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Member of US Vice President's staff tests positive for coronavirus -official

A member of US Vice President Mike Pence's staff has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, briefly delaying his Friday flight to Iowa and prompting some fellow passengers on Air Force Two to disembark, according to a White House official.




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US accuses China, Russia of coordinating on virus conspiracies




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Aide to Vice President Pence tests positive for coronavirus

An aide to Vice President Mike Pence has the coronavirus, marking the second person in the White House complex known to test positive this week. White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Friday confirmed the latest positive testing. She insisted the White House continues to operate safely despite two cases cropping up in two days.




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VP Mike Pence's press secretary tests positive for coronavirus

President Donald Trump, who publicly identified the affected Pence aide, said he was "not worried" about the virus spreading in the White House. Nonetheless, officials said they were stepping up safety protocols for the complex.




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US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level of 14.7%

The coronavirus crisis has sent U.S. unemployment surging to 14.7%, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression and President Franklin D. Roosevelt was assuring Americans that the only thing to fear was fear itself.




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Trump reaches out to world leaders on coronavirus, global economy




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China continues to hide, obfuscate Covid-19 data from world: Pompeo




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US reversal prevents UN vote on pandemic truce

The United States stunned other members of the UN Security Council by preventing a vote on a resolution for a ceasefire in various conflicts around the world to help troubled nations better fight the coronavirus pandemic, diplomats said. Washington's reversal came a day after it agreed to the text, negotiators said under cover of anonymity.




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US accuses China, Russia of coordinating on virus conspiracies

"Even before the COVID-19 crisis we assessed a certain level of coordination between Russia and the PRC in the realm of propaganda," said Lea Gabrielle, coordinator of the State Department's Global Engagement Center, which tracks foreign propaganda.




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US unemployment surges to a Depression-era level of 14.7%

The coronavirus crisis has sent US unemployment surging to 14.7%, a level last seen when the country was in the throes of the Depression and President Franklin D




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Trump says 'no rush' on more aid as jobless crisis grows




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White House: US planning to ship 8,000 ventilators abroad




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Coronavirus strikes staffers inside the White House




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Ivanka Trump's personal assistant tests positive for coronavirus

Ivanka Trump's personal assistant has tested positive for the deadly coronavirus, making her the third White House staff member to be infected from Covid-19, a media report said on Saturday. The assistant, who works in a personal capacity for Ivanka, has not been around her in several weeks. She has been teleworking for nearly two months and was tested out of caution.




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Reliance Industries, Facebook weigh creating a super-app

The idea is to create an app that is not just a communication platform but one where users would also be able to buy groceries through Reliance Retail stores, or shop at ajio.com, or make payments using JioMoney.




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Google Inc makes Meet app free for all users

Earlier, the premium video conferencing app was available only for paid enterprise users of the GSuite. This is the first time that a product designed for enterprise use is being extended to individual users, Smita Hashim, Director, Product Management, Google Cloud told ET




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Govt to call 900m people to check for virus symptoms

The Ministry of Home Affairs, in its order on Friday which extended the lockdown till May 17, mandated that the local authority shall ensure 100% coverage of Aarogya Setu app of residents within the Containment Zone.




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Enzyklopädie der schlafmedizin [electronic resource] / Helga Peter, Thomas Penzel, Jörg Hermann Peter (Herausgeber)

Berlin : Springer Medizin, [2007]




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Erfolgreiches changemanagement im krankenhaus [electronic resource] : 15-Punkte Sofortprogramm Fur Kliniken

Dordrecht : Springer, 2006




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Avian reservoirs [electronic resource] : virus hunters & birdwatchers in Chinese sentinels posts / Frédéric Keck.

Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.




