Saturday, October 24, 2020

24 October - iGoogle Portal - Tab 4

 

  • The Department of Energy (DOE) today announced a final rule to address the problem of slow dishwashers. The idea originated with a March 2018 petition by the Competitive Enterprise...

  • A California appeals court yesterday affirmed a ruling that rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft must reclassify their drivers as employees instead of independent contractors...

    • View Full Document as PDF INTEREST OF AMICUS CURIAE             The Competitive Enterprise Institute (“CEI”) is a non-profit public policy organization dedicated...

      Niskanen Center

  • If there is no domestic carbon tax, stand-alone taxes on imported goods are import tariffs, not border adjustments, no matter what the policy is called. The post Border Adjustment...

  • As financing dries up, supplies will decrease, prices increase, and the shift toward renewable and other energy sources will accelerate. While making that argument, I cited the...

    • Interest groups on both sides were ready for battle when President Trump nominated Amy Coney Barret to the Supreme Court. As Republicans vote to confirm her, how will voters respond?...

  • Johnson and Trump’s calamitous handling of the pandemic shows how unfit they are to governWe have heard lectures on why radical rightwing movements win for what feels like an age...

  • It has been heartening to see small businesses rush to offer help to poor childrenOh dear, Boris Johnson, not another massive public spanking from 22-year-old Manchester United...

    • The short-form streaming platform was aimed at commuters, just as commuting was disappearing from most of our livesThe short-form streaming platform Quibi, which offered quick...

      CTVNews.ca - Top Stories - Public RSS

  • This list, and the map below, will be updated as candidates are elected.

  • A top adviser to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence tested positive for coronavirus earlier this week, a source familiar with the matter told CNN.

    • Canada's top physician painted a bleak picture on Saturday of the toll the COVID-19 pandemic may take on the country, expressing fears that the number of pandemic-related hospitalizations...

  • The article asks: ‘So what really happened?’ They often try to play the aerosol card when changes to CO2 levels fail to deliver their supposed effects. But could the answer simply...

  • It’s the climate propaganda that’s mounting, not the concern about it, judging by opinion polls that put climate change last as an issue. But recycling of lithium batteries is...

    • EU leaders may flatter themselves that they’re doing something that matters, but it’s wildly optimistic to think the climate could be changed – at vast expense – by passing...

  • Recently, WhatsApp also announced that it will now charge businesses for some services on the WhatsApp Business app. 

  • The Huawei Mate 40 Series has 4 devices -- Huawei Mate 40, Mate 40 Pro, Mate 40 Pro+, and the Porsche Design Mate 40 RS.

    • Apple's contract manufacturers had slowly been moving more production to India to reduce dependence on China.

  • NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captured images of the sample collector head as it moved through several different positions. 

  • Nokia intends for the network to support wireless operation of lunar rovers and navigation, as well as streaming video.

    • 'Planet-Based Diets' will help human beings in reversing nature loss, halt deforestation, reduce water use and pollution, reduce emissions and will provide everyone with healthy...

  • Imran Khan had expressed a desire for the development of various islands along the coast of Sindh and Balochistan during his last year's visit to China. ...

  • According to Interior Ministry spokesman , the casualty toll may rise further as family members of victims of the suicide bombing are still searching for their relatives at several...

    • NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft captured images of the sample collector head as it moved through several different positions. 

  • The Allahabad University results for all the programmes will be released till October 28 as the Education Ministry has directed to commence the new session starting November 1...

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation through `Mann Ki Baat` at 11 am today. Mann ki Baat` is a radio programme, aired on All India Radio on the last Sunday of every month...

    • Delhi has so far reported a total of 3,52,520 coronavirus confirmed cases.  

      Channel NewsAsia World News

  • WASHINGTON: The United States saw a record high number of new daily COVID-19 cases for the second day in a row on Saturday (Oct 24), figures from Johns Hopkins University showed, as...

  • WASHINGTON: A team of entomologists in full-body protective gear vacuumed Asian giant hornets out of a tree in Washington state on Saturday (Oct 24), eradicating the first nest of...

    • SYDNEY: Victoria state, Australia's COVID-19 hotspot, on Sunday (Oct 25) delayed the eagerly awaited removal of strict lockdown restrictions for cafes, restaurants and pubs in...

      Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News

  • SEOUL: Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-hee, who transformed the South Korean firm into a global tech titan, died at the age of 78 on Sunday (Oct 25), the company said. Under...

  • The entertainment label Big Hit, which represents mega boy-band group BTS, is betting on the massive support of its followers to make some serious money, says an observer...

    • SHANGHAI: China's far western region of Xinjiang has launched an emergency response after identifying an asymptomatic case of coronavirus in the city of Kashgar on Saturday (Oct...

      Channel NewsAsia Front Page News

  • China reported 15 new coronavirus cases in the mainland for Oct. 23, down from 28 cases in the previous day, the health commission said on Sunday.

  • Atletico Mineiro missed a chance to return to the top of Brazil's Serie A on Saturday when they were held 0-0 at home to Sport.

    • In February 1993, five years after taking over from his father at South Korea's Samsung Group, 51-year-old Lee Kun-hee was frustrated that he wasn't making his mark...

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