The Finns hold the secret of happiness – and it is not what you might expect
Australian university outsourcing: the third-party companies running your online degrees – video https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/video/2023/mar/22/australian-university-outsourcing-the-third-party-companies-running-your-online-degrees-video?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Brilliant testimony by Timothy Snyder to the UN Security Council (on "Russian hate speech").
Read https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3682692-playing-the-victim-by-timothy-snyder.html
Watch https://youtu.be/uBz9EeLeQ8w
There are growing signs that global auto sales will continue their comeback from the pandemic, chip shortage and other supply chain snarls. https://www.bnn.ca/1.1893191.1678366114
Canadian banks erase $19.7 billion in value on SVB contagion
https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/canadian-banks-erase-19-7-billion-in-value-on-svb-contagion-1.1893950
A Federal Court judge has approved a $2.8 billion settlement agreement between the Canadian government and plaintiffs representing 325 First Nations.
'Erratic' Tambaroora fire burns out of control with people urged to seek shelter
Trump, McCarthy and Fox run out a new truth-defying playbook
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/08/politics/trump-mccarthy-fox-republican-power
Canada’s response to the war in Ukraine has gone above and beyond the call of duty.
https://twitter.com/vonderleyen/status/1633250898766880769?s=12&t=4ig5ek_sb3ylMCfrgZUtfw
America’s credit rating could get downgraded even if a default is avoided, Fitch Ratings warns
https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/06/economy/us-credit-rating-fitch
Keine Impfung, kein Turnierstart: USA verweigern Novak Djokovic die Einreise https://www.n-tv.de/sport/USA-verweigern-Novak-Djokovic-die-Einreise-article23963548.html?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=dlvr.it&utm_campaign=%40ntv%40mstdn.social&utm_term=%40ntv%40mstdn.social
@deNew_John it appears you are not alone.
Guy Opens Car Door And Spots A Giant Spider At An Awkward Moment - The Dodo
https://www.thedodo.com/daily-dodo/guy-opens-car-door-and-spots-a-giant-spider-at-an-awkward-moment
Hundreds of Sydney real estate agents on notice for breaching new rent bidding rules
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Many foreign born (from developing countries) graduates of PhD programmes in the US commented on twitter that they would have no chance of getting into those programmes if not for GRE, as it was the only credible document they had
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