tia Powerful global coalition to boost equal pay for women at work - New initiative will support innovative and effective equal pay policies and practices around the globe By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 23:59:00 GMT One of the most persistent barriers to women’s success at work and to economic growth, unequal pay, will be actively challenged by a new global partnership, the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC). Full Article
tia OECD sessions on Local Development and Spatial Productivity at the 13th Trento Festival of Economics on Technology and Jobs By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:30:00 GMT The OECD Trento Centre organised five sessions within the 2018 Festival of Economics on Technology and Jobs on 1-3 June 2018. OECD and intenational experts along with high level government representatives discussed the impact of new technologies on jobs and its effect on local economies and policies and what regions and regional policy can do to narrow economic gaps and promote productivity catching-up. Full Article
tia OECD Latin America and Caribbean Anti-Corruption Initiative By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 28 May 2018 01:02:00 GMT The OECD-Latin America Anti-Corruption Programme strengthens implementation and enforcement of international and regional anti-corruption conventions and promotes integrity in the Latin American region. Full Article
tia Norway has successfully enforced its foreign bribery laws but faces potential obstacles By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 21 Jun 2018 11:00:00 GMT Norway’s law enforcement institutions have demonstrated commitment and ability in combating foreign bribery using a robust legal framework. Its new Penal Code, however, could create obstacles to enforcement by potentially narrowing jurisdiction over foreign bribery committed by Norwegians abroad. Full Article
tia Untapped Skills: Realising the Potential of Immigrant Students By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2012 12:42:00 GMT A country’s success in integrating immigrants’ children is a key benchmark of the efficacy of social policy in general and education policy in particular. The variance in performance gaps between immigrant and non-immigrant students across countries, even after adjusting for socio-economic background, suggests that policy has an important role to play in eliminating such gaps. Full Article
tia Reviews of National Policies for Education: Tertiary Education in Colombia 2012 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:53:00 GMT In Colombia, the beginning of a new century has brought with it a palpable feeling of optimism. Colombians and visitors sense that the country’s considerable potential can be realised, and education is rightly seen as crucial to this process. As opportunities expand, Colombians will need new and better skills to respond to new challenges and prospects. Full Article
tia More competition essential for future of mobile innovation, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 11 Jul 2013 11:00:00 GMT OECD countries must ensure mobile markets remain open and competitive in order to sustain innovation and meet rising demand for data services, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
tia Boosting skills essential for tackling joblessness and improving well-being, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT The low-skilled are more likely than others to be unemployed, have bad health and earn much less, according to the first OECD Survey of Adult Skills. Countries with greater inequality in skills proficiency also have higher income inequality. Full Article
tia Teaching in Focus No. 6 - Unlocking the potential of teacher feedback By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 14:03:00 GMT Across countries and economies participating in the OECD Teaching and Learning International Survey (TALIS), a majority of teachers report receiving feedback on different aspects of their work in their schools. Full Article
tia Helping the weakest students essential for society and the economy, says OECD By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 05 Feb 2016 14:22:00 GMT Most countries have made little progress helping their weakest students improve their performance in reading, mathematics and science over the past decade. This means too many young people are still leaving school without the basic skills needed in today’s society and workplace, hurting their futures and long-term economic growth, according to a new OECD report. Full Article
tia Education Indicators in Focus No. 41 - How much do tertiary students pay and what public support do they receive? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 13 May 2016 16:05:00 GMT OECD countries differ significantly in the way spending on tertiary education is shared between public and private sources of funding, and in the financial support they provide to students. Full Article
tia Do labour markets welcome shorter tertiary degrees? (OECD Education Today Blog) By oecdeducationtoday.blogspot.fr Published On :: Tue, 23 Aug 2016 15:59:00 GMT At the turn of this century, two different models of higher education programmes prevailed in the world. Full Article
tia Education Indicators in Focus No. 53 - How have teachers’ salaries evolved and how do they compare to those of tertiary-educated workers? By dx.doi.org Published On :: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 13:51:00 GMT The combined effects of policy reforms to attract and/or retain teachers, and financial constraints in the context of the economic downturn in 2008 may explain part of the recent trends in teachers’ salaries: decreases in statutory salaries and smaller salary gaps between levels of education. Full Article
