The issue of reading the black box of a Ukrainian passenger plane seems to be coming to an end. French officials have announced that they will begin reading the black box on July 20. The passenger plane was shot down by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps on January 8.
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George Floyd — Peaceful Protests Continue, Grow Worldwide
At least 4,000 people turned up for a Black Lives Matter Vigil in Calgary, at Olympic Plaza. People wore T-shirts that read “Being Black is not a crime,” and they chanted “Black lives matter.” The organizers said that the rally was about humanizing those that have been brutalized as their lives are remembered.
George Floyd — Anti-Racism Protests Go Global
Thousands of protesters continue to grace various city streets across the globe as they denounce racism, following the murder of an African-American, George Floyd, by a white policeman in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In Madrid, Spain, about 3,000 people gathered around noon in front of the United States Embassy in protest over the killing.
George Floyd — Protests Go International, Brother Pleads for Peace
Protests against the death of George Floyd have received international support, with many countries joining in as demonstrations continue across US cities. In London and Berlin, thousands protested outside the US embassies. The demonstrations began with the protestors taking a knee for nine minutes.
Hong Kong — West Condemns China’s National Security Law
China’s authoritative decision to impose a national security law on Hong Kong continues to receive international condemnation, fueled by stern warnings of dire consequences from Western countries. The United Kingdom, United States, Canada, and Australia accused Beijing of violating its international obligations towards Hong Kong.
Almost Every Global Language and Country Now Has Access to Low Cost Freelance Gigs
FGG Low Cost Marketplace have been around for about a year with very strong (almost exponential) growth in visitors, posts, and global penetration. With their low cost and global market, FGG Low Cost Marketplace allows a growing number of freelance gig Buyer and Sellers to save and make more money.
4 Skills That Are Required by SEO Professionals for Effective SEO
SEO tools are accessible by all the SEO services in Gurgaon, Delhi, Pune or any other place. Then, what is it that makes you different? It is how your professionals make use of those tools and make them more effective by their individual skills. Here are a few SEO skills that make all the difference.
Canada Mourns Capt. Jenn Casey, Snowbird Killed in Crash
One person has died after a Canadian Forces Snowbird plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in Kamloops, British Columbia. Another crew member was seriously injured. “It is with heavy hearts that we announce that one member of the CF Snowbirds team has died and one has sustained serious injuries,” the Royal Canadian Air Force said in a tweet.
The Low Cost Freelance Gig Marketplace is Here
When selecting or working with a gig platform or marketplace, whether buying or selling gigs, you need to understand: what is the total cost? You should always try to compare the total cost of a gig platform so you know what you’re dealing with. Often the higher percentage the gig provider takes or charges, the more confusing or complicated they make it in presenting those costs; so if it’s hard to understand the total cost on a platform, that means they are often very high and don’t want to openly disclose the costs.
Trudeau Announces Ban on “Assault-Style” Firearms
Canada’s Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced a ban on the sale, use, and import of about 1,500 kinds of “assault-style” firearms, effective immediately on May 1st. The announcement comes less than two weeks after the Nova Scotia gun massacre, an incident Trudeau called “the deadliest rampage in our country’s history.”
One dead, Five Missing After Canadian Helicopter Crash
A member of the Canadian Navy has died and five others are missing after a Canadian military helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean Sea yesterday. While confirming the incident, the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said of the six people on board, only the body of Sub-Lieutenant Abbigail Cowbrough was found.
Enhanced Market Research Publishing Launched by Communal News and Freelance Global Gigs Low Cost Marketplace
Communal News (CN), a very fast growing global online open news services, has integrated with Freelance Global Gigs (FGG) Low Cost Marketplace, a company with even faster global growth (but on a smaller base), and together they are now able to combine their two services into one for their market research publishing clients.
