As in war, details are being closely guarded. “The only people who know are the hackers and the victim. And they both don’t reveal more information than necessary to protect themselves, to not reveal their hand so that the other side doesn’t take advantage,” he said.
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In the early hours of Tuesday morning, Waikato DHB chief executive Kevin Snee got a text about a cyber security issue. Day one: IT blackout, ‘absolute chaos’, DHB rules out a ransom The first chief executive Kevin Snee knew was from a text in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
Remember the “mommy wars”?
The term started to gain popularity in the early 1990s and was the subject of magazine features, blog posts, and even a 2006 book with essays by high-profile writers like Jane Smiley and Susan Cheever. In the beginning, the term referred largely to conflicts between moms who worked for pay and those who stayed home with their kids.
But over time, it expanded to include a whole host of “rivalries between mothering philosophies and practices,” from sleep training to breastfeeding to screen time to discipline, Jenna Abetz, a professor of communication at the College of Charleston who has studied American motherhood, told Vox. “More than ever, it feels like moms are fragmented into these smaller and smaller camps and forced to sort of justify and defend their own parenting choices.”
by Barry Teater, NCBiotech Writer May 13, 2021 .
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 48 grants and loans totaling nearly $1.8 million to universities, bioscience companies and other entities in the third quarter of its fiscal year.
The awards, made in January, February and March, support life sciences research, technology commercialization and entrepreneurship throughout North Carolina. The funding also helps universities and companies attract follow-on funding from other sources.
Company loans
Three bioscience companies received Small Business Research Loans totaling $550,000 to advance their research, product development and commercial viability.
Alacrity Medical Innovations of Chapel Hill received $100,000 to complete prototype development and prepare for an Investigational New Drug (IND) filing with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a disposable, drug-device combination product that treats mild to moderate bleeding in patients
Victor Solomon s journey on The Voice reached a new level Monday night.
It appears the 2017 Peoria High School graduate rose to it. But final say is in the hands of the viewers of the long-running NBC-TV singing competition program.
More than two months into the current season, Solomon progressed through various knockout rounds to the live-episode stage. The without-a-net performances for 17 contestants began Monday on The Voice, seen around Peoria on WEEK-TV (25).
The 17 were to be pared to nine through online viewer voting, which closed Tuesday morning. The results are to be announced Tuesday night during The Voice episode that is to commence at 7 p.m. Central time.