DYK and TIQ

Did you know… … that today is Pong Release Day? On this day in 1972, Atari released one of the first arcade games to hit the market: Pong. Very similar to tennis, the goal of Pong was to use a paddle to hit a ball. Enjoy some video games today!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “There are… Read More DYK and TIQ

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WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day vernacular (vərnækyələr , वर्नैक्यलर) Example It was while she was at the college of architecture that she met Larry McCaslin, who was in Delhi collecting material for his doctoral thesis on “Energy Efficiency in Vernacular Architecture”- Arundhati Roy, “The God of Small Things” Definition adjective being or characteristic of or appropriate to… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

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WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day itinerant (aɪtɪnərənt , आइटिनरन्ट) Example The multinational executive’s itinerant lifestyle began to feel less glamourous to her after her first child was born. Definition adjective traveling from place to place to work“an itinerant judge”“itinerant labor” noun a laborer who moves from place to place as demanded by employmentSynonyms:  gipsy, gypsy“itinerant traders” Quote… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

DYK AND TIQ

Did you know… … that today is Shakespeare’s Wedding Day? In 1582, William Shakespeare married Anne Hathaway. Author of Romeo and Juliet and many love sonnets, Shakespeare is now considered one of history’s great romantics.~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Great things are not accomplished by those who yield to trends and fads and popular opinion.”— Jack Kerouac

4 D Chess by Seth Godin..

* 4 D Chess [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193429896&f=1081591&c=8957486&u=5102652 ] Perhaps that super-genius is playing a very well-thought-out long game, anticipating every countermove with plenty of resources and alternatives at hand. It might be the local business you’re competing with, the publisher you hope to work with or the general of the opposing army. It’s easy to imagine that they… Read More 4 D Chess by Seth Godin..

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You left out the all caps part: Seth Godin Newsletter

* You left out the all caps part [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193411100&f=1081591&c=8954060&u=5102652 ] If you see a set of rules that don’t make sense, that are overly stern, that seemed designed to be offputting instead of helpful, it’s possible that the poster is leaving part of the memo unsaid: It could be something like: THE LAST CUSTOMER WAS UNFAIR… Read More You left out the all caps part: Seth Godin Newsletter

Daily Stoic Weekly Recap Newsletter

The annual Daily Stoic/Feeding America fundraiser is underway! This year we’ve raised the bar again, setting our goal at $300,000. Every dollar we raise provides 10 meals, so if we hit our goal, that will be three MILLION meals to families in need! We are personally putting up the first $30,000 and hope you will help us… Read More Daily Stoic Weekly Recap Newsletter

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WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day propitious (prəpɪʃəs , प्रपिशस) Example He believed it was a propitious moment to finally get to work to prevent an arms race in outer space. Definition adjective presenting favorable circumstances; likely to result in or show signs of success“a propitious alignment of planets for space exploration”“propitious gales speeded us along”“propitious omens” Quote… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

From Seth Godin’s Newsletter

* A paradox of status and power [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193389622&f=1081591&c=8949956&u=5102652 ] One can refuse to pay bills, bully employees, steal credit, work the refs and look for shortcuts… or pay bills ahead of time, elevate employees, amplify the credit of others and take the long road. While both are modern signifiers of a certain kind of success, only… Read More From Seth Godin’s Newsletter

Nik’s free summary of the day news letter “Maoism”

eyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​ 1-Sentence-Summary: Maoism explores the ideology of Mao Zedong, the Chinese leader of the communist party of… Read More Nik’s free summary of the day news letter “Maoism”

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WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day colossal (kəlɑsəl , कलासल) Example The recent ban on tinted film on car windows has forced residents across India to remove the sun films from their cars. This decision has led to a colossal national waste with over 180 crore rupees worth of sun film consigned to garbage in Bangalore alone. Definition… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

DYK AND TIQ

Did you know… … that today, besides being Thanksgiving in the United States (Happy Thanksgiving!), is Zachary Taylor’s Birthday? Zachary Taylor, the twelfth President of the United States, was born November 24, 1784, at Orange County, Virginia. Known as “Old Rough and Ready,” Taylor had a forty-year military career in the United States Army, serving… Read More DYK AND TIQ

WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day sanguine (sæŋgwɪn , सैंगग्विन / सैंगविन) Example I have been taught to be sanguine in tough times because like all setbacks, it cannot last forever. Definition adjective inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor lifeSynonyms:  florid, rubicund, ruddy“a fresh and sanguine complexion”“a ruddy complexion”“Santa’s rubicund cheeks” confidently optimistic and… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

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Free summary of the day by Nik’s Newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​ 1-Sentence-Summary: The Undoing Project talks about the life and extensive research in the psychology of Kahneman… Read More Free summary of the day by Nik’s Newsletter

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WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day primiparous Example According to medical science, there exists a larger risk of pregnancy related complications among primiparous women. Definition adjective of or relating to a woman who has given birth only once Quote of the Day “He, who wishes to secure the good of others, has already secured his own.” Confucius

Shadow Diplomats – article in ICIJ Newsletter.. shared..

SHADOW DIPLOMATS 14 HONORARY CONSULS EMBROILED IN CONTROVERSY ICIJ and ProPublica identified at least 500 current or former honorary consuls publicly accused of wrongdoing or embroiled in controversy. Here are snapshots of some of those cases. Ali Koleilat Liberia  Brazil Read more Ali Myree South Sudan  Lebanon Read more Ali Saade Guinea  Lebanon Read more Aziz Nassour Lebanon  Angola… Read More Shadow Diplomats – article in ICIJ Newsletter.. shared..