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Effektivität der ergotherapie im psychiatrischen krankenhaus [electronic resource] : mit einer synopse zu geschichte, stand und aktueller entwicklung der psychiatrischen ergotherapie / T. Reuster

Darmstadt : Steinkopff, 2006




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Dynamics of complex interconnected systems [electronic resource] : networks and bioprocesses / edited by Arne T. Skjeltorp and Alexander V. Belushkin

Dordrecht : Springer, [2006]




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Die doktorarbeit: vom start zum ziel [electronic resource] : lei(d)tfaden für promotionswillige / Barbara Messing, Klaus-Peter Huber

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 2007




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Die echokardiographie im perioperativen und intensivmedizinischen bereich [electronic resource] / M.D. Seeberger, H.-R. Zerkowski, Herausgeber

Darmstadt : Steinkopff, [2007]




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Die Geburtshilfe [electronic resource] / Henning Schneider, Peter Husslein, Karl-Theo M. Schneider (Hrsg.)

Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Medizin Verlag Heidelberg, 2006




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Diffuse lung diseases [electronic resource] : clinical features, pathology, HRCT / editors, Mario Maffessanti & Giorgia Dalpiaz ; authors A. Cancellieri [and others]

Milan ; New York : Springer, 2006




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Digital mammography [electronic resource] : 8th international workshop, IWDM 2006, Manchester, UK, June 18-21, 2006 : proceedings / Susan M. Astley [and others] (eds.)

New York : Springer, 2006




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David Paul von Hansemann [electronic resource] : contributions to oncology / Leon P. Bignold, Brian L.D. Coghlan, Hubertus P.A. Jersmann

Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2007]




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Das serotonerge system aus neurologischer und psychiatrischer sicht [electronic resource] / Horst Przuntek

Heidelberg : Steinkopff, 2006




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Das EKG [electronic resource] : auf einen blick und im detail / Marc Gertsch ; Geleitwort von Gerhard Steinbeck ; übersetzt aus dem Englischen von Benjamin Fässler

Heidelberg : Springer, [2007]




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Conjoint behavioral consultation [electronic resource] : promoting family-school connections and interventions / Susan M. Sheridan, Thomas R. Kratochwill ; with contributions by Jennifer D. Burt [and others]

New York : Springer, [2008]




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Irenaeus of Lyon

Passionate Apologist to the Gnostics




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Five Ways We Misunderstand American Religious History

From religious liberty to religious violence, it helps to get our facts straight.




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Companies must disclose all whistleblower plaints to auditors

The Companies (Auditor’s Report) Order, 2020 (Caro 2020) will be applicable for audit of financial statements of eligible companies for financial years commencing on and after April 1, 2019, and would be applicable to all those companies on which Caro 2016 was applicable.




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Wipfli to hire 500 people amid talent war in US

The company, which had set up its first office in 2004, has nearly 250 employees in the country and looks to hire more technology professionals here as they see a talent war at their headquarters in the US, said Kurt Gresens, managing partner, Wipfli. The consulting firm said it would expand its offices here at a bigger facility at a technology park in the southwestern part of Bengaluru.




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Auditors must use latest tech tools for quality audits: CEPR

According to the report by Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), a rapid increase in the volume of data requires auditors to be equipped with the latest available technological tools to analyse a much higher volume of data in their audits than previously required.




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PwC deferring promotions, increments and bonuses of India employees, partners to take 25% pay cut

PwC India is deferring promotions, increments and bonuses for all its employees in India due to Covid impact.




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No need to further curb 'non-audit' services of auditors: Industry bodies tell govt

Several industry bodies have told the government that the existing framework in this regard is adequate and benchmarked with the best global practices.





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Five in 10 organisations across industries keeping their salary increment budgets unchanged: Survey

According to the survey, five in 10 companies have deferred or suspended their promotion schedule; at the same time a downward trend on promotions numbers across all job levels was observed wherein 33% of organisations admitted to having reduced it. However, most organisations in IT/ITES, life sciences/pharma and retail sector have refrained from any downwards trend in overall promotion cycle.




