Some German Jews say their country goes too far defending Israel
What do an Indian poet, an Australian political scientist, an Irish folk troupe, a British architect, a Bangladeshi photographer, an American historian of the Holocaust, a Chilean composer, an Israeli-Austrian playwright, a Dutch footballer, a German-Nigerian journalist, a Palestinian novelist, a…#australian #irish #bangladeshi #holocaust #chilean #israeli #dutch #nigerian #palestinian #southafrican (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
The Threat to Black History and Its Founding Father
Black history is under attack, and that includes the story of Black History Month's founder himself. Without historian and activist Carter G. Woodson's lifelong dedication to ensuring that we celebrate the contributions and positive impact of Black Americans, so much may have been lost. And it is…#cartergwoodson #blackamericans #woodson #washingtondc #blackhistorymonth #geraldford #martinlutherkingjr #malcolmx #frederickdouglas #idabwells (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Origin of the first handheld breath alcohol analyzer incorporating an electrochemical sensor - Jones AW.
Historical events leading to the development of the first handheld instrument for breath alcohol analysis using an electrochemical sensor are reviewed. The first prototype instrument, known as the Alcolmeter Pocket Model, became available in 1972 and weigh... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 2, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Alcohol and Other Drugs Source Type: news
California Legislature Introduces Slavery Reparations Bills
Authored by Eric Lundrum via American Greatness, On Wednesday, lawmakers in the state of California introduced a series of bills aimed at providing reparations for historical slavery, which would include giving out property and financial…#ericlundrum #americangreatness #politico #gavinnewsom #stevenbradford #blackcaucus #wilson #newsom #coreyjackson #diversityequity (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Early bird registration now open for the Global Evidence Summit
Today marks the official opening ofregistration for attendance at the second Global Evidence Summit (GES) 2024. Organized by the world’s leading organizations in evidence synthesis and evidence-based practice, including Cochrane, JBI, Guidelines International Network (GIN), and The Campbell Collaboration, the summit is set to take place in the historical city of Prague, Czech Republic, from 10 to 13 September 2024, with satellite meetings on 9 September 2024.The GES is intended as a multi-disciplinary and cross-cultural event to exchange ideas about how we best produce, summarise and disseminate evidence to info...
Source: Cochrane News and Events - February 1, 2024 Category: Information Technology Authors: Muriah Umoquit Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche exceeds guidance and achieves sales growth of 1% (CER) for 2023 despite sharp COVID-19 sales decline
Group salesgrow by 1%1 at constant exchange rates (CER; -7% in CHF), more than offsetting the decline in COVID-19-related sales and biosimilar erosion, and thereby exceeding 2023 guidanceExcluding COVID-19 products,Group sales increase by 8%Pharmaceuticals Divisionsalesincrease by 6% (excluding COVID-19 medicine Ronapreve: +9%) due to ongoing high demand for newer medicines, with eye medicine Vabysmo continuing to be the top growth driver, followed by Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Hemlibra (haemophilia A) and Polivy (blood cancer)Diagnostics Division salesare 13% lower due to high demand for COVID-19 tests in 2022; strong ...
Source: Roche Investor Update - February 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
[Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR] Roche exceeds guidance and achieves sales growth of 1% (CER) for 2023 despite sharp COVID-19 sales decline
Group salesgrow by 1%1 at constant exchange rates (CER; -7% in CHF), more than offsetting the decline in COVID-19-related sales and biosimilar erosion, and thereby exceeding 2023 guidanceExcluding COVID-19 products,Group sales increase by 8%Pharmaceuticals Divisionsalesincrease by 6% (excluding COVID-19 medicine Ronapreve: +9%) due to ongoing high demand for newer medicines, with eye medicine Vabysmo continuing to be the top growth driver, followed by Ocrevus (multiple sclerosis), Hemlibra (haemophilia A) and Polivy (blood cancer)Diagnostics Division salesare 13% lower due to high demand for COVID-19 tests in 2022; strong ...
Source: Roche Media News - February 1, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
On the High Seas, a Pillar of Global Trade Is Under Attack
Security crises from the Red Sea to the Black Sea pose a troubling question: How much has freedom of navigation been a historical anomaly, unlikely to endure?#redsea #blacksea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ripple: XRP Historical Patterns Suggest Potential Price Explosion
Two noteworthy crypto analysts have spotted similarities that point to XRP repeating the price explosion that captivated markets five years ago. The potential return awaits a symmetrical triangle breakout that could launch imminently. A recent report directs attention to historical price patterns…#xrp #triangle #ripplexrp (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 31, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Federal Science and Engineering Support to Higher Education Increased 10 % in FY 2021
In FY 2021, federal agency obligations to universities and colleges for science and engineering ( S&E ) activities increased to a historical high of nearly $ 43 billion, up 10.5 % from FY 2020. S&E activities include research and development ( R&D ) ; R&D plant ; facilities and equipment for instruction in S&E ; fellowships, traineeships, and training grants ; and other general support for S&E. Estimates are from the FY 2021 Survey of Federal Science and Engineering Support to Universities, Colleges, and Nonprofit Institutions, conducted by the National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics within the National Scie...
Source: NSF - Statistics on U.S. Science and Engineering Resources - January 29, 2024 Category: Statistics Source Type: news
UNISON joins Cheltenham rally to defend the right to strike
On Saturday 27 January, around 5,000 people took to the streets of Cheltenham against the Tories’ new anti-strike laws.
The date marked the 40th anniversary of GCHQ’s ban on trade unions, when Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government attacked trade union rights in 1984.
UNISON, along with other unions, say there are parallels between this historical event and the new Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023.
The Minimum Service Levels Act could restrict the right to strike for over five million workers. The new law stipulates that, when workers in certain public sectors vote to strike, they could be f...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - January 29, 2024 Category: Food Science Authors: Janey Starling Tags: Article minimum service levels right to strike Source Type: news
A Bayesian model for predicting monthly fire frequency in Kenya - Orero L, Omondi EO, Omolo BO.
This study presents a comprehensive analysis of historical fire and climatic data to estimate the monthly frequency of vegetation fires in Kenya. This work introduces a statistical model that captures the behavior of fire count data, incorporating temporal... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 29, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Ex-White House Official Says Bitcoin Could Reach $170,000 Post Halving
Anthony Scaramucci, the founder of SkyBridge Capital, has made bullish predictions about the Bitcoin potential trajectory, suggesting a “conservative” increase of more than 300% in the coming months, with a possible peak of $170,000 after the halving in April, based on historical data. Scaramucci…#anthonyscaramucci #skybridgecapital #bitcoin #arkinvest #cathiewood #bitcointoclimbafter #scaramucci #blackrock #fidelity #tradingview (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 29, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Fed Following Historical Pattern
If the Fed cuts in March, it will be eight months after the last Fed hike, which is exactly the average of all previous Fed hike cycles, see chart below. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 28, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
What ’s next for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana?
The post What’s next for Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News In the latest analysis by Crypto World, the analyst discussed the current state of the cryptocurrency market. The focus was on Bitcoin’s historical patterns, recent retesting of critical levels, and…#bitcoinethereum #cryptoworld #ethereum #bitcoinetfnews #grayscale #bitcoin #bitcoinpriceoutlook #ethereumanalysis #rsi #solana (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
