Friday, May 9

Author: Melanie Sarenzae

Former Journalist at ABC - originally from Spain. Melanie currently works at the Daqian Times in Hong Kong China and Sydney Australia. She works as an independent reporter.
Frasers Property, Illegal Dumping & Failure of Waste Management in Botanica Lidcombe
Australia

Frasers Property, Illegal Dumping & Failure of Waste Management in Botanica Lidcombe

Illegal rubbish dumping is a serious and unsightly problem which negatively affects local community and pollutes environment. Frasers Property Botanica Lidcombe In August 2017, local residents report illegal dumping from Frasers Property in Botanica Lidcombe. The company failed to implement a waste management and dump some of their waste to near residents private bins. Local residents reported to the Regional Illegal Dumping (RID) squads (RID Squads are regionally based teams that specialise in dealing with illegal dumping and illegal landfilling. The squads are funded by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the member local councils who opt to work together and pool resources to tackle illegal dumping). Penalties for unauthorised dumping are up to $5 million. ...
Company Review Animoca Brands
Australia, Business, China, Company Listing, Tech

Company Review Animoca Brands

How did the Hongkong-based mobile company Animoca fare in the app download market by the end of the second quarter of 2017? The data for business operations between 1 April 2017 and 30 June 2017 is already out. Statistics reported were then analyzed and tallied to see if performance for the said quarter improved when compared to the first quarter of 2017 and the second quarter of 2016. This also helped the decision-makers in Animoca to identify if data supported any prediction of increased revenue for the third quarter of 2017. Data for the second quarter of 2017 now out. Comparisons in terms of performance between data  found for the second quarter of 2017 and the data found for the second quarter of 2016 will be inevitable as the seasonal changes might be a factor as to the increase ...
Understanding World Economy And World Industry
China, Countries, Politics, United States, World

Understanding World Economy And World Industry

Gross domestic product (GDP) measures the income and output for the economy of a country. The world GDP has been calculated at $65.61 trillion by the CIA World Factbook (2007). Another comparative measurement of wealth is purchasing power parity (PPP). It is the relative values of two currencies. Now, look at the world from the Wests perspective. China occupies Tibet. Any dissent is swiftly dealt with using brutal efficiency. The death sentence is enforced and organs harvested from executed criminals. Many in the West view these practices as, at the least, distasteful. But this is the accepted way in China. It has become a catch-up concept to describe a range of trends and forces leading to openness, integration, and interdependence of economies. In short, LPG process--liberalization, ...
The 10 Tips For Public Speaking
Education

The 10 Tips For Public Speaking

Public speaking is a dread that can without much of a stretch be overwhelmed by practice and the correct approach. The tips below can be utilized to enhance one's public speaking aptitudes. 1. Be prepared and Rehearse The more one recognizes what one need to state, the better one will get at it. To begin with, brainstorm the theme of your discourse and research it, on the off chance that you have to. Record every one of the focuses you need to make and after that sort out them into a clear outline. Then, rehearse your discourse boisterously no less than 3 to 5 times. On the off chance that you can, rehearse it before a companion or relative and approach them for input and if that is impractical, in any event, hone before a mirror. The better that you know about your audience, the si...
What is Qurban in Islam?
Countries, World

What is Qurban in Islam?

What is Qurban in Islam Qurban is a religious ritual in Islam which involves sacrificing animals on certain days in order to seek the pleasure of God. It is a religion festival which coincides with the largest gathering of Muslims from all over the world in Mecca for Hajj, the yearly pilgrimage. It is a ritual that is celebrated by a billion Muslims around the world, which has great historical, religious and cultural significance. Find more about Qurban FAQ here. Historical significance Sacrificing animals to attain the pleasure of God has been an integral part of all ancient religions. Islam, being an Abrahamic religion, has a long history starting from the first man on earth, Adam. According to Islamic history, Qurban is an act which replicates the actions of Prophet Abraham, one of...
Why is outdoor play important in the early years?
Education

Why is outdoor play important in the early years?

For facilitating overall physical and psychological development of children, it is necessary to bring them close to nature. However, the modern day lifestyle in busy cities appears to be the major obstacle in enjoying the beauties of nature. The best option for bringing our children closer to nature would be to encourage them to play outdoors in the garden or park. Designing outdoor play area for children While designing the outdoor space, yard or garden, try to add as many natural elements as possible. Unlike children raised in countryside, city bred kids cannot access woodlands and lush green expansive fields. In their highly structured lives dominated by computers and televisions, even a small outdoor area with few plants can liberate them from the sedentary lifestyle. Although, adu...
Fluke invest in software development & cloud applications
Business, Company Listing

Fluke invest in software development & cloud applications

To point out the breakthrough request for information and data, the Fluke Company is proud to give us FlukeView Forms information software. This software adds to the strength of the well-known Fluke 1653 multifunction multipurpose electronic testing device by making it easier for the user to record, save data and review unique testing results or a whole series of measurements, then transform these results into a top of the line reports. With the help of the FlukeView storing software, the data output capabilities of easy to use unique and innovative tools for electricians can be used to resolve core issues. An electrician can download the readings from the unit into this unique software to spot continuance and info reporting data. An electrical contractor can see the reports within second...
How the change in 457 visa impact hospitality industry in Australia
Australia, Business

How the change in 457 visa impact hospitality industry in Australia

How the change in 457 visa impact hospitality industry in Australia When the captions regarding Malcolm Turnbull’s abolishment of the 457 visa were printed recently, the entire hospitality industry held their breaths. For most entrepreneurs, employers and head chefs who are already struggling with the endless war of finding the right workers, this news came as a great blow. No one wants to pay the heavy fees involved in sponsorship, but a lot of restaurants, cafés and fast food chains don’t have a choice, and there are not enough workers out there. Upon considerations and further reading, it’s been discovered that this news doesn’t affect all areas of the Hospitality industry, but will surely be crucial for some sectors. Skills removed from the Skilled Occupational list The Sectors...
Australian Businesses Expanding in Asia in 2016
Australia, Business

Australian Businesses Expanding in Asia in 2016

Australian Businesses Expanding in Asia in 2016 When starting or expanding business in a new territory the local knowledge is vital and matters a lot. Conditions for business, market demands, culture everything should be envisaged and when setting up business in this or that territory all slightest details for a successful running should be taken into consideration. Nowadays Asia offers broad opportunities with its big market demands and business environment tailored for flexibility of foreign partners or investors. Recently Australian Businesses have expended to Asia and according to surveys Australian companies that have made the move to the region are striving to grow their prospects and opportunities. There are number of Australian businesses that have succeeded in Asia and have buil...
US Plans a Missile Defense Test Against North Korea
China, North Korea, Politics, United States, World

US Plans a Missile Defense Test Against North Korea

North Korea’s nuclear missile has threatened the Pentagon and probed it to plan a missile defence test. The US defence test is going to counter an intercontinental-range designed missile for the first time in its military history. The US plan will take place on Tuesday next week. It is going to simulate the intercontinental ballistic missile by North Korea which was targeted for the US homestead. The latest US interceptor was successful in June 2014, although it has a spotty track record of succeeding in 9 out of a total of 17 attempts since 1999 and has only made it once in the last four attempts. American Missile defence will now solely target North Korea. This has been prompted by Korean declaration that it will soon stage a powerful nuclear-missile, enough to reach the US territory....