Coronavirus: Situation Worsens in the United States, EU Plans to Ban US Travelers

Coronavirus: Situation Worsens in the United States, EU Plans to Ban US Travelers

The situation is reversed. As the EU prepares to reopen its external borders on July 1 to a list of countries that have mastered the coronavirus pandemic , a major nation is not among them, according to the New York Times  : The United States . The list, which is not yet finalized and could still evolve, should be published by the end of the week. Last March, Donald Trump had suspended all trips from Europe. But as the … Continue reading Coronavirus: Situation Worsens in the United States, EU Plans to Ban US Travelers

Brooklyn Secret: at a crossroads

Brooklyn Secret: at a crossroads

With her 3rd film, Brooklyn Secret , Isabel Sandoval is interested in the journey of a Filipina who is trying to find her place in the United States and more generally in the world. The quest for paper is followed by a quest for identity that is never revengeful and of very fine subtlety. A fantastic woman As Chris refused to give his dead name in Work in progress, Olivia remains … Continue reading Brooklyn Secret: at a crossroads

New technologies are a threat but also an opportunity

New technologies are a threat but also an opportunity

What will the 21st century be made of? Many tasks will be taken care of by computers, which already do everything that is repetitive and which become capable of learning and adjusting, like driving a car. The wheel will turn to the detriment of those who have obsolete qualifications Robotics, artificial or digital intelligence (we no longer say computer science, it seems) are regularly presented as the … Continue reading New technologies are a threat but also an opportunity

Coronavirus: A climbing R0, localized reconfiguration ... Should we be worried about the situation in Germany?

Coronavirus: A climbing R0, localized reconfiguration … Should we be worried about the situation in Germany?

Germany announced Tuesday for the first time a local reconfiguration in the face of the eruption of a major outbreak of contamination from the largest slaughterhouse in Europe. A decision following a rather disturbing report from the Robert Koch institute stating that the contamination rate had increased significantly. Difficult to say for the moment if this information from across the Rhine should cause concern in … Continue reading Coronavirus: A climbing R0, localized reconfiguration … Should we be worried about the situation in Germany?

Can employee savings compensate for the wage freeze?

Can employee savings compensate for the wage freeze?

While one in two HR managers say they have taken steps to reduce or postpone wage increases, according to a study by Willis Towers Watson published on May 25, the Minister of Action and Public Accounts, Gérald Darmanin, proposed , on May 24 in an interview with the Journal du dimanche , to “generalize” the employee savings plans: employee profit-sharing and employee shareholding. Or how to give purchasing power … Continue reading Can employee savings compensate for the wage freeze?

Sushant Singh Rajput funeral: India says teary goodbye to the Patna boy who won Bollywood

Sushant Singh Rajput funeral: India says teary goodbye to the Patna boy who won Bollywood

HIGHLIGHTS Sushant Singh Rajput was cremated at the Pawan Hans crematorium in Mumbai on Monday. The Bollywood actor ended his life on Sunday morning. His family flew down from Patna to Mumbai on Monday for his last rites. As if right on cue, the sky in Mumbai broke open as the ambulance carrying Sushant Singh Rajput’s mortal remains pulled out of the Cooper hospital in … Continue reading Sushant Singh Rajput funeral: India says teary goodbye to the Patna boy who won Bollywood

Mexico earthquake leaves at least six dead

Mexico earthquake leaves at least six dead

A powerful earthquake of 7.5 on the Richter scale affected the state of Oaxaca, in southern Mexico, Tuesday, June 23. In the midst of the Covid-19 crisis, the tremor, which left at least six people dead, was felt even in the capital Mexico, already affected by deadly earthquakes in 2017 and 1985, and caused a tsunami warning until Hawaii. Mexico, already grappling with the Covid-19 health crisis , was … Continue reading Mexico earthquake leaves at least six dead

The death of Pascal Clément, former Minister of Justice

The death of Pascal Clément, former Minister of Justice

Keeper of the seals between 2005 and 2007, figure of the republican right, the former deputy of the Loire died on June 21, at the age of 75 years. As minister, he notably defended a compromise text after the fiasco of the Outreau pedophilia affair and set up the “Abduction Alert” device. Article reserved for subscribers Pascal Clément, member of the Loire for more than thirty … Continue reading The death of Pascal Clément, former Minister of Justice

UNESCO calls for rethinking the future of post-Covid-19 education

UNESCO calls for rethinking the future of post-Covid-19 education

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) released its latest Global Education Monitoring Report on Tuesday. Key finding: Less than one in ten countries have laws that help ensure full inclusion in education. The document also notes an intensification of exclusion during the Covid-19 pandemic. He also estimates that around 40% of low- and middle-income countries did not support disadvantaged learners during the temporary school closings … Continue reading UNESCO calls for rethinking the future of post-Covid-19 education