Longquan Monastery is located at the foot of the Fenghuangling (Phoenix Ridge) on the western outskirts of Beijing. First built in Liao Dynasty (907-1125), the monastery regains reputation as it embraces the Mobile Internet age. Every ...
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The BBC has launched the BBC Technology Apprenticeship, working with UK universities and major broadcasters, "to address a critical skills shortage in the broadcast industry and help build the next generation of broadcast engineers", said ...
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has unveiled a new political action group he is spearheading to press for reforms in areas including immigration and education. "To lead the world in this new economy, we need the most talented and ...
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Hoping to cut costs and improve efficiency, the PGA of America will use a slew of rugged handheld devices for tournament scoring and other tasks during its 2013 season. The association of professional golfers, made up of 27,000 golf pros, ...
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WASHINGTON -- Ten U.S. senators this week agreed to sponsor a bill that would allow the annual H-1B visa cap to rise to as high as 300,000, leaving opponents and some researchers concerned. Under the proposal, the cap would begin at ...
Memo-the software that reminds people with mild dementia of everything they need to know–is re-launching as a mobile app just in time for the holidays.Family members who care for someone with impaired memory may find Memo the ideal ...
Tags: Memory Assistant for Dementia, Available as Mobile App, Memo
Although last week’s jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labour Statistics showed better-than-expected results, the IT industry, was a big disappointment. After sustained growth – including 36,300 jobs added in July and August ...
Tags: employment, Foote Partners, IT, IT jobs, Labour
Soft skills are not a new concept for IT.But time has run out for IT professionals who have been avoiding developing them.Now that technology is an integral part of business strategy,very few employers would settle for a candidate who could ...
Tags: Soft skills, IT, business strategy
Does the export of raw logs to China hurt or help British Columbia's economy? NDP leader Adrian Dix is rallying for export tariffs on logs, which would put a hard stop on the export of raw logs from B. C. That are being shipped and ...
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