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Global media and national policies : the return of the state / editors Terry Flew, Petros Iosifidis and Jeanette Steemers




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Professional CSS3 : harness the power of CSS3 to design stunning, modern websites / Piotr Sikora

Sikora, Piotr, author




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Social media and everyday politics / Tim Highfield

Highfield, Tim, author




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Unlike us reader : social media monopolies and their alternatives / edited by Geert Lovink and Miriam Rasch




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Weapons of math destruction : how big data increases inequality and threatens democracy / Cathy O'Neil

O'Neil, Cathy, author




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Ethereal shadows : communication and power in contemporary Italy / Franco "Bifo" Berardi, Marco Jacquemet, Gianfranco Vitali ; translated by Jessica Otey

Berardi, Franco




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Towards a unified methodology for supporting the integration of data sources for use in web applications / by Jeremy Nunn

Nunn, Jeremy, author




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Data structures and algorithms in C++ : pocket primer / Lee Wittenberg

Wittenberg, Lee, author




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The power of networks : six principles that connect our lives / Christopher G. Brinton and Mung Chiang

Brinton, Christopher G., author




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COVID-19 crisis has accelerated importance of AI, hybrid cloud: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna

"The importance of hybrid cloud and AI has accelerated. What has changed is the pace at which they're being adopted. Transformation journeys (of) last few years are now being compacted into months...They're looking for long lasting answers on what they can do with technology to address the key issues that COVID-19 has brought to light," he said.




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Pune labour commissioner asks Wipro to respond to complaint on employee salary cuts

NITES said this went against govt guidelines of not firing people or cutting salaries during the pandemic.




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Budget 2020: ACs, refrigerators, imported kitchen appliances set to get costly

The Budget doubled basic custom duty from 10% to 20% on whole lot of imported products such as food grinder, juicer, shaver, epilator, geyser, room heater, hair dryer, electric iron, oven, coffee and tea maker, toaster and ceiling fan. The custom duty on wall fan has been hiked from 7.5% to 20%.




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Appliance, consumer electronics makers look at production resumption post lockdown

Companies like Panasonic India, Godrej Appliances, Dixon Technologies and Super Plastronics Pvt Ltd said with retail outlets shut there is no point to start production as there is existing unsold inventory of March at warehouses and dealers.




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COVID-19: Travel, hospitality companies assure customer-support

"We are closely working with all our airline and hotel partners on lenient customer policies for date change, cancellations and waivers in the face of evolving travel trends and are seamlessly passing the waiver benefits to our customers, as applicable," MakeMyTrip said in the letter.




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Stakeholders in tourism hotspot Sikkim demanded support

At least 40% of premium class foreign tourists visiting Nepal or Bhutan prefer touching Sikkim. Arrival of near 1.5 lakh foreign tourists and around 14 lakh domestic visitors in a year contributes a significant share to near Rs 400 crore worth annual tourism business of Sikkim-Darjeeling hills.




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Mahindra Holidays to first reopen resorts near metro cities post lockdown

Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd (MHRIL) on Sunday said it plans to first reopen resorts that are at drivable distance from the metro cities once the coronavirus lockdown is lifted.




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Adidas has become the first sportswear brand in India to cross the Rs 1,000-cr revenue mark

How Adidas India is making a style statement Originals, which now contributes over 10% to its revenues.




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Wall Street's brightest minds reveal the most important charts in the world

We asked dozens of our favorite analysts, economists, strategists, and portfolio managers on Wall Street and around the world to send us their most important charts.




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China shares edge higher on strong July exports, Hong Kong trims losses

The China Enterprises Index of the top Chinese listings in Hong Kong fell 0.6 per cent. They are now down 0.8 and 1.5 per cent this week, respectively.




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Global mergers and acquisitions hit all-time high in 2015 at $4.86 trillion: Dealogic report

Global M&A volume at USD 4.86 trillion in 2015 was the highest on record for any year, surpassing the previous record of USD 4.61 trillion in 2007.




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Kalyan Jewellers to spend Rs 20 crore to build 2000 homes for poor

Kalyan Jewellers has committed Rs 20 crore towards the initiative as part of its endeavour to support the communities with which it operates its business, it said.