Courtesy: ICIJ Newsletter

US SANCTIONS FINANCIAL NETWORK AND LUXURY PLANES LINKED TO RUSSIAN OLIGARCH SULEIMAN KERIMOV An ICIJ investigation detailed how Swiss businessman Alexander Studhalter was at the center of a vast web of shell companies tied to Kerimov that moved billions via American banks. By Spencer Woodman Image: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg via Getty Images November 16, 2022 facebooktwitterlinkedinemail Russian… Read More Courtesy: ICIJ Newsletter

A drug cartel godfather bid millions to buy a fleet of obsolete Egyptian military aircraft

COURTESY: ICIJ Newsletter A cache of documents reveals how Christopher Kinahan Sr. masqueraded as a relief flight consultant before the bid was put to four high-ranking Egyptian military officers. By Fergus Shiel and Golden Matonga November 12, 2022 facebooktwitterlinkedinemail International drug lord Christopher Kinahan Sr. was involved in an audacious bid to purchase a fleet of Egyptian military… Read More A drug cartel godfather bid millions to buy a fleet of obsolete Egyptian military aircraft

WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day becloud Example The crime branch stated that the vital facts have been hidden in this case and the apathy of the police further beclouded the matter. Definition verb make less visible or unclearSynonyms:  befog, cloud, fog, haze over, mist, obnubilate, obscure“the big elm tree obscures our view of the valley”“The stars… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

Free ebook summary “Dawn of Everything” from Nik’s Newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​ 1-Sentence-Summary: The Dawn of Everything tells the story of how we went from hunter-gatherers to city-builders,… Read More Free ebook summary “Dawn of Everything” from Nik’s Newsletter

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The PiTCHBOOK NEWSLETTER

The Daily Pitch: M&A November 1, 2022 The Daily Pitch is powered by PitchBook’s industry-defining research and best-in-class data In today’s Daily Pitch, you’ll find: European VC dealmaking fell in Q3 as market conditions become increasingly challenging, according to our Q3 2022 European Venture Report. Four key takeaways from our latest university rankings. G Squared’s Larry Aschebrook joins the “In… Read More The PiTCHBOOK NEWSLETTER

War a Possibility as Iran-Azerbaijan Tensions Flare

  War a Possibility as Iran-Azerbaijan Tensions Flare SITUATION REPORTS – November 21, 2022 By Taras Kuzio     Iran is a modern-day Persian empire, with Azerbaijanis accounting for a third of its population, and other national minorities also in sizeable numbers. Iran’s revanchism towards Azerbaijan has made it a long-term ally of Russia and Armenia. Iran, because… Read More War a Possibility as Iran-Azerbaijan Tensions Flare

FS BRAIN FOOD NEWSLETTER

FS | BRAIN FOOD No. 499 — November 20th, 2022 — Read on FS Brain Food is a weekly newsletter with the insights you need. FS Complexity is like energy. It cannot be created or destroyed, only moved somewhere else. — Read More TKP Insights My conversation with Tobi Lutke on innovating in large companies, why following… Read More FS BRAIN FOOD NEWSLETTER

Daily Stoic Weekly Recap – Newsletter

With the holiday season approaching, we wanted to make it easy for you to pick up gifts for loved ones. To give the gift of Stoicism to your friends and family, check out our 2022 Daily Stoic Gift Guide! This year’s guide features our new Premium Leather Edition of Meditations, the Page-A-Day Desk Calendar, a bundle… Read More Daily Stoic Weekly Recap – Newsletter

Ten Fascinating Facts About the Development of Sign Language

Ten Fascinating Facts About the Development of Sign Language by Selme Angulo fact checked by Darci Heikkinen Deafness has been a fact of life for as long as humans have existed. For millennia, deaf people have taken the time to develop intricate and exact forms of communication. In fact, historians believe primitive forms of sign language even… Read More Ten Fascinating Facts About the Development of Sign Language

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No Competition – by Seth Godin

* No competition [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193272662&f=1081591&c=8929110&u=5102652 ] There’s no competition for cookbooks on making food out of soccer balls and hockey pucks. There’s no competition for software that charges you to find out the temperature on Mars. There’s no competition for a service that counts how many pairs of shoes you own. In fact, in every market that’s… Read More No Competition – by Seth Godin

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Whatsapp gyan today

Twelve Commandments for Seniors#1 Talk to yourself. There are times you need expert advice.#2 “In Style” are the clothes that still fit.#3 You don”t need anger management. |You need people to stop pissing youoff.#4 Your people skills are just fine. It’s your tolerance for idiots that needs work.#5 The biggest lie you tell yourself is… Read More Whatsapp gyan today

The Marginalian Newsletter – one of the best I like

Hello Jay! This is the weekly email digest of The Marginalian by Maria Popova. If you missed last week’s edition — Nick Cave on music, mystery, and the relationship between vulnerability and freedom; how to be a swimmer in the stream of time; sublime botanical art — you can catch up right here. Also worth reading, my 16 life-learnings… Read More The Marginalian Newsletter – one of the best I like

The Stoic Weekly Recap Newsletter

​ With the holiday season approaching, we wanted to make it easy for you to pick up gifts for loved ones. To give the gift of Stoicism to your friends and family, check out our 2022 Daily Stoic Gift Guide! This year’s guide features our new Premium Leather Edition of Meditations, the Page-A-Day Desk Calendar, a… Read More The Stoic Weekly Recap Newsletter

DYK and TIQ

Did you know… … that today is the birthday of the Presidential Library? The first Presidential Library was formed in 1939, when President Franklin Roosevelt donated his personal and presidential papers to the federal government. In the United States, the presidential library system is a nationwide network of 15 libraries administered by the Office of… Read More DYK and TIQ

