Expert Voices on Atrocity Prevention is a podcast by the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect. The podcast, hosted by Global Centre Deputy Executive DirectorJaclyn Streitfeld-Hall, features one-on-one conversations with practitioners…
Within the first of the buildings, there is a remarkable library of fashion and art books that rises up a tower—I could have stayed and immersed myself for hours, but I was burning with impatience to dive into the exhibition, and when the clock…
A research team led by Professor Eijiro Miyako at the Graduate School of Advanced Science and Technology, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST), has discovered that the marine bacterium Photobacterium…
Both headline and core inflation Japanese rose to 3.0% year-on-year in October (vs 2.9% in September, 3.0% market consensus). Food prices rose the most, 6.4%, while entertainment and transportation/communication also rose solidly by 2.6% and 3.6%, respectively. Utilities continued to rise as the government subsidy program ended.
On a monthly basis, inflation rose by 0.4% month-on-month, seasonally adjusted, driven by goods and services rising 0.3% and 0.4% each. Typically, companies adjust final prices in October, and they are clearly passing increased input costs on to consumers. This development is likely welcomed by the BoJ, which seeks a virtuous cycle between solid wage growth and sustained inflation.
Ken McGuire, consultant, former P&G exec and Packaging World contributorThe world of new package and product development has changed dramatically over the past 20 to 30 years. When I began my career three decades ago, the only way to obtain…
The tragic circumstances surrounding Selena Quintanilla’s death are well documented. In 1995, while on the verge of US pop crossover success, the 23-year-old Queen of Tejano Music was murdered by one of her employees, Yolanda Saldívar.
