Новости за 01.05.2024

As co-chair of the RAIC Awards Advisory Committee, and a jury member for numerous architectural awards over the past decade, I’ve had many opportunities to reflect on what makes for the most successful award programs—as well as the best award submissions.

It had to happen folks, G&GR has gone global. Great piece for your consideration by guest author and ling time lurker ‘Duke’ from the good ol’ US of A. It gets better after the first sentence. Take it away Duke. The Reds are the best Australian rugby team. Because I said so. Of course there [...]

Improving energy efficiency is not enough for advocates of degrowth, who espouse energy sufficiency as the best way to fight climate change. But their argument is absurd: using limited inputs more efficiently is the definition of economic productivity – which, in turn, boosts growth.

Deputy Chairman of the Belarusian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Denis Meleshkin held a web-based meeting with Deputy Chairman of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vanthong Sithikoun on 30 April.

(Telecompaper) ETSI has announced the latest iteration of its cloud-based SDN orchestrator and controller platform TeraFlowSDN...

A report has recommended an immediate review of how fast drivers are allowed to go and for measures to push drivers to stay on main roads rather than doing “suburban rat runs”.

Congress released a video of Rahul Gandhi discussing chess, where he reflects on his experience with the game and highlights its parallels with politics. He admires Gary Kasparov for his non-linear thinking and cryptically claims to be the best Indian politician in chess. Amidst speculation over his candidacy from Amethi, suspense grows as the deadline for nominations approaches.

The leader of a main Christian political party in Lebanon has blasted the militant Hezbollah group for opening a front with Israel to back up Hamas saying it did not stop Israel’s crushing offensive on the Gaza Strip and brought huge harm to Lebanon

The critical care car was among the 999 response to Dugdale Street last night

Zhang and his team suddenly told they had to leave their lab for renovations on Thursday, setting off the dispute

Ruslaan released on April 26

Rebel Wilson dazzled in a red dress at the UK premiere of The Almond and the Seahorse.

Officers have been carrying out extensive inquiries but they have been unable to identify the vehicle or driver involved.

The shadow Northern Ireland secretary said he would not scrap a new truth recovery body set up to investigate unresolved Troubles deaths.

Kilmarnock's Derek McInnes, Tony Docherty of Dundee and Falkirk's John McGlynn have been nominated for the SPFL Manager of the Year award. More... (https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11792/13121043/derek-mcinnes-tony-docherty-and-john-mcglynn-nominated-for-scotlands-manager-of-the-year)

You cannot have peace by merely assuming that people are going always to be pacific, reasonable, restrained in their desires, deferent to authority, and considerate of others.

Question: Are we obligated by law to disclose that our company vehicles are geographically tracked? If so, what is the best practice when advising employees their company cars will be trackable at all times? Answer: As a general rule, employers aren’t required to provide notice or obtain consent to install tracking devices on company-owned vehicles. There […]

There are definite Mad Max vibes here.

WINNER OF THE 2024 RAIC ARCHITECTURAL PRACTICE AWARD Founded by Heather Dubbeldam, a fourth-generation architect, Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has developed a reputation for innovative, beautifully crafted, and environmentally responsible projects that embody the spirit of place and people. Dubbeldam’s core values are deeply rooted in social impact, pursued through excellence in design and in […]

Newey, the man behind Max Verstappen’s current domination of F1, has been at Red Bull since 2006

Born and raised on the former St. Peters Indian Reserve North of Selkirk, Manitoba, Justice Murray Sinclair has become a leader for human rights and reconciliation in Canada.  In 1980, Justice Sinclair was called to the Manitoba Bar and focused primarily on civil and criminal litigation, Indigenous Law, and Human Rights. Justice Sinclair was well-known […]

Clashes broke out on Wednesday at pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles, US television media footage showed, as dozens of universities around the...