6/28/2023 0 Comments At home in the world tsh“This letter is to advise you that the United States is investigating allegations of criminal wrongdoing involving intentional unauthorized access of a computer … intentional interception and disclosure of wire, oral, or electronic communication … conspiracy … and other federal criminal statutes,” Handberg and Trezevant wrote.Īfter Fox News fired Carlson in April, the progressive watchdog Media Matters published embarrassing behind-the-scenes video of Carlson making crude remarks while joking with staff and denigrating the Fox Nation streaming service.įox News sent a sternly worded cease-and-desist letter to Media Matters in early May, telling the organization that the “unaired footage” it was publishing was “unlawfully obtained.” The letter, which CNN obtained, said that the Justice Department “presently views Fox Corporation as one of the potential victim-witnesses of the alleged criminal conduct under investigation.” US Attorney Roger Handberg and Assistant US Attorney Jay Trezevant notified Fox News of the investigation in a letter dated Thursday. The Department of Justice has opened a criminal hacking probe into how behind-the-scenes footage of fired Fox News host Tucker Carlson was leaked to media organizations in recent months, according to a letter the federal agency sent the right-wing cable network this week.
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Phone 000 and ask for an ambulance if you see any of these symptoms. Signs of serious illness can include severe pain, severe drowsiness, pale or blue skin, dehydration, difficulty breathing, unresponsiveness and seizures. It’s OK to ask for a second opinion from another health professional or to consider changing GPs. But there might be times when you feel uncertain about their advice or diagnosis. The GP might also be able to help your child avoid health problems in the first place.Ī good relationship can help you to feel confident about your GP’s advice. It might be easier for a GP who knows you and your child to understand your child’s health problems. It’s important for you and your child to have a good relationship with your family GP. But if you’re ever worried about your child’s health, you should see your GP. It’s full title gives it away – ‘A Family 2029-2047’, years that sound so far ahead of us but are, in reality, not far away. This is like the Forsyte Saga for the 21st Century, but written ahead of its time. It is astonishing, like every book of Lionel Shrivers I have read, and it seemed to me to have a particularly deep relevance given the current circumstances globally – at the time of writing, we are nine months into the Covid-19 pandemic – who among us really saw that coming? and a few weeks out from the American Presidential Biden-Trump elections, which, without diving too deeply into my personal views on politics, are incredibly important to all of us living on this planet, and I think many of us are holding our breath and waiting to see what happens.īut, I digress. I do not think it would be an exaggeration to say this this is the most disturbing, the most enthralling, and one of the best written books I have pulled from Mum’s library this year. Behind enemy lines, they operated beyond the protection of the Geneva Convention and, at worst, were given a life expectancy of six weeks. The latter often travelled hundreds of kilometres carrying vital yet incriminating information, whilst the former assisted in receiving arms and vital supplies, undertaking huge risks to make contact with SOE HQ over the radio waves. Some went by parachute, others landed by boat or aircraft to begin their dangerous work in enemy occupied France where, for most of them, work would involve being a wireless operator or courier. Ranging from housewives and mothers to shop assistants and countesses, these women were put through a rigorous training programme in which they learnt ‘Silent Killing’, instinctive shooting and sabotage, as well as survival tactics to prepare them for life as a secret agent. During World War Two, 39 women were specially selected to work in a secretive, clandestine and mainly male domain: the Special Operations Executive, French Section (SOE F). 