‘Les Indésirables’ Director Ladj Ly Talks Police Brutality, Political Change in Angry Paris Suburbs
French filmmaker Ladj Ly has returned to his home turf of Paris with Les Indésirables, a searing portrait of police violence and political injustice in angry suburbs that has a world premiere at the Toronto Film Festival this week. On Saturday, Ly told a TIFF panel that little has changed for the…#ladjly #lesindésirables #torontofilmfestival #tiff #lesmisérables #juryprize #visionaries #yellowvests #arabs #parisian
Source: Reuters: Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

‘I feel like a man from another era’: Neanderthal hunter Ludovic Slimak
Explorer Ludovic Slimak has dedicated decades to unearthing the mystery of our prehistoric ancestors. Now he has found a missing piece that radically reshapes our understanding – not just of the Neanderthals but of humanity itselfThere ’s no confusing Ludovic Slimak for just another hotel guest. It’s a sweltering Sunday afternoon in late August and we’ve arranged to meet in the car park of a guesthouse on the outskirts of Montélimar, southeastern France. The lawn sprinklers are in full swing; a couple of kids play in the fe nced-off poolside area. Hiding from the heat in my rental car, I’d been concerned we’d ...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - September 10, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Michael Segalov Tags: Neanderthals Anthropology Science Evolution Biology Source Type: news

Parents struggle as 27 hospitalized in Calgary daycare E. coli outbreak
Twenty-seven patients are currently hospitalized after an outbreak of shiga toxin-producing E. coli forced the closure of 11 daycare sites in the city over the Labour Day weekend.
Source: CBC | Health - September 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada/Calgary Source Type: news

Magnitude 6.8 earthquake in Morocco kills more than 1,000 people, damages historic sites
A rare, monstrous earthquake struck Morocco, sending people racing from their beds into the streets and toppling buildings in mountainous villages and ancient cities not built to withstand such force. More than 1,000 people were killed, and the toll was expected to rise as rescuers struggled…#morocco #northafrican #marrakech #moulaybrahim #hamzalamghani #kingmohammedvi #moroccan #koutoubiamosque #moroccans #unescoworldheritage
Source: Reuters: Health - September 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Meta Must Face Claims Over Health Data
As expected, a federal judge has ruled that Facebook users can proceed with a lawsuit alleging that Meta Platforms violated federal and state laws by tracking users' visits to health care providers' websites and monetizes data collected from those sites. In a decision issued Thursday, U.S.…#metaplatforms #williamorrick #meta #orrick #metapixel #ip
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

The Media Industries Most Affected by Piracy
TV networks, streaming services, Hollywood studios: Producers of audiovisual content like TV shows and movies are hit hardest by online piracy, a recent report by anti-piracy company Muso finds. In 2022, 46 percent of all visits to piracy websites pointed towards sites hosting or otherwise…#hollywood #unitedkingdom
Source: Reuters: Health - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Texas grid paid firm to stop mining crypto during heatwave
The Lone Star State apparently loves cryptocurrency so much that it’s willing to pay mining firms to not do their jobs. One of those mining operations, called Riot Platforms, claims the state’s grid operator awarded it $31.7 million in energy credits last month for agreeing to cease operations…#riotplatforms #jasonles #bitcoin #les #110s #ercot #gizmodo #gregabbott #tedcruz #benhertzsharge
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Crumbling concrete fears at host of new hospitals
The NHS has identified RAAC at 41 sites in England but the total may grow as more trusts come forward.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Debt-laden Altice in talks to sell data centres to Morgan Stanley - Les Echos
Patrick Drahi, Franco-Israeli businessman and founder of cable and mobile telecoms company Altice Group attends the inauguration of the Altice Campus in Paris, France, October 9, 2018. REUTERS/Philippe Wojazer/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights PARIS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Cable and telecoms group…#patrickdrahi #israeli #alticegroup #alticecampus #altice #lesechos #alticefrance
Source: Reuters: Health - September 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cognosante & amp; Consensus Cloud Solutions Go Live with ECFax in 5 Cities with the Launch of the First Enterprise Cloud Fax Service for Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
ECFax for Government installed in the first 40 of 2,000 VA facilities. The sites represent all five examples of VA workplaces throughout the U.S., including inpatient- and outpatient-care, pharmacies, cemeteries and administration. FALLS CHURCH, Va., Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --...
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - September 7, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: PDT VET DEI Source Type: news

Ways and Means Committee Seeks Broad Stakeholder Input on Addressing Chronic Disparities in Access to Health Care in Rural and Underserved Communities
Request for information from the U.S. House of Representative's Ways and Means Committee on improving access to healthcare for rural and underserved communities. Topics of interest include geographic payment differences, sustainable provider and facility financing, aligning sites of service, healthcare workforce, and innovate models and technology. Comments can be emailed until 5:00 pm ET on October 5 at WMAccessRFI@mail.house.gov.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - September 7, 2023 Category: Rural Health Source Type: news

Unveiling the role of social media in mental health: a GAN-based deep learning framework for suicide prevention - Kancharapu R, Ayyagari SN.
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in user participation on social networking media sites. These platforms generate vast amounts of diverse data that have a substantial impact on the mental health of the general public. Suicide, being a...
Source: SafetyLit - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Media, Marketing, and Internet Issues Source Type: news

ACE Shuts Down Three Piracy Rings in Egyptian Whack-a-Mole * TorrentFreak
Anti-piracy coalition ACE reports that Egyptian law enforcement authorities have shut down three anti-piracy rings, which operated sports, TV, and movie piracy sites. These successes are the result of close cooperation between rightsholders and the local authorities. While these successes should…#ace #egyptian #dazn #disney #sky #netflix #warnerbros #egypt #yallashootnewscom #mycima
Source: Reuters: Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Massachusetts' biopharma industry keeps growing. Two headwinds could slow it.
Massachusetts' life sciences industry grew by more than 7,000 jobs last year, outpacing competitor states even as the so-called "Covid boom" began to wane. That's according to the latest "Industry Snapshot" report put out by the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council, the trade group better known as MassBio, which examines trends in workforce, real estate, funding and policy on an annual basis. As of 2022, Massachusetts had a total of 113,994 employees, up from 106,679 in 2021. Of those, 64,195 were R&D employees — an 8.5% increase from 2021 — and 10,493 were biomanufacturing employees, up 6.3% from the year prior, althou...
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 6, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Rowan Walrath Source Type: news

New U study shows algorithms promote bias
Just watched a rom-com on Netflix? Well, now there are “top picks” just like it in your queue, thanks to the streaming service’s matching system. Every time you engage with Amazon, Facebook, Instagram, Netflix and other online sites, algorithms are busy behind the scenes chronicling your…#netflix #amazon #facebookinstagram #sachinbanker #shellyrathee #arulmishra #himanshumishra #banker
Source: Reuters: Health - September 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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