Tag: people
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Doing business with the Navy shouldn’t be ‘artificially hard,’ research chief says
[ad_1] The Navy’s top research organization is “dedicated” to making it easier for small businesses to get contracts, the chief of naval research said Thursday. And, he said, if the process is “artificially hard,” companies should call him out on it. “We have really, really worked hard to lower the barrier of entry and make ... -
Dear Abby: Man’s laissez-faire attitude toward his health worries his wife
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are in our 30s. I love him, and I’m worried because he has a “laissez-faire” attitude about everything — especially his health. He has had high cholesterol for five years and has done little to nothing about it. He found out only because I kept hounding him for ... -
Dear Abby: Boyfriend, 44, in no hurry to walk down the aisle
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: I’m 44, and I have been dating a wonderful man for the last year and a half. He’s 44 as well. He has a nice home and job and has 50/50 custody of his three children, who adore me. I’m good to them, and we all get along well, just like a ... -
Dear Abby: Parent is tired of hosting neighborhood bully
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My daughter is the youngest kid in the neighborhood, and a girl up the street treats her horribly. She calls her a baby, tells her she’s not a person and sends her home when everybody plays at her house. The other kids are friendly with my daughter, and when they come to ... -
Dear Abby: Tribute to late wife upsets current spouse
[ad_1] DEAR ABBY: My husband, “Randall,” was a widower when we met. His wife, “Sylvia,” had passed away in November 2010. We got married in October 2015. I recently was shocked to discover that Randall has kept Sylvia’s Facebook page open, supposedly so his grandchildren can send her messages on her birthday or anytime they ... -
Why BAE is paying $5.5B to acquire Ball’s aerospace unit
[ad_1] BAE Systems is making its largest-ever acquisition, buying Ball Corp.’s aerospace subsidiary for $5.5 billion at a time when space and supply-chain discussions dominate industry conversations. Both are driven by the conflict in Ukraine, which is swiftly consuming unmanned aerial vehicles, shoulder-fired missiles and artillery, putting stresses on supply chains. During a conference call with investors Thursday, ... -
Which Colleges Pay Off for Low-Income Students?
[ad_1] As juniors and seniors return to high school this fall, part of their school day likely will include thinking about which colleges and universities they’ll apply to. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. But recent data suggests that’s the case for fewer students, as college enrollment remains sluggish and some members of Gen Z ... -
Anambra State ICT Agency, Wikimedia User Group train CSOs to promote Digital Proficiency
[ad_1] The Anambra State ICT Agency, in partnership with Wikimedia Nigeria User Group, the Anambra Network, on Tuesday successfully hosted a digital literacy training for members of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) tagged ‘Building Tech-Forward Change makers.’ The workshop, which was held at the Agency’s conference room, at the State Government House, Awka, was designed to ...








