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[Comparative effectiveness and safety of screening and counselling interventions conducted by non-physicians and physicians: A systematic review].
2015 (German)In: Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen, ISSN 2212-0289, Vol. 109, no 1, 18-27 p.Article in journal (Refereed) Published
BACKGROUND: Current forecasts project a future shortage of physicians which might compromise the quality of health care if not addressed adequately by health policy decisions. One proposed measure is to shift selected tasks and responsibilities from physicians to other medical staff, a strategy that has proven successful in some areas (e. g., chronic disease management). To date, no studies have systematically and objectively assessed whether the application of a similar strategy to screening and counselling in preventive medicine compromises patients' health outcomes and experiences.
METHODS: A systematic search was conducted in MEDLINE, the Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and EMBASE (January 2000 - June 2014). We dually reviewed articles and assessed the risk of bias.
RESULTS: 3,315 citations were identified and five relevant articles located. Overall, the available evidence indicated that there were no substantial differences in benefits and harms of screening (colon cancer screening, sexual transmitted diseases, and mammography) and counselling (genetic breast cancer risk) between non-physicians and physicians. The quality of evidence, however, is very low for most comparisons. Reported statistically significant differences for some outcomes need to be viewed cautiously.
CONCLUSION: Shifting tasks from physicians to other medical staff for screening and counselling could be a viable strategy to address the shortage of practicing physicians. Adequate training by a physician, however, is a prerequisite for the safe and beneficial screening and counselling conducted by non-physicians.
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2015. Vol. 109, no 1, 18-27 p.
Health Care Service and Management, Health Policy and Services and Health Economy
IdentifiersURN: urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-117607DOI: 10.1016/j.zefq.2014.11.001PubMedID: 25839362OAI: oai:DiVA.org:liu-117607DiVA: diva2:810003


For the dynamic compaction treatment project, in order to effectively carry out the quality control in the construction process, the supervision engineer should first be familiar with the construction drawings, understand the design intent of the dynamic compaction machine and the design objectives after the dynamic compaction treatment, and understand the relevant technical parameters of the dynamic compaction construction.
1、单位夯击能强夯锤重M (t)与落距h (m)是影响夯击能和加固深度的重要因素，它直接决定每一击的夯击 能量，锤重一般不宜小于8t，落距一般不小于6m。强夯锤重M与落距h的乘积称为夯击能E=(M ×h)。强夯的单位夯击能(指单位面积上所施加的总夯击能)，应根据地基类别、结构类别、荷载大小和要求处理的深度等综合考虑，并通过现场试夯确定，强夯这就要求监理工程师在试夯施工过程中组织有关单位不断加以总结，并及时反馈给设计部门。
1. The hammer weight m (T) and drop distance h (m) of unit tamping energy dynamic compaction are important factors affecting the tamping energy and reinforcement depth. They directly determine the tamping energy of each blow. The hammer weight should not be less than 8t and the drop distance should not be less than 6m. The product of hammer weight m and drop distance h is called tamping energy E = (m × h). The unit ramming energy of dynamic compaction (refers to the total tamping energy applied per unit area) should be comprehensively considered according to the foundation type, structure type, load size and required treatment depth, and determined by field test compaction. Therefore, supervision engineer is required to organize relevant units to summarize and timely feed back to the design department in the process of trial compaction construction.
If the tamping energy is too small, the reinforcement effect is poor; if the differential energy is too large, it will not only waste energy and increase the cost, but also damage the saturated cohesive soil, forming rubber soil and reducing the strength. According to the current situation of dynamic construction in China, in general, 1000-3000kn · M / m2 is recommended for coarse-grained soil, 1500-4000knm / m2 for fine-grained soil, and it is more economical to select single-click compaction energy of no more than 3000knm. Under the same single click energy (mechanical lifting energy), heavy hammer with low drop distance is better than light hammer high drop distance dynamic compaction scheme.
2. Generally, the spacing of tamping points depends on the layout of foundation, the thickness of reinforced soil layer and soil quality. For the cohesive soil with thick soil layer, poor soil quality, weak water permeability and high water content, the spacing between tamping points should be large. If the tamping points are too dense, the reinforcement effect of adjacent compaction points will be superimposed at the shallow place to form a hard shell layer, which will affect the transmission of tamping energy to the deep part. The spacing of sand soil with thin soil layer, strong water permeability and low water content should be smaller. Generally, the spacing of tamping points should be 3 times of the diameter of the rammer, generally 1 The spacing of each tamping point is 5-9m, and it can be the same as that of the first time, or it can be reduced appropriately. For projects with deep treatment depth or large single click tamping energy, the spacing of one-time tamping points should be appropriately increased.
For small and medium-sized projects, the dynamic compaction construction team will carry out quality inspection of the project, especially the construction quality. This form should be filled in by the on-site person in charge of the unit. The quality management mainly includes the quality evaluation system such as joint review of drawings, technical disclosure, construction organization design, process handover, etc.


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Following concerns of motorists in Broughty Ferry failing to stop at traffic lights, Police Scotland is carrying out patrols in the area.
Members of the local community raised concerns about drivers failing to stop at the lights at the junction at Whinny Brae/Monifieth Road.
A police spokesperson said: “It is extremely dangerous going through a red light in your car, on your motorbike or in any other vehicle and it can contribute to accidents resulting in death and injuries.
“We would like to remind drivers that you could be fined £100 and three points added to your licence, or be disqualified from driving altogether.
“Road policing continues to be is a priority for Tayside Division and anyone who has any concerns should contact Police Scotland on 101.”

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EXCISE DISCUSSED AT DINNER.; Dr. Parkhurst's Excuse for Disappointing the Independent Club of the 21st Assembly District.