WOTD AND QOTD

Word of the Day fabrication (fæbrɪkeɪʃən , फैब्रकेशन / फैब्रिकैशन) Example The suspect’s alibi turned out to be a complete fabrication; in other words, he was lying when he said that he did not commit the crime. Definition noun the deliberate act of deviating from the truthSynonyms:  lying, prevarication the act of constructing something (as a… Read More WOTD AND QOTD

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day chutzpah Example When America’s credit rating was downgraded, it was a clear act of chutzpah by the credit rating agency. Definition noun (Yiddish) unbelievable gall; insolence; audacitySynonyms:  chutzpa, hutzpah Quote of the Day “He who loses money, loses much; He who loses a friend, loses much more, He who loses faith,… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Russia’s Missing Peacemakers Why the Country’s Elites Are Struggling to Break With Putin By Tatiana Stanovaya

Russia’s Missing Peacemakers Why the Country’s Elites Are Struggling to Break With Putin By Tatiana Stanovaya November 18, 2022 A portrait of Russian President Vladimir Putin at a detention center in Kherson, Ukraine, November 2022 Valentyn / Reuters Request Reprint Permissions Even in a war that has gone poorly for Russia, the Russian Defense Ministry’s November… Read More Russia’s Missing Peacemakers Why the Country’s Elites Are Struggling to Break With Putin By Tatiana Stanovaya

Subtle behavioural Shifts *SBS* (From a Seth Godin Newsletter.

* Sorry/thanks [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193226536&f=1081591&c=8921366&u=5102652 ] If you often find yourself saying “sorry” in a way that doesn’t advance the conversation, it might be interesting to substitute “thank you” instead. So, “I’m sorry this came out of the kitchen after your other dishes,” becomes, “thank you for waiting so patiently.” And, “I’m sorry we got disconnected,” becomes, “thank… Read More Subtle behavioural Shifts *SBS* (From a Seth Godin Newsletter.

One Decision – Free 4 minute Read summary by Nik

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: One Decision explains how flawed decisions occur and how you can avoid them by… Read More One Decision – Free 4 minute Read summary by Nik

Some thoughts on Mastodon by Seth Godin

* Some thoughts on Mastodon [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193236092&f=1081591&c=8923774&u=5102652 ] It is, by far, the fastest-growing social network in history, growing more than 20% in about a week. And yet it didn’t stutter much. How can this be? It’s a network in the real internet sense of the word. It’s not just a network of users, it’s a network… Read More Some thoughts on Mastodon by Seth Godin

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •Full text of address of the Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the first session of the 3rd ‘No Money for Terror’ Ministerial Conference on ‘Global Trends in Terrorist… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

JAMES CLEAR – Newsletter

“The most wisdom per word of any newsletter on the web.” 3-2-1: Two ways to develop great ideas, a rule for life, and contentment read on JAMESCLEAR.COM | NOVEMBER 17, 2022 Happy 3-2-1 Thursday! Here are 3 ideas, 2 quotes, and 1 question to consider this week. ​ ​ 3 Ideas From Me I. “Power is influence over… Read More JAMES CLEAR – Newsletter

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day chastise Example My mother chastised us when our ball broke a glass window during our cricket game in the neighborhood. Definition verb censure severelySynonyms:  castigate, chasten, correct, objurgate“She chastised him for his insensitive remarks” Quote of the Day “You are bound to carry your deeds with you after your death, whether… Read More WOTD and QOTD

10 YouTubers That Are Richer Than You’d Think

10 YouTubers That Are Richer Than You’d Think by Steve Etherwood fact checked by Rachel Jones Shar It takes work to make money on YouTube. It’s easy enough to start your own channel and takes just a few minutes to set up. You’re good to go as long as you are over eighteen and have a cellphone.… Read More 10 YouTubers That Are Richer Than You’d Think

NAPOLEON’s buttons – free summary newsletter by Nik

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: Napoleon’s Buttons explores the scientific phenomenon of molecules by highlighting how we can trace… Read More NAPOLEON’s buttons – free summary newsletter by Nik

Ukraine Won’t Ignite a Nuclear Scramble Why Russia’s War Might Boost Nonproliferation

Ukraine Won’t Ignite a Nuclear Scramble Why Russia’s War Might Boost Nonproliferation By Eric Brewer, Nicholas L. Miller, and Tristan Volpe November 17, 2022 An intercontinental ballistic missile launch in Mirny, Russia, October 2022 Russian Defence Ministry / Handout / Reuters Sign in and save to read later Print this article Send by email Share on Twitter… Read More Ukraine Won’t Ignite a Nuclear Scramble Why Russia’s War Might Boost Nonproliferation

Why China Will Play It Safe Xi Would Prefer Détente—Not War—With America

Why China Will Play It Safe Xi Would Prefer Détente—Not War—With America By Christopher K. Johnson November 14, 2022 Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, October 2022 Tingshu Wang / Reuters Get Citation Request Reprint Permissions At a time of growing tension between Beijing and Washington, China’s 20th Party Congress in October unsettled many outside observers.… Read More Why China Will Play It Safe Xi Would Prefer Détente—Not War—With America

Neither here nor therre: Seth Godin’s newsletter

* Neither here nor there [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193201610&f=1081591&c=8917344&u=5102652 ] It’s tempting to imagine that mixing half a glass of milk and half a glass of orange juice might get you a hybrid that’s better than either. Alas, not so much. The goal is to find something that is in and of itself. That becomes the very best version… Read More Neither here nor therre: Seth Godin’s newsletter

