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Новости за 01.10.2024

The Pentagon Goes to School

CounterPunch 

The divestment campaigns launched last spring by students protesting Israel’s mass slaughter in Gaza brought the issue of the militarization of American higher education back into the spotlight. Of course, financial ties between the Pentagon and American universities are nothing new. As Stuart Leslie has pointed out in his seminal book on the topic, The Cold War and More

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Uttar Pradesh: Villagers thrash revenue officers in front of police in Farrukhabad

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Revenue officers were attacked and chased away by villagers in Ukhra during a visit by district officials, leading to the confiscation of documents and the disappearance of official files. Following this incident, 7 arrests have been made, and further raids are ongoing to apprehend additional suspects.

The Illusion of a Solution: Killing Hassan Nasrallah

CounterPunch 

The ongoing Israeli operation against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia group so dominant in Lebanon, is following a standard pattern.  Ignore base causes.  Ignore context.  Target leaders, and target personnel.  See matters in conventional terms of civilisational warrior against barbarian despot.  Israel, the valiant and bold, fighting the forces of darkness. The entire blood woven tapestry of the Middle East offers More

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Let Lebanon Live

CounterPunch 

Growing up in Argentina in the 1940s, I remember my late Lebanese father reminiscing about Lebanon in almost reverential terms. The fruits were bigger, the foods tastier, the sights more beautiful than in other places. More importantly, the people were very peaceful, as shown by the harmonious coexistence of people of different religious denominations. It More

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What We Can Learn from Gen Z Workers

CounterPunch 

My oldest born is a high school junior, taking his first steps into the hypercompetitive and bewildering world of undergraduate college applications and future careers. So, I was drawn to a recent headline in Fortune proclaiming, “Bosses Are Firing Gen Z Grads Just Months After Hiring Them—Here’s What They Say Needs to Change.” The story covers a More

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Sacred filth offers India's sex workers brief respect

France24.com (en) 

Those working in the eastern port city's ever-busy red light district say the coveted earth is a bitter reflection of society's discriminatory attitudes -- desired when needed, downtrodden filth when not. The doorstep dirt is seen as holy by Hindu devotees, who believe it is imbued with special qualities because it is where men leave behind all that is good before entering for sex. This scooped-up soil is included in clay to make brightly-coloured idols of the beloved goddess Durga, or used to... Читать дальше...

Major League Eating: the sport of stuffing your face

France24.com (en) 

The winner, Geoffrey Esper, ate just a bit more of roll number 45 than his closest competitor, sealing his triumph in this chapter of a sport called Major League Eating. The runner-up, James Webb, said that in most of the contests this year the winner down to the fourth place finisher were separated by "a swallow or a mouthful or a serving size." The 35-year-old Australian who moved to the United States to compete full-time added, "It's very competitive." The prize money is nowhere near enough to live on... Читать дальше...

Latest PPF interest rate: What is the Public Provident Fund interest rate for the October-December 2024 quarter?

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The government revises the interest rates of all small savings schemes every quarter. The popular post office schemes include the Public Provident Fund, Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Post Office Time Deposits (POTD), Mahila Samman Savings Certificate, and Post Office Monthly Income Scheme (POMIS).

FG promises to complete ongoing projects

The Punch 

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has emphasised the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to completing ongoing projects. He disclosed this in a statement on Monday by his Special Adviser, Media and Strategy, Mark Chieshe. He reiterated the ministry’s “Zero Tolerance for Uncompleted Projects.” In his Independence Day message, Dangiwa noted that this

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anthony joshua should retire

Boxing News 24 

clearly finished joshua has no CHIN he went down by the first punch Dubois landed

Hrgovic and miller had no problem taking those punches by dubois ....

joshua took a beating very bad beating.......

anthony joshua should retire

From Microsoft to IBM: Tech layoffs cross 1 lakh mark as companies brace for more cuts ahead

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The second half of 2024 saw continued layoffs across the tech sector, with major companies like IBM, Cisco, and Microsoft significantly reducing their workforces. The ongoing restructuring and cost-cutting measures, prompted by economic challenges, are impacting both large corporations and smaller startups. Despite these layoffs, projections for the IT services sector in FY25 show a promising rebound in fresher hiring.

Spark supplies Fidelity Life with data governance

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) New Zealand operator Spark has announced that the largest locally-owned life insurer Fidelity Life is working with it to implement a data governance strategy...

PlayStation Network down: Gamers fume as thousands blocked from key PSN services - Express

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. PlayStation Network down: Gamers fume as thousands blocked from key PSN services  Express
  2. PlayStations are being hit by huge technical issues  The Independent
  3. PSN down leaves PlayStation users livid as PS4 and PS5 games affected  Daily Star
  4. PlayStation Down: Major outage hits PlayStation network, Sony responds  Mint
  5. PlayStation Network is down, knocking PS5 and PS4 gamers offline  The Verge