The Year of Tolerance in the UAE has gained both local and international significance, due to the launch of initiatives that aim to support the country’s long-term efforts to promote tolerance around the world, in coordination with relevant international bodies. In this report, the Emirates News Agency, WAM, highlights the UAE’s key local and global […]
At Watercrest Senior Living communities across the state, residents and associates embarked upon a month-long ‘Think Green’ movement, part of a themed series of Watercrest’s Common Unity initiatives. At Watercrest, Common Unity initiatives inspire a sense of community at each location, while fulfilling needs in their hometowns and supporting residents in staying connected in meaningful ways. The ‘Think Green’ […]
To celebrate 2019 Pride Week and in anticipation of the Boston Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts (“Blue Cross”) has partnered with the Cities of Boston, Cambridge and Somerville and the Town of Brookline to unveil a fleet of 50 Blue Cross Proud bikes, wrapped in a rainbow pride-themed design. The bikes will be featured in the parade and then integrated in […]
Dr. Dean Ornish, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), is perhaps best known for his pioneering work in how to use food and simple lifestyle strategies to improve health. And for 40 years, Dr. Ornish has directed clinical research showing you can reverse not only Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure, but […]
More on the Goodness of Organic Real Foods Yes, Organic foods taste really good, and that is because organically grown produce that is not adulterated with hormones and chemical pesticides have the good green fresh taste that nature intended. Most people are amazed to experience what food really tastes like when they switch to Organic. […]
Some Americans Dream of Getting Off of the ‘Grid’ More and more Americans are wondering what life is like outside there cozy neighborhoods. They dream of lots of land, growing their own Real food, supplying their own electricity, living without government assistance, and gaining a new sense of independence. If you crave peace, quiet, solitude […]
Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Raises Record Amount for People in Need 2018 Charitable Donations Exceed $2 Million The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and its charitable partners gathered to celebrate a milestone in the event’s charitable giving: the 2018 Concours raised more than $2-M for people in need. At the celebratory luncheon, Pebble Beach Company CEO Bill […]
Billionaire Kayne West Leads Black Americans Out of Poverty into America’s Dream Black-American Voters Shifting Toward Donald Trump Thursday, President Trump met with Kanye West and Jim Brown in the Oval Office to discuss criminal justice reform and other policy issues. Then they had lunch afterwards to continue their discussion. The MSM says that it know […]
California Wildfire Destroys 500 Structures, Levels a Community In the small northern California community of Keswick, just a few of homes remain. So are about 37,000 people who remain under evacuation orders Friday. Nearly 5,000 homes in the area were being threatened by the 75-sqm (194-sqk) blaze, which is now only 5% contained. Thousands of […]
Bitcoin Developers Suspend Plan to ‘Fork’ the Digital Currency $BTCUSD Bitcoin hit a record high just off of $8,000 Wednesday after a coalition of developers and investors suspended a software upgrade planned for next Thursday that could have split the digital currency in half. Bitcoin is currently trading of that high at $7,150.9648 Vs USD […]
The NBA Rule, “Players must stand for the National Anthem” The NBA is recommending teams address fans or show videos expressing themes of unity before their 1st home games, while reminding them of the rule that players must stand for the national anthem. A Memo was sent to teams Friday, just after Commissioner Adam Silver […]
The Meaning of Twitter in the Age of President Donald Trump $TWTR, $AAPL, $MSFT, $DIS The social platform was in bad shape last year, but it found an unlikely support system in an antihero Welcome to recent history, where we will explore events you may have forgotten about and remind you why they still matter. Once a company takes […]
President Trump Tightens Rules on Americans Traveling to Cuba and More Friday, expect US President Donald Trump to tighten rules on Americans traveling to Cuba and significantly restrict US companies from doing business with Cuban enterprises controlled by the military. President Trump will lay out his new Cuba policy in a speech in Miami that […]
The Left is Losing the Culture War within the American Jewish Community Donald Trump’s Jews Vs Barack Hussein Obama’s Jews. Seen from above, the 2016 electoral map of New York City is blue with dots of red. Trump’s home district is blue, but across the water a red wedge slices into Brooklyn. Around that red […]