The Rev. Dr. Parkhurst was one of the guests invited to address the members of the Independent Club of the Twenty-first Assembly District, who held their annual dinner last night at the Bingiiam, Broadway and 94th Street. The subject was "Excise," and in view of Mayor Low's letter and Dr. Parkhurst's recent utterances on the question, a large attendance was present.


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Ami Brown is one of the main lead actors of the popular reality Show Alaskan Bush People. The show airs on the Discovery Channel. It is based on the life of a family living in the wilderness of Alaska. The family stays from modern civilization and spends its life in the wilderness with no connection to the cities and towns. They survive the harsh winters of the Alaskan wilderness with no heaters or other modern technology. They live on their own. They also display fantastic survival skills. The hunting skills of the cast of the show are also worthy of praise. Let us know about her net worth and her family in wiki type bio. Also know more about her cancer.
Ami Brown Net Worth
The main source of income for Ami Brown is the reality show in which she is the lead actress. She stars on the famous reality show ‘Alaskan Bush People’. Her net worth is estimated to be around $500,000. Her net worth is this much because of the fact that she and her family live completely on their own without even contacting the modern habitats.
They hunt, grow and gather their own food. This has made the show quite famous. It is constantly gaining viewers and the number of its views is rising daily. This leads to the fact that the earnings of the cast and crew of the show are also increasing on a regular basis.
With increasing income, the expenses of Ami and her family are not increasing as fast as the income. Therefore, the net worth of every family member is rising with the increasing popularity of the show.
How old is Ami Brown from Alaskan Bush People? Know her age and wiki-type bio.
This Alaska bush people actress was born on August 28, during the year 1964. Ami Brown’s age as of 2017 is 53 years old. She was born in the Texas state of the United States of America. She is married to Billy Brown and is the mother of five children, namely, Joshua, Gabriel, Noah, Snowbird, and Rain.
All of these children along with her and her husband Billy, are the lead actors of the reality show in which she stars. Every one of them has now become an essential part of the show and without any one of them; the show cannot run properly.
As stated earlier, the Alaskan bush family lives an unconventional life by hunting and gathering their food and supplies. Ami married Billy when she was just 15 years old. Their marriage took place in the year 1979. Her birth sign is Virgo.
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Ami Brown Lung Cancer, How’s her Health Now?
Ami Brown was diagnosed with a lung cancer. This left the Brown family in a big shock. She is suffering from that disease. According to the show, she is suffering from stage-3 cancer which could soon become stage-4. This disease could be fatal. Because of cancer, she is not able to move and get up from the bed.
This is not the nature of Ami as she cares deeply for her family and does not want to remain as a burden on them.

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When I saw that The Player and The Pixie was going to be about Sean Cassidy and Lucy Fitzpatrick I admit I had a moment where I did the whole blinking in silent disbelief thing, but rolled with it and then I read the blurb. Well, I didn’t make it past the opening bit before doing a snort/laugh combo and no one can blame me because how many books come out and tell you the male lead is ‘rubbish’ in bed? So of course it got bumped up the TBR list and when I finally dove into it, I laughed, cringed, growled, did the happy sigh thing and as the book came to close ended up absolutely adoring both Lucy and Sean!
Honest to God, I didn’t think I’d even really like Sean based on how he came across in The Hooker and The Hermit. Yes, I know you should never judge a book by it’s cover and all that, but he was doing a hell of a job holding on to the title of King of the Asshats and then I started to read The Player and The Pixie and he slowly, very slowly, started to win me over as I got to see what was going on behind the façade and find out that much of the reason he is the way he is, is because of how he was raised and was just never able to shake it off and be who he really is. The arrogance is well deserved, the guy is hot and an amazing rugby player (even Ronan agrees), but he has such a big, soft heart that when he finally lets it out all you want to do is hug him. He also has an interesting quirk that had me shaking my head but giggling at the same time.
I adored Lucy upon first meeting her in the first book and even more so after finding out that she had rainbow colored hair and a personality to match. She’s vibrant, kind and has a heart that looks for the good in people and typically finds it. She’s loyal to her brother to a fault and though she loves her mother, their relationship causes her anxiety level to skyrocket and it leads her to do things that she thinks she is hiding, but isn’t.
The road the their HEA was definitely a roller coaster of a ride and it pulled all the feels out of me. I liked how their first interactions weren’t necessarily on the up and up, but through them interest and attraction was built between them and even a strange sense of trust. And though their relationship started off in a very unique way, they ended up really getting to know each other and becoming friends The whole teaching Sean to be a better lover was actually pretty damn hot, after his less than stellar first performance, and loved Lucy’s confidence in her own sexuality. It really was refreshing to have the female take the lead. The issue with Ronan finding out about them was actually done well because while it hung over them like the Sword of Damocles, it didn’t overshadow their budding relationship and I liked how that whole issue was handled in the end.
The authors write so well together that I couldn’t even point out where one part ended and the other began it was done so seamlessly. The pacing of the story was great and the 1st person dual POV was done really well and I love the tweet convos that go on at the beginning of the chapters ~ and yes certain people do need to stop doing acid. I loved catching up with Ronan and Annie and really liked how the issues with Ronan and Lucy’s mom played out. Then there is Broderick. I know he isn’t a rugby player but I do hope we get more of him and get to see him with an HEA at some point. Eilish, Sean’s cousin who is more like a sister, was awesome and I can’t wait to get to know her better, especially after that little tease for The Cad and The Co-Ed at the end of the book.
How can someone so smokin’ hot be so bad in bed? I mean, Sean Cassidy is absolute rubbish. RUBBISH. He is the epitome of walking, talking false advertising and I want a refund! Plus he’s an arsehole. So… what is wrong with me that I can’t stop thinking about him?
