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Friday, January 13, 2017

Mayor Edwin M. Lee today announced with community-based organizations, the Human Rights Commission, and the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigration Affairs the launch of the Equity and Immigrant Services Campaign, a multi-pronged effort for the continued support of immigration legal services.

This year, Mayor Lee dedicated $3.8 million to serve the legal needs of the City’s immigrant community. Following the presidential election, Mayor Lee met with many... Читать дальше...

Dr. Carlo Musso took an oath to do no harm. So why does he take part in executions?

In this week's news, Roger Federer celebrates winning Australian Open return, the most painful shot of the Australian Open, Nick Kyrgios sends a message and knockout challenge.

Donald Trump's inconsistency on foreign policy as a candidate has left experts confounded about what to expect over the next four years. Nevertheless, as he takes office, Trump will inherit a number of serious foreign policy challenges from his predecessor. How the Trump administration handles five key decisions, in particular, will shape the course of foreign policy over the next four years. Will President Trump decide to intervene more aggressively in Syria? choose confrontation or cooperation with Russia regarding Syria... Читать дальше...

The 7,500 mile journey from China to London along the "new Silk Road" signals a new era of trade between those countries. U.S. officials should take the hint. Christine Guluzian comments.

Britain is leaving the Single Market but will still cooperate in other areas

Do business in style.

Do business in style...

Anadarko Petroleum, Chevron, Plains All American, Occidental Petroleum and Noble Energy have emerged as the top five "Best Places to Work" in the U.S. oil and gas industry.

My best friend was the original owner of the Banana. His dream was to build a JDM car that could take on a V8, not only that it was just as fast but also fancy. When my friend builds a car he takes it beyond the show, beyond the race, and sparing no expense you are left with a quality racecar.

Sick of sharing with crowds of other snow bunnies? A new scheme lets you pip them all to the piste

WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment Alex Davies lays out the five biggest disruptions coming to the world of transport.

In our new series to kick off 2017, WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon explains how businesses are still going to go green, even in the face of renewed climate change denialism.

WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon looks at how the drug crisis in the US is being reframed as a health problem instead of a criminal one.

Drones will go into wide commercial use in 2017. Package deliveries are a couple of years away but expect a lot more drone media coverage.

It's unlikely that you'll buy a VR rig in 2017, instead you'll go 'VRing' by buying a ticket to a virtual gaming theme park or experience.

"A Series of Unfortunate Events" star Neil Patrick Harris and director-producer Barry Sonnenfeld stop by the WSJ Cafe to talk about their new Netflix series and why it's different from Jim Carrey's movie version. Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images

WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment Alex Davies lays out the five biggest disruptions coming to the world of transport.

In our new series to kick off 2017, WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon explains how businesses are still going to go green, even in the face of renewed climate change denialism.

WIRED predicts the biggest trends for the year ahead. In this segment, Matt Simon looks at how the drug crisis in the US is being reframed as a health problem instead of a criminal one.

Drones will go into wide commercial use in 2017. Package deliveries are a couple of years away but expect a lot more drone media coverage.

It's unlikely that you'll buy a VR rig in 2017, instead you'll go 'VRing' by buying a ticket to a virtual gaming theme park or experience.

Dust your trainers off and join the space race

Covid and weather permitting!  Fingers crossed for a fine day - if it is bring a bottle of champagne and a picnic and settle down on the grass and watch some of  our wonderful horses being put through their paces by the WVS team.  This is aimed at all our WVS Members who would like [...]