A Key “Secret” to Living to 100 anni Plus, Joy! The data shows that at least 50% of the US population is struggling with chronic illness and life expectancy is on the decline, the idea of living to 100 anni, may seem like a dream to most people. Yet, in many other parts of this […]
“Enough is enough, just not enough” West are inspired by an Islamist ideology, Western leaders are loathe to acknowledge that fact openly. British Prime Minister Teresa May’s battle cry to get tougher on terrorism in the UK in the wake of the recent London attacks was less than stirring, but in this topsy turvy world […]
How GCC Family Philanthropy Creates a Lasting Impact Ramy Sfeir examines the ways family businesses can make a difference to their communities Family businesses in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are major forces in regional philanthropy, supporting a wide range of causes. And as they undergo important internal changes, with new generations taking control, these […]
UAE Launches Project to Become “World’s Best” Country The project’s objectives center on education, economy, government development and community cohesion The UAE’s Cabinet has launched the 2071 Centennial project to make the country the best in the world 100 years after its founding. The plan was revealed by is Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al […]
FLASH ALERT: FBI Investigating Alt-Media for Exposing Hillary Clinton The Russian connections are a “smokescreen” to censor alternative media In a stunning turn of events, the FBI is now looks to be investigating multiple alternative news outlets for supposed Russian connections, according to deep state operatives who gave the information to McClatchy News in an obvious […]
President Trump’s Budget: Fiscal Policy Moving in Right Direction Washington’s “swamp dwellers” hates President Trump’s new budget, meaning it is headed in the right direction This is a budget plan that will surgically remove trillions of dollars of wasteful spending from the super fat $3.9-T federal budget. Many agencies will have to live with cuts […]
President Trump to Community Bankers, “I will scale back regulations.” President Donald Trump promised in a meeting with community bankers on Thursday to strip away some Dodd-Frank financial regulations and ensure they can continue giving small businesses access to capital. President Trump, joined by National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, […]
Conservatism is Changing in The Trump Era Decades of intellectual and political activity preceded the election of Ronald Reagan in 1980. William F. Buckley Jr. founded National Review in 1955. A little less than a decade later, National Review publisher William Rusher helped orchestrate Barry Goldwater’s presidential nomination. The following year, 1965, Buckley ran for […]
Crowdfunding the Future, this is Just the Beginning Blockchain-based crowdfunding is becoming a huge phenomenon, with tens of millions of dollars pouring into different ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) over the course of Y’ 2016, and Y 2017 is set to be an even bigger year as the technology matures. Like all new technologies and movements, […]
Obama’s ‘Organizing for Action’ Out to Destroy the Trump Agenda “No ex-President has ever done this before, sticking around the nation’s capital to vex and undermine his successor. Of course, Obama is unlike any President the United States has ever had” Former President Barack Hussein Obama is waging war against the Trump administration through his […]
Live Trading News Joins Talk Markets Ever notice how websites about market news and commentary are the same for every visitor? Why? Each user has his or her own unique interests and preferences, yet the standard monolithic approach ensures what everyone sees is identical. We believe your experience should be as unique as you. That […]
California Voters Appear Set to Pass Recreational Marijuana Legalization Polls show California headed toward the legalization of Recreational Marijuana with Prop. 64 Proposition 64 if passed will legalize the recreational use of marijuana for anyone over 21. If its supporters believe that passage of Proposition 64 would raise $1-B in taxes annually, dramatically reduce prison […]
The 6th Annual James Beard Foundation Leadership Awards The 2016 honorees will be recognized at the annual awards dinner on October 17 at Hearst Tower as part of the James Beard Food Conference in New York City. Food Tank is a media partner for this event. The honorees are Greg Asbed and Lucas Benitez, John Boyd, […]
