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Published on Jan 21, 2021

Seafarers' Charity Stella Maris Expands European Network

Thursday, 21 January 2021, 7:19 am Press Release: Stella Maris Global seafarers’ charity Stella Maris has grown its network in Europe with the start of chaplaincy services in Denmark from January. David Noval has been appointed as National Director of …

Source: Scoop - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 18, 2021

AkzoNobel proposes to acquire Tikkurila for €31.25 per share, to create superior and sustainable value for all ...

January 18, 2021 AkzoNobel proposes to acquire Tikkurila for €31.25 per share, to create superior and sustainable value for all stakeholders Akzo Nobel N.V. (AKZA; AKZOY) has today made a comprehensive non-binding proposal to acquire Tikkurila. The …

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Published on Jan 15, 2021

Concept Papers for the Finnish Public Sector Investment Facility has deadline by 5 March 2021

Finland embassy in Hanoi announced on 8 January 2021 that Concept Papers for the Public Sector Investment Facility should be submitted for appraisal no later than by 5 March 2021. The Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) for developing countries is one …

Source: ScandAsia - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2021

Partnership promises a steady supply of sustainable aviation fuel

Avfuel Corporation and Neste have partnered to create an “efficient, continuous supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in the United States,” according to Avfuel officials. Neste, which is based in Finland, will provide Avfuel with SAF in volumes able …

Source: General Aviation News - Neutral
Published on Jan 5, 2021

Taiwan ranks No. 6 in world for gender equality- GEC - Focus Taiwan

Taipei, Jan. 5 (CNA) Taiwan ranks first in Asia and sixth worldwide in terms of gender equality, according to a self-assessment published on Tuesday by the Executive Yuan's Gender Equality Committee (GEC). The GEC said its rankings were based on the …

Source: Taipei News.net - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2021

India's Covid-19 vaccination drive from January 16: All you need to know

1 Who will get it first? Priority will be given to nearly three crore healthcare and frontline workers for vaccination. After inoculating them, the government will then vaccinate those above 50 years of age and the under-50 population groups with co- …

Source: The Times of India - Neutral
Published on Jan 22, 2021

Major EU Project Will Harness AI and Genomics for Disease Prevention

Jan. 22, 2021 — An international collaboration project to develop and implement novel genome-based disease prediction tools has received over 10 million euros from the EU Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation program. The project aims to demonstrate the …

Source: HPCwire - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2021

What financial support have the media received in Georgia and Europe?

The FINANCIAL -- Financial conditions of Georgian media are worsening that can badly impact freedom of speech in Georgia, IAGJ, a member of European Federation of Journalists said. Independent media is affected by COVID restrictions imposed on businesses, …

Source: The Financial - Neutral
Published on Jan 21, 2021

How contributions support WHO’s work in ongoing fight of COVID-19 pandemic around the world

The FINANCIAL -- As the world marks a year of intense disruption by the COVID pandemic, many countries are facing the most difficult situations yet. The approval of new vaccines and their roll out are offering hope, but work remains to be done to support …

Source: The Financial - Neutral
Published on Jan 20, 2021

Pfizer coronavirus vaccine supply cut hits Europe

Pfizer said last week it would slow production in late January and early February because of changes in manufacturing processes, resulting in a supply cut for Canada and European Union nations. “The effect next week will be severe, more severe than we had …

Source: Cyprus Mail - Neutral
Published on Jan 19, 2021

UAV Simulator Market Size to Hit USD 2,277.3 Million by 2027 | Fortune Business Insights™

Top companies covered are Leonardo S.P.A, SILKAN, Textron Inc., L3 Harris Technology Inc., Northrop Grumman Corporation, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) PUNE, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, January 19, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global UAV …

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Published on Jan 19, 2021

Explained: Balance sheet of a bad bank

The idea of setting up a bad bank to resolve the growing problem of non-performing assets (NPAs), or loans on which borrowers have defaulted, is back on the table. With commercial banks set to witness a spike in NPAs, or bad loans, in the wake of the …

Source: Indian Express - Neutral
Published on Jan 18, 2021

Game On: New Zealand's next billion-dollar industry

Karah Sutton is on the move and a touch out of breath. Much like the industry she represents. She’s been pursued by zombies, raced around the world as an agent of espionage and managed a stable of the world’s finest thoroughbreds. Now she faces a new …

Source: Stuff - Neutral
Published on Jan 16, 2021

Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard's own SON is helping police investigate his alleged sex crimes

Kai Bickle's world came tumbling down one night in May 2019, when he attended a dinner party at a lavishly decorated mansion overlooking the golden sands of Venice Beach in Los Angeles. The host was his father, Peter Nygard, a Canadian fashion tycoon …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on Jan 14, 2021

Challenges Facing Host of Savannah River Site Projects in 2021; DOE Must Strive for More Openness, Better Outreach

In 2021, the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site faces many challenges with nuclear waste and nuclear weapons projects but progress is possible. COLUMBIA, SC, USA, January 14, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Proposed and Unjustified …

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Published on Jan 14, 2021

Global Adoption of Biologicals Accelerates as Marrone Bio’s Grandevo® WDG Bioinsecticide is Approved for Use in New ...

