Published on Mar 6, 2020.
CEO of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations Dr Richard Hatchett explains the long-term dangers of the Covid-19 coronavirus – saying it’s the scariest outbreak he’s dealt with in his 20-year career.
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Bill Gates: The next outbreak? We’re not ready!
Published on Apr 3, 2015.
In 2014, the world avoided a horrific global outbreak of Ebola, thanks to thousands of selfless health workers — plus, frankly, thanks to some very good luck. In hindsight, we know what we should have done better. So, now’s the time, Bill Gates suggests, to put all our good ideas into practice, from scenario planning to vaccine research to health worker training. As he says, “There’s no need to panic … but we need to get going.”
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD SPRING/SUMMER 2020 CAMPAIGN FT. NAOMI CAMPBELL
Shot in the 18th Arrondissement of Paris, where the Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood SS20 show took place, the Vivienne Westwood Spring/Summer 2020 campaign, features Model & Activist Naomi Campbell: ‘I believe things in life come along when they are meant to. It’s taken 33 years to do a Westwood Campaign and I’m so happy to be doing it in my 49th year. Its meant to be when its meant to be…’
Vivienne Westwood & Andreas Kronthaler also feature alongside Naomi in the campaign, shot against a neon lit white space and on the backstreets of Paris.
‘When I design clothes they always have to have a story and when somebody shoots me in our clothes I always have to have that story in my mind. I’ve been reading Mythology – for this it was like we were on our way to paradise and we were all going to change from fish into birds… ‘
-Vivienne Westwood
Film by Premices Films
Music by object blue
Companies offering more parental leave
Adobe is offering employees six months of paid maternity leave, joining the group of companies that are upping the amount of leave they allow employees to take.
Google-Style Office Perks Go Mainstream
Offices outside of Silicon Valley are making their offices more employee friendly with recreational space, free food and other perks. WSJ’s Rachel Feintzeig joins Tanya Rivero on Lunch Break. Photo: Grant Hindsley for the Wall Street Journal
The Story of Poul Due Jensen
Times were unkind to Poul Due Jensen from the start but he turned out to be a visionary genius and, 100 years after his birth, his values continue to be essential in today’s Grundfos.
Interview with Apple CEO Tim Cook about ‘Made in the USA’
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaking at the D10 Conference, touching upon the subject of Apple’s manufacturing in China. Of course Apple has been widely criticized for worker conditions at its supplier factories. He also addresses the question of whether an Apple product will ever be labeled ‘Made in the USA’ again, rather than having most processes handled in China.
