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Latvia among the EU’s lowest spenders on social protection benefits / Article
Old age and sickness / health care benefits represented the majority of social protection benefits in all Member States for which data are available. The other categories included disability, survivors, family / children,…
“A golden opportunity”: the major general who became executive chief of the resettlement…
Former Army Major General turned Chief Executive John Henderson shares his perspective on Afghan resettlement
CV: John Henderson
• 2015 Managing…
These historic European bell towers make us wish we could visit them all
The bell towers evoke an era in history that many travelers don't even realize they're nostalgic for, and they're worth a visit in Europe.…
Last of the Commies | The Economist
November 18, 2021A ADVANTAGE OF to be locked up by a fascist dictator is that it leaves you a lot of free time. Altiero Spinelli, an Italian communist, spent most of his youth imprisoned by Benito Mussolini. During an internment stay…
Greener Queens Cross skyscrapers garner praise from COP26
Greener Queens Cross skyscrapers garner praise from COP26
Posted November 16, 2021
The renovation of Queens Cross Housing Association homes at Cedar Court is the next stop in our COP26SHN article after a development visit by a…
Where are the 1 million job vacancies in the UK concentrated?
Against all odds, the UK job market is booming, with over a million vacancies.The coronavirus crisis initially raised fears of mass unemployment but the end of most restrictions related to Covid-19 triggered a wave of employer hiring that…
Canada is apparently one of the most affordable places in the world to buy a home
Turns out, Canada is one of the most affordable places in the world to buy a home - yes, you read that right.A new study from Roofing Megastore, a UK building supplier, looked at the average cost of houses in 109 countries, as well as the…
Broadcast in Hebrew, Palestinian station seeks Israeli ears
From a bright, modern studio, the all-new Jerusalem 24 offers an unusual show for Palestinian media: it broadcasts news in Hebrew, hoping to reach an Israeli audience.“The Israeli public listens to the media talking to them, but they don't…
What’s next for the insurance industry in 2022 | Item
Climate change and sustainability are key topics
Climate change is at the heart of the insurance industry for many reasons, having a profound impact on both the liabilities and assets of insurers' balance sheets.…
Newmark Hosts Sale of 280-Unit Luxury Multifamily Asset in Suburban Austin, Texas
November 1, 2021 9:30 a.m.
Newmark announced that it has completed the sale of Cordevalle, a 280-unit luxury multi-family building located at 650 Louis Henna…