Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) causes high levels of global mortality. There is a global need to develop new antimicrobials to replace those whose efficacy is being eroded, but limited incentive for companies to engage in R&D, and a limited pipeline
of being treated like an object and judged for daring to dream bigger - and amplifies its universal resonances with society today. There is a silver lining to be found though as we see how Shields reclaimed her narrative, and seeing the empowered, confident, headstrong daughters she’s raised...
The 2013 Lloyds Risk Index lists “harmful effects of new technology” as an increasing environmental risk [157]. Some corporate insurance policies feature a general exclusion section that explicitly prohibits liability for injury or property damages from electromagnetic fields. This is considered to be...
A number of individuals favor this ranking because of its advantages.To begin with, without these ranks, it is impossible for people to make a direct parison between different colleges.In addition, it is this ranking that enables China to build up a system of assessing higher education and to...
My Dad worked for Lloyds bank and received some shares because of this. I saw how he was entertained by reading the price in the newspaper every day and I get the same pleasure looking up prices on the internet. I also hold funds/etfs but no longer hold any money in cash ISAs. The ...
Although Taoism is no longer what it was in its prime, Taoist culture still has great spiritual value in the present day and is well worth promoting worldwide. Taoist cinema plays a powerful role in the mass communication of Taoism. Current academic research on Taoist cinema has focused on an...
. The upcoming IPCC report on adaptation will rightly point out that climate change is a source of near-term risk. But we must bear in mind that it is only one source among many. We need to do clear-headed analysis, roll up our sleeves, get our checkbooks out, and start building....
When Tier 1 capital falls below a pre-specified limit, these bonds automatically convert to equity, bailing in the bondholders and helping to recapitalize the bank.15 A number of banks have issued these instruments. In 2010 Lloyds Banking Group Plc exchanged some of its subordinated bonds for...
“If that kind of ID system becomes routine and widespread, it turns us into a kind of checkpoint society.” Even in India, the system is still only used at police stations and government offices, but once the print is connected to a universal ID, it’s easy to imagine iris scans ...