tia Governance: The Chicago Tri-State metro area is a powerful region – policy makers must work together to maintain a global pole position and fully realise the region’s potential By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 09 Mar 2012 00:00:00 GMT Chicago is at a tipping point: despite economic strengths, it faces considerable challenges to compete in the “Premier League” of world-class cities, warns the OECD’s review of the Chicago Tri-State Metropolitan Region. Full Article
tia Skills Development Pathways in Asia: Employment and Skills Strategies in Southeast Asia initiative (ESSSA) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 08 Aug 2012 11:30:00 GMT Skills and educational development for inclusive and sustainable growth are becoming significant drivers in OECD countries. Full Article
tia Measuring the potential of local green growth: An analysis of Greater Copenhagen By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 08 Oct 2012 15:42:00 GMT Secretary-General Angel Gurría addresses the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen and others to discuss highlights of the forthcoming OECD report on local green growth, as part of our efforts to develop more effective tools for measuring cities’ progress and monitoring the impact of green policies. Full Article
tia Workshop: Measuring the potential of green growth in Chile (Santiago, Chile) By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT Chile's OECD membership presents challenges both in the context of changing patterns of production and consumption, and in the framework of a more sustainable economy. Specifically, green growth emphasizes improving growth rates, particularly through greening existing industries, as well as through new eco-businesses. Full Article
tia Report: Measuring the potential of local green growth - An analysis of Greater Copenhagen By www.oecd.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 10:37:00 GMT This report presents, for the first time a local ‘green growth’ indicator framework. This indicator framework was developed from the OECD ‘green growth’ strategy at the national level, but modified to highlight issues of transition that are most relevant for local areas. Full Article
tia Project: Measuring the potential of green growth: Indicators of local transition to a low-carbon economy By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 14:21:00 GMT This LEED project aims to to define key indicators of area-based transition to a low-carbon economy. The objective is to define measurable indicators at regional/local level that can inform over time of transition to low-carbon economic and industrial activities. Full Article
tia Workshop: Potential of social enterprises for job creation and green economy - how to stimulate their start and development? By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Jan 2014 08:00:00 GMT The last decade has seen considerable policy attention to the social economy and its contribution to employment, in particular as regards the inclusion and empowerment of vulnerable workers and the provision of appropriate working conditions. Full Article
tia Africa: making growth more inclusive hinges on unlocking potential of local economies, says the African Economic Outlook 2015 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 25 May 2015 11:54:00 GMT With Africa’s population set to double by 2050, modernising local economies will be vital to make the continent more competitive and to increase people’s living standards, according to the African Economic Outlook 2015, released at the African Development Bank Group’s 50th Annual Meetings. Full Article
tia Call for initiatives and policies for social enterprises By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 18:00:00 GMT We are looking for national and sub-national policies and initiatives for social enterprise creation and development. The focus will be placed on initiatives funded by the European Social Fund, by other EU funds and programmes, by Member States and sub-national authorities and NOT on examples of successful social enterprises. Full Article
tia Local responses to refugee crisis: from initial reception to longer term integration By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 18:00:00 GMT The OECD LEED Programme launches this "Call for Initiatives" to extract what local authorities and other actors know works, what the new scenario is demanding and how equipped they are to respond. We are interested in learning from the experiences of EU member countries, the wider OECD area as well as other countries. Full Article
tia Africa: Economic transformation hinges on unlocking potential of cities, says the African Economic Outlook 2016 By www.oecd.org Published On :: Mon, 23 May 2016 09:00:00 GMT How Africa urbanises will be critical to the continent’s future growth and development, says the African Economic Outlook 2016 released today at the African Development Bank Group’s 51st Annual Meetings. Full Article
tia Playing the Long Game: Urban Green Growth, Spatial Planning and Land Use - Insights Blog By oecdinsights.org Published On :: Mon, 05 Sep 2016 12:39:00 GMT Imagine you have an important decision to make. Do you carefully consider the long-term implications of each possible option or do you act impulsively? Would you approach the decision-making process differently if the consequences stretched out to 30 or even 50 years? Full Article
