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Nov
11
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Clearlake Police Chief accepts job in Martinez

Clearlake Police Chief accepts job in Martinez

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Clearlake Police Chief accepts job in Martinez. Martinez City Council will approve his new employmeClearlake Policent contract during its meeting Wednesday, November 16. He will start his first day in Martinez on Jan. 3. He will succeed Chief of Police Manjit Sappal, who retired in March. White's resignation follows Brian Martin, Lake County Sheriff, who announced two weeks ago that he would be retiring at the end of the year. After 16 years in Suisun City, White, now 38, is the chief of Clearlake. When he was appointed to head the Clearlake Police Department, he had served as commander and…
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Nov
11
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Amazon will start drone delivery in California and Texas this Year

Amazon will start drone delivery in California and Texas this Year

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Amazon will start drone delivery in California and Texas - Amazon will begin delivering certain orders to the US using drones in 2013, as per plans announced in June. The fully-electric MK27-2 drone is 36 kg in weight and can deliver packages weighing less than 2.2kg to customers in under an hour from click to delivery. Prime Air will deliver Prime Air later in the year to customers who live in Lockeford and College Station, California. Amazon will start drone deliveries to the US in this year Republicans close to capturing the U.S. House majority The drones will fly within…
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Nov
10
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Republicans close to capturing the U.S. House majority

Republicans close to capturing the U.S. House majority

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Republicans close to capturing the U.S. House majority - Early on Thursday (10 November), Republicans were closer to securing a majority of the US House of Representatives, while control of the Senate was still in doubt. This is two days after Democrats stopped a Republican "redwave" in midterm elections. Edison Research predicted that Republicans would win at least 210 House seats. This is eight short of 218 required to take the House from Democrats. Although Republicans are still the preferred party, 33 House contests remain undetermined. This includes 21 of 53 most competitive races based on a Reuters analysis by…
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Nov
10
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Google One VPN now available for Windows and Mac users

Google One VPN now available for Windows and Mac users

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Google One subscribers who have the Premium Plan or higher get free access to the company’s VPN service. The service was initially available only for Android and iOS devices. However, Google now offers it to desktop users. Google One VPN support will be available for Windows and Mac devices, the company confirmed. It is available in 22 countries around the world, and allows users to hide their IP addresses and block trackers. Microsoft has begun to integrate iCloud Photos into Windows 11. The desktop version requires at least macOS Big Sur and Windows 10. The Mac app is compatible with…
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Nov
10
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Microsoft has begun to integrate iCloud Photos into Windows 11.

Microsoft has begun to integrate iCloud Photos into Windows 11.

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According to The Verge, the new update allows you to link your iCloud Photos library directly to the built-in Windows Photos App. Dave Grochocki (principal product manager for Microsoft's Windows Inbox Apps), stated that "We know that many Windows users have photo and/or video collections that they would love to be able to view on their computer." PH economy expands faster at 7.6% Q3 Grchocki said that the iCloud Photos integration will allow iPhone users to access all their cherished memories from one place. This is yet another step in our ongoing efforts to make Windows 11 seamless. This update…
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Nov
10
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
PH economy expands faster at 7.6% Q3

PH economy expands faster at 7.6% Q3

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According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the Philippine economy grew faster at 7.6 percent in the third quarter than at 7.5 percent in the second quarter. This is higher than the revised gross national product (GDP). Dennis Mapa, PSA Undersecretary, stated that this was the sixth consecutive quarter of economic growth. The country's GDP growth between July and September 2022 was also higher than that of the 7 percent increase over the same period in 2021. "The third quarter GDP exceeded the median analyst prediction of 6.3 percent," Secretary Arsenio Balsacan, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), stated. Balisacan…
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Nov
10
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Inflation data from October in the United States offer little relief.

Inflation data from October in the United States offer little relief.

