Welcome to the Brussels EditionBloomberg’s daily briefing on what matters most at the heart of the European Union.Today, it could determine whether the EU ends up regulating artificial intelligence. The bloc’s AI law, first proposed in 2021, was expected to be finalized by the end of this year, but debates over how far to regulate generative AI has threatened to derail all of the legislation. France and Germany argue that the proposals from the commission and Parliament amounts to excessive regulation that would kill him national startups they hope that they will one day compete with OpenAI and Google. Today’s…
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The restructuring of promoted posts in secondary schools has seen head teachers, the leading subject specialists, replaced by head teachers. It is clear that this restructuring was aimed at financial savings; it was certainly not the consequence of an analysis of the relative educational merits of the respective positions. We now have faculty leaders responsible for a group of thematic departments – for the members of these departments, the quality of their teaching, the curriculum, staff development needs, discipline, student well-being, parental relationships, assessment, resources needed, and external SQA review requirements. Faculty heads, for their part, can only be qualified…
TThe United States and Germany are the biggest supporters of an independent Ukraine – or so it seems. Picture A study published on November 24 found that the largest arms donors to Ukraine pursue hidden goals favorable to Russia. Officially, the United States and Germany support the Ukrainian offensive aimed at reconquering lost territories. But a Russian defeat would require superior military strength and likely regime change in Moscow. The West will not provide Ukraine with weapons that could force such an outcome, which is why the Russian president remains firmly in his saddle. So what is the West’s objective?…
In what has already been a pivot This year for India and its leader Narendra Modi, another event will put the country in the spotlight with the kickoff of the Cricket World Cup. The ICC Men’s World Cup 2023, which begins on Thursday, comes at a time when the global center of sport has firmly shifted to India, with an influx of domestic and international sponsors. millions in the world’s most populous country to deliver on the promises of its 1.4 billion strong consumer base. The South Asian country is hosting the event for the first time in 12 years,…
Listen to this article New Jersey American Water announced Nov. 30 that it had signed an agreement to acquire the city of Salem’s water and sewer system for $18 million. As NJBIZ has already been reported, more than 60% of voters approved this decision in a referendum held on November 7. The municipally owned system serves more than 2,300 customers. McDonough “I want to thank the elected officials, community leaders and residents of Salem for entrusting us with the management and improvement of their water and sewer services,” said New Jersey Water President , Mark McDonough, in a press release.…
Schoolchildren queue for the opening of the Saraton Theater in 1926. THE Saraton Theater in Grafton will proudly display a blue plaque recognizing the achievement of the theatre’s founders, Ioannis (Jack) and Antonios (Tony) Notaras. One of fourteen new Blue Plaque recipients in New South Wales, the program highlights significant people and events that have contributed to the state’s rich history. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Contact us. Call us – (02) 4981 8882. Send us an email – media@newsofthearea.com.au Greek immigrant businessmen, Jack (1892-1962) and Tony (1895-1991), are well known locally…
Entrepreneur of the Year honors ambitious entrepreneurs building a bolder futureCHICAGO, May 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Ernst & Young LLP (EY US) today announced that Paul ReitzCEO of Titan International, Inc. — maker of Titan Tires, Titan Wheels and Goodyear® Farm Tires (Titan) — was named Entrepreneur of the Year® 2023 Midwest Award Finalist. The Entrepreneur of the Year Award, now in its 37th year, is one of the most prestigious business awards given to transformative entrepreneurs and leaders of high-growth companies who are building a a fairer, more sustainable and more prosperous world for all. Paul Reitz – CEO…
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Listen to this article To help combat food insecurity in New Jersey, cannabis giant Curaleaf is launching an effort to support community organizations working to help those in need. Operated through the multistate operator’s corporate social responsibility platform, Feed the Block will benefit 20 charities in 14 states, including South Jersey Food Bank in a social service agency based in Pennsauken and Trenton Friends of Mercer Street. Through December 31, customers at MSO retail locations in Edgewater Park, Bordentown and Bellmawr will have the option to round up their purchases to the nearest dollar. Curaleaf will then donate a portion…
At the beginning of September, I had two weeks of vacation and a great desire to experience adventure. Pinterest and working in the international environment of RBI inspired me to explore the Balkans. This seems like an ambitious project, since the Balkans encompass up to 12 countries, depending on which source you consult. Of course, that would be too much, which is why the choice ultimately fell on four destinations. November 30, 2023 3:35 p.m. By Elisabeth Raschka Events and lifestyleMy boyfriend and I traveled in a camping van, which served as our mobile home. This allowed us to be…