tia OECD sessions on Local Development and Spatial Productivity at the 13th Trento Festival of Economics on Technology and Jobs By www.oecd.org Published On :: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 17:30:00 GMT The OECD Trento Centre organised five sessions within the 2018 Festival of Economics on Technology and Jobs on 1-3 June 2018. OECD and intenational experts along with high level government representatives discussed the impact of new technologies on jobs and its effect on local economies and policies and what regions and regional policy can do to narrow economic gaps and promote productivity catching-up. Full Article
tia Administration Manager-Ludhiana (Admin/Maintenance & General upkeep for large Residential Complex) By jobs.monsterindia.com Published On :: 2019-11-28 16:32:50 Company: P & I Management ConsultantsExperience: 0 to 50location: IndiaRef: 24341082Summary: Job Description: Total Administrative responsibility for residential buildings and flats, general repair & maintenance of living space, roads,parks, Pest Control Management & Event Management – inside & outside campus, collection.... Full Article
tia Weight of evidence assessment for the skin sensitisation potential of 4-isopropylaniline By www.oecd.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Jul 2014 13:38:00 GMT This OECD monograph demonstrates how a chemical hazard assessment that considers and ranks all available relevant information - a so-called weight of evidence approach - can be constructed to conclude on a particular hazard endpoint for a chemical, in this case, skin sensitisation for 4-isopropylaniline. Full Article
tia Report of an OECD survey on risk management/mitigation approaches and options related to agricultural pesticide use near residential areas By www.oecd.org Published On :: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 18:01:00 GMT This report of a survey collates member countries’ approaches to manage and mitigate the risk of pesticide use near residential areas. Full Article
tia Virgin Australia announces another trading halt due to coronavirus ahead of potential bailout By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 06:23:57 GMT Virgin Australia has plunged into another trading halt during the coronavirus crisis as the airline waits on a potential bailout package from the federal government. Full Article
tia Union Of India vs Broadcast Initiatives Ltd on 3 March, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. At the outset, it is deemed useful to record that besides the two agreements both dated 1.4,2012 between the parties which are covered by present petition, the petitioner and a sister concern of the respondent namely, Mi Marathi Media Ltd. also had a similar agreement with the petitioner. Some of correspondences ayailable on record support the aforesaid fact and disclose common meetings on the issue of outstanding dues. 3. Against Mi Marathi Media Utd, alryost in similar factual situation, petitioner had preferred BP No. 39 of 2018 for claiming an amount of Rs. 1.31 crores approximately. After considering ali the relevant issues, that broadcasting petition alongwith BP No. 163 of 2018 was heard ex-parte and substantially allowed by a recent judgment and order of this Tribunal dated 14.2.2020. Learned counsel for the petitioner has placed strong reliance upon that judgment more so because this petition is also against the sister concern of Ml Marathi Media having aimest identical factual background and is also being heard ex-parte. This petition has been filed for a money decree for an arnount of Rs. 2,46,20,606/- and for pendente lite and future interest @ 18% ¢.a, 4, The petitioner is Union of india in the capacity of a service provider. The respondent, who is a broadcaster Heencee, is.alse a service previder. The respandent has been shawn ta be ef a "Hcencee" within the meaning of the term under the TRA! Act, 1997. The petition is, therefore, claimed ta be covered within the ambit of Section 14 of the TRAI Act. Full Article
tia Indusind Media & Communications ... vs Broadcast Initiatives Ltd on 16 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 2. The petitioner company carries on the business of receiving signals from broadcasters of various television channels and of redistributing the same through franchisee cable network. The respondent company carries on business as a broadcaster/content provider. Both the parties are service providers and as such amenable to the jurisdiction of this Tribunal. 3. Through this petition, the petitioner is seeking recovery of Rs.1,51,88,898.26p(Rupees One Crore Fifty One lakhs Eighty Eight Thousand Ninety Eight and Paise Twenty Six Only) said to be the outstanding dues inclusive of interest as on 09.02.2016 along with interest @ 18% till the date of realization from the respondent. The dues are towards carriage fee for the services availed by 3 the respondent from the petitioner for carriage of its television channel "Live India". Full Article
tia Christian Medical College ... vs Union Of India on 29 April, 2020 By indiankanoon.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 00:00:00 +0530 1. Most of the cases have a chequered history. Initially, petitioners have questioned four notifications two notifications dated 21.12.2010 issued by Medical Council of India (for short, ‘the MCI’) and other two notifications dated 31.5.2012, issued by Dental Council of India (for short, ‘the DCI’). The MCI by virtue of Regulations on Graduate Medical Education (Amendment) 2010, (Part II) notified by the Government of India, amended the Regulations on Graduate Medical Education, 1997. Similarly, the other notification issued by MCI called “PostGraduate Medical Education (Amendment) Regulation, 2010 (PartII)” to amend the Post Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2000. The regulations came into force on their publication in the Official Gazette. The other two notifications dated 31.5.2012 issued by DCI were relating to admission in the BDS and MDS courses. Full Article
