The Gambia, a west African country, is completely surrounded by Senegal and is the smallest country in mainland Africa. It was once a colony of Great Britain and since independence in 1965 has had long periods of peace. In 1994, Yahya Jammeh was elected to power and his reign saw a great change in the […]
Author: Timmothy Green
Some ESA to be banned by American Airlines
The airline, American Airlines have released an announcement stating they are expanding their list of banned emotional support animals (ESA). Emotional support animals are a companion that according to a medical professional provides support