YOUR WORLD NEWS
APRIL 2012
11th Day
Abu Dhabi
Paying ones utilities by machines is now the present as citizens of Abu Dhabi, as they are able to pay their bills at their capital. The self-service payment machines by the Abu Dhabi Distributio ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 9:05PM
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The availability of single men is largely about math. If there are 10 single men at a party and you disqualify 9 of them, your probability of meeting Mr. Right shrinks to below 10% (the reason it's 'below' is because, don't forget, he needs to not disqualify you). ...
Posted Wednesday, April 11th 2012 at 1:51PM
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YOUR WORLD NEWS
April 2012
8th Day
Morocco
Picture the Sahara Desert in April in southern Morocco. You'd find a race of seven days, with six stages, 150-mile of running and self-suffiencey. That's what 887 competitors are doing in the Marath ...
Posted Tuesday, April 10th 2012 at 9:26AM
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YOUR NATION'S CLIMATE NEWS
APRIL 2012
10th Day
March filled all 48 U.S. States with record setting warmth as temperatures were making at least 8.5 percent warmer degrees. All 48 states either made or; broke recorded highs in March with 15,000 ...
Posted Tuesday, April 10th 2012 at 9:09AM
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Lagos, Nigeria A suicide car bomber detonated his explosives Sunday morning on a busy road after apparently turning away from attacking Nigerian churches holding Easter services, killing at least 38 people in a massive blast that rattled a city long ...
Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 10:47AM
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The Look: Shimmer and Shine. On the first lady, an exaggerated houndstooth tunic over gunmetal jeans with pointy black pumps. On Swift, a dance-ready dress with a reflective halter and gold T-strap sandals. Together, it’s an A-list look that’s dazzli ...
Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 10:18AM
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If health care costs are ever to be brought under control, the nation’s doctors will have to play a leading role in eliminating unnecessary treatments. By some estimates, hundreds of billions of dollars are wasted this way every year. So it is highly ...
Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 9:48AM
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Experts say that doctors, despite the dangers, often keep patients on high-strength painkillers known as opioids for years without properly checking to see if their conditions improve.
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Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 8:58AM
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President Obama offers his warmest greetings to all who are celebrating Easter and Passover this weekend, and reflects on the common thread of humanity that binds us all together.
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Posted Monday, April 9th 2012 at 8:47AM
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There's nothing wrong with your child playing an online or console video game or two (or even three). But do you worry that this pastime may be turning into a problem? Our quiz will help you spot signs of potential trouble.
By Raven Snook
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Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 6:23PM
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Disrespecting Ourselves
If women expect to be taken seriously, then why do we treat others and ourselves in such trite ways?
by Amy Simpson
“Hey, girlfriends!” the speaker called out, in a tone usually reserved for the hallways of suburban mi ...
Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 12:21PM
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Social media use is ubiquitous, but inappropriate posts by nurses have resulted in licensure and legal repercussions... Watch this video
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Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 10:21AM
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What exactly is nursing informatics and why is there such an urgent need for nurses who are skilled in this field? What are the career opportunities for nurses and how do I get into the field of nursing informatics?
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Posted Sunday, April 8th 2012 at 10:15AM
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Want to precept? Need to educate your preceptors? Preceptors have expertise in both clinical practice and positive personal attributes, however preceptors may or may not come with understanding about how to successfully teach nurses in their clinical ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 8:12AM
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Nursing leaders and researchers say there's no question it's tough to find and keep nurse managers. No one wants to be a nurse manager," said Tanya Osborne McKenzie, RN, MSN, MBA, director of the five-unit critical care service line at Salinas Valle ...
Posted Saturday, April 7th 2012 at 8:00AM
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