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Journalist watch: Sonia Sodha
CDC Updates Profile For Vinyl Chloride Days Before Ohio Train Derailment, And Removes Section On How It Affects Children
— Read on www.eviemagazine.com/post/cdc-updates-profile-vinyl-chloride-before-ohio-train-derailment
Mariya I. Goncheva 3
Richard M. Gibson
Ainslie C. Shouldice
Jimmy D. Dikeakos
David E. Heinrichs 4Show footnotesOpen AccessPublished:January 13, 2023DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isci.2023.105975
PlumX Metrics— Read on www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(23)00052-4
COVID-19 patients admitted to ICU had higher bacterial coinfection compared to non-ICU patients, with the majority of bacterial strains isolated from sputum and blood being Gram-negative bacteri
— Read on www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/495
‼️More fires… 🤨🤨🤨
A Massive fire broke out at a renewable energy plant in Doral, Florida and has been burning for over 5 days straight, spreading to multiple floors. The smoke produced is causing enough health risk to issue “shelter in place” advisory. Officials are asking residents near the burning trash plant to stay inside as much as possible as they expect the fire to continue burning for “several days.
UK defence spending is top priority, says Mordaunt
— Read on www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64695261
Veteran presenter Rachid M’Barki is accused of running stories planted by an Israel-based organisation.
— Read on www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64677232
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USA military base in Syria
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Israel attack earthquake hit Syria
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Politician watch: Sunak
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Hand washing by surgeons – history
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Journalist watch: Laura Marcus
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BRICS
A Practical Guide to Motor Insurance Law for Learners – 2 Temple Gardens
— Read on www.2tg.co.uk/newsletters/a-practical-guide-to-motor-insurance-law-for-learners/
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USA: Epstein court documents
Epstein Docs – DocumentCloud
— Read on www.documentcloud.org/documents/6250471-Epstein-Docs
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Coronavirus: masks
WHO convenes ‘urgent’ meeting over outbreak of Marburg virus – one of the world’s deadliest diseases that kills 90% of patients and has no cure
— Read on www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-11750097/WHO-convenes-urgent-meeting-outbreak-one-worlds-deadliest-diseases.html
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Israel is not a Jewish State
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Energy costs
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Politician watch: Lisa Nandy
Uttley v Uttley; 18 Jul 2001 – swarb.co.uk
— Read on swarb.co.uk/uttley-v-uttley-18-jul-2001/
Treasury and the Bank of England are consulting on a potential digital pound, or central bank digital currency (CBDC)
— Read on www.gov.uk/government/news/hm-treasury-and-bank-of-england-consider-plans-for-a-digital-pound
Britons would be limited to 20,000 digital pounds ($24,000) each if the country goes ahead with a digital currency, Bank of England Deputy Governor Jon Cunliffe said on Tuesday.
— Read on www.reuters.com/markets/currencies/consumers-face-20000-pound-limit-digital-pound-bank-england-says-2023-02-07/
The Aseem Malhotra lecture isn’t what you think it is
— Read on sciencebasedmedicine.org/the-aseem-malhotra-lecture-isnt-what-you-think-it-is/
This study compares the COVID-19 per capita overall and excess mortality rates in the US vs rates for 20 Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
— Read on jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2798990
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Coronavirus: XBB.1.9.1
Rachel Reeves: My anger at Labour MP’s ‘fascist Israel’ outburst
— Read on www.jewishnews.co.uk/rachel-reeves-my-anger-at-labour-mps-fascist-israel-outburst/
The virus has already jumped from birds to otters and foxes, and the World Health Organization is warning against complacency in the face of H5N1.
— Read on news.sky.com/story/bird-flu-expert-calls-for-work-to-start-on-vaccine-with-risk-to-humans-increasing-12807569
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Bird flu is in Houston
An inhaled bioadhesive hydrogel to shield non-human primates from SARS-CoV-2 infection
— Read on www.nature.com/articles/s41563-023-01475-7
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Earthquake Syria and Turkey
molnupiravir
— Read on www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00347-z
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Bird Flu: WHO
Ecuador reported its first case of human transmission of bird flu in a 9-year-old girl, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday, marking a rare case of human infection a month after the country declared an animal health emergency.
— Read on www.reuters.com/world/americas/ecuador-confirms-first-human-bird-flu-infection-9-year-old-girl-2023-01-11/
The fully vaccinated 21-year-old’s condition deteriorated so rapidly that she was put on life support.
— Read on 7news.com.au/news/coronavirus/young-model-has-both-legs-amputated-after-nightmare-covid-19-complications-c-6203221
Coronavirus is one of the main pathogens that primarily targets the human respiratory system. There are several ways to transmit this virus, such as direct
— Read on link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11756-023-01332-7
Yes, masks reduce the risk of spreading COVID, despite a review saying they don’t
— Read on theconversation.com/yes-masks-reduce-the-risk-of-spreading-covid-despite-a-review-saying-they-dont-198992
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Bird flu: The avian flu strain H5N1
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H5N1 bird flu
SARS-CoV-2 vaccine protection and deaths among US veterans during 2021 | Science
— Read on www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm0620
A recent study shows why fitted masks like N95s are superior to surgical masks.
— Read on www.axios.com/2022/01/11/n95-mask-protection-covid
HIV testing: Free DIY home kit offered in England
— Read on www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-64513915
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Human rights: ECHR articles
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Politician watch: Luciana Berger
The 20th century showed how vulnerable humans are to tyrannical leaders. Today, at 65, the ECHR is as vital as ever, says barrister Adam Wagner
— Read on www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/sep/03/european-convention-human-rights-protect-65
In its recent decision in Goodlife Foods Limited v Hall Fire Protection Limited ([2018] EWCA Civ 1371) the Court of Appeal held that a particularly broad exclusion clause in a contract relating to a fire suppression system was reasonable within the framework of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977.
— Read on www.rpc.co.uk/perspectives/commercial-disputes/court-of-appeal-upholds-wide-exclusion-clause/
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Pre-lit file checklist
EXPERT EVIDENCE: BACK TO BASICS AND RECENT HOT TOPICS
Holly Doyle & Ross Fentem, Guildhall Chambers
— Read on www.guildhallchambers.co.uk/files/ExpertEvidenceBackToBasics_and_RecentHotTopics.doc
Study finds Long Covid has significant impact on UK workforce
— Read on www.southampton.ac.uk/news/2022/07/covid-workforce.page
Get free access to the complete judgment in Allison v London Underground Ltd on CaseMine.
— Read on www.casemine.com/judgement/uk/5a8ff71760d03e7f57ea7637
In Edwards-Tubb v JD Wetherspoon PLC [2011] EWCA Civ 136, the Court of Appeal held that the court could not override privilege in an earlier expert’s report, but could and would normally require waiver of the privilege as a condition of granting permission to adduce evidence from a different expert.
— Read on hsfnotes.com/litigation/2011/03/22/disclosure-of-privileged-report-as-condition-of-changing-experts-2/
Get free access to the complete judgment in Imperial Cancer Research Fund & Anor v OVE ARUP & Partners Ltd & Anor on CaseMine.
— Read on www.casemine.com/judgement/uk/5a8ff74b60d03e7f57eaaf19
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