Big move by Vodafone today, with an offer including a minimum of 16 weeks fully-paid maternity leave, plus a 30-hour week on full pay for the first six months for new mothers returning to work. If that wasn’t enough this will be Global Maternity Equality, so for all their staff around the world, representing a […]
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Apologies for the delay in R2BC, but with a big enough time difference… Happy Australia Day. Living in the UK, the New Year and Queen’s Birthday Honours List can sometimes feel like a mystery. Knighthoods, Damehoods, CBEs, OBEs, MBEs, GCGs, KMCGs, and the rest of alphabet, mixed with a long list of the famous, not […]
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As a big Cyberpunk fan it’s hard not to be excited about molecular robots and machines. In living memory we’ve gone from computers the size of Atlas and EDSAC, to the Apple 1, Sinclair Spectrum, Smartphones and now machines the size of an atom. Simply Wow. Everyday small steps taking us towards ever greater leaps. […]
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Church of England formally approves Women Bishops Child Bullying rates drop over the last decade Father and daughter rescued from rubble after gas explosion Alex Salmond donates his First Minister’s pension to Charity Better Hospital Food in Scotland may become law High Status Anglo-Saxon Grave found in Suffolk Peter Cook’s Birthplace Honoured GB Secure Short […]
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Over 300 people rescued off Cypriat Coast Good Mosquitoes release to help fight dengue fever LA raises minimum wage at large hotels to $15 Boko Haram fighters surrender Adopted families will be able to check medical past Air France resumes talks with SNPL Graduate unemployment in steep drop Barbra Streisand makes US Chart history Brabham […]
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Today’s picture image is from the announcement of the first multi-material 3D printer, but while this image is really pretty the most moving news has to be about the political wonders happeneing all over the world. From a new constitutions in Tunisia, freed diplomats in Libya to hope in Columbia and South Sudan. As the […]
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Travels of a Silicon Nomad 