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Indian Oil Corporation plan to cut debt hinges on demand revival

Gross debt at Indian Oil, the nation’s largest refiner and fossil fuel retailer, has risen from ₹86,400 crore at the beginning of 2019-20 to ₹1,16,000 crore at the start of 2020-21. About 50% jump in debt in the January-March quarter came following the weakening of demand due to the Covid-19 pandemic, dividend outflow and delay in fuel subsidy transfer by the government.




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Numaligarh Refinery to import 21TMT of crude oil from Petronas Malaysia

Managing Director of NRL S K Barua tweeted, “NRL is importing 21TMT crude oil from Petronas through Haldia port to be rail freighted to Numaligarh for future processing. A step towards ensuring energy security.”




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Pradhan hints at new gas policy, says low oil prices no answer

"We have to have a reasonable price. India is a major consumer. But at this juncture, India's viewpoint is the price should be reasonable and responsible. Very low prices are not the answer. Reasonable prices are the answer," he said.




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Liquidity position strong, can cater to liabilities for 6-7 months amid COVID-19 crisis: SCNL

In addition to the Rs 1,600 crore liquidity position, the company said it has undrawn sanctions of Rs 900 crore as on March 31, 2020. The Gurugram-headquartered micro lender also said that it will offer moratorium to all the existing borrowers across India.




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Power Finance Corporation may institutionalize work-from-home

The company has already has the IT setup and provisions for employees to be allowed to work form home in future as well, said PK Singh, director (commercial) in-charge of HR. Edited excerpts of an interview with ET’s Rica Bhattacharyya.




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Failed CKP Co-operative Bank depositors among first beneficiaries of higher deposit cover

The bank which was under RBI's administration since 2014, failed to come up with a satisfactory revival plan, after which the banking regulator cancelled its license. Majority of the bank's depositors now get 100 per cent of their money back. The government hiked the minimum deposit insurance cover from Rs 1 lakh to Rs 5 lakh in its budget announcement in February.




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Assam ropes in KPMG, E&Y to deal with post Covid situation

State Innovation & Transformation Aayog (SITA), Assam, is working on a Strategy Paper for the state government by engaging Ernst & Young (EY) on tea industry. Tea industry has suffered immensely during the lockdown .




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India exports 33.5 lakh tonnes sugar so far in 2019-20 marketing year

The government has allowed export of 60 lakh tonnes of sugar under Maximum Admissible Export Quota (MAEQ) during 2019-20 marketing year to liquidate surplus sugar in global markets. The country had exported 38 lakh tonnes of sugar during 2018-19 marketing year.




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As China stumbles, India plans big exports push in bulk drugs

The government is mulling incentives for reviving old pharmaceutical ingredient units.




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Govt may extend interest equalisation scheme for export sector

"We are ensuring that exports come back on the track. The export data for March is an indicator; the impact of the present crisis could be seen from the export data of March and that for April would also be similar," a Ficci statement said.




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Piyush Goyal calls upon Indian missions abroad to promote India as an investment destination

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that Invest India and the Department for Promotion of Investment and Internal Trade are working to create a genuine single window for setting up factories and manufacturing units.




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Covid-19 crisis has highlighted e-commerce importance,cooperation in cross-border goods, services movement: WTO

Highlighting that network capacity and higher bandwidth services have proved to be crucial, not only during the pandemic itself, but also for e-commerce and economic inclusion in general, it said in an information note: “What can WTO members do to improve communications networks and services?”




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Govt mulling introduction of import substitution policy: Gadkari

The Minister for MSME and Road Transport and Highways said a policy on import substitution is being thought of in the wake of the economic situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gadkari said the industry may not be shut for a long time, and several relaxations could be given by the end of May.




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Export sops likely to continue till March 2021

The commerce and industry ministry is considering a plan to extend the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) till March 31, 2021. The proposal was mentioned in a letter to development commissioners of special economic zones from the Department of Commerce. ET has reviewed the letter.