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DIY and TIQ

Did you know… … that today is National Button Day? Today we celebrate all things buttons – both for collecting and crafting. The US is home to many button collectors and there’s even a National Button Society. Trivia buffs: The largest collection of unique buttons contains 439,900 buttons – with no duplicates!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote:… Read More DIY and TIQ

Now on Mastodon

* Now on mastodon [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193184206&f=1081591&c=8915598&u=5102652 ] Update: You can subscribe to this blog by email (but it often gets filtered by our evil tech overlords.) You can also get regular daily updates via FB , LinkedIn, Twitter while it lasts, and now, Mastodon, a distributed, free alternative to more chaotic social media outlets. The best way… Read More Now on Mastodon

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WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day exacting (ɪgzæktɪŋ , इग्ज़ैक्टिंग) Example The exacting math teacher subtracted marks for even the most trivial mistakes in our answer sheets. Definition adjective requiring precise accuracySynonyms:  exigent“an exacting job”“became more exigent over his pronunciation” severe and unremitting in making demandsSynonyms:  stern, strict“a stern disciplinarian”“an exacting instructor”“strict standards” having complicated nutritional requirements; especially… Read More WOTD and QOTD

10 Practical Jokes That Went Too Far

10 Practical Jokes That Went Too Far by Toby Oliva fact checked by Rachel Jones Everybody loves a good prank! Pranks are supposed to be a harmless way to play a joke on a friend or family member in an innocuous and good-natured way. However, small pranks sometimes start “prank wars,” causing the practical jokes to spiral… Read More 10 Practical Jokes That Went Too Far

Whining and Status… From Seth Godin Newsletter

* Whining and status [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193148776&f=1081591&c=8908638&u=5102652 ] Toddlers don’t get afforded a lot of respect. They whine all the time about how unfair things are, and it’s difficult to take them seriously. Lately, in our quest for victory, we’ve established that some winners get there via whining, and perhaps this is a useful strategy. It seems as… Read More Whining and Status… From Seth Godin Newsletter

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •President of India Attends Civic Reception Hosted by Government of Madhya Pradesh; Lays Foundation Stones for Projects of Union Ministries of Defence and Road Transport and Highways •Ministry of Steel hosts Conference of… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

ICIJ Investigations: SHADOW DIPLOMATS. WORTH a Read….

DONATE The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists is proud to bring you our latest investigation: Shadow Diplomats ICIJ investigations have long uncovered the illicit or harmful activities of international figures operating at the nexus of power, privilege, and secrecy. Over the years, a little known niche in the global elite has repeatedly surfaced in leaked… Read More ICIJ Investigations: SHADOW DIPLOMATS. WORTH a Read….

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day enormity (ɪnɔrməti , इनॉर्मटी / इनॉर्मिटी / ईनॉर्मटी) Example The invader’s soldiers stormed through the city, committing one enormity after another. Definition noun an act of extreme wickedness the quality of extreme wickedness the quality of being outrageousSynonyms:  outrageousness Quote of the Day “If you’re not failing every now and again, it’s… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Top 10 Addictions in the U.S.

by Adrian Sharp fact checked by Rachel Jones Addiction is a psychological disorder that causes a persistent urge to engage in a specific behavior. In most cases, an addiction has detrimental consequences that alter brain function through constant cravings and lack of self-control. Even though many people associate addiction with drugs, everyday things and harmless indulgences can… Read More Top 10 Addictions in the U.S.

Palliative care: via Seth Godin newsletter

* Palliative care [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193124666&f=1081591&c=8904578&u=5102652 ] Few branches of medicine have created as much comfort, solace and relief. When we realize that traditional Western medicine is not going to be able to cure a life-threatening illness, the palliative care team is able to help. Instead of torturing and bankrupting patients, they can offer connection, humanity and closure.… Read More Palliative care: via Seth Godin newsletter

Nik’s Free Summary of the day

Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: The Universe Has Your Back explores the importance of spiritual elevation, meditation, and ways to live… Read More Nik’s Free Summary of the day

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WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day commensurate (kəmɛnsərət , कमेन्सरट / कमेन्सरिट / कमेन्सरिट) Example Usually, in big companies, the salary paid to an employee is commensurate with his or her abilities. Definition adjective corresponding in size or degree or extent“pay should be commensurate with the time worked” Quote of the Day “The season of failure is the… Read More WOTD and QOTD

10 Ways That Tuberculosis Shaped Victorian Society

10 Ways That Tuberculosis Shaped Victorian Society by Luisa Hagele fact checked by Jamie Frater Alongside diseases like cholera and smallpox, tuberculosis was one of the world’s biggest killers during the 19th century. Anyone unfortunate enough to contract the illness often didn’t survive it. Also known as “Consumption” or the “White Plague,” its symptoms made it easy… Read More 10 Ways That Tuberculosis Shaped Victorian Society

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •Secretary MoEFCC Participates in a Session on Long Term Strategy on Adaptation and Adaptation Readiness in India at India Pavilion •A Three-day National Workshop on Localization of Sustainable Development Goals (LSDGs) in Gram… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Placebos and Objective Reality : Seth Godin’s Blog newsletter

* Placebos and objective reality [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193106026&f=1081591&c=8900776&u=5102652 ] A placebo is a human intervention that changes the story we tell ourselves. And those stories are powerful. They can alleviate pain, make wine taste better, improve our golf swing and even grow hair. Because the placebo is so powerful, we spend a lot of time and money on… Read More Placebos and Objective Reality : Seth Godin’s Blog newsletter

DYK and TIQ (Did you know and today’s Inspirational Quote)

