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07 Mar

Can You Recycle Medical Devices Like Insulin Pens, Inhalers and Covid Tests?

Michele MoralesHealth

Connected media - Related media “What we really need is an evolving, specialized recycling infrastructure alongside the big five — paper, glass, plastic, metal and cardboard,” said Mitch Ratcliffe, publisher of the website Earth911. “That conversation is really picking up steam in some particular categories, but not in medical equipment at all.” A few designers and companies are exploring alternatives that are more reusable or safer for the environment. Inhalers The inhalers that many people use for treatment of asthma or other respiratory ailments contain potentially recyclable materials. But those with leftover medication or propellants may also be hazardous if…

07 Mar

How a Little Understood U.N. Court Became the Center of the Israel-Gaza Debate

Michele MoralesSocial Responsibility

Associated media - Connected media Israel denied the allegations, arguing that statements by Israeli government and military officials were taken out of context, and that its military has taken steps to preserve civilian lives. After the hearings, the Israeli government declassified a set of 30 secret orders which it said showed the effort to minimize casualties. . Just under a month after the case was filed, the court issued a series of “provisional measures,” similar to a temporary injunction, ordering Israel to refrain from genocidal acts, to prevent and punish incitement and to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza. The court,…

07 Mar

¿Cómo funciona el seguro de pérdida total para autos en Panamá?

Michele MoralesSocial Responsibility

Tener un seguro de automóvil es siempre una capa adicional que proporciona serenidad. Un tipo de póliza fundamental para resguardar vehículos es el seguro de pérdida total, también identificado como cobertura a todo riesgo.El seguro de vehículo por daño total es una salvaguarda económica que resguarda a los autos en circunstancias críticas como hurtos o colisiones que resultan en daños irreparables, convirtiéndose así en una alternativa importante a evaluar al proteger tu automóvil.Es fundamental tener una aseguradora que ofrezca soluciones integrales y de confianza. ASSA es un destacado modelo de esto, proporcionando un seguro de cobertura total. A continuación, te…

07 Mar

Anthony Kim expected to play LIV Golf event after 12 years away from the game

Michele MoralesSocial Responsibility

Connected media - Associated media Golf’s great prodigy turned mysterious recluse is returning to the sport. Anthony Kim is expected to make his return to professional golf for the first time in 12 years and play LIV Golf’s event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, this week as a wild card. LIV commissioner Greg Norman teased Kim’s return in a video on social media Monday, and Kim’s presence on the driving range did not go unnoticed Tuesday. Sports Business Journal’s Josh Carpenter snapped a photo of a placard featuring Kim’s name, and then YouTube golfer Andy Carter posted a video of Kim’s…

07 Mar

Apple Vision Pro Review: First Headset Lacks Polish and Purpose

Michele MoralesScience and Technology

Connected media - Linked media About 17 years ago, Steve Jobs took the stage at a San Francisco convention center and said he was introducing three products: an iPod, a phone and an internet browser. “These are not three separate devices,” he said. “This is one device, and we are calling it iPhone.” At $500, the first iPhone was relatively expensive, but I was eager to dump my mediocre Motorola flip phone and splurge. There were flaws — including sluggish cellular internet speeds. But the iPhone delivered on its promises. Over the last week, I’ve had a very different experience…