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The country's abysmal inflation rate probably remained at a simmering level in October. This gave the Federal Reserve little reason to relax in its efforts to slow price rises by steadily increasing interest rates. According to FactSet's survey of economists, the Labor Department will report on Thursday that consumer prices rose by 8% over 12 months and by 0.6% between September and October. Core inflation, which excludes volatile energy and food costs, is expected to have risen 6.5% over the past year, and 0.5% between September and October. The United States, like many other countries, is having difficulty controlling inflation.…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
How to Cast Peloton to TV

How to Cast Peloton to TV

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How to Cast Peloton to TV The Peloton app is a great way to watch live and on-demand cycling classes. It's free, it's available on any device, and it's easy to use. The first step is to connect your TV or other screen with an HDMI cable. Then you'll need to download the app onto your device of choice (smartphone, tablet, etc.). Once you're in the app you'll be able to choose what type of class you want to watch - on-demand or live. You can also customize the amount of time for each class so that you don't have…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
US elections: Republicans optimistic of House of Representatives winning

US elections: Republicans optimistic of House of Representatives winning

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The power balance in Congress is still in tension as voting continues after US midterm elections. Democrats have fought hard resistance to a few key House of Representatives races, slowing the initial Republican hopes for a "red red wave".  Republicans are still the most likely to be elected to this lower house of Congress. However, the race for the Senate is still far from being decided. Republicans require only one seat in order to gain control of the Senate. While the president Joe Biden, a Democrat isn't in the race but the midterms will decide the course of his presidency.…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Judge denies bond reductions in murder case

Judge denies bond reductions in murder case

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The judge Mark Lawson declined to lower the bond amount of a million dollars for Christopher Eugene Prichard, the Bellevue man accused of robbery and murder in the murder of his ex-wife Angela Prichard at Mississippi Ridge Kennels October. 8. In refusing to reduce Prichard's bail, Lawson pointed to Prichard's inability to appear for court prior to Angela Prichard's murder for the "relatively simple" crime of not complying with the no-contact rule in the relationship between Christopher as well as Angela. "That raises a lot of anxiety that he wouldn't show up for court when facing Class A and Class…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Microsoft-Activision deal faces deeper EU probe

Microsoft-Activision deal faces deeper EU probe

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Microsoft-Activision deal faces deeper EU probe Despite repeatedly highlighting its plans to continue its games running on various platforms, even when it is announced that the $68.7 billion Activision merger is completed, Microsoft still failed to convince the European Union during its preliminary investigation. The commission expressed its concern that the acquisition may cause "foreclosure strategies" that could "reduce competitors in marketplaces for distribution of consoles and personal computers for video games, as well as operating systems for PCs," pushing it to pursue a deeper investigation. The EU issued a press release explaining its decision in relation to its initial…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Democrat In the Lead in Race for the Fiscal Chief of California

Democrat In the Lead in Race for the Fiscal Chief of California

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The voters are debating who should be the next California's chief fiscal regulator and Republicans still awaiting confirmation that the contest for controller gives voters the GOP one of the most effective chances of winning in the state with deep blue skies. Malia Cohen is an Democrat who sits on a tax board for the state she was ahead of Republican Lanhee Chen, who had 57% of the votes following 29% the ballots were recorded on Tuesday night. Chen Chen, a fellow in policy in the conservative think tank, the Hoover Institution, is vying to end his party's losing streak…
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Nov
09
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Southern California beaches under high bacteria alert after heavy rain

Southern California beaches under high bacteria alert after heavy rain

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Beaches throughout Southern California have been placed under a high-bacteria and high surf advisory following heavy rainstorms hit the Southland on Tuesday. The public is warned to stay clear from the ocean on every Los Angeles County beaches due to the potential for increased levels of bacteria that are caused by "storm drainage and other chemicals and trash and other health hazards for the public," said the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. The warning to everyone on L.A. County beaches will continue until the end of the week at 3pm. Anyone who swims in the ocean waters during…
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Nov
08
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
The Reason Climate Crisis Is Also a Mental Health Crisis

The Reason Climate Crisis Is Also a Mental Health Crisis

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Mental Health Crisis - For some of us the mere mention of those words can trigger an emotional response within your body. Maybe you're feeling anxious, fearful, or the overwhelming desire to contemplate anything else. This is a significant signal to know that climate change affects our mental health directly as well as indirectly. As environmental changes continue to occur the mental health experts are sounding the alarm and it's time to pay attention. Mental Health Crisis Mental Health Crisis If you're experiencing anxiety and stress, you're not the only one. In 2021 the American Psychological Association released an updated…
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Nov
08
2022
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By William D. Ricker
Healthy People 2030: LET’S Consult about the Issue of Health Equity

