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Italian Folgore Parachute Brigade paratroopers prepare to conduct a static line jump during exercise Swift Response 16, June 7, 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Swift Response is a joint, multinational-exercise designed to train the U.S. Global Response Force alongside high-readiness forces from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss/Released)
Call & Response matches Mary's writing with John's drawing and vice versa. In some cases John goes first, drawing a character engaged in an activity. Mary responds to the drawing with a short story, poem, or essay, depending on how the drawing strikes her. This response is the first time John's work is narrated in a format other than in the viewer's mind.
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A Paratrooper pulls security after an airborne operation into Torun drop zone, in Poland during Swift Response16, June 7th 2017. The exercise is one of the premier military crisis response training events for multi-national airborne forces in the world. The exercise is designed to enhance the readiness of the combat core of the U.S. Global Response Force-currently the 82nd Airborne Division's 1st Brigade Combat Team-to conduct rapid-response, joint-forcible entry and follow-on operations alongside Allied high-readiness forces in Europe. Swift Response 16 includes more than 5,000 Soldiers and Airmen from Belgium, France, Germany, Great Britian, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United States and takes place in Poland and Germany, May 27-June 26, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Juan F. Jimenez/Released)
U.S. Soldiers from the South Carolina National Guard's 751st Combat Support Services Battalion, 741st Quartermaster Company from Allendale and Barnwell South Carolina, setup a water purification system in Chesterfield, S.C. to provide clean water to the local population should flood waters rise and contaminate the fresh water utilities, September 19, 2018. Approximately 2,900 Soldiers and Airmen have been mobilized to prepare, respond and participate in recovery efforts as Tropical Storm Florence has caused flooding and damage to the state. The SCNG will continue its response efforts to protect and serve our fellow South Carolinians. (U.S. National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Edward Snyder, 169th Fighter Wing Public Affairs)
In response to the excellent sales of the Beech 100 King Air, the company began working on a slightly larger and heavier version that could fly higher and longer than the Model 100. To accomodate a longer fuselage, Beech switched from a conventional tail layout to a T-tail for better stability and higher ceiling, while the wingspan was made longer as well and uprated engines were added. The Model 200 was marketed as the Super King Air, and first flew in 1972. The US military took an interest in the design, and the first Super King Airs to fly were actually part of a military order; they were delivered as C-12 Hurons. Both civil and military versions entered service in 1974.
The Super King Air (later referred to simply as the "King Air" series, due to a huge number of variants) became very popular with both civilian and military operators. Beech would continually update the design, with a wide variety of aircraft available for order; later variants include the B200 series and Model 350 series with more seats and longer range. It was reliable, relatively inexpensive, and easy to operate. Almost 4000 have been produced as of 2019, and production continues; the King Air is the most widely produced twin turboprop aircraft in existence.
The US Forest Service operates a number of Beech 200s in various roles, but N149Z is unique: it is one of only two USFS aircraft configured for infrared mapping, with infrared cameras carried in the belly. (The other aircraft is a modified Cessna Citation.) N149Z will fly over forest fires and identify hot spots for firefighters to tackle--these could either be new fires, or areas where contained fires might flare up again.
I caught up with this gorgeous aircraft in August 2019, when N149Z was at the Helena Regional Airport: a number of fires had broken out due to hot and windy weather, one just north of Helena itself. That fire was out by the time my friend Nate and I got to the airport, though others were burning in the Lincoln area. It was empty here, but I imagine N149Z will be busy in the coming days.
An ODOT worker grabs a drink of water while staffing the closure of Oregon 242 during the Sept. 8 wildfire.
SLUNJ TRAINING AREA, Croatia -- Observer Controllers from U.S. Army Europe’s Joint Multinational Training Command discuss observation plans with soldiers from the Croatian Land Forces before a movement to contact during Immediate Response 2012 here, May 28, 2012. Immediate Response 2012 is a multinational tactical field training exercise that will involve more than 700 personnel primarily from the U.S. Army Europe’s 2nd Calvary Regiment and Croatian armed forces, with contingents from Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Montenegro and Slovenia. Macedonia and Serbia will send observers to the exercise. The exercise is a part of USEUCOM's joint training and exercise program designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability between the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, Croatian Armed Forces and partner nations, and will help prepare participants to operate successfully in a joint, multinational, interagency, integrated environment. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jose Ibarra)/released
Last year students accept the responsability of taking care of younger students. They are given these and they put them on their shoulders.
Hey!.. Yes my brother?.. =p
Taken during the rituals of Muharram.
