Jobcentres Fit Purpose

UK jobcentres not fit for purpose, says Liz Kendall ahead of major reforms

The work and pensions secretary is to overhaul benefits system, pushing young people into work or education. Britain’s network of jobcentres has become a hollowed-out “benefit administration ...

World - The Guardian - 7 hours ago

UN climate talks 'no longer fit for purpose' say key experts

Call for change comes after host country Azerbaijan's president calls oil and gas a "gift of God".

Cop summits ‘no longer fit for purpose’, say leading climate policy experts

Future UN conferences should only be held in countries that show support for climate action, urge influential group. Over 1,700 coal, oil and gas lobbyists granted access to Cop29, says report ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

NI Water funding model fit for purpose, says minister

In March, an audit report said there should be a comprehensive expert review of how NI Water was funded and governed.

Newspaper endorsements have outlived their purpose

Upon hearing that both the Los Angeles Times and Washington Post would refrain from endorsing a presidential candidate this year, one thought popped up in my mind: What took them so long?

Politics - The Hill - October 29

Marine veteran Joe Dan Worley's purposeful life

Twenty years after being grievously wounded in the Battle of Fallujah, losing his left leg to a roadside bomb, the battlefield medic has recovered from his traumatic injuries, grown his family, and ...

How to Refresh Your Brand With Purpose and Precision

To successfully rebrand for the future, follow these six tips.

Business - Inc. - 5 days ago

The Rise of Soccer’s ‘Arrival Fits’

Following in the footsteps of U.S. sports, European soccer clubs are platforming their players’ most creative outfits.

Sports - The New York Times - 16 hours ago

Two men find purpose on Chattanooga's Walnut Street Bridge

In a 48-hour journey through Chattanooga, CBS News contributor David Begnaud found two men whose stories of compassion and self-expression reveal the power of human connection.

Meta Permits Its A.I. Models to Be Used for U.S. Military Purposes

The shift in policy, covering government agencies and contractors working on national security, is intended to promote “responsible and ethical” innovations, the company said.

Tech - The New York Times - November 5

Why Draymond purposely kept emotions in check for Klay's return

Warriors star forward Draymond Green explained why he had to keep his emotions in check with Klay Thompson's return before Golden State's big game against the Dallas Mavericks.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Eduardo Medina on Scaling With Purpose, Building a Resilient Culture, and Preparing for an AI Future

Eduardo Medina shares his strategies for leading BetterUp through rapid growth, why he ditched recurring meetings, and how he sees AI transforming the future of coaching.

Business - Inc. - November 14

How to Build a Fast-Growing Brand With Purpose, According to 2 Serial Entrepreneurs

Craig Dubitsky of Hello Products and Happy spoke with Goodles co-founder Jen Zeszut at the Inc. 5000 conference about launching companies that spread joy.

Business - Inc. - 2 days ago

Planet Fitness enters 11th hour bid for bankrupt Blink Fitness

Equinox Group-owned gym chain Blink Fitness filed for bankruptcy protection in August after a failed attempt by the fitness group to enter the budget market.

Business - CNBC - November 6

Harris ramps up attacks on Trump's mental fitness

Democrats are turning up their attacks on former President Trump’s fitness for office in an effort to create a dramatic contrast with Vice President Harris less than two weeks out from Election ...

Politics - The Hill - October 26

Why Are So Many Gen-Zers Fit to Quit?

Frontline Gen-Z workers are feeling overworked and having negative interactions at work. But here’s what employers can do to better support these critical employees.

Business - Inc. - October 28

Judge Luttig: Trump not fit to be president again

Retired federal Judge J. Michael Luttig said former President Trump is not fit to return to the presidency, writing in an op-ed piece for The New York Times published Tuesday that he no longer ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Can 'misinterpreted' Fernandes fit in to Amorim's Man Utd?

Match of the Day 2 pundits Danny Murphy and Phil Jones discuss Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes' role in the side ahead of a new chapter under Ruben Amorim.

Busquets gives Inter Miami surprise fitness boost

Midfielder Sergio Busquets has given Inter Miami a surprise boost on the eve of its deciding game of the round one the best-of-three playoff series against Atlanta United.

Sports - ESPN - November 9

Ange: Hope to work with S. Korea on Son fitness

Ange Postecoglou is hopeful that Tottenham Hotspur and South Korea can work collaboratively to ensure Son Heung-Min's long-term fitness

Sports - ESPN - November 9

Levi’s Launches Alexa-Powered Fit Guide

World - Yahoo News - November 14

Retirement isn’t what it used to be — how to find your purpose and avoid getting stuck.

‘Stop looking back at the good old days and look forward to life with a sense of excitement’

Business - MarketWatch - October 26

AI isn’t about unleashing our imaginations, it’s about outsourcing them. The real purpose is profit

Artificial intelligence doesn’t just incrementally erode the rights of authors and other creators. These technologies are designed to replace creative workers altogether. Get our weekend culture ...

World - The Guardian - November 15

Mets offseason targets 2025: Biggest needs, best fits and how Juan Soto fits into Steve Cohen's dynasty vision

With approximately $180 million coming off the books this winter, the Mets stand to make a splash

Sports - CBS Sports - November 13

England sweat on Ollie Chessum’s fitness after training camp injury

Lock’s availability for autumn internationals unclear Chessum waiting on scan results for knee problem Ollie Chessum has emerged as a major injury doubt for England, who begin their autumn ...

World - The Guardian - October 26

Fitness App Strava Reveals Biden, Trump Locations, a French Newspaper Says

Le Monde says the secret movements of many world leaders are easily tracked through an app many of their bodyguards use.

Business - Inc. - October 29

How to choose the best personal trainer for your fitness goals — and budget

It can be a maze finding the trainer who is best for you

Sports - ABC News - November 2

Stephanie White: An Indiana basketball legend and a good fit for Clark

White is an upgrade on the sideline and will be tasked with turning the Fever into a contender.

Sports - ESPN - November 3

Planet Fitness’s stock rallies as it beats profit and revenue estimates

Gym chain boosts its outlook for 2024 revenue growth.

Business - MarketWatch - November 7

Easy-fit prosthetics offer hope to thousands of Gaza amputees

Children are among the thousands to have lost limbs in Gaza, forcing them to learn a new way of life.

‘That damned kitchen!’ How the inventor of the fitted kitchen eventually saw it as a curse

Her splashbacked, single-surfaced, cubbyholed, foldaway paradise revolutionised kitchen design. But Austrian architect Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky grew to regret her world-conquering creation. . . ...

World - The Guardian - November 12

Planet Fitness loses 11th hour bid to acquire bankrupt Blink

A bankruptcy court judge said accepting PureGym's offer to acquire Blink would avoid antitrust risks.

Business - CNBC - November 13

I’m Out of Shape. Will an AI Trainer Improve My Fitness?

In the premiere installment of WIRED’s new AI advice column “The Prompt,” we answer questions about AI’s ability to change your body, and your ability to change AI’s environmental impact.

Tech - Wired - November 14

Raducanu feeling fit as GB launch BJK Cup challenge

Emma Raducanu is expected to play for Great Britain in their Billie Jean King Cup tie against Germany on Friday.

‘The Godfather’: fitness guru who breathed fire into Forest’s second coming

Trailblazing trainer Pete Edwards helped transform Frank Clark’s vintage team of Pearce, Collymore and Roy. Some people in football make headlines; others work behind the scenes to make them ...

World - The Guardian - 6 days ago

Fatal dog attack victim may have had epileptic fit

Kelly Reilly, 33, may have had a seizure which triggered the dog attack in Coventry, a coroner says.

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