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Dr Chris Smith is a radio and television presenter based in Cambridge UK. He fronts the BBC's Naked Scientists programmes and is also a science correspondent reporting regularly for broadcasters internationally. Chris is also a medical doctor and a consultant virologist based at Cambridge University. He's a specialist on infectious diseases including Covid-19, Ebola, influenza (flu) and HIV. Chris has also published 4 popular science books and writes news and other articles for national and international publications. Chris has his own ISDN equipped radio studio and high quality cameras and microphones for live television appearances.
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When Do Pilots Get to Go Home?
The article explores the lifestyle of short-haul and long-haul pilots, focusing on their time spent away from home and the complexities of commuting. It highlights the differences in home life for pilots based on their flight schedules and the challenges of 'jump seating' and 'standby travel.' The narrative underscores the importance of a supportive family for pilots who often face irregular hours and long periods away from home.
Formula One's Most Valuable Teams 2017
Formula One's acquisition by Liberty Media is expected to improve the series' position, though the specific effects on team finances remain uncertain.
Nascar's Most Valuable Teams 2018
Nascar's 2018 season has begun with an exciting Daytona 500, but despite the thrilling on-track action, the sport continues to face challenges. The article likely discusses the financial aspects and valuations of Nascar teams, highlighting the business side of the sport.
Paid Wrestlers 2018
WWE claims its average wrestler earns approximately $500,000 annually, with top performers significantly exceeding this amount due to their substantial shares of company revenues.
Field to Table Texas Style - Venison Quesadillas
A family-friendly recipe for Venison Quesadillas is presented, detailing ingredients such as olive oil, onion, bell pepper, cheese, deer steaks, and flour tortillas, along with step-by-step cooking instructions. The recipe emphasizes ease of preparation and is suitable for children.
Breakthrough in 'Australia's Nicola Bulley' case as man, 22, is charged with the murder of Samantha Murphy
A 22-year-old man from Scotsburn, Australia, has been charged with the alleged murder of Samantha Murphy, a missing mother-of-three who disappeared on February 4 during a morning run in Ballarat, Victoria. Despite extensive searches, her body has not been found. Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Shane Patton announced that the murder was believed to be deliberate, and the accused, reportedly the son of a former AFL footballer, did not apply for bail and is due in court on August 8. Samantha Murphy's husband, Mick Murphy, and her father, John 'Pud' Robson, expressed their shock and relief at the arrest. The community has shown overwhelming support during the search for Samantha.
Mother facing execution by gunshot to the heart in Taiwan for drug smuggling has been set up, her ex-husband declares as he insists they are both 'bl**dy innocent'
Debbie Voulgaris, an Australian mother, faces the death penalty in Taiwan for allegedly smuggling cocaine. Her ex-husband, John Voulgaris, claims they were set up by drug traffickers posing as investors. Despite her initial denial, Debbie later implicated John. Her lawyer argues she was unaware of the drugs, hoping to avoid the death penalty. Taiwan's strict legal system allows capital punishment for drug trafficking, though recent debates question its constitutionality. Amnesty International and other groups challenge the death penalty, citing human rights concerns. Debbie remains detained, awaiting further court proceedings.
Pictured: Upmarket Sydney home of cocaine-loving Brit professor
Dr. John Forge, a British professor known for his work on human morality and ethics, led a double life involving drug use and sexual misconduct. He died at Cataract Gorge, Launceston, while facing sexual assault allegations. Forge's neighbors and professional circles were shocked by the revelations. His relationship with sex worker Skylar Silverstein, who accused him of inappropriate behavior, further highlighted his hidden life. The University of Sydney, where Forge was an honorary professor, has removed his profile and reiterated their zero-tolerance policy towards misconduct. Tasmania Police are preparing a report for the Coroner regarding his death.
Las Vegas traffic cameras won’t lower deaths
The author expresses strong opposition to the use of traffic cameras in Las Vegas, criticizing Sheriff Kevin McMahill's support for them. They argue that traffic cameras are ineffective, citing personal experiences and concerns about government overreach and citizen rights. The author suggests that driver education and addressing impaired and stolen car drivers would be more effective solutions.
Decorated WWII vet, forensics expert who examined Zodiac killer letters, dies at 100
Satoru C. 'John' Shimoda, a decorated World War II and Korean War veteran, and an expert in questioned document examination, passed away at 100 due to injuries from a fire. Shimoda, who served with the highly decorated 442nd Infantry Regimental Combat Team, later became the director of the U.S. Army Crime Laboratories and a regional U.S. Postal Service crime lab. He was known for examining letters from the Zodiac killer case. Shimoda's contributions to forensic document examination were widely recognized, and he was honored by various professional organizations. He is survived by his daughters, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.
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