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Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson wears his astronaut's wings at a news conference, after flying with a crew in Virgin Galactic's passenger rocket plane VSS Unity to the edge of space at Spaceport America near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, U.S., July 11, 2021.
In its 2019 investor blurb, Galactic reckoned that within four years it would be flogging 1,545 seats a year at around $360,000 each, netting some $560 million of revenue.
Construction Economics for July 19, 2021 | 2021-07-14 | Engineering News-Record
ENR's 20-city average cost indexes, wages and materials prices. Historical data and details for ENR's 20 cities can be found at ENR.com/economics
Economics of pandemic-affected Olympics | Business Standard Column
A hundred years ago, Belgium recorded a loss of more than 600 million francs by hosting the first pandemic-hit 1920 Antwerp Olympics, following the Spanish flu. The costs of hosting the Olympics have skyrocketed thereafter.
In his 2015 book Circus Maximus: The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup, American economist Andrew Zimbalist outlined the economic impact of hosting such grand events.
AI and Observability Platforms to Alter DevOps Economics | ITBE
DevOps as a methodology for accelerating the development and deployment of applications has been unevenly employed for more than a decade.
The primary reason for the lack of widespread adoption of best DevOps practices has a lot more to do with the culture of the organization than with any challenges involving a technology platform.
Victoria 3 offers an exciting, complex vision of grand strategy game economics | PCGamesN
We’re over a month out now since the announcement of the highly anticipated grand strategy game Victoria 3 , which has been a meme for so long. It’s finally on its way, although we don’t know the release date just yet.
Since then, the development team at Paradox Development Studio has been releasing weekly development diaries, laying out the vision and plans for various aspects of the game.
England's 'Freedom Day': A balancing act between economics and safety - CGTN
Staff at the Tabard pub in Chiswick, West London have become accustomed to adapting the way they work as the rules and regulations changed at various stages of the pandemic.
"It was very hard closing and reopening the pub... three times now," said Victoria Uzdavinyte, assistant general manager. "We lost so much money because all of the beers and food would go out of date.
Econ 919 — The economics of dipnetting | KDLL
When you start laying out the expenses line by line, a weekend of dipnetting doesn't sound so cheap.
"A ton! I was just thinking about that," said Kelly Williams. "We've spent, like, hundreds of dollars already and we haven't gotten anything."
Why There Are So Few Black Women Economists : Planet Money : NPR
Dr. Sadie Alexander became America's first Black economist in 1921. But after receiving her PhD, she was shut out of the profession. She got a law degree and became an attorney instead. In the 100 years since, economics has made incredibly little progress bringing Black women into the profession.
Federation of African Canadian Economics Announces Canadian Tour
MONTREAL , July 16, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Federation of African Canadian Economics is pleased to announce that its CEO, Ms. Tiffany Callender , will soon undertake a pan-Canadian tour in an effort to meet Black entrepreneurs and community leaders throughout the provinces.
ODFW looks at land purchase south of Minam | Economics | eastoregonian.com
MINAM — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is taking the next steps toward purchasing a large parcel of land south of Minam.
The Wallowa River passes by Minam on Saturday, July 3, 2021, near the confluence with the Minam River. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife held an informational meeting July 13 to discuss the potential acquisition of a 15,000-acre property along the Minam River.
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