Today, around 4,500 dogs and 50 cats and their volunteer owners are at work in the UK bringing comfort and pleasure to over 100,000 people in hospital. There are many other “working dogs”. There are guard dogs, police dogs, hunting dogs and dogs for the blind....
Agent Orange has been linked to many health problems in Vietnam veterans and Vietnamese civilians. Thousands have died from conditions likely brought on by exposure to Agent Orange. The herbicide, and its componentdioxin, is considered to be one of the most dangerous substances in the world [s...
Work in professions such as police officers and health care providers who deal with terminally ill patients Struggle with substance abuse problems Live with disabilities Are LGBTQ, especially if they're younger These risks may come, in part, from heightened stress people in these groups experience...
Delegates at the University and College Union’s annual conference said they did not want to become a branch of the UK Border Agency. This is absolutely excellent. We have said many times that the state cannot run the police state by itself; they do not have the resources. They need busin...
where democracy took root because it was the best way of guaranteeing dignity to many millions of poor citizens in a post-colonial society of multiple faiths and languages – they are sure democracy is ‘backsliding’ towards a cliff edge. Catastrophism is their thing. It portrays the death of...
Lilith was sitting in a chair while uncertain medics, police officers, mechanics, and many others were surrounding her. At a distance her father was holding her mother in her arms as she cried, I’d expect him to, but he wasn’t. He was just staring at his daughter, a blank expression...
a shame! A poor, innocent, little thing like her, led astray by bad companions!” (She then grabs a knife and tries to stab him.) She’s also straight-up delightful: an acrobatic sprite, prone to shouts, disguises, and reciting poems before her boss tries to murder police officers. ...
The woman knows many different languages. D) The man wishes to visit many more countries. 14. A) Go to the library. B) Meet the woman. C) See Professor Smith. D) Have a drink in the bar. 15. A) She isn t sure when Professor Bloom will be back. , B) The man shouldn t be...
This year has been insane because so many things have happened in my life, because it’s been continuously complicated, messy, and stressful, because I’ve had doubts about all the different aspects of my life pretty much all year round, because I’ve had to make choices and only time wi...
Most likely, this person will die. Outside the primary blast radius, a person is most likely to be injured by shrapnel. The person may survive depending on how many injuries the shrapnel causes and where they're located. If shrapnel tears a hole in a major artery, then that person can ...