Healthy People 2030: LET’S Consult about the Issue of Health Equity

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Issue of Health Equity - It's not always only one factor that causes health disparities, it is a combination of factors. Since its inception, more than 40 years ago, Healthy People has tracked the health of our nation and established 10 year, data-driven, goals for the nation to improve overall health and well-being. The main focus of the Healthy People's Healthy People initiative is eliminating health disparities, achieving equity, and achieving health literacy to enhance health and well-being for everyone. In order to achieve these goals, we must create equitable opportunities through the use of resources, investments and efforts to…
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Nov
08
2022
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By Kevin Bonner
Michael Hicks: Adopt the Governor’s Public Health Commission report proposals

Michael Hicks: Adopt the Governor’s Public Health Commission report proposals

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Michael Hicks - In the summer of 2013, the Gov.'s Public Health Commission delivered its final report. The Commission was set up to identify ways to improve the state's public health system following the emergence of the COVID pandemic. It was headed by former senator Luke Kenley, one of Indiana's best-known fiscal hawks along with Judith Monroe, former state health commissioner. The group was accompanied by specialists from the local health department as well as the State Health Department, and healthcare professionals. The 107-page document, which can be found on www.in.gov/gphc The report is extremely detailed and is unlikely to…
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Nov
08
2022
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By Fredric M. Wiseman
Ravkoo Health joins Leading Healthcare Companies at HLTH 2022

Ravkoo Health joins Leading Healthcare Companies at HLTH 2022

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LAS VEGAS, Nov. 08th 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --- Ravkoo Health, an innovative technology company that specializes in digital health, has announced its participation at this year's HLTH 2022 Conference. Alpesh Patel, CEO and founder, as well as John Klein, Chief Strategist for Ravkoo Health, will attend along with healthcare industry leaders. "We could not be more excited to be able to gather with world-class visionaries and experts in discussing practical wellness as well as health-related solutions" explains Patel. Ravkoo Health "Furthermore we have developed a brand new version of our remote healthcare application, and we'll show the exciting improvements for…
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Nov
08
2022
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By Helen E. Blake
Real-Time Data is Required for Monitoring Health After Natural Catastrophes

Real-Time Data is Required for Monitoring Health After Natural Catastrophes

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Monitoring Health - Weather-related disasters like the millions of Floridians left without power by Hurricane Ian or the record monsoon rains that have claimed 1,500 lives in Pakistan have increased five times over the last 50 years because of changes in the climate. Researchers must be prepared to react quickly to human-caused and climate-related catastrophes. Monitoring Health If you are looking into the health effects of an environmental natural disaster such as a hurricane or an oil spill that affects residents and cleanup crews the most valuable data for researchers is current exposure and health data taken from them. Monitoring…
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Nov
07
2022
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By Fredric M. Wiseman
National Imaging Technologies Week 2022 The celebration of technology professionals who “show us how” to provide care to patients

National Imaging Technologies Week 2022 The celebration of technology professionals who “show us how” to provide care to patients

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National Imaging Technologies Week 2022 - Each year in November, National Radiologic Technology Week is observed to honor the work done by medical imaging specialists across the country. The celebration that runs from the 6th to the 12th of November will highlight the crucial role of imaging technologists in the care of patients and ensure safety. National Imaging Technologies Week 2022 For 2022 HCA Healthcare is celebrating this day with the title Imaging Technologies Week to recognize the over 8,000 radiologic and different imaging technicians who "show us how" to take care of our patients medically, with compassion, compassion and…
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Nov
07
2022
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By William D. Ricker
Improve Your Home’s Security by Installing Smart Home Technology

Improve Your Home’s Security by Installing Smart Home Technology

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Smart Home Technology - Do you want to make your home look a bit modern? There's an app that can help. The technology for smart homes has taken leaps and bounds in the past couple of years. Although smart home technology may not be essential, it can help make your life slightly easier. What is Smart Home Technology?  The term "smart home" is used to describe a house outfitted with technology that lets it be monitored and controlled remotely. This is the case with devices such as intelligent thermostats and smart locks, as well as smart lighting. Smart home technology…
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