Posts Tagged ‘raising’

French Senate Passes Controversial Pension Reform Raising Retirement Age Despite Mass Protests

The pension reforms suggested by President Emmanuel Macron have received approval from the upper house of the French parliament. Many segments of society have vehemently opposed the plans, which include raising the retirement age. According to AFP, 195 senators supported the ideas late on Saturday, while 112 opposed them. Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne called the […]

Nearly 1 Million French People March Against Raising Pension Age 2 Years

Protesters gathered in cities across the country in opposition to French President Macron’s proposal. Source

Morocco mulls raising retirement age to 65

The Moroccan government has begun reviewing a major reform plan to the country’s pension systems, including raising the retirement age to 65. A study conducted at the end of 2022 at the Moroccan government’s request, recommended raising the retirement age to 65 years in the public and private sectors.  It currently stands at 63 years […]

Israel activists take part in raising Palestine flag in Jerusalem

Left-wing Israeli activists participated alongside Palestinian activists in raising the Palestinian flag during a demonstration organised on Friday in Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah neighbourhood, Anadolu Agency reported. The Israeli and Palestinian activists defied directives issued by Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday. For years, Israeli and Palestinian activists have been organising Friday demonstrations to […]

Man Everyone Mocked For Raising Chickens Gets Last Laugh

ST. PAUL, MN — Sources are reporting that local man Verp Winston, who was mocked by friends for raising chickens in his backyard, is having the last laugh as egg prices have skyrocketed across the country. Source

Why the Global South Is Raising the Russian Flag

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Report– NYC Latino Grocers Raising $70K for Lee Zeldin After History of Voting Democrat

A coalition of mainly Latino supermarket owners in New York City are reportedly showing support for Republican gubernatorial candidate Lee Zeldin after having endured rampant shoplifting. The coalition is raising $70,000 to back Zeldin as the election swiftly approaches, the New York Post reported Monday. Seventy entrepreneurs operating supermarkets including Foodtown, Fine Fare, and Met […]

Ukraine’s Zelensky called for NATO strikes on Russia, raising new fears WWIII is on the horizon

(NaturalNews) (Natural News) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked the largest land conflict in Europe since World War II, but Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is looking to make the war even bigger.After Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested last week that the use of nuclear weapons to bring Ukraine to heel after his own forces have […]

Four Actions to Take When Raising Rents

Dear Monty: I bought a six-unit apartment building recently. How can I soften the blow to the tenants when I raise their rent? Monty’s Answer: The nature of your question suggests this is your first rental property. You gave little information about the property, such as location, age, condition, staggered lease terms, etc. It is […]

Four Actions to Take When Raising Rents

Dear Monty: I bought a six-unit apartment building recently. How can I soften the blow to the tenants when I raise their rent? Monty’s Answer: The nature of your question suggests this is your first rental property. You gave little information about the property, such as location, age, condition, staggered lease terms, etc. It is […]

Federal government raids Amish farm for raising livestock and growing crops the natural way

(Natural News) The Biden administration recently sent armed federal agents to Miller’s Organic Farm and demanded the farm cease its operations immediately. The authorities also ordered $300,000 in fines, an amount enough to put the small, family-owned farm out of business. The farm, which is located in the remote Amish village of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, has been […]

Federal government raids Amish farm for raising livestock and growing crops the natural way

(Natural News) The Biden administration recently sent armed federal agents to Miller’s Organic Farm and demanded the farm cease its operations immediately. The authorities also ordered $300,000 in fines, an amount enough to put the small, family-owned farm out of business. The farm, which is located in the remote Amish village of Bird-in-Hand, Pennsylvania, has been […]

4 myths about raising the minimum wage

We’re the richest country in the world, home to the richest people on the planet. We can, and we must, treat our workers with the dignity and respect they deserve. Source

Kinzinger: Raising the Age to Purchase Guns to 21 a ‘No-Brainer’

Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that a federal law raising the age to buy guns to 21 was a “no-brainer” following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, TX.

U.S. Stops Russian Bond Payments, Raising Risk of Default

The United States stopped the Russian government on Monday from paying holders of its sovereign debt more than $600 million from reserves held at U.S. banks, in a move meant to ratchet up pressure on Moscow and eat into its holdings of dollars. Under sanctions put in place after Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, […]

Thousands Book Airbnbs in Ukraine, Raising $1.9 Million for Hosts

People worldwide are showing their support for Ukrainian citizens by booking Airbnbs in the war-stricken country without the intention of staying in them. The trend began as a social media movement Wednesday. Within days, thousands of people from the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and other countries had booked reservations at Ukrainian homes through Airbnb, […]

BKU(Ugrahan) observes human rights day by raising voice for the release of Intellectuals and the repeal of Draconian Laws

