He also proposed a federal coronavirus insurance program. The last time his name was seriously floated for the top post, back in 2008, Dr. Sharfstein … Source link
Read More »Angus Robertson: Why postal votes are the way to go for May’s Holyrood election
POLLING day is approaching in Scotland in arguably the most important Scottish Parliament election since the introduction of devolution. There are now 76 days until May 6, however a significant proportion of ballots will be cast weeks before that when postal votes are issued in mid-April. It is estimated that …
Read More »Tale of Basingstoke’s first post office
Basingstoke has a complex history of postal service. Our post office has moved locations six times in the past 200 years, sometimes to the benefit of the residents, and sometimes controversially. Although the Royal Mail was established in 1516 by Henry VIII, and the General Post Office in 1660 under …
Read More »Don’t fall for this bogus Far Cry 6 beta scam Ubisoft warns
There may be a decent amount of excitement behind Far Cry 6, but Ubisoft is warning folks not to get too caught up in it today. Apparently, legitimate looking emails are being sent out promising Far Cry 6 beta access. According to Ubisoft, however, those emails aren’t the real deal …
Read More »Annie’s Pledges to Purge a Class of Chemicals From Its Mac and Cheese
Nearly four years after traces of chemicals believed to cause health problems in children and reproductive issues in adults were found in mass-market macaroni and cheese packets, Annie’s Homegrown has begun working with its suppliers to eliminate the offending material from their food processing equipment. The presence of the chemicals, …
Read More »End of Harry’s Army dream: Now MARK NICOL asks – can any censure be more painful?
Prince Harry will be forbidden by tradition from wearing full military regalia after suffering the bitter blow of losing his honorary appointments with the Armed Forces, it emerged tonight. With the duke no longer returning as a working member of the Royal Family, his honorary roles, such as Captain General …
Read More »Tropical booby bird spotted in Dana Point Harbor – Orange County Register
Melissa Timko-Miller had seen one of these tropical birds before, years ago while volunteering in the Galapagos Islands. But she didn’t expect to see the beautiful bird perched up on a rock jetty here in Orange County, hanging around in the Dana Point Harbor on a recent day. The bird …
Read More »Mailchimp denies allegations of sexism after top engineer quits
Mailchimp engineer Kelly Ellis quit this week, accusing the company of “sexism and bullying.” Mailchimp said it “thoroughly and independently investigated” and found her claim “unsubstantiated.” Read the full email that Mailchimp sent to employees denying Ellis’ allegations. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Former Mailchimp engineer …
Read More »3 things Android 12 can do that Android 11 can’t
Andrew Hoyle/CNET Google unveiled the latest version of its Android operating system this week, Android 12. Available now as a developer preview, Android 12 appears to be pretty similar to Android 11, with a few new features and some performance fixes aimed at helping your phone run more smoothly. If …
Read More »Holidays: Travel industry begs for ‘route out of crisis’
The industry said the government needs to provide tailored financial support to help travel businesses through, including grants that take account of the impact of international travel restrictions, and the extension of other support measures, such as business rates relief, into the next financial year. Source link
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