Why was the Libya flooding so deadly?
Thousands of people have been killed, with thousands more missing in the floods that survivors and experts told NBC News was not merely a natural disaster. Years of civil war, corruption and institutional neglect left residents of the North African state at the mercy of Mediterranean storm…#northafrican #tarekmegerisi #libya #derna #wadidernavalley #abumansour #abdelwaneesashoor #appliedsciences #libyan #alsediqalsour
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The UAW strike at Ford, GM, and Stellantis could change the entire automotive industry forever
None The UAW is looking to regain its influence in the automotive industry. • None A more expensive labor deal will change the manufacturing equation for Detroit. • None Tesla is looming large over the strike and labor talks. On the picket line at Ford's Bronco and Ranger factory in suburban…#uaw #nonea #detroit #nonetesla #ford #bronco #unitedautoworkers #mattwegener #michiganassembly #stellantis
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘What’s our objective?’: Biden under pressure over Ukraine aid sales job
Ukraine’s biggest backers in Congress want the Biden administration to more aggressively sell America’s interest in the war, fearful that bipartisan support for aid is faltering. In recent weeks, senior House Republicans and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell have separately told national…#ukraine #republicans #mitchmcconnell #jakesullivan #volodymyrzelenskyy #whitehouses #mikerogers #defense #lloydaustin #kevinmccarthy
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The U.S. Needs a New Africa Strategy
Earlier this month, an earthquake in the vicinity of Marrakech devastated Morocco, killing thousands and inflicting untold suffering. Last week, two dams in Libya broke, washing thousands more victims into the sea. To the south of those afflicted countries, in Sub-Saharan Africa, seven national…#marrakech #morocco #libya #subsaharanafrica #wagnergroup #african #southafrica #moscow #brics #islam
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Firms forced to sell more electric cars despite petrol ban delay
But the BBC understands the motor industry has been told that a second ZEV policy, which will require that 22% of cars sold by each manufacturer have to be zero emission from 2024, is still set to be introduced. One manufacturer said that having the zero emissions mandate still in force alongside…#zev #philipnothard #coxautomotive
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Missing in action: China ’s defence minister has disappeared
It would not be the first time that a member of the government has gone missing, not even the first time this year. But what does this say about the leadership of the People’s Liberation Army? No one cares about Apple’s new iPhone, but the tech giant has more to worry about (09:24). And why an…#apple #iphone #economistpodcasts
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Our Vocabulary Is Adapting to a Hotter Planet
Discussions of climate change began even before Broecker’s paper, without any of the white-hot rhetoric that has characterized much of our approach to the issue since. In 1973, a team of environmental scientists published a paper in MIT Press under the title “Study of Man’s Impact on Climate.” They labeled that impact “inadvertent climate modification.” The phrasing, while accurate enough, never caught on. NexisLexis counts just 11 uses of the term from 1968 to 2023, with the earliest occurring on Feb. 9, 1988, on a PBS program about math and science education. “The first test w...
Source: TIME: Science - September 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Jeffrey Kluger Tags: Uncategorized climate change healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

SBF ’s Alameda Triggered Bitcoin’s 87% Crash
An ex-employee of Alameda Research recently unveiled that Sam Bankman’s Alameda Research instigated Bitcoin’s 87% crash in October 2021. In a matter of a few minutes, BTC temporarily lost more than 4/5ths of its value on Binance.US and dropped to $8200. On most other exchanges, it was trading…#alamedaresearch #sambankmans #binance #adityabaradwaj #alameda #btcs #world1n #decimalpoint #honestmistake #carolineellison
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

SHIB Burns Rapidly Increase by 317% as Price Shows Rise
Shiba Inu burn rate demonstrated impressive rise, while SHIB price is striving to recover from series of recent major declines Shibburn wallet tracker's data shows a massive rise of the Shiba Inu burn rate over the span of the last 24 hours, with more than 130 million meme coins sent to dead-end…#shib #shibburn #shibainu #meme #shibariumscan #shibarium #bone
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

GM and Stellantis blame UAW strikes for fresh layoffs
General Motors and Stellantis announced fresh layoffs Wednesday that they blamed on damage from the United Auto Workers strike, and the labor standoff grew more tense just two days before the union was expected to call for new walkouts. Stellantis provided a glimmer of hope for a breakthrough by…#generalmotors #stellantis #unitedautoworkers #shawnfain #ford #uaw #harrykatz #cornelluniversity #marickmasters #waynestateuniversity
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Indeed CEO: ' AI is changing the way we find jobs and how we work. People like me should not be alone in making decisions that affect millions of people '
At a recent panel discussion, someone asked, “Are you excited or concerned about AI?” My answer was, “Yes.” I am excited about AI–and I am deeply concerned. Any technology that affords extraordinary power must also be wielded with extraordinary care. The more powerful the tool, the more care is…#luddites #industrialrevolution #whiteamericans #sat #gre #uniformbarexam #intro #advancedsommelier #responsibleai #ibramxkendi
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

China Sees Calls for Deep Reform, Others Urge More Spending
Debate is raging in China over how to respond to the country’s economic slowdown, pitting advocates of deeper reforms against others calling for more state spending. Advisers who influence policy-making but do not wield direct power have emerged from the shadows to call for structural reforms,…#advisers #beijing #yuyongding #imf #liushijin #yigang #taowang #ubs #asiandevelopmentbank #dengxiaoping
Source: Reuters: Health - September 21, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Wildfire Smoke Pollution a Growing Global Threat
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- More people around the world are exposed to wildfire smoke that has the potential to harm human health, and their numbers are growing, new research finds. More than 2 billion people are exposed to at least one day of...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Millions Are Exposed to Secondhand Smoke and Don ' t Know It
THURSDAY, Sept. 21, 2023 -- A lot of people who think they don ’t have secondhand smoke exposure actually do, according to a new study that compared survey answers with blood tests. According to the results of sensitive blood tests, more than half...
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 21, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

The Petri Dish: Three startups launch, and David Liu is at it again
Three startups launch, and David Liu has co-founded another gene-editing startup. More in the Petri Dish.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 21, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

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