Wednesday, 24 April, 2019

Day: March 26, 2018

Photographs March 2018 4

Posted on Monday, 26 March, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

Credits: The Guardian, International Business Times, Reuters, The Sony Photography Exhibition, The Sunday Times.

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Man Living With Alzheimer's Climbs Mountain Everyday

Man Living With Alzheimer’s Climbs Mountain Everyday

Posted on Monday, 26 March, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

The night before we are due to climb the Old Man of Coniston, Sion Jair calls to warn that, chances are, we won’t be able to go up the 803m Lake District fell in the morning. I look out the window of my hotel. There’s little wind; the temperature is

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Fake News And Online Disinformation

Fake News And Online Disinformation

Posted on Monday, 26 March, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

In January 2018, the European Commission set up a high-level group of experts (“the HLEG”) to advise on policy initiatives to counter fake news and disinformation spread online. The main deliverable of the HLEG was a report designed to review best practices in the light of fundamental principles, and suitable

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Facts About Time Zones

Facts About Time Zones

Posted on Monday, 26 March, 2018 by Zheluo Cai

Telegraph Travel has uncovered a few oddities on the subject of time zones. Greenland is in the same time zone as Britain Despite its location in the middle of the North Atlantic, between Iceland and Canada, a narrow slither of eastern Greenland – the weather station of Danmarkshavn and a

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Alert - Drug-Resistant Infections in Patients Who Had Weight-Loss Surgery in Mexico Wednesday, 17 April, 2019
Some US residents returning from Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, have been diagnosed with infections caused by an antibiotic-resistant form of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteria. (weight loss surgery, bariatric, Tijuana, Mexico, Grand View Hospital, VIM, carbapenemase)
Alert - Ebola in Democratic Republic of the Congo Tuesday, 16 April, 2019
There is an outbreak of Ebola in the North Kivu (Kivu Nord) and Ituri provinces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

United Kingdom - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Monday, 22 April, 2019
Exercise increased caution in the United Kingdom due to terrorism. Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in the United Kingdom. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, parks, major sporting and cultural events, educational institutions, airports, and other […]
Sri Lanka - Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution Sunday, 21 April, 2019
Exercise increased caution in Sri Lanka due to terrorism. Terrorist groups continue plotting possible attacks in Sri Lanka. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning, targeting tourist locations, transportation hubs, markets/shopping malls, local government facilities, hotels, clubs, restaurants, places of worship, parks, major sporting and cultural events, educational institutions, airports, and other public areas. […]