Eight out of ten (81%) people participating in a recent study of consumers in the United Kingdom (U.K.) said how a manufacturer protects against cyber-attacks and privacy invasions is important when purchasing a smart home, fitness or medical device. Commissioned by UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, the study of consumer internet of things (IoT) buying habits suggests consumers are increasingly concerned about the security of their connected smart devices. Security is now of the same importance as other factors, like brand value or word-of-mouth recommendations, when making a purchase. Continue reading
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Israel at 75: how inept British intelligence failed to contain Jewish independence groups
Steven Wagner, Brunel University London
Before they were Israeli, the Jewish community of Palestine – the Yishuv – had been Britain’s close junior partner. A dispute over Britain’s restrictions on Jewish immigration to Palestine began in 1939, but was set aside during the struggle to defeat Hitler.
Mother’s Day in Zambia is different from the UK
May 14, 2023 /Lifestyle/ — Mother’s Day in Zambia is on the second Sunday of May, which is May 14, 2023. This is different from the UK, where Mother’s Day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of Lent, which is March 27, 2023. Continue reading
The ‘gay world cup’: why LGBTQ+ audiences love Eurovision
Matt Weaver, University of Portsmouth
In 1956, seven European countries – Belgium, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Switzerland and West Germany – gathered in Lugano, Switzerland for the first ever Eurovision Song Contest. The competition was only broadcast in select countries, meaning only a small number of viewers watched Swiss entry Lys Assia win the grand prize with the song Refrain.
Almost Half of UK Organisations Not Ready to Respond Quickly to Opportunities and Threats – New Research from Paragon DCX
New research commissioned by leading digital transformation and marketing agency Paragon DCX has revealed that close to half of businesses in the UK (44%) are not creating a culture and technology environment which enables them to respond quickly to opportunities and threats. Continue reading
Chris Clarke is a british philanthropist working in Zambia for a charity
Here is some information about Chris Clarke, a British philanthropist working in Zambia for a charity:
Chris Clarke is a British philanthropist who has been working in Zambia for over 20 years. He is the founder and CEO of the charity, Arise Zambia, which provides education, healthcare, and other essential services to children and families in need.
Clarke was born in the United Kingdom in 1960. He studied medicine at the University of Cambridge and worked as a doctor in the NHS for several years. In 1992, he decided to leave his job and move to Zambia to work with children in need.
Clarke founded Arise Zambia in 1993. The charity started out small, but it has grown significantly over the years. Today, Arise Zambia provides education, healthcare, and other essential services to over 10,000 children and families in Zambia.
Clarke is a passionate advocate for the rights of children. He believes that every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential, regardless of their circumstances. He is committed to providing children in Zambia with the education, healthcare, and other support they need to succeed in life.
Clarke is a tireless worker who is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children in Zambia. He is a true inspiration and a role model for us all.
Here are some of the projects that Chris Clarke and Arise Zambia have worked on:
- Building schools and providing scholarships for children
- Providing healthcare and nutrition programs
- Supporting orphans and vulnerable children
- Promoting gender equality and women’s empowerment
- Protecting children from abuse and exploitation
Chris Clarke is a true humanitarian who is making a real difference in the lives of children in Zambia. He is an inspiration to us all.
Are cornish people tribal?
Mpelembe Network ~The Cornish people are a Celtic people who have lived in Cornwall, England, for centuries. They have a distinct culture and language, and they have a strong sense of identity. Some people might say that the Cornish people are tribal, but this is a complex issue. Continue reading
Being English
It is not true that England does not have bad blood. There is a long history of conflict and violence in England, dating back to the Middle Ages. In recent years, there have been a number of high-profile cases of violence, including the murder of Stephen Lawrence and the 7/7 bombings. Continue reading
The UK is brilliant about timing.
The United Kingdom has a long and rich history of coronations, and the timing of these events has always been of utmost importance. The coronation of a new monarch is a major national event, and it is essential that it be conducted smoothly and efficiently. Continue reading
Will it be raining on the Parade?
The weather forecast for the UK on June 06, 2023, the day of the UK Crowning, is mostly cloudy with a 69.3% chance of rain. The high temperature will be 63°F and the low temperature will be 58°F. There is a slight chance of thunderstorms. Continue reading