tia Toni Minichiello, coach of Jessica Ennis-Hill, demands Sebastian Coe reassigns medals from drug cheats after damning report on doping in Russian athletics By Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2015 22:35:00 +0000 Jessica Ennis-Hill's coach has told Sebastian Coe to immediately start drawing up a list of medals that should be taken from drug cheats and handed to the athletes they robbed. Full Article
tia Manchester United hit by injury crisis as FIVE stars including Pogba and Martial are ruled out By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 13 Sep 2019 16:03:55 GMT Pogba is set to miss the game with the ankle injury that forced him to withdraw from international duty with France, while Anthony Martial (thigh), Luke Shaw (thigh) and Diogo Dalot (hip) are also out. Full Article
tia Emily Ratajkowski puts on a leggy display in floral as she enjoys drive with Sebastian Bear-McClard By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:55:35 GMT Emily recently told British GQ of quarantine with Sebastian: 'But my husband and I are in a good partnership. And I think that I've learned a lot about myself being married, for sure.' Full Article
tia Cristiano Ronaldo unveils 'new gym concept' with health club chain Crunch By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:35:27 GMT With a joint announcement alongside CR7 Crunch Fitness, Ronaldo virtually guided fitness fanatics through seven workouts to help them stay in shape during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
tia Christian Eriksen is living at training ground, running in car park and was told off by police By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:53:48 GMT Inter Milan new boy Christian Eriksen has revealed that the coronavirus pandemic has caused him a personal nightmare since his move from Tottenham in January. Full Article
tia Manchester United 2-0 Manchester City: Anthony Martial strikes to clinch all three points By Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 18:25:13 +0000 MARTIN SAMUEL AT OLD TRAFFORD: Ignore for a moment the fact that for many Mancunians this win may bring forward a date with dreaded destiny, when Liverpool win their first Premier League Full Article
tia Dalit Christians: SC or not? By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0000 Are they members of a Church without caste hierarchy, or are they still Dalits, with all that it implies in Hinduism? Dalit Christians find that despite being a numerical majority in the faith in India, the promise of equality is as distant as before. They're taking their protests to Parliament this winter, reports Padmalatha Ravi. Full Article
tia How coolies of Hatia responded to our call for help By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:00:00 IST Full Article
tia Why is karate a Japanese martial art in spite of its Indian origin? By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 05:29:26 IST Many Asian martial arts trace their origins to the fifth century and the supposed arrival of an Indian Buddhist monk, Bodhidarma, at the Shoalin temple in southern China. Full Article
tia Patiala: Woman nabbed for killing eight-year-old stepson By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:25:28 IST The police in Patiala have arrested a woman for killing her eight and half-year-old stepson by throwing him into a pond. The woman was sent to three days police remand by the local court on Saturday. Full Article
tia Woman held for killing 8.5-year-old stepson in Patiala's village By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 09:55:51 IST The Patiala police have arrested a woman for killing her eight-and-a-half-year-old stepson by throwing him into a village pond.The woman has been sent to three-day police remand by a local court on Saturday. Full Article
tia Kochi Police Initiates 10 Commandments Campaign On COVID-19 By www.filmibeat.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 17:12:49 +0530 The Global pandemic Covid 19, the outbreak of which started last year, has disrupted lives and brought the world to a standstill. On April 24, globally, the COVID-19 cases exceeded 2.7 million. India recorded 1,752 fresh Covid 19 cases in the Full Article
tia KGF Star Yash And Tamannaah Bhatia To Star In Director Narthan's Yet Untitled Next? By www.filmibeat.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 01:14:29 +0530 It’s been speculated for a while now that KGF star Yash will be working with director Narthan on a yet-untitled project. Even though the official announcement about the film is yet to be made, the Mufti fame director recently spoke about Full Article
tia COVID-19: Is Ceylon Tea A Potential Immunity Booster? By www.boldsky.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:29:50 +0530 Recently, the Ministry of AYUSH has released certain guidelines on how to improve immunity and strengthen our body in the wake of global pandemic. The guidelines revealed that a mixture of turmeric and milk is very effective in boosting immunity. As Full Article
tia The electrician, or, A practical treatise upon the science of electricity: considered in its various branches of atmospheric, frictional, thermo, galvanic, magneto and animal electricity, terrestial, inductive, and electro magnetism: with a descriptive vi By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2013 06:39:23 EST Archives, Room Use Only - TK144.F67 1846 Full Article
tia Valentia: a different Irish island / by Nellie O'Cleirigh By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 06:36:43 EST Archives, Room Use Only - DA990.V34 O25 1992 Full Article
tia The essentials of railway and commercial telegraphy / William B. Cliburn By library.mit.edu Published On :: Sun, 2 Mar 2014 06:33:00 EST Archives, Room Use Only - TK5263.C55 1926 Full Article