Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Sunday, September 26, 2021

Friday, September 24, 2021

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill receives Royal Assent

Telecommunications Infrastructure (Leasehold Property) Bill receives Royal Assent: "a mechanism for an Ofcom registered Code Operator to make an application to Court to impose an interim agreement conferring Code rights where:
  • the subject premises forms part of a ‘multiple dwelling building’; and
  • the occupier (or grantor) has failed to respond to requests and notices served by the Operator.

Monday, September 20, 2021

US life expectancy

Interesting stats for 65 and 70…
https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/vsrr/VSRR10-508.pdf

Financial abuse | Hourglass

Financial abuse | Hourglass: "Financial abuse is where someone in a position of trust interferes in an older person’s ability to acquire, use or maintain their finances. It is always a crime but not always prosecuted."

Leaked documents reveal the special rules Facebook uses for 5.8M VIPs

Leaked documents reveal the special rules Facebook uses for 5.8M VIPs | Ars Technica: "Over the years, XCheck has allowed celebrities, politicians, athletes, activists, journalists, and even the owners of "animal influencers" like “Doug the Pug” to post whatever they want, with few to no consequences for violating the company’s rules.."

Science Talk - “My treatment has given me a new lease of life” – Rob’s prostate cancer story - The Institute of Cancer Research, London

Science Talk - "My treatment has given me a new lease of life" – Rob's prostate cancer story - The Institute of Cancer Research, London
https://www.icr.ac.uk/blogs/science-talk/page-details/my-treatment-has-given-me-a-new-lease-of-life-rob-s-prostate-cancer-story

Saturday, September 11, 2021

Window & gutter cleaners | Facebook

(10) Window & gutter cleaners | Facebook: "Window & gutter cleaning specialist with over 18 years experience for a friendly reliable punctual and honest service"
07935-523-960

Who we are | Hourglass

Who we are | Hourglass: "One in five older people are victims of abuse. That’s 20% of our mothers, fathers, uncles, aunties, grannies, grandads, friends and neighbours."

Identify actors, players, in the carer-caree-abuse-prevention and response.

Friday, September 10, 2021

Florida changed its COVID-19 death data just as surge began

Florida changed its COVID-19 death data just as surge began | Miami Herald: "If you chart deaths by Florida’s new method, based on date of death, it will generally appear — even during a spike like the present — that deaths are on a recent downslope. That’s because it takes time for deaths to be evaluated and death certificates processed. When those deaths finally are tallied, they are assigned to the actual date of death — creating a spike where there once existed a downslope and moving the downslope forward in time."

Help to Overcome Problems Effectively

Help to Overcome Problems Effectively: "HOPE is a licensed programme developed by Coventry University and Macmillan Cancer Support to help people who have had/or have cancer to get on with their lives."

Undocumented Immigrants Are Half as Likely to Be Arrested for Violent Crimes as U.S.-Born Citizens - Scientific American

Undocumented Immigrants Are Half as Likely to Be Arrested for Violent Crimes as U.S.-Born Citizens - Scientific American: “Simply put, we found that undocumented immigrants have lower felony arrest rates than both legal immigrants and, especially, native-born U.S. citizens,” says study co-author Michael Light, a sociologist at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Saturday, September 4, 2021

How to feel up in a downturn | Mental health | The Guardian

How to feel up in a downturn | Mental health | The Guardian: "Remember to be grateful. Spend your money on experiences, not objects. Volunteer. Nurture your relationships. Spend time in nature. Make sure you encounter new people and places. And never assume that you know what will make you happy." 2009

Thursday, September 2, 2021

Favorite Fried Rice! | Gimme Some Oven

Life the method...
Favorite Fried Rice! | Gimme Some Oven: "Remove pan from heat. And stir in your green onions, sesame oil, and scrambled eggs."