As Fall comes to an end, we are on the threshold of one of the year’s most joyous times. Diwali, Thanksgiving, Navratri, Dussehra, Christmas, and New Year are all knocking on our doorstep. We look forward to the festive season all year long, especially when it has been an incredibly stressful period as this year has been for many of us.
“When people would say—why? I say, why not? A lifetime of asking why not—is the best way of seeking gaps in finding solutions and delivering outcomes with sustainability and accountability.”
“The biggest piece of advice I can give anyone, in any role, is to learn how to influence people to change their behavior. I took some conflict resolution courses as part of my Masters, and it taught me that the secret to solving issues was to ensure that you are truly listening to what someone’s concerns or issues are before you try and come up with solutions. It’s something I try and teach my kids as well. The pandemic is really bringing that into focus.”
“Without the scholarship, it wouldn’t have been possible for me to come and study here. Education abroad is expensive, and so I am very grateful for this Madhu Varshney MBA Entrance Scholarship.”
“If you have a goal, just put in the effort, determination, patience, and motivation, then you will be qualified to accomplish your dreams.”
“The global tourism industry directly contributed $2.6 trillion to the global GDP in 2018, accounting for 10 percent of global GDP before the COVID -19 outbreak.”
“Although pushing immediate travel right now is not a popular choice, there are still many opportunities to regrow.”
“Global issues include Sociopolitical, geopolitical, environment, health, mental health, food and water scarcity, human rights abuses, and gender equality.”
Two troubling questions lurk behind the results of the Fraser Institute’s 2020 Economic Freedom of the World report, released Sept. 10.
This year’s report is based on 2018 data (the most recent available). By 2018, global economic freedom had recovered from the 2008 financial crisis and was at its highest level ever, albeit by just a bit. Canada was among the top 10 economically-free countries. Hong Kong was number one—where it’s been since the first ranking was released in 1970.
Valhalla “Let the journey begin” Fantasy-Adventure. Viking children Røskva and Tjalfe embark on an adventurous journey from Midgard to Valhalla with gods Thor and…