Did you know… … that today is Ellis Island Closing Day? Ellis Island, where over 20,000,000 immigrants were processed for entrance into the United States, opened for business on January 1, 1892. On November 12, 1954, it closed and is now a museum. Trivia buffs: The last person to pass through Ellis Island was a… Read More DYK and TIQ (Did you know and today’s Inspirational Quote)

4 new free book summaries via Nik’s newsletter

Hiya, it’s Nik with 4 new summaries for you! You know what always lifts me up when I feel down? A good story. And boy, are the stories Alexis Grant tells inspiring. In her free newsletter, They Got Acquired*, she shares case studies of people who built and sold startups, often by themselves. Deals range from… Read More 4 new free book summaries via Nik’s newsletter

The Leaf blower parable : By Seth Godin

* The leaf blower parable [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193085754&f=1081591&c=8897134&u=5102652 ] It’s autumn in North America, and that means that homeowners and contractors are busy removing suburban leaves. It’s almost impossible to avoid the deafening roar of gas-powered leaf blowers. Here’s what we know, without doubt: – Using a leaf blower is bad for the hearing and respiration of the… Read More The Leaf blower parable : By Seth Godin

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •Vice President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar arrives in Cambodia on his maiden three-day foreign tour •Campaign for the pensioners of the Central Government was conducted in collaboration with SBI today… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Daily Stoic – via newsletter

As our Page-A-Day calendar turns to November, it’s time to release our 2022 Daily Stoic Gift Guide! This year we’ve expanded our offering to 13 amazing products you can pick up for your friends and family this holiday season, including our new Four Virtues Signet Ring.​ To learn more about this handcrafted ring, our new premium leather edition of Meditations, and all… Read More Daily Stoic – via newsletter

Senior Citizens – WhatsApp Univ. Gyan today

Since most of us in the group are senior citizens and those who are not will reach that stage one day this very educative article will be helpful hence sharing Senior Citizen Mr. Raman, a senior citizen retired from Govt service recently, and Dr.Joshi, a senior surgeon, were travelling in the same compartment. After introducing… Read More Senior Citizens – WhatsApp Univ. Gyan today

Catching Wild Pig – The Whatsapp University Gyan today

CATCHING WILD PIG Karl Marx once said- “Remove one freedom from every generation. Soon you will have no freedom left and no one would have even noticed. One day while the class was in the laboratory, a Professor noticed a young man kept rubbing his back and stretching, as if his back hurt. The Professor… Read More Catching Wild Pig – The Whatsapp University Gyan today

Always/ Never – by Seth Godin

* Always/Never [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=193061600&f=1081591&c=8893752&u=5102652 ] _______ is [Always/Never] the solution to a problem. In my experience, “always” and “never” are rarely useful ways to approach a problem. “Sometimes” requires nuance and insight and discovery. It might not be the lazy response, but if you’ve got a problem, it might be worth thinking about how to solve it

Free summary of the day from Nik newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: Loonshots explores the process of innovation, specifically how groundbreaking ideas emerge from simple thoughts… Read More Free summary of the day from Nik newsletter

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •Olympic Double Medalist PV Sindhu Launches Fit India School Week Mascots Toofan & Toofani •Vice president calls for the creation of a strong alumni network by Indian institutions •102 nd Birth Anniversary of Shri Dattopant… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Did you know…

Did you know… … that today, besides being Veteran’s Day in the US, is the birthday of Route 66? In 1926, Route 66 was commissioned as the first continuous highway linking Chicago to Los Angeles. Route 66 runs through are Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. The National Trust for Historic… Read More Did you know…

My fav instructors on Udemy : Shola Kaye… Impromptu Speaking ( useful for Toastmasters)

Hello Dhananjaya         Do you know what motivates and inspires you? What makes you tick? Last month I spent some time in sunny Florida (well, actually, it rained for two days) at a conference for consultants, coaches, and business owners.  One of the most eye-opening parts of the program was an exercise on finding… Read More My fav instructors on Udemy : Shola Kaye… Impromptu Speaking ( useful for Toastmasters)

No Good ideas? – Seth Godin Newsletter

* No good ideas? [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=192767152&f=1081591&c=8860726&u=5102652 ] It’s certainly a common excuse for being stuck. In fact, there are more good ideas right now than ever before. That’s not the hard part. Need a name for your project? This site will not only invent a thousand names, it will also generate a nearly infinite number of logos… Read More No Good ideas? – Seth Godin Newsletter

WOTD and QOTD

  Word of the Day cogent (koʊdʒənt , कोजन्ट) Example My daughter was cogent in explaining to me why she needed another lollipop, so I gave her another one. Definition adjective powerfully persuasiveSynonyms:  telling, weighty“a cogent argument”“a telling presentation”“a weighty argument” Quote of the Day “In order to succeed you must fail, so that you know… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe •Gap between internal & external security narrowing, concerted international efforts needed to counter emerging threats like cyber-attacks & information warfare: Raksha Mantri to graduating officers of 60th National Defence College course in New Delhi • Secretary Tourism meets PATA CEO at WTM 2022 in London to discuss in… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

10 Unusual Religious Buildings from around the World – Listverse

10 Unusual Religious Buildings from around the World by Lorna Wallace fact checked by Darci Heikkinen A lot of time, money, and effort is often poured into making places of worship visually spectacular, and the end result can be appreciated by believers and atheists alike. Some religious buildings, such as Notre-Dame Cathedral in France and St. Peter’s… Read More 10 Unusual Religious Buildings from around the World – Listverse

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla says effective use of the RTI will help in building a developed and corruption-free India, as envisioned by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi •MoHUA launches the… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Random Phrases

My Cup of Tea Meaning: Someone or something that one finds to be agreeable or delightful. Quick On the Draw Meaning: Performing an action with the greatest of haste. Head Over Heels Meaning: Falling deeply in love with another person. No-Brainer Meaning: Anything that requires minimal brain activity to accomplish. Greased LightningMeaning: Very fast or quick.

