Freedom

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Around one in five British people of working age (16-64) are now outside the labor market. Neither in work nor looking for work, they are officially labeled as "economically inactive." Some of those 9.2 million people are in education, with many students not active in the labor market because they are studying…

The streaming giant is discussing removing the “freedom and responsibility” section of its corporate-culture memo, among other changes. The streaming giant is discussing removing the “freedom and responsibility” section of its corporate-culture memo, among other changes. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to…

Rise of the Ronin feels like a natural next step for developer Team Ninja. After two decades spent creating some of the best linear action games in the genre, the studio is stepping outside of its comfort zone with its first crack at an open-world action RPG. Combining a freeform structure with a combat style similar to Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty and the Nioh series is an enticing prospect, and it's one of the key areas where Rise of the Ronin stands out after playing its opening two hours.Set in late 1800s…

Credit: Friedrich–Alexander University Erlangen–Nurnberg Academic freedom today is not available for 3.6 billion people, or 45.5% of the world's population. After a global peak in academic freedom in 2006, the situation today is comparable to circumstances fifty years ago in 1973. This is one of the results of the 2024 Update of the Academic Freedom…

In the heart of Santa Monica, a white dog named Buckley found himself tied to a pole, waiting for someone to save him amidst bustling streets. The dog’s story sparked a chain of events that led him from loneliness to hope. Through the dedication of Love Leo Rescue, Buckley’s journey turned out to be a positive experience, however, that is not always the case for most abandoned animals on the streets.Amidst the challenges of finding him a forever home and tackling broader issues of animal welfare, Buckley’s tale serves…

A new, fifth lawsuit against disgraced anti-trafficking activist Tim Ballard, whose exaggerated rescue missions abroad were the inspiration for the hit film Sound of Freedom, has also taken aim at Angel Studios, the distributor of the controversial 2023 movie. It’s the first civil action targeting Ballard that simultaneously goes after the media company that made millions by mythologizing his exploits. Brought by the same law firms representing multiple women accusing Ballard of sexual assault in previous…

Maybe you’ve heard that conservatives are building a parallel economy. Rather than wait to stage another boycott when the next major beer or sneaker brand inevitably goes “woke,” you establish businesses that, from the outset, explicitly tout traditional values. Don’t like Bud Light anymore? Sounds like you need super-patriotic Ultra Right beer. Can’t stand Nike? Check out UNITUS, a sports apparel company that “champions faith, family, and freedom” and sells shoes with Bible references printed on them. In theory,…

Indonesia: the world’s largest island nation, 17,000 pieces of land projecting from the waves where Indian and Pacific oceans meet, ranging in scale from the giants of Sumatra, Java and Borneo, to the tiny volcanic outcrops of the Banda Sea. With 280 million people, this is the fourth most populous nation on Earth, after India, China and the US, and the largest Muslim-majority country. It’s also one of the most overlooked, by western eyes at least. What proportion of anglophones could even place Jakarta on a map? Relating…

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Recent crackdowns on academic freedom span the globe, from cases of university closures in Turkey, the dismissal of professors in China, and attacks on scholars in India to legislative restrictions on race and gender curriculum in Hungary and the U.S. Making use of a newly available cross-national and longitudinal dataset,…

You were trained as an engineer but you chose to become a social activist, who worked with children. What motivated you to take this step? PREMIUM Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi(Rajesh Kashyap/HT ) Right from my childhood, I was passionate about humanitarian causes. When I was a student — some 60 years ago, my parents wanted me to become an engineer. I belong to a modest family where nobody had studied engineering or medicine. I was good at mathematics and science, so I secured admission. But back in the…