Portapique Shooting: RCMP Failed to Issue Timely Public Alert
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police have been accused of failing to issue a timely public alert during a Nova Scotia shooting spree that left dozens dead. Critics say doing so could have saved lives. The RCMP say it did start the process of issuing an alert, but it took several hours to process it.
Freelance Global Gigs is Having a Buyer Explosion – As Sellers Also Continue to Rocket Up
Freelance Global Gigs (FGG) has increase the number of Buyers by over 175% in the first 20 days of April. The number of Sellers was also up over 85% for the same period. This does not include any integration from the Communal News (CN) Contributors or Subscribers.
Communal News growth has also been phenomenal– the news service often has over 10,000 visitors in a day. Soon when you sign up for one service, you will get access to both services. Both CN and FGG believe it is better for the overall reader, Contributors, Buyers and Sellers that they have only one login and access.
Portapique Killing Spree Leaves 19 Dead
At least 19 people have been killed in a 12-hour shooting spree in Portapique, Nova Scotia, in Canada. Among the dead is a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Constable Heidi Stevenson, who had responded to the call of duty. The attack, carried out by a lone gunman, is considered the deadliest in the country’s history.
Nova Scotia Mass Shooting Leaves at least 19 Dead
At least 19 people, plus the suspected shooter, were killed in Nova Scotia, Canada, on Sunday, as part of a 12-hour spree. Among the dead is a 23-year veteran of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Another policeman was injured in the coastal town of Portapique, 13o km north of Halifax.
Newspaper Ignites Freelance Global Gig to Rocket-like Growth
Having a rapidly growing global newspaper integrated into a freelance gig service has proven to provide both with a tremendous advantage. Communal News (CN) is helping to launch Freelance Global Gigs(FGG) Low Cost Marketplace) with propelled rocket-like growth at FGG Low Cost Marketplace, as CN articles demonstrate how Buyers and Sellers can save more money with significant low-cost advantages.
Canada Lifts Freeze on Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is responding to economic pressures at the expense of what it has previously claimed about human rights. In what appears to be fears of penalties, and billions of dollars in fines, Canada is lifting a freeze with Saudi Arabia to sell light armored vehicles (LAVs).
Freelance Global Gig Buyers Breaking Out – It Is Time to Help the Sellers
In this economy, where the entire world is dealing with a global pandemic, any company showing a whopping 65% increase in the number of buyers (this year) would be good news. To have such a strong growth number in a single quarter would be considered even better, and almost any company would take it. With Freelance Global Gigs (FGG) Low Cost Marketplace that outstanding growth in buyers, up over 65%, is from just the first eight days in April. That is very exciting and unbelievable growth. This shows that being integrated with a global newspaper will greatly help your business.
Coronavirus and Your Vehicle – What Everyone Needs to Know
Coronavirus continues to be a global pandemic, effecting global economies, while also being responsible for many deaths around the world. Currently, there are over 1.2 million cases globally. In the United States there are 336,958 cases of infection as of April 5th. There are stay at home orders across the US and Canada. This weekend has also been alarming with the number of US deaths reaching over 8,000.
Coronavirus: Trump Bans Exports of PPE, Angering Canada, Germany
The Trump administration ordered Minnesota mask manufacturer 3M “to prioritize U.S. orders over foreign demand,” late Thursday, citing its authority under the Defense Production Act (DPA), to try and ease critical shortages of N95 masks at US hospitals. This has sparked tensions with America’s allies, notably Canada and Germany, as they fight their own battles against COVID-19.
Coronavirus: Millions Unemployed in Two Weeks
The number of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has climbed past one million worldwide on Friday, and the implementation of quarantine measures in various countries has caused the economy to shrink as a result of the pandemic. In the United States alone, 10 million people have lost their jobs within half a month.
Trump Says Harry & Meghan “Must Pay” for Security
After the news that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were moving from Canada to the United States, US President Donald Trump tweeted that “the U.S. will not pay for their security protection.” The couple, however, said they have no desire to seek security at the expense of the United States or any other government.