Lucy Fitzpatrick doesn’t like rugby.
As the little sister of Ireland’s most infamous rugby player, Lucy can’t seem to escape the championship-sized shadow cast by her big brother, or her mother’s frequent attempts to micromanage her future. Her rainbow hair is as free-spirited as her quest for inner peace, yet overbearing expectations keep bringing her down. And when she’s down, her compulsive little problem lands her in seriously big trouble.
Sean Cassidy is a cold-hearted brute… or so he’s been told. Frequently. By everyone.
His blonde locks, baby blues, and rock hard bod make ladies the world over drool with desire. As the rugby world’s second most infamous player, he should be basking in his success. But Sean has never been content settling for second place, and his frequent confrontations with Lucy’s big brother leave him cold. And when he’s cold, his compulsive little problem lands him in the lap of Lucy Fitzpatrick.
Sean has a problem only Lucy can solve. Lucy has a problem only Sean can fix. The solution seems obvious: you scratch my back, and I’ll bail you out of jail. But when their business arrangement unexpectedly leaves Sean scorching hot and Lucy on the precipice of inner peace, can they convince the world—and Lucy’s big brother in particular—that this is the real deal?
Either way, both the Player and the Pixie are about to teach each other some pretty monumental lessons about family, life, but most importantly, love.
L.H. Cosway has a BA in English Literature and Greek and Roman Civilisation, and an MA in Postcolonial Literature. She lives in Dublin city. Her inspiration to write comes from music. Her favourite things in life include writing stories, vintage clothing, dark cabaret music, food, musical comedy, and of course, books.
She thinks that imperfect people are the most interesting kind. They tell the best stories.
Penny Reid is a USA Today Best Selling Author of romantic fiction. When she’s not immersed in penning smart romances she works in the biotech industry as a researcher. She's also a full time mom to three diminutive adults (boy-8, girl-6, and girl-4 months), wife, daughter, knitter, crocheter, sewer, general crafter, and thought ninja.

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The European Robotics League (ERL) presents the SciRoc Challenge, a new robotics competition on smart cities that occurs every two years in a European city. Funded by the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 framework programme, the first SciRoc challenge takes place in the city of Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. In the context of smart shopping, robots interact with the Milton Keynes Data Hub (MK:DataHub) in a shopping mall. They update stock lists, take customers’ orders or find out the location of a person in need. On the third day of the competition, teams continued competing in the five different episodes and the public could see the first trials in the emergency category. The aerial teams were ready to start delivering autonomously the first-aid kit to the mannequin placed inside the flying arena!
The Smart Cities Robotics challenge has three categories: human-robot interaction & mobility, manipulation and emergency. The emergency category is inspired by the European Robotics League Emergency Service Robots. Due to the constraints associated with the competition taking place inside a shopping mall, the SciRoc consortium designed the episodes only for the aerial domain.
The Fast delivery of emergency pills (E12) episode focuses on tasks addressed by small vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aerial robots in indoor spaces where Global Positioning System (GPS) coverage is not guaranteed.
Episode (E12): Fast delivery of emergency pills
The Fast delivery of emergency pills (E12) episode aims at pushing the state of the art in the context of Smart Cities and last-centimeter delivery, focusing on autonomous capabilities and indoor navigation for aerial robots. This episode benchmarks some of the key functionalities autonomous aerial robots require to operate in indoor environments, such as localisation, trajectory planning and obstacle detection and avoidance.
The main functionalities of this episode are autonomous navigation in GPS-denied environments and autonomous obstacle detection and avoidance. Another functionality necessary for completing the episode is to carry and deliver objects in specific locations.
Teams have 20 minutes to complete this episode in which an aerial robot must deliver a first-aid kit with a medication to a person that is feeling unwell. A referee, in the role of a medical manager, attaches the first-aid kit to the aerial robot. The robot must then request the estimated location of the person to the data hub and fly autonomously to it as fast as possible, whilst detecting and avoiding obstacles on the way. Once it arrives to the location it must land nearby the person, detach the first-aid kit and return to the starting point.
The European Robotics League (ERL) Emergency Robots competition already proposed the challenge of a drone-based delivery for emergency situations. The teams participating in ERL Emergency 2017 in Piombino and ERL Emergency 2019 in Seville, showcased accurate and fast delivery capabilities in an outdoor realistic post-disaster scenario. The task benchmarks of Episode E12 were aligned with the ones of the ERL Emergency league competition and adapted to an indoor environment without access to GPS coverage.
“While drone-based delivery of items has been a popular topic in recent years with a lot of media attention, they all assume that the aerial platform will be operating in outdoor obstacle-free spaces. Outdoor operation for aerial robots based on GPS can be generally assumed due to the existence of low-cost commercial products offering mature performances in a wide variety of applications. Despite this, emergencies may take place in any scenario, and there is no guarantee of a communication infrastructure or even access to GPS” explains Francisco J. Perez Grau, Senior Researcher at the Advanced Center for Aerospace Technologies (CATEC) and lead member of episode E12 technical committee.
The obstacles in the competition arena are those normally present in a shopping mall, such as plants, tables, chairs, shelves, lights and banners. These objects can be disposed in two different configurations, one easy and one hard, so the difficulty of the episode can gradually be increased. In the easy configuration there are only vertical obstacles between the take-off and delivery locations. This means that aerial robots should be able to reach the person’s location by performing 2D navigation at a constant height. In the case of the hard configuration where there are vertical obstacles, but also objects on the ground and hanging from the ceiling, the aerial robots must perform true 3D navigation.
