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Birkness wall rebuild

Fell and Rock Climbing Club 

UPDATE: Help still wanted!! 27th to 29th September at Birkness. Thank you very much to those who have volunteered so far. The delivery of materials is now booked for the morning of Friday 27th and the work is going ahead. We could really do with a few more hands if anyone else is available to […]

This week: retail sales, unemployment, home sales

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The Commerce Department delivers its latest snapshot of U.S. retail sales Tuesday. The government issues its latest tally today of new unemployment benefit claims, a proxy for layoffs, on Thursday. The National Association of Realtors gives its latest update on the nation’s homes sales on Thursday.

Thatched Roof Restoration

Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort 

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Mali, Burkina, Niger to unveil new passports

The Punch 

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger will soon launch new biometric passports, Mali’s military leader, Colonel Assimi Goita, said on Sunday, as the junta-led states look to solidify their alliance after splitting from regional bloc ECOWAS. The three Sahel nations, all under military rule following a string of coups since 2020, joined together last September under

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Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a 'soft landing'?

Times Union 

American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it’s cutting its key interest rate from a two-decade peak. It’s likely to be just the first in a series of rate cuts that should make borrowing more affordable now that the Fed has deemed high inflation to be all but defeated. At the same time, plenty of uncertainty still surrounds this week’s Fed meeting. How much will the policymakers reduce their benchmark rate? Читать дальше...

Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a 'soft landing'?

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it’s cutting its key interest rate from a two-decade peak. It’s likely to be just the first in a series of rate cuts that should make borrowing more affordable now that the Fed has deemed high inflation to be all but defeated. At the same time, plenty of uncertainty still surrounds this week’s Fed meeting. How much will the policymakers reduce their benchmark rate? Читать дальше...

National Office of Forests of Versailles / Atelier Delalande Tabourin

Archdaily.com 

Standing beside a railway line, the existing building of the National Office of Forests of Versailles (l'Office National des Forêts de Versailles) asserts its role in the urban landscape as the point of entry to the state-owned forest. Our simple idea for the project was to build a pavilion as an extension of an existing building that fits humbly into the forest context and, through its volumetry and materiality, expresses the different occupations of the ONF. The objective was to create new working... Читать дальше...

Teaching Old Dogs, New Tricks

Securitytoday.com 

After more than 30 years in the security integration business, today’s video surveillance systems are certainly not the same CCTV systems I sold and installed when I first started hanging cameras. Back in the day, there were only a handful of companies out there and one that started with a “P” stood above the rest. If you were fortunate enough to get invited to travel on their private jet out to California to tour the factory, it was a real honor. I have a picture somewhere in my garage collecting dust, of me sitting in the co-pilot seat. Читать дальше...