Author: Paul E.
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) yesterday released “Railway Jobs Report: Railroad Value and Opportunity,” which highlights stories of railroad executives’ rises, family legacies, and how working in the railroad industry impacts their careers. Announced. AAR officials said in a press release that the report includes statistics that distinguish freight railroad jobs from those in other industries, including the railroad industry’s high wages, benefits, and hundreds of career opportunities. He said passing and advancement opportunities are emphasized. The report cites opportunities such as: • The average length of service for railway employees is 13 years, compared to 3.9 years for…
My mother has experienced widespread chronic pain, fatigue and brain fog, among other symptoms, for years. After much uncertainty, she received a final diagnosis: Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS).In addition to pain and fatigue, those with FMS can experience unrefreshing sleep, headaches, irritable bowel syndrome, cognitive dysfunction, depression, anxiety and environmental sensitivities. Patients also report disrupted relationships, social isolation, reduced activities of daily living and career loss.Globally, FMS prevalence is estimated to be between 2% and 6%, and in the UK, prevalence is estimated at 5.4%, equivalent to over 3.7 million people.While the exact cause of FMS is unknown, possible contributing factors…
Managing the rigorous preparation demands of professional football is one of the most challenging aspects of the sport for NFL players. For New Orleans Saints veteran defensive end Cameron Jordan, preparing for the next game while giving his body enough rest to recover is a balancing act, one he’s perfected over the past five seasons in particular. I have been doing it. “I started when I was 9 years old,” he says of his extensive recovery routine. “I said I’d do it when I was older, and then the older one was a hit!”The 35-year-old’s 14 seasons in New Orleans…
President Donald Trump’s extremist attacks on Democratic Party leaders as “enemies from within” and talk of deploying the military against political opponents if he wins the election put the U.S. rule of law at risk. The signs are clear, former Justice Department officials and academics say.Trump, who threatened former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Adam Schiff by calling them “enemies from within” and “more dangerous than China (and) Russia,” is using his return to the White House to pursue his own interests. This ties in with his earlier inflammatory statement about doing so. “Revenge” against political opponents led by Joe Biden.…
Lisbon continues to grow. Hundreds of technology events are held every year, and investments in the startup ecosystem have increased by 30% every year since 2016, with Lisbon startups valued at over 2 billion euros. This growth can be attributed to initiatives such as Invest Lisboa, Startup Portugal and 200M. Here are some Lisbon tech companies you should know about. Top technology companies in Lisbon Oracle Ascent MagicBeans PagerDuty Datadog Top technology companies in Lisbon Oracle is a cloud technology company that provides global organizations with software and computing infrastructure to make their workflows more efficient. This allows clients to…
YAKIMA, Wash., Oct. 30, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Access to quality community behavioral health care is life-changing for adults, families, and youth facing mental health issues. Being part of the team that provides and supports such care can be just as impactful, and Comprehensive Health Care, one of the largest behavioral health organizations in Washington state, is expanding its new multi-channel That’s exactly what we’re trying to demonstrate through our recruitment campaign. Building on the theme, “What we do means more,” the campaign highlights the far-reaching impact of a career in community behavioral health and why Comprehensive Health Care is…
FORT DETRICK, Md. — It’s that time of year again. As the seasons change and temperatures drop, seasonal influenza activity will soon increase.To help keep Soldiers, their families, and other Army beneficiaries healthy, the U.S. Army Medical Supply Agency’s Distribution Operations Center (DOC) expects to distribute approximately 1.4 million doses of vaccine this influenza season.Although DOC works closely with the Defense Health Agency and the Defense Logistics Agency to ship vaccines each year, it is actually an ongoing process each year, as traditional influenza seasons can vary geographically.“We continue to ship influenza vaccines throughout the year,” said Liz Serra, deputy…
Setting, participants, and study designThe study was conducted at Sinai Health in Toronto, Canada. Sinai Health is comprised of two facilities, an acute teaching hospital and a rehabilitation hospital, with a combined staff of more than 6,000 people. All hospital employees over the age of 18, including hospital staff, physicians, learners, volunteers, and third-party employees (e.g., retail store employees), will be distributed quarterly through posters and emails from the hospital beginning in fall 2020. Participants were invited to participate in a longitudinal study. The survey will be conducted eight times in total until spring 2022 and then in spring 2023.The…
Emhoff’s presence appears to have once again garnered outsized attention — this time from conservative voices like Charlie Kirk and right-wing social media accounts who shared her photo and called her a “freak.” Body.Alexis Coe, a presidential historian and author of George Washington’s biography “Never Forget Firsts,” said, quoting Chelsea Clinton, “I don’t think Democrats are going to put a child in the White House, especially a daughter.” “When I gave birth, I saw brutal attacks from the right.” And the Obamas.Ms. Emhoff said her tattoos and body hair are somewhat unusual in the modeling world, and does not meet…
Cincinnati Bengals running back Chase Brown continues to earn a significant amount of work alongside Zack Moss. Could he immediately take over the backfield as the team’s true RB1? (AP Photo/Carolyn Custer)Running backs continue to be the king of fantasy football. It feels like there are more elite quarterbacks and wide receivers than ever before, while the number of consistent, reliable running backs is decreasing. This makes it all the more important to find value in running backs in fantasy football. To help with that, I’ll be taking a weekly look at backfields that are gaining attention based on recent…