6/27/2023 0 Comments Kick Assitude by Trish JacksonHe is an NIHR Journals Editor and associate editor of Sexually Transmitted Infections journal. Ross reports personal fees from GSK Pharma, Hologic Diagnostics, Mycovia and Janssen Pharma as well as ownership of shares in GSK Pharma and AstraZeneca Pharma and is author of the UK and European Guidelines on Pelvic Inflammatory Disease is a Member of the European Sexually Transmitted Infections Guidelines Editorial Board is a Member of the National Institute for Health Research Funding Committee (Health Technology Assessment programme) was previously a Member of the National Institute for Health Research HTA Primary Care, Community and Preventative Interventions Panel (2013-2016). Competing Interests: The authors have read the journal's policy and the following author has the following competing interests: Professor Jonathan D. 6/27/2023 0 Comments Some luck by jane smileyIt’s 1920, and Walter, recently home from World War I, contemplates his first-born son and his “perfectly graceful” young wife, Rosanna. The story opens with the patriarch, Walter Langdon, walking his Iowa farm. Smiley gives all the family members their own scenes. Her no-muss, no-fuss storytelling, if unsurprising, is also frequently subtle, wry and moving.Īmong her many novels, Smiley has written a powerful chronicle of Midwestern farm life in her Pulitzer Prize-winning “A Thousand Acres” and a clever satire of academic life at an agricultural studies university, “Moo.” “ Some Luck” explores many more characters and a far longer stretch of time - hence its structure, tidy as a well-planted cornfield, one chapter devoted to each year from 1920 to 1953. Smiley delivers a straightforward, old-fashioned tale of rural family life in changing times. Over the course of the novel - already longlisted for the National Book Award - most of the children will leave the farm just as surely as the rest of the white rural Midwest will pack its bags. “ Some Luck ,” the engaging first volume of Jane Smiley’s planned trilogy, is a sweeping story that spans 33 years, three continents and a generation of children on an Iowa farm. 6/27/2023 0 Comments Incredible hulk omnibus vol 21 Stan Lee 178 Hardcover 8 offers from 84.38 The Mighty Thor Omnibus Vol. 2 by Roy Thomas Hardcover 119.66 The X-Men Omnibus Vol. 1 by Stan Lee Hardcover 84.38 Doctor Strange Omnibus Vol. 1 by Stan Lee Hardcover 97.82 The X-Men Omnibus Vol. Beginning an incredible collection of Peter David’s character-redefining, 130-plus-issue Hulk run – including his complete collaboration with artist superstar-in-the-making Todd McFarlane! 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True Grit tells the story of Mattie Ross, who is just fourteen years of age when a coward going by the name of Tom Chaney shoots her father down in Fort Smith. “I’ve always thought Charles Portis had a wonderful talent-original, quirky, exciting.” “The dialogue in True Grit is exquisite.” “Charles Portis’s True Grit is a masterpiece.” “It’s possible that True Grit is the genuine article-a book so strong that it reads as myth." Rereading Portis is one of the great pure pleasures-both visceral and cerebral-available in modern American literature.” “Charles Portis is an original, indescribable sui generis talent. a beaut narrated in the unforgettable voice of Mattie Ross. True Grit is Mattie Rosss first person, written account of the events which will change her life forever: joining up with US Marshal Rooster Cogburn. “Skillfully constructed, a comic tour de force.” “How to describe the indescribable? Probably the best description I can give of True Grit is that I’ve never given it to any reader - male or female, of any age or sensibility - who didn’t enjoy it.” 6/27/2023 0 Comments Diana by Sarah BradfordIt is on the press and television that they focus, writing recently to Channel 4 to complain about the documentary Diana: The Witnesses in the Tunnel: "a gross disrespect to their mother's memory". Luckily, perhaps, Princes William and Harry appear to have inherited their family's ancestral indifference to books. 6/26/2023 0 Comments Love Anthony by Lisa GenovaShe loves to watch her daughters like this, absorbed in playing, unaware of her. She skips off with her pail, charges knee-deep into the ocean, fills her bucket, and returns, struggling with the weight of it, sloshing at least half of the water out as she walks a drunken line back to her sisters, smiling, delighted with her contribution to the project. The youngest, barely four, loves this job. The younger two are her loyal construction workers. Her oldest daughter, almost eight, is the architect and foreman. It’ll be flooded and destroyed within an hour, but they wouldn’t heed their mother’s warning. Her three daughters are busy building a sand castle. There are no fishing boats or yachts in the distance, no kite surfers or swimmers near the shore, nothing but a pure ocean view today. The ocean in front of her sparkles white and silver in the sunlight. She sits in her beach chair with the seat upright and digs her heels into the hot sand. It’s Columbus Day weekend, and they lucked out with gorgeous weather, an Indian-summer day in October. |