gin Markazi: Why Dana White is staging UFC 249 amid coronavirus By www.latimes.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:58:48 -0400 Dana White is staging UFC 249 on Saturday night in Florida. It will be the first live major professional sports event in the U.S. in nearly two months. Full Article
gin Convalescent plasma trials begin for coronavirus treatment By news.sky.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 12:30:00 +0100 Trials to treat COVID-19 using the blood plasma from those who have already recovered from the illness have begun. Full Article
gin Accurate 3D imaging of sperm cells moving at top speed could improve IVF treatments By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Tel Aviv University (TAU) researchers have developed a safe and accurate 3D imaging method to identify sperm cells moving at a high speed. The new method has the potential to significantly improve IVF treatments. Full Article
gin Potentially fatal combinations of humidity and heat are emerging across the globe By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT A new study has identified thousands of incidents of previously rare or unprecedented extreme heat/humidity combinations in parts of Asia, Africa, Australia, South America and North America, including in the US Gulf Coast region. Full Article
gin COVID-19 and the role of tissue engineering By www.eurekalert.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:00:00 EDT Tissue engineering has a unique set of tools and technologies for developing preventive strategies, diagnostics, and treatments that can play an important role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article
gin What does the Virgin Media-O2 merger mean for the UK? By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:27:22 +0100 The two firms have announced plans to bring together their mobile, broadband and pay-TV services. Full Article
gin Study begins into how coronavirus spreads and why some people are more affected than others By www.itv.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 20:07:23 +0100 As part of the study, samples of blood, saliva and nasal swabs from healthcare workers in a bid to answer key questions about the virus. Full Article
gin New York City is digging trenches to bury the coronavirus dead By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 05:21:04 GMT Typically, some 25 bodies are interred each week on Hart Island. Now they are burying that many each day. Full Article
gin Boris Johnson 'able to do short walks' but UK Prime Minister's recovery only just beginning By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 10:56:01 GMT Johnson's father Stanley said his son's illness "got the whole country to realise this is a serious event". Full Article
gin Europe is emerging from the pandemic with beds and ventilators to spare By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 14:53:04 GMT All across Europe, the numbers are coming down. There is finally good news to share. Full Article
gin As the day unfolded: Donald Trump to suspend immigration into US as COVID-19 economic fallout hits Virgin Australia, oil price, Australian death toll at 72 By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:01:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
gin Full time schooling to resume term three, beginning with one day a week in May By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:21:01 GMT NSW students will go back to school one day a week from mid-May, with temperature checks and priority COVID testing for teachers Full Article
gin As the day unfolded: Donald Trump to suspend immigration into US as COVID-19 economic fallout hits Virgin Australia, oil price, Australian death toll at 72 By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:01:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
gin Full time schooling to resume term three, beginning with one day a week in May By www.brisbanetimes.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:21:01 GMT NSW students will go back to school one day a week from mid-May, with temperature checks and priority COVID testing for teachers Full Article
gin The polar vortex is bringing snow to the US this weekend, because chaos loves company By www.popsci.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 18:00:51 +0000 It's unusually late for the polar vortex to be this weak, but that's leading to some bizarre weather. Full Article Environment
gin Med Schools Bringing Back Students, Flooded With Applicants By www.medscape.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 20:10:16 EDT Removed from patient care in March, students at many medical colleges will begin seeing patients again in the next few months. Medscape Medical News Full Article Med Students News
gin The world's energy order is changing — and China is set to reap the strategic benefits By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 04:48:19 +1000 Historians will look back on this period as an epoch in capitalism, when oil-producing nations were powerful because they were necessary to keep the whole engine running. But the global shift towards renewable energy will change all that, Gareth Hutchens writes. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Industry Electricity Energy and Utilities Environment Alternative Energy Science and Technology Energy Oil and Gas
gin Victorian suppression of COVID-19's spread 'more successful than maybe we could have even imagined' By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 09:28:16 +1000 Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton reveals theoretical modelling which suggests 36,000 people could have been killed by coronavirus in Victoria if no physical-distancing measures were put in place. Full Article COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health Education Schools Industry Business Economics and Finance Hospitality Government and Politics Federal Government Politics and Government State of Emergency States and Territories Respiratory Diseases
gin Virgin Australia pilot calls for a last-minute lifeline By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 16:57:27 +1000 Virgin Australia captain George Kailis has been flying planes for almost 20 years, but fears for himself and co-workers as the company looks likely to enter into voluntary administration. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Company News Tourism Travel and Tourism COVID-19 Regulation Federal Government Government and Politics
