1907 gimė kalbininkas Juozas Senkus. Mirė 1970 m.
1941 gimė dailininkas Antanas Visockis.
1951 gimė poetas, vertėjas Gintaras Patackas, 1998-ųjų metų „Poezijos pavasario“ laureatas.
2008 pasaulio galiūnų čempionų lygos penktojo etapo pirmąją rungtį tempiant „flyLAL Technics“ apie 16 tonų sveriantį lėktuvą SAAB nugalėjo Žydrūnas Savickas. Jis 15 metrų distanciją įveikė per 25,12 sekundės.
2008 į Palangą parvežti prieš nepilną savaitę Varšuvoje mirusio grafo Alfredo Tiškevičiaus palaikai.
Liepos 18-oji pasaulio istorijoje:
1536 Anglijoje pripažinta popiežiaus valdžia.
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1811 gimė anglų rašytojas William Makepeace Thackeray (Viljamas Meikpysas Tekerėjus), knygų ,,Snobų knyga“ ir „Tuštybės mugė“ autorius.
“Day at the River” (detail) by Duncan Smith
DUNCAN Smith’s new exhibition, “Reflections of My Country” in the Generator Gallery at Belco Arts is an exploration of Wiradjuri Country, using traditional ochre and acrylic paints on board, reflecting rivers, waterholes, meeting places, animals, trees, grinding stones, artifacts, scar tree patterns and land patterns. The exhibition will open at Belconnen Arts Centre, 118 Emu Bank, 6pm, Friday, July 9, along with “InterWoven 5”, works by fibre and textile artists from the wider Canberra region and “Strong Women”. All exhibitions run until August 15.
THE ACT government has announced the shortlist for the 2020 ACT Book of the Year, with prizes of $10,000 for the winner, $2000 for any highly-commended book and $1000 for each shortlisted book. The books are “Acting Like a Girl”, “Bodies of Men” by Nigel Featherstone, “Ghost Bird” by Lisa Fuller, “In Whom We Trust” by John Clanchy and “The Enchantment of the
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Employers will have to shoulder more of the costs of furlough from Thursday as the government starts to wind down its flagship job support scheme.
With about 1.5 million workers still on furlough, the change will affect thousands of firms across the country.
Staff will continue to receive 80% of their wages, but employers will pay part of that for the first time.
That could prompt layoffs, with older workers at greater risk of redundancy, according to one think tank.
The Institute for Fiscal Studies said the bill for employers keeping a member of staff on the scheme would rise from £155 per month currently, which covers costs such as National Insurance, to £322 in July and £489 in August and September.
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