comes March 25, 2020 - IPC Welcomes U.S. Economic Stabilization Package, Proposes Agenda for Economic Recovery and Resiliency in Electronics Manufacturing By www.ipc.org Published On :: Full Article
comes Washington becomes fifth state in the US to aim for 100 percent clean energy By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2019-05-08T14:14:14Z This week in Seattle, Washington, Senate Bill 5116 was signed into law in by Governor Jay Inslee after passing the state legislature earlier this month. This bill cuts out coal power by 2025 and requires an equitable transition to 100 percent clean electricity for the entire state by 2045. Full Article News Hydropower Storage Bioenergy Wind Power Solar Geothermal
comes [Ticker] UK becomes Europe's deadliest place for coronavirus By euobserver.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 07:08:46 +0200 The number of coronavirus deaths in the UK reached 29,427 Tuesday, surpassing Italy (29,029), to become Europe's worst-struck country and the second-worst globally after the US, while prompting calls for a public enquiry into government handling of the crisis. "I really don't like this league table of who's top and who's not, but there's no denying that these are really serious numbers," Cambridge University expert David Spiegelhalter told The Guardian. Full Article
comes EWC Spotlight on Education: EWC Welcomes 167 New Students from 33 Countries By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:35:20 +0000 EWC Spotlight on Education: EWC Welcomes 167 New Students from 33 Countries Full Article
comes Lawbite: Less is not more when it comes to Qualifying Long Term Agreements By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-02-04 Bracken Hill Court at Ackworth Management Company Ltd v Dobson [2018] UKUT 333 (LC) The Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) has upheld an appeal from a management company and determined that contracts of less than 12 months are not Qualifying Long T... Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Daniel F. Romano By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:07 +0000 East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Daniel F. Romano HONOLULU (Sept. 24, 2010) – Daniel F. Romano , a Management Officer at the U.S. Department of State, has joined the East-West Center for a one-year post as a visiting research fellow and diplomat-in-residence. He most recently served as Supervisory General Services Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, where he completed a key property exchange agreement for a new embassy site. His previous posts include Beijing, Jakarta, Dubai, Berlin and Krakow. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:32:40 +0000 East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence Jonathan Henick HONOLULU (Sept. 4) – Jonathan Henick , a 15-year veteran of the State Department’s Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center for a one-year post as a visiting research fellow and diplomat-in-residence. Henick will be at the Center through the end of July, 2009, at which time he will assume the post of Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S.Embassy in Dili, Timor-Leste (East Timor). Mr. Henick most recently served as the Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Baku, Azerbaijan, where he was the embassy spokesperson and was responsible for all cultural, educational, civil-society and English-language programs. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes New Diplomat-in-Residence By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:52:07 +0000 Eric MilsteadHONOLULU (Sept. 29, 2011) – Eric N. Milstead, an IT Manager at the U.S. Department of State, has joined the East-West Center for a one-year post as a visiting research fellow and diplomat-in-residence. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Nicholas Papp By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:01:08 +0000 HONOLULU (Sept. 27, 2012) – – Nicholas Papp, a 13-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. He will be posted at the Center until June 2013 with a research focus on the current democratic reform movement in Burma. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes First Participants to New Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Sep 2013 01:16:45 +0000 Young leaders from 10 Pacific nations participating in program supported by Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry HONOLULU (Sept. 10, 2013) -- The East-West Center has welcomed the first group of participants to the Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan, a new initiative designed to enhance leadership capacity in the Pacific islands region and build a network of young leaders who will contribute to lasting people-to-people relationships across the Pacific, Asia, and United States. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Tim Neely By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 01:19:52 +0000 HONOLULU (Sept. 19, 2013) – – Timothy Neely, a 26-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. He will be posted at the Center until June 2014. Specializing in economic, environmental, science and technology issues, Neely’s overseas assignments have included Guangzhou, Kaohsiung, Beijing, Taipei, Manila, and New Delhi, while his domestic assignments have included textile negotiations with East Asia and Pacific nations, and U.S. representation to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation organization. Most recently, Tim headed the Environment, Science and Technology Affairs office at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes 128 New Student Fellows By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 23:08:23 +0000 For the first time, participants from Oceania comprise the largest group HONOLULU (Aug. 21, 2014) -- For the first time in the East-West Center’s history, students from Oceania comprise the largest percentage of incoming EWC student participants, thanks to the establishment of the Pacific Islands Leadership Program and several other new programs geared toward Pacific islanders. Students also hail from the U.S., most countries in Asia, and as far away as Italy and Zambia. