Tag: issues
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CPS reviewing cases involving defendants with mental health issues – Channel 4 News
[ad_1] This programme understands that the Crown Prosecution Service is reviewing some cases where mental health was a factor and is considering whether those convictions are, in fact, in the public interest. We meet a family whose daughter took her own life after she was charged with assault during a mental health crisis. Warning: there…
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7 common issues people face when speaking in public : NPR
[ad_1] It can be anxiety-inducing to deliver a speech in front of an audience. NPR’s Life Kit talks with a speechwriter and a speech coach to get their best tips for public speaking. ADRIAN MA, HOST: At some point in your life, you will probably speak in public, you know, give a toast at a…
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UK storm: Met Office issues ‘danger to life’ warning as Storm Ciaran causes flooding in UK
[ad_1] What is extreme weather? | Decomplicated Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The Met Office has issued new “danger to life” warnings across England and Wales as Britain is set to be battered by strong winds caused by…
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The FDA issues warning for eyedrop products due to infection risk : NPR
[ad_1] The FDA warned consumers to stop using eyedrop products from six different brands on Wednesday after agency investigators found bacteria contamination at a manufacturing site. Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP hide caption toggle caption Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP The FDA warned consumers to stop using eyedrop products from six different brands on Wednesday after agency investigators found…
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Can someone ask newest Republican House speaker when he plans to start ‘talking about any issues’?
[ad_1] Rep. Mike Johnson was just another Republican no-name as of last Monday, but his agenda as the newest speaker of the House is now coming into stark relief. The first rule of a Speaker Johnson-led House? Nobody gets to ask questions about Speaker Johnson. “Just asked newly minted Speaker Johnson whether he believes the…
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BMC issues fresh guidelines for construction sites to tackle air pollution
[ad_1] According to BMC guidelines, BMC asked construction sites to ensure that at least 35 feet high tin/metal sheets are erected around the periphery of construction projects having a height of more than 70 mtr. The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued new guidelines on Wednesday to curb air pollution from construction sites in Mumbai. The…
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Bush’s Institute Issues an Urgent Plea for Congress to Renew His AIDS Program
[ad_1] The institute founded by President George W. Bush issued an urgent call on Wednesday for Congress to renew the global AIDS program known as PEPFAR, a centerpiece of Mr. Bush’s foreign policy legacy that has become a victim of abortion politics on Capitol Hill. PEPFAR — the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief —…
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The Spending Spiral: Unpacking American Consumer Debt Issues
[ad_1] Consumer debt in the United States is a growing concern that impacts individuals and families across the economic spectrum. The ease of access to credit cards and loans, coupled with a culture of consumerism, has contributed to a landscape where many find themselves in a precarious financial situation. The burden of debt not only…
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Storm Babet: Met Office issues new weather warning as more torrential rain to hammer flood-hit Britain
[ad_1] Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email A fresh weather warning for rain has been issued covering a vast swathe of England already hit by flooding as a result of Storm Babet. The Met Office issued the yellow warning…
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LinkedIn issues warning to a site shaming pro-Palestinian sentiment.
[ad_1] Online posts asking to “#PrayForPalestine.” Entreaties for peace. Pleas to “Free Gaza.” Over the last 10 days, a website called anti-israel-employees.com published more than 17,000 posts, which one of the people behind the site said had been taken mainly from LinkedIn. The site, which claimed to be a “global live feed of potentially supportive…