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- Over 1 million people demand corporations reduce single-use plastics ahead of Earth Day
- 4/20/2018 11:38:43 AM
- More than one million people ahead of this year’s Earth Day (April 22) are demanding that the world’s largest corporations reduce their production of single-use plastic.
- UK law firms expect long-term decline in work in the event of ‘no-deal’ Brexit
- 4/20/2018 10:40:09 AM
- UK law firms expect to see a long-term decline in work if Brexit negotiations between the UK and the EU end up in a no-deal scenario, according to a survey of 300 law firm partners in the UK and Europe published today by the Legal business of Thomson Reuters.The report finds that while UK firms are bracing themselves for a new and complex regulatory environment, and looking …
- Jail for builder who ignored enforcement action
- 4/20/2018 1:34:33 AM
- A builder who blighted his street by storing debris and construction materials outside his home, has been jailed for failing to clear the land. Patrick Cusack, 51, of Pentland Close, Golders Green, was jailed for two months after repeatedly ignoring action being taken by the council’s Planning Enforcement team requiring him to clear the front and back gardens of his …
- First Written Treaty Between the U.S. and a Native American Nation To Be Shown at the American Indian Museum
- 4/19/2018 10:06:45 AM
- The first written treaty between the United States and an Indian Nation, the Treaty with the Delawares, 1778, will go on display at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian May 10.
- UK government’s House of Lords says ethics must take centre stage when developing artificial intelligence
- 4/19/2018 4:54:28 AM
- The House of Lords Select Committee on Artificial Intelligence has published a report calling for the Law Commission to establish new laws surrounding advancements in the field, with current laws deemed insufficiently able to protect AI users from systems malfunction or the potential risk of harm.
- Fleeing Horn of Africa, new arrivals find more peril in Yemen
- 4/18/2018 3:01:42 PM
- ADEN, Yemen – In excruciating pain from weeks of beatings and now suffering from gangrene and facing a leg amputation, 30-year-old Ethiopian refugee Jon* never imagined his quest for safety would result in such a horrific ordeal.
- Xerox Awarded Contract for Public Sector Agencies Available Through National IPA Purchasing Network
- 4/18/2018 2:51:09 PM
- Government agencies and educational institutions nationwide can now purchase transformative document technology and document management solutions from Xerox through a new agreement awarded by Region 4 Education Service Center and made available through National IPA.
- DarkCyber for April 17, 2018, Is Now Available
- 4/17/2018 1:30:00 AM
- DarkCyber for April 17, 2018, is now available at www.arnoldit.com/wordpress and on Vimeo at https://vimeo.com/264827844 DarkCyber is a weekly video news and analysis program about the Dark Web and lesser known Internet services.
- Reports of Children Choking, Convulsing and Foaming at the Mouth in Douma Statement from Save the Children’s Syria Response Director
- 4/10/2018 12:11:00 PM
- In the wake of a suspected chemical attack on civilians in Douma, Eastern Ghouta, Save the Children’s Syria Response Director, Sonia Khush, made the following statement: “We are horrified by reports of a suspected chemical weapons attack in Douma, Eastern Ghouta.
- Deputy Secretary-General, Opening Population and Development Commission, Calls for Tolerant Migration Policies, Stresses ‘Human Story Is a Mobile One’
- 4/10/2018 12:07:12 PM
- Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the opening of the fifty-first session on the Commission on Population and Development in New York today: I am delighted to be with you for the fifty-first session of the Commission on Population and Development. This year’s theme — “sustainable cities, human mobility and …
- Congress Acts to Improve CDC and NIH Lyme Disease Programs
- 4/10/2018 9:45:27 AM
- Congress has stepped up efforts to improve the federal government’s response to the rapidly growing epidemic of Lyme disease. The FY 2018 Congressional Appropriations bill signed into law on March 23, 2018 was accompanied by House and Senate Appropriations Committee reports that include more than a dozen directives for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and …
- DarkCyber for April 10, 2018, Is Now Available
- 4/10/2018 1:30:00 AM
- The DarkCyber video news program for April 10, 2018, is now available at www.arnoldit.com/wordpress and on Vimeo at https://vimeo.com/263730425. DarkCyber is a weekly video news and analysis program about the Dark Web and lesser known Internet services tailored to security, law enforcement, and intelligence professionals.
- Nomination Deadline Approaches for 2018 ABIH® Board of Director Positions
- 4/9/2018 12:15:10 PM
- The due date for self-nominations for three Board of Director positions at the American Board of Industrial Hygiene® is June 15th. All Interested and qualified candidates have until then to submit completed, official nomination packets.
- “Where is Home?” An Amazon Best-Selling Book is Free For One More Day (04/06/2018)
- 4/5/2018 6:00:00 AM
- Best Seller Publishing announces the release of Anneros Valensi’s new book “Where is Home?: How a Childhood in East Germany during World War II Shaped My Adult Life - 2nd Edition.” It will be available for free download in the Amazon Kindle Store for one more day on April 6th.
- Defining America through 45 Presidents
- 4/5/2018 1:42:59 AM
- America has a history that helped and hindered its growth as a powerful united nation. War veteran Brendan Kelly summarizes all that information in a single book entitled “God Trumped America.” Brendan Kelly says that what we do, big or small, will have a significant effect in the future.
- DarkCyber Profiles the Grayshift iPhone Unlocking Appliance
- 4/5/2018 1:30:00 AM
- DarkCyber has released a special video report about Grayshift’s iPhone unlocking device for law enforcement forensics professionals. The GrayKey device unlocks most iPhones quickly and without the need to ship the suspect’s mobile phone off site.
- IFAP Keynote at Migration and the Media Conference in Istanbul
- 4/4/2018 1:41:29 PM
- The Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey, organized on 26 March 2018, in cooperation with the Turkish National Commission for UNESCO and its Communication Committee, a conference on “Migration and the Media”.
- Secretary-General Urges ‘Courage to Care, Resolve to Act’ against Atrocity Crimes, in Message Observing Day of Reflection for 1994 Rwanda Genocide
- 4/4/2018 10:43:13 AM
- Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, observed on 7 April: Twenty-four years ago, more than 800,000 people were systematically killed in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. The victims were overwhelmingly Tutsi, but also included moderate Hutu, Twa and others. Today we …
- CIH® Certification Spring Exam Period Begins on April 1st
- 3/28/2018 2:09:04 PM
- Next month, the Certified Industrial Hygienist® spring exam window for successful applicants looking to take their industrial hygiene careers to the next level gets underway.
- LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Predicts Top Three Public Safety Threats Impacting Law Enforcement in 2018
- 3/27/2018 8:47:22 AM
- Evolving threats of terrorism, drug abuse and human trafficking will be the top three challenges impacting U.S. law enforcement in 2018, according to recent predictions by LexisNexis® Risk Solutions.
