ar Cities Around the Globe Are Eagerly Importing a Dutch Speciality—Flood Prevention By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:12:21 +0000 Architects and planners from the Netherlands are advising coastal cities worldwide on how to live with water Full Article
ar Seven Spots Where You Can See Big-Name Architecture in Small-Town America By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 19:01:47 +0000 From gas stations to public libraries, these celebrity architect-designed buildings are worth a road trip Full Article
ar How New York Made Frank Lloyd Wright a Starchitect By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 17:10:25 +0000 The Wisconsin-born architect's buildings helped turn the city he once called an 'inglorious mantrap' into the center of the world Full Article
ar Enterprise Hub-online seminar: Leadership and remote working during COVID-19 By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Wed, 20 May 2020 11:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
ar STEM Education Policy webinar series By www.raeng.org.uk Published On :: Wed, 13 May 2020 11:00:00 +01:00 Full Article
ar Easing trade tensions lift sentiment: BIS Quarterly Review By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-08T17:00:00Z BIS Press Release - Easing trade tensions lift sentiment: BIS Quarterly Review, 8 December 2019 Full Article
ar CPMI and IOSCO share authorities´ experiences in cooperation to increase FMI safety and efficiency By www.bis.org Published On :: 2019-12-10T14:00:00Z Press release: CPMI and IOSCO share authorities´ experiences in cooperation to increase FMI safety and efficiency, 10 December 2019 Full Article
ar Markets Committee calls for wider adoption of global code of conduct for foreign exchange markets By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-01-30T07:00:00Z Markets Committee calls for wider adoption of global code of conduct for foreign exchange markets (Press release, 30 January 2020) Full Article
ar No global real estate market despite higher price synchronisation and growing role of international investors, central banks find By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-02-18T12:00:00Z No global real estate market despite higher price synchronisation and growing role of international investors, central banks find (Press release, 18 February 2020) Full Article
ar Shaping the future of payments: BIS Quarterly Review By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-01T17:00:00Z BIS Press Release - Shaping the future of payments: BIS Quarterly Review, 1 March 2020 Full Article
ar Basel Committee assesses members' implementation of the Net Stable Funding Ratio and large exposures framework By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-03-19T10:00:00Z Press release about Basel Committee assesses members' implementation of the Net Stable Funding Ratio and large exposures framework, 19 March 2020 Full Article
ar Basel Committee and IOSCO announce deferral of final implementation phases of the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-03T15:00:00Z BCBS Press release "Basel Committee and IOSCO announce deferral of final implementation phases of the margin requirements for non-centrally cleared derivatives", 3 April 2020 Full Article
ar Jurisdictions move towards full implementation of standards for financial market infrastructures By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-08T13:00:00Z CPMI Press release "Jurisdictions move towards full implementation of standards for financial market infrastructures", 8 April 2020. Full Article
ar Foxg1 gene works like a molecular knob to control neocortical activity By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:57:45 -0400 It works like a very fine "molecular knob" able to modulate the electrical activity of the neurons of our cerebral cortex, crucial to the functioning of our brain. Full Article
ar AGS honors expert and emerging professionals in geriatric care By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 21:38:57 -0400 The American Geriatrics Society annually honors researchers, clinicians, educators, and emerging health professionals who have made outstanding contributions to high-quality, person-centered care for older people. Full Article
ar Our pupil can follow rhythms that arise in the environment By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:01:10 -0400 When we find something particularly beautiful or impressive, we literally get big eyes: Our pupils dilate. The pupil controls how much light enters the eye and falls on the retina. Full Article
ar Researchers discover new type of antigen-presenting immune cell By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:41:28 -0400 With a discovery that could rewrite the immunology textbooks, an international group of scientists, including the teams of Bart Lambrecht, Martin Guilliams, Hamida Hammad, and Charlotte Scott (all from the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research) identified a new type of antigen-presenting immune cell. Full Article
ar Study finds nearly 40% drop in stroke evaluations during COVID-19 pandemic By www.news-medical.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:56:24 -0400 The number of people evaluated for signs of stroke at U.S. hospitals has dropped by nearly 40% during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study led by researchers from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis who analyzed stroke evaluations at more than 800 hospitals across 49 states and the District of Columbia. Full Article
ar In the Fog of Coronavirus, There Are No Experts By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 09:00:15 GMT In a pandemic, it’s not just truth against misinformation. Every choice is an experiment. Full Article
ar When Coronavirus Lockdowns Go Too Far By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 09:00:16 GMT The closures were necessary. Chasing picnickers and closing paint aisles is petty overreach. Full Article
ar 21-year navy veteran among Northwood residents to die of COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:44:57 EDT The last time Charlene Chiddenton saw her father in person was on March 7 — visitor restrictions at long-term care homes during the pandemic had kept them apart — and less than two months later, she was saying goodbye to her father by video call. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
ar N.S. students won't be returning to the classroom this school year By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:32:19 EDT Nova Scotia students and teachers will not be returning to the classroom this year. At-home learning will continue until June 5, when the province's school year will end. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
ar Frustrations mount for parents awaiting refund for school trips lost to COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:00:00 EDT Some school travel groups in Cape Breton that had trips cancelled in March due to COVID-19 are still waiting to get their money back. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
ar Police say efforts to find driver of abandoned car likely saved a life By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 09:23:01 EDT Police say efforts to find the driver of an abandoned car in Kings County last week likely saved his life. Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