Cut off the Funding by Individuals for Race Wars and Domestic Terrorism A group led by Freedom Watch founder Larry Klayman is suing several people and groups regarding funding of the anti-police movement that is sweeping across the country. Hillary Clinton, President Barack Hussein Obama, Louis Farrakhan, Al Sharpton, Black Lives Matter, the New Black […]
China, Japan, South Korea to Reinforce Ties Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida and South Korean counterpart Yun Byung-se agreed on Wednesday that the 3 countries shall reinforce cooperation to promote regional stability and development. The Eighth China-Japan-South Korea foreign ministers’ meeting was held in Tokyo Wednesday. The foreign ministers” meeting […]
Crowdfunding for the Benefit of the Public Crowdfunding platforms offer a rich vein of inquiry about the implications of digital infrastructure for civil society. Since their early development in the creative arts during the mid-2000s, these online systems for funding projects via smallcontributions from many peoplehave grown in number and reach. The best-known examples in […]
Dubai Among Top 5 Cities Globally for Entrepreneurs The emirate ranked high on ease of doing business and political safety and security Dubai has been ranked among the Top 5 cities globally for entrepreneurs, according to a new report released by property advisory firm Knight Frank. The report assessed the most important lifestyle elements that […]
Support Community Agriculture, It is Important Community supported agriculture (CSA) programs can make the difference in how well a family farm can survive and thrive. While the rules differ from one CSA to another, participating farms typically sign up new members during the winter months for the upcoming growing season. As a CSA member, you […]
The Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs The Big Q: Do you have what it takes to get through hard times? Below are the some of the personal traits that help entrepreneurs thrive in their own businesses, as follows: Regardless of your definition of success, there are a great number of common characteristics that are shared by […]
Many Businesses that Close Due to Natural Disasters Never Reopen “All businesses should assess their exposures to hazards and risks to their operations,” said Blake Clampffer, assistant emergency management coordinator for Travis County, Texas. “Fire and Flood are important, however businesses should consider other natural and man-made hazards.” Natural disasters in Central Texas include: tornadoes, […]
The Why of Sustainable “Green” Building Worldwide The Trends The Top 2 reasons for building Green: client demand (35%) and market demand (33%). The global Green building market grew in Y 2013 to $260-B, including an estimated 20% of all new US commercial real estate construction. This trend is expected to intensify in the coming […]
Ft. McMurray Canada Readies for a Complete Community Rebuild Ft. McMurray, Alberta, Canada, the Gateway to the Canadian Oil Sands, saw wildfires ripped across an area more than 7X bigger than New York City last month. The inferno was most expensive natural disaster in Alberta’s history. It is now expected to help boost a local […]
Ft McMurray Wildfire, Canada’s Most Expensive Natural Disaster The raging wildfire in Alberta Canada will go down as the most expensive natural disaster in Canada’s history, damaging the environment, homes, businesses and the struggling economy in their path. Recently released data suggests that activity in the Canadian Province was firming near the end of Q-1 […]
There Are Few Thing More Important Than Real Food Few things are more important today than Real Food. Dedicated people can have a positive, long-term impact on an entire community’s access to Real Food. Along with improving access to Real Foods, there’s also a need for education. In generations past, cooking skills were passed from […]
Nevada County Fire Safe Council’s 2016 Wildfire Community Preparedness Day Last August, radio station KVMR and the Council partnered to hold a fire safety event at the radio station’s new headquarters in Nevada City, Californai. Do it successfully once, why not try it again, except open and expand it to the whole community? Well, those […]
The Cost of Natural Disasters in Australia in the Billions The cost of natural disasters, fires and floods, in Australia is now 50% more than previously estimated, A$9-B in Y 2015, and is set to increase to $33-B by Y 2050 even ignoring the effect of climate change, according to 2 reports commissioned by the […]
Play God With Nature, Get Burned GMO food has been touted as the savior of the world; feed the hungry, make farming more profitable and minimize the use of pesticides, and it is safe. Lots of scientists have confirmed that GMO food is safe for consumption despite the public’s support for restrictions on such food […]
