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We’ve got our first real world title fight in months as part of this week’s TV schedule.

A €100 million EU budget top-up could be a “pill sweetener” for the introduction of a Europe-wide financial transaction tax, the former head of the European Parliament office in Malta has warned. “Malta needs to be very careful not to trade long-term interest with short-term gain,” Peter Agius, a former Nationalist MEP candidate, told Times of Malta. He said he had nothing against taking up the extra allocation but called on the government to propose alternatives to Brussels, which would not have such negative impact on Malta’s economic model. Читать дальше...

Strict precautionary measures will be implemented to curb the spread of Covid-19.

Activists say the city is an example of a lack of uniformity in data collection. Inaccurate reporting can lead to serious resource implications as officials respond to covid-19.

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In which the Pennsylvanian town of Centralia gets a mention

Some workers are avoiding crowded public transport and taking a long walk to work instead.

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Four-time USA Memory Champion Nelson Dellis and psychological scientist Julia Shaw explain how to boost your memory skills.

• Chris Litster is the leader of Buildium.
• Workers going remote during pandemic — and not taking time off — is the perfect recipe for burnout.
• But burnout doesn't have to be inevitable; doing things like setting clear start and end hours, and scheduling in downtime during the day is important.
• Leaders should also enforce PTO, and make sure employees are take time off.
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Politics,

The short history lesson above (which you’d think the Biden Team knows, given the Vice President’s involvement) hopefully shows that, while Biden’s Buy American plan might be good politics, it’s not the free marketers untethered from reality.

Democratic Presidential nominee — and current 2020 front‐​runner — Joe Biden recently released a “Made In All of America” plan heavy on “Buy American” mandates, pursuant to which $400 billion in new federal... Читать дальше...

The executive producer shed light on what drew him to the drama and the decision to release “The Song of Names” through DStv’s BoxOffice platform.

Crystal Palace and Ivory Coast winger Wilfried Zaha has been subjected to racial abuse on social media.

KINGSTON – Jamaica says it has welcomed more than 35 000 visitors since the island reopened its borders on June 15. “We expect to have another 30 000 at the end of July, and that would bring us somewhere...

1. Jorge Masvidal: Kamaru Usman was the better man tonight, but ‘I know the formula’ to beat him now  MMA Fighting
2. UFC 251: Jorge Masvidal Post-fight Press Conference  UFC - Ultimate Fighting Championship
3. Kamaru Usman beats Jorge Masvidal via unanimous decision at UFC 251 to retain welterweight belt  ESPN
4. EA Sports UFC 4 will be released on August 14 for PS4 and Xbox One  VG247
5. PHOTO: Rose Namajunas' eye injury looked like a black golf ball - Insider  INSIDER
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1. Ubisoft Execs Resign Following Sexual Harrasment Allegations  Push Square
2. UBISOFT ANNOUNCES DEPARTURES AND REAFFIRMS ITS COMMITMENT TO IMPLEMENTING SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN ITS WORKPLACE CULTURE  GlobeNewswire
3. Ubisoft’s “most powerful creative force” resigns in wake of sweeping allegations  Ars Technica
4. Top Ubisoft Executives Out Amid Allegations Of Company-Wide Misconduct  Kotaku
5. Ubisoft announces departures of three execs following investigations into abuse... Читать дальше...

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Jorge Masvidal can give credit where credit is due.

For decades the APC has handled complaints on behalf of the news industry. Now, its future is in doubt.

Ever find yourself hitting the bottom of a chip packet and wonder how the heck that happened? According to some experts, it’s probably no accident.

Residents might not find out about terraces and duplexes being built next door until shortly before construction starts, under the new state government housing code.

A 12-year-old schoolgirl was killed and nine other onlookers injured in the bungled implosion of Royal Canberra Hospital.

Apartment owners in a well-known high rise say it is well past time for the state government to help pay for the expensive job of removing cladding from buildings.

Take train, then walk; Embattled Beazley digs in, and the future of whitegoods

Australia's most-troubled Aboriginal community has locals living in abject poverty yet a trust fund for them with more than $120m in assets remains untouched.

This could be a "sliding doors" moment for corporate Australia to take action on diversity in the workplace.