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Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 35 per week Work Location: Town Hall Extension, Manchester M60 2LA Qualification(s) Required: Yes, a qualification as a chartered surveyor with substantial post qualification development experience Closing Date: 12 March 2021 Reference: MCC355103/GD Exciting opportunities to work at Manchester City Council Manchester City Council is one of the most progressive local authorities in the country and as part of the Council’s response to the global pandem...

Nearly 466 million people worldwide are estimated to be living with hearing loss, according to the World Health Organization. The WHO also predicts this number to climb to 900 million by 2050. To raise awareness about global hearing loss and the importance of hearing health care, the WHO has designated March 3 as World Hearing Day. “Hearing loss is a complex condition and has a variety of causes - exposure to hazardous noise, genetic conditions, or complication of other diseases such as me...

By   Theresa Hitchens on March 05, 2021 at 2:07 PM NORAD space operations center under Cheyenne Mountain WASHINGTON: Northern Command is prototyping and testing a set of AI tools to support Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2) implementation, NORTHCOM officials tell Breaking Defense. Most importantly, they said, the new artificial intelligence will instantly pull together all sorts of data to give commanders a clear picture of the battlefield, enabling good, fast decisions. The comma...

JS body recommends building satellite city adjacent to Dhaka BSS, Dhaka BSS, Dhaka The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Housing and Public Works Ministry today recommended planning a satellite city adjacent to the capital. The recommendation was placed at the 15th meeting of the committee held at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban in Dhaka with its chairman Engineer Mosharraf Hossen. The committee also recommended re-formulating the master plan undertaken b...

Anticipated Funding Opportunities for Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) The FY21 Defense Appropriations Act provides funding to the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Cancer Research Program (PRCRP) to support innovative, high-impact cancer research. As directed by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, the Defense Health Agency J9, Research and Development Directorate manages the Defense Health Program (DHP) Research, Development, Test, ...

The Defense Health Agency (DHA) Research and Development Directorate released a grant opportunity to support research aimed at improving health care and military readiness within the Military Health System. The Military Health System Research Program’s (MHSRP) Notice of Funding Opportunity amplifies how DHA is a learning organization committed to fostering high-value research that supports better care, better health, and increased readiness, with lower costs. First established in 2019, the pr...

Volunteers and council staff praised as Ennis cleans up in IBAL ranking ENNIS’ success in this year’s Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) survey, which saw the county capital take third place nationwide, has been attributed to the hard work and dedication of volunteers as well as council staff. Mayor of Ennis, Councillor Paul Murphy, in acknowledging the results of the IBAL survey, said, “I am delighted to see Ennis once again achieve best in class for litter cleanliness, particularly gi...

LMFM By Caitriona Rooney Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mr. Declan Clarke, as Principal at Coláiste Ríoga, Dunshaughlin. Coláiste Ríoga will be a multi - denominational, co –educational post primary school opening for 1st Year students in Dunshaughlin in September 2021. The new school will accept students of all faiths and of none. The medium of instruction at the school will be English, ...

Application Deadline:March 8, 2021 at 23:59 EST.  ESED scholars are exceptional students from developing countries studying in sustainable energy development. Today, the need for globally-oriented practitioners and researchers is growing rapidly. Our one-of-a-kind scholarship program fosters the next generation of energy, climate, and electricity sector specialists who will be prepared to tackle the challenges of the future. Focusing on geographical as well as gender diversity, GSEP has awarde...

Sarah Townsend Eleven posts could be axed in the city council’s planning and building control department unless additional funding is found, as the local authority reviews budgets amid Covid-19. Manchester City Council’s economic scrutiny committee was this week examining proposals to trim £2m from the Growth and Development Directorate over the 2021/22 financial year – equating to 22 posts – and £393,000 from the Planning, Building Control and Licensing Directorate over the same peri...