Richard Hay

Oct 24, 2024 | windowsobserver.com | Richard Hay

Many of you already know this via social media, but on July 1st, 2024, I retired from Microsoft after joining the company three years ago today. That just happened to also be the 20th Anniversary of Windows XP and so it was cool to share that date with such a great operating system. Today, I was prompted to finally post this on the site as it is once again Windows XP’s anniversary – its 23rd.

Oct 20, 2024 | spiritualbytes.com | Richard Hay

By Deacon Richard Hay“Balancing the Extremes”I recently had a conversation with someone where we talked about the extremes that are part of our lives these days. We often encounter these extremes through social media, the news, people we interact with and maybe even within our own family and friends. As I mentioned in a recent homily, we live in a world where the extremes are much more pronounced than they have been in the past.

Oct 11, 2024 | mondaq.com | Richard Hay |Harry Eddis |Michael Voisin |Sophia Le Vesconte

The Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority have now launched the UK Digital Securities Sandbox. This allows regulated market infrastructures and new entrants to apply to operate digital securities market infrastructure within a more flexible legal and regulatory environment. The final framework is largely based on the regulators' initial proposals, but with a number of welcome adjustments.

Sep 25, 2024 | dailypioneer.com | Richard Hay

The deepening communal rivalry in Manipur demands urgent attention, dialogue and reconciliation for the future of this regionAs part of my responsibilities as a Member of Parliament, I have had the opportunity to visit Northeast India to expand the community development programms initiated by the Government of India. Given the evolving turbulence in the region, I find myself reflecting on those visits, struggling to reconcile my previous perceptions with the current unrest.

Aug 18, 2024 | spiritualbytes.com | Richard Hay

By Deacon Richard Hay“Jesus and us; with us; for us; in us.”In my last homily, I shared with you about how we had entered into Ordinary Time in the Church’s liturgical calendar – the longest season in our church year. I also described it as anything but ordinary. Well, we are four weeks into a five week stretch in this anything but ordinary season where we have been in the gospel of John – in the sixth chapter – in what is commonly described as the Bread of Life discourse.