Interesting Idioms

Saving It For Yesterday. ——————— Like Racing A Snail. ——————— Checking Your Watch Every Minute. ——————— Don’t Stall After A Fall. ——————— Dying Like A Dino. ——————— A Crown Does Not Make A King. ——————— A Mind Like A Circus. ——————— A Library Is Meaningless Without Readers. ——————— There’s More In A Mine Than Precious… Read More Interesting Idioms

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day truce (trus , ट्रूस) Example The island has remained partitioned ever since, and UN peacekeeping forces maintain a truce between the two sides. Definition noun a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace termsSynonyms:  armistice, cease-fire Quote of the Day “There are no secrets to success. It… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Putin’s Stalin Phase

Putin’s Stalin Phase Isolated, Paranoid, and Ever More Like the Soviet Dictator By Andrei Kolesnikov November 8, 2022 A portrait of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin at a May Day rally, Moscow, Russia, May 2022 Maxim Shemetov / Reuters Sign in and save to read later Print this article Send by email Share on Twitter Share on… Read More Putin’s Stalin Phase

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •Government of India grants 265 Diplomate of National Board (DNB) postgraduate medical seats to several Government hospitals in J&K •MNRE and MoP host International Conference on “Citizen-centric energy transition:… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

WOTD and QOTD

SHABDKOSH LANGUAGE REFERENCE, VOCABULARY, AND MORE8th NOVEMBER 2022 Word of the Day jargon Example Gas and electricity bills are filled with jargon that makes them difficult to understand. Definition noun specialized technical terminology characteristic of a particular subject a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)Synonyms:  argot, cant, lingo, patois, slang, vernacular“they don’t… Read More WOTD and QOTD

10 People Who Saved a Life with Inconceivable Strength-Listverse

10 People Who Saved a Life with Inconceivable Strength by Megan Bricks fact checked by Darci Heikkinen The creator of the Incredible Hulk, Jack Kirby, claims that the character was inspired by a mother lifting up a car in “desperation.” Seeing this, he alleged that anyone could perform a feat like this in severe desperation, and he… Read More 10 People Who Saved a Life with Inconceivable Strength-Listverse

Ten Surprising Things You Never Knew About Garden Gnomes-Listverse

Ten Surprising Things You Never Knew About Garden Gnomes by Selme Angulo fact checked by Darci Heikkinen Sh It seems like we all have THAT person in our neighborhood. You know the one: an overgrown or intricate garden that looks like it was stolen straight out of a fairytale. In the front yard, they’ve got a series… Read More Ten Surprising Things You Never Knew About Garden Gnomes-Listverse

Free ebook summary – Nik’s Newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: The Mind Illuminated is the definitive guide to meditation and consciousness, as it teaches… Read More Free ebook summary – Nik’s Newsletter

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe •Revenue Deficit Grant (RDG) of Rs. 7,183.42 crore released to 14 States •Vice President greets the people on the eve of Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti •Mines Ministry Invites Nominations for National Geoscience Awards -2022 •Revised GRAP to deal with adverse air quality scenario •Sale of Electoral Bonds… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Did you know…

Did you know… … that today is Five-Time Boxing Champion Day? In a 1988 Las Vegas fight, super-middleweight Sugar Ray Leonard defeated light-heavyweight champion Donny Lalonde, thus becoming the first boxer to win titles in five weight classes. He had previously won welterweight, super-welterweight, and middleweight.~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “Be a free thinker and don’t… Read More Did you know…

I can’t go for that: via Seth Godin’s newsletter

* “I can’t go for that” [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=192942428&f=1081591&c=8878554&u=5102652 ] No can do. We drift. Our standards aren’t set in stone. They change over time, often based on the situation we’re in. This explains how cults or extreme views occur. Not all at once, but bit by bit. Until one day, people wake up and are shocked to… Read More I can’t go for that: via Seth Godin’s newsletter

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day halo (heɪloʊ , हेलो / हैलो) Example The Chandra X-ray observatory detects a giant halo of hot gas around a nearby galaxy. Definition noun an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saintSynonyms:  aura, aureole, gloriole, glory, nimbus a circle of light around the sun or moon a toroidal… Read More WOTD and QOTD

FS Brain food newsletter

FS | BRAIN FOOD No. 497 — November 6th, 2022 — Read on FS Brain Food is a weekly newsletter with the insights you need. FS Seeing the world through the eyes of others: Most organizations create an ineffective system of rules and policies that attempt to prepare for every possible contingency. The thing about rules… Read More FS Brain food newsletter

Daily Stoic Newsletter

Before we get into this weekend’s Stoic Review—in case you missed it, last week, we announced a premium leather-bound edition of ​Meditations.** Because our paperback copies were starting to get a little worse for wear, we went out and created an edition with a level of quality not possible with mass produced books. First, we reached out… Read More Daily Stoic Newsletter

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •Day 4 of India Water Week 2022 •Central Consumer Protection Authority passes Order against Cloudtail for selling domestic pressure cookers in violation of mandatory BIS standards •Schedule for Bye-election… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Book summaries by Nik – Newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with our latest book summaries! We also just released two new freebies for you: Full lists of Brené Brown’s books and Simon Sinek’s books. Brown is the world’s premier researcher on shame and vulnerability, and her work will make you feel comfortable in your own skin while also improving your relationships. Find an overview of… Read More Book summaries by Nik – Newsletter