MK Data Hub Interaction
Milton Keynes, the city hosting the ERL Smart Cities Robotics challenge, is equipped with the MK:DataHub, a data acquisition and management infrastructure consisting of live sensors that provide information about different aspects of the functionalities of the city, such as transport, environment, energy, water, etc.. The data gathered by the aerial robots in this episode is communicated to the MK:DataHub infrastructure to contribute to the smart city data platform.
“The robot must interact with the MK Data Hub to know the location of the person that needs the medication. The robot also communicates its own position and status, for example, going to the customer location, dropping the firs-aid kit, going back to the starting point, etc. All this information exchanged with the data hub is displayed on a screen for the public and also to the referees’ displays so they can see if the data is correct or not, and validate it” explains Martino Mensio, Research Assistant at the Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) and one of the referees of episode E12.
The aerial teams
The teams participating in episode E12 are UWE Areo and TeamBathDrones Research, both from the United Kingdom. UWE Aero is a rookie team in the ERL competitions, while TeamBathDrones already participated in ERL Emergency 2019 local tournament in Seville.
The aerial platforms used in this episode are powered by electricity and for safety reasons, they are limited to a maximum diagonal size of 80cm. On the first day of the competition, the SciRoc referees assessed the robot’s compliance with the rules and performed the safety checks. Teams have been testing their robots in the flying arena and started today the competition runs to qualify for the final.
“The tasks in SciRoc are more difficult than the ones in other competitions such as MAAXX Europe. For example, the obstacle avoidance task is not in MAAXX and the localisation is more complex as it needs to be very accurate” explains Jordan Cormack, PhD student at UWE Bristol and team leader of UWE Aero. Conrad Brindle, student of aerospace engineering also at UWE Bristol, adds “one of the challenges has been finding a space like this arena to test our drone. It is relatively safe to test localisation and obstacle avoidance with a land robot in a lab, but in the case of the aerial robots they require a flying arena with specific infrastructure. This week we have been also developing, not only testing.”
For detailed information in this episode including the evaluation criteria, check the SciRoc Rulebook – episode E12
Don’t miss tomorrow’s Day Four recap on the SciRoc challenge finals.
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SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio Pets Alive! is celebrating National Dog Day with free adoptions for all four-legged friends.
San Antonio Pets Alive! is a last-chance rescue organization that takes in animals that are at risk of euthanasia at San Antonio’s Animal Care Services.
From 1-6 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, cat and dog adoptions at the Animal Care Services Annex Building, located at 4710 Highway 151, will be free.
JDog Junk Removal & Hauling is helping cover the costs, allowing all adoptions to take place at no cost to new pet owners.
Foster animals that are currently in foster care will also be present and available for adoption.
Spurs tickets and a free junk removal voucher will be raffled off at the event, according to San Antonio Pets Alive! spokesperson Stephanie Paz Perez.
San Antonio Pets Alive! has issued a “Code Red” several times throughout the summer — meaning that 25 or more dogs and puppies were to be released by Animal Care Services for possible euthanasia due to lack of space.
San Antonio Pets Alive! shelters were often too full to take in any more pets.
The organization sent a press release yesterday that stated 85 dogs and puppies were on the City of San Antonio’s euthanasia list this week alone.

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A public relations campaign by bioengineering giant Monsanto to win over Europeans has backfired, attracting environmental opposition, rifling media commentators and leading many British food retailers to bar genetically altered products. While bioengineered food is on the shelves of most major U.S. supermarkets and has encountered little consumer resistance, the European public calls genetically modified food “Frankenfood”–and even Britain’s Prince Charles has vowed that Monsanto’s biotech food would never pass his royal lips.
A front-page story this week on the Wall Street Journal says that as a result, the U.S. grain industry has nearly stopped shipping corn to Europe and faces billions of dollars in losses in the European market.
Two weeks ago, Amy Goodman interviewed a man that took on Monsanto–Teddy Goldsmith, publisher of The Ecologist magazine. Last year, the London-based The Ecologist dedicated an issue to the biotech giant entitled “Seeds of Discord”. Amy spoke with Teddy the day after his magazine was honored in this year’s Project Censored Awards ceremony.
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Sea buckthorn is a shrub that is valued in traditional medicine for its nutritional composition. Do you know its main benefits? Discover them!
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The sea buckthorn, scientific name Hippophae rhamnoides, It is a thorny shrub native to China and some parts of Europe. It belongs to the eleagnaceae family and is characterized by its woody branches that are made up of elongated leaves and small thorns. It also has flowers with greenish tones and small spherical fruits of a striking bright orange color.
The latter are harvested when they reach a good degree of maturity and are later used for gastronomic and medicinal purposes. In fact, an oil is obtained from its pulp and seeds that has several applications as a natural remedy and cosmetic. Next, we tell you more about its properties.
Main active compounds of sea buckthorn
Before detailing the uses and benefits of sea buckthorn, its main components should be highlighted. As compiled by a publication in the magazine antioxidants, these encompass the following:
Phenolic compounds, such as glycosides, flavonoids, and phenolic acids.
Health benefits of sea buckthorn
In traditional medicine, the leaves, flowers, seeds and berries of sea buckthorn have been used as a supplement to alleviate various health problems. And while most uses are supported only by anecdotal evidence, some research suggests that it does have potential in the prevention and treatment of some diseases. What are its possible benefits?
Helps fight fatigue
Due to its interesting contribution of vitamins, minerals and essential amino acids, sea buckthorn is used as a natural supplement to combat fatigue. In particular, its berries are used to reduce tiredness and muscle weakness.
In addition, a study published through Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture He reported that aqueous extracts from the leaves of this plant have potential to improve physical fitness and protect against oxidative damage caused by exhaustive exercise.
