Disaster early-warning systems are 'doomed to fail' - only collective action can plug the gaps - Tupper AC, Fearnley CJ.
Disasters associated with natural hazards are constantly in the headlines. Some involve predictable human-made factors, such as the catastrophic floods in Derna, Libya, in September, which were caused by the collapse of two dams after torrential rains. Oth... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Commentary Source Type: news
David Cameron's foreign policy record examined
As the dust settles after David Cameron's appointment as foreign secretary, the former Tory leader's track record on the world stage is now under scrutiny. His legacy as prime minister "is riddled with controversy", said 's political correspondent Ben Quinn, particularly citing "his triggering of…#davidcameron #tory #benquinn #secondworldwar #jameslandale #foreignoffice #libya #aubreyallegretti #muammargaddafi #bbcnews (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IEA raises oil demand growth forecasts, flags possible 2024 surplus
An oil pump of IPC Petroleum France is seen during sunset outside Soudron, near Reims, France, February 6, 2023. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights LONDON, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday raised its oil demand growth forecasts for this…#ipcpetroleumfrance #soudron #reims #opec #iea #saudiarabia #northernhemisphere #middleeast #libya #saudi (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Libya Turns Away Oil Tanker, Citing Prior Israel Shipment
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Campus Anti-Semitism in 1970
I was a junior at the University of California, Los Angeles when Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban came to town. It was Nov. 12, 1970, and he’d arrived to give a speech on Israel’s conflicts with its neighbors. Alongside thousands of other students eager to hear him, I strolled to Pauley…#israeli #abbaeban #israel #pauleypavilion #libyan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Putin ’s Move to Secure Libya Bases Is New Regional Worry for US
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Source: Reuters: Health - November 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Today ’s Wordle #869 Hints, Clues And Answer For Sunday, November 6th
Lazy Sunday time, folks! And as we do on some lazy Sundays, here are some interesting and crazy things that happened on this day in history: • 1605: The Gunpowder Plot - Guy Fawkes, a member of the Gunpowder Plot, was arrested while guarding explosives placed beneath the House of Lords in London.…#gunpowderplot #houseoflords #catholic #susanbanthony #italoturkishwar #ottomanempire #tripolitaniavilayet #libya #woodrowwilson #ludwigiii (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Watch: Hillary Clinton Snaps At Heckler Who Blasts Her Support For " War-Mongering " Joe Biden
Watch: Hillary Clinton Snaps At Heckler Who Blasts Her Support For "War-Mongering" Joe Biden With international headlines once again floating the possibility of WW3, this time connected with Israel-Gaza events and not Ukraine, the White House is coming under growing criticism for Biden's…#hillaryclinton #ww3 #israel #ukraine #democrats #middleeast #libya #syria #columbiauniversity #teamamerica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can anyone give me a eli5 analogy of this excerpt?
A History of Central Banking and the Enslavement of Mankind is Stephen Mitford Goodson's companion volume to Inside the South African Reserve Bank Its Origins and Secrets Exposed. While the latter volume describes the mechanics of the fraudulent usury banking system, with a focus on Goodson's…#enslavementofmankind #goodson #sareservebank #hiddenhand #worldwars #napoleonic #americanrevolution #juliuscaesar #libya #tsarnicholas (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Trump vows to expand his travel ban to Gaza
CLIVE, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump on Monday called for barring potential refugees from Gaza from entering the U.S., promising to “expand” his travel ban that President Joe Biden’s administration rescinded in 2021. “We aren’t bringing in anyone from Gaza, Syria, Somalia, Yemen or Libya or…#iowa #donaldtrump #gaza #syria #somalia #yemen #libya #trump #muslims #muslim (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A report that foreshadows CPI is a mix of good and bad
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appeared in CNN Business’ Nightcap newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. Inflation’s like a bad roommate who you’re stuck living with until your lease is up. A fresh set of that was released today leads me to believe we could be seeing…#cnnbusinessnightcap #refinitiv #libya #priceindex #aliciawallace #federalreserve (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 12, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Floods In Libya And India Highlight Rising Risk To Dams
Last week, a flood on the Teetsa River swept through villages in the Himalayan mountains of India, taking out bridges and homes. At least 40 people were killed, with more than a hundred people still missing. The root of the disaster appeared to be a natural one, as an avalanche sent ice and…#teetsariver #himalayan #libya #wadiderna #puertorico #colombia #michigan #midland #laos #mississippiriver (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 11, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Meet Dr Sumaya Shaftar providing urgent mental health support to flood-affected people in ...
11 October 2023 – In the wake of the devastating flood crisis that struck Libya, the World Health Organization (WHO) works with local health authorities in eastern Libya to establish a range of mental health services, from basic psychological first aid to specialized psychiatric care. WHO is supporting the setting up of mental health clinics staffed by specialists to respond to the immediate needs of affected people and help deeply traumatized survivors to deal with grief, anxiety, and loss.
Meet Dr Sumaya Shaftar, a 44-year-old mental health specialist, who is based at a primary health care centre in Derna, Libya. The ...
Source: WHO EMRO News - October 11, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news
WHO works to strengthen mental health services in Libya in the aftermath of Storm Daniel
10 October 2023, Tripoli, Libya – Following the devastation wrought by Storm Daniel, hundreds of thousands of people in eastern Libya are mourning the loss of loved ones, homes, possessions and livelihoods. Tens of thousands more are desperately hoping for news of the nearly 9000 people who remain missing.
WHO estimates that at least 1 in 5 people will suffer from mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder in the aftermath of a major emergency like Storm Daniel. Mental health services were one of the top 3 priorities – along with safe water and primary health care services ...
Source: WHO EMRO News - October 10, 2023 Category: Middle East Health Source Type: news
IMF-World Bank meeting: Old problems and new headwinds
Follow on Apple, Google or Spotify. Listen on the Reuters app. Read the transcript here. The IMF-World Bank annual meeting takes place in Marrakech just weeks after a deadly Moroccan earthquake. The setting is apt for emerging markets and defaulting countries that are struggling with headwinds…#apple #google #spotify #imfworldbank #marrakech #moroccan #argentina #libya #derna #imf (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
