Daily Archives: April 14, 2013

Vancouver: the world’s best city? – Telegraph

April 14, 2013 By in Canada, Tourism, Travel Tags: , , , Leave a comment
A portrait of the first Vancouver City Council...

A portrait of the first Vancouver City Council meeting after the 1886 fire. The tent shown was on the east side of the 100 block Carrall. Smedman, Lisa (2006-03-03). “History of Naming Vancouver’s Streets: Hamilton’s Legacy”. Vancouver Courier . . Retrieved 2011-06-09 . (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

©VANCOUVER TWILIGHT

©VANCOUVER TWILIGHT (Photo credit: JOHN CORVERA)

Vancouver

Vancouver (Photo credit: ecstaticist)

This article published by the Telegraph is well worth a read. Check it out!

via Vancouver: the world’s best city? – Telegraph

I am a great fan of Vancouver and would thoroughly recommend it!

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Dr Raj Persaud: Research Reveals the Best Country for Longevity and Health – But Is the NHS Terminally Ill?

April 14, 2013 By in Austerity, Healthcare, People, Politics, Public Services Reform, UK Tags: , , , 2 Comments
Second Life: National Health Service (UK):

Second Life: National Health Service (UK): (Photo credit: rosefirerising)

Second Life: National Health Service (UK):

Second Life: National Health Service (UK): (Photo credit: rosefirerising)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………This is an interesting article which summarizes recent research published in the influential Lancet medical journal. Check it out!

Dr Raj Persaud: Research Reveals the Best Country for Longevity and Health – But Is the NHS Terminally Ill?.

For me, it once again confirms that UK healthcare policy is in need of radical reform.

What do you think?

English: East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust

English: East Midlands Ambulance Service NHS Trust (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

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