“We could’ve passed the bill four days ago but our colleagues on the other side went against the president’s wishes and blocked it,” House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-Mass.) said Monday. Action now turns to the Senate, where it’s unclear if the chamber will even take up the House proposal, despite Trump […]
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Fired Tyson boss says COVID office pool was a ‘morale boost’
One of the Tyson Foods managers fired for betting on how many workers would contract COVID-19 at an Iowa pork plant said the office pool was spontaneous fun and intended to boost morale. Don Merschbrock, former night manager at the plant in Waterloo, Iowa, said he was speaking in an attempt to show that the […]
In Just 5 Minutes This Hand Exercise Will Boost Energy and Balance Your Emotions
Jin Shin Jyutsu is the ancient oriental art of releasing tensions which are the causes for various symptoms in our body. It involves gentle application of hands on the body according to established procedures, and helps harmonize and balance the vital energy of the whole person — mind, body and spirit — thereby rallying the […]
Finland’s bittersweet boost as UNESCO recognises its sauna culture
Finland must feel like it has won the lottery with a record-low jackpot. The country received a huge boost last week when UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) officially recognised the importance of its sauna culture. Yet it was a bittersweet moment for the Nordic country – the majority of its public saunas […]
Auto part manufacturing sector needs 15,000 tons of steel to boost production
TEHRAN – Head of Iranian Association of Auto Parts Manufacturers Mohammadreza Najafi-Manesh said the country’s auto part manufacturers require 15,000 tons of steel annually to increase production and meet the needs of the mentioned industry. As reported by IRNA, in a letter addressing the Industry, Mining and Trade Minister Alireza Razm Hosseini, Najafi-Manesh underlined some […]
UAE, Israel Export Credit Agencies Sign Agreement to Boost Trade
An El Al plane is seen on the ground in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 31, 2020. Photo: Reuters / Nir Elias / Pool. The export credit agencies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Israel have signed a cooperation agreement to develop economic relations between the two countries, the UAE’s state news agency […]
Iran’s president rejects bill that would boost enrichment
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Black Lives Matter PAC to Raise $500K to Boost Democrats Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff
Black Lives Matter PAC hopes to raise half a million dollars to boost Georgia Senate Democrat candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, according to a report released on Thursday. The Black Lives Matter PAC wrote in an email to supporters: We know how important this election is going to be in determining what decisions will […]
Culturally-rich Fars province takes step to boost agritourism
TEHRAN – Iran’s Fars province, globally renowned for its vibrant cultural, historical, and archaeological gems such as Persepolis and Pasargadae, aims to jump-start agritourism as it is home to vast changing natural landscapes as well. The provincial tourism department has issued two commercial activity licenses for two separate farms within a month letting those establishing […]
Drones light up Seoul’s night sky in bid to give South Koreans a boost
Hundreds of drones lit up Seoul’s night sky on Friday, forming colorful pictograms and messages of hope. Organized by the South Korean government, more than 300 drones flew over the Seoul Olympic Park. This was the second drone flash mob event this year, aimed at invigorating and encouraging the public to overcome the economic difficulties […]
Israel plans to boost renewable energy production, but activists warn it’s not enough
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Got Happiness? Learn How to Boost Dopamine and Create Your Own Joy!
October 21st, 2020 By Dr. Edward F. Group Guest Writer for Wake Up World What does happiness mean to you? We all know money can’t buy it, and not even the most enterprising of entrepreneurs have figured out how to bottle it. No matter how hard they try, experts can’t seem to crack the code on how to […]
Israel’s IAI to help Bosnia boost cybersecurity via online training program
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), the nation’s largest aerospace and defense company, said Wednesday it will collaborate with Bosnia and Herzegovina to open an “online cyber academy” that will train local students on one of the cybersecurity simulators of the Israeli firm. As part of the agreement, the cybersecurity professionals of IAI’s ELTA Group and IAI’s […]
New tech accelerator seeks to boost startups in construction sector
Israeli workspace sharing firm OpenValley and Israeli construction company Stern Engineering Ltd. have set up a joint accelerator program to foster startups in the construction technology sector. The construction sector in Israel accounts for 10 percent of Israel’s GDP and is valued at around NIS 90 billion ($26 billion), the two firms said in a […]
Do masks not only shield against virus, but also help boost immunity?
AFP — Could the mask — already seen by many scientists as the most effective shield against COVID-19 — have yet another benefit? Some researchers now believe that maks expose wearers to smaller, less harmful doses of the virus, which spark an immune response. This unproven theory suggests that masks could help inoculate people while […]
Frankenbeasts: Scientists Create GMO Animals To Boost Food Production
Source: Technocracy.news The same Technocrat crowd that is trying to destroy the red meat industry, is now creating GMO animals to produce more meat. More appropriately their creations could be called Frankenbeasts because nobody can predict the ultimate outcomes. Scientists have created gene-edited pigs, goats and cattle to produce sperm with traits such as disease […]
Arizona’s Yuma, Negev coucil to join forces to boost economies
The City of Yuma in Arizona and Ramat Negev Regional Council on Wednesday signed an accord to share expertise in a variety of strategic sectors. The purpose of the memorandum of understanding signed by the two regions via Zoom is to collaborate on areas of mutual interest such as desert agriculture, high-tech agriculture technologies, desert […]
Witness testimony said to boost case against main suspect in alleged Eilat rape
Police reportedly believe witness testimony provided by a friend of the 16-year-old girl who was allegedly gang raped at an Eilat hotel earlier this month strengthened the case against one of the main suspects. Law enforcement on Thursday staged a confrontation between the friend, who traveled to Eilat with the alleged victim, and the suspect, […]
Study: Return To Work Not Affected By $600 Unemployment Boost
There’s no relationship between expanded Unemployment Compensation payments and individuals’ likelihood of returning to work, according to two recent studies. One, by researchers at Yale University, finds that more generous UC payments are not related to lower rates of return to work. Another shows employers saw no overall decline in the number of applicants per job vacancy as a result of the increased payments. […]
GOP Reach Agreement On COVID-19 Relief; $600 Unemployment Boost Becomes 70% ‘Wage Replacement’; Pelosi Pops Fuse
By Tyler Durden With the Trump Treasury sitting on $1.8 trillion and three months to spend it, the White House and Senate Republicans are set to introduce a $1 trillion spending bill on Monday which would be released in stages – angering Democrats who are pushing for an immediate, $3 trillion shotgun blast of stimulus. […]