gin Branson calls for UK Government bailout to save Virgin airlines By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 23:34:04 +1000 In an open letter to Virgin employees, Sir Richard Branson calls on the UK Government to help save Virgin Atlantic, while warning against allowing Qantas "a monopoly" should Virgin Australia "disappear". Full Article Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Company News Travel and Tourism Tourism COVID-19 Regulation Federal Government Government and Politics
gin Virgin Australia expected to go into voluntary administration By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 04:33:01 +1000 Virgin Australia is expected to announce the airline will go into voluntary administration, with Deloitte tipped to help the company restructure about $5 billion in debt and pay off its creditors. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Industry Markets COVID-19 Stockmarket
gin 'No job losses planned' as Virgin Australia goes into voluntary administration By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 09:01:33 +1000 Australia's troubled second airline, which saw its cash flow collapse because of tough coronavirus travel restrictions, appoints accounting firm Deloitte to act as administrator after the Federal Government rejected calls to bail it out. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Regulation Unions Company News COVID-19 Government and Politics Federal Government Tourism Travel and Tourism
gin Virgin going into administration a 'real failure' for regional communities By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 16:58:21 +1000 Regional centres are concerned they could be badly hit by the potential collapse of Virgin Australia, with higher airfares and less competition. Full Article Health Diseases and Disorders COVID-19 Business Economics and Finance Community and Society Government and Politics
gin From flying planes to stacking shelves — Virgin Australia staff react to airline's insolvency By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:09:46 +1000 Virgin Australia's potential collapse has left staff scrambling for jobs, as tourism and aviation industries prepare for the threat of major player leaving the market. Full Article Air Transport COVID-19 Business Economics and Finance Travel and Tourism Company News Tourism Industry Work Community and Society People Human Interest
gin Company charged $42 for box of masks in January, now charging $780 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 04:36:34 +1000 Health professionals are incensed by dramatic price increases for face masks and other protective equipment by one of Australia's largest medical supply companies. Full Article COVID-19 Epidemics and Pandemics Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Retail Regulation Health Respiratory Diseases Healthcare Facilities
gin Virgin Australia's 'haircut' will have a 'domino effect' on jobs By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 05:00:10 +1000 The future of Australian aviation is crucial for the wider tourism sector, which is already bleeding because of recent travel bans initiated to stop the spread of COVID19. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Consumer Protection Company News Regional Regional Development Federal Government Government and Politics Regulation COVID-19 Air Transport Travel and Tourism Tourism Small Business Unions
gin 'Severe and long-lasting impacts': Queensland braces for economic fallout amid Virgin administration By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 05:32:39 +1000 For Queensland, the pain of a possible collapse of Virgin Australia runs deep, with nearly half of its workforce based in the state. Full Article Epidemics and Pandemics COVID-19 Federal - State Issues Health Policy Travel Health and Safety Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Diseases and Disorders Infectious Diseases (Other) Activism and Lobbying Lifestyle and Leisure Travel and Tourism Tourism Air Transport Industry Company News Business Economics and Finance Respiratory Diseases
gin Petrol stations accused of gouging as some Queenslanders pay 75 per cent more By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 06:16:09 +1000 While the price of petrol falls to the lowest point in a generation in Brisbane, service stations are charging 30 per cent more in north Queensland and 75 per cent more in Mt Isa, with a federal MP raising accusations of collusion. Full Article Federal - State Issues Government and Politics Regional Business Economics and Finance Consumer Protection Oil and Gas Activism and Lobbying Community and Society Road Transport
gin Cars, excavator used to impound Virgin planes at Perth Airport amid stand-off over 'significant' debt By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 18:01:04 +1000 Perth Airport is using heavy machinery and company vehicles to block a number of Virgin Australia aircraft from taking off over what it says are $16 million in unpaid debts. Full Article COVID-19 Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases Business Economics and Finance Air Transport Diseases and Disorders Health
gin The 'reset' it needed — how coronavirus is changing the fashion industry forever By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:08:16 +1000 Almost a quarter of Australia's fashion labels believe they will never recover from the coronavirus hit — but some are adapting and finding new ways to make money, and a new way of doing business. Full Article Arts and Entertainment Design Fashion Business Economics and Finance Industry Manufacturing
gin Surging grocery costs blamed on fires, droughts and COVID-19 By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 17:47:13 +1000 Australians have seen a rare rise in inflation, as a series of crises conspired to push up the cost of essential groceries, but economists say consumers should see cheaper prices again now that panic buying has subsided. Full Article Economic Trends Consumer Finance Retail COVID-19 Diseases and Disorders Health
gin These waters off South Africa have gone quiet, and 'huge alarm bells' are ringing By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:00:00 +1000 Care about sustainable seafood? The waters off South Africa's iconic False Bay have "gone quiet", and experts believe it could be linked to your weekend fish and chips. Full Article Conservation Environmentally Sustainable Business Illegal Fishing Activism and Lobbying Tourism Environment Education Marine Parks Oceans and Reefs Fishing Aquaculture Animal Science Environment
gin Flight Centre stops charging cancellation fees for trips affected by coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 22:35:03 +1000 The travel agent chain backs down from charging hundreds of dollars in cancellation fees for trips cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions, following pressure from customers and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Full Article Consumer Protection Business Economics and Finance Travel and Tourism COVID-19