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In response to khanif's post about this legendary tea, i HAVE TO get a shot of mine since it's my family favorite tea too (blame it to my mother! it was her fave long long time ago). This 71 years old pure taste are now packed in tea-bags you can easily found in groceries.
Everyday's a rainy day here in Jakarta. A cup of hot tea will be perfect to warmth the afternoon. And nothing can beat the original taste of Tong Tji tea. Believe me! ;)
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Los Angeles Firefighters provided care to a seriously injured driver after his truck collided with guard rail and fence in Shadow Hills on June 16, 2010. © Photo by David DeMulle
20 June, 2012. Hajvery University (HU)‘s stall at the Education Expo 2012 received an overwhelming response of more than 1400 Prospective Student’s queries, wishing to take admission at HU in the various Programs offered by the University. Students & their parents showed a lot of interest in Pharmacy, Business, Fashion, Textile Design, Engineering and Media Studies Programs. HU Admissions & Career Counsellors, Ms. Aliza, Ms. Arshia & Ms. Sarah counselled the students about the academic programs, moreover Program Coordinators were also present to provide expert advice about their respective fields of study.
HU Students of Pharmacy offered free blood group, blood sugar and BMI tests of the visitors; they were thoroughly appreciated for the wonderful free community service. Furthermore, HU Students of Fashion Design set up their dresses on mannequins which were praised by everyone. Mr. Shafqat Ali Awan, seasoned artist & lecturer of Textile design at Hajvery University, also took to live sketching of students interested to get their portraits made, which was enjoyed by quite a few students.
The Two-day Education Expo ’12 organized by the Jang Group on the 17-18 June, 2012 featured stalls from different Universities, Colleges, and Higher Education Institutes of Pakistan. The Exhibition allowed Prospective Students and their Parents to gather information regarding programs, scholarships, opportunities, about different Universities.
For further details about applying to HU, please contact:
Office of Admissions UAN: 042-111-777-007, email: admission@hup.edu.pk, or Apply Online.
Hurricane Harvey disaster response, The Salvation Army of Corpus Christi is stocking the FEMA Dome where personnel are preparing to ride out the storm.
Ceramics Program, Office for the Arts at Harvard
224 Western Ave, Allston, Massachusetts 02134
Exhibition Dates: October 13 – November 26, 2018
Opening Reception and Public Demonstration:
Saturday, October 13th, 2018 from 4pm – 7pm
Join us to celebrate the opening of Raise a Glass—A Contemporary Response to Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World, an exhibition at the Harvard Ceramics Program that is inspired by the Harvard Art Museums’ current special exhibition, Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes, and Kings.
On view from October 13 through November 26, 2018, Raise a Glass features contemporary ceramic artists responding to the elaborate vessels featured in the Animal-Shaped Vessels exhibition. Fourteen internationally recognized contemporary sculptors and vessel makers were invited to seek inspiration in subject matter, form, function and/or culture of origin from these ancient vessels, which illustrate how shapes, artistic forms, ideas, and traditions have exchanged across borders throughout time.
During the opening reception, the public will have the chance to enrich their viewing experience through a hands-on encounter with materials and process. Artists from the Harvard Ceramics Program will demonstrate the use of ceramic press molds developed for research purposes for Harvard Art Museums curators. Participants will be invited to try press molding their own terracotta animal-head drinking vessels.
The intent of Raise a Glass is for artists to work with the time-honored materials of ceramic, metal, and glass to honor and provide a complementary view into the mind of ancient makers represented in the Harvard Art Museums exhibition.
Included artists:
Natalia Arbelaez
Bruce Armitage
Jessica Brandl
John Byrd
Pattie Chalmers
Richard W. James
Salvador Jiménez-Flores
Kate MacDowell
Jenny Mendes
Mia Riley
Adam Shiverdecker
Kevin Snipes
Ian Thomas
Adam Whitney
Russell Wrankle
Raise a Glass is curated by Kathy King, Director of Education at the Ceramics Program and is co-sponsored by the Harvard Ceramics Program and the Harvard Art Museums, in conjunction with Animal-Shaped Vessels from the Ancient World: Feasting with Gods, Heroes and Kings, on view at the Harvard Art Museums from September 7, 2018 through January 6, 2019.
This opening reception and public demonstration will take place at the Harvard Ceramics Program, 224 Western Avenue, Allston.
