ca Georgia recalls envoy from Kiev as its ex-President Saakashvili, a wanted man back home, lands top govt job in Ukraine By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 09:51:00 +0000 Tbilisi is recalling its ambassador from Kiev for consultations, a day after Ukraine elevated Mikhail Saakashvili, the fugitive ex-president of Georgia who faces embezzlement charges at home, to the head of Ukraine’s reform body. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca America facing debt ‘conundrum’ – former Fed insider tells Boom Bust By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 10:08:25 +0000 The US 10-year Treasury bond yield fell 0.7 percent in response to the latest report of jobless claims. That comes a week after the Treasury said it would borrow a record $2.99 trillion this quarter, and launch a 20-year bond. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Elon Musk says Tesla to resume 'limited operations' at its California plant By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 11:23:07 +0000 US electric-car maker Tesla's CEO Elon Musk has told employees that its plant in Fremont, California will be reopened on Friday. It comes as California allows state manufacturers to start reopening following the lockdown. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca China will work ‘to prevent rebound of coronavirus outbreak’ amid pressure from imported cases By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:14:00 +0000 Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca ‘It’d be called an invasion’: Trump says he’d use ARMY to raid Venezuela as he doubles down on denial of ordering botched plot By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:21:00 +0000 US President Donald Trump has dismissed claims the foiled plot to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro had government backing, insisting he’d have done it differently – as a proper “invasion” with an “army.” Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Kiev won’t reciprocate to Georgia’s move and recall ambassador after Saakashvili headed Ukraine’s reform body By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:12:00 +0000 Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Milan branded a ticking Covid-19 time 'BOMB' by Italian virologist as people flout precautions after lockdown eased By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:46:28 +0000 People snapped grouping together at popular spots in Milan, defying social-distancing rules just days after the city eased its lockdown, have prompted an Italian virologist to compare it to a ticking coronavirus infection ‘bomb.’ Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca French police break up medical smuggling networks, seize 440,000 face masks By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:05:00 +0000 Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Venezuela charges two Americans with terrorism and conspiracy over failed mercenary plot By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:13:16 +0000 Venezuela has charged two former US soldiers with terrorism and conspiracy offences for taking part in a botched bid to oust President Nicolas Maduro, the country’s top prosecutor said on Friday. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca UFC 249: Dominick Cruz can cement legacy as bantamweight royalty with win against Henry Cejudo By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:23:56 +0000 Injury-plagued former champ Dominick Cruz makes his return from another extended absence from the cage to challenge Henry Cejudo for bantamweight gold at UFC 249, knowing that a win will mark him out as the best of all time. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca 'Drunk as sh*t': Dennis Rodman recalls boozy karaoke session with Kim Jong-un By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 17:57:00 +0000 Former Chicago Bulls star Dennis Rodman has discussed how his unlikely friendship with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was forged in a vodka-soaked karaoke session after the pair had watched a basketball game together. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca White House accuses FBI of ‘MANUFACTURING CRIME’ in case against General Flynn By www.rt.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:21:25 +0000 The war of words between the White House and the James Comey-era FBI has intensified, with Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany accusing the agency of “manufacturing” a criminal case against Michael Flynn. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Forgetting someone? WH attributes victory over Nazis to ‘America & UK’ in bizarre VE-Day message, gets schooled on Twitter By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 03:42:00 +0000 The White House has marked the victory over Nazi Germany in a tweet hailing the role of the US and the UK, while leaving out the nation that sacrificed the most – the Soviet Union. Netizens were quick to provide a history lesson. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca ‘India is an important force’: US Afghanistan envoy Khalilzad calls for direct talks between New Delhi and Taliban By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 06:04:05 +0000 Washington’s special envoy to Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad has called on New Delhi to directly engage with the Taliban, asking India to play a “more active” part in the Afghan peace process and the fight against terrorism. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca UFC star Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza TESTS POSITIVE for COVID-19, but UFC 249 will still GO AHEAD (VIDEO) By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:22:00 +0000 The build-up to Saturday night's UFC 249 event has been hit by a major setback following the news that UFC middleweight contender Ronaldo "Jacare" Souza, plus two cornermen, have tested positive for coronavirus in Jacksonville. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Fighting with their fingers crossed: 'Jacare' Souza's positive test means the shadow of COVID-19 looms large over UFC 249 (VIDEO) By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:50:00 +0000 The news that Ronaldo '"Jacare" Souza, plus his two cornermen, tested positive for coronavirus couldn't have come at a worse time for the UFC, who had done everything they could to mitigate risk ahead of UFC 249. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca UN rapporteur on torture ‘scared to find out more about our democracies’ after delving into Assange case By www.rt.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 13:09:20 +0000 Discovering that the cruelty visited on Julian Assange by Western democracies had been premeditated has heightened the fear of learning more about how those democracies operate, the UN’s rapporteur on torture has admitted. Read Full Article at RT.com Full Article