gin Service stations 'on the edge' of collapse despite record petrol profit margins By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 07:49:27 +1000 While oil and wholesale fuel prices have been at two-decade lows, pump prices have not come down so quickly or consistently across the country. But service station owners say they too are struggling to survive the COVID-19 downturn. Full Article Oil and Gas Consumer Finance Consumer Protection
gin Work begins on the Gold Coast's $1 billion Pacific Motorway upgrade By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 13:30:53 +1000 Work begins on the Gold Coast's $1 billion Pacific Motorway upgrade, with promises it will benefit motorists and the economy. Full Article Road Transport Local Government Government and Politics Public Sector Community and Society Regional Urban Development and Planning Building and Construction Regional Development Industry Business Economics and Finance
gin Virgin Atlantic lays off thousands of staff as more trouble hits Richard Branson's brand By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 06:36:24 +1000 Just weeks after Virgin Australia goes into voluntary administration, UK-based Virgin Atlantic is forced to lay off thousands of workers as the coronavirus pandemic takes a heavy toll. Full Article Business Economics and Finance Diseases and Disorders COVID-19 Air Transport Health
gin As the day unfolded: Donald Trump to suspend immigration into US as COVID-19 economic fallout hits Virgin Australia, oil price, Australian death toll at 72 By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 14:01:01 GMT If you suspect you or a family member has coronavirus you should call (not visit) your GP or ring the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. Full Article
gin Full time schooling to resume term three, beginning with one day a week in May By www.theage.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 03:21:01 GMT NSW students will go back to school one day a week from mid-May, with temperature checks and priority COVID testing for teachers Full Article
gin Carlos Bunga’s ‘Occupy’ — art that keeps us apart while bringing us together By www.thestar.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:30:00 EDT Bunga’s MOCA exhibit is the first piece of art in a series featuring one piece of art we can share and enjoy together each week Full Article
gin Rare ‘Morning Glory’ cloud dazzles Virgin flyers By www.news.com.au Published On :: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 07:19:00 GMT ONE of the world’s most spectacular clouds made a dramatic entrance for passengers on an Adelaide-bound jet. Full Article
gin Is all this screen time damaging my eyes? (Yes. But here’s what to do) By www.thestar.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 06:00:00 EDT Avoiding screens before bed and taking breaks to stare out the window will help mitigate the damage. Full Article
gin Take a beginner’s dance class taught by National Ballet’s of Canada First Soloist Tina Pereira By www.thestar.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:45:00 EDT Tina Pereira’s dance repertoire with the company includes The Sugar Plum Fairy in “The Nutcracker,” Katerina in “The Taming of the Shrew,” and the title role in “Carmen” to name a few. Full Article
gin Victoria Beckham looks amazing in workout crop top and leggings - see photo By www.hellomagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 20 18:34:11 +0000 Victoria Beckham dressed to impress for her workout on Friday, as she shared with fans on... Full Article
gin Column: Supporters to run in honor of Ahmaud Arbery, the unarmed black man gunned down while jogging By www.chicagotribune.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 00:36:32 +0000 Ahmaud Arbery was gunned down by two white men while jogging in Georgia. The #IRunWithMaud campaign honors his life with a 2.23-mile run or walk. Full Article
gin How On-Demand Solutions are Changing the World of Enterprise Software By sandhill.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 On-demand software, or software as a service, is changing how companies do business. The notion of cloud software and the Internet of Things has dominated the technology discussion for some years, but it's more than just another Silicon Valley buzzword. Keep on reading: How On-Demand Solutions are Changing the World of Enterprise Software Full Article
gin M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D., Managing Partner, Blue Dots Partners LLC. By sandhill.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Mar 2020 00:00:00 +0000 For those of you who find yourselves with more time to read over the next few weeks, Managing Partner at Blue Dots Partners LLC., Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D., explains how his research and strategies help businesses stay aligned while working to survive a time of uncertainty. Keep on reading: M.R. Asks 3 Questions: Philippe Bouissou, Ph.D., Managing Partner, Blue Dots Partners LLC. Full Article
gin To CIOs: A message from your engine room By sandhill.com Published On :: Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 +0000 CIOs often end up trying to manage complex browsers with traditional management or cobbled-together tools. Why is this a problem? Keep on reading: To CIOs: A message from your engine room Full Article
gin Face-Aging Selfies Help Modify Risky Skin Behaviors for Teens By www.medpagetoday.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:30:00 +0000 (MedPage Today) -- Witnessing ultraviolet (UV) radiation-induced facial aging firsthand may be a useful tool to convince youth to slather on the sunscreen, a new study suggested. In a randomized trial of high school teens in southeast Brazil... Full Article
gin NRL and AFL playing on only hurt the severity of coronavirus messaging By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:02:42 +1100 As ever the NRL's flea-infested tail wagged the dog but when it comes to professional sport taking place, those of us in the industry in this country have all let Australians down. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Australian Football League Rugby League NRL Sport
gin Motorsport engineers use fix-it mentality to design equipment for fight against coronavirus By www.abc.net.au Published On :: Tue, 31 Mar 2020 16:38:16 +1100 From today, new masks and protective boxes are being shipped out to Australian medical staff to help protect them while treating coronavirus patients — and they're coming from an unlikely source. Full Article Infectious Diseases (Other) Respiratory Diseases COVID-19 Motor Sports Sport