US experts surveyed more than 1,000 adults about their pandemic behaviours
The higher your income, the more likely you are to take protective measures
These included wearing face masks, social distancing and working from home
Lower-income workers can find it harder to follow the rules, the team explained
For example, they are more likely to have jobs that cannot be done remotely
Modern Diplomacy
Published 3 months ago
Turkey, a weakened power
While Turkey is currently experiencing tensions with the European Union, the country has always distinguished itself by having an undeniable influence, especially during the heyday of the Ottoman Empire.
However, this Turkish influence is weakening more and more, especially with the European Union, which it has been striving to join since 1987.
Recently, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expressed his disapproval about the remarks of French President Emmanuel Macron concerning the right to caricature, following the attack in France on 16 October.
The Secretary of State for European Affairs, Clément Beaune, announced that economic sanctions from the European Union are considered. France proposes particularly to abolish the customs union between the European Union and Turkey.
Cecilia Pascual Farrol, a trailblazer in Canada’s Filipino community
Cecilia Pascual Farrol, a trailblazer in Canada’s Filipino community By
Sheila Dabu Nonato, Catholic Register Special January 10, 2021
Black and white photos of their beloved “Cely,” smiling confidently, began to play on the screen for friends and family unable to say their final goodbyes in person. So many people tried to log on that the funeral home website crashed before the memorial service resumed online.
Cecilia “Cely” Pascual Farrol died peacefully at Toronto’s St. Joseph’s Health Centre on Dec. 8 Her husband of 62 years, Bernardo, was by her side. She was 86.
A British scientist is facing calls to step down from two key inquiries into the origins of Covid-19 after leading the global battle to dismiss suggestions that it might have leaked from a Chinese laboratory linked to his charity.
Peter Daszak’s organisation channelled cash to Wuhan scientists at the centre of growing concerns over a cover-up – and also collaborated on the sort of cutting-edge experiments on coronaviruses banned for several years in the United States for fear of sparking a pandemic.
The Wuhan Institute of Virology has been carrying out this risky research on bat viruses since 2015, including the collection of new coronaviruses and hugely controversial ‘gain of function’ experiments that increase their ability to infect humans.
Pro-Trump supporters storm the U.S. Capitol following a rally with President Donald Trump Wednesday.
College leaders on Thursday continued to strongly condemn the violence that the took place at the U.S. Capitol this week, adding to a growing chorus of criticism by presidents and provosts from across the country. The recent statements were much longer and more formal than the initial reactions issued in the hours shortly after angry mobs of supporters of President Trump rioted and forced their way into the building.
Below are excerpts of statements from dozens of college and university presidents and higher education leaders sent via email Wednesday night and throughout the day Thursday to members of their respective campuses.