Coronavirus: World Leaders Pledge to Fight Virus in Virtual G20 Summit
Officials from the G20 group held an emergency video conference Thursday, promising to work together to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and provide greater financial support, particularly for developing economies. The US has taken a particularly hard hit, overtaking China and Italy for the highest number of cases, and reported record unemployment.
Discount Gigs Platform – Growing Participants at 100% Per Month – Will These Low Cost Gigs Expand the Market?
When products and services move to low-cost, more advanced platforms they often help expand the entire marketplace. When reviewing gig platforms, the very first thing you review is total cost. The largest gig platforms charge as much as 27-28% of every dollar. In today’s internet this is beyond over charging.
Coronavirus: Olympics in Tokyo Postponed for One Year
Against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced it would postpone the Tokyo Olympic Games to 2021. The decision was made after a meeting with the Japanese government. Earlier, many national olympic committees, from Canada to Australia, called for this.
Coronavirus: Canada, Australia Pull Out of Tokyo Olympics
Due to the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus pandemic, Canada and Australia have refused to participate in the Tokyo Olympics this summer. On Monday, the National Olympic Committee of Canada announced that it would not send athletes to the Games in 2020 due to the risk of contracting viral pneumonia COVID-19.
Canada in Crisis Amid Coronavirus – What’s Next?
Currently, Canada has 1,087 cases of Coronavirus. Sadly, there has been 12 deaths reported due to the virus. The first case of Coronavirus in Canada was a 56-year-old man presented to our Emergency Department in Toronto with fever and non-productive cough. He arrived in Canada one day earlier after returning from a 3-month visit to Wuhan, China. Wuhan was the epicenter of the Coronavirus pandemic.
Discounted Low Cost Freelance Gig Platforms Growing Very Fast – Even Though on a Small Base
You need to understand “gigs” and “gig platforms” are different from freelance jobs. This articles is focused on gig-based platforms. The very first thing you need to look at is total cost. If you look at the overall total costs, many of the gig platform (including the largest gig platform) have total costs that come in at over 27-28%.
So if you’re a buyer and seller conducting a transaction, these platforms could make well over 25% of the profit from your activities. That is just way to much for the internet age.
Coronavirus Impact on Canadians and Economy
Currently, Canada has 415 confirmed cases of coronavirus in all 10 provinces. In an official announcement Canada closed its borders to all non-citizens. The only exemption is US citizens. Starting March 18th, all international flights will be restricted to airports in four major Canadian cities: Calgary, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver. Nevertheless, commercial vehicles are still allowed travel through Canada/US border check points.
Global Central Banks Take Radical Steps to Fight Coronavirus
Central banks of the major countries of the world took a joint step to compensate for the effects of the coronavirus epidemic on the global economy. The Fed, the US central bank, announced that it would buy at least $700 billion in bonds while reducing interest rates to almost zero on Sunday.
Coronavirus: Canadian PM’s Wife Tests Positive, China Pushes Conspiracy Theories
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, has tested positive for the new coronavirus, a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office said. Mrs. Gregoire Trudeau is doing well and will remain isolated, the statement read in part. “Following medical advice, she will remain in isolation for the time being. She is feeling well, is taking all the recommended precautions and her symptoms remain mild,” according to a statement tweeted by Cameron Ahmad, the prime minister’s communications director.
Tax Time Guide: Payment Options Available for Those Who Owe (IR-2020-48)
The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers that if they need to make a tax payment or owe and can’t pay, the IRS offers several options. The following info is part of a series of IRS tips called the Tax Time Guide, designed to help taxpayers file an accurate tax return. This year’s tax-filing deadline is April 15. Taxpayers should know before they owe. The IRS encourages all taxpayers to check their withholding with the IRS Withholding Estimator.
Discount Freelance Gigs Platforms – Will They Start Expanding the Entire Market?
