BEIJING. The British media is riddled with "barbarians" who would benefit from a lesson in manners from China's ancient civilisation, a state-run newspaper said Thursday after Queen Elizabeth II called some Chinese officials "very rude" ... The remarks made headlines worldwide on Wednesday but initially they were largely censored in China, blacked out of BBC World transmissions, according to the British broadcaster ... "Extraordinary!" ... ....
A Canadian “funeral home’s” use of a dark public service announcement and billboard encouraging drivers to text and drive is causing outrage as well as driving home the message on the dangers of such actions, CNN reported Thursday."It is a horrible thing for a funeral home to do ...It’s not clear who is running the website since no creator is listed ... Next to the piece is a sign saying “DN’T TXT & DRIVE,” CNN reported ... ....
Brazil's Senate has voted 55-22 to impeach the South American giant's first woman president ... The result represents a victory for the pro-impeachment camp ... ....
SAN FRANCISCO, May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AidCube, a health tech company that enables health plans and healthcare providers to deliver home-based pulmonary rehabilitation, announced today that UCSF's Department of Pulmonary & Critical Care will conduct trials with the AidCube ... ....
(Source. RaySearch Laboratories AB). 'Revenues from RayStation® increased with 29 percent to SEK 80.8 M (62.8) and prospects are favorable for increased growth for the rest of the year ... RaySearch signed a long-term collaboration agreement with the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) regarding RayCare ... In March 2016, 750 Class A shares were converted to Class B shares at the request of a shareholder ... ABOUT RAYSEARCH ... Tel ... (noodl....
Abortion rates have plummeted in developed countries over the past three decades, new data published Wednesday in the Lancet shows. In the early 1990s, there were 45 abortions for every 1,000 women between ages 15 and 44. That figure has now dropped to 27 abortions per 1,000 women — a 19 percent decline ... (British Medical Journal) ... UCSF's Greene Foster notes that there can be cultural obstacles even when contraceptives are available ... ....
Another building that UCSF has owned for several years, 654 Minnesota St., houses the university’s server farm and police department. [...] UCSF recently announced plans to build a 150,000-square-foot facility at 2130 Third St ...UCSFVice ChancellorBarbaraFrench said the owner of 777Mariposa St., a single-story concrete warehouse, approached school officials about selling the property....
Cofounder, Hometeam. Bruno founded Hometeam in 2013 to bring technology to the world of home health aides. Unlike Uber, all of Hometeam’s workers are employees, not contractors, and the company pays them twice what other such agencies do ... Founder, International Cancer ResearchCenter ... But that wasn’t enough ... A grad student in a joint UCSF-UC Berkeley program, Song is also developing a tool to bring BigData to small economies....
The aggressive expansion of UC San Francisco into San Francisco's Dogpatch neighborhood has raised the ire of residents in the area, who say they were told as recently as January that the school was done buying up properties there, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. Join the conversation ... In October, UCSF bought three properties in the Dogpatch neighborhood, in a bid to keep student housing… ... ....
A group of UCSF medical students, calling deaths of black and Latino people by police a public health crisis, opted to skip their morning lecture to participate in the strike ... ....