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes 2014 Pacific Islands Leadership Program Participants By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 23:50:22 +0000 Young leaders from 13 Pacific nations participating in program supported by Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry HONOLULU (Sept. 9, 2013) -- The East-West Center has welcomed 26 participants from 13 island nations to the 2014 Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-in-Residence, Nick Manring By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 30 Sep 2014 02:41:32 +0000 HONOLULU (Sept. 25, 2014) – – Nicholas Manring, a 20-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. He will be posted at the Center until June 2015. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Students From More Than 40 Countries and Territories By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 14 Aug 2015 01:30:39 +0000 HONOLULU (August 13, 2015) – Nearly 100 student fellows from 40 countries and territories have arrived in Hawaii to participate in East-West Center programs this fall. The new graduate students and leadership program participants join a community of more than 110 continuing EWC participants in a diverse residential community on the East-West Center campus. The new student fellows are participating in the EWC’s Community Building Institute, a two-week intensive activity that introduces the international students to Hawaii’s culture and major issues affecting the Asia Pacific region. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes New Diplomat-in-Residence, Don Sheehan By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Oct 2015 01:33:34 +0000 HONOLULU (Oct. 2, 2015) – – Donald Sheehan, a 22-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. He will be posted at the Center until June 2016. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes New Students By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 02:52:15 +0000 HONOLULU (August 10, 2016) – Nearly 70 student fellows from 38 countries and territories have arrived in Hawai‘i to begin participating in East-West Center programs this fall. Later in the month, 37 additional participants will begin the Center’s Asia Pacific and Pacific Islands certificate leadership programs. (View a photo gallery of the Aloha Ceremony welcoming the new participants.) Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New President By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jan 2017 20:51:02 +0000 Dr. Richard R. Vuylsteke is an EWC alumnus who has run American Chambers of Commerce in Hong Kong and Taipei HONOLULU (Jan. 5, 2017) – The East-West Center has welcomed its new President, Dr. Richard R. Vuylsteke, a former EWC grantee and staff member who rejoins the Center after several decades living in Asia and serving most recently as President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat in Residence, Peggy Petrovich By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 02:56:14 +0000 HONOLULU (Sept. 7, 2017) – Peggy Petrovich, a 17-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. She will be posted at the Center until June 2018. Full Article
comes EWC Welcomes Leadership Program Participants from 10 Pacific Island Nations By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 16 Sep 2017 03:04:45 +0000 HONOLULU - (Aug 16, 2017) -- The East-West Center has welcomed 27 emerging leaders from 10 Pacific island nations to this year’s Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan, or PILP. The participants will spend close to two months in Honolulu, engaging in experiential learning exercises on such topics as applied leadership skills, future scenario planning, social entrepreneurship and risk analysis, climate change and environmental stewardship, international relations, and public health. Then they will travel to Taipei for a month of field study in at the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes Ambassador Karena Lyons as New Vice President By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 03:30:22 +0000 HONOLULU (May 30, 2019) -- The East-West Center is pleased to welcome Ambassador Karena Lyons, the former New Zealand Ambassador to the nations of Micronesia and Consul General for Hawai‘i, as the Center’s new Vice President, Executive Director of Research, and Director (designate) of the Pacific Islands Development Program. Full Article
comes East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-in-Residence, Jay Avecilla By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 01:58:41 +0000 HONOLULU (Aug. 6, 2019) – Juan “Jay” Avecilla, a 16-year veteran of the U.S. Foreign Service, has joined the East-West Center as Diplomat-in-Residence. He will be posted at the Center until June 2020. Prior to his arrival in Honolulu, Mr. Avecilla served as Management Officer in the U.S. Consulate General in Milan, Italy. Previously, he has served in various management positions at the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan and in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs in Washington, D.C. His other overseas assignments included tours as Consular/Management Officer in Fukuoka, Japan, Consular Officer in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Economic Officer in Hanoi, Vietnam. Full Article
comes AppFolio: With Simplicity, Comes Outperformance By seekingalpha.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:54:43 -0400 Full Article APPF Tech and Growth
