Category Archives: General

Pele’s son released from jail in Brazil

Posted on November 21, 2014 by agogo22
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Manchester Christmas Markets!

Posted on November 21, 2014 by agogo22
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The Tale of Princess Kaguya

Posted on November 21, 2014 by agogo22
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Brazil – a somewhat successful public healthcare story

Posted on November 19, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Bench to Boardroom:
Public health coverage is provided to all Brazilian residents (including foreigners) through the Unified Health System or Sistema Único de Saúde (SUS), which was established in 1988. The SUS is universal and free for…

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Interesting technology: This Indian start-up could disrupt health care with its powerful and affordable diagnostic machine

Posted on November 18, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Later On:
Vivek Wadhwa reports in the Washington Post: Frustrated at the lack of interest by the medical establishment in reducing the costs of diagnostic testing [and the reason is obvious: selling cheaper devices reduces profit—and the…

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Spanish navy rammed Greenpeace boat to prevent “piracy,” Defense Ministry says

Posted on November 18, 2014 by agogo22
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Japanese high school students show us the importance of calculus with poop

Posted on November 18, 2014 by agogo22
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Rainy Manchester

Posted on November 17, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on Trish Lechman :
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Back Streets, Manchester by Peter Bartlett

Posted on November 17, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on urbanphotomag:
I know the city of Manchester well having been brought up nearby and in later life, working in the city centre on several occasions. So, I have always had an awareness of what I regard as…

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40 Maps That Will Help You Make Sense of the World

Posted on November 17, 2014 by agogo22

Originally posted on TwistedSifter:
? If you’re a visual learner like myself, then you know maps, charts and infographics can really help bring data and information to life. Maps can make a point resonate with readers and this collection aims…

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