NEW YORK, Nov. 26 -- Human Rights Watch issued the following letter on Nov. 19, 2024: * * * To: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, Presidential Secretariat of Sri Lanka, Galle Face, Colombo 00100, Sri Lanka Re: Human Rights Recommendations for the new Sri Lankan Government Dear President Dissanayake, Congratulations on your election to the presidency of Sri Lanka, and your party's recent success in the parliamentary elections. We recognize that you have assumed office at a time of great ch  more

ITHACA, New York, Nov. 26 -- Cornell University issued the following news: The Medieval Studies Program in the College of Arts and Sciences has created two new student awards that honor the legacies of distinguished faculty members: the Carol Kaske Prize and the Tom Hill Graduate Essay Award. The prizes will recognize outstanding undergraduate and graduate student research in Medieval and Renaissance studies, ensuring that the high standards of scholarship and mentorship that both professors   more

ADELAIDE, Australia, Nov. 27 (TNSres) -- The University of South Australia issued the following news release: Using extracts from one of Australia's most invasive weeds to help prevent toxic waste material from escaping end of life mines and investigating the use of AI in the financial services sector are two of the research projects to benefit from Australian Research Council (ARC) grants announced recently. Six University of South Australia research teams were awarded more than $3.5 million   more