April, 2024

• 5 April

  Industrial Revolution began in 17th not 18th century, say academics

  

  the guardian – Researchers find shift from agriculture to manufacturing first gained pace under Stuart monarchs The Industrial Revolution started more than 100 years earlier than previously thought, new research suggests, with Britons already shifting from agricultural work to manufacturing in the 1600s. Seventeenth century Britain can be understood as …

March, 2024

• 16 March

  ‘You’re our new couple friends’, Kamala Harris tells Leo Varadkar and partner

  

  16/03/2024 | 08:42 AM Cillian Sherlock, PA in Washington DC US vice president Kamala Harris has told Taoiseach Leo Varadkar that she and her husband consider him and his partner their new “couple friends”.Ms Harris praised Mr Varadkar as a “global” leader, who has been an “extraordinary role model”, during …
• 16 March

  israel beware

  

  4U2IMI8, Aug 11, 2009 In this thread, there are no red lines; there are no limits to expectations. In this thread there are realities as present on the ground for all who care to look for them to see. Israel beware. We value our lives, we value our culture, we …
• 10 March

  VIOLENCE IN EDUCATION: IMPACT ON FORMATION OF FUTURE LEBANESE LEADERS

  

  Akl Kayrouz Lebanese International University Issam Atala Lebanese International University Abstract History of empires and nations in a particular civilization is remembered by the scientific and academic discoveries. Greeks, Roman, Persian or other empires are mostly their military conquests and glories which faded away with time, while the taught ideologies, …

January, 2024

• 30 January

  Spycraft and Statecraft: Transforming the CIA for an Age of Competition

  

  By William J. BurnsJanuary 30, 2024 For as long as countries have kept secrets from one another, they have tried to steal them from one another. Espionage has been and will remain an integral part of statecraft, even as its techniques continually evolve. America’s first spies spent the Revolutionary War …
• 20 January

  Five Ways to Keep Disputes Out of Court

  

  John R. Allison is the Spence Centennial Professor in Business Administration and professor of business law at the Graduate School of Business, University of Texas at Austin. He is also a commercial arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association. Harvard business Review – There are few things managers dread more than …