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The Czech Republic Force Protection Company 7 [73rd Tank Battalion] transferred its mission authority to Force Protection Company 8 [102nd Reconnaissance Battalion] at a ceremony held April 11, 2017, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The Czech FP company is part of Task Force Spartan, an organization that provides base defense to the airfield.
Photo by Bob Harrison, U.S. Forces Afghanistan Public Affairs
Shara Razavi, Department Director SOCPRO, ILO. Launch of the World Social Protection Report 2024-26: Universal social protection for climate action and a just transition. Geneva, Switzerland. 4 September 2024. Photo Alioune Ndiaye/ILO
This is part of the UAE Federal Ministry of Environment & Water and Dubai based Central Veterinary Research Laboratory awareness campaign on pollution in the United Arab Emirates
When you are looking to buy the best hearing protection for lawn mowing you need to pay attention to three important features:
Hearing protection: This is the amount of protection that the units provide you.
Some of the devices work on their own, while others come with a radio that blocks the noise coming from the lawn mower.
When making the purchase, buy lawn mowing headphones that provide the highest level of noise protection.
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Thank god for the 24 hour Walgreen's near my house. That's a metal splint with foam padding, cotton gauze for extra cushioning, and an elastic "athletic finger supporter" (I didn't even know they made those). Much easier and more repositionable than tape.
Social protection programmes have been in place in Latin America for over 75 years, but as a result of extensive informality, less than half the working population are covered by the contributory social insurance system. How can social insurance systems be redesigned to provide coverage to all?
The 2019 WIDER Annual Lecture with Santiago Levy discussed the challenges of social protection in economies with large informal sectors, such as in Latin America.
The 127th Cyber Protection Battalion, 91st Cyber Brigade, Indiana National Guard, holds a noncommissioned officer induction ceremony at Cyber Shield 2026, the Professional Education Center, Ark., July 19, 2026. Cyber Shield 2026 is the largest annual Department of Defense cyber training event, bringing together over 1,000 participants from 44 states and territories and 23 countries to collaborate and strengthen cyber capabilities on a global scale. (Oklahoma National Guard photo by Sgt. Haden Tolbert).
We refer to these guys as special forces as they only really appear for higher security visits on the Thames for events such as the arms exhibition at Exel. I'm a little dissapointed to see that the exhibition is being held on September 11th - for obvious reasons.
Comment in Ekklesia: London police will be especially over-stretched next week when up to 4,000 officers are expected to be deployed at an arms fair in east London.
The biennial fair, Defence Systems and Equipment International (DSEi), has cost the Metropolitan Police over £4 million on each of the last two occasions it has been held. Assistant Commissioner Steve House said in 2005 that DSEi was "denuding London of policing at a time of unprecedented demand".
Temple of the Heart by Ela Madej and Reed Finlay
from: San Francisco, CA
year: 2023
Temple of the Heart is a vessel for reconnecting with our hearts and a space for communal healing. Holding space for anyone processing grief, She helps channel it up to the sky. Through flowers, Eastern European lacing, and warm feminine energy, She induces the feelings of maternal love, acceptance, and protection.
URL: www.temple2023.com/
Contact: contact@temple2023.com
Rwanda's Minister of Environment has visited a number of environmental protection investments to assess their progress. The minister toured investments from the Rwanda Green Fund, Water for Growth Rwanda and the LAFREC Project, which is rehabilitating the Gishwati-Mukura National Park.
Visit www.minirena.gov.rw to learn more.
Lots of layers - Main shot from Grand Central, Zen person from Times square. Rock wall from reservoirs in Westchester, water from Lake george
Women of Congo in Mugunga 2 camp for displaced wait to meet Lord Malloch Brown on the outskirts of Goma. The women wore signs around their necks demanding peace and protection of women in the wake of conflict.
This is some kind of charm for protection against something. As I almost stepped on it I will assume it is not to protect pedestrians.
Walking along the old Nagasaki Kaido.
小田宿 Oda-shuku
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This morning, on Nov. 5, 2025, Premier David Eby; Chief Marilyn Slett, president, Coastal First Nations; Mayor Garry Reece, Lax Kw’alaams; Jason Alsop, president, Haida Nation; Paula Amos, Indigenous Tourism B.C.; and Clarence Innis, Hereditary Elder, all signed the following declaration:
The North Coast Protection Declaration
“For generations, communities have built and sustained the economy of the North Coast – a legacy that continues today through a multibillion-dollar, sustainable conservation economy that supports thousands of livelihoods in fisheries, tourism, renewable energy and stewardship.
“Protecting our coast is not a barrier to economic prosperity – it is the source of it.
“The Great Bear Rainforest agreements have directly created more than 1,400 permanent jobs and 140 new businesses to date – and counting. In the past 15 years, the conservation economy has generated nearly $2 billion in economic value for British Columbia and for Canada. This is economy that invests back into communities, setting the foundation for ongoing prosperity.
“The oil tanker ban is the result of over 50 years of advocacy from First Nations and coastal communities, and supported by federal and provincial governments of all political stripes. Formalized into law in 2019, the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act did not create this protection – it codified a longstanding commitment that has kept one of the most ecologically and culturally rich marine regions on Earth safe from the threat of crude-oil spills.
“Repealing the tanker ban would risk near-term major projects and cheat B.C.’s economy out of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in investments. Over the long term, the consequence of a crude-oil spill in these waters would be generations of lost livelihoods and irreversible ecological damage.
“We urge the federal government to stand firm in its commitment to uphold the tanker ban. Protecting the North Coast is not an item for negotiation – it is a national responsibility, and it is a quantifiable investment in Canada’s treasured marine environment and the economic prosperity of future generations.
“We choose progress.
“We choose protection.
“We choose: Our Economy. Our Coast.”
Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32994
Providing absolute protection to the V.I.Ps is our prime priority and we go the extra mile to ensure that nothing can get past our security.
as I hear pm lee deliver his answers to the questions on gst and cpf. I can't help thinking that our government is doing a fairly good job. you see, singaporeans are mainly well-protected, well-fed, most of us have roofs over our heads. But as humans progress, a roof over our heads, and necessities such as this becomes, well, basic necessitites. So we take them for granted and yearn for more. If we can yearn for less as we grow older, perhaps lives will be more liveable and meaningful-transcending from a "possess" mode to "provide" mode. giving part of us to the society, to the people around us.
I believe this was also inspired by Dina Wakely's class Intuitive Painting. What emerged for me was the theme of protection: people, animals, the sea and sky, and lost ancient art.