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what virtual office life could look like

what virtual office life could look like

In the context of work, the digital divide has become less about access to devices and connectivity and more about skills and mindset. Many experienced professionals have never learned more than the rudimentary basics of…

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what would happen if someone moved at twice the speed of light?

what would happen if someone moved at twice the speed of light?

I’m curious about what will happen if, hypothetically, someone moves with speed (that is) twice the speed of light? – Devanshi, age 13, Mumbai Hi Devanshi! Thanks for this great question. As far as we…

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Gaza flour mills ground down by Russian-Ukraine conflict By Reuters

Gaza flour mills ground down by Russian-Ukraine conflict By Reuters

5/5 © Reuters. A Palestinian man stirs wheat during harvest season on a farm in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip May 21, 2022. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa 2/5 By Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA (Reuters) –…

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How to make performance reviews less terrible – especially given the challenges of supervising remote workers

How to make performance reviews less terrible – especially given the challenges of supervising remote workers

Few office workers seem to like performance reviews, those annual examinations of how well workers are doing their jobs. And many seem to outright hate – or fear – them. A 2015 survey of Fortune…

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Fed nominee Barr plans to re-evaluate capital and liquidity rules

Fed nominee Barr plans to re-evaluate capital and liquidity rules

Michael Barr, the nominee as vice-chair for supervision at the US Federal Reserve, has said he plans to examine capital and liquidity regulation as a complete picture, rather than piecemeal. “What I’d like to do…

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Did NASA find a mysterious doorway on Mars? No, but that’s no reason to stop looking

Did NASA find a mysterious doorway on Mars? No, but that’s no reason to stop looking

For the past ten years, NASA’s Curiosity rover has been trundling around the surface of Mars, taking photos in its quest to understand the history and geology of the red planet and perhaps even find…

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Oil Up as Supply Tightens and Demand Grows By Investing.com

Oil Up as Supply Tightens and Demand Grows By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Gina Lee Investing.com – Oil was in Asia as the upcoming U.S. peak driving season could see higher fuel demand. gained 0.63% to $110.71 by 12:26 AM ET (4:26 AM GMT) and…

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Five things that economists know, but sound wrong to most other people

Five things that economists know, but sound wrong to most other people

Economists have shaped the modern world in many ways. Governments make policy choices in response to the data that we produce about things like GDP and inflation. Social media companies use our insights about human…

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physics-inspired simulations predict waves in four countries

physics-inspired simulations predict waves in four countries

As a physicist, I am trained to look for patterns in data. For example, the motion of the tiniest particles may seem random, but it contains patterns and symmetries. The same can be said of…

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Energy & Precious Metals – Weekly Review and Outlook By Investing.com

Energy & Precious Metals – Weekly Review and Outlook By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com — The Federal Reserve is letting the stock market crash in order to bring U.S. inflation under control. If fuel and food prices continue rising, will the property market…

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