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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Ireland's basic income for the arts scheme becomes permanent

Ireland is creating a scheme that will give artists a weekly income in the hope of reducing their need for alternative work and boosting their creativity. The Basic Income for the Arts (BIA) initiative will provide 325 (283) a week to 2,000 eligible artists based in the Republic of Ireland in three-year cycles. It is the first of its kind in the world, the culture minister, Patrick O'Donovan, said at the launch in Dublin on Tuesday.
Arts
Environment
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
3 weeks ago

EPA rule sparks air quality concerns, cancer survival breaks record, NASA carries out first-ever ISS medical evacuation

The EPA's new rule changes how certain air-pollutant health impacts are counted, likely increasing pollution and worsening public health outcomes.
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fromTruthout
1 month ago
Environment

EPA Will No Longer Consider Lives Saved in Pollution Rules, Only Cost to Business

fromTruthout
1 month ago
Environment

EPA Will No Longer Consider Lives Saved in Pollution Rules, Only Cost to Business

fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Reckless' cuts to victims' services will cost more than it saves, charity warns

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which shines a light on the American women fighting for reproductive rights, we know how important it is to parse out the facts from the messaging. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
UK politics
fromMIT Sloan Management Review
4 months ago

Webinar: Reimagining Marketing Strategy for the AI Era

Many marketing leaders recognize the opportunity of using generative AI for marketing but struggle with a fundamental question: Where to begin? The challenge isn't whether to adopt generative AI but how to systematically identify which marketing tasks offer the highest opportunities with the most manageable risks. Join professor Oguz A. Acar from King's College London, a leading expert in AI and marketing innovation, as he provides a strategic road map for reimagining your marketing approach in the AI era.
Marketing
Business
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Dear Vicki: 'Is attending a business conference a waste of time or can it actually be worthwhile?

Networking events can offer valuable connections, but weigh the benefits against time away from business.
DevOps
fromNextgov.com
8 months ago

Pentagon heightens scrutiny on IT, management consulting contracts

DOD is mandated to reduce IT consulting contracts, promoting in-house management and strict justifications for external work.
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