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Pressure at the patent office
Reforms must ensure that both the public and practitioners know how the Patent Trial and Appeal Board will make its judgments. This means taking away the power to make broad policy decisions behind closed doors or outside formal administrative...
Is democracy declining in the American states?
Federalism is supposed to allow policy to vary with local opinion and circumstances. But American politics has nationalized, with many seeing states as arenas for national political debates among partisan networks rather than opportunities...
CJR Demonstration
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Opinion | The Guardian
Martin Rowson on drought and the Tory leadership race – cartoon
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The Guardian view on the Taliban’s victory: Afghanistan’s nightmare is intensifying | Editorial
One year after the fall of Kabul, the people face both intensifying repression and mass hungerOn Monday it will be a year since the Taliban seized Kabul, marking “not the collapse of a regime, but the collapse of the dreams of a nation”, in...
The Guardian view on the Tories and Northern Ireland: reset not run-in | Editorial
The Conservative leadership hustings move to Belfast next week. It will be time to choose between pragmatism and dogmatismThere are three reasons why Northern Ireland has not rated many mentions in the Conservative leadership contest so...
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Canadian universities earned record-high surplus revenues during COVID-19: StatCan
Canadian universities reported record-high surplus revenues in wake of the pandemic as schools took advantage of last year's strong stock market performance.
Amanda Todd sextortion case sets precedent, but more needs to be done, experts say
The conviction of Aydin Coban for the “sextortion” of British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd has prompted calls from lawyers and advocates for more regulation, resources and education in Canada to protect future victims...
Canadian who sold his possessions, used up his savings to deliver aid in Ukraine makes a plea for help
Canadian Adam Oake is among volunteers delivering aid to civilians in Ukraine, but he says donations are drying up and he's issuing a plea for help.
Tallbloke's Talkshop
ENSO update: La Niña continues
It could still be active into next spring, according to some forecasters. Unusual by its own historical (back to 1950) standards. – – – La Niña continues! It’s likely that the La Niña three-peat will happen: the chance that the current...
‘We are not ready’: Divisions deepen over rush to finalise deep sea mining rules
The ‘energy transition’ is supposed to replace thousands of coal-fired power stations and over a hundred million barrels of oil per year, amongst other fuels like gas and wood, in the name of an invented ‘climate crisis’. Not going...
Balloons Detect an Earthquake from the Stratosphere
Originally posted on Spaceweather.com: August 10, 2022: If you want to detect an earthquake on Venus–good luck. The planet’s surface is hot enough to melt lead, and the atmospheric pressure is crushing. No ground-based seismometer...
Zee News :Technology News
Inspirational! School girl makes a difference as game changer
A 12 grade girl studying at Modern School, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi volunteers at occupational therapy centre and school’s Orkid centre for special needs.
WhatsApp Electricity Bill scam alert!: Fraudsters asking you to clear your bill? READ the message again
The message's use of language should raise yet another warning sign. The sentences are incorrectly constructed. The writing is extremely haphazard throughout.
Elon Musk does it again! Teases his own social media site, check name
Musk is not at all unfamiliar with the domain X.com. The website was linked to a money-related company that eventually merged with PayPal.
Zee News :Sci-Tech
NASSCOM Foundation, Micro Focus collaborate for marginalized communities
With an objective to address the acute skill deficit in the country, NASSCOM Foundation is working relentlessly to empower over 700 individuals from marginalized communities with digital literacy, delivering life skills and socioemotional...
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Story of 102 years old Unsung Patriot Singer
A wrestler by training, a poet at heart, and a singer par excellence, whose contribution to Bhojpuri folk singing is unmatched—but, not surprisingly, undocumented and unrecognised. This is the story of the brilliant unsung singer of Bhojpuri...
Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Story of 102-year-old Unsung Patriot Singer
A wrestler by training, a poet at heart, and a singer par excellence, whose contribution to Bhojpuri folk singing is unmatched—but, not surprisingly, undocumented and unrecognised. This is the story of the brilliant unsung singer of Bhojpuri...
Zee News :World
Salman Rushdie, 75, STABBED at New York lecture: Read latest update here
Salman Rushdie Stabbing news: A man rushed to the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and attacked Rushdie, 75, as he was being introduced to give a talk on artistic freedom to an audience of hundreds, eyewitnesses said. A New York State Police...
Independence Day 2022: Did you know these countries share their Independence Day with India on August 15 - Check list
Independence Day 2022: Not only India but North Korea, South Korea, Bahrain and Liechtenstein also celebrate their independence days on August 15.
Langya virus shows how easily viruses can travel unnoticed from animals to humans
Nearly three dozen farmers and other residents have been infected by this Langya virus. It can be transmitted from shrews and other small animals.
Zee News :India National
Haryana Board releases HBSE 10th 12th Compartment Results at bseh.org.in, direct link here
Haryana Board Compartment results for Class 10th and 12th are now available on the official website bseh.org.in, scroll down for direct link and more.
RRB NTPC typing skill test held on August 12 cancelled for shift - 1, details here rrbcdg.gov.in
Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) cancelled the NTPC shift-1 typing test due to technical reasons, scroll down for new exam schedule and more details.
Manish Sisodia calls out Centre for `quid pro quo` approach, slams Finance Minister`s revdi claims
"Politics is being done to make fun of welfare schemes by calling them `free ki revdi`. Yesterday, FM Nirmala Sitharaman tried to scare the country and said that the country would be ruined. Madam Finance Minister google and see that all the...
Channel NewsAsia World News
'No premeditation': Man given life sentence for murdering wife in UK was mentally and physically worn down after fall, says judge
But as Fong Soong Hert held a pillow over his wife's face, he had "formed an intention to kill", said the judge.
US lawmakers pass landmark climate, health plan in big win for Biden
Commentary: My handwriting is terrible. Does it really matter?
Years of typing and texting have taken their toll. But studies show that we learn and remember more when we write by hand, says the Financial Times’ Pilita Clark.
Channel NewsAsia Asia Pacific News
Shoemaker to the stars Jimmy Choo talks tech, Princess Diana and paying it forward through education
The designer’s journey from Penang to the pinnacle of the global fashion world is legendary. CNA Luxury met up with Choo in Bangkok where he talks about his stratospheric rise and the lessons he has learned along the way...
When tech support is a scam: How India’s call-centre scams became big money
How did the tech support scam industry get so big in India, and how do scammers get victims to fall for their ploy? The programme Undercover Asia finds out from a veteran.
Commentary: How a Hollywood movie helps fill in the blanks of the miraculous Thai cave rescue
Not many breaking news stories are feel-good, and even fewer have a happy ending. The Tham Luang cave rescue mission was a very rare exception, says CNA's Thailand correspondent Saksith Saiyasombut.
Channel NewsAsia Front Page News
'No premeditation': Man given life sentence for murdering wife in UK was mentally and physically worn down after fall, says judge
But as Fong Soong Hert held a pillow over his wife's face, he had "formed an intention to kill", said the judge.
NDP skydiving displays can challenge even the best of parachutists, say former commandos
Parachutists can struggle with unpredictable wind conditions during touch down, former commandos told CNA after Red Lion member 3rd Warrant Officer Jeffrey Heng made a hard landing at this year's National Day Parade...
Man arrested for allegedly using fake Malaysian driving licence in application at Woodlands Checkpoint
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