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On Thursday, the current Duke of Edinburgh, Prince William, sharply criticized companies specializing in space tourism. On Friday, actor William Shatner, who flew into space aboard Blue Origin on Wednesday, responded to the comments of the potential future king of the United Kingdom. A member of the British royal family said it was really important to focus on this planet rather than give up and go into space to experiment and think of solutions for the future.publicity celebrity He also mentioned that there is a “fundamental question” about the carbon footprint of spaceflight. Astronaut William Shatner claimed on a US…

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Pixabay / Michael_LuenenAmerican Travel Association and World Trade Center Tourism Celebrate US reopening dateThe US has finally announced when the borders will be reopened to vaccinated foreign tourists: November 8. The date applies to both air and land travelers.Official entry rules will be submitted today (15) for approval by the White House and should contain a mandatory full vaccination and negative covid-19 test, as well as detailed contact information.Some entities, such as the American Travel Association and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), commented on the news and talked about the importance of having an appointment to plan trips.…

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Flag of Brazil on Avenida Princesa Isabel – Rodrigo Andrade / Rio City Hall The Municipal Protection Department, in partnership with the Consortium of Hotels and Accommodations in the City of Rio (HotelsRio), has returned to the city the country’s historic flags, traditionally located on Avenida Princesa Isabel, in Copacabana. The handover ceremony took place on Friday morning (15/10). Prior to the current flag, Brazil had 12 other flags, of which only three were created after Brazil’s independence – the previous flags were Portuguese, used in the country from the time of Pedro Alvares Cabral until 1822. Now, anyone who…

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LONDON, October 15, 2021 (AFP) – The British government announced on Friday (15) the relaxation of rules on the number of shipments foreign truck drivers can make in the United Kingdom, in a bid to alleviate shortages and supply problems before Christmas. .Today, European Union (EU) drivers can only make two runs in the seven days following their arrival in the UK. With the new rule, which the government hopes to enforce before Christmas, they will be able to take an unlimited number of trips in a two-week period. “This represents the addition of thousands of truck drivers to the…

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The US government announced Friday (15) that it will allow entry into the country for foreign visitors who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 from November 8. “The new US travel policy, which requires vaccinations for foreign travelers in the United States, will begin November 8,” White House Press Secretary Kevin Moose tweeted as he announced an early initiative date last month. “This declaration and this date apply to international air and land travel,” he wrote. “This policy is guided by public health, strict and consistent,” he added. In March 2020, to limit the spread of the coronavirus, Washington closed…

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President Jair Bolsonaro (No Party) announced today that it will decide that the Minister of Mines and Energy, Pinto Albuquerque, will put an end to the flag of water shortages starting next month. The rate took effect in early September for the electricity bill and represents a nearly 50% increase over Red Flag Level 2, which was implemented the previous month.”God helped us now with the rain, we were on the verge of collapse and we couldn’t transmit the panic to the community,” he said at a religious event in Brasilia. It hurts Secretary Pinto Albuquerque’s mandate, of mines and…

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Find out what should work during a doctors strike from Annapolis Municipal Network – Gate 6 Friday 15 October 2021 Enter what you’re looking for in portal6.com.br Having decided to go on strike from Friday (15), union doctors from the Annapolis Municipal Network issued a circular notifying services to be maintained during the strike. In emergency care units (UPA), only specialists will provide urgent and emergency care. Care of a different nature should be directed to the Basic Health Care Units (UBS). They also ensure that they will work in the specialized core units for urgent and emergency situations. Prescribing…

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In recent months, amid rising gasoline prices in Brazil, Uber riders have taken “chair tea” to be able to set off on rides via the app. In response to complaints, the company on Thursday, 14, announced an Uber Priority job, where users will be able to pay to board faster.Adriano Abreu The functionality will initially be available in Campinas (SP), Curitiba (PR) and Belem (PA) — Uber claims the feature will work in the central region of cities, where boarding is long overdue. Without disclosing the values, the company says priority rides will “cost a bit more than those of…

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In a poignant case, it was the insistence of the nursing team that she found a homeless patient her family living in Manaus. She stayed in the hospital for months and without any sort of document, she vacillated between moments of mental confusion and clarity. In another episode, another woman with a gunshot wound spent five years and two months in the hospital. During this time, specialists were mobilized to reduce her difficulties as much as possible – they even adopted a tablet to make it easier for the patient to communicate with other people. Stories with this emotional charge…

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×Photo: Pablo Valadares / House of RepresentativesIn a recent interview with Rádio Bandeirantes, Arthur Lira (photo) said that Brazil needs to create an expenditure floor to replace the expenditure cap. According to him, “There is no big and dangerous country in the world.” It has similar budget constraints. Because of the spending cap approved under Michel Temer in 2016, government spending should be limited to previous public spending, with only corrections for inflation. Therefore, to increase or create some expenditure, the government needs to reduce other expenditure of equivalent value.According to Lira, the spending cap, when approved, had four pillars.…

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