PhD position opening in Experimental/Computational CMP at the University of Bath (UK) OD Ovchinnikov, Dmitry To: Phsx & Astr UG Students - DL 2 Thu 5/23/2024 6:27 PM View more Dear students and faculty, I am forwarding to everyone interested a message from my colleague who seeking graduate students (University of Bath, UK) to fill the … Continue reading PhD position opening in Experimental/Computational CMP at the University of Bath (UK)
Day: May 23, 2024
Japan’s real wages dropped at record speed in the past 9 years (FY2023 records)
Japan's real wages fell 2.2 percent in fiscal 2023 from the previous year, logging the sharpest drop in nine years, as inflation outpaced pay increases, the government said Thursday. The inflation-adjusted wages declined for the second straight year following a 1.8 percent decrease in fiscal 2022, marking the largest drop since fiscal 2014 when real … Continue reading Japan’s real wages dropped at record speed in the past 9 years (FY2023 records)
LA LIGA: Las Palmas confirm departure of coach Garcia Pimienta
Las Palmas will be looking for a new coach for next season after the La Liga outfit announced on Thursday that Xavier Garcia Pimienta is leaving at the end of the season after two and a half seasons in charge. "Las Palmas thank Garcia Pimienta for his commitment and effort during his two and a … Continue reading LA LIGA: Las Palmas confirm departure of coach Garcia Pimienta
Rwanda gets $164.6m loan approval from IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday announced the approval of 164.6 million U.S. dollars in funding for Rwanda to strengthen its economic resilience against future climate shocks. The package includes 76.2 million dollars from the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) and 88.4 million dollars through the Standby Credit Facility, the IMF said in a … Continue reading Rwanda gets $164.6m loan approval from IMF
NYT: America’s tough tariffs on China may backfire
The United States' new protectionist stance in the international trade will only raise prices, limit consumer choices and risk growth, said an opinion piece carried by The New York Times Tuesday. The U.S. tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other products are mainly aimed at pleasing voters rather than economic considerations, wrote Steven Rattner, who … Continue reading NYT: America’s tough tariffs on China may backfire
Spain withdraws ambassador to Argentina over diplomatic row
Argentina on Wednesday described as "absurd" Spain's decision to withdraw its ambassador to the South American country over statements Argentine President Javier Milei made Sunday in the Spanish capital Madrid. "Despite the Spanish government having been involved in our internal politics, it would never have occurred to us to withdraw our ambassador, because relations between … Continue reading Spain withdraws ambassador to Argentina over diplomatic row
Tesla’s new Shanghai plant breaks ground
U.S. carmaker Tesla broke ground on a mega factory in Shanghai on Thursday to manufacture its energy-storage batteries, Megapacks, a project hailed by the company as a "milestone." The latest move underscores Tesla's commitment to investing in the world's second-largest economy, defying the rhetoric of "decoupling" and "de-risking" from China ratcheted up by some U.S. … Continue reading Tesla’s new Shanghai plant breaks ground
Explosion in Tanzania’s sugar factory kills 11 people
Three foreigners, from Brazil, Kenya and India, and eight Tanzanian technicians were killed early Thursday, and two others seriously injured, following an explosion at a sugar factory in Morogoro region in eastern Tanzania, a local official said. Shaban Marujugo, Morogoro region commander for the Tanzania Fire and Rescue Force, told Xinhua over the phone that … Continue reading Explosion in Tanzania’s sugar factory kills 11 people
Thailand’s exports rebound with 6.8% rise in April 2024
Thailand's exports rebounded to growth in April due to improved demand for industrial products, which aligned with global economic recovery and easing inflation, official data showed on Thursday. Exports, a key driver of the Southeast Asian country's economic growth, jumped 6.8 percent last month from a year earlier to 23.27 billion U.S. dollars, a sharp … Continue reading Thailand’s exports rebound with 6.8% rise in April 2024
Int’l community welcomes Ireland, Spain, Norway’s recognition of a Palestinian state
Norway, Ireland, and Spain announced on Wednesday their official recognition of Palestine as a state. The decision came amid international outrage over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza following Israel's military operation. Global reactions to the recognition varied, with dozens of countries welcoming the decision. The Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit said the recognition sends the … Continue reading Int’l community welcomes Ireland, Spain, Norway’s recognition of a Palestinian state
Russian military downs air targets over Belgorod
Russian air defense system shot down several air targets over Belgorod, a city some 40 km north of the border with Ukraine, and its surrounding region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, the regional governor said on his Telegram channel Thursday. The governor said that there are no casualties according to preliminary reports. In Belgorod, direct hits from projectiles … Continue reading Russian military downs air targets over Belgorod
How to find inner peace
We are exposed to diverse knowledge and experiences in life, and so we all have different perspectives on life issues. This is why we see lawyers argue from different perspectives on court cases, accountants arrive at different figures in annual reports of the same year, etc. Simply put, there are two sides to any coin, … Continue reading How to find inner peace
Effective Tips on Ending Relationship with Someone You Love
Deciding to end a relationship with someone you care for is only the first step. Going through with the breakup and sticking to your decision afterward can still be challenging. Breakups are difficult. Even if you’re on the same page about breaking up, it will probably still be pretty painful. Prepare yourself for this mentally. Here … Continue reading Effective Tips on Ending Relationship with Someone You Love
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