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Brazil’s coffee harvest brews trouble for Indian exporters

Italy, the largest buyer of Indian coffee, started relaxing the restrictions from Monday much to the relief of the Indian coffee industry. However, the exporters fear intense price pressure from Brazil which is expecting a normal crop.




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SEZ units want customs duty waiver for domestic sale as exports plummet

At present, SEZs are also not able to sell their products in the domestic market, as payment of customs duty as per Section 30 of SEZ Act, 2005, is making their products uncompetitive, the Export Promotion Council for EOUs and SEZs (EPCES) said in a letter to commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal.




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Rice exports to Bangladesh via West Bengal likely to commence soon

Rice exports to Bangladesh through West Bengal will likely begin soon as the ministry of home affairs (MHA) has taken a tough stand against the state government for not allowing border trade with India's eastern neighbour.




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Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund apologises unconditionally to Sebi

The fund's global CEO had blamed regulatory changes for its decision to shut 6 schemes.




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PPFAS Long Term Equity Fund adds Microsoft Corporation to portfolio

Parag Parikh Long Term Equity Fund has added Microsoft Corporation to the portfolio and completely exited from the Nestlé SA ADR.




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Quick solution: getting the mouse position on an element regardless of positioning

As I was upgrading an older codebase of mine that used layerX and layerY I looked into a very succinct way of finding the current mouse position on any element regardless of its position, scrolling, padding, margin and such and I found this to work for me, so maybe it is good for you, too. […]




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Enhancing Responsiveness with Flexbox presentation at RWD Summit

Download the slides and view the demos for my presentation on practical flexbox progressive enhancement for RWD, "Enhancing Responsiveness with Flexbox" for the RWD Summit, as well as get links to related articles, tutorials, and tools on Flexible Box Layout.




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Land Your Dream Job with Vettery (Sponsored)

Whether you’re an experienced pro or someone new to the industry, finding a great job can be a scary, stressful process. Engineers and designers get inundated with Hacker Rank tests, portfolio requests, and a variety of other queries. Vettery improves the experience for free agents by creating an atmosphere where businesses reach out to you! […]

The post Land Your Dream Job with Vettery (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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Teamstack: Easy Automation of Identity Management (Sponsored)

Access management can be a bit of a nightmare, especially when we realize that we rely on a number of different, independent services that power our organizations. Many businesses use Gmail for email, Google Docs for documents, Slack for communication, GitHub for their codebase, etc. Yet each of these services provides their own permissions screens, […]

The post Teamstack: Easy Automation of Identity Management (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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Track Your Keyword Placement with Ranktrackify (Sponsored)

I don’t need to tell you how important search engine placement is. You either earn it with quality content, loads of SEO work, paying for placement, or all of the above. And even we you achieve best placement, you need to be wary of your content becoming stale or someone else coming along with a […]

The post Track Your Keyword Placement with Ranktrackify (Sponsored) appeared first on David Walsh Blog.




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How to Fix ESLint Errors Upon Save in VS Code

Two of the most prominent utilities in web development today are ESLint and Microsoft’s Visual Studio Code. I enjoy using both, and I love the integration between both tools, but warnings from ESLint inside Visual Studio Code aren’t fulfilling — I’d rather lint errors be fixed each time I save. Complete the following steps to […]

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PIX: Sports stars Mary Kom, Kohli, Sachin light lamps

India's sports fraternity on Sunday joined the country in showing solidarity in the fight against the rapidly-spreading coronavirus pandemic by lighting lamps and candles in response to Prime Minster Narendra Modi's call to demonstrate the nation's collective resolve. PM Modi had appealed to the people to turn off lights and instead lit diyas, candles and other forms of light for nine minutes at 9pm IST on Sunday to show the nation's collective resolve to fight coronavirus.




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Review of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Annual Report 2017 / House of Representatives, Standing Committee on Economics

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Advisory report on the Office of National Intelligence Bill 2018 and the Office of National Intelligence (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2018 / Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security

Australia. Parliament. Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security, author




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Statutory review of the Illegal Logging Prohibition Act 2012 : review report / Australian Government, Department of Agriculture and Water Resources

Australia. Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, author, issuing body