blog.TO1d ago
The number of international student arrivals in Canada is dropping significantly
The federal government's push to bring Canada's temporary resident population back to "sustainable levels" has resulted in a massive decrease in international student arrivals.On Tuesday, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) released the latest data on new international student numbers ...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/03/international-student-arrivals-canada-dropped-significantly-last-two-years/
CBC Kitchener-WaterlooFeb 9
Cap on international students to blame for decrease in ridership, says Grand River Transit
A report going before a Region of Waterloo council committee says there were 4.1 million fewer Grand River Transit riders in 2025 compared to 2024.
#ridership #decrease #GrandRiverTransit #RegionofWaterloo
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/cap-on-international-students-to-blame-for-decrease-in-ridership-says-grand-river-transit-9.7077410?cmp=rss
WordofTheHourDec 27

#decrease : to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence

- French: diminution

- Italian: decremento

- Portuguese: diminuir

- Spanish: disminución

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Hacker NewsOct 31

How to build silos and decrease collaboration (on purpose)

https://www.rubick.com/how-to-build-silos-and-decrease-collaboration/

#HackerNews #How #to #build #silos #and #decrease #collaboration #(on #purpose) #silos #collaboration #workplace #culture #team #dynamics #strategy

Jade Rubick - How to build silos and decrease collaboration (on purpose)

Although counter-intuitive, it can be beneficial to build silos and decrease collaboration between teams. Balance the need for collaboration, coordionation, and communication with these tips.

Osna.FMAug 29, 2025
Import prices in Germany decreased by 1.4 percent in July 2025 compared to July 2024, according to data released Friday by the Federal Statistical Office (Desta... https://news.osna.fm/?p=13456 | #news #decrease #july #sees
July 2025 Sees 1..4% Decrease - Osna.FM

Import prices fell in July 2025, down 1.4% from July 2024 - get the latest import data and analysis.

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WordofTheHourAug 24, 2025

#decrease : to be diminished gradually, in size, degree, number, duration, etc., or in strength, quality, or excellence

- French: diminution

- Italian: decremento

- Portuguese: diminuir

- Spanish: disminución

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ABDELAZIZJul 17, 2025

The UK can decrease voting from 16 years. What to know star-news.press/wp

,The UK can decrease voting from 16 years. What to know star-news.press/wp, 2025-07-17 12:20:00 Globalnews Digital #decrease #voting #years

https://star-news.press/uk-lower-voting-age-to-16-electoral-reform/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=jetpack_social

The UK Can Decrease Voting From 16 Years. What To Know Star-news.press/wp

The government said the proposed changes were part of an effort to boost public trust in democracy and would align voting rights across Britain.

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eicker.news ᳇ tech newsJul 11, 2025
A #study by #METR found that #experienceddevelopers using #AIcoding tools on mature projects experienced a 19% #decrease in #productivity, contrary to their 20% increase estimate. While the results suggest limitations in AI coding tools, they do not negate their potential benefits in other contexts. https://secondthoughts.ai/p/ai-coding-slowdown?eicker.news #tech #media #news
Not So Fast: AI Coding Tools Can Actually Reduce Productivity

Study Shows That Even Experienced Developers Dramatically Overestimate Gains

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DegrowthUKMay 19, 2025

#Degrowth an Anglicisation of #decroissance (Fr),  #decrecimiento (Sp)

Another way to say it: to #decrease

That's it:
In a world with diminishing resources and greater contamination:

Fewer cars, fewer chemicals, fewer weapons, fewer media channels, less rubbish, less waste, fewer false 'needs'.
But greater health, greater kindness, greater sharing, responsibility, equality, solidarity.

Focussing on what we, the people, need and not what the system, capitalism, the property owners need.

DegrowthUKMay 16, 2025

#Degrowth an Anglicisation of #decroissance (Fr),  #decrecimiento (Sp)

Another way to say it: to #decrease

That's it:
In a world with diminishing resources and greater contamination:

Fewer cars, fewer chemicals, fewer weapons, fewer media channels, less rubbish, less waste, fewer false 'needs'.
But greater health, greater kindness, greater sharing, responsibility, equality, solidarity.

Focussing on what we, the people need and not what the system, capitalism, the property owners need.