Later, in the fall of 1885, the predecessor to the American Federation of Labor (AFL) decided upon May 1886 as the start of a series of strikes for the eight-hour day. They called for demonstrations declaring that after May 1 the working day would be de facto eight hours. Hundreds of ...
Just over a week ago, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr was coaching USA men’s basketball, watching star Steph Curry say ‘night, night’ to a partisan French crowd to seal a Gold Medal for the United States. Today, he was competing in a new role, firing up the Democratic National...
After two false starts that seen Isiah Young of USA and Japan's Yoshihide Kiryu disqualified, Chinese national record holder Su, who boasts a career best of 9.99 seconds, sprinted to a season best of 10.09s to seal the gold, becoming the first Chinese to win the event at an IAAF Diamond...
A Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, he was President of the Federation of the Electronics Industry and President of the Institution of Electrical Engineers. He was the first President of the Chartered Quality Institute, during which time it secured its Royal Charter status. He ...
National Education Association President Becky Pringle and American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten linked a defense of public education directly to the Harris-Walz campaign during a five-minute turn on the DNC stage that salted in sharp words for their Republican rivals....
To illustrate this, let us consider an example: Assume 101 persons, all living in single-person households, and all working for multiple hours every day together in an open-plan office. Now assume that one of these persons gets infected and then contagious, and then carries that infection int...
“Reborn in the USA: has cricket finally cracked the American market?” On Christmas decorations, the story of Joseph and the Pharoah, and extortion opportunities. RIP, Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Jeffrey Epstein and Prince Andrew of sexual abuse. “If the administration took the rad...
The whole world is doing this. The Saudis, they want to go with China, Russia, USA, connect with everyone. Turks, all countries want to do this now. The only part of the world which isn’t doing it is the Europeans. And they’re just limiting themselves to ...
All these regions together is considered as East Antarctica. West Antarctica is divided into two regions with a division at 88∘W: the Antarctic Peninsula and the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS). Full size image Although the contribution of the large-scale transport to the mean snow ...
The USA's Ralph Lauren apparel was overdone and fussy. Yet the sweaters sold out in 24 hours at $595 each, and within a week even the $95 reindeer hat was sold out. Speculators who snapped up the USA apparel have been asking three times list price on eBay. If the Andorran sweater ...