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FDIC Issues Guidance to Areas in Illinois Impacted by Severe Storms

The FDIC has announced a series of steps intended to provide regulatory relief to financial institutions and facilitate recovery in areas of Illinois affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes.




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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FFIEC Final Authentication Guidance

The Final FFIEC Guidance has been issued and its main intent is to reinforce the 2005 Guidance's risk management framework and update the Agencies' expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment.




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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Live Webinar | How to avoid the security dangers with working from home (WFH)




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FFIEC Final Authentication Guidance

The Final FFIEC Guidance has been issued and its main intent is to reinforce the 2005 Guidance's risk management framework and update the Agencies' expectations regarding customer authentication, layered security, or other controls in the increasingly hostile online environment.




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Danish Pension Fund To Invest in Renewable Energy Projects in Developing Nations

PensionDanmark A/S and other Danish pension investors backed a state fund to finance emission-reduction projects in developing countries as the Scandinavian nation seeks to export its climate know-how abroad.




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The Danger of Adding to the Gospel (Galatians 2:11–12)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




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The Danger of Adding to the Gospel (Galatians 2:11–12)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




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The Dangers of a Distorted Gospel (Galatians 5:1–6)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




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The Promised Arrival of the King (Daniel 9)

Check here each week to keep up with the latest from John MacArthur's pulpit at Grace Community Church.




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Leverage under the AIFMD: some rare guidance

On 7 August 2018, ESMA published a letter from Steven Maijoor, ESMA Chair, to Gabriel Bernardino, EIOPA Chair. The letter addressed the question of whether ESMA would consider borrowing arrangements and derivative arrangements entered into by an Alt...




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Providing guidance - Helping you navigate environmental and health and safety risk

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The FSA consults on updated guidance following change to allergen labelling law

In September 2019, the UK government introduced new legislation which will change the way in which food businesses are required to provided allergen information. The new legislation, which comes into force on 1 October 2021, requires food businesses...




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Coronavirus - Redundancies in a virtual world - UK

As employers, trade unions, public health authorities and the government work together to safeguard communities, ease the lockdown and reopen workplaces, it is clear that leadership, trust and careful planning will play a vital role in this critical...




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Serafin v Malkiewicz – Guidance on responsible journalism

Abstract: This articles reviews the Court of Appeal decision in Serafin v Malkiewicz reversing the dismissal at first instance of a libel claim relating to an article which made serious allegations about the claimant.  The ruling makes clear th...




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East-West Center Welcomes New Diplomat-In-Residence, Daniel F. Romano

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.




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Exhibition: Myths & Magic - Mask Dance From Sri Lanka

Myths & Magic: Mask Dance From Sri Lanka

April 14-June 14, 2009

East-West Center Gallery, Honolulu

Opening reception: Sunday, April 19, 2 p.m.

In residence April 10-20: Mask dancers of the Southern Sri Lanka Dance Company

Dramatic ritual, ribald comedy, fantastic imagery, demons, animals, kings and queens – all of these and more are interwoven into the masked performances of Sri Lanka. Through the spiritual animism of these performances, traditional values and contemporary concerns alike are conveyed in marketplaces, village centers, private courtyards, and even tourist sites.




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Royal Thai Dancers and Musicians To Perform at East-West Center

Royal Thai Dancers and Musicians To Perform at East-West Center

Royal Thai dancers perform the impressive Khon mask dance depicting the Ramayana epic story.

Media Contact:

Derek Ferrar

Media Relations Specialist
East-West Center
Phone: (808) 944-7204
Email: ferrard@EastWestCenter.org




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Malay Theatre: Dance, Shadow Play and Music

Sunday, April 10, 2016

4:00 – 5:30 p.m.

EWC Imin Center-Jefferson Hall

1777 East-West Rd.

Free Admission

Reserve seats at http://ewcarts.eventbrite.com or call (808) 944-7177.

Donations are welcome and will be accepted at the event.




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HR e-briefing 417 - unfair dismissal awards to rise with redundancy pay

In e-briefings Full Article



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To disclose or not to disclose? New Freedom of Information guidance for procurement information

Procuring authorities and private sector contractors have for some years struggled with the application of the Freedom of Information Act to PFI/PPP procurement processes, and to the legal documentation that results from them. Procuring authorities...




