Canada edge out Czechs to reach BJK Cup final, Italy down Slovenia
SEVILLE, Spain, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Gabriela Dabrowski and Leylah Fernandez beat Katerina Siniakova and Barbora Krejcikova to secure a 2-1 victory over Czech Republic on Saturday and send Canada into the Billie Jean King Cup final for the first time. Krejcikova, the world number 10, put the Czechs…#seville #spain #gabrieladabrowski #leylahfernandez #katerinasiniakova #barborakrejcikova #czechrepublic #billiejeankingcup #krejcikova #marketavondrousova (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Medical education must include the field ’s Nazi past, expert panel urges
All health care students worldwide should learn the history of medicine during the Nazi regime and the Holocaust, according to a report published Wednesday by
The Lancet
. The journal
formed a commission in 2021
to explore how the lessons from that time could help improve medical education in the future. In its
50-page report
, the commission highlights the stories of victims, perpetrators, collaborators, and resisters of Nazi crimes in the practice of medicine. These include the use of concentration camp prisoners in heinous medical experiments, widespread forced steril...
Source: ScienceNOW - November 10, 2023 Category: Science Source Type: news
Czech power company CEZ says its net profit is $1.3 billion for 3 quarters of the year
The Czech power utility CEZ says its net profit was $1.3 billion for the three quarters of the year, a 43% decline from a year ago.#czech #cez (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Prevalence of personal protective equipment (PPE)-related injuries among Czech and Slovak healthcare professionals - Antalov á N, Riad A, LeBlanc K, Woo K, Pokorná A.
A descriptive cross-sectional survey-based study was conducted between November-December 2021 (which is perceived as a second wave of the pandemic) among HCPs in the Czech Republic and Slovakia to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors of their self-repo... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 8, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Meta Adds New Tools to Provide More Opportunity for Creators in the Coming Holiday Period
With the holiday season fast approaching, which will see more people turning to their devices for entertainment, Meta’s looking to help creators capitalize on the opportunity, by providing new incentives within its creator offerings, including an expansion of digital gifts, new ways to promote…#meta #ig #austria #belgium #bulgaria #chile #colombia #croatia #czechia #denmark (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Zdenek Macal, Conductor With an International Reach, Dies at 87
Shuttling between Europe and the United States, he conducted the world’s great orchestras. He was music director of the New Jersey Symphony for 11 years. Zdenek Macal, a Czech-born conductor who drew a distinctively rich and full sound from orchestras in several countries, including the New Jersey…#newjerseysymphony #zdenekmacal #czech #prague #antonindvorak #josefsuk #gustavmahler #sergeirachmaninoff #berlinphilharmonic #czechphilharmonic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Experimental data about the evacuation of preschool children from nursery schools, Part I: Ppe-movement behaviour - Najmanov á H, Ronchi E.
This article presents experimental data sets and information about the pre-movement behaviour and specific evacuation conditions observed in 15 evacuation drills in 10 nursery schools in the Czech Republic involving 970 children (3--7 years of age) and 87 ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Experimental data about the evacuation of preschool children from nursery schools, Part II: movement characteristics and behaviour - Najmanov á H, Ronchi E.
This article presents experimental data sets about the evacuation movement and behaviour of preschool children observed during 15 evacuation drills in 10 nursery schools in the Czech Republic involving 970 children (3-7 years of age) and 87 staff members. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 30, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
Big Bank Bought Up Apple, Tesla, AT & T, and Microsoft Stock
The central bank of the Czech Republic recently increased investments in many U.S.-traded stocks.#czechrepublic (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Elvis Lenic ’s ‘Ship,’ About Croatian Shipyard, Wins at Ji.hlava Documentary Festival
From hulks of collective ruins to immigrant family struggles, marginalized communities and climate crises, the 27th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival wrapped Saturday with honors for work from diverse perspectives on a myriad of pressing subjects. The Opus Bonum main prize went to…#opusbonum #elvislenics #croatian #uljanik #lenic #jihlava #czech #jarmilastukovas #hungarian #belatarr (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ji.hlava Award Winner Pepa Lubojacki Calls for Compassion in ‘If Pigeons Turned to Gold’: ‘You Can Love People Also as Addicts’
Pepa Lubojacki’s “If Pigeons Turned to Gold” was named the most promising European project at Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival. The Czech-Slovak co-production follows four family members, including Lubojacki’s own brother and cousins, unhoused for over a decade and struggling with addiction. “I…#pepalubojacki #czech #upp #jihlava #claw #wandakaprálová #kláramamojková #matejsotník #gučafilms #asaslovak (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vista Outdoor Announces Sale of Lewiston Ammunition Plants and Other Operations
LEWISTON - Vista Outdoor Inc., the parent company of 41 brands that design, manufacture and market sporting and outdoor products to consumers around the globe, has announced a definitive agreement to sell its Sporting Products business, including the company's Lewiston ammunition manufacturing…#sportingproducts #lewiston #czechoslovakgroup #vistaoutdoors #vistaoutdoor #michalstrnad #czech #outdoorproducts #garymcarthur #csg (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vista Outdoor sells ammunition business in $1.91 billion deal
Vista Outdoor, which is planning on spinning off its outdoor sports business unit into a separate company this year, will sell off its shooting sports businesses first in a $1.91 billion deal with Czechoslovak Group a.s. ("CSG"). CSG is acquiring four factories and the consumer brands CCI,…#vistaoutdoor #czechoslovakgroup #csg #cci #federalhevishot #remington #speer #czech #michalstrnad #outdoorproducts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Vista Outdoor to sell sporting products unit in $1.91 bln deal, cuts sales forecast
said on Monday it would sell its sporting products business in a $1.91 billion deal, although its shares tumbled about 20% in early trading after it cut its full-year sales forecast. The all-cash sale of the sporting products unit, which includes its guns and ammunition business, to privately held…#vistaoutdoorvston #czechoslovakgroup #csg #vistaoutdoor #vista #andykeegan #revelyst #czech #ukraine #italian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The bigger the threat, the longer the gaze? A cross-cultural study of Somalis and Czechs - Štolhoferová I, Frynta D, Janovcová M, Rudolfová V, Elmi HSA, Rexová K, Berti DA, Král D, Sommer D, Landová E, Frýdlová P.
High fear reaction, preferential attention, or fast detection are only a few of the specific responses which snakes evoke in humans. Previous research has shown that these responses are shared amongst several distinct cultures suggesting the evolutionary o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - October 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Non-Human Animals and Insects Source Type: news
