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Gold Down 2% as Dollar Jumps on U.S. Jobs; Retreat Seen Temporary By Investing.com

Gold Down 2% as Dollar Jumps on U.S. Jobs; Retreat Seen Temporary By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Gold posted its biggest daily decline in two months on Friday, falling 2%, as the dollar rebounded on a better-than-expected recovery in U.S. jobs in July. The shiny…

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how did the first person evolve?

how did the first person evolve?

How did the first person evolve? Mabel, age 7, Anglesea, Victoria. Hi Mabel, what a great question! We know humans haven’t always been around. After all, we wouldn’t have survived alongside meat-eating dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus…

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Lost your job due to coronavirus? Artificial intelligence could be your best friend in finding a new one

Lost your job due to coronavirus? Artificial intelligence could be your best friend in finding a new one

Millions of Americans are unemployed and looking for work. Hiring continues, but there’s far more demand for jobs than supply. As scholars of human resources and management, we believe artificial intelligence could be a boon…

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Oil Tumbles on Dollar Strength, More Lockdown Fears By Investing.com

Oil Tumbles on Dollar Strength, More Lockdown Fears By Investing.com

© Reuters. By Barani Krishnan Investing.com – Oil prices settled almost 2% lower on Friday, falling for the second time in five days to a rebounding dollar and fears that global fuel demand will be…

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We can’t let STEM skills become a casualty of COVID-19

We can’t let STEM skills become a casualty of COVID-19

Universities and other research organisations in Australia have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic. In May, a group led by Australia’s Chief Scientist Alan Finkel forecasted severe impacts for our research workforce. These included…

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SITUATION Report No. 26 MV Wakashio aground off Pointe d’Esny

SITUATION Report No. 26 MV Wakashio aground off Pointe d’Esny

SITUATION REPORT MV Wakashio aground off Pointe d’Esny Report No. 26 issued at 18 00 hrs on Friday 07 August 2020    

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Why New York is suing the NRA: 4 questions answered

Why New York is suing the NRA: 4 questions answered

Editor’s note: New York state Attorney General Letitia James is suing the National Rifle Association and four of its current and former officials. Brian Mittendorf, an Ohio State University accounting scholar who researches nonprofits, explains…

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Lebanon navigates food challenge with no grain silo and few stocks By Reuters

Lebanon navigates food challenge with no grain silo and few stocks By Reuters

3/3 © Reuters. FILE PHOTO: View of the Beirut port with its giant cranes and grain silo.. 2/3 By Maha El Dahan and Ellen Francis DUBAI/BEIRUT (Reuters) – Beirut’s blast destroyed Lebanon’s only large grain…

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cash for cyberpolice and training, but the cyberdevil is in the cyberdetail

cash for cyberpolice and training, but the cyberdevil is in the cyberdetail

Australia’s long-awaited cybersecurity strategy, released yesterday, pledges to spend A$1.67 billion over the next ten years to improve online protection for businesses, individuals and the country as a whole. The lion’s share of the cash…

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COVID-19 has devastated the popular but flawed volunteer tourism business – here’s what needs to be done

COVID-19 has devastated the popular but flawed volunteer tourism business – here’s what needs to be done

With borders closed and airlines grounded for almost six months, COVID-19 effectively shut down the global tourism industry at a scale never witnessed before. Besides leisure travel, restriction of movement threatened to destroy volunteer tourism…

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