☀ 🌡 It’s another hot day in London today, and we're dreaming of cooling off in the water like these figures in J M W Turner's drawing of Keswick Lake, in North West England ⛱What’s the weather like near you?🔎🔗 https://t.co/Se8w6Zy95E pic.twitter.com/dakvEZdlsd— British Museum (@britishmuseum) July 19, 2022 … [Read more...] about Turner’s drawing of Keswick Lake, in North West England
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Nantes hit with 42°C heatwave
Nantes hit with 42°C heatwave. Even the mechanical elephant of Les Machines de l'Île feels the heat. … [Read more...] about Nantes hit with 42°C heatwave
MilTech, July 2022
Defense Spending: U.S. and its NATO and Indo-Pacific allies collectively spent 3.7 times more on defense than China and Russia combined 2022 Department of Defense Intelligence Information System (DoDIIS) Worldwide Conference, December 12-15 2022, San Antonio, TX SciTec Awarded U.S. Army Contract for Missile Simulator Support President Joe Biden to extend an … [Read more...] about MilTech, July 2022
Japan today is a much more engaged partner in geopolitics
Japan today is a much more engaged partner in geopolitics. That is thanks to the transformations that Abe Shinzo wrought https://t.co/Ngu9XffroG— The Economist (@TheEconomist) July 17, 2022 … [Read more...] about Japan today is a much more engaged partner in geopolitics
How to make more time for yourself without losing productivity
What can you stop doing to make more time for yourself and to use your time more meaningfully? https://t.co/zrQtfBn1ii— Harvard Business Review (@HarvardBiz) July 17, 2022 … [Read more...] about How to make more time for yourself without losing productivity
We expect the airfare recovery to be modest in 2022
With demand rebounding for international air travel, from last year’s Covid slump, Travel Marketing expects airfares to fall 3 percent this year. Air fares should rise in 2022 by as much as 5 percent, the association said, as airlines offer more bargain ticket prices to lure passengers. “We expect the airfare recovery to be modest in 2022. This will be caused by a … [Read more...] about We expect the airfare recovery to be modest in 2022
Creative responses to Gentileschi’s painting ‘The Finding of Moses’
Join us for our #TakeOnePicture2022 exhibition 🎨Featuring works by children from 30 different primary schools, this exhibition showcases the creative responses to Gentileschi’s painting 'The Finding of Moses'. Explore the exhibition online: https://t.co/P96RBSf0Bp pic.twitter.com/ufCx96EiLQ— National Gallery (@NationalGallery) July 9, 2022 … [Read more...] about Creative responses to Gentileschi’s painting ‘The Finding of Moses’
Remote work has opened up housing possibilities all over the country
Remote work has opened up employment possibilities all over the country. It has lowered the cost of providing employees with benefits. When I had to work for someone else, I needed health insurance and retirement plans, so I needed to be near an employer. Now, I can join any group or corporation as a contractor, work from home, or work from a franchise. Today, work - at - home … [Read more...] about Remote work has opened up housing possibilities all over the country
How to handle the increasing volume of data that businesses are collecting and transforming into value
For two hours, the focus of the seminar was on how to handle the increasing volume of data that businesses are collecting and transforming into value. A key issue was that: "Data is now at the centre of many aspects of an organisation's strategy and competitive advantage." To accommodate a high volume of attendance, no formal presentations were given. Rather, participants … [Read more...] about How to handle the increasing volume of data that businesses are collecting and transforming into value
Can you travel the world on a sailboat?
Can you travel the world on a sailboat? This travel season is a mess. Can you travel the world on a sailboat? Most boat owners choose to live on a boat full-time, and it's a great way to live and travel for longer periods of time. We spoke with Brent Turney, a sailboat owner who went to sail around the world on his sailboat. To follow in his footsteps, you'll need to get a … [Read more...] about Can you travel the world on a sailboat?