Monthly Archives: August 2021

Global Smart City Engineering and Construction Services Market Report 2021: Market Expected to Reach $ 453.07 Billion by 2030

DUBLIN, August 31, 2021 / PRNewswire / – The “Global Smart City Engineering and Construction (E&C) Services Market), By Project (Buildings, Other), By Application (IoT, Housing, Other), By City Topography (Developed , emerging), By Service Type, By Solution, Estimate & Forecast, 2017 – 2030 “report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com …

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Riverhead Hires New Latin Teacher

Riverhead’s Latin language program returns this school year. The Riverhead Central School District has hired Aidan Walsh as the district’s new high school Latin teacher, according to a district statement. According to his LinkedIn page, Walsh is a freelance tutor at Varsity Tutors and editor and database manager for the …

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Kumar Leader in Collaborative HIV Cure Research

Priti Kumar, PhD, Associate Professor of Medicine (Infectious Diseases), will co-lead the Yale School of Medicine’s HIV Cure Research Program, under a new $ 26.5 million grant from the program National Institutes of Health flagship Martin Delaney Collaboratories (MDC) for HIV cure research. The team, made up of researchers from …

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Don’t give up on the Afghan economy either

It is no coincidence that Afghanistan’s huge trade deficit first emerged after 2001, when the country was taken over by Western powers, or that the deficit peaked during the rise in military power of US President Barack Obama in 2012 and 2013. Imports are a direct consequence of foreign aid. …

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CATHEY: 113 years of Oklahoma School of Mines and Metallurgy at Eastern Oklahoma State College | Local News

The Oklahoma Territorial Legislature of 1890 passed a law creating three institutions of higher education in order to meet a requirement of the Organic Act of Congress establishing the territory. Congress demanded that the territory establish three types of public higher education: liberal arts and vocational education, agricultural education and …

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NMU BMCC Partner on Certificate to Prepare Kindergarten to Grade 12 Teachers for Anishinaabemowin Language and Culture

BRIMLEY / MARQUETTE, Michigan (WJMN) – Bay Mills Community College (BMCC) and Northern Michigan University (NMU) are teaming up to provide a new teaching certificate starting this fall. The certificate is designed to prepare K-12 teachers for the Anishinaabemowin language and culture. The Michigan Department of Education has granted initial …

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Head of Horticultural Department Receives American Society for Horticultural Science Leadership and Administration Award

Russell cothren The American Society for Horticultural Science has named Wayne Mackay, Head of the Horticultural Department of the Agriculture Systems Division at the University of Alberta, as the recipient of the 2021 Award for Outstanding Leadership and Administration. The American Society for Horticultural Science has named Wayne Mackay, Head …

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North County School News, August 22

CARLSBAD The Academy welcomes a new president Mark Desjardins was named the next president of the Académie de l’Armée et de la Marine. He was selected after a seven-month executive search to run the academy, a college-preparatory military boarding school for middle and high school boys. He will succeed retired …

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Location for reduced port

Although still in the early stages of the process, the North Heartland Port Authority site has emerged as the favorite for the port location, based on reports from contractors. A critical problem analysis conducted by Barr Engineering and a basic design memorandum created by Hanson Professional Services Inc. were presented …

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Dishonesty study was based on fraudulent data

August 20, 2021 IF YOU ARE WRITING a book called “The Honest Truth About Dishonesty,” the last thing you want to be associated with is fraud. Yet that’s where Dan Ariely, behavioral economist at Duke University, is with his four co-authors of an influential study on lying. The economist today …

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Google reveals top SA searches over the past 15 years

Google (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) As Google Trends turns 15 on Wednesday, it posted the top search engine topics during that time period in South Africa. A review of the list reveals that, among other things, South Africans use the Internet to find answers to pressing questions, stay informed …

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How to hire for the future, not the past

Professionals must welcome a skills improvement revolution with open arms, while businesses must shift the needle from past experience to future potential. Image: Shutterstock /> The current health and economic crisis has transformed the professional landscape drastically and in many ways. To begin with, economic drivers are redefined, business operations …

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Chandigarh: PEC has a new director

Baldev Setia has been appointed the new principal of Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh. The appointment comes months after Dheeraj Sanghi stepped down as director of PEC in December last year. UT administrator Vice-President Singh Badnore on Tuesday approved Setia’s name, which was recommended along with two others by the search …

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Researchers design three-dimensional Kirigami building blocks to create dynamic metamaterials

A new approach to the production of metamaterials uses kirigami techniques to create three-dimensional, reconfigurable building blocks that can be used to create complex and dynamic structures. Because the design approach is modular, these structures are easy to assemble and disassemble. “Applying kirigami to three-dimensional materials offers a new level …

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Biparty Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Necessary Investment in U.S. Infrastructure and Economy

August 6, 2021 | Portman difference United States Senate continues to debate landmark bipartisan decision Law on investment in infrastructure and employment. The legislation, in which Senator Portman was instrumental in developing, represents the largest investment in basic infrastructure in our country’s history. the Law on investment in infrastructure and …

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WIU’s agricultural education program awarded by NAAE – Western Illinois University news

WIU’s agricultural education program awarded by NAAE August 6, 2021 MACOMB, IL – Western Illinois University’s agricultural education program recently received the Region 4 Outstanding Post Secondary Agriculture Program award from the National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE). Additionally, WIU alumnus Trent Taber ’15 was honored for completing the “Outstanding …

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Share data to fuel discovery | VTx

Academic libraries provide expertise in planning, managing, and publishing data to fuel discovery and future research. Recently, the library launched a new version of its research data repository platform, powered by Figshare. Accessible from anywhere, Figshare is a cloud-based platform for storing, sharing and citing research data. Virginia Tech researchers …

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Not everyone’s economy is booming – KION546

By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business The recovery in the US labor market is advancing, but concerns about the derailment of Delta Variant progress are rampant. Even though economists anticipate the best gains since last summer in Friday’s jobs report, still high jobless claims and a big mistake in the private …

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EU helps attract more teachers to schools

EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) – Many teaching positions in the state of Indiana remain vacant as schools begin. The Education Department at Evansville University is working with local schools to help address the issue of teacher shortages now and in the future. Currently, the Indiana Department of Education’s job bank still …

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Igniting Hope conference to fight racist policies

BUFFALO, NY – A battle in progress. This is how Pastor George F. Nicholas describes the health disparities that African Americans are still trying to overcome. “This is an ongoing battle for our own liberation,” says Nicholas, pastor of Lincoln Memorial United Methodist Church and organizer of the African American …

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Carolinas AGC honors construction leaders

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, August 3, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Carolinas AGC is proud to announce the 2020 CAGC Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame Heritage winners. These winners, two who have left an incredible legacy to our industry and four who still pave the way for future leaders, …

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The trio named to the Oklahoma Educator Hall of Fame

Three Oklahoma educators have been selected to be inducted into the Oklahoma Educators Hall of Fame. Longtime geography teacher and geography teacher Gary Gress, public schools superintendent Joy Hofmeister and former public schools superintendent Norman Joe Siano will be honored at an induction ceremony on November 6 at Oklahoma City …

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