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Almost third of female firefighters have faced harassment at FBU events, report finds | Firefighters
Nearly a third of female firefighters have experienced sexual harassment at events related to union activity, a survey seen by the Guardian has disclosed. Female members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) said unwelcome “jokes” of a sexual nature and comments about someone’s body, clothes or sex life have been commonplace at union-related events. Thirty…
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VIDEO: Watch how Hamas sniper takes out Israeli officer
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The Hamas military wing, Qassam Brigades released its video of the targeting an Israeli officer in the invaded Gaza Strip with a sniper. Continue Reading News Source: en.mehrnews.com
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Iran capable of building nuclear bomb in one week, report finds as Middle East tensions flare
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}} An Iran watchdog group says the country has enough weapons-grade uranium to build a nuclear weapon in just one week. The Institute for Science and International Security published the findings in a report on Monday, saying Tehran could produce a total of six bombs in a month. “The volatile situation in the region…
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Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon has hidden ocean under its crust, say scientists | Saturn
A moon of Saturn that resembles the Death Star from Star Wars because of a massive impact crater on its surface has a hidden ocean buried miles beneath its battered crust, researchers say. The unexpected discovery means Mimas, an ice ball 250 miles wide, becomes the latest member of an exclusive club, joining Saturn’s Titan…
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Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon may have a secret young ocean – scientists
Sign up for a full digest of all the best opinions of the week in our Voices Dispatches email Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter A “remarkably young” ocean may be hiding beneath the icy cratered surface of Saturn’s “Death Star” moon – making it “a prime candidate” for studying the origins of…
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Steps You Can Take To Protect Your Premature Infant’s Vision
close-up father holding sleepy baby Image by Freepik This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined regenerative medicine as the collection of interventions that restore tissues and organs damaged…
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DIA Report on Iranian Arms Used by Houthi Forces – USNI News – USNI News
DIA Report on Iranian Arms Used by Houthi Forces – USNI News USNI News Continue Reading News Source: https://news.usni.org/2024/02/07/dia-report-on-iranian-arms-used-by-houthi-forces
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In UK, activists lay out children’s clothes in memory of Gaza kids Israel has killed
Activists in Britain have laid out children’s clothing stretching five kilometers on a beach in memory of the 11,500 children Israel has killed in Gaza. The poignant art installation laid along the Bournemouth beach by the political activism group Led By Donkeys was composed of more than 11,000 sets of clothes to represent the children…
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Number of child passenger deaths in crashes with alcohol-impaired driver from 2011–2020 remains stable
The proportion of child passengers who died in crashes involving an alcohol-impaired driver has remained unchanged in the last decade, according to research published online Feb. 6 in Pediatrics. Kyran Quinlan, M.D., M.P.H., from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, and colleagues provided an update on… Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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More ‘navigators’ are helping women travel to have abortions
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Chloe Bell is a case manager at the National Abortion Federation. She spends her days helping people cover the cost of an abortion and, increasingly, the interstate travel many of them need to get the procedure. … Continue Reading News Source: medicalxpress.com
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