![]() The ICAC said it would probe whether Ms Berejiklian was in a position of conflict between her public duties and her private interests when she was in a personal relationship with then-MP Daryl Maguire. "I cannot predict how long it will take you ICAC to complete the investigation, let alone deliver a report in circumstances rather first called to give evidence nearly 12 months ago."Įarlier today, NSW's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) revealed it was investigating whether Berejiklian breached public trust when she awarded grants to several community organisations between 20. The people of this state need certainty as to who the leader is of the state during the challenging time for the pandemic. However, standing aside is not an option for me as a Premier of New South Wales. That same standard must always apply to me also as Premier. ![]() "The reason for my stance was not to have made any presumptions as to their conduct but rather to maintain the integrity of the public office which that person has held while the investigation was completed. "As a leader of the New South Wales government, I have expected the high standards of myself and my colleagues and made it clear on numerous occasions that if any of my ministers were the subject of allegations being investigated by an integrity agency or law enforcement, then he or she should stand aside during the course of investigation until their name was cleared. History will demonstrate I have executed my duties again with the highest level of integrity for the benefit the people of New South Wales for who I have had the privilege to serve. ![]() I state categorically I have always acted with the highest level of integrity. "My first consideration has always been the well-being and welfare of the people of this state. Berejiklian said she had always acted with integrity ![]()
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![]() Photo: Claudio Salgado/Federal University of Pará More than 18 percent, or 27 people, identified themselves as hunters. 65 percent also ate armadillo meat at least once a year.65 percent were involved in either cleaning the meat or preparing it for cooking, and.65 percent of people surveyed had some contact with armadillos.What they found was astonishing, said Spencer: Scientists asked questions about the extent of contact with armadillos: Did they hunt or kill the animals, handle armadillo meat, or eat the meat? The research team, which also included scientists from Switzerland and the Netherlands as well as three universities in Brazil, surveyed 146 people living in the town of Belterra. Survey sought answers about contact with armadillos The best way to diagnose the disease is through clinical signs and symptoms, including skin lesions, loss of sensation and nerve damage, pain and inflammation. leprae, but it is not a good indicator of disease progression. Testing positive for the antibody means that a person has been infected with M. “More than 50 percent of people in this area, on average, will be positive for the antibody, PGL-I, and the rate is even higher, over 90 percent, for some leprosy patients.”Ī person can test positive for the antibody but still not have the disease, Spencer said. “This region has one of the highest new case detection rates in the whole country,” Spencer explained. In comparison, the total number of new leprosy cases found in the U.S. In Brazil, clinicians diagnose about 25,000 cases of leprosy each year. “In the western Pará state in Brazil’s Amazon region, leprosy is already hyper-endemic,” said Spencer, senior author of the study and an associate professor in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Pathology. John Spencer, senior author of the study and an associate professor, said what the research team found was astonishing. But when Juliana Portela, a graduate student at the Federal University of Pará in Brazil, proposed conducting a survey of people who hunt, kill and eat armadillos to see if they were at increased risk for leprosy, her advisors - including CSU’s John Spencer - were skeptical. leprae to people in Texas, Louisiana and Florida, where humans come into contact with the animals. The study, “ Evidence of zoonotic leprosy in Pará, Brazilian Amazon, and risks associated with human contact or consumption of armadillos,” was published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases.Īrmadillos have been shown to transmit M. The findings from this new research have implications for public health education programs related to these mammals and zoonotic transmission, or the spread of infection between animals and people. leprae to humans by nine-banded armadillos in the southern United States. Other researchers have previously documented transmission of M. Mycobacterium leprae can cause leprosy, a chronic disease characterized by lesions of the skin and nerve damage, in humans. An international team led by researchers at Colorado State University has found that human contact with wild armadillos - including eating the meat - has contributed to extremely high infection rates of a pathogen that can cause leprosy in Pará, Brazil. ![]() ![]() Even greater detail is provided by the service manual, which is not typically shipped with the product, but which can often be downloaded from Helicon Soft service. The manual also provides troubleshooting for common problems. The user manual lists all of the functions of the Helicon Soft Helicon Remote (Download) REMULT123608, all the basic and advanced features and tells you how to use the photo software. That’s why we and other Helicon Soft users keep a unique electronic library for Helicon Soft photo softwares, where you can use our link to download the user manual for the Helicon Soft Helicon Remote (Download) REMULT123608. It is also quite common that customers throw out the user manual with the box, or put the CD away somewhere and then can’t find it. pdf format if it did not come with your new photo software, although the seller is required to supply one. ![]() The user manual for the Helicon Soft Helicon Remote (Download) REMULT123608 can be downloaded in.
