Cayman Islands regulator announces development of a new Cayman AIFMD compliant fund for marketing in the EEA
From Simmons & Simmons elexica The Cayman regulator has published a statement that it is finalising a new AIFMD-compliant regime and a new category of fund – an AIFMD Fund – that wishes to market in the EEA. Submitted 19…
SLC woman brings national fundraising charity to Utah
By Faith Heaton Jolley From KSL Utah SALT LAKE CITY — Four hundred dollars and four hours a year — that’s what an efficient, national fundraising organization requires from its members to help local charities, and a Utah woman recently…
Debugging the gender gap: New documentary explores the complicated matter of the lack of women in tech
By Erin Carson From Tech Republic CODE: Debugging the Gender Gap’s director and producer Robin Hauser Reynolds tells TechRepublic why tech’s diversity problem affects everyone, not just women. Filmmaker Robin Hauser Reynolds saw a seemingly simple situation that didn’t make…
POV: The women mediums of Hầu Đồng
By Tewfic El-Sawy From The Travel Photographer During the past few months reading up on Đạo Mẫu (Mother Goddess worship), the syncretic religious tradition that mixes elements of traditional goddess worship of Vietnam, along with Hầu Đồng as one of…
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Caribbean Fisheries Ministers ink regional Spiny Lobster Declaration
St. George’s, Grenada, 18 May 2015 (CRFM)–In a milestone development for the region, Fisheries Ministers recently endorsed a new Declaration on Spiny Lobster—a highly traded marine species in the Caribbean—at the 9th Meeting of the Ministerial Council of the Caribbean…
YouTube wins takedown fight over ‘Innocence of Muslims’ clip
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — An actress can’t use copyright law to force Google to remove a five-second clip of the film “Innocence of Muslims” from YouTube and other Internet platforms, the U.S. Court of Appeals…
Samsung scores partial reversal of Smartphone verdict
Scott Graham, From The Recorder Samsung won a partial reversal Monday of Apple’s smartphone “trial of the century” verdict, putting $382 million of the $930 million award potentially back in play. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit…
Blue Bell, the Texas based ice cream maker announces huge layoffs
Blue Bell Creameries, the Brenham, Texas-based ice cream maker has now recalled all products after the brand was tied to a listeria outbreak that killed three in Kansas. Because of this the company has announced huge layoffs Statement From Blue…
People are having serious doubts about the security researcher who allegedly hacked a plane
By Rob Price From Business Insider Security researcher Chris Roberts made headlines after an FBI report alleged he had hacked a plane during flight and taken over the controls — but now serious doubts are growing over the entire affair….
Sentenced to death, Boston Marathon Bomber could live for decades
From Newsmax Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev was sentenced to death on Friday. But his execution may not happen for decades – if ever. A lengthy appellate process, an effective moratorium on federal executions and declining support among Americans for…
