Theory versus practice While Google touts the theoretical possibilities of officially open Android, US prosecutors are not convinced of its practical effect. they propose that Google has taken steps to make the Android ecosystem more closed to competitors. The original manufacturer of the mobile operating system is positioned as an essential intermediary for developers to reach consumers. In addition, Google …
Read More »European Commission postpones digital tax bill
European Commission postpones digital tax bill The European Commission is postponing the legislative proposal for the EU tax on Internet companies and other digital platforms known as the digital tax. According to a spokesman, the EU Board is waiting daily to further expand the tax agreement reached this weekend in Venice, which is one of the twenty ‘richest’ countries in …
Read More »The solar pig offers more space for the individuality of the pig
Loes Borkes started at the beginning of May at the Zonvarken cooperative in De Heurne, Gelderland, as an animal keeper. By mid-May, all 23 sows had piglets. Borkes likes this. “It’s completely different from conventional or organic. There is more room for the individuality of the pig. Borkes is an animal groomer and has worked on several pig farms. What …
Read More »The gym as a place of learning for sports science students: “Staying still for months is useless”
“data-revoke =”“> Gyms in the Netherlands reopened their doors last Wednesday after 155 days. At the Zeeland Gezond gymnasium there was an immediate storm. “It was a full house, yes,” says Yannick Mol. “People then ask me if I can make a schedule, because they have to get back into the rhythm.” De Vlissinger is in the final stages of …
Read More »Pope appears in public for the first time since surgery | Abroad
The Pope said he was happy to say the Angelus prayer. “I felt deep within me your closeness and the support of your prayers. I thank you from the bottom of my heart, “he told the hundreds of people gathered under the balcony. The Pope stood on the balcony with a few children who are also hospitalized as patients. He …
Read More »Supports the G20 Global Tax Rate Plan
Ahead of the G20 summit in Venice, outgoing Minister Wobke Hogstra poses with OECD Secretary-General Matthias Gorman of Australia.Image AFP Unprecedented consensus should culminate in a major shift in the international corporate tax system. For example, this means that very large companies have to pay taxes in the country where they do business. There is still a lot of work …
Read More »Science, Himalayas | The mystery of Skeleton Lake has become more and more mysterious:
The structure of the Himalayan lake has been a mystery to scientists for decades. New analyzes of DNA of human skeletons in and around water have raised more questions than answers. At a height of just over 5,000 meters above sea level, there is a small lake in the Indian Himalayas called Roopkund. Steep mountain slopes and rock glaciers descend …
Read More »FIFA 22 presents HyperMotion / News
Electronic Arts has released the first trailer and details of FIFA 22. The latest installment introduces HyperMotion to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X | S, and Stadia. For HyperMotion, Xsens suits were used to simultaneously move 22 professional soccer players while playing intensive soccer. Every touch, tackle, sprint and duel of the 22 players is captured in over 4000 new …
Read More »Exit polls predict neck-and-neck race between center-right and populists in Bulgarian parliamentary elections
The parliamentary elections in Bulgaria have not yet yielded a clear winner. Former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov’s center-right GERB party has a slight lead over the populist ITN party, but the difference is not comfortable. According to the Alpha Research agency, Borissov’s party wins with 23.5% of the vote, Gallup International holds it at 22.1%. According to polls, ITN reaches …
Read More »New Zealand fugitive rents helicopter and reports to police
The man, James Bryant, was in hiding for five weeks in a small village in Otago, a province on the South Island of New Zealand. Against local media he says it was ‘great’ there, but it was time to leave the remote place. Oysters and champagne He contacted a lawyer, Arthur Taylor, who had previously helped him out of his …
Read More »This is short: a setback for the Hawaiian driver in the fight against the extradition of the United States
Small Information Technology News Today. AG Connect provides an overview of today’s brief IT news below: Hawaii Finance Director Meng Wanshou must deal with a setback in his struggle to avoid being extradited from Canada to the United States. A Canadian judge has denied a request to use the financial institution HSBC’s documents as evidence. For Meng, the data show …
Read More »Opening of the exhibition ‘Estavette’ in Nieuwe Ruimte Velp
VELP – The opening of ‘Estavette’, the new exhibition by Nieuwe Ruimte, took place on Sunday 11 July. The artist of the month this time is Let de Kok, a ceramicist with a great track record. Nominated and winner of the Rotterdam National Art Days, Keramikpreis Cologne and the Korea International Ceramics Biennial, among others. Let de Kok has worked …
Read More »border guard doubles security at Lithuanian border | Abroad
The European border guard Frontex is increasing its aid to Lithuania for the surveillance of the border with Belarus. Already a dozen agents and cars patrol on behalf of Frontex. This commitment will be doubled next week, the organization said in a statement. Lithuania announced earlier this week that it will erect a border fence with Belarus. The army will …
Read More »US and allies condemn crackdown on “Apple Daily” newspaper in Hong Kong
The United States and its allies, including Germany, Japan and the United Kingdom, have criticized the Hong Kong authorities’ crackdown on the outspoken Apple Daily and its employees. In a joint statement released on Saturday by the 21-country Media Freedom Alliance, governments condemned the use of Chinese-imposed national security laws in Hong Kong to shut down the newspaper and arrest …
Read More »These schemes will prevent tax evasion by international companies
Negotiators from 131 countries have agreed to reconsider taxing the world’s largest multinational corporations. It is an attempt to thwart complex international evasion plans that cost governments billions in revenue. Globalization and the growing digital economy are big plans to better deal with the world by making it easier to move profits from one jurisdiction to another. The agreement reached …
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