For now, more studies are required. However, it is true that the parts of this plant are nutritious and can be useful as revitalizers.
Helps maintain heart health
The essential fatty acids, flavonoids, vitamins, and minerals in sea buckthorn fruit are beneficial for heart health. An investigation published in Lipids in Health and Disease associated its intake with an increase in high-density lipoprotein levels, i.e. cholesterol Okay.
In healthy people, these types of lipids are linked to protecting the heart. In addition, its antioxidants help inhibit the negative effects of oxidative stress, which not only increase the level of inflammation, but are also linked to chronic diseases of the cardiovascular system, such as atherosclerosis.
It has positive effects against vaginal atrophy
Atrophy or vaginal dryness is a common symptom among women reaching the menopausal stage. Its appearance is related to the decrease in estrogen levels, which decreases the natural lubrication of the vagina.
Although there are several treatments against this symptom -such as vaginal moisturizers or hormonal therapy-, the consumption of supplements with phytoestrogens also helps. In this regard, a 2014 study reported that sea buckthorn oil helped improve postmenopausal vaginal health.
Researchers suggest that the phytoestrogens in this ingredient have potential as an estrogen replacement supplement. However, more evidence is lacking.
Helps take care of hair
The oil obtained from sea buckthorn concentrates lipids, amino acids and micronutrients that strengthen hair health. A study shared in the magazine antioxidants points to that It is an ingredient widely used in the cosmetic industry, especially in hair treatments.
It is recommended for its ability to reduce excess oil on the scalp and to protect against damage or breakage of the strands. In fact, it is a common ingredient in several brands of shampoos.
Protects skin health
There are several reasons why sea buckthorn protects skin health. First of all, its abundant content of antioxidants mitigates the negative impact of free radicals, which reduces the tendency to premature aging.
On the other hand, its anti-inflammatory, moisturizing and regenerating properties help to care for the skin barrier. Even, as detailed in a study in Lipids in Health and DiseaseReduces the risk of skin disorders.
Studies detail that sea buckthorn oil serves as a complement to combat acne, eczema and some skin infections. Likewise, It is a common ingredient in anti-aging cosmetics.
Other Possible Benefits of Sea Buckthorn
Due to its richness in bioactive compounds, it is not surprising that sea buckthorn is linked to other health benefits. However, it must be taken into account that it is merely a complement and not a treatment of first choice.
The evidence is still limited, so it should be used with caution. Let’s see other uses:
Digestive disorders: Due to its mucilage and antioxidant content, sea buckthorn is used as an ally for digestive health. It is often used against indigestion, gastritis, diarrhea and constipation.
Respiratory health: the vitamin C, flavonoids, and minerals in this ingredient strengthen the immune system and help reduce the risk of respiratory infections, such as influenza.
Liver diseases: Although not a first-line treatment for liver disorders, research suggests that sea buckthorn has pharmacological potential against liver fibrosis. In addition, it serves as a hepatoprotector.
Antitumor potential: the phytoconstituents of this plant are linked to an antitumor and chemopreventive effect. Either way, more evidence is needed.
Overweight and obesity: Although it is not a miraculous supplement against excess weight, its nutrients are positive to complement food. Studies link its properties to the prevention of high-fat diet-induced obesity and metabolic disorders.
Risks and contraindications of sea buckthorn
Eating sea buckthorn as a food is generally safe for most people. In fact, supplements derived from the bush and its fruits tend to be well tolerated.
Despite this, some people may experience unwanted reactions:
Patients with high blood pressure are at risk of headache, dizziness, and heart rhythm disturbances after taking sea buckthorn supplements.
Its topical use may cause rash or allergy in people with sensitive skin. It is important to do a little patch test before using it fully.
Oral consumption of sea buckthorn oil can cause digestive discomfort. If so, its use must be discontinued.
It should not be consumed simultaneously with anticoagulants, antidiabetics, drugs for autoimmune disorders or drugs for liver diseases.
It is contraindicated for pregnant or lactating women. It should also not be ingested by patients with chronic diseases, unless authorized by the doctor.
Sea buckthorn supplements are not regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Therefore, they should be purchased from a reputable store and their label checked.
Natural remedies with sea buckthorn
Sea buckthorn remedies are prepared with both its leaves and its fruits. Available supplements are usually in the form of capsules, syrups, teas, tinctures, oils, and topical ointments. The mode of use may vary from one presentation to another; therefore it is necessary to consult the label.
Of course, at a general level, there are some recommendations for consumption. Next, we detail them:
Infusion of dehydrated sea buckthorn fruits: 2 or 3 cups a day (500 to 750 milliliters a day).
Natural juice of sea buckthorn fruits: a glass a day (200 milliliters).
Tincture: 20 to 50 drops, divided into 3 doses per day.
Oil: 1 teaspoon (5 milliliters). For external use, mix with a carrier oil (olive, coconut, almond, etc.).
Infusion with sea buckthorn
Sea buckthorn infusion is ideal for increasing energy levels and strengthening defenses. Even, serves as a complement to support the treatment of anemia.
The ingredients are the following:
50 grams of sea buckthorn berries.
30 grams of blueberries.
10 grams of horsetail.
500 milliliters of water.
Follow this step by step:
Boil the water and, when it breaks the boil, add the other ingredients.
Cover the infusion and let it steep for 10 to 15 minutes.
Divide it to take 2 or 3 servings a day.
Did you know that the fruits of sea buckthorn are also used in gastronomy? They can be prepared as jams, smoothies, fruit purees, meat sauces, among others.
What is there to remember?
In natural medicine, sea buckthorn is valued for its abundant content of antioxidant substances, vitamins, minerals, proteins, among other nutrients. It is used to protect heart health, skin and the digestive system.