When reviewing freelance gig platforms, the very first thing you consider is total cost, and if the platform hides the cost then move on. The large gig platforms charge as high as 27-28% of every dollar. In today’s internet, this is online robbery.
When the investment world went to the discounted platform, not only did they take market share from their more expensive alternatives, but they opened up new markets that greatly expanded the total investment market– especially in the total number of participants. We realize this is not an apples-to-apples comparison, but almost all markets expand when the costs to the individual participants are reduced.
Millions Make IRS.gov Their First Stop for Tax Help
Whether on home computers or mobile devices, the number of taxpayer visits to IRS.gov continues to grow year after year. Millions of taxpayers take advantage of the easy-to-use tools available 24 hours a day on the official website − IRS.gov.
IRS.gov is home to IRS Free File, “Where’s My Refund?”, the Tax Withholding Estimator and a host of other convenient applications.
Publication 17, Your Federal Income Tax, features an in-depth look at tax changes for 2019. It supplements the information contained in the tax form instruction booklet. The 277-page Tax Guide is available online as a PDF, HTML or eBook and provides thousands of interactive links to help taxpayers quickly get answers to their questions.
US Proposes Blue Dots Agreement to Counter One Belt One Road Initiative in Asia
This week there was a discussion in Russia about the possible countermeasures the US is planning against China’s One Belt One Road Initiative. Interestingly, due to the coronavirus and China, the stock markets are experiencing a turmoil.
The reason for the discussions is to develop additional strategies between Russia and China pertaining to the One Belt, One Road initiative, despite the virus outbreak. US Secretary Mike Pompeo also announced that US President Donald Trump has invited Southeast Asian leaders for a meeting in Las Vegas next month. The summit is supposed to take place March 12, 2020.
Low Cost Freelance Global Gigs Platforms Are Starting to Accelerate
When reviewing freelance gig platforms we recommend the first item you consider is total cost. Many of the large gig platforms charge very aggressive rates; some as high as 27-28% of every dollar. Thus, if you are working on a gig platform charging such a high rate, we would recommend that you consider a slow plan to migrate off it. Over time you should make more money. With every dollar you earn (everything being equal) the buyer and seller are paying double the transaction fees of low-cost gig platforms (only 12%). That is substantial, especially over several years.
What is Informatica? Uses of Informatica
Informatica has various products focused towards data integration. However, Informatica PowerCenter is the leading product in their portfolio. It has become so prevalent that Informatica PowerCenter is now used synonymously to Informatica. It is a data integration tool based on ETL architecture. It provides data integration software and services for several businesses, industries and government organizations like telecommunication, healthcare, financial and insurance services.
How Product Design Affects Consumer Decision Making
There are so many reasons why established firms pay too much attention to the design of a product. It is because every aspect they add or deduct from the product design tends to dictate how a customer reacts. For instance, similar products from the same manufacturer but with different designs are going to spark different interests in people. Some people love simple designs, while others go for designs with sophisticated patterns and motifs. The fact that there are tons of different products in the market today, the only thing that consumers rely on to make the right decision is the product design. Below are details that lucidly show how a product design plays a huge role in the decision making of a customer.
Low Cost / Discount Freelance Gig Platforms are Here – Has the Time Past for the Gouging High-priced Gig Platform?
First you need to understand gig platforms are a different category from freelance jobs. The whole concept, structure and solutions are uniquely different. So today we are only reviewing gig platforms.
The first thing you need to review and measure is the total cost of a gig platform. When you look at the total costs of the leading gig platforms today, it definitely has a price-shocking feel to it. For example the leading platform charges sellers 20%, then often adds on 5% more to the buyers, and then possibly an additional 2-3% for service fees. The total costs come in as high as 27-28%! That leaves only 73 cents of every dollar for the gig provider doing the actual work. That is just gut-wrenchingly high.