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86% fear job losses as coronavirus scare mounts: Survey

Worries about job losses are the highest in the country as 86 per cent being worried about losing their jobs and livelihood post-COVID-19 lockdowns. In comparison, this is only 31 per cent in Britain, 33 per cent in Australia and 41 per cent in the US and a high 71 per cent Hongkongers fear job loses, says the survey.




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BCCI mulls hosting simultaneous series

The idea is to ‘make up for lost time’




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Effects of anaerobic digester solids retention time on odor emission and dewaterability of biosolids subjected to various shear intensities, polymer doses, and storage duration times

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00028K, Paper
Dian Zhang, Mary Strawn, Tom Broderick, John T. Novak, Zhi-Wu Wang
Shear intensity and polymer dose contributed more than SRT to odor emission from dewatered cake.
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Enhanced removal of organic pollutants from super heavy oil wastewater using specially modified lignite activated coke

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00033G, Paper
Kun Tong, Guodong Ji, Fan Nie, Mingdong Zhang, Wen Ren, Shuixiang Xie
Lignite activated coke (LAC) has been modified in situ by adsorbing the biodegradation effluent of super heavy oil wastewater (SHOW) to extract organic pollutants from raw SHOW before biodegradation is investigated.
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Stepwise ammonium enrichment using selective battery electrodes

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00010H, Paper
Moon Son, Eric Kolvek, Taeyoung Kim, Wulin Yang, Johannes S. Vrouwenvelder, Christopher A. Gorski, Bruce E. Logan
Electrochemical cells containing battery electrodes (battery deionization) can be effective in recovering and concentrating ammonium in wastewater with a low energy demand.
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Simultaneous ozonation of 90 organic micropollutants including illicit drugs and their metabolites in different water matrices

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00260G, Paper
Open Access
Garyfalia A. Zoumpouli, Fernanda Siqueira Souza, Bruce Petrie, Liliana Féris, Barbara Kasprzyk-Hordern, Jannis Wenk
The ozonation of 90 chemically diverse organic micropollutants (OMPs) including four classes of illicit drugs and their metabolites was studied in pure buffered water, tap water and wastewater effluent at...
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Degradation of organics with simultaneous recovery of silver in a simple visible-light responsive dual photoelectrode photocatalytic fuel cell

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00130A, Paper
Xu Zhao, Xia Li, Yan Wang, Jia Lin, Jie Liu, Huixin Shao
An efficient photocatalytic fuel cell system driven by visible-light using BiVO4 photoanode and Cu2O/CuO photocathode has been designed for phenol degradation and the simultaneous silver recovery. Using this system, 86.4%...
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Adsorption performance and mechanism of antibiotics from aqueous solution on porous boron-nitride-carbon nanosheets

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00117A, Paper
Gang Wang, Yunqi Zhang, Shiyong Wang, Yuwei Wang, Haoran Song, Sihao Lv, Changping Li
Antibiotics are a class of emerging contaminants with a potential threat to human and animal health. Chloramphenicol (CAP) and Roxithromycin (ROX) which are extensively used have been attracted attention recently....
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Recovery of ammonium and phosphate using battery deionization in a background electrolyte

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D0EW00183J, Paper
Moon Son, Benjamin L. Aronson, Wulin Yang, Christopher A. Gorski, Bruce E. Logan
The electrochemical cell containing ammonium selective battery electrodes can be effective for recovering ammonium, but not phosphate, from solutions due to its high mass capacity for ammonium ions, with a low energy demand.
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Integration of aerobic granulation and UV/H2O2 processes in a continuous flow system for the degradation of sulfolane in contaminated water

Environ. Sci.: Water Res. Technol., 2020, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/C9EW01048C, Paper
Open Access
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Muhammad Faizan Khan, Linlong Yu, Jordan Hollman, Joo Hwa Tay, Gopal Achari
Aerobic granulation and UV/H2O2 in a continuous flow-through reactor can effectively degrade emerging contaminates, such as sulfolane.
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