DAVIS, Calif., Jan. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marrone Bio Innovations (NASDAQ: MBII) (MBI), a global provider of bio-based crop protection and plant health products, today announced that it recently received approval for Grandevo WDG Bioinsecticide for …

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Published on Jan 14, 2021

Should We Spend $1 Trillion A Year On This Climate Technology? We May Have To.

As Nazi U-boats plagued the open sea in late 1940, the U.S. government launched an emergency shipbuilding program. In the first year, the program ramped up production at a breathtaking rate of 20% per month, supplying allies ― and eventually its own combat …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on Jan 14, 2021

Milrem Robotics rolls out its new Type-X RCV

The medium class Type-X Robotic Combat Vehicle by the European leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics has passed its initial mobility tests. The Type-X will become an intelligent wingman to main battle tanks and infantry …

Source: Trade Arabia - Neutral
Published on Jan 14, 2021

Nokia supports T-Mobile 5G evolution with five-year expansion deal

Press Release Nokia supports T-Mobile 5G evolution with five-year expansion deal T-Mobile extends a longstanding partnership with Nokia to expand its nationwide 5G network Nokia’s Airscale Massive MIMO to light up T-Mobile’s (2.5GHz mid-band) Ultra …

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Published on January 20, 2021 - 21:00 GMT

Construction Equipment Rental Market Size to Reach USD 135.77 Billion by 2027 | High Demand for Construction Services ...

Vancouver, British Columbia, Jan. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global construction equipment rental market is expected to reach a market size of USD 135.77 Billion in 2027 and register a CAGR of 4.1% in terms of revenue over the forecast period, …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 14:42 GMT

Participation, education, digital access and climate change are key concerns for children and young people in Africa and ...

Download logo Participation in decision-making, quality education, internet access and the climate crisis are among the main concerns for children and young people in Africa and Europe, according to U-Report polling data released today by UNICEF, the …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 14:43 GMT

6th Programme for Infrastructure Development in Africa (PIDA) Week opens Virtually to Discuss Infrastructure Development ...

Download logo The 6th PIDA Week opened virtually on Tuesday under the theme “New decade, new realities, new priorities – positioning PIDA and infrastructure development in Africa’s continued growth and economic recovery”. Programme for Infrastructure …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 13:02 GMT

The Next 100 Days: Positioning Africa at the forefront of the Biden Administration

On Wednesday, U.S. President Joe Biden was sworn into office, ushering in a new administration, new foreign policy and a new approach to U.S. trade and investment in Africa. For its part, the Trump administration had not been short on growing U.S. private …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 09:26 GMT

Smart Robot Market to Reach USD 31.11 Billion by 2027; Emphasis on Smart Infrastructure Projects by Governments to ...

Pune, Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global smart robot market size is expected to reach USD 31.11 billion by 2027, exhibiting a CAGR of 23.1% during the forecast period. Rapid industrialization coupled with intelligent infrastructure projects will …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 11:49 GMT

U.K Africa Investment Summit: Renewable energy critical driver of Africa’s post-COVID-19 growth recovery and economic ...

Download logo Renewable energy will be a critical driver of Africa’s post-COVID-19 growth recovery and economic prosperity, panelists in a 2021 UK Africa Investment Summit event said Wednesday, as they called for a stronger partnership between the United …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 08:13 GMT

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA): Future of Sports and Entertainment in an Economically United Africa

January 1st, 2021 marked the start of trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement. In ratifying the agreement, 34 African countries have created the largest free trade zone in the world by country participation. This is a …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 08:13 GMT

U.K. Africa Investment Conference: Africa is the world’s next business frontier, says AfDB's Akinwumi Adesina

African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org) President Akinwumi A. Adesina said on Wednesday that Africa remained fertile ground for investment, but much hinged on the continent’s ability to boost its healthcare sector. Adesina spoke during the Africa …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 18:13 GMT

Noam Chomsky and Sapna Bhavnani Endorse The Sindhi Foundation's Long Walk For Freedom, Nature and Love

The march will begin on April 7, 2021 at the UN headquarters in New York City, NY, and end in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON , DC, USA, January 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Sindhi Foundation will lead the Long Walk for Freedom, Nature, and …

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Published on January 23, 2021 - 13:45 GMT

TGTE Congratulates and Thank Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown for Building Mullivaikal Memorial

"The destruction of Mullivaikal monument was a pathetic attempt by the Sri Lanka state to "Whitewash their own blood-stained history" BRAMPTON, CANADA, January 23, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a letter to the Mayor of …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, International Organizations ...
Published on January 23, 2021 - 17:02 GMT

