Month: November 2020

Always Aim High Events have today announced that their Slateman and Sandman triathlons, duathlons and swims are to be moved from this September to new dates in 2021. Advertisement Snowdonia’s Slateman had already been moved from June to September 2020 and now will take place on 12-13 June 2021. The Sandman in Anglesey will move […]

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Following the news last week that grassroot sports can return to England, British Triathlon have produced a set of guidelines for clubs, coaches and event organisers to follow. These are designed to ensure each event is as Covid-secure as possible, and safe for participants. Advertisement From the 18th July English clubs and coaches can host […]

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The shift from traditional pensions to 401(k) retirement plans has been a “disaster,” fueling inequality and creating more insecure retirement for most Americans, a new paper from the Economic Policy Institute shows. While traditional pensions put the risk onto employers because they are generally responsible for funding benefits regardless of investment returns, with 401(k)-type plans […]

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NANTES, France – Greenland will eventually truly become green as most of its massive ice sheet is destined to melt, the authoritative U.N. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reported Friday. The IPCC’s new 36-page summary of the latest science includes a warning that there is a 20-percent chance the massive Greenland ice sheet will […]

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Freedom of the Press Foundation will carry forward the work of the DeadDrop project, the “open-source whistleblower submission system originally coded by the late transparency advocate Aaron Swartz,” the organization announced Tuesday. FPF, which advocates for transparent and aggressive journalism to hold government accountable, will take over the system Swartz developed in collaboration with Wired […]

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