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Coronavirus - New Guidance: Government update on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - UK

On Friday 20 March 2020, the Chancellor announced a new “Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme” (the Scheme) to help pay people’s wages. Updated Guidance on the Scheme was issued on 4 April 2020 (the Updated Guidance). This Alert seeks ...




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Defence Order No. 6 stipulating labour rights in Jordan

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Coronavirus - Further guidance on Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme - UK

In previous Alerts (here and Full Article



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Publication of statutory guidance on supplier selection and a revised standard Selection Questionnaire

The Crown Commercial Service (“CCS”) has now published a revised standard Selection Questionnaire and guidance in the form of Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 8/16. This can be found here. PPN 8/16 supersedes and replaces PPN 3/15 which con...




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Eversheds Sutherland webinar offering guidance on working from home and mental health - 31 March 2020

Do you have questions on health and safety whilst home and lone working during the pandemic?...




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Eversheds Sutherland webinar offering guidance on how a virus is spread and what health and safety precautions to take during the pandemic - 15 April 2020

Are you comfortable with latest government guidelines on working in a pandemic? Are you enforcing social distancing? In a sea of ‘fake news’ do you understand how Coronavirus is actually spread and what is safe and unsafe?...




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IHC HR e-briefing 98: vetting and barring scheme guidance

Last Friday, the Home Office issued comprehensive guidance to assist employers and volunteer organisations in properly implementing the vetting and barring scheme. October 2009 saw the introduction of barred lists (which replaced t...




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IHC HR e-briefing 129 - Court of Appeal decides collective redundancy consultation law is unclear

The Court of Appeal has today cast doubt on existing domestic case-law on when the obligation to consult begins under section 188 TULRCA and the EU Collective Redundancies Directive. Having considered two opposing views as to when consultation begin...




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Lawbite: The dangers of a wild goose chase

Canada Goose UK retail Ltd and James Hayton v Persons Unknown (1) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Foundation (2) 2019 EWHC 2459 Clothing retailer Canada Goose (“CG”) recently failed to persuade the Court that it sh...




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Court of Appeal finds that injunctions against “persons unknown” can (i) be framed by reference to a defendant’s intention and (ii) prohibit lawful conduct

Cuadrilla Bowland Ltd & Ors v Persons Unknown & Ors [2020] EWCA Civ 9 Background In Boyd v Ineos Upstream Ltd...




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Coronavirus: FCA issues guidance on repossessions during COVID-19 “social distancing” period - UK

On Friday 20 March 2020 the FCA issued guidance to supplement the government’s recent pledges of support for mortgage customers.  In this article we: summarise the key guidance relating to payment holidays and repossessions highlight tha...




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Coronavirus - The Pensions Regulator’s guidance on COVID-19 - UK

The Pensions Regulator recognises that these are “unprecedented times” and that trustees and employers are facing significant and complex challenges across a range of issues including administration, investment, funding and employer cove...




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Coronavirus – FCA issues further guidance on complaints handling during the lockdown - UK

On 1 May 2020, the FCA published a statement clarifying its position on complaints handling and offering some relaxation of the rules in light of the practical challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic.  The regulator says it will review...




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Stamp Duty Land Tax and anti-avoidance

In its concern to block tax avoidance, HMRC is planning to make Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) ever more complicated, as two recent consultations show. Residential properties held by companies The first consultation proposes the imposition of SDLT on ...




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R v Faltec Europe Ltd - Court of Appeal Guidance

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Coronavirus - Updated summary of Covid-19 tax measures and Irish Revenue guidance - Ireland

A number of measures have been introduced in Ireland in recent weeks in light of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Irish Revenue has also published a number of welcome guidelines and confirmations in an attempt to mitigate any detrimental effects...




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Electronic signatures in Jordan

The Electronic Transactions Law No. 15 of 2015 (“Law”) essentially defines electronic signatures as “data in the form of letters, numbers, codes, or symbols and which is electronically, or in any other similar mean, included in, af...




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Court and government services in Jordan

Judicial recess in Jordan usually takes place annually during the months of July and August however due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the Jordanian Judicial Council (“JJC”) and the Jordanian Bar Association (“JBA”) anno...




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Coronavirus –draft FCA guidance for the Insurance industry – customers in temporary financial difficulty and product value - UK

On 1 May, the FCA issued two sets of draft guidance which will be important reading for all firms involved in insurance arrangements and particularly insurers, intermediaries and premium finance lenders. As it considers that the delay involved in co...