However, the evidence is still limited. Therefore, it is only suggested as a supplement.
Either way, consuming it is usually safe and well tolerated. It can be included in various recipes or can be ingested as a commercial supplement.
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I find that most of my stories these days start as fanfics. What’s a fanfic, you ask? Well, it’s a story that takes place in a pre-existing story-verse or uses someone else’s characters. For example, [and I can’t believe this would be the best known example] 50 Shades of Grey started out as a Twilight fanfic. The author took the characters Edward and Bella and said “what if I make these two have all sorts of sex?”
Actually, most fanfics that are out there are basically “what if [insert two or more characters] had sex?”
I don’t write that kind of fanfic.
I write “author inserted” fanfic.
I write stories where the main character is new to the story-verse and is a perfect version of what I would do in the story. The best example I can think of of this is Dante’s Inferno. I mean he made Virgil, an actual person, his best bud and guide.
The first story I ever finished [because I have a problem] was an Andromeda fanfic. It’s actually where my internet persona is named. Enigma Harper. My main character in an Andromeda fanfic.
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Andromeda was basically just Canadian Star Trek.
And yes, that's Kevin Sorbo.
After classes I toured the space station. It was huge. It was like a small planet. My favorite part of the tour was the docking bay. Ships came everywhere to get supplies. All the different beings that got out of the ships were amazing. There were several ships that I wouldn't mind travelling on. I started to dream about the many places I would go. I must've been quite out of it because I finally snapped out when someone tapped my shoulder.
"Um. excuse me, miss. I've been all around the galaxy and I have never seen a finer looking alien."
"What? Finer? I don't understand your..." I glanced at the round metallic disk inserted into the side of his neck, "AI slang."
Now he looked confused. "AI? I ain't no robot, lady, if I can call you that. I am all human. Straight from Mother Earth, herself."
"Well, I'm sorry if I offended you. I couldn't tell with that thing in your neck."
"What? My data port? This is really useful. I can connect online with my ship and go to the source of any problem."
"You have a ship? Which one?"
He pointed to a beautiful ship. I don't think I could describe it justly.
"That's her. The Andromeda Ascendant."
"Named after the chained maiden in Greek mythology. Was offered as a sacrifice to the Cetus to save Ethiopia."
He stared at me, slack jawed.
"What?" I looked around. "Did I do something wrong?"
"No. I just never met an alien that knew so much about ancient Earth culture."
"Oh. I know much about every culture in the galaxy. Like the infamous Krikket Wars and ... Why do you have that look on your face?"
"I was just thinking. Do you know anything about the Commonwealth?"
"Just that is was a great thing until it fell, and that some 300 year old High Guard captain is trying to pull it back together."
"Where are you staying? I need to tell Dylan about you."
"At the University, in the Lowi Wing. My name is Enigma." I held out my hand.
"Harper," he shook it, "do you mind visitors?"
"No, not at all. I live by myself."
"I'll see you tonight then."
He walked off. I think he was planning something. He wasn't too bad looking. Better than most back home. I decided to write Mother about my day.
Keep in mind I wrote this … 15 years ago. Goodness, has it really been that long? Anyway, as you can see I borrowed a lot from what was influencing me at the time. Greek mythology and Douglas Adams. And I didn’t edit any of the spelling errors. Believe me, there are a bunch of errors all over the place.
I hope you learned a bit today. If anything, I hope you enjoyed my humble beginnings.

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As I write this, we are now 27 days into 2014 which means thanks to the effect of New Year’s consumption, the polar vortex freezing our brain cells and probably something that has to do with Rob Ford, we can’t remember 2013. Every publication wraps-up the year with a billion slideshow articles they turn in before winter break because they’re pretty positive nothing will happen during those last two weeks.
Then we’re done! No more 2013! Now it’s time to focus on “films” like I, Frankenstein and….what the hell is The Nut Job? Today I’m going to go against the grain and write about the best of cinema from last year even though we are almost a month into its predecessor. I can never do it at the end of December because there are too many movies that I want to see before I write my (pseudo) definitive list.
This year I want to go even crazier. I want to talk about my Top 61 films because I see this as one of the best years in cinema I’ve ever experienced. Also I think the film market is changing. Right now you have access to amazing films so you don’t have to go see The Legend of Hercules. There are more options!
Last thing before this gets any longer (Ha!), even though I waited to see more movies, that doesn’t mean I saw everything. I still missed About Time, After Tiller, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Bastards, Best Kept Secret, Beyond the Hills, Caesar Must Die, Clear History, Deceptive Practice, Ernest & Celestine, Escape From Tomorrow, Go For Sisters, The Hunt, Night Across the Street, Paradise: Love, Pieta, Post Tenebras Lux, Sightseers, Smash & Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers, Something in the Air, Starbuck, Tim’s Vermeer, A Touch of Sin and You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet. I’ll get to those…one day.
Last first thing, why 61 films? Because I was going to do 60 and then I realized I forgot to put one on my list halfway through writing this. Why even have this many? Make it to the end of the article, but now let’s get started…
How to Make Money Selling Drugs
This movie is so obviously influenced by The Wire it’s even bold enough to have scenes from the HBO masterpiece and interviews with David Simon. The gimmick of making this movie a “How To” guide is a lot of fun and serves as a nice counterbalance to the depressing financial statistics about how the decades long War on Drugs has severely damaged America.
Currently Available on DVD.
Another year, another documentary about an awesome niche world I’ve never seen before. This movie shows the cultural rise of the cocktail and how the right bartender could be just as exciting as the brilliant new chef. Always cool and slick, this brings such a nice allure to this world and the work it takes to make a successful environment.
