Why American Marines Are Turning Into Soldiers
An article by James Dunnigan from StrategyPage.com: The U.S. Marine Corps is again fighting, not for its existence but for the current number of marines on active duty. It works like this. The U.S. Army, facing growing budget cuts, is talking about reducing its active duty strength to 420,000 by the end of the decade.… Read More
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Social Media: Is There A Right to Privacy?
By Mike Emmott, Public Policy Adviser, Employee relations, CIPD: The short answer is no. The European Convention on Human Rights provides that “everyone has the right to respect for his private and family life”. However the House of Lords has held that there is no cause of action under English law for invasion of privacy.… Read More
Royal Marines: Bottom Field Assault Course, Obstacle 1
Is There A Link? Soft Drinks & Osteoarthritis
Research Paper Title Soft Drink Intake and Progression of Radiographic Knee Osteoarthritis: Data from the Osteoarthritis Initiative. Background The researchers examine the prospective association of soft drink consumption with radiographic progression of knee osteoarthritis (OA) using a prospective cohort study. The study used data from the osteoarthritis initiative (OAI) using 2149 participants with radiographic knee OA and… Read More
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