Category: Nations
Russian schoolchildren will be told about “genocide of Soviet people” with reference to Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine The Russian authorities have scheduled a “lesson” in schools on 17 April to promote the war in Ukraine under the pretext of “fascism” and the fictional “genocide of the Soviet people” during World War II. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397870/
Read MoreQuds Day cyberattack strikes Israeli banks, post office’s websites – report
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739231
Read MoreRussian Soldier Jailed for 10 Years for Shooting Comrade While Drunk
Moscow Times Alexei Usenko was accused of fatally wounding a Russian National Guardsman last year in a traffic stop. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/14/russian-soldier-jailed-for-10-years-for-shooting-comrade-while-drunk-a80825
Read MoreRussia’s defense chief orders Pacific Fleet’s sweeping drills
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As Sergey Shoigu pointed out, the Pacific Fleet will operate “both in the close-in and distant maritime areas” https://tass.com/defense/1604307
Read MoreHe quit his job over Sunday work. Should his boss have been more flexible?
Washington Post The Supreme Court on Tuesday hears the case of former mail carrier Gerald Groff, focused on how much employers must accommodate individual religious practice. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/13/sabbath-supreme-court-mail-carrier/
Read MoreThe countries sending the most tourists to the U.S., and more!
Washington Post This week: Who’s coming to America post-pandemic? Also: Does the age at which we decide to abandon homeownership have anything to do with shoveling snow? https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/04/14/foreign-toursts-america/
Read MorePress review: Afghan neighbors to bill US for damages and Lula in China boosts BRICS bloc
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, April 14th https://tass.com/pressreview/1604143
Read MoreTop Colleges for High-Paying Jobs in Management Consulting
Wall Street Journal Harvard tops the list for private schools, Georgia Tech for public schools https://www.wsj.com/articles/top-colleges-high-paying-jobs-management-consulting-589f15c9
Read MoreYou Can Reward a Customer-Service Rep With a ‘Coffee,’ a ‘Spa Day’ or a ‘Goldfish’
Wall Street Journal But not really. Colorful ‘rewards’ listed in some online surveys are mostly used as indicators of staff performance, with more mundane things like gift cards going to high performers. Some customers are amused: Are employees ‘just being overwhelmed with live pet fish?’ https://www.wsj.com/articles/you-can-reward-a-customer-service-rep-with-a-coffee-a-spa-day-or-a-goldfish-f7b41bd0
Read MoreTikTok terror: 21-year-old Jerusalem man indicted for inciting terrorism on TikTok
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739230
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