ca Denmark setting a bright example regarding health care By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Denmark, being a tiny country, is into managing well enough for the countrymen regarding the aspect of health care. The government of the country is engaged in providing cradle-to-grave health care policies. At the same time, the policies for the students… Full Article
ca Top corporate positions in reputed Denmark firms are getting filled by foreign candidates By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT One out of three reputed firms is having a non-Dane at the steerage as organizations in Denmark are viewing the whole globe as their pool for notable talents. The point when Denmark's biggest organizations require a CEO, they are progressively set outside… Full Article
ca Indian candidates are now in demand in Denmark Corporate world By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Denmark is taking a gander at sourcing talented candidates from India. The nation has set up a 'Work in Denmark' special center right at Danish Embassy in India in order to expedite work provisions as well as applications from the professionals of… Full Article
ca Denmark offers new dedicated routes only for the cycle riders By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Denmark has come up with a route which is only dedicated to the cycle riders. The government is keen on promoting cycling as a major mode of transportation. It will ensure that the level of pollution is bought down and also a livelier and healthier environment… Full Article
ca 'Operation Africa': to promote a better future By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 00:00:00 GMT Denmark has recently launched its new initiative ‘operation Africa’ in order to strengthen the presence of Denmark in Africa. This initiative was launched on 21st, October 2013. This political initiative is a step towards ensuring that the foreign… Full Article
ca Denmark's 'Red Carpet Program' for businesses By www.visareporter.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 00:00:00 GMT Denmark has introduced a ‘fast track business visa program’ for business persons visiting Denmark. Titled the ‘Red Carpet Program’, it offers greatly simplified procedures for getting Danish Schengen visa. This is for those applicants who travel… Full Article
ca M4 Forecasting Competition: Results and Commentary By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Jan 2020 22:44:54 +0000 The International Journal of Forecasting has published its 2020-Q1 issue, guest edited by Spyros Makridakis and Fotios Petropoulos, and dedicated entirely to results and commentary on the M4 Forecasting Competition. This issue should be of great interest and value to business forecasting practitioners, and you get online access to it [...] The post M4 Forecasting Competition: Results and Commentary appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized Foresight Fotios Petropoulos IIF IJF Intenational Journal of Forecasting International Institute of Forecasters M4 Forecasting Competition Spyros Makridakis
ca Get ready for M5 with launch of the Makridakis Open Forecasting Centre By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 17:22:09 +0000 With 2018's M4 Forecasting Competition behind us (although analysis, interpretation, and debate continue), the new M5 Competition starts March 2. Running through June 30, M5 is utilizing actual data provided by Walmart. It will be implemented using Kaggle's Platform, with $100,000 in prize money. Forecasting practitioners are encouraged to participate, [...] The post Get ready for M5 with launch of the Makridakis Open Forecasting Centre appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized Forecasting Competitions International Journal of Forecasting M4 M5 Makridakis Open Forecasting Center MOFC Spyros Makridakis
ca 2 first steps to effecting forecasting process change By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 20:17:14 +0000 What if you suspect something is wrong with your forecasting process? What if the process is consuming too much time and too many resources, while still delivering unsatisfactory results (lousy forecasts). What can you do about it? This post looks at the first two steps to effecting meaningful forecasting process [...] The post 2 first steps to effecting forecasting process change appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized
ca The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (1 of 2) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:55:19 +0000 Two weeks ago we looked at the first two steps in effecting forecasting process change: Justify your suspicions with data Communicate your findings That was the easy part. So why is it that so many organization realize they have a forecasting problem, yet are unable to do anything about it? [...] The post The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (1 of 2) appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized FVA M4 M5 Paul Goodwin Robert Fildes
ca The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (2 of 2) By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 20:10:00 +0000 Fildes and Goodwin (F&G) observed the subject (the regional subsidiary of a pharmaceutical company) was using a statistical forecasting system, but not fully trusting its output. Forecasters were making overrides to the system generated forecast to make it look like what they believed it should (e.g., following a life-cycle curve [...] The post The difficult step in effecting forecasting process change (2 of 2) appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized Robert Fildes; Paul Goodwin; FVA
ca Forecasting during chaos: notes from an IBF virtual town hall By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 19:45:54 +0000 Forecasting During Chaos The Institute of Business Forecasting has produced an 80-minute virtual town hall on "Forecasting & Planning During the Chaos of a Global Pandemic." The on-demand video recording is available now and well worth a look. There is much solid practical guidance from an experienced panel: Eric Wilson, [...] The post Forecasting during chaos: notes from an IBF virtual town hall appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized Charlie Chase coronavirus IBF
