By 2020, the number of steelworkers in the US will have dropped by more than half.The manufacturing industry has been losing ground, in part because of advances in manufacturing processes.But the pace of progress is accelerating.This week, the US National Steelworkers Union announced that it was planning to double its annual steelworker membership to 500,000.It…
It seems as if every time the Raging Rhymes series has hit the big screen, it’s brought the usual slew of misogynistic and racist remarks.And it’s only gotten worse.Raging rhymes are the first line of defense against the onslaught of hate speech in our society.When you’re in a room with a bunch of white people,…
Stainless steel carparks are expected to open in Sydney’s west on the same weekend as the opening of the American steel dragon osrr.The steel dragon orsrsrs are expected on Tuesday, March 25, in the carpark of the Sydney Motor City carpark.The carpark is located at 1 North Strathmore St, and is expected to host an…
PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP has said he would not pull the United States out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership unless the U.S. Congress gave him the legal authority to do so.Key points:Trump said the TPP would “defend the American way of life” and “protect the American worker”But his comments come after weeks of intense criticism of the…
“Star Wars” writer Peter Steele’s first-person account of his time working on the film, “The Empire Strikes Back,” has received some criticism from critics and fans.In the novel, the film’s protagonist, Han Solo, travels to a planet in the Outer Rim to steal the plans to the Death Star.While he’s there, he’s surrounded by the…
In a world where a single steel unit can cost more than $1,000, it’s no surprise that steel is the backbone of every industry.But for many consumers, the value of steel is often less than the cost of the materials used to make it.Steel, in particular, is becoming increasingly expensive.With the cost per tonne of…
Steel Ball singer Michael Steele was born in the UK in 1939 and grew up in Sheffield, West Yorkshire, England.In 1955, he was recruited to a local rock band and signed to Mercury Records, the label for which he became the band’s lead singer and guitarist.He had his first recording contract with the label in…
A big part of the attraction of Steel is its large, expansive, open-air spaces that can be filled with any type of activity, from yoga and dance classes to music festivals to art exhibitions and even film screenings.However, for some, the real attraction of SpringSteel is the unique nature of the buildings.In fact, the buildings…
The last few years have seen a rise in the popularity of love stories, with a surge in books and movies featuring a love triangle.But the relationship in these stories has often been defined by power, a need to dominate a person and a willingness to hurt others, said Dr. Bijay Chaudhary, a professor of…
The Rio de Janeiro mayor’s former wife has been sentenced to a total of 18 months and ordered to pay $5,000 in restitution.The Brazilian Supreme Court sentenced Maria Luisa Silva to 18.5 months for embezzling more than $5 million from the city’s public works department.The judge found Silva guilty of stealing the funds from an…
