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Stroke Calls Up 55% Following ACT F.A.S.T. Campaign
Net News Publisher —
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The Department of Health’s Act F.A.S.T. campaign has led to an increase of more than half (55.5%) in stroke calls to the emergency services (999). New research published today also shows that 84% of the public remember the campaign and its graphic depiction of stroke spreading like fire in the brain. The Act ...17 hours ago -
The Psychology of Hasan: The Ft. Hood Shooter
World of Psychology —
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I’ve held off in writing anything about the tragic Ft. Hood shooting, allowing some time for details to emerge and for emotions to settle. Random acts of violence always leave us all scratching our heads, but sometimes the violence seems so extreme, the act so irrational, one can’t help but turn and ask, “Why ...18 hours ago -
YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...2 days ago -
Fort Hood shootings kills pregnant Francheska Velez
Baby Chums —
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Tragically we can report that one of the named victims of the Forth Hood shootings, Francheska Velez, was pregnant. One of the 13 people shot dead, Francheska Velez, 21, was filling out paperwork when Major Nidal Malik Hasan began shooting at the Texas base. Francheska had only recently returned from a tour in ...3 days ago -
Officer Who Shot Suspect Is Firearms Expert
Stupidica —
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The police officer who brought down a gunman after he went on a shooting rampage at the Fort Hood Army base was on the way to have her car repaired when she heard a report over a police radio that someone was shooting people in a center where soldiers are processed before they are deployed abroad, authorities said on ...3 days ago -
VIDEO: Self-policing Wisconsin woman calls 911, turns herself in for drunk driving
Autoblog —
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Filed under: Government/Legal , Videos , Police/Emergency Click above to watch the video after the jump Here at Autoblog, we definitely dont condone drunk driving. But we have to admit it is a bit of a tricky thing. How are you supposed to tell if youre drunk if your judgment is already impaired? ...4 days ago -
U.K. Home Office Makes an Investment in Airwave to Improve Security Ahead of the 2012 Olympics
Net News Publisher —
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A multi-million pound boost to the emergency services radio communication system has been awarded as the countdown to the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games reaches 1,000 days, the Home Office has announced. This significant step in safety and security planning came as the Home Office made a ...1 week ago -
Poor leadership linked to soldier’s death
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Deficiencies in training, leadership and deployment readiness may have contributed to the death of Lieutenant Michael Fussell in Afghanistan last year, a Defence inquiry has found. The Major in charge of the operation in which Lieutenant Fussell died on November 27 has now been stood down from his command. ...1 week ago -
Increasing Shortages at Food Pantries
Public Advocate's Corner —
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“Foodpantries across the city are seeing longer lines” , reported the NY Timesearlier this month. A dramatic increase in the number of people visiting foodpantries has caused severe shortages in pantries across the city. At locationslike the St. Francis of Assisi food pantry in Morris Heights,families and ...1 week ago -
Govt. released Rs.201.06 crore under MPF scheme to States: Chidambaram
Thaindian News —
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New Delhi, Oct 30(ANI): Union Home Minister P.Chidambaram on Friday said that under the Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) scheme, Rs.201.06 crore was released to the States in October against the total allocation of Rs.1187.50 crore for 2009-10. While, Chidambaram informed that the Centre-State Memorandum of ...1 week ago -
No on Prop E until they tell us where the excess money will go
Letters to the Editor —
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Regarding the editorial “Yes on Prop E-911″ (Oct. 15). It will cost about $4 million a year for annual maintenance, but the tax will generate approximately $16 million a year. Where will the other $12 million go? It now makes sense…1 week ago -
Speaking at VoIP Conference and Expo 2009
Communications and Technology Blog - Tehrani.com —
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I really excited to speak at the Illinois Institute of Technology Rice Campus for the VoIP Conference and Expo 2009. This will be my first time to this event and interestingly the third time in recent weeks in which I am in Chicago instead of Vegas for a show. Maybe the city didnt get the Olympics but they certainly ...1 week ago -
Want to Climb Denali? It Will Cost You
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New International Investing Era
Gary A. Scott —
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A new international investing era could be created by a destructive scientific fundamental that is now so powerful it could overwhelm all other factors determining our wealth. This danger has such power that it could destroy most investors and much worse… end civilization as we know it. Photo from Wikepedia ...2 weeks ago -
Multiple Vehicle Accident at Ave. W and Batchelder St.
Sheepshead Bites —
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At approximately 6 p.m. this evening, emergency services including two fire trucks and paramedics responded to a multiple vehicle accident at the intersection of Batchelder Street and Avenue W. At least one victim was in a stretcher on the ground with a neck brace. It appeared as if three vehicles were involved in the ...2 weeks ago -
Harbour Bridge picnic may become annual
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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This mornings massive breakfast picnic which closed the Sydney Harbour Bridge could become an annual event. Sydneys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a city-wide food festival, has been hailed a success, with about 6,000 picnic goers in attendance. The eight lanes of bitumen were given a temporary ...2 weeks ago -
6,000 eat brekkie on Harbour Bridge
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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Six thousand people have found the best picnic spot in Sydney this morning - sitting down to breakfast on the Harbour Bridge. The citys first Breakfast on the Bridge, held as part of a Sydney-wide food festival, was hailed a success. Picnickers say the event was well organised and there have been very few ...2 weeks ago -
Australia faces famine, expert warns
Ohaiyo Business Magazine —
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A food production expert says Australia may face a massive famine if governments fail to address an impending global food shortage. A conference of food productivity experts in Sydney this week heard the greatest threat to the world is not climate change, but food production on land and in the water. Science ...2 weeks ago -
Dripping Springs ESD voids own election
Newstreamz San Marcos —
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An emergency services district (ESD) in the Dripping Springs area had to call off its Nov. 3 election for a sales tax increase last week because of a conflict with another sales tax election.2 weeks ago -
Indian Government approves Rs 200 crore for fire, emergency services
UwidoNews - Submitted news —
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India Thursday decided to strengthen its fire and emergency services at an estimated cost of Rs.200 crore.2 weeks ago