The Long Road: Seth Godin’s blog

* The long road [ https://p.feedblitz.com/r3.asp?l=192864344&f=1081591&c=8875004&u=5102652 ] What can we build for 2050? Thirty years ago this month, I created 18 Pine Street, a series of young adult novels with bestselling author Walter Dean Myers. He was a brilliant creator and a delightful partner. The kids who bought those books are having kids of their own now,… Read More The Long Road: Seth Godin’s blog

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •NSCT organises two day workshop Janjatiya Anusandhan- Asmita, Astitva evam Vikas’ on 27th and 28th November. •Shri R.K Singh inaugurates 10 Mobile Health Clinics ‘Doctor Apke Dwar’  under REC’s… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •7th India Water Week-2022 Culminates with Valedictory Function •Ministry of Women and Child Development organizes various activities under Vigilance Awareness Week 2022 from 31st October to 06th November, 2022 •Total Eclipse of the… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day astute (əstut , अस्टूट) Example People who take out these types of personal loans are not considered as financially astute. Definition adjective marked by practical hardheaded intelligenceSynonyms:  sharp, shrewd“a smart businessman”“an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease”“he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road… Read More WOTD and QOTD

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Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •President of India inaugurates the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) North Eastern Regional Campus at Aizawl •Scheme for Financial Support for Project Development Expenses of PPP Projects –… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Free book summary of the day Newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: The Courage to Be Happy offers a hands-on guide to effective parenting by compiling… Read More Free book summary of the day Newsletter

Pitchbook newsletter

The Daily Pitch: M&A November 4, 2022 The Daily Pitch is powered by PitchBook’s industry-defining research and best-in-class data In today’s Daily Pitch, you’ll find: An unexpected group of investment managers has begun to dabble in the stock market: venture capitalists. A storm of headwinds conspired against M&A deals, according to our Global M&A Report. A Morningstar report explores how… Read More Pitchbook newsletter

Parents: Don’t focus on happiness, help build resilience instead

Parents: Don’t focus on happiness, help build resilience instead Parents want the best for their kids, but resilience helps children better cope with life’s unavoidable challenges. (Credit: neurobite/Adobe Stock) KEY TAKEAWAYS Because parents want what is best for their children, they often put too much focus on their happiness. But happiness emerges from resilience, which… Read More Parents: Don’t focus on happiness, help build resilience instead

The 3 types of optical illusions are a beautiful union of science and art

Studying neuroscience through art. Credit: fran_kie / Adobe Stock KEY TAKEAWAYS Literal optical illusions are two different images compressed into one. Physiological optical illusions overstimulate the brain with light, shapes, and colors. Cognitive optical illusions are like logical paradoxes that present inherently contradictory information. Tim Brinkhof Copy a link to the article entitled http://The%203%20types%20of%20optical%20illusions%20are%20a%20beautiful%20union%20of%20science%20and%20art Share… Read More The 3 types of optical illusions are a beautiful union of science and art

The strange number 1/137 shows up everywhere in physics. What does it mean?

The strange number 1/137 shows up everywhere in physics. What does it mean? Does it have a deeper significance — or is it just a number? Pixabay KEY TAKEAWAYS The fine structure constant, a number that emerges from theories of quantum mechanics, is measured in laboratory experiments to be roughly 1/137. This slightly coincidental number is… Read More The strange number 1/137 shows up everywhere in physics. What does it mean?

Is Buddhism a religion?

Is Buddhism a religion? The “scientific Buddha” and the idea of Buddhist exceptionalism with regard to science are modern creations. Credit: Tianhao Zhang / Unsplash KEY TAKEAWAYS The conflict between science and religion is an old story. But in all the battles pitting science against religion, Buddhism mostly gets a pass. In every place it… Read More Is Buddhism a religion?

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day segregate (sɛgrəgeɪt , सेग्रगेट / सेग्रगैट / सेग्रगिट / सेग्रगेट) Example As the mega event is approaching, would your company be prepared to segregate waste for recycling? Definition noun someone who is or has been segregated verb separate or isolate (one thing) from another and place in a group apart from others“large… Read More WOTD and QOTD

James Clear Newsletter

“The most wisdom per word of any newsletter on the web.” 3-2-1: Net productivity, how to make meaningful connections, and resilience read on JAMESCLEAR.COM | NOVEMBER 3, 2022 Happy 3-2-1 Thursday! Here are 3 ideas, 2 quotes, and 1 question to consider this week. ​ ​ 3 Ideas From Me I. “The ultimate form of preparation is not… Read More James Clear Newsletter

The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies By Michael J. Green

The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies By Michael J. Green November/December 2022 U.S. and South Korean naval vessels taking part in joint exercises off the coast of South Korea, September 2022 Third Party / Reuters Sign in and save to read later Print this article Send by email Share on… Read More The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies By Michael J. Green

The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies

The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies By Michael J. Green November/December 2022 U.S. and South Korean naval vessels taking part in joint exercises off the coast of South Korea, September 2022 Third Party / Reuters Sign in and save to read later Print this article Send by email Share on… Read More The Real China Hands What Washington Can Learn From Its Asian Allies

Russia’s Dangerous Decline The Kremlin Won’t Go Down Without a Fight

Russia’s Dangerous Decline The Kremlin Won’t Go Down Without a Fight By Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Michael Kofman November/December 2022 Dave Murray Sign in and save to read later Print this article Send by email Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Get a link Page url Get Citation Request Reprint Permissions Play Download Article… Read More Russia’s Dangerous Decline The Kremlin Won’t Go Down Without a Fight