comes Qatar- Japan's beloved manga assassin becomes the latest coronavirus fatality By article.wn.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:46 GMT (MENAFN - Gulf Times) Japan's ruthless animated hitman has become the latest victim of the coronavirus, as the nation's longest-running manga comic an... ...... Full Article
comes Ethics becomes a key focus for artificial intelligence adoption By www.eversheds.com Published On :: 2019-01-22 In the last few years, there has been an increasing focus on the need for adequate ethics guidance for the use of artificial intelligence and robots – something we have regularly written and spoken about. For example, in 2017, MEPs from the E... Full Article
comes Bubble gum becomes a prized commodity in Ninjala and PlatinumGames celebrates two birthdays By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 03:00:37 +0900 Ninjala is sure to deliver Splatoon fans a new mess of fun and the rest of the world gets a peek at the buzz behind ... Full Article Life Square Enix Ninjala PlatinumGames Gungho Online
comes Tsubasa Endoh overcomes obstacles to fulfill dream of playing soccer abroad By www.japantimes.co.jp Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 03:00:41 +0900 Attacking midfielder uses the myriad setbacks he has experienced in his career as motivation to succeed in life. Full Article Life U.S. soccer Canada Tsubasa Endoh
comes Amisom Welcomes the Decision By the Governments of Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia to Investigate Plane Crash Incident in Bardale By allafrica.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:36:10 GMT [Dalsan Radio] The African Union Mission in Somalia, AMISOM, expresses its heartfelt condolences to the families of those who perished in the plane crash of 4th May, 2020. The aircraft which left Baidoa, had six people on board and was approaching Bardale, south of Somalia and 300km northwest of the capital Mogadishu when it crashed. Full Article
comes Inside China Tech: China’s business (and smog) comes back By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:00:28 +0800 Good morning, this is Melissa Zhu from the SCMP tech desk in Hong Kong with a wrap of some of our best stories from this week.First, the bad news. After Wuhan lifted its lockdown in early April and Beijing downgraded its emergency response level last month, satellite images and air quality index (AQI) data are showing a return of air pollution to parts of China, as Coco Feng reports.China's air quality had improved in recent months as result of recent lockdowns and industrial stoppages related… Full Article
comes China’s agreement to buy US products becomes key to saving trade deal By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:00:12 +0800 The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the importance of implementing China’s agreement to buy US$200 billion of US goods – a key aspect of the interim trade deal between the two sides, sources familiar with the talks have said.US President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw from the agreement if China fails to live up to its commitment over the next two years.In a phone conversation between the lead negotiators on Friday, Chinese Vice-Premier Liu He and US Trade Representative Robert… Full Article
comes Coronavirus mutation becomes ‘urgent concern’ as it dominates across Europe and North America By www.scmp.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:00:10 +0800 Researchers have identified a coronavirus mutation that has quickly become dominant as Covid-19 spreads around the world, but it is unclear yet whether the strain will prove more contagious or deadly than the original.A study led by Bette Korber, a computational biologist at the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, found 13 mutations in the spike protein that the coronavirus uses to infect human cells.One of these, known as D614G, was described as being of “urgent concern” because it… Full Article
comes Kindergarten comes up short: Capacity up to 3 year olds is 20,000 shy By praguemonitor.com Published On :: Prague Daily Monitor The Ministry of Labor has prepared and made available to the public a study showing that the Czech Republic is not doing enough for kindergarten capacity according to EU norms. Pre-school care thus is not available to three in ten girls and boys up to the age of three years old, which parents need. read more Full Article
comes News24.co.ke | Seized ivory comes almost exclusively from recent poaching - study By www.news24.co.ke Published On :: Tue, 08 Nov 2016 08:39:13 +0200 Seized illicit shipments of elephant ivory are almost entirely made up of tusks from recently poached animals rather than siphoned from government stockpiles, scientists using a forensic technique reported on Monday. Full Article
comes Ananya Panday, James McVey to face off against gruesome outcomes of online bullying By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:11:56 +0500 Ananya Panday joined James McVey to spread awareness against online bullying's detrimental impact Full Article
comes 'Harry Potter' star Rupert Grint welcomes baby girl with girlfriend Georgia Groome By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 01:33:53 +0500 Rupert Grint and Georgia Groome welcomed their little bundle of joy on Thursday Full Article
comes Resettlement isn’t easy. Here are four ways to improve outcomes for all parties involved -- by Rebekah Beatrice Ramsay By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Sun, 25 Aug 2019 11:46:52 +0800 Involuntary resettlement can improve the lives of the resettled while reducing poverty and delivering results for development projects Full Article
comes Asia needs to get cooking when it comes to solar energy -- by Yongping Zhai (翟永平) By blogs.adb.org Published On :: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:00:52 +0800 Solar power is helping Asia get electricity to people, particularly in rural and remote areas, but it has fallen behind in its use as a clean energy cooking source. Full Article