Support for this event—as well as crucial support for the exhibition—has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the Human Endeavor. In addition, the Harvard Art Museums are deeply grateful to the anonymous donor of a gift in memory of Melvin R. Seiden and to Malcolm H. Wiener (Harvard A.B. ’57, J.D. ’63) and Michael and Helen Lehmann for enabling us to mount this exhibition and to pursue the related research. This work was also made possible in part by the following endowed funds: the David M. Robinson Fund; the Andrew W. Mellon Publication Funds, including the Henry P. McIlhenny Fund; and the M. Victor Leventritt Fund, which brings outstanding scholars of the history and theory of art to the Harvard and Greater Boston communities through the generosity of the wife, children, and friends of the late M. Victor Leventritt, Harvard Class of 1935.
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U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade and Italian Folgore Parachute Brigade paratroopers prepare to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during exercise Swift Response 16, June 7, 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Swift Response is a joint, multinational-exercise designed to train the U.S. Global Response Force alongside high-readiness forces from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The men and women of the 39th AS support theater commanders' requirements with combat-delivery capability through tactical airland and airdrop operations as well as humanitarian efforts and aeromedical evacuation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss/Released)
Focus on Eldercare's response to COVID-19
At the purpose when the noxious impacts of COVID-19 showed first in Wuhan, the entire city and therefore the entire of Hubei Province ground to a halt. The lockdown of Wuhan brought remarkable torment and threatening difficulties for several individual occupants therein first focus. Presently, COVID-19 represents those equivalent difficulties for individuals and social welfare frameworks all-inclusive. Especially, it tests our aggregate endeavors to believe one another, particularly the foremost defenseless among us.
As a populace, individuals quite 70 will generally have more fragile insusceptible frameworks and progressively fundamental conditions that obstruct their capacity to battle the infection. They're likewise sure to dwell on bunch day to day environments, nearby people. Floods of COVID-19 passings in nursing homes — first within the Seattle territory, at that time on the brink of Sacramento and now during the country — have underscored this inauspicious reality. Up until now, Californians quite 65 have made up, at any rate, a fourth of the state's affirmed instances of COVID-19.
Be that because it may, guidelines, especially for helping living offices, are unsafely failing to satisfy the expectations in protecting California's older folks from this infection. Luck, Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan on Aging activity, as of now ongoing, presents an opportunity to forcefully address this peril and find how to secure an enormous number of more seasoned Americans.
Helped living focuses are an aid to the Eldercare business and therefore the enormous corporate proprietors that currently command the market. Simultaneously, in any case, an absence of guideline and oversight of staffing levels and capabilities — particularly prerequisites for on-location doctors and much prepared clinical experts — has left the business defenseless against misuse and unfortunate results. One glaring issue that has got to be tended to: helped living focuses are directed by the state Department of Social Services rather than the Department of Public Health.
In any case, it helped to measure maybe a piece of social welfare and clinical consideration conveyance framework, not only a direction for living. Propelled a year ago, Newsom's plan on Aging has framed a warning advisory group, is holding open gatherings and within the fall is planned to offer a 10-year plan which will address issues from lodging and vagrancy to crisis readiness to manhandle and disrespect. The venture has made a "Value Committee" to urge a contribution from a progressively differing gathering of residents and associations, including agents of the crippled network, Native Americans and other ethnic minorities.
Considering the spreading coronavirus general wellbeing emerging, it's basic that the representative's plan on Aging takes on an expansive and genuine open arrangement job. We weren't bothered with elevated level clichés for tending to the wants of the old. We'd like solid arrangements, solid guidelines with implementation teeth and a guarantee to continued oversight.
The Age of COVID-19
Older people who get themselves out of the blue alone without authority over their conditions are at specific hazards for an assortment of serious, even hazardous, physical and psychological well-being conditions, including a subjective decrease. Limitations on the opportunity of development ought to be proportionate and not founded solely on age.
COVID-19, as different irresistible melodies, represents a higher hazard to populaces that live in nearness. This hazard is especially intense in nursing or matured consideration offices, where the infection can spread quickly and has just brought about numerous passings. About 1.5 million older people individuals live in the nursing homes in the US, barring helped living offices and different settings making nearness.
Twenty-three individuals kicked the bucket in a flare-up at an office in Washington State in February and March, and the US Centers for Disease Control detailed 400 additional cases in offices as of April 1. On March 31, wellbeing experts in the Grand East district of France detailed 570 passings of older people in nursing homes.
Older people often end up in nursing homes due to governments' inability to offer adequate social types of assistance for individuals to live freely in the network, approaches that have put millions at included danger of getting the infection as a result of their organization. Governments ought to guarantee the progression of network-based administrations with the goal that individuals don't wind up in organizations without different alternatives.
