NIH Advisory Group Recommends Changes for Biomedical Research Workforce :: The National Institutes of Health (NIH) should make changes to workforce policies in order to promote the long-term sustainability of the biomedical research workforce, according to a new report by a government advisory group. NIH must address the increasing completion time for graduate degrees, low postdoctoral pay, and declining proportion of young researchers who obtain tenure-track positions.
The report by a working group of the NIH Advisory Committee to the Director considered the future of the nation’s biomedical research workforce. The goal of the study was to ensure “future US competitiveness and innovation in biomedical research by creating pathways through undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral training” that attract and retain the best scientists and prepare...
url: http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rida61198&cid=ct_15_62_f&fid3958&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FAIBSPublicPolicyReports%2F%7E3%2FMfFH2zngYBc%2F2012_06_18.html
Life lessons from Marissa Mayer :: url: http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_business/~3/aZjm5YCwXn8/index.html
UK unemployment falls to 2.56m :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19259913#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Race track company 'raises £150m' :: The firm behind a motor racing circuit project in the south Wales valleys says £150m has been raised for the proposals which may go to planners soon.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-19259596#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Brewer Carlsberg sees profit rise :: Danish brewer Carlsberg reports a rise in second-quarter profits, but poor weather hits sales in key European markets.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266328#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: Byrne: Government must act on jobs :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19267739#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Virgin loses West Coast franchise :: Virgin Trains loses its bid to continue running the West Coast Mainline and will be replaced by the UK's largest rail operator, FirstGroup.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Ryanair emergency landings probed :: Low-cost airline Ryanair says it was following procedure when three of its pilots requested emergency landings in the Spanish city of Valencia.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-19267153#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
PPI claims 'in hundreds each day' :: The financial ombudsman service is taking 1,500 new claims for payment protection insurance (PPI) compensation every day, figures show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266951#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Multibillionaire Carl Icahn Gives Son Brett $3bn Play Money for Stock Exchange :: Hard-nosed hedge fund boss tests son's market ability and money managing skills with huge stake gift.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373839/20120815/multibillionaire-icahn-gives-son-3bn-stock-exchange.htm
iPhone 5, $2.5-Billion Dividend Payout Have Investors, Hedge Funds Buying Apple; Layoff Rumors Have No Impact :: News of the probable launch of iPhone 5 September 12 and the $2.5-billion quarterly dividend payout August 16 have made Apple (AAPL) stocks a top pick among retail investors and hedge funds.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373838/20120815/iphone-5-apple-2-billion-dividend.htm
BoE minutes hint at more stimulus :: Some members of the Bank of England's policy setting body were considering voting for more quantitative easing earlier this month, minutes show.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19265103#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
VIDEO: 'I want to work, why shouldn't I?' :: The number of people out of work fell by 46,000 to 2.56 million in the three months to June, according to the Office for National Statistics.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19265392#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Phone staff 'mislead on prices' :: Shop staff are misleading customers over fixed price mobile phone contracts, according to a consumer group's mystery shopping exercise.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19266614#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
UK Jobless Rate Drops to 8%; Employment at Highest Level in Four Years :: Office for National Statistics data reveals highest employment rate for four years despite UK recession
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373826/20120815/uk-unemployment-rate-ons-recession.htm
AUDIO: Thompson 'toe to toe' with Murdoch :: The outgoing Director General of the BBC, Mark Thompson, is going to run one of the world's most influential newspaper groups, the New York Times.
url: http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today/newsid_9744000/9744685.stm#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
Asian Growth Economies at Greatest Financial Risk from Natural Disasters :: Some of Asia's most important growth economies have the highest financial risk from the threat of natural hazards, says risk analysis firm Maplecroft, just one week after the flooding of Manila, Philippines.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373824/20120815/maplecroft-financial-risk-natural-disasters-philippines-india.htm
Bank's shares up on US settlement :: Standard Chartered shares rise after it agrees to pay $340m to New York regulators to settle claims that it hid transactions with Iran.
url: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-19264361#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
US Export-Import Bank Interested To Fund Roy Hill Project :: No less than the United States' Export-Import Bank (USEXIM) is interested to help Australia's richest woman fund her company's Roy Hill project.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373797/20120815/iron-ore-export-import-bank-united-states.htm
Etihad Airways Chief Outlines Australian Business Thrust :: Etihad Airways is aggressively on the roll and its Australian CEO, James Hogan, declared on Wednesday that following its substantial holdings acquisitions on Virgin Australia and three other carriers in Europe, the airline is looking for more.
url: http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/373788/20120815/etihad-airways-chief-outlines-australian-business-thrust.htm
Inga kommentarer:
Skicka en kommentar