ar Quebec announces new bonuses for front-line health-care workers in fight against COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 17:01:42 EDT For those working in CHSLDs — the province's long-term care homes which are the site of the most serious outbreaks — the bonus will amount to as much as $1,000 per month. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar 9-year-old girl found safe after getting lost in Lanaudière woods By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 21:50:54 EDT A 9-year-old girl was found safe in the Lanaudière region, after she had gone missing Thursday evening in the woods behind her family's second home. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar People under 70 can care for their grandchildren, Arruda says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:48:47 EDT Quebec's public health director, Dr. Horacio Arruda, says grandparents under 70 years old are allowed to see and even care for their grandchildren. But the recommendation comes with cautions. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Quebec unemployment rate soars to 17%, highest ever recorded By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:20:02 EDT The COVID-19 crisis has wreaked havoc on Quebec's economy, with the province recording its highest unemployment rate since at least 1976, when the data was first tracked. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Quebec relies on hundreds of asylum seekers in long-term care battle against COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT Asylum seekers make up a large portion of the "guardian angels" Quebec Premier François Legault has praised in his daily COVID-19 briefings: the orderlies who have no guarantee they'll be allowed to stay in Canada. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar EMSB trustee Marlene Jennings supports delay to reopen Montreal-area schools By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:24:07 EDT The provincially appointed trustee of the English Montreal School Board says the Quebec government made the “right decision” when it postponed the reopening of Montreal-area elementary schools to May 25. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar 5-year-old boy seriously injured by car in Montreal's LaSalle borough By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:45:59 EDT A young boy is recovering in hospital after being hit by a car in Montreal's LaSalle borough Friday afternoon, police say. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Quebec short of COVID-19 screening goal as Montrealers urged to wear masks By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:14:47 EDT As the Montreal area continues to be the Canadian epicentre of the COVID-19 outbreak, anyone showing symptoms of the virus is being asked to get tested. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Quarantine diaries: The meaning of cake By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:00:00 EDT For close to 15 years, Reema Singh has been baking and selling cakes from her tiny shop on Parc Avenue in Montreal's Mile End. Cocoa Locale has been open throughout the pandemic because — well, it turns out that cake is essential. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Shields, fences and hand sanitizer: New reality for Montreal's public markets By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:00:00 EDT Jean-Talon market has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Today, there are controlled entrances, someone making sure you douse your hands with sanitizer and another with a clicker in hand, counting the number of people who enter. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Demystifying the rules around travelling in and out of Quebec By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT Here is what you should know as Quebec loosens travel restrictions in some regions. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar New projections find deconfinement in Montreal could lead to sharp increase in deaths By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:15:52 EDT The current deconfinement plan in the Montreal area could lead to a rapid increase in deaths in the city, according to findings by Quebec's public health institute. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
ar Is it safe to give cards and flowers this Mother's Day? Your COVID-19 questions answered By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:00:00 EDT We're answering your questions about the pandemic. Send yours to COVID@cbc.ca and we’ll answer as many as we can. We’ll publish a selection of answers every weekday online, and also put some questions to the experts during The National and on CBC News Network. Full Article News
ar 8M substandard masks from Montreal supplier did not make it into health-care system, Trudeau says By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 17:11:33 EST Full Article News
ar Ten Top Chefs Share What They Are Cooking While in Isolation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Here’s some culinary inspiration as you wait out a global pandemic Full Article
ar These California Wineries Are Hosting Virtual Wine Tastings By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Sheltering in place doesn’t mean you have to give up the best of wine country's offerings Full Article
ar A 2,000-Year History of Restaurants and Other New Books to Read By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The fifth installment in our weekly series spotlights titles that may have been lost in the news amid the COVID-19 crisis Full Article
ar Far From Home? These Regional Comfort Foods Can Be Shipped to Your Door By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 18:34:31 +0000 The COVID-19 pandemic has created a surge in nationwide shipments of specialities from legendary restaurants Full Article
ar How a New Jersey Farmers' Market Went Virtual By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 12:46:19 +0000 The Metuchen Farmers Market, like many others, has moved to online orders and drive-thru pickups during the coronavirus pandemic Full Article
ar Man beaten in Dodgers parking lot sues team for negligence By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 11:48:23 EDT The Los Angeles Dodgers are being sued for negligence by a man who was attacked in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium and left with brain damage, his lawyers announced Friday. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
ar Korea baseball reportedly nearing deal with ESPN to televise games By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 10:12:10 EDT Live professional baseball games could be televised in the United States as early next week, with South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reporting Monday that ESPN and the Korea Baseball Organization are nearing an agreement. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
ar Larry Walker's Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony pushed to 2021 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:43:48 EDT Derek Jeter, Larry Walker and the rest of this year's Baseball Hall of Fame class will have to wait another year for their big moment at Cooperstown. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
ar Former Athletics pitching star, executive Matt Keough dies at 64 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:47:14 EDT Matt Keough, the former Oakland Athletics pitcher and special assistant, has died. He was 64. He was an American League all-star as a rookie in 1978 and two years later comeback player of the year. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
ar Here’s Why Taking America’s Roll Call Is a Hard-Knock Job By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 History’s census enumerators came back with the numbers and some very tall tales Full Article
ar DC Deals - Mount Vernon: George Washington's Estate & Gardens - Attractions By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:30:24 +0000 Discover the real George Washington through his restored home and gardens, over 1,000 artifacts, and an immersive Revolutionary War "snow" experience Full Article
ar Fifty Years Ago, Fed Up With the City’s Neglect, a San Diego Community Rose Up to Create Chicano Park By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:51:42 +0000 Making Tierra Mía, says the director of the Smithsonian Latino Center, proved transformative in giving voice to the people Full Article