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Why Modi may be winning

Why Modi may be winning

Posted by | May 22, 2019 | ,

OPINION Why Modi may be winning: Economic performance alone is not enough to win or lose an election In the best case scenario (painted by India Today-Axis) BJP not only gets a majority of its own, but the overall NDA seat count soars to a range of 339-365 By R Jaganathan – Times of India May 22, 2019 – If the exit polls are any guide – and they can’t all be wrong – Narendra Modi is returning to power for five more years. The only question is whether BJP will roar back to power or merely squeak through. We...

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Let’s Build, Scale New Models for Lifelong Learning

Let’s Build, Scale New Models for Lifelong Learning

Posted by | May 22, 2019 |

We are seeing record levels of suicide, drug abuse, anxiety, depression and school shootings, and our modern societal challenges are most likely to blame. By C.M. Rubin May 22, 2019 – The Learning Compass 2030 of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) launched today, urges nations to take action and reevaluate the knowledge, life skills, values and attitudes learners need to flourish and contribute to the well-being of their communities and their planet. Experts have argued that global education systems have not changed in hundreds of years and that a factory model no longer works. Whether we’re...

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Book Review: Emergency Management of Infectious Diseases, 2nd edition

Book Review: Emergency Management of Infectious Diseases, 2nd edition

Posted by | May 21, 2019 |

Editors: Rachel L. Chin and Bradley W. Frazee Associate Editor: Zlatan Coralic Publisher:  Cambridge University Press – 627 pages Book Review by: Sonu Chandiram This second edition of the book published in 2018 is an update to the first edition published in 2008, and provides comprehensive coverage of the very many ailments, conditions, diseases, and disorders faced by emergency medicine physicians in hospitals and clinics all over the United States on a daily basis. This book covers in its 600+ pages, the entire gamut of bacterial, fungal, parasitic, and viral infections. The editors and authors discuss the epidemiology, microbiology,...

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TikTok Owner Preparing Streaming Service To Rival Apple and Spotify: Report

TikTok Owner Preparing Streaming Service To Rival Apple and Spotify: Report

Posted by | May 21, 2019 | ,

By Jem Swad – Variety Image credit: Shutterstock / MicroOne May 21, 2019 – ByteDance, the Beijing-based owner of the TikTok video app, is developing a paid streaming music service aimed at the same emerging markets that Apple and Spotify are seeking to explore, according to a report in Bloomberg News. The app could be introduced as early as autumn, according to the report, which adds that the company has already secured licenses from the large Indian music labels T-Series and Times Music, although it has not yet struck deals with the three major label groups, Sony, Universal and Warner. Reps at ByteDance did not immediately...

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Why Business Thinking Is Important For Techies, Entrepreneurs, Leaders, And Their Employers

Why Business Thinking Is Important For Techies, Entrepreneurs, Leaders, And Their Employers

Posted by | May 21, 2019 |

By Ram V. Iyer Technology is at the leading edge of progress. It is expected to become a $25 trillion industry globally by 2025. People and businesses are embracing technology and placing big bets by developing and leveraging technologies across the world. The people who develop these technologies are the techies. Most organizations do not leverage the range of capabilities techies bring.  Most techies, on the other hand, do not maximize the value they can provide and receive. Along the way, investors and organizations reap the majority of the rewards while most techies get little. This article describes an...

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