The engineer programmed the software that controls robots tasked with cutting car parts from freshly cast aluminum parts. While two of the robots were disabled so the engineer and his team could work on the machines, the third was inadvertently left on. Apparently, the injury was not serious enough to require the employee to take … Read more
“I can only tell you about work, because I work and work. There is such a period now. My main job is at the Latvian Academy of Culture. In November, the work on a wonderful master’s project “Creative Public Environment” was completed, in which four universities were involved. The name of the project was “Leave … Read more
According to the “Financial Times”, the amount of Western aid granted to Ukraine has already decreased by almost 90% compared to a year ago. Western voters, incited by far-right pro-Putin politicians, are “tired” of the war in Ukraine. The FT points out that the scenario of a Russian victory is becoming more and more likely. … Read more
Several of Kyrgyzstan’s top athletes have announced that they will not compete with the changed national flag, which was approved by parliament in support of President Sadir Japarov’s idea. In the first reading, 66 deputies voted for changing the flag, but only eight voted against it. As a result, elite athletes have joined many citizens … Read more
“We have found Alexei Navalny. He is now in the Harpa settlement of IK-3 in the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region. His lawyer visited him today. Alexei is doing well,” Jarmisha announced. Navalny’s lawyers have been barred from seeing him since December 6. Navalny’s team found that he was transferred from a prison near Moscow to another … Read more
According to the magazine “Kas Jans”, musician Ingūna Grīnberga, the ex-wife of former Prime Minister Einar Repše, has traveled to 122 countries of the world and gained extremely rich experience. Ingūna has been a member of the World Latvian Vagrant Brotherhood from the very beginning. Ingūna recently returned to Latvia from Arab countries – the … Read more
As the magazine “Kas Jauns” reports, for many years the costumes of former minister and managing director of the International Chess Federation (FIDE) and deputy chairman of the board Dana Reizniece-Ozola have been created by Liene Rolšteina, a well-known theater and cinema costume artist in Latvia. Presentation of the biography of Dana Reizniece-Ozola +54 Watch … Read more
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest oil market report paints a positive picture for global demand in 2023, but comes with a caveat: The agency has cut its demand forecast by 400,000 barrels per day (bpd) for the fourth quarter of 2023, with half of the cut coming from to Europe. With this in mind, … Read more
Cindy Crawford recalled her visit to Kensington Palace in London after seeing her photo in one of the episodes of the latest season of the TV series “The Crown”. In one of the episodes of the sixth season of the popular series, Prince Philip (actor Jonathan Pryce) surprises his grandson Prince William (Ed McVeigh) with … Read more
Despite the many crises that beset the world today, Christmas trees have appeared every year seemingly earlier as a tradition that has withstood wars, climate change, viruses and other threats. Villages and cities, including war-torn areas, manage to display huge, bright and creative Christmas trees to spread the positive spirit of the holiday. The origins … Read more