comes Hide and seek between merchants and police comes to halt By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:00:00 +0500 Rawalpindi : Merchants while lauding decision of the government for relaxing coronavirus lockdown took a sigh of relief as Eid season is around the corner. For the last few weeks specifically following the advent of the holy month of Ramazan, there were reports that merchants were treating... Full Article
comes Five-star hotel comes down to make room for apartments By www.indianrealtynews.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Mar 2014 12:14:46 +0000 CHENNAI: City builder Ceebros has started pulling down the unfinished JW Marriott Hotel in the city, which it had bought from Hyderabad-based Viceroy Hotels for 480 crore last year. Viceroy group sold the property in MRC Nagar after completing the shell of the hotel because the hospitality sector in Chennai is going through a serious crisis with low occupancy in most five-star hotels. With more than half a dozen new star hotels being opened in the city in recent years, there is very high room inventory and hotels are struggling for business, say industry sources. Ceebros is pulling down the unfinished J W Marriott structure to redevelop it into a […] Full Article Chennai
comes Realty sector welcomes home loan rate cuts by SBI, HDFC By www.indianrealtynews.com Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 13:19:38 +0000 Welcoming the 0.25% rate cut by two of the biggest home loan financiers SBI and HDFC, realty sector participants today said the move will help revive interest in the gloomy market. “This is a positive move to boost property sales and spur industry growth. Home buyers who were earlier waiting for rates to come down will now certainly look at buying their dream homes,” industry body Confederation of Real Estate Developers Association of India (Credai) Chairman Lalit Kumar Jain said. “The home loan rate cuts from certain banks have occurred after nearly a year, and will augur well for investment sentiments in the market,” property consultant CBRE South Asia’s Chairman […] Full Article Home Loans
comes Buying a house in Noida becomes costlier affair as land allotment rate goes up By www.indianrealtynews.com Published On :: Tue, 03 Jun 2014 06:53:57 +0000 Buying a house or any residential property in Noida will now be a costlier affair, as the Noida and Yamuna Expressway authorities decided to hike the land allotment rate up to 10-12% at a board meeting on Monday. “We have increased the land allotment rate up to 10% in Noida in all categories, except for commercial properties. Rates of commercial property in Noida will not be increased because we want to correct the rates. “Land allotment rates will be hiked up to 12% in Yamuna expressway area. The rates are unchanged in Greater Noida because they saw an increase in February this year,” said Rama Raman, chairperson of Noida, Greater […] Full Article Greater Noida NCR Noida
comes HARMAN Welcomes Indie Music Stars Swarathma, Mame Khan and Darshan Doshi as Brand Ambassadors By news.harman.com Published On :: Thu, 30 May 2019 16:25:00 GMT MUMBAI, INDIA – HARMAN Professional Solutions, the global leader in audio, video, lighting and control systems, including networked AV, today announced popular fusion rock band Swarathma, Rajasthani folk singer Mame Khan and percussionist Darshan Doshi... Full Article
comes Music Comes To Life at HARMAN Live Arena 2019 By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:00:00 GMT HARMAN Professional Solutions delighted scores of music fans in India with yet another successful edition of HARMAN Live Arena at The Palm Expo- country’s foremost exhibition of Professional Audio Products. A roster of incredible musicians rocked the... Full Article
comes Open to the Public: Kennedy Center’s REACH Complex Welcomes Creativity, Music & Art By news.harman.com Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:35:00 GMT Sensuous and unique, the smooth white structures of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts new, 21st century The REACH complex promises a different sort of experience than its more formal neighbor. Featuring innovative indoor and outdoor... Full Article
comes Soccer comes in from the COVID-19 cold in Faroe Islands By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 05:22:59 -0400 It may not be the biggest in the world, but the Faroe Islands' Betri League will for once be in the spotlight when its season kicks off on Saturday. Full Article lifestyleMolt
comes Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:44:18 -0400 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
comes Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By www.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:44:18 -0400 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
comes Providence review: Chilling sci-fi where an AI becomes god by accident By www.newscientist.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:00:00 +0000 Is our love affair with AI really about building a new kind of deity to meet human needs no amount of rationality can fill? Max Barry's disturbing novel Providence lays out the case, says Sally Adee Full Article
comes Reuters Newsmaker: Washington Comes to Silicon Valley By feeds.reuters.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 14:34:06 -0400 Reuters Breakingviews examines how Washington’s new paradigm on China is affecting Silicon Valley, from overseas investments to intellectual property protection to trade. Full Article
comes Brazil refuge welcomes eagle hatchling By www.reuters.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 14:44:18 -0400 Brazil's Bela Vista Biological Refuge Veterinarian Pedro Enrrique Ferreira says the Harpy Eagle hatchling born on April 26 only weighs 150 grams now but could one day grow to weigh some 20 pounds. Full Article
