Apple and Google announced plans to work together to provide tools that will help track the spread of coronavirus using apps that allow digital contact tracing and notification via Bluetooth. Social media reacted with tens of thousands of mentions of the collaboration within the first hour, according to international social media analytics firm Talkwalker. In just one hour after […]
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POLARIS SLINGSHOT SUPERHERO RIDE
POLARIS SLINGSHOT TO CELEBRATE AND RECOGNIZE TODAY’S UNSUNG HEROES WITH A SUPERHERO RIDE Because Every Superhero Deserves a Superhero Ride Polaris Slingshot In Search of Stories About Those Going Above & Beyond In Everyday Life; Four Heroes will Win a Three-Month Rental of an All-New 2020 Slingshot Roadster In a time of unprecedented events, millions […]
The Covid-19 Effect on Cryptocurrency
Delta.App CEO: Investors Going Back into Crypto as a Hedge Against Depreciating DollarIn a recent interview with InsideBitcoins.com Delta.App Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Van Hoorde revealed that investors were going back to digital assets as a hedge against the depreciating dollar. According to Hoorde, this is a reaction towards the current market uncertainty.All sectors facing volatility.During the interview, the chief […]
Parenting Kids During Covid-19
12 TIPS FOR PARENTING YOUNG KIDS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC After the overwhelming response to our recent newsletter about at-home learning amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Children and Screens has teamed up with some of the top experts in the fields of parenting, education, and child psychology to bring you a new series of helpful hints and common-sense […]
U.S. Olympic Swim Trials Proves to be a Beacon of Hope for Omaha
The disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an unprecedented number of event cancellations and postponements across the globe. The first sign of hope for Omaha came in the form of USA Swimming’s announcement on Friday, April 10, 2020 that the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Swimming will return to Omaha June 13-20, 2021. “During a […]
#SoundTheHorn
Amtrak Teams with Transportation Partners Across the Country to #SoundTheHorn to Honor All Essential Workers Coalition of transportation agencies join in solidarity to honor heroic workers across the country by giving two horn blasts at 3:00 p.m. ET on Thursday, April 16 Amtrak is collaborating with transportation partners nationwide to honor all of the heroic […]
Clean Energy Jobs Lost Due to COVID-19
106,000 Jobs in Clean Energy Lost in March Due to COVID-19 Economic Crisis More than 106,000 clean energy workers lost their jobs in the month of March, and hundreds of thousands more clean energy job losses are projected in the coming months. That’s according to a new analysis of unemployment data released today by E2 […]
Billy Raffoul × Still Distancing Tour
BILLY RAFFOUL STILL DISTANCING TOUR 2020 KICKS OFF TODAY WITH SPECIAL GUESTS New EP A Few More Hours At YYZ Out Now Santa Monica, California, April 14, 2020 – Having to postpone the west coast run of his A Few More Hours At… 2020 North American Tour singer/songwriter Billy Raffoul took to Instagram Live for […]
Crowdfunding × COVID-19
How crowdfunding empowers individuals during these unprecedented times. #PledgeToProtect Written by: Eddie Lee, President, Pledgecamp In an ideal scenario, institutions and hospitals would have been fully prepared to protect the medical workers fighting COVID-19. A severe national shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) has made it clear that this is not the case. Some examples: […]
Helsinki Energy Challenge
Helsinki wants to offer a platform for new, sustainable and innovative solutions, and, on 27 February, the City opened the international Helsinki Energy Challenge. The competition seeks to find solutions, by means of which the city can be heated in a sustainable way without coal and with as little biomass as possible during the upcoming […]