Chapter 22 Twelve tips on how to get ahead at largecorp 1. Never complain or criticize Be very careful about criticizing or complaining about largecorp in a public forum whether it be in the workplace or social media. This may constitute a valid reason for your termination. To the world you will communicate that largecorpContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management: Chapter 22 Twelve Tips for getting ahead at largecorp”
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Canadian Red Cross Stepping in to Support Crumbling Long Term Care In Ontario
NEWS RELEASE Federal government funds Canadian Red Cross Supporting up to 20 Additional Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes Ontario Welcomes Federal Assistance in Fighting COVID-19 Outbreaks December 23, 2020 Long-Term Care Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — Through funding provided by the federal government, Canadian Red Cross teams areContinue reading “Canadian Red Cross Stepping in to Support Crumbling Long Term Care In Ontario”
Do Americans Have a Few loose Screws in their Brain?
I hear that as of yesterday some 3.1 million Americans have been subject to security screens at United States airports which have seen their busiest days since the beginning of the plague. Despite health officials warning Americans about the danger of travel when case counts and hospitalizations are busting open the health care system inContinue reading “Do Americans Have a Few loose Screws in their Brain?”
CDC warns of severe allergic reactions to COVID-19 Vaccinations
COVID-19 Vaccines and Severe Allergic Reactions Updated Dec. 19, 2020LanguagesPrint Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Syndicate CDC has learned of reports that some people have experienced severe allergic reactions—also known as anaphylaxis—after getting a COVID-19 vaccine. As an example, an allergic reaction is considered severe when a person needs to be treated with epinephrine or EpiPen© or ifContinue reading “CDC warns of severe allergic reactions to COVID-19 Vaccinations”
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 21 Particularly annoying habits of largecorps controlled by Yankees
Chapter 21 Particularly annoying habits of largecorps controlled by Yankees A Sense of Brutalism: Canadian capitalism has a nasty side to it but at least there has been a touch of paternalism and a tiny sense of caring for employees. Largecorps in Canada that are controlled by Yankees really have no pretense of paternalism andContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 21 Particularly annoying habits of largecorps controlled by Yankees”
Canada offers $75 million through WHO to low income countries to access COVID vaccine
COVAX Announces additional deals to access promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates; plans global rollout starting Q1 2021 18 December 2020 Joint News Release Reading time: 16 min (4305 words) COVAX now has agreements in place to access nearly two billion doses of several promising vaccine candidates, and laid the groundwork for further doses to be secured through contributions from donorsContinue reading “Canada offers $75 million through WHO to low income countries to access COVID vaccine”
Kimchi Controlling Obesity
I remember watching a series on obesity in the United States. A Korean doctor travelled back to Korea, her birthplace, and noted the Koreans were huge eaters but obesity was rare. She credited it to the great amount of kimchi they ate. Looks like she was right! Endocrinol Metab (Seoul). 2020 Jun; 35(2): 425–434.Published onlineContinue reading “Kimchi Controlling Obesity”
University of Toronto Finding on Gum Disease linked to cancer, heart disease and certain inflammatory conditions
U of T Dentistry researchers find first evidence that neutrophil immune cell activity is the missing link connecting periodontal disease with heart disease, cancer, and other inflammatory conditions The link between periodontal (gum) disease and other inflammatory conditions such as heart disease and diabetes has long been established, but the mechanism behind that association has, untilContinue reading “University of Toronto Finding on Gum Disease linked to cancer, heart disease and certain inflammatory conditions”
Province of Ontario Announces Provincial Lockdown
NEWS RELEASE Ontario Announces Provincewide Shutdown to Stop Spread of COVID-19 and Save Lives Government Providing Grants of up to $20,000 to Small Businesses Impacted by New Public Health Measures December 21, 2020 Office of the Premier Table of Contents Content Quick Facts Additional Resources Related Topics TORONTO — As COVID-19 cases continue to riseContinue reading “Province of Ontario Announces Provincial Lockdown”
Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 20 Where have all the old people gone?
Chapter 20 So where have all the old people gone? If I had decided to eat out for lunch when working at Up Up and Away Canada in Toronto I frequently walked over to the food court at First Canadian Place because it had so much natural light. I am no fan of bunkers withContinue reading “Life at Up Up and Away Investment Management International: Chapter 20 Where have all the old people gone?”
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