Providing Exclusive Coverage of Global Hotspots: Communal News International Contributors
At Communal News, we pride ourselves on providing contributor-driven news. That includes (but is not limited to) news other sources might have missed from perspectives they might not have considered. We report domestic stories, on the day-to-day happenings in the United States, as well as the world’s top news of the day. We also provide stories of interest from a growing bench of international contributors, who report the news from places of cultural and social attachment, or just what’s going on in their neck of the woods.
Which Social Advertising Platforms Should You Invest In?
Trying to promote your business, brand, or product is much easier now than a decade ago, but it still requires l hard work. People use social media platforms daily, so advertising on these platforms is essential. What is social media advertising? Let’s explore some social media advertising examples to find the best app or site for your business.
US Presidential Candidate Andrew Yang Intends to Help Crypto Assets
Andrew Yang is a lawyer, investor and philanthropist, who is running for President to be the Democratic Party nominee. In an interview with Bloomberg on January 29 regarding political issues, he made his intentions known that crypto assets need a standard or uniform rules and guidelines for proper regulation.
Increase Your Income – Become an Online Freelance Gig Provider
The Would Wide Web and technology has made each and every year easier for the family income provider to increase their earnings, especially with globally offered online side-gigs. The US gained first mover advantage and today is the biggest beneficiary helping to propel its gig providers with outstanding global revenue growth.
Become a Contributor for Communal News – Publish on Both Google and Facebook News
Communal News is a very fast growing news, market research, and blog provider. Our page views and page visits are up nearly 1,000% over the same period one year ago. We passed the “5,000 articles published“ mark just days ago and are already at 5,250 posts. Now that Communal News is published by Google News and Facebook News, our growth has accelerated.
5 Cyber Security Predictions for 2020
2019 was a year of major technical advancements but it also led some of the most significant cyber-attacks from the likes of China, Russia, and Iran causing organizations to lose valuable data and suffer tremendous financial losses. These dark times have led cybersecurity experts and engineers to sharpen their skills and start developing innovative solutions to ward off their systems from potential cyber threats. While it’s next to impossible to predict when the next cyber-attack could take place – with breaches getting bigger, hackers get smarter, and security teams getting smaller – if organizations can take the prescribed security measures to defend themselves against attackers.
Taxpayers Should Remember These Tips When Searching for a Tax Preparer
The tax filing season is upon us and many people will be looking for someone to help them file a tax return. These taxpayers should choose their tax return preparer wisely.
This is because it’s ultimately the taxpayer who is responsible for all the information on their income tax return. It’s important for people to remember that this is true no matter who prepares the return. Here are some tips for folks to remember when selecting a preparer. Taxpayers should:
Why Digital Marketing is Essential for Small Businesses
Digital marketing provides small business owners with the tools they need to promote their brands to their target audiences. Organizations have access to low-cost tools when they use digital marketing services to contact current and potential clients.
Entrepreneurs can use digital marketing to create opportunities to showcase their skills to a large audience that they may not have reached in their local area. Small business owners also have fewer obstacles when taking part in advertising their brands online as they might with more traditional forms of advertising.
Why You Should Pay Employees a Competitive Salary?
The parameters to accept a job offer may be subjective but there is one thing that job seekers always keep tabs on- Remuneration. Vaguely scrolling through the post/ ad, the eyes of a prospect directly land and zoom in on the CTC offered. Everyone knows their competence level, they also know their worth and value in the market and that’s exactly where a competitive pay comes into play! One can overlook the recognition or brand value of the organization, ignore the company location and shift timings, even sideline the company’s environment and culture, but there is no compromise with a well-deserved salary package.
Embarking on a Journey to Become a College President
The college president is the leader of a college or university. A professional capable of transforming institutions with new skills and capabilities, handling a problem and addressing the new era of student activism gets honored as president by the university board and search committees.
To pursue a career as a college president, a doctorate in education, economics, or a related field and gaining higher education leadership programs is preferred. Above all, you should have an inclination toward meeting hundreds of people, promoting novel concepts, influencing the lives and future of countless students. It should be your forte.
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