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It was very much the end of an era as the last tram to run in Leeds signalled the end of 88 years of transport history. The city was also building for the future with high rise flats and new estates under construction. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, of a city on the up. READ MORE: Intriguing pictures show life in Leeds during the 1950s
16 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1959
1959 proved to be very much a year of change for Leeds.
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Third Friday Folk Coffeehouse at the Carnegie
September 20, 2019 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT
Third Friday Folk Coffeehouse, an Official Woodsongs Coffeehouse, carries on the tradition of the American Folk music venue by providing a listening space for artists and audiences to enjoy each others company, music and mutual encouragement. This months featured musicians are Donna Adler and LaMay & Reese. Info and reservations 606-305-6741, 606-677-0333 or http://lamay.com/3rdFridayFolk.htm.

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A thrilling tale of a woman trying to survive the terrible violence inflicted by her possessed child.
Plot: The first time Julia Ansdell picks up The Incendio Waltz, she knows it’s a strikingly unusual composition. But while playing the piece, Julia blacks out and awakens to find her young daughter implicated in acts of surprising violence. And when she travels to Venice to find the previous owner of the music, she uncovers a dark secret that involves dangerously powerful people—a family who would stop at nothing to keep Julia from bringing the truth to light.
Remarks: Tess Gerritsen is one of the best thriller writers at the moment. The story started off a bit basic, but in true Tess Gerristen style, there is a major plot twist that will ensure you won’t put the book down for a second. The story is set in two time frames which made me really need to concentrate in the beginning, however, the story brought together the two times beautifully. Tess has a way with words. Her stories always seem to be balanced and have a good flow to them and that was the case with ‘Playing With Fire’. The story isn’t the best I’ve read from her, however, this is another great story from the author.
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Playing With Fire is out now at all good book stores.
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The body of a Mohali-based property dealer was fished out of Sirhind canal near Ludhiana late on Wednesday evening. He was allegedly abducted and later battered to death by his manager,driver and their two accomplices in a Chandigarh village last week. the Mohali police said on Wednesday.
Harwinder Singh,who was in his mid-30s,lived in Mohali. He was killed at the house of his manager,Randhir Singh alias Dheera at Dhanas village near Chandigarh. Dheera used to share his accommodation with Harwinders driver,Girdhari Lal, Mohali Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jatinder Singh Aulakh said after the week-old abduction case was cracked late on Wednesday evening.
Harwinder,who had been missing since February 4,was done to death with baseball bats and swords,he added. Aulakh told Newsline that the four criminals drove Harwinders body in his Maruti Zen car to Sirhind Canal near the Neelon bridge and pushed the car in the canal to pass it off as an accident.
The SSP claimed that the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Mohali police arrested all the four killers in less than 24 hours of the registration of the FIR by his family,after which the car,with the decomposed body lying inside,was fished out.
CIA in-charge Sub-Inspector Gurwinder Singh said the accused killed Harwinder because he had come to know of certain frauds committed by Dheera in his business. Harwinder had recently reprimanded Dheera and asked him to pay up,Gurwinder Singh said on the basis of the preliminary interrogation of Dheera.
Harwinder leaves behind his wife and two children a 15-year-old daughter and a 10-year-old son. Originally a resident of Ranike village in Barnala district,Harwinder had shifted to Mohali with family a few months ago,his father-in-law Banta Singh told the police. The family had not heard from him ever since he left with the four accused for a land deal on February 4.


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Decoding Fandom is a weekly column that dives deep into the world of fan culture and runs on Saturdays in the Daily Dot’s web_crawlr newsletter. If you want to get this column a day before we publish it, subscribe to web_crawlr, where you’ll get the daily scoop of internet culture delivered straight to your inbox.
What does it mean to be a fan? Scholar Henry Jenkins, the founder of fan studies, writes that fans do more than just consume media, they also repurpose media in ways that shape their identity. A fandom, then, is a group of people who are similarly passionate about a piece of pop culture and create a community based on this shared interest. Being a part of groups like this can also inform one’s identity.
As long as there have been music, books, and plays, there have been fans. Around the turn of the 20th century, a new era of fandom emerged. Sherlock Holmes fans are often considered the first fandom of modern times, and they implemented many of the practices familiar to contemporary fans, including writing fan fiction and holding public meetings.
As the 20th century progressed, much of media fandom revolved around science fiction literature, leading to the very first fan conventions in the 1930s. It wasn’t until the 1960s with shows like Star Trek that sci-fi fandom revolved around television and film. Within the history of fandom, Star Trek is notable for how many fan works it produced, including fan fiction, fan art, and fan magazines.
Without a doubt, the most significant innovations within fandom came with the advent of the internet. The X-Files, which premiered alongside the World Wide Web in 1993, was one of thefirst internet-based fandoms. Fans no longer had to attend conventions or send snail mail to get involved. Instead, X-Files fans congregated on web forums and created fan sites, debating the series’ lore and tracking its timelines.
The internet—and especially social media—has allowed fans to influence the content of pop culture. Today, TV writers can get online and see which storylines are and aren’t resonating with viewers, and musicians can get immediate feedback about their songs.
In the last couple of decades, fans have also taken it upon themselves to fight for their favorite media. Fans of Firefly campaigned for a movie after the series was canceled, and Veronica Mars fans paid for one. FOX canceled Lucifer after three seasons, but Netflix picked up the series following an enthusiastic fan campaign.
Social media has given fans a newfound sense of power. In some cases, fans use this power to push for more diverse fictional worlds, as we saw with the movement for better LGBTQ representation back in 2016. In other cases, online fandom can be toxic, such as the racism and sexism directed at new members of the Star Wars universe.