Expound now on the roles played via care laborers in continuing the lives of the old during that emergency, and who, however dreadful themselves, by and by remain day in and outing inside the bounds of their wards to offer fundamental consideration.
Care supervisor Chang, the woman in charge of the consideration laborers among whom I led my hands-on work, coordinated the change of her ward into a self-sufficient fixed of a unit of care. The passage to her floor is carefully monitored; just fundamental conveyances are permitted, for instance, nourishment and clothing. Since nobody can enter or leave the structure, the flask for the older was transformed into a dozing region for care laborers. Despite the very fact that a lot of consideration laborers have their circle of relatives to require care of, they put that piece of their life under the control of others. Care specialist Lin, whose spouse died at the start of the pandemic, did not have the chance to completely grieve his passing due to incessant understaffing at Sunlight. She came back to figure following the burial service, despite realizing that she not, at now expected to figure at Sunlight to hide her significant other's clinical costs. Lin's arrival says much regarding her promise to her calling, to her colleagues, and to the old she had come to understand so well. My examination with care laborers recommends that it's an enthusiastic association and an awareness of other's expectations that propels them to remain the end of the day in care work. This is often borne out immediately.
Carefully add China is often seen as being grimy and unfortunate, thanks to an excellent extension to its nearby hook up with the realistic consideration required by slight, skilled bodies. Chinese consideration laborers are for the foremost part provincial to urban transients or urban specialists laid far away from previous state-claimed processing plants. In any case, direct consideration is intricate. In any case, its unpredictability goes unrecognized, or maybe disregarded by institutional powers that organize benefits and generalize the old as bodies to chip away at, to the disregard of their social-passionate necessities. As is valid with Sunlight, things which might typically undermine the keenness of care laborers, for instance, the absence of institutional acknowledgment for his or her enthusiastic work, are required to be postponed. Care specialists are currently centered around a shared objective: ensuring the gift assistance of the older. COVID-19 propels care laborers to consider what kind of care is required and the way to offer that care. It fills in as a channel through which the elemental beliefs of care are observed. Care is about common human weakness and our intrinsic association. Care laborers at Sunlight, in their aggregate every minute of everyday endeavors to secure the older, typify this ethic through their consideration. May the respectful regard, they hold of the older in their consideration redound on them and everyone consideration laborers overall who are fighting this pandemic on the bleeding edge!
Like the consideration laborers at Sunlight, the laborers in numerous nations are regarded human life so that we cannot be embarrassed to return clean with the leading edge about ourselves. Salute the spearheading staff who salutes our purposeful endeavors to handle the pandemic in numerous settings around the globe, within the daylight, yet additionally to ensure that veterans are appropriately treated, took care of and washed.
We all hope and pray that the coronavirus will soon be controlled and subdued. And that when the crisis is behind us, that we continue the important work of protecting the elderly and other vulnerable segments of our citizenry.
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Governor Phil Murphy holds a meeting with senior staff and the cabinet to discuss pandemic response efforts on Friday, October 9, 2020 (Edwin J. Torres/ Governor’s Office).
The Special Response Team (SRT) from the 289th Military Police Company, 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), was certified during an evaluation on Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., Jan. 15. SRT is the military equivalent to civilian police department SWAT teams. These Soldiers are qualified to provide a coordinated response to critical incidents to include hostage/barricaded gunman situations, high-risk search and arrest warrant service, terrorist incidents, security operations, and response to civil disturbances. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Luisito Brooks)
XVIII Airborne Corps Commander Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend speaks with multinational military members following an airborne operation at Smardan Training Area, Romania. XVIII Airborne Corps led a Combined Joint Task Force during a joint forcible entry training exercise as part of Operation Swift Response 15. Pictured from left to right: Lt. Gen. Stephen J. Townsend, Romanian Maj. Gen. Dumitru Scarlat, Italian Col. Roberto Trubiani, and Polish Lt. Col. Gregorz Grodz'a (U.S. Army photo by Lt. Col. Rod Cunningham).
U.S. Army 173rd Airborne Brigade paratroopers wait to board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during exercise Swift Response 16, June 7, 2016 at Ramstein Air Base, Germany. Swift Response is a joint, multinational-exercise designed to train the U.S. Global Response Force alongside high-readiness forces from Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Spain and the United Kingdom. The 173rd Airborne Brigade (Sky Soldiers) is the U.S. Army's Contingency Response Force in Europe, providing rapid forces to the United States European, Africa and Central Commands areas of responsibilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. DeAndre Curtiss/Released)