Новости за 02.10.2018

Seven policemen, including an assistant commissioner of police, were injured as protesting farmers turned violent while trying to enter the city from Uttar Pradesh in defiance of prohibitory orders, Delhi Police claimed on Tuesday. As it drew flak for what the parties termed as "brutal" action against the protesters, the police said they used only "minimum required force" to control the situation. Police said a section of protesters, who were participating in the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) march... Читать дальше...

The sea level is rising, but it’s not rising evenly. Over the 20th century, the water lapping New York City climbed 1.5 times faster than the global average, according to a report published last year. That doesn’t make a whole lot of sense if you imagine sea levels rising like water in a tub. So Verge Science set out to discover what’s going on.

Remembering every win from 2018 with GIFs, starting with the first 15

Finishing the year with 90 wins, the Rays had an expectation-shattering season in 2018, while also having one of the most fun seasons in recent memory. Let’s re-live the fun and take a look back on every win from the 20th anniversary season, starting with the first 15 wins.

(1-0) March 29: Rays 6, Red Sox 4

Opening Day. Rays down 4-2 in the eighth. Bases loaded, two outs, full count and Tampa native Denard Span is at the plate. Читать дальше...

Thos damn Yankees.

My friend Dennis and I caught the bus from Salina, Kansas to the ballpark. A tour agency out of Salina used to run a great promotion. For something like $25, you got a game ticket and a ride to and from the stadium. Being that we were only sixteen and my parents wouldn’t let me drive to Kansas City for another year, this was a great deal. This Sunday was especially sweet, the hated Yankees were in town for the final game of a three-game set.

The Royals had won... Читать дальше...

Plus Zachary Bouthillier has a bad night, then a superstar night.

Another year of prospect games has begun, and that means I’m back to give you some scores and highlights when anyone does anything particularly interesting.

They didn’t this week, sorry.

BUT everyone returned from camp and made their season debuts, except for Sean Durzi who was just returned to Owen Sound.

Some good news to start off with is that Ian Scott was named the WHL & CHL goaltender of the week! Читать дальше...

The edge of our cosmic neighborhood is slowly coming into focus

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One of the most important marketing tools during COVID-19 has been social media. MANDY EDWARDS explores how to evaluate the success of social media campaigns through a marketing lens.

The fair’s organisers said IJF succeeded in drawing stakeholders together in an attempt to reunite the industry in light of economic hardship.

RUSSELL ZIMMERMAN praises new Prime Minister Scott Morrison for his foresight in putting small business back into Cabinet and focusing on energy and resources at the very outset.

Profit margin is a metric that should always be on a retailer’s radar, and for good reason: it answers critical questions about your business. FRANCESCA NICASIO reports.

Understanding the concept of conscious selling is so important for business growth, particularly in a time of significant industry changes. BERNADETTE MCCLELLAND shares her philosophy.

UNIQUE OPAL MINE ADELAIDE's greatest attraction is the opalised dinosaur from Cooper Pedy on display.

Another International Jewellery Fair (IJF) has come and gone and the ‘buzz’ on the first day caught many by surprise; the atmosphere among the retailers and exhibitors was certainly upbeat.

A snapshot of the industry events that made news headlines in the October 2008 issue of Jeweller.

Online shopping has absolutely affected my business, as it has the entire industry and retail landscape. Customers approach me for products differently now and the variety of products on the online market has further confused customers who are trying to navigate the oversaturated market.

Can managers motivate employees? DOUG FLEENER believes those who lack the motivation to succeed cannot be taught to do so.

In an age of instant communication, impersonal communications fail to impress consumers. BARRY URQUHART discusses how to grab and hold the attention of shoppers.

Topaz has been known as a gemstone for at least 2,000 years. It occurs in a range of colours and has hardness of 8 on the Mohs scale, however it can be brittle. JENNIFER SUGGETT investigates.

OCTOBER SPOTLIGHT:

Local jewellery manufacturers are bridging the gap between themselves and the most innovative 3D printing pioneers by embracing new technology. LUCY JOHNSON investigates this next step into the future.

It takes more than lending a cup of sugar.

In support of the growth of additive manufacturing research, Farmington, Conn.-based TRUMPF has announced that it will hold a contest to consign TruPrint 1000 LMF (laser metal fusion) systems. Suitable for research, the machine offers a build volume of 3.93 in. dia. and 3.93 in. height, a 200-W...

Honor today announced the 8X, a new mid-range phone that offers many of today’s most-wanted features in a more affordable package. The 8X has a metal frame and two 2.5D glass panels forming the front and back. The device boasts a 6.5-inch FullVision display with full HD+ resolution at a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. Honor says its chip-on-film technology and new antenna design allowed it to achieve a 4.25mm bezel along the bottom of the display, with a total screen-to-body ratio of 91%. The phone is powered by an octa-core Kirin 710 processor... Читать дальше...

The fair’s organisers said IJF succeeded in drawing stakeholders together in an attempt to reunite the industry in light of economic hardship.

Sterling silver has been a mainstay of jewellers for decades and suppliers continue releasing new and unique designs to ensure this favoured white metal doesn’t lose its shine. LUCY JOHNSON reports.