Recipe of the day

Sunny’s Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe courtesy of Sunny Anderson Tuna, peas, fresh mushrooms and lots of cheese make Sunny’s revamped noodle casserole a crowd-pleaser. Sprinkling flour directly over the vegetables before adding the stock is the key to thickening the flavorful filling. Get the Recipe Top Picks for You Whole-Grain Breakfast Porridge Turkey Meatloaf White Bean… Read More Recipe of the day

AIRPORT business Digital edition

November 2, 2022 Your September/October 2022 issue of Airport Business is now available online. VIEW >> SUBSCRIBE to more leading edge content from AIRB Digital Edition! ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Airport Business Security Report Highlights of the biggest security challenges North American airports are handling and how they’re solving them. How Video Surveillance Technology is Changing the Way Airports Operate Security cameras offer opportunities to… Read More AIRPORT business Digital edition

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day somatic Example Massage therapy affects depression and somatic symptoms in chronic fatigue syndrome. Definition adjective affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spiritSynonyms:  bodily, corporal, corporeal“a corporal defect”“a somatic symptom or somatic illness”“bodily needs”“corporeal suffering” Quote of the Day “You ask: what is the meaning or… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. •Text of PM’s address at inaugural function of ‘Invest Karnataka 2022 via video conferencing’ •India’s agricultural and processed food products export up by 25% to USD 13771 million in Q2 of the current… Read More Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Did you know…

… that today is the birthday of Monsters, Inc.? In 2001, the animated movie Monsters, Inc. premiered nationwide. Celebrate today by watching your favorite animated movie. Hurray for monsters!~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote: “No amount of regret changes the past, no amount of anxiety changes the future, any amount of gratitude changes the present.”— Ann Voskamp

The Pitch book newsletter

The Daily Pitch: M&A November 1, 2022 The Daily Pitch is powered by PitchBook’s industry-defining research and best-in-class data In today’s Daily Pitch, you’ll find: European VC dealmaking fell in Q3 as market conditions become increasingly challenging, according to our Q3 2022 European Venture Report. Four key takeaways from our latest university rankings. G Squared’s Larry Aschebrook joins the “In… Read More The Pitch book newsletter

Nik’s Free Summary newsletter

Heyo, Nik here with your free summary of the day. If you enjoy these, check out our reading guide. It’ll help you learn and remember more from everything you read. Happy reading! Want to get just one weekly summary roundup? Switch to weekly. ​   1-Sentence-Summary: Killing the Mob discusses a controversial topic – the mob, by outlining how the organized crime… Read More Nik’s Free Summary newsletter

Futurism Newsletter

  The Future Is Video Games As A Reasonable Substitute For Driver’s Ed. 1 NOVEMBER 2022 TOP STORY Manslaughter Case Has a Strange Twist: Tesla That Killed Couple Was on Autopilot Here’s the issue: Is the driver at the center of the case as liable as they’d normally be without the autopilot? Or can Tesla — the… Read More Futurism Newsletter

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day deport Example Recently, a pregnant HIV positive woman was deported back to a country with no treatment for HIV. Definition verb expel from a countrySynonyms:  exile, expatriate“The poet was exiled because he signed a letter protesting the government’s actions” hand over to the authorities of another countrySynonyms:  deliver, extradite“They extradited the… Read More WOTD and QOTD

Foreign Affairs today newsletter

November 1, 2022 | View in Browser Sponsored by Northwestern University Our November/December 2022 issue is available online today. Read it here. Russia’s Dangerous Decline The Kremlin Won’t Go Down Without a Fight By Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Michael Kofman A Foreign Affairs subscription is less than $3.50/month. Subscribe today. How Saudi Arabia Sees the World MBS’ Vision of a New Nonaligned… Read More Foreign Affairs today newsletter

Pitchbook Newsletter

The Daily Pitch: M&A November 1, 2022 The Daily Pitch is powered by PitchBook’s industry-defining research and best-in-class data In today’s Daily Pitch, you’ll find: European VC dealmaking fell in Q3 as market conditions become increasingly challenging, according to our Q3 2022 European Venture Report. Four key takeaways from our latest university rankings. G Squared’s Larry Aschebrook joins the “In… Read More Pitchbook Newsletter

Foam Packaging Removal Day!

Did you know… … that today is Foam Packaging Removal Day? In 1990, McDonald’s announced that it would phase out the use of polystyrene plastic foam containers and use paper containers instead. It was one of the first major corporations to take action against the build-up of polystyrene containers in garbage dumps.~~~ Today’s Inspirational Quote:… Read More Foam Packaging Removal Day!

engine maintenance: More than 75 planes of Indian carriers grounded due to maintenance, engine issues: Report – The Economic Times

engine maintenance: More than 75 planes of Indian carriers grounded due to maintenance, engine issues: Report – The Economic Times engine maintenance: More than 75 planes of Indian carriers grounded due to maintenance, engine issues: Report – The Economic Times

  Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

Press Information Bureau Government of India Dear Dhananjaya Parkhe This email has been sent by PIB on your request to subscribe PIB releases. Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases. •PM addresses on the occasion of expansion of ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Hazira plant •Tree plantation for Special Campaign 2.0 at DST campus targets swachhata goals like prevention of… Read More   Requested Ministry-wise PIB releases.

WOTD and QOTD

Word of the Day abate Example The government is also keen to try to identify further sensible measures that could abate emissions from the sector. Definition verb become less in amount or intensitySynonyms:  die away, let up, slack, slack off“The rain let up after a few hours”“The storm abated” make less active or intenseSynonyms:  slack,… Read More WOTD and QOTD