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High heels-row firm changes policy

BBC 

A firm accused of sexism after insisting a female receptionist had to wear high heels changes its policy to allow "plain flat shoes" at work.

Obama, Australian Prime Minister Discuss Need to Approve TPP Deal in 2016

Sputnik International 

President Barack Obama and Australian Prime Minister Malcom Turnbull discussed by phone on Wednesday the importance of getting the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade agreement approved by US Congress by the end of 2016, the White House said in a press release.

Video: Startups in Asia Face Tougher Environment

WSJ.com 

Just like their counterparts in Silicon Valley, startups in Asia are facing a tougher fundraising environment as weakness in the global economy and volatility in China's stock market have made venture capitalists more cautious.

Blas Perez scores twice, Whitecaps beat Fire 2-1

TheRepublic.com 

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Blas Perez scored his second goal of the night and second of the season on a bicycle kick in the 89th minute in the Vancouver Whitecaps' 2-1 victory over the Chicago Fire on Wednesday.

Jessica Alba Talks The Honest Company at TechCrunch 2016

«Just Jared» 

Jessica Alba strikes a pose while arriving to speak at 2016 TechCrunch Disrupt NY on Wednesday (May 11) in New York City. The 35-year-old actress and businesswoman opened up about the experience she’s had with The Honest Company over the past five years. “One of the reasons I started the company is because I suffered [...]



Gurgaon realty space gets a double boost

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

create more space for housing in its cities by allowing plot owners to increase ground coverage as well as purchase additional floor area ratio (FAR).

Closing the Loop - Rethinking Reuse for a Circular Economy

The Huffington Post 

Captain Planet helped us all realize the power of those blue bins and the need to make the simple decision to recycle. And over the last few decades, we've taken great strides to make recycling of paper, bottles and cans second nature in many communities. But what about other items that also are a big part of our daily lives and deserve similar attention?

Take clothing, for example. How often do we think about recycling clothes we no longer want or need? Sure, some of us donate clothes or pass them along to a friend or family member... Читать дальше...

Commuters face train pain as strike looms

News Herald Sun 

MELBOURNE’S train passengers could be stranded for two days after Metro Trains workers voted to say they’re prepared to walk off the job in a pay battle.

Russia Working on Getting US to Extradite Ex Shipbuilding Official

Sputnik International 

The Russian Prosecutor General’s Office is working on getting the United States to agree to the extradition of former chief of Russia's major state shipbuilding firm, the Far Eastern Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Center (FESRC), the Russian Kommersant newspaper reports.

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Set up help desks, Noida tells Credai

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

In an attempt to provide relief to hundreds of homebuyers who are running from pillar to post to get their homes, the Noida Authority on Wednesday held a meeting with realty association Credai and 40 builders.

Debate on Future of Brazil's President Drones Into 2nd Day

ABC News 

A rancorous Senate debate on the fate of President Dilma Rousseff drags into a new day, with her critics arguing she caused deep damage to Latin America's largest nation while supporters called the effort to impeach her a coup d'etat

Monet, Kahlo and Picasso highlight Christie's auction

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — Works by Claude Monet, Frida Kahlo and Pablo Picasso and other perennial favorites are going on the auction block at Christie's sale of impressionist and modern art Thursday night.


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