So much of this has to do with identity, as Jenkins outlined more than thirty years ago. Fans want media that supports their identity, which is why some fans argue for more equitable representation and others want to maintain the status quo. It’s unlikely this tension will diminish any time soon.
Why it matters
The pop culture we consume shapes us, but we also shape pop culture. Cultural literacy means understanding the context and history of mass media, and examining how and why people react to media the way they do is a big part of that.
The new Marvel movie or Beyoncé album may not matter to you personally, but the fact that it matters to others is worth considering. How can we begin to comprehend the world around us if we don’t consider the things that move people?
Fandom and identity are central components of today’s digital landscape, and they have a huge impact on internet culture as a whole.
Decoding Fandom will be your guide to this weird and wonderful world.


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The leader the Lebanese resistance movement Hezbollah called out Arab nations in the region for the support given to Syrian armed opposition groups, saying these have far outweighed support given to Palestinians fighting for statehood.
“The support offered by Arab states to militants in Syria over the past six years goes beyond the level of assistance provided to Palestinians in 60 years,” Hassan Nasrallah told supporters via a video link from the Lebanese capital city of Beirut.
Hezbollah has been supporting the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad in its fight against armed opposition groups since 2012. The Lebanese group has reportedly lost up to 1,500 fighters, predominantly fighting the most radical elements in Syria including the al-Qaida-affiliated al Nusra.
Nasrallah also blasted extremist groups and called on Muslims worldwide to fight "takfiris."
“Our religion and our prophet Muhammad have been greatly abused within the last years. Takfiris are those who have been abusing our religion and our prophet, because they are committing their crime in the name of this religion and this prophet. Takfiris’ atrocities are real massacres on the humanitarian and cultural level,” Nasrallah said.
Nasrallah's address comes days after Syrian forces completed the evacuation of Aleppo, signaling a major turning point in the brutal, six-year-long war that has ravaged the country.
The Hezbollah secretary general said that while Syrian government forces allowed the evacuation of militants from eastern Aleppo, opposition fighters have not agreed to free civilians from areas under their control.
“Terrorist groups have not accepted a single deal to allow aid to reach Syrian civilians,” Nasrallah said.
Recent months have also seen advances for the political movement in their native Lebanon, where newly-minted President Michel Aoun is seen as an ally of Hezbollah.
Following the reclaiming of Aleppo by Assad government forces, attention has turned to the continued presence and involvement of foreign troops in the conflict, and the Lebanese resistance movement maintains its position of respecting Syrian self-determination.
“Syria’s future must be decided by Syrians themselves,” Nasrallah pointed out.


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Apple is going all in on their latest project. Deadline reports the tech company has ordered two seasons of an original TV show featuring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston.
Apple only recently began developing scripted content for their newly formed video programming division. Their other series, Amazing Stories, comes from Steven Spielberg and Bryan Fuller.
Few details have been released about Apple’s new untitled series, but we do know the drama comes from Michael Ellenberg and will follow “the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the women (and men) who carry out this daily televised ritual.”
Apple TV+ has already ordered two seasons of the straight-to-series TV show. Jay Carson will write and executive produce.
What do you think? Are you a fan of Witherspoon and Aniston? Will you check out this series?


SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
Friction Stir Weld Technician (2nd Shift)
- Support hardware delivery projects for the development of structural components supporting the SpaceX family of products.
- Support set up tooling and materials for friction stir welding projects under the direction of friction stir weld engineers and managers.
- Assist with set up and operation of friction stir welding equipment.
- Train in periodic maintenance on friction stir weld equipment.
- Support friction stir weld production process under the direction of friction stir weld engineers and managers.
- High school diploma or GED required.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Relevant friction stir welding experience.
- Military experience is a plus.
- 3-5 years metal fabrication experience.
- Experience using hand tools (grinders, torque wrenches, etc.).
- Prior experience working in a machine shop with CNC knowledge is a plus.
- Working within a manufacturing or production environment is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of metallurgy of materials and joining processes is preferred.
- The ability to perform basic shop mathematical skills such as fractional math and trigonometry.
- Certifications from an accredited welding school is a plus.
- Ability to meet deadlines and have a “whatever it takes” attitude to complete assignments.
- Practical mechanical knowledge.
- Able to climb ladders and stairs and work in small restricted areas.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must be available to work either 1st Shift (5:00am-3:30pm) or 2nd Shift (3:30pm-2:00am)
- Must be available to work overtime and weekends as needed.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 lbs.
- Able to pass Pulmonary Function Test to obtain respirator certification.
- Valid driver’s license required.
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.


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Jamie Chandler Political scientist at Hunter College :
Race has and will continue to be an issue in American Politics for some time to come. Political rhetoric targeting minority groups is a tradition going back to the founding of the country.
For many GOP presidential candidates, playing the “race card” has been a core component of their campaigns since Nixon’s “Southern Strategy.” His 1971 interview in Harper’s Magazine: “We’re going to put these little Negro bastards on the welfare roll at $2,400 a family…But I don’t believe in it. Work, work-throw ‘me off the rolls. That’s the key,” sounds familiar this election season. Democrats are not innocent either. During the 20th century, many Democratic presidential candidates were reluctant to give firm support for the Civil Rights Movement for fear of alienating the Southern voters.
Gingrich’s nescient use of racial code words disqualifies him from being president. Exceptional leaders inspire followers to think beyond stereotypes to achieve something greater. Until a segment of the GOP stops demonizing African Americas, this much of the electorate is going to be stuck in traffic outside what Reagan so eloquently put in his 1989 farewell address, “a tall, proud city build on rocks, stronger than oceans.”