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![]() Just like you can’t teach someone how to write by only giving them a dictionary, you can’t teach someone to use a Haskell library by only giving them a reference manual. Hackage is literally a list of function signatures with a couple of comments attached to each one. I want to make a series of blog posts about image processing and rendering in Haskell but it is almost impossible to learn how to actually use the available packages in Hackage ( ) without knowing how the libraries work ahead of time. The lack of good documentation about Haskell libraries is a challenge which I am currently facing, even after having learned how to write useful code in Haskell. The structure of a compiled Haskell program is much more recursive and much less sequential and you try to avoid mixing pure code with sequential statements, which are typically used for I/O. Interacting with the interpreter involves inputting sequential statements which get executed one after another. This is not the case in Haskell, because the ghci interpreter does not teach you what it takes to write a compiled Haskell program. In my Haskell for the Imperative series, I will take the approach of teaching monads as if they are a basic concept of Haskell programming that you should learn first and then introduce advanced features like if-statements, functional programming, and the do-notation.Īs a side note, in many languages the REPL or interpreter enables a beginner to get to the point where they can do something useful almost immediately. ![]() ![]() Most learning resources for beginners teach a lot of unnecessary functionality and syntactic sugar before they get to monads, so it can take several chapters of a book before you get to the point where you can actually write a meaningful program. In my opinion, the best way to get to the point where you can understand and write code with side effects, such as printing “Hello World!”, is to learn about monads as quickly as possible. I want to stress that useful code involves side-effects, and side-effects involve monads, which are often taught as an advanced feature of Haskell. I think that most programmers are interested in getting to the point where they can write an application that does something useful as quickly as possible. It is essential to stay motivated when learning a programming language which is why having some tangible goal in mind, usually some program which does something fun or useful, is so important for learning. Once you overcome this hurdle, learning the rest of the language just involves incremental improvements on what you already know. This is the reason why I include several worked examples of evaluation and substitution in Getting Started with Haskell. I knew before I started learning Haskell that pure functional code is equivalently expressive to imperative programming, but until I sat down and computed an example by hand, it was hard to comprehend. It takes a while just to come to terms with the fact that for every imperative program, you can write an equivalent program using evaluation and substitution. To someone coming from the world of imperative programming, the idea that you can compute something without modifying state sounds crazy. In my opinion, if you are learning Haskell starting from an imperative programming language this is the biggest hurdle you will face by far. I think that there are three factors which make learning Haskell more difficult than it should be: Since I’m still new to the language and I’ve recently overcome some of the hurdles in learning Haskell, I want to put them down in writing before I forget them. ![]() They sometimes require one more level of abstraction than you are used to, but once you become familiar with what they mean, they are no more complex than “class” or “function”. Learning Haskell requires coming to terms with a lot of scary words like “Currying”, “monads”, “monoids”, and “functors” but these are often just convenient abstractions that make programming easier. When you write a Haskell program it is much easier to predict what the behavior of the program will be than if it was written in most other languages. Haskell has a reputation for being arcane and difficult, but in my experience it is a language which is easy to reason about. ![]() ![]() ![]() To meet the demands of expanding population and economy. The Nile is the longest river in Africa and has historically been considered the longest river in the world, 3 4 though this has been contested by research suggesting that the Amazon River is slightly longer. Nile River with an estimated length of over 6800 km is considered the main source of water in Egypt. ![]() Thousands of fish species, rare Amazon river dolphins, otters, manatees, and anacondas can be found in the river waters, along with several other prominent reptile species. The Nile b is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa. Follow the course of the Nile River into the very heart of ancient civilizations on a 14-day exploration of Egypts rich heritage. Roughly one-third of all known species in the world live within the Amazon region. Many species live in the forests along the river banks, but the waters are also rich with life. The area surrounding the river, namely the amazon rainforest, is known for being an extremely biodiverse area. The river runs through three countries in South America: Brazil, Peru, and Colombia, and empties into the Atlantic Ocean. The river is the lifeline of South Sudan and Egypt. 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The Amazon River is the second longest river in the world, measuring 6,400 kilometers. Amazon River - 6,400 km The Amazon River flowing through the Amazon rainforest in Brazil ![]() ![]() The West German foreign minister, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, said a special group would be set up to investigate the possible involvement of a foreign country in the attack. Last Saturday, a bomb wrecked a German-Arab club in the city and injured seven Arabs. The explosion was the second in West Berlin in a week. Some were covered in blood, and their clothes were in tatters." "They were waving their arms about and were in an hysterical state. "Then I found myself in the cellar as the floor had collapsed."ĭieter Jaehner, 46, who lives nearby, said, "I saw through my balcony window men and women running in and out of the disco. "There was suddenly a loud bang, unbelievably loud," said a disc-jockey. The outside walls of the building, which had been surrounded by scaffolding for rebuilding work, were blown in by the blast. The disco is a favourite with American servicemen, and many of those injured were soldiers. The bomb went off at 0150 local time (2350 GMT) when La Belle disco was packed with nearly 500 people. Peter Max has become a huge commercial success in the U.S., where his unique combination graphic arts-photographic creations appear on pop-art posters, a postage stamp, the NBC logo in the form of a peacock, a stone from the Berlin Wall and the body of a commercial jet and, perhaps because of his love for Lady Liberty and his staunch patriotism, he has been chosen to commemorate several public events through his art, such as his recent installation “44 Obamas,” official posters for the Grammy Awards, and the start of the Millennium.A bomb has exploded in a crowded discotheque in Berlin, Germany, killing two and injuring at least 120, including more than 40 Americans.Īmerican authorities in Berlin said the two dead were an American soldier and a Turkish woman of 28. 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The philosophical progeny of the “wild beasts” - or Fauvists - from the turn of the century appeared on the art scene in the late 1970s and were dubbed the Neo-Fauvists (although the same term was used to describe the paintings of Chinese artist Li Dongping from the 1930s in the memoirs of fellow artist Liang Xihong, which were published in 1948). ![]() Hardware gear includes: Moog Matriarch, Bastl Instruments bitRanger, Akai Force, Korg Kaossilator Pro Plus, Boss RE-20 Space Echo, Eventide Space, Digitech HyperPhase. Virtual online synths include: Disco Computer Synth, AcidMachine 2, Noise Sculptor, WebSynths Grooves, WebSynths Microtonal, Google AR Synth, Mod Synth. 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