A most qualitative gathering of around 1000 persons was organised by the BKU (Ugrahan) on human rights day at Tikri border on December 10th, portraying the neo-fascist penetration in the nation. The unity of democratic forces from civil liberties organisations was most positive, with the integration of several intellectuals and few activists of the Peoples […]

UN atomic watchdog: Iran further raising nuclear stockpile

The United Nations’ atomic watchdog says it believes that Iran has further increased its stockpile of highly enriched uranium in breach of a 2015 accord with world powers. The International Atomic Energy Agency told member nations in its confidential quarterly report Wednesday that Iran has an estimated stock of 17.7 kilogrammes of uranium enriched to […]

When Russian Troops Training In Russia Are ‘Raising Concerns’ Its Propaganda

Yesterday the Washington Post as well as Politico were again engaging in warmongering disinformation. Both claimed that Russian troops are amassing at the Ukrainian border. The Post wrote: A renewed buildup of Russian troops near the Ukrainian border has raised concern among some officials in the United States and Europe who are tracking what they consider irregular movements of equipment and personnel on Russia’s western […]

NYT Reporter Asks for Raising Gas Prices on Middle Class to Cut Fossil Fuel Consumption

A New York Times reporter asked President Joe Biden to raise gasoline prices on middle-class people around the world to reduce carbon emissions and curtail climate change. Speaking with reporters at the G-20 Summit on Sunday, Jim Tankersley of the New York Times asked the president if working-class people should “pay more” for gasoline in […]

Raising Awareness Of Israeli War Crimes, With Palestine Action

 “We’re Not Breaking The Law; What We’re Doing Is Actually Rooted In Law; It Is A Lawful Act To Do Something To Prevent The Greater Crime — To Act To Save Lives.” — Huda Ammori, Palestine Action Earlier this week, rapper Lowkey joined campaigners on the streets of Oldham as they protested at the […]

Right Wing Bonus Tracks: Raising Up Monsters

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Candice Keller Says, ‘Just Like Donald Trump, God Is Raising Josh Mandel Up to Be Our Cyrus’

When former President Donald Trump was in office, his religious-right supporters fell over themselves to shower him with comparisons to biblical leaders, ranging from King David and Solomon to Cyrus and the Apostle Paul. Ohio Republican U.S. Senate candidate Josh Mandel was similarly exalted when he appeared Saturday at an event held at Calvary Church […]

‘Apostle’ Michael Petro Says God Is Raising Up a ‘Violent Church’ Because Democrats Don’t Tolerate Christianity

Radical right-wing pastor Greg Locke appeared on the “Voice of Healing” radio program last week, where he insisted that he must use his Sunday services to preach about politics because the Democrats are trying to impose “tyranny” and take away the rights of Christians. The host of the program, a self-proclaimed “apostle” named Michael Petro, […]

Raising Our Vibration Through Compassion & Unconditional Love

Take a moment and breathe. Place your hand over your chest area, near your heart. Breathe slowly into the area for about a minute, focusing on a sense of ease entering your mind and body. Click here to learn why we suggest this. An internationally recognized nonprofit research and education organization, the Institute of HeartMath dedicates […]

Biden Objects to Raising Gas Tax to Pay for Infrastructure

WASHINGTON—The White House made clear Friday that President Joe Biden was opposed to letting the federal gasoline tax rise at the rate of inflation to help pay for an infrastructure package that a bipartisan group of 21 senators is trying to craft. The gas tax increase was part of an early package that called for […]

Israeli startups raising funds virtually and faster, survey shows

The coronavirus pandemic has changed the way tech firms operate, with virtual pitches and increased competition for deals cutting down the time it takes to close a deal almost by half, a new survey of over 200 startups shows. Startup Snapshot, a data sharing platform for the Israeli startup ecosystem, on Thursday published a report […]

Survey: Israeli Startups Raising Funds Faster, No Longer Dependent on Relocating

Employees of the D-ID startup company work at the company’s office in Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 7, 2018. Photo: Reuters / Amir Cohen. CTech – Israeli tech has displayed an impressive ability to quickly adapt during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a survey of over 200 Israeli early-stage startups conducted by Intel Ignite, Intel’s startup […]

Utah Honors Greek Bicentennial with Raising of Acropolis Flag

A flag that flew atop the Acropolis in Athens will be presented to the people of Utah in commemoration of the Greek bicentennial on Thursday. Credit: Greek government Officials including Utah governor Spencer Cox and the Very Reverend George Nikas of the Greek Orthodox Church of Greater Salt Lake took part in ceremonies honoring the […]

Redefine Meat Stakes Claim In Vegan Meat Space, Raising $29M For Commercial Launch

Three years after launching a mission to replace meat with plant-based substitutes using 3D printing technology, Israeli food tech startup Redefine Meat is carving out an important spot in the vegan meat space. Last summer, Redefine Meat unveiled the world’s first plant-based 3D-printed steak (Alt-Steak) that looks, cooks, and tastes like beef. And in January, the startup launched a large-scale […]

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