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Previous Queen Mary operators didn’t misuse millions in city funding, new memo says

Press Telegram 05 Oct 2023
Urban Commons Queensway LLC, the hospitality firm previously in charge of the Queen Mary’s operations until 2021, did not defraud Long Beach of $23 million in funding allocated for critical repairs to the ship as previously alleged in a city audit, according to a Wednesday, Oct.
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Woman Reunited With the Nurse Who Helped Save Her Life 30 Years Ago

The Joplin Globe 04 Oct 2023
The pair have been reunited and are volunteering together on board Mercy Ships' newest hospital ship the Global Mercy, in Catherine's home country of Sierra Leone ... For Catherine, who was coming on board the hospital ship to volunteer in the dining room, the moment held an even deeper meaning.
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Una mujer se reencuentra con la enfermera que le salvó la vida hace 30 años

The Joplin Globe 04 Oct 2023
The pair have been reunited and are volunteering together on board Mercy Ships' newest hospital ship the Global Mercy, in Catherine's home country of Sierra Leone ... Mercy Ships, el Global Mercy, que realizará más de 2.350 intervenciones quirúrgicas en los próximos 10 meses.
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Many bases in Japan uncertain when they’ll receive updated COVID-19 vaccine

Stars and Stripes 04 Oct 2023
Elsewhere, the vaccines are on order, but their arrival dates are uncertain; or they’re on back order with no shipping date scheduled ... Yokosuka Naval Base, homeport of the 7th Fleet on Tokyo Bay, is awaiting its delivery, naval hospital spokesman Gabriel Archer said by email Wednesday.
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Une femme retrouve l'infirmière qui lui a sauvé la vie il y a 30 ans

The Eagle-Tribune 04 Oct 2023
The pair have been reunited and are volunteering together on board Mercy Ships' newest hospital ship the Global Mercy, in Catherine's home country of Sierra Leone ... Ils travaillaient tous les deux bénévolement dans l'un des hôpitaux flottants de l'organisation humanitaire internationale Mercy Ships, amarré au port de Freetown ... Mercy Ships ... Mercy Ships.
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Mercy Ships announces new volunteer crew partnership with Seapeak

Seatrade Maritime News 03 Oct 2023
Seafarers from shipping company Seapeak have joined forces with Mercy Ships to give their employees the opportunity to share their skills with the international charity’s two hospital ships as they travel the world giving free, life-saving surgeries and medical care.
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She received chemo in two states. Why did it cost so much more in Alaska?

Hastings Tribune 03 Oct 2023
Juneau, the state capital, has about 31,700 residents, who are served by the city-owned Bartlett Regional Hospital ... So Gebel began treatment at Bartlett Regional Hospital after her Seattle doctor taught hospital staffers there how to administer her chemo regimen ... Bartlett Regional Hospital and Lifespring Cancer Treatment Center.
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Most disappointing NHS meals revealed: From a single jacket potato to a dry cheese sandwich ...

The Daily Mail 01 Oct 2023
NHS patients have complained for decades about the dreary dinners served up in hospitals, and looking at these meals it's no wonder why ... It was revealed in 2019 that around a fifth of hot meals served at NHS hospitals were made at one factory in Wiltshire, which were then being shipped as far as 650 miles away.
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Ride the White Horses

The Maritime Executive 30 Sep 2023
The IMO notes that shipping today burns some 300 million tons of fossil fuels per year – 86 percent of which is heavy fuel oil (HFO). Ships move 80-90 percent of the world’s cargo and cause “three percent of global emissions.” ... Since it’s cheap, energy-dense and readily available, it’s an ideal ship’s fuel.
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New Zealand man Karain Eketone left with severe brain injury after snorkelling on Dravuni Island, ...

The Daily Mail 30 Sep 2023
The couple were celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary on a cruise and went snorkelling on Dravuni Island, when Mr Eketone was hit by the boat (pictured, Mr and Mrs Eketone in hospital) ... Mr Eketone was rushed back to the ship and airlifted to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital in Suva, on the mainland, before he was medi-vaced to Auckland ... .
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The USS Forrestal (CV-59) Disaster Forever Changed the Way US Navy Sailors Learn Damage Control

War History Online 29 Sep 2023
The USS Forrestal (CV-59) served the US Navy for nearly four decades ... (Photo Credit ... The USS Forrestal was the lead ship in her class of aircraft carriers and was commissioned on October 1, 1955 ... Many were transported to the hospital ship USS Repose (AH-16) ... The explosions caused the greatest loss of life on a US Navy ship since the Second World War ... .
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Trading Lives for Profit

Human Rights Watch 28 Sep 2023
© 2023 Anukta Shipbreaking workers clearing sludge from a ship ... © 2023 Anukta Because ships are broken apart on the beach, workers perform dangerous jobs without adequate structures for safe disassembly ... © 2023 Anukta Because ships are broken apart on the beach, workers perform dangerous jobs without adequate structures for safe disassembly.
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Columbus Community Hospital to host Sheets and Linens Sale

The Columbus Telegram 27 Sep 2023
Columbus Community Hospital invites all community members to shop at this year's Sheets and Linens Sale ... 4-8, with free shipping available to the hospital.
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COVID-19 boosters for kids delayed: here’s when and how to get one

Cleveland 27 Sep 2023
... the hospital said ... Although the cause of the delays is still unclear, this is the first time that the vaccines are being ordered by pharmacies, clinics and hospitals direct from the manufacturer instead of being shipped centrally from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

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