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Lina Mills recalls how she came to this country from Colombia at the age of 16, having never worked in her life. After arriving, she found work in a restaurant. “I had to fend for myself,” Mills told CalMatters recently. “I basically ran away from home.” She knew some English and studied further, eventually rising to catering manager, and now, 36 years later, she runs two businesses in San Francisco. She employed 12 people at Creative Ideas Catering and Creative Ideas Café, but “I had to send everyone home” during the COVID-19 lockdown and subsequent economic downturn. She has since…
Ethical ConceptsGetty As a business consultant, I am too often pressured to support business processes and decisions that appear to skirt ethical boundaries in the name of improving the business or resolving intruding conflict. I firmly believe that for long-term success, the benefits of ethical decision-making will always outweigh the alternatives of critical thinking and business leadership. I was pleased to see the key benefits of good business ethics detailed in a recent book on how to become a critical thinker, How to Become a Critical Thinker: Awaken Your Business Superpower (Author: John Cetro Sibos). John is a renowned academic…
CHANDIGARH: With the Lok Sabha elections over and state elections underway, the Haryana Congress faction of Bhupinder Hooda and the BSRK faction (Virender Singh, Selja, Randeep Surjewala and Kiran Choudhury) are once again locked in a fierce contest. Led by Haryana Assembly Speaker Uday Bhan, the Hooda faction, which has over 18 key legislators and four MPs, is set to hold its first post-election workers’ rally in Karnal on Sunday. Meanwhile, the BSRK faction is set to hold its own workers’ rally in Old Hisar district, which includes Jind, Sirsa, Fatehabad, Hisar and Bhiwani. On Saturday, former Union minister Virender…
Despite making its debut in this year’s tournament, Team USA made history on Friday by achieving a record-breaking milestone in qualifying for the Super Eights stage of the T20 World Cup. Even better, the record will get new life in the same year the country (along with the West Indies) will host its first-ever Cricket World Cup. New York, June 12 (ANI): USA’s Saurabh Netravalkar celebrates the dismissal of India captain Rohit Sharma during a Group A match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York on Wednesday. (Surjeet Yadav) {{^userSubscribed}}…
SHIMLA: Chief Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sukh on Saturday assured students of Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) that the state government was exploring the possibility of holding the Students’ Central Association (SCA) elections and was in discussion with the university authorities in the matter. SCA elections were earlier banned due to incidents of violence on the campus. tnnWe also recently published the following articles:Four MBBS students from Himachal Pradesh suspended for bullying juniorsFour senior MBBS students from Tanda Medical College in Himachal Pradesh have been suspended and fined for assaulting a junior student, following which a complaint was filed with the National…
Getty ImagesWNBA Super star Arike Ogunbowale She won’t represent the U.S. national team at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but it’s not because she wasn’t selected. Instead, Ogunbowale, a three-time WNBA All-Star, told Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson that she was withdrawing from consideration for the team president position due to “politics” within the team. “Well, actually, I thought I wouldn’t be doing it,” Ogunbowale said on Nightcap, “so after all those years of trials and all that stuff that’s happened… I did it, saw the vibe, saw me being myself, and I just got the vibe.” “To be honest, when…
Chinese scholar Sun Tzu rightly stated: “The highest art of warfare is to conquer the enemy without fighting.” Fifth Generation Warfare (5GW) aptly reflects this century-old quote. 5GW is not about fighting; it is about shaping insights and perceptions. Today, the focus has shifted to non-kinetic means of warfare. To achieve this objective, the role of information, or the “right” information, becomes essential. Information has become a key element of power. Information superiority determines winners and losers. Soft power pioneer Joseph Nye rightly stated: “In the information age, the mark of a great power is not only which armies win,…
Manchester United are considering a move for Matthijs de Ligt, Arsenal are interested in Keira Walsh and Jack Grealish may be considering a move away from Manchester City.Manchester United Internal discussions regarding the relocation have begun. Bayern Munich’s 24-year-old Dutch defender Matthijs de Ligt. The German club estimates the fee to be around 50 million euros (£42.3 million). (Sky Sports Germany, via TZ)Manchester United I’m not going to match Everton England defender Jarrad Branthwaite, 21, is valued at £70 million, had an initial bid of £43 million rejected and has threatened to veto any deal (Mirror).Arsenal They are interested in…
Detroit As he wooed black voters at a Detroit church and conservative supporters at a rally in Huntington Place, former President Donald Trump warned that a second term for Biden would lead to increased illegal immigration, weaker international policies and a weaker economy.The former president criticized United Auto Workers leader Sean Fain as doing an “absolutely terrible” job and warned about green emissions regulations that will be implemented under the Biden administration.”We can’t let these people destroy our country,” Trump said. “They’re crazy.”Trump made the remarks Saturday at a conservative political group’s convention in Huntington Place, where Republicans protested four…
CNN — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of Donald Trump, declared at a conservative gathering on Saturday that the 2025 inauguration will be a “day of accountability” and vowed to investigate and prosecute those investigating the former president and his political allies. Pointing to Trump’s recent conviction in New York, Bannon told a crowd at a Turning Point Action “People’s Convention” in Detroit just hours before Trump was scheduled to speak that Trump’s supporters would “have all the evidence.” “You will be investigated, you will be prosecuted and you will be incarcerated,” he said. “This has nothing to do with…