President Barack Obama yesterday sent out a Twitter statement on the horrible shootings in the United States this weekend. He is writing exactly what the present President should be saying.
The US Treasury Department declared China a currency manipulator on Monday — the first such move since 1994 — after China allowed the yuan to fall to its lowest level against the US dollar since 2008. China has confirmed it is suspending purchases of US agricultural products in response to President Trump’s new 10% …
I har a few great days at Sankt Jörgen Park Spa and Resprt in Gothenburg. A great place to relax on the sun, go to the gym, get a massage, take a swim, eat some excellent food and drink an Argentinian Malbec at night. It is good for the creatove process to sometimes just …
EU leaders must give their chief negotiator the mandate to revise the UK’s withdrawal agreement, otherwise a no-deal Brexit is “coming down the tracks”, the Brexit secretary has said. Writing in the Mail on Sunday, Stephen Barclay said “political realities” had changed after May’s European elections. New MEPs were elected in 61% of seats, …
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Yesterday we took a short trip out in the Gothenburg archipelago. It is really beautiful pn the isöands and we visited Asperö in the South of the western archipelogo talkng the cruising boat from Saltholmen. When I was young I spent a lot of time in the Gothenburg archipelago when I did my miltary …
UK Government plans ten new free ports post-Brexit. EU warns for risks involved with IPR and other illegal activities. World Free Zones Organization and OECD have recently launched a compliance programme for Free Ports/Zones called SafeZone to mitigate these risks. This initiative can preferably be implemented from the start in UK to maximize the …
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Today there is 90 days to the 31 October 2019, the date when United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union. Obviously all companies involved in trade between UK and any of the EU 27 must preoare to be as ready as possible 90 days from now. Are you prepared? If not, get …
From catching a seven-year-old with 12,000 cigarettes to waiting 40 days to see if a smuggler had swallowed drugs, no two days were the same for former customs and excise officer John Clarke. After a 31-year career at Gatwick Airport, Rustington’s John has shared some of his favourite anecdotes, as well as a devastating …
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UK Government boosts no-deal Brexit planning with extra £2.1bn worth of funding – doubling the amount of money it has set aside this year. The plans include more border force officers and upgrades to transport infrastructure at ports. There will also be more money to ease traffic congestion in Kent and tackle queues created …
Business groups have stressed the importance of continued frictionless trade with the EU after Dominic Raab used his first overseas trip as foreign secretary to urge UK firms to “raise their game” and focus more on exporting to other regions. Organisations including the CBI and Make UK, which represents the manufacturing sector, said that …
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If you are seated in the middle of a flight it may not be the most convenient thing, especially if you are surrounded by strangers. But now an American company has introduced a new chair, which can make the trip more comfortable. It is enough that passengers sitting next to each other do not …
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Switzerland is the world’s most-innovative country followed by Sweden, the United States of America (U.S.), the Netherlands and the United Kingdom (U.K.), according to the 2019 edition of the Global Innovation Index (GII), which also identifies regional leaders India, South Africa, Chile, Israel and Singapore, with China, Viet Nam and Rwanda topping their income …
Boris Johnson has set up a “war cabinet” to deliver Brexit “by any means necessary” by October 31 as a senior cabinet minister warned that there was “now a very real prospect” of no deal. In a dramatic shift Michael Gove, the minister responsible for no-deal preparations, said the government was “working on the …
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Luxembourg is set to become the first country in the world to make all its public transport free. Fares on trains, trams and buses will be lifted next summer under the plans of the re-elected coalition government led by Xavier Bettel, who was sworn in for a second term as prime minister on Wednesday. …
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Boris Johnson is the UK’s new prime minister and will now begin the task of trying to deliver Brexit. The former foreign secretary has pledged the UK will leave the EU on 31 October, “do or die”, accepting that a no-deal Brexit will happen if an agreement cannot be reached by then. He has …
UK PM Boris Johnson’s new-look cabinet includes Sajid Javid as chancellor and Priti Patel as home secretary. Dominic Raab is foreign secretary and first secretary of state, while arch-Brexiter Jacob Rees-Mogg was made leader of the Commons. Michael Gove is moved to become the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and replaced as environment …
Boris Johnson is Britain’s next prime minister after winning a convincing victory over Jeremy Hunt in the Conservative party leadership race. The former mayor of London, who has long cherished an ambition to lead his country, won 66% of the votes – 92,153, to Hunt’s 46,656. Turnout was 87.4% among 159,320 party members.
Swedish Media is reporting that AI, artificial intelligence, is growing rapidly among both companies and authorities, accoriding to two new reports show. More and more Swedish companies make AI part of their business. AI is not any longer only a part of the companies’ experimental strategies, but is increasingly used to create day-to-day business, …
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Legendary fighter Manny Pacman Pacquiao, 40, yesterday beat previously unbeaten American Keith Thurman. The Philippine fighter thrpugh the win took the WBA belt in welterweight. The 40-year-old boxing legend is the fifth oldest boxer of all time to win a world champion title.
Another supergoal by Zlatan Ibrahimovic tonight when LA Galaxy beat LAFC 3-2 in the derby. Zlatan scored all three goals. Journalists had before the game asked Zlatan of he or Mexican international Carlos Vela from LAFC is the best player of MLS. I guess Ibra andwered that woth hattrick and three wonderful goals tonight, …
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