A Swedish city is encouraging its residents to say hello to each other, which sounds like hell for most British people. But never fear – help is at hand In a development more chilling than its -10C temperature, the Swedish city of Luleå is encouraging people to say hello to …
Read More »Backlog in NHS and courts will take 10 years to clear, says thinktank
Next government will inherit most challenging situation in public services since second world war, IPPR says Public services will not recover until the 2030s even under a Labour government, and it will take a decade to clear the backlog in the NHS and the courts, a report says. The study …
Read More »NHS in England facing ‘storm of pressure’ as flu and Covid cases surge
Average of 3,631 patients in hospital with Covid during Christmas week, data shows, a rise of 57% in a month A surge in the number of flu and Covid admissions to hospitals in England is adding to a “storm of pressure” facing the health service, NHS leaders have said. Figures …
Read More »Help us support refugees facing destitution to rebuild their lives in safety
In a harsh political and financial climate, our appeal seeks to highlight the values of kindness, tolerance and respect alongside social justice As we launch the Guardian and Observer’s 2023 charity appeal, we are in the middle of a winter crisis of destitution among refugees on the streets of the …
Read More »CIE Hosts Webinar on Israel’s Civil Society
Panelists laud the “miracle” of Israel but worry about its future. As part of its year-long focus on Israel for its 75th birthday, the Center for Israel Education held an hour live webinar, May 7, to discuss not only the country’s unlikely birth and survival, but also its current viability. …
Read More »Chemistry and society
In 1871, if I remember correctly, the Russian village was visited by a famous scientist chemist Aleksandr Nikolaevich Engelgardt. Visited not on their own, was exiled for something there and the addition was designed by Mikhail Evgrafovich Saltykov-Shchedrin to the description of the fate of the village after the liberation …
Read More »The evil President and a good President in the Russian society
It has long been noticed in the Russian media suddenly went to the turn in the direction of Yeltsin and the 90-ies. If before all the press called Yeltsin a great reformer, a man who gave impetus to the Russian freedom and democracy, and the 90 establishment of market relations …
Read More »10 places where you can relax in the wildlife society. Photo
Observation of animals in their natural home, not behind bars or glass will leave in the memory unforgettable impressions. To meet with the fauna, you can go to the zoo or to visit some of the famous aquarium. However, the observation of animals in their natural home, not behind bars …
Read More »The attitude of our society towards persons with disabilities, alas, far from the civilized
Any Russians coming to Western Europe or the United States, surprised to the number of disabled people who move around freely on the streets, sitting in restaurants and go on trips. It seems that in Russia they are disproportionately less. Actually it is not, although the number of officially disabled …
Read More »“Society “Dynamo” was most effective at the 2016 Olympics”
Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev and the ex-Minister of internal Affairs Rashid Nurgaliev awarded the departmental medal winners of the Games in Rio are from “Dynamo” On Thursday the Cultural centre of FSB on Bolshaya Lubyanka hosted the extraordinary conference of all-Russian sports society (VFSO) “the Dynamo” following the results of …
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