Six SSIR Articles for International Women’s Day
Stanford Social Innovation Review–Mar. 6, 2018
Katherine Fritz and Genevieve Smith of the International Center for Research on Women’s advisory practice, and Marissa Wesely, CEO of the nonprofit Win-Win Strategies, argue that advancing women’s opportunity and empowerment is equally material to corporate competitiveness and sustainability.
These Are the World’s Best (and Cleanest) Airports
Bloomberg–7 hours ago
That’s according to the latest ranking by Skytrax, which sees Singapore’s Changi taking the top spot for the sixth year in a row. It’s followed by Seoul’s Incheon International Airport, Tokyo’s Haneda, Hong Kong International Airport, and Doha’s Hamad International Airport. Munich Airport, in sixth place, was …
FedEx Sinks Most in Five Years as Trump Tariffs Stoke Trade Fear
Bloomberg–15 hours ago
FedEx Corp. tumbled the most in five years as President Donald Trump’s order to impose tariffs on at least $50 billion in Chinese imports stoked fears of weaker trade flows. FedEx, which operates the world’s largest cargo airline, has a bigger presence in Asia and China than United Parcel Service Inc., …
International Development Doesn’t Care About Patient Privacy
Stanford Social Innovation Review–Mar. 21, 2018
With this ethos, he has supported major health systems reforms in over 25 countries and served as an advisor to ministers and secretaries around the world. Leah Breen, analyst and writer at ThinkWell, was instrumental in conceiving and writing this article. Mary Qiu, ThinkWell analyst, provided valuable …
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Nashville Airport Unveils Upgraded International Building
U.S. News & World Report–Mar. 22, 2018
(AP) — The Nashville International Airport has unveiled its upgraded and expanded international arrivals building. According to a news … The upgraded internationalbuilding will help accommodate the new British Airways nonstop service to London’s Heathrow Airport five days a week, beginning May 4.
Cracks Are Starting to Appear in the Global Economy’s Momentum
Bloomberg–22 hours ago
The environment outside of the U.S. might suggest cracks in a picture of globaleconomic thrust that Group of 20 finance chiefs highlighted as recently as this week. Officials meeting in Buenos Aires also failed to agree on a truce as escalating trade tensions threaten to drag the world into a war of attrition …
Airports Authority of India conducts international workshop on …
OpenGov Asia–3 hours ago
AAI in conjunction with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had developed and deployed the Satellite Based Augmentation System (SBAS) which augments Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) signals through the use of additional satellite-broadcasting techniques. Alongside the US …
International Bluegrass Music Center to Open in Fall
U.S. News & World Report–3 hours ago
(AP) — Officials say the International Bluegrass Music Center is set to open this fall. Chris Joslin, the center’s executive director, told the … The bluegrass center is a joint venture of the city and the International Bluegrass Music Museum board. Plans for the new center include a larger space for the museum, …
WADA threaten to legally challenge International Federations if …
Insidethegames.biz (blog)–19 hours ago
The warning was delivered as the anti-doping body continue to share information with different International Federations based on additional data gathered from the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) obtained from the Moscow Laboratory. This included new information on steroid profiles …
Moon Over Vietnam and UAE: South Korea’s Unlikely Rise to Global …
U.S. News & World Report–Mar. 22, 2018
Amid the growing threat of war with Kim Jong Un, the South Korean leader’s upcoming trip affirms his country’s new place in the world. … Arab Emirates on Thursday, where his investment in local issues will attest to Seoul’s growing influence as an irreplaceable international mediator and diplomatic force.
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