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World Business: NDM-1 & Indian Medical Tourism — 11/03/2011
World Business: Last year, a medical study in the West created a global furore when it claimed to identify a drug-resistant superbug originating from India. Indian authorities however were quick to refute the study, in particular its claims that foreign patients going to India for medical treatment could be infected. Reporter: Karan Singh »
Tsunami Hits Hawaii
On March 11, 2011 A powerful 8.9 magnitude earthquake shook Honshu northeast of Japan, which set off a massive tsunami that pummeled the area with a wall of water and it’s heading to Hawaii. Her are a few photos from the devastation from around the state as well as some video clips of the... »
Aquavit – NY Times 2 Star Scandinavian Restaurant in New York City
www.aquavit.org Dishes are (in order of appearance) – Herring Degustation – Toast Pelle Janzon – Nordic Choucroute – Dill and Lemon Crusted Lamb – Arctic Bird’s Nest First Lady Michelle Obama visited Aquavit on her NYC trip. http Please pardon the wireless mic interference noise! »
World Business: Tourism in Kazakhstan — 11/02/2011
World Business: The scope for tourism in Kazakhstan is vast, but as yet relatively untapped. The country is home to some stunning mountains with great potential for skiing in winter and hiking in summer along with some truly stunning scenery. It has yet to make the most of these natural assets, but if it... »
FCSS Family and Community Support Services Alberta Calgary Edmonton Government
www.child.alberta.ca Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) is an 80/20 funding partnership between the Government of Alberta, and municipalities or Metis Settlements. Provincially, the FCSS Program receives its mandate from the Family and Community Support Services Act and Regulation. The Regulation sets out the service requirements, that a municipality or Settlement must meet to... »