The COVID-19 pandemic has turned the entire world upside-down, but it has also highlighted some of our biggest shortcomings. From energy usage to infrastructure and public policy, there are a lot of things we need to address as our population continues to grow. Smart cities will by no means tackle every problem we are grappling with, but they will play a necessary role in our growth as an ever-more-connected society. Saudi Arabia recently unveiled its plan for a $500 billion smart city, funded, in part, by the country's energy ministry. Читать дальше...
The owners of the “Taquinho Apartment” love Brasilia and found an excellent apartment in one of the first superblocks built in the modernist city. With an original wooden parquet floor, large windows and generous ceilings, the apartment had imminent potential, but needed a good renovation with reorganization of the flows and room divisions to accommodate the new family needs. As they often receive visits, the residents needed a large social area that would fit family and friends together. The... Читать дальше...
Focusing on intrinsic motivation offers a way to reframe career bumps and remain motivated.
By recently proposing to reduce emissions, invest in communities and add millions of new jobs, Senate Democrats intend to add climate change to the list of pertinent policy matters before Congress this fall.
Trevor Milton, the founder and chairman of Nikola Corp., is giving the first 50 employees of the electric-truck startup 6 million of his own shares after making a promise when he hired them.
Microbiologist Andrea Crisanti defied the authorities to launch his COVID-19 testing campaign
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In 2011, at the height of his Comedy Central period, Stephen Colbert launched a parody Super PAC called “Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow.”
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UTSUNOMIYA – As many automakers bet on sedans and SUVs in the switch to electric vehicles (EV), Japan’s Honda Motor Co Ltd decided smaller is better for its first-ever all-battery car. The Honda e,...
During Real Vision’s Daily Briefing of August 13, Ed Harrison asked rhetorically, “How is it possible for you to have a bull market, a new leg up in the business cycle when bank stocks, the traditional value cyclical trade are 30% off their highs? That's not a signal of bull, it's a signal of secular stagnation.”
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BOURBONNAIS, Ill. – After a very successful and recording-setting 2019 campaign, the Olivet Nazarene University running back unit brings back some good talent and welcome some young, promising newcomers.
In a way, the first episode of Tell Me Why wants to convince you that people aren’t as bad as you think. It’s a weird message for me, a trans man playing a video game, to hear—both video games and the people who surround them can be worse than I think, and I’m constantly braced for some trans joke or violent plotline. …
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Official rock piles, or cairns, on trails are there for a reason; altering them or adding new ones can be harmful in many ways.
Host wants to discourage guests from using napkins as handkerchiefs.
20-year-old isn’t a student or working full time, and he doesn’t help around the house.
A week after Alexei Navalny fell into a coma, the U.S. president has yet to condemn it — or really comment on it at all.
(Telecompaper) Automotive technology company Veoneer has announced a partnership with Qualcomm Technologies to deliver scalabe Advanced Driver Assistance Systems...
