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Have you been looking for a place where you can combine work and leisure? Look no further.The Hungarian capital, Budapest, topped a list of the best global cities for combining work and vacation, or “workcation,” compiled by flexible and hybrid workspace operator International Workplace Group.The findings are based on internal research and a survey of 1,000 hybrid office workers globally.During the COVID-19 pandemic, as companies around the world temporarily closed their offices to comply with hygiene standards, hybrid and remote working became widespread and has become a permanent fixture for many companies.According to a report released by the Stanford Institute…

Lying in a hospital bed, Aisha Mohammed said she was suffering from symptoms of cholera, an illness that is becoming increasingly common in Sudan, where the health system has been ravaged by the protracted war. Cholera, caused by contaminated water and food, has been common in Sudan, especially during the rainy season, even before fighting erupted between rival generals in April 2023. But more than 16 months of fighting has forced most hospitals to close and the country of 48 million people has struggled to control the sometimes deadly but treatable disease. In the southeastern town of Wad al-Furaiwa, 40-year-old…

Since the 1980s, the EU has adopted strict policies regarding air quality. The EU Air Quality Directives set air quality standards for 12 air pollutants. These directives also define common methods for monitoring, assessing and informing the public about air quality in the EU. The European Commission has proposed a revision of the European Air Quality and Clean Air Directive with the main goal of bringing EU standards closer to the WHO recommendations.To track progress towards these targets, a network of over 4,000 air quality monitoring stations produces reliable, objective and comparable air quality information. If levels exceed limits or…

Alcohol consumption in the EU fell by 0.5 litres between 2010 and 2020. Bucking this trend, consumption increased in some countries. advertisementWhen it comes to drinking, lifestyle habits in Europe seem to have significantly changed people's relationship with alcohol for the better.Although the World Health Organisation (WHO) warns that “no amount of alcohol consumption is safe for your health”, the amounts of alcohol we drink are still considerable.Increased alcohol consumption significantly increases the risk of developing cancer, and health authorities are urging people to stop drinking alcohol or at least cut down on it.But are we heeding these warnings?While some…

The Chicago White Sox (30-97) and San Francisco Giants (65-63) complete a three-game series on Wednesday, with the first pitch at Oracle Park scheduled for 3:45 PM ET. Break down FanDuel Sportsbook's White Sox vs. Giants odds and make your best betting predictions and forecasts with MLB experts. Season series: Giants lead 2-0 The White Sox are looking to avoid an interleague series winning streak with the under (7.5) winning after losing 4-1 on Tuesday as a +212 underdog. The Giants have outshot the Chicago White Sox 9-4 in the first two games of the series, and Chicago's offense has…

There is no choice but to let Trump be Trump.While Kamala Harris shook up the Democratic National Convention with her surprise appearance and brief speech to an enthusiastic audience, Donald Trump continued to attack his new opponent in sometimes bizarre ways. He has ignored public advice from close Republican allies like Lindsey Graham. “If you make a policy argument, he's going to win,” the senator said on “Meet the Press.” “Donald Trump, the provocateur, the showman, he might not win this election.”Policies aside, Kamala Harris will win or lose on excitement levelsNikki Haley, a nominal Trump supporter, delivered a similar…

The use of artificial intelligence in business is nothing new: companies have been leveraging AI technology to reduce costs and improve efficiency for years. However, the recent boom in the generative AI market has made AI a mainstream business technology, specifically large-scale language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT, Claude, and Midjourney, which are helping to drive AI adoption rates. With this in mind, we'll cover the following: Companies using AI statistics (Top Picks) Currently, 40% of global enterprises are using AI. 82% of global enterprises are using or considering using AI within their organization. India has the highest AI adoption…

“I wish I had more video ideas,” – every YouTuber. If that’s you (and you want to change that narrative right now), you’re in the right place. In this article, I’ll share the 105+ best YouTube lifestyle video ideas to take your content to the next level. Based on building a YouTube channel to 175,000+ subscribers, these ideas will ensure you always have something exciting to talk about. Great content = more views = more subscribers = more ways to monetize your YouTube content. What Are The Best YouTube Lifestyle Video Ideas? Here are the best YouTube lifestyle video ideas.…

Daniel Fung Asia-Pacific stock markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. benchmark stocks ended an eight-day rally overnight ahead of the release of the Fed's July meeting minutes and Chairman Powell's Jackson Hole speech on Friday. Japan (NKY:IND) -0.35%. The Nikkei Stock Average fell, giving up the previous day's gains. The yen rebounded. The Japanese yen traded at 145.4 yen to the dollar on Wednesday. Domestically, investors reacted to data showing Japan's trade deficit widened in July as exports grew more slowly than expected and imports accelerated. China (SHCOMP), -0.29%: The Shanghai Composite Index is struggling to rise as…

According to the latest figures published today by Gas Infrastructure Europe, the EU has achieved its target of filling gas storage facilities to 90% of capacity, more than two months ahead of the November 1st deadline. This achievement is on par with last year, when EU countries reached the 90% target on August 18th. Aiming to optimize preparations for the EU's winter heating season, the June 2022 Gas Storage Regulation (EU/2022/1032) set a binding EU target to fill storage facilities to 90% by November 1st each year, and interim targets for EU countries to ensure stable filling throughout the year.…