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Monday, 08 March 2021 - 9:31 Ranitha Gnanarajah, a Sri Lankan lawyer and civil activist, has been included in this year s list of 14 International Courageous Women award presented annually by the US State Department. On Monday, March 8, at 10:00 a.m., Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host the annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards virtual ceremony to honor a group of extraordinary women from around the world, including an honorary award for seven women leaders and activists from Afghanistan who were assassinated for their dedication to improving the lives of Afghans. The First Lady of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden will deliver remarks to recognize the courageous accomplishments of these women. ....
Pop newcomer Olivia Rodrigo probably didn t expect that her debut single, Driver s License, would become a viral sensation, but it has. Released January 8, 2021, the song is a smash it has already broken multiple records, like for the most single-day streams for a non-holiday song on Spotify. Driver s License also topped the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, making her the youngest artist since pop s Billie Eilish to dominate music in the United States. Rodrigo is 18 years old. “Driver s License unpacks Rodrigo s personal multifaceted emotions, endured after a heartbreak. It s a heavy song, which many users on the creator app, TikTok, have been drawn to in various ways. It has even inspired hundreds of fresh covers. ....
Monday, 08 March 2021 - 9:31 Ranitha Gnanarajah, a Sri Lankan lawyer and civil activist, has been included in this year s list of 14 International Courageous Women award presented annually by the US State Department. On Monday, March 8, at 10:00 a.m., Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host the annual International Women of Courage (IWOC) Awards virtual ceremony to honor a group of extraordinary women from around the world, including an honorary award for seven women leaders and activists from Afghanistan who were assassinated for their dedication to improving the lives of Afghans. The First Lady of the United States, Dr. Jill Biden will deliver remarks to recognize the courageous accomplishments of these women. ....
Sunday, 07 March 2021 - 12:17 President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro was given the Russian-made Sputnik V COVID vaccine yesterday. The COVID injection of President Maduro and First Lady Celia Flores was broadcast by the country s state media. The number of coronaviruses in Venezuela is around 42,000 and the death toll is 1,378. However, these statistics were criticized by opposition politicians and medical professionals. Venezuela has so far received 200,000 doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, which the president has received from its second stockpile. Venezuela has also received 500,000 doses of the Sinopharm COVID vaccine from China. ....
Project Auckland: What future for offices in these pandemic times? 7 Mar, 2021 04:00 PM 4 minutes to read What s happening to office demand? Culum Manson knows. Photo / Michael Craig What s Auckland office space demand doing when so many people are working from home now and are pandemic predictions of a demise of the commercial sector proving true? Or does New Zealand s largest private developer s $250 million spec projects cast doubt on such predictions? Culum Manson had no qualms about pushing go on a speculative $250 million Newmarket office project, telling the Herald in February that leasing inquiries were rising. Not only was there strong demand for new A-grade high green-star rates commercial premises, but to get staff to return to offices, corporates needed to upgrade, he explained. ....