Category: Infra

COLUMBIA FALLS, MAINE — Every morning, fantasy author Sheri Murphy wakes up and updates her Facebook friends on life in the quaint Downeast Maine community she’s called home for nearly two decades. She extolls the charm of the river rushing through downtown, the towering balsam fir outside her window, the vast forests in all directions, and the...

Given the situation we faced over the last three years, there is an urgent need to quantify post-pandemic mental health problems in India. Washington DC: The fear of Covid-19 virus may have vanished in thin air, with health planners and citizens in India treating it as an “almost-over case”. But it is not. Given the...

Attachments Earthquake undermines Syria’s Economic Outlook, Compounding Dire Socio-Economic Conditions, and Internal Displacement GDP contraction expected to widen by 2.3 percentage points in 2023. Physical damages and losses estimated at US$3.7 billion and US$1.5 billion, respectively. Recovery and Reconstruction needs estimated at US$7.9 billion over 3 years. WASHINGTON, March 18, 2023 – Syria’s real GDP...

The powers that be appear to be at it again. The David and Goliath scenario, which plagues life for many of us unelected, far lower-income bracket, ordinary tax-paying mortals on the street, has reared its threatening head again over at Armon Hanatziv. In truth, the disconcerting fact of the matter is that if you are...

Heavy rain this week turned the Los Angeles River flood-control channel into a raging torrent, and with new storms expected on Monday, emergency officials are keeping a wary eye on a well-known stretch that has long been vulnerable to flooding. Glendale Narrows is a lush seven-mile section of rumbling runoff between Griffith Park and downtown...

LSU, Port of South Louisiana and others agree to advance cyber talent, protect critical infrastructure Published 2:18 am Saturday, March 18, 2023 BATON ROUGE – LSU and the largest ports in Louisiana announced a partnership to develop cybersecurity talent and technology for critical infrastructure. The collaborative effort connects the university’s growing strengths in cybersecurity to...

There is no question that the Seattle region is an economic powerhouse like no other urban area in the Pacific Northwest. After all, it is the headquarters of global giants Microsoft, Boeing, Amazon, Starbucks, Costco, Expedia, and Alaska Airlines. Within the Seattle region, these firms collectively employ hundreds of thousands of people in well-paying positions,...