Jenny Sealey MBE, CEO of Graeae Theatre Company, says too much bullying exists in business.
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Tuesday 30 April 2019
How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together
Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges.
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Why the bicycle's future looks bright
The bicycle ushered in a manufacturing revolution as well as a social one, and is doing so again.
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from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2PFhFwy
Is the UK economy at a new moment of sea-change?
Forty years ago Mrs Thatcher came to power, is the UK economy at another historic moment of change?
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from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2ZL7OcU
'I used to sell my packed lunch to my schoolmates'
How Sharan Pasricha used his entrepreneurialism to build a boutique hotel chain.
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Government Overreach is Nothing New - The Founders Fought Against it in 1776
Utah Senator Mike Lee has written several books about the United States Constitution in an effort to help every American understand the importance of our founding documents. He's back with a new book about what he calls our "lost" Declaration of Independence.
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Oliver North No Longer NRA President, Now the Gun Group Is Facing Investigation
Oliver North has announced that he will not serve a second term as president of the National Rifle Association. He made it clear that he was forced out of the leadership of the organization, and there are claims that it's because he tried to oust longtime NRA CEO Wayne LaPierre.
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'God and Your Prayers Have Sustained Us': 5-Year-Old Thrown from Mall Balcony Now out of ICU, Conscious and Alert
The family of the young boy who was thrown from the third fall of the Mall of America balcony is praising God after news that their son's condition has improved.
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Christians and Jews Should Be 'Locked Up' According to Speaker at Harvard Diversity Conference
In honor of its annual diversity conference, Harvard University's faculty of arts & sciences invited an anti-Christian activist to speak at its "Decade of Dialogue" event. Tim Wise, known for his hatred of Christians, pushed the racial divide and condemned Christian belief in his remarks.
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Rabbi Describes the 'Miracle' and Heroism that Prevented Synagogue Massacre
Southern California is grieving after this weekend's deadly shooting at a synagogue near San Diego. On Sunday night, hundreds gathered for a vigil where the rabbi described the attack and the heroism of his congregants.
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Trump Sues Banks to Stop Them From Complying With House Subpoenas
By MAGGIE HABERMAN, WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM and DAVID ENRICH from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GRQATZ
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein to Step Down in May
By KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2WfbRw6
Man Charged With Killing 5 in Annapolis Newsroom Uses Insanity Defense
By MIHIR ZAVERI from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2XUcwmY
In Scranton, College Students Give High Marks to Biden’s First Campaign Speech
By TRIP GABRIEL from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2PEneLB
Sri Lanka, ISIS, British Police: Your Tuesday Briefing
By MELINA DELKIC and ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2GTm6kx
The Value of Financial Literacy and Self-Advocacy
In my senior year of high school, as college decisions were released, opening the financial aid award letters was scarier than the decisions themselves: the final number, or net cost, could make or break my ability to attend university. To confuse matters, without an understanding of financial aid terms, award letters can be hard to Continue Reading
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from ED News http://bit.ly/2V5ouxi
Prepared Remarks by Secretary DeVos at the National Teacher of the Year Ceremony
Welcome to the White House. I'm grateful for the members of the Council of Chief State School Officers and their work on behalf of students. I enjoyed our conversation earlier this month and look forward to continuing to work with you on ways we can ensure every student in America has access to a great education. And I'm always so pleased to be with teachers, especially all of you here today—the best of the best! Congratulations and thank you for all that you do for your students. Teachers do a lot. Some of which is visible, but much of which goes unseen.
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from ED News http://bit.ly/2IQl2QC
Apple defends removing parental control apps
Apple says some parental control apps were removed from the App Store because of security concerns.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2PA9e5l
Minecraft player loses five-year-long game
Phil Watson is "killed" by a zombie baby and a spider.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2DCK2qk
Google owner Alphabet misses sales forecasts
Shares in the internet giant tumble nearly 7% after its sales growth falls short of forecasts.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2VFF1aQ
Rape victims among those to be asked to hand phones to police
Cases may not go ahead if police in England and Wales do not get access to messages and photographs.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2GOr7dT
Fraudster poses as actor online to dupe woman
Police warn online fraud is an "epidemic" after a woman is scammed by a man posing as Jason Statham.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2UMIX51
Beijing defends Huawei amid row over role in UK's 5G network
The UK should make "independent" decisions about whether to work with the tech firm, China's ambassador says.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2UFt545
How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together
Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges.
