People who have received two doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine should be able to travel to the United States once restrictions are eased, even though the vaccine hasn’t been approved yet by U.S. regulators, the European Commission (EC) said on Tuesday. “From our point of view, obviously it would make sense for people who have…
Europeans Vaccinated With AstraZeneca Should Be Able to Enter US, Says EU
Parenting Matters: Become a Dynamic Parent
In his book, “The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic,” Matthew Kelly describes four characteristics that separate dynamic Catholics from “other” Catholics. While reading his small book, I kept thinking these same characteristics define dynamic parents as different from “ordinary” parents. I have adapted these principles as they apply to parents below. Dynamic Parents Read…
Whatever the Election Outcome, Be Grateful We Could Vote Freely
Commentary As a man once muttered to my mother while staggering off the golf course, thank goodness that’s over. I refer of course to the federal election. But what can I say, writing before knowing an outcome that may be crystal clear by publication time? Or mud-murky because of all the mail-in votes, etc. My…
Ski Jumper Gregor Schlierenzauer of Austria Retires
INNSBRUCK, Austria—Ski jumping record-holder Gregor Schlierenzauer retired on Tuesday, only a few months before trying to compete at his fourth Olympics. The 31-year-old Austrian, a two-time winner of both the overall World Cup title and the prestigious Four Hills tournament, said he made his decision after having time to reflect during his latest injury. “The…
Federer Says ‘Feeling Strong’ After Knee Surgery
Swiss great Roger Federer said he has faced no setbacks and is recovering well after his latest knee operation. Federer, who pulled out of the U.S. Open, said in August he would be sidelined for many months because he needed more knee surgery in order to resume playing. The 40-year-old had two procedures in 2020…
2nd Dose of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Gives Stronger Protection, Company Says
A booster dose of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine gives elevated protection against the virus that causes COVID-19, the company said Tuesday. Johnson & Johnson said data from a Phase 3 clinical trial its researchers are helping run showed that a second shot of its vaccine provides 75 percent protection against symptomatic COVID-19 globally, and…
UK Job Vacancies Driven by Low-Paid Roles, IFS Says
September 21, 2021
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Recent data showing high job vacancies in the UK is being entirely driven by low-paid occupations, according to research. The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) think tank said around a quarter of the workforce is seeing job vacancies in occupations relevant to them at least 10 percent below pre-pandemic levels. The IFS said this means…
Chinese State Media Cites Execution of A Red Army Hero to Warn Communist Cadres
Since the beginning of this month, the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) state-run media have run editorials one after another that advocate “struggle” and encourage communist cadres to “stick to principles and dare to struggle.” Then, on Sept. 13, the CCP’s military outlet re-emphasized “Party discipline,” and even cited the execution of a communist cadre 80…
Evergrande Chairman Gives Pep Talk Despite Global Fears Over Default
The chairman of Evergrande Group showcased his faith in the company to get out of its “darkest moment” as soon as possible. The company will fulfill its promise to deliver under-construction projects to home buyers, Chairman Hui Ka Yan said in a letter to employees on the day of China’s Mid-Autumn festival. Evergrande announced on…
Inflation to Rise Faster Than Previously Projected: OECD
Consumer prices in the United States and most other leading economies will rise faster than previously anticipated and will settle above pre-pandemic levels, the OECD said in its newest economic outlook, while urging central banks to set out clear strategies for managing inflationary pressures. The headline rate of consumer price inflation is projected at 3.7…
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