Devastation feared as Eloise approaches Mozambique

Download logo With Tropical Storm Eloise expected to make landfall in Central Mozambique early tomorrow (23 January), the Red Cross is warning of the potential for major damage and displacement. Tropical Storm Eloise is predicted to make landfall in Sofala …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 22:33 GMT

HOUSTON-BASED ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING ACTIVISTS ANNOUNCE NTZ “NO TRAFFICKING ZONE” IMPACT WEEK

January 27 - 29, 2021 Festivities to Occur In Partnership With NRG Stadium and The Human Trafficking Rescue Alliance HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 18:43 GMT

Gina Pearce of Kristin’s Fund to be Featured on Close Up Radio

NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kristin Palumbo Longo was a free spirit whose bright smile and warm embrace brought comfort and joy to those around her. She was a mom of four, a cheerleading coach, …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 18:00 GMT

International Motivational Keynote Speaker Didi Wong Featured in Award Winning New Inspirational Movie “Impact”

Inspirational diversity speaker and philanthropist Didi Wong stars in an award-winning inspirational movie, “Impact.” LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International diversity speaker and philanthropist Didi Wong stars …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 14:00 GMT

One Sister Tells Her Story of Loss and Healing After Domestic Violence on Close Up Radio

NEW HARTFORD, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kristin Palumbo Longo was a free spirit whose bright smile and warm embrace brought comfort and joy to those around her. She was a mom of four, a cheerleading coach, …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 20:35 GMT

Frightened Residents brace as Cyclone Eloise approaches Mozambique

Roughly 160 International Organization for Migration (IOM) staff in central Mozambique are working to prepare local communities for the imminent arrival of Cyclone Eloise, which is currently packing winds of at least 150 km/h. “The people are scared,” …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 18:13 GMT

An End to the Muslim Ban is Just the Beginning

This week, Joe Biden was inaugurated as President of the United States. As part of his day one agenda, he rescinded one of the Trump administration’s most noxious orders. The Muslim ban, enacted within Trump’s first days in office, blocked virtually all …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 18:13 GMT

An End to the Muslim Ban is Just the Beginning

This week, Joe Biden was inaugurated as President of the United States. As part of his day one agenda, he rescinded one of the Trump administration’s most noxious orders. The Muslim ban, enacted within Trump’s first days in office, blocked virtually all …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 06:03 GMT

New book explores systemic, non-partisan and largely unchecked origins of Trumpism

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 22, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the inauguration of President Biden, Trump’s presidency is over. But according to journalist and author William Boardman, the United States still faces the harsh realities of …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 15:49 GMT

What President Biden’s LGBTQ Executive Order Does and Doesn’t Do

Yesterday, as part of a slate of executive orders signed by President Biden on his first day in office, he issued an “Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.” It is now the policy of …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 15:49 GMT

The First Amendment Protects Scabby, the 12-Foot Inflatable Rat, Too

Living in New York City, there are some things you just know. You know that if you see a gigantic rat in the subway station you look the other way and pretend it doesn’t exist. And you know that if you see a gigantic inflatable rat in front of a business …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 15:49 GMT

What President Biden’s LGBTQ Executive Order Does and Doesn’t Do

Yesterday, as part of a slate of executive orders signed by President Biden on his first day in office, he issued an “Executive Order on Preventing and Combating Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Sexual Orientation.” It is now the policy of …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 15:49 GMT

The First Amendment Protects Scabby, the 12-Foot Inflatable Rat, Too

Living in New York City, there are some things you just know. You know that if you see a gigantic rat in the subway station you look the other way and pretend it doesn’t exist. And you know that if you see a gigantic inflatable rat in front of a business …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 14:43 GMT

Grim milestone as Sahel violence displaces 2 million inside their countries

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is calling for an end to the unrelenting violence in Africa’s Sahel which has now displaced more than two million people within the borders of their countries for the first time ever. The Sahel – which includes Burkina Faso, …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 13:39 GMT

Coronavirus: The United States provides 20 ventilators to Zimbabwe to respond to COVID-19

The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), donated 20 brand-new, state-of-the-art ventilators to Solidarity Trust Zimbabwe to help Zimbabweans fight COVID-19. “Too many Zimbabweans have already passed away due to …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 13:39 GMT

Over 100,000 displaced by resurgence of violence in Sudan’s Darfur region

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is concerned by recent violence in Sudan’s Darfur region, which has caused thousands of people to flee their homes seeking safety – including across the border into Chad. The intercommunal clashes, which started on 15 January …

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Published on January 22, 2021 - 00:35 GMT

New book explores systemic, non-partisan and largely unchecked origins of Trumpism

TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the inauguration of President Biden, Trump’s presidency is over. But according to journalist and author William Boardman, the United States still faces the harsh realities of …

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Published on January 21, 2021 - 18:54 GMT

Volunteers learn how to use Human Rights Education to Improve their Communities

CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, January 21, 2021 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United for Human Rights Florida chapter held a Human Rights Educator webinar with 19 people in attendance. The training was delivered by the UHR Florida chapter Program …

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