ca Forecasting during chaos: predicting impact on demand and supply By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:39:38 +0000 Forecasting is a daunting task during normal conditions, and even more so during a disruption. But in times of greatest stress our smartest and most creative people stand out, and our true leaders emerge. You'll find these kinds of leaders among my colleagues at SAS -- smart and creative people [...] The post Forecasting during chaos: predicting impact on demand and supply appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized The whining puppy
ca Forecasting during denial: when management can't handle the truth By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 13:11:16 +0000 In recent posts (March 26, April 21) we've looked at forecasting in the face of chaos and disruption. We've seen that traditional time series forecasting methods (used during "normal" times) can be creatively augmented with additional methods like clustering, similarity analysis, epidemiologic models, and simulation. While it is unreasonable to [...] The post Forecasting during denial: when management can't handle the truth appeared first on The Business Forecasting Deal. Full Article Uncategorized forecast value added FVA The whining puppy
ca How to stop Android apps from updating automatically By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-02-26T18:45:00+05:30 When I recently got an Android device, the first thing that I did was install lots of applications on it. Later, when I was out, I kept my device connected to the internet on my 3G connection and didn... Full Article
ca How to use Intel Cilk Plus to speed up your Android application By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-08-25T18:28:00+05:30 Intel(R) CilkTM Plus is a set of language extension of Intel(R) compiler, which can help to quickly and easily implement parallelism and vectorization for C/C++ code. You may refer to its m... Full Article
ca How to use Intel INDE Media Pack for Android to add video capturing capability for Unity Apps By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-09-23T12:30:00+05:30 This tutorial explains how to use Intel® INDE Media Pack for Android* to add video capturing capability to Unity applications. Prerequisites: Unity 4.3.0. Capturing works as a fullscreen... Full Article
ca Case Study: Optimizing Cyberlink PowerDVD to improve battery life on Intel devices By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-09-30T16:39:00+05:30 Introduction Low battery life is one of the most serious issues currently plaguing mobile devices in general and Ultrabook™ devices and tablets specifically. Users have become accustomed to s... Full Article
ca Case Study: Deliveing an immersive gaming experience for Intel based hybrid devices By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-09-30T17:16:00+05:30 Abstract Tencent wanted to give gamers the best experience on Intel® Ultrabook™ and 2 in 1 systems. Legend of Xuan Yuan was already a successful game, but these systems provided Tencent w... Full Article
ca Case Study: How to adapt multiple input methods on Intel based hybrid devices By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-10-09T12:22:00+05:30 Trine* 2 from Frozenbyte, Inc. struggled with optimal playability on Intel® processor-based touchscreens and 2 in 1s running Windows* 8. Supporting varied play styles and local multiplayer require... Full Article
ca Case Study: Developing an augmented reality app for Intel based devices By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-10-28T11:47:00+05:30 With augmented reality (AR) reaching smartphones, tablets, wearables (such as Google Glass*), and other platforms, the market is ripe for an AR development explosion across every conceivable applicati... Full Article
ca Case Study: Developing a Health App for Windows 8 By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-11-19T14:39:00+05:30 Many people take medication, sometimes multiple times per day, to help them stay healthy. Making sure meds are taken on time and in the right doses requires an individual to be vigilant and discipline... Full Article
ca Case Study: Building an award winning multi-touch enabled music app By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2014-11-24T18:01:00+05:30 Innovations in computing form factors such as All-in-One (AIO) and tablet devices that combine desktop-like performance with multi-touch-enabled, high-resolution screens are giving people fun new ways... Full Article
ca How to use Intel Mashery APIs, Edison and XDK for a basic Node.js application By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-02-12T13:01:00+05:30 In this article I will be demonstrating how to create a basic Node.js application using Intel Mashery's JamBase API with Intel Edison and XDK. You will find accompanying GitHub source in the provi... Full Article
ca Here's how you can get MIUI 7 Global ROM's beta now By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2015-08-26T12:04:00+05:30 Last week, Xiaomi announced the global variant of its MiUI 7 ROM, based on Android Lollipop v5.1. As stated at launch, the MiUI 7 beta v5.8.22 is now available for download. Here&#... Full Article
ca Tutorial: Character Modeling for 3D Applications By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: 2018-09-25T13:06:00+05:30 Introduction Character modeling is the process of creating a character within the 3D space of computer programs. The techniques for character modeling are essential for third - and first - person e... Full Article
ca Environmental conclusions ‘not supported’ in draft TSCA evaluation of carbon tetrachloride By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 17:55:00 GMT EPA did not use conservative values for aquatic organisms in draft, Sacc says Full Article
ca 'Clear evidence' of PFOA carcinogenic activity, according to NTP report By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 11:58:00 GMT Effects observed in male rats Full Article
ca NGOs set targets for new EU chemicals strategy By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:32:00 GMT Commission must safeguard standards in the wake of Covid-19 Full Article
ca Industry group calls for ‘more effective’ RMOAs to support EU Green Deal By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:40:00 GMT Clearer scope and guidance document needed, says CII Full Article
ca China publishes final text of regulation governing new chemicals By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:26:00 GMT MEE Order 12 comes into force 1 January 2021 Full Article
ca Church and Dwight eliminates 97% of ‘chemicals of concern’ By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 14:43:00 GMT Consumer products giant provides updates on 2020 chemicals goals Full Article
ca Envi urges ‘dynamic alignment’ of future UK-EU chemicals laws By chemicalwatch.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:04:00 GMT Pushes need for future cooperation agreements Full Article