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from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2vrILxN
Air Force Academy Abruptly Removes Its Commandant Of Cadets
A Pentagon official said there were "climate and leadership issues" at the academy. Brig. Gen. Kristin Goodwin was already scheduled to move on from the job next month.
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Biden, Calling Himself A 'Union Man,' Kicks Off Campaign With Pennsylvania Rally
The former vice president said Monday, "We need a president who works for all Americans." A key labor union hosted the event, which focused on economic issues of concern to middle-class voters.
(Image credit: Keith Srakocic/AP)
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FBI Says It Thwarted A Planned Terrorist Attack By A Man In Los Angeles Area
A U.S. Army veteran discussed online his desire to avenge the New Zealand mosque attacks and professed to be inspired by martyrdom. He allegedly intended to strike a planned white supremacist rally.
(Image credit: Richard Vogel/AP)
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Wayne LaPierre Re-Elected As NRA Leader Amid Internal Turmoil And Outside Probe
The gun rights group faces pressure to address allegations of financial mismanagement. The New York attorney general is investigating and the president said it needs to "get its act together quickly."
(Image credit: Michael Conroy/AP)
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Religious Freedom Report Offers Grim Review Of Attacks On Faith Groups
The 20th annual report identifies 16 countries that engaged in or tolerated egregious violations. It also names five entities as violators of religious freedom, including ISIS and the Taliban.
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House Democrats' Campaign Chair Urges Focus On Issues Rather Than 'Outrage'
Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Ill., is running Democrats' 2020 re-election strategy. She says voters in critical districts aren't focused on impeaching President Trump.
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Site's Ties To Shootings Renew Debate Over Internet's Role In Radicalizing Extremists
8chan is a site where like-minded people gather to talk about cartoons, Game of Thrones and neo-Nazi ideology. Suspects in shootings at a U.S. synagogue and New Zealand mosques had used the site.
(Image credit: David McNew/Getty Images)
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Rod Rosenstein, Face Of Russia Probe, To Step Down As Deputy Attorney General
The departure of the Justice Department's number two leader has been expected for months. Rosenstein has described himself as someone dealt a bad hand, one he played the best he could.
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John Singleton, Pioneering Director Of 'Boyz N The Hood,' Dies At 51
The 1991 film earned him two Oscar nods and a spot in history as the youngest person and first African American ever nominated for best director. Singleton died in Los Angeles after a stroke.
(Image credit: Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
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Photos: Picking Up A Million Pieces After A Rare And Angry Storm
A photojournalist pictures of the toll of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique reveal moments of despair — and yet a quiet determination to rebuild.
(Image credit: Tommy Trenchard for NPR)
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ISIS Leader Apparently Releases Video For First Time In 5 Years
The man who is purportedly Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi acknowledges the recent major defeat of ISIS in Baghouz, Syria.
(Image credit: AP)
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Boeing CEO Faces Tough Questions On 737 Max Plane's Design
Speaking to shareholders and the press, Dennis Muilenburg defended Boeing's planes and processes. But he admitted a software system and its activation were a "common link" in two recent crashes.
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Summer Bummer: A Young Camper's $142,938 Snakebite
The snake struck a 9-year-old hiker at dusk on a nature trail in Illinois. Expensive antivenin and a helicopter ride to the hospital led to big bills that struck her parents a few weeks later.
(Image credit: Chris Bergin for KHN)
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WATCH: March For Our Lives Releases PSA As 2020 Gun Debate Heats Up
The PSA from March For Our Lives comes as the gun debate gains momentum in the 2020 presidential campaign and days following a shooting motivated by hate at a synagogue in Poway, Calif.
(Image credit: March For Our Lives via Youtube/Screenshot by NPR)
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Indonesia Plans To Move Its Capital Out Of Jakarta, A City That's Sinking
It's not clear when this will happen, or where the new capital will be located. The idea has been out there for decades, though previous leaders have been unable to accomplish the ambitious plan.
(Image credit: Dita Alangkara/AP)
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Donald Trump sues Deutsche Bank, Capital One in attempt to block congressional subpoenas
President Donald Trump has sued Deutsche Bank and Capital One to try to prevent them from providing financial records to Congress per subpoenas.
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'It could've been me': Hundreds turn out at Poway synagogue to mourn Lori Gilbert Kaye, denounce hate
Lori Gilbert Kaye, who was killed in Saturday's attack on a synagogue near San Diego, was lauded for her generosity and kind spirit on Monday.
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