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YouTube Cofounder Teams Up With Former Lawmaker To Launch $100 Million-Plus Taiwan Fund

Steve Chen, cofounder of YouTube, poses for a photograph at the Asian Leadership Conference in ... Seoul, South Korea, on Wednesday, March 27, 2013. SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg A YouTube cofounder is looking to shake up Taiwan’s startup ecosystem with a fund focused on helping local startups expand abroad. Taiwan-born Steve Chen,…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

WEF

Alpha testing: SlideMagic PowerPoint plugin

If you want, you can try out the SlideMagic plugin for PowerPoint. When installed, it opens a task pane on the rights side of your PowerPoint screen, you can log into SlideMagic, search for templates, which when downloaded appear in a new PowerPoint presentation. With a copy-paste or drag, you…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Robert Mugabe

In Zimbabwe, ‘you win coronavirus or you win starvation’

As Zimbabwe enters lockdown, people in the economically shattered country are forced to choose between daily survival and measures to protect themselves from the coronavirusBy FARAI MUTSAKA Associated PressMarch 30, 2020, 2:45 PM4 min readHARARE, Zimbabwe -- “We are already ruined. What more harm can coronavirus do?" Irene Kampira asked…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Singapore

Singapore, Japanese companies join to explore hydrogen as energy source

(Reuters) - Five companies from Singapore and two from Japan have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore hydrogen as a low-carbon alternative to power Singapore’s energy future, the companies said in a statement on Monday. Under the MoU, Singapore’s PSA Corporation, Jurong Port Pte Ltd, City Gas…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Super Komachi

Pyroclastic flows from Mount Fuji eruption could sever roads used for evacuation, report says

A Mount Fuji disaster management council said Monday that pyroclastic flows could sever major roads in the instance of an eruption of Japan’s tallest mountain, underscoring the need to review existing evacuation plans that use the roads.In an interim report on a review of a Mount Fuji hazard map, the…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Bushfire

The Weeknd Completes Chart Double In Australia

3/30/2020 by Lars Brandle The Weeknd bags a chart double in Australia, with After Hours (Universal) opening at the summit of the national albums survey and “Blinding Lights” reclaiming the singles title. “Blinding Lights” enters week No. 10 at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, making the Canadian R&B…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia ‘is using mobile phone data to track its citizens’ movements in the US’

Saudi Arabia 'is using mobile phone data to track its citizens' movements in the US'Saudi Arabia appears to have hijacked phone data to track its citizens in the USCountry's three biggest mobile networks sent millions of requests for location data to a major US provider starting in November last yearData…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Xi Jinping

Coronavirus exposes Xi Jinping’s feet of clay

Demonstrators use a banner with insults to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a protest in BrasiliaHONG KONG : The world is reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, and few have been harder hit than the image of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Chairman Xi Jinping. Such is the battering that…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Black Swan

3 Ways You Can Empower Your Remote Employees

There’s a reason more companies have been giving employees the opportunity to work remotely: It’s effective, according to Gallup Research. Companies offering flexibility tend to attract better talent and keep high performers longer. That ultimately leads to greater overall performance. Now, we have another compelling reason. As public health officials…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

Narendra Modi

Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown

By Sanjeev Miglani and Sumit KhannaNEW DELHI/AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - Police in India fired tear gas to disperse a stone-pelting crowd of migrant workers defying a three-week lockdown against the coronavirus that has left hundreds of thousands of poor without jobs and hungry, authorities said on Monday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

bubmagMarch 30, 2020

YouTube Cofounder Teams Up With Former Lawmaker To Launch $100 Million-Plus Taiwan Fund

Alpha testing: SlideMagic PowerPoint plugin

In Zimbabwe, ‘you win coronavirus or you win starvation’

Singapore, Japanese companies join to explore hydrogen as energy source

Pyroclastic flows from Mount Fuji eruption could sever roads used for evacuation, report says

The Weeknd Completes Chart Double In Australia

Saudi Arabia ‘is using mobile phone data to track its citizens’ movements in the US’

Coronavirus exposes Xi Jinping’s feet of clay

3 Ways You Can Empower Your Remote Employees

Indian police fire tear gas on jobless workers defying coronavirus lockdown

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