DaVita adds female director, part of work to have “majority diverse” board

Edit Denver Post 14 Jul 2016
Denver-based DaVita HealthCare Partners grew its board to 11 members and continued on its path to “majority diverse” with the addition of Bain & Company advisory partner Phyllis Yale. Phyllis YalePhoto provided by DaVita ... Yale has been with the global management consulting firm Bain since 1987 ... Thiry said DaVita has been courting Yale for two years, but the two parties were waiting on approval from Bain ... ....

The Government of Canada supports Startupfest in Montréal (Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
David Lametti, for LaSalle - Émard - Verdun and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, announced on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CED, that the Montreal Startup Foundation was awarded a non-repayable contribution of $150,000 for holding Startupfest in 2016 and 2017....

The Government of Canada supports Startupfest in Montréal (Government of Canada)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
David Lametti, for LaSalle - Émard - Verdun and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of International Trade, announced on behalf of the Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development and Minister responsible for CED, that the Montreal Startup Foundation was awarded a non-repayable contribution of $150,000 for holding Startupfest in 2016 and 2017....

Nominations for New Park Name Sought (City of Woodland, CA)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
(Source. City of Woodland, CA) ... This future park which will be located on Miekle Avenue and Centennial Drive will be constructed in two phases ... Nomination forms can be mailed to the Community Services Department, 2001 East Street, Woodland, CA 95776 or emailed to krista.bain@cityofwoodland.org ... Please contact Kris Bain, Community Services Manager, 661-2000, if additional information is needed ... (noodl. 34530556) ....

The Kiwi factor in record net migration – article (Statistics New Zealand)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
This article discusses how the net losses of New Zealand citizens contribute to record-high net gains in total migration. A record net gain of 71,900 non-New Zealand citizen migrants in the May 2016 year, was partly offset by a smaller-than-usual net loss of 3,500 New Zealand citizens (Kiwis), and produced a record-breaking net gain of 68,400 people....

Thousand Citizens Visited Meishan Port Area (Ningbo Port Co Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
From July 5th to 6th, Ningbo Port launched Port Open Day activity with'Thousand Citizens Visiting Grand Port', where thousand representatives of citizens visited Meishan Port Area Container Terminal in batches to witness the majestic sight of the world' largest port on spot....

Punjab again under whitefly attack, agriculture department on its toes

Edit Indian Express 14 Jul 2016
A cotton crop affected by whitefly in a field in Muktsar. (Source. Express Photo by Gurmeet Singh). Punjab, for the second year in a row, is grappling to contain white flies from destroying their cotton crops ... Share This Article. Related Article. Cropping Patterns ... When enquired about the white fly attack on cotton crops this year, Director of state Agriculture Department, Dr JS Bain said, “We are conducting regular checks of the crop ... ....

China’s citizens are livid at the South China Sea ruling because they’ve always been taught it is theirs

Edit Quartz 14 Jul 2016
Chinese citizens have reacted swiftly and angrily to a ruling this week that China’s claim to most of the South China Sea are illegal....

zzz+ALS+What is Google? (CBP - US Customs and Border Protection)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
Border Patrol will conduct a Citizens Academy starting August 13, at the Buffalo Border Patrol Station ... The Citizens Academy program is a free outreach program designed to educate members of the public and stakeholders in the Border Patrol mission, why we perform it, and how it is executed ... 'Our Citizens Academy ......

TNI Out to Free Abu Sayyaf Hostages From the Phillipines

Edit Jakarta Globe 14 Jul 2016
TNI will carry out its first operation, under the agreement with The Philippines , which has permitted the Indonesian military to enter its territory to secure release of Indonesian citizens held captive in Philippine territory ... Indonesian military to enter its territory to secure release of Indonesian citizens held captive in Philippine territory....

Senior PEGIDA Figure To Be Investigated By Police For ‘Migrant Hunting’ Trip

Edit Breitbart 14 Jul 2016
Festerling made the trip to Bulgaria in June with the aim of helping local citizens who have taken it upon themselves to track down illegal migrants flooding into the country through Greece and Turkey....

Do it yourself Citizen-led Digital Heritage (The University of Melbourne)

Edit Public Technologies 14 Jul 2016
Supporting the driving theme of the research project around 'citizen-led heritage' in local communities, PastPort encourages users to engage with the app by uploading their own contributions, so as to promote the sharing of recollections and historical artefacts about Port Melbourne ... Original documenthttp.//newsroom.melbourne.edu/news/do-it-yourself-citizen-led-digital-heritage....

Jason Kenney is Alberta’s son

Edit Toronto Sun 14 Jul 2016
In Canada, it doesn’t matter where you were born or where you are from ... Unlike our American neighbours, who place limits on who can run for public office based on where they were born, in Canada, any citizen can run for public office, anyone can become prime minister. And any citizen can become premier ... Kenney is no Michael Ignatieff ... The accusation that those born elsewhere can never become true citizens is insulting ...   ....
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