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Oilprice.com 

U.S. Oil Industry Pumps Record Volumes with Fewer Workers

While U.S. crude oil production breaks record highs, the number of upstream and oilfield services jobs is flatlining and has started to fall, indicating that America’s oil and gas producers are now “doing more with less” as efficiency and automation in the shale patch are rising. The oil and gas sector still supports hundreds of thousands of upstream and services jobs and millions of associated jobs in the energy value chain and the hospitality industry.   However, the post-pandemic rebound in oil... Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

Beatniks, beards, duffel coats and music

There seems to be daily protests going on around the world including England. It is uncomfortable witnessing in my home country scenes of bricks being lobbed through windows, doors kicked in, businesses boarded up and terrified shopkeepers pulling down the shutters. Thankfully, things appear to have temporarily calmed down and hopefully it will stay that way.

BangkokPost.com 

Getting soft power wrong again

As the government intensifies its efforts to promote the country's "soft power", the news that US tech giant Apple Inc had to pull a short film advertisement due to a local backlash and calls for a boycott is concerning.

TheSpursWeb 

Postecoglou explains why Spurs are ‘better prepared’ this season compared to last

Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham Hotspur are much better prepared for the upcoming season than they were for the 2023-24 campaign, revealing that pre-season has been... The post Postecoglou explains why Spurs are ‘better prepared’ this season compared to last appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.

TheHill.com 

Walz pick highlights partisan divisions on free school lunches

Should all school kids get free meals — regardless of income? Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's (D) selection as Vice President Harris's running mate has brought that once-peripheral policy issue — and the long-running partisan divide over it — to the center of the 2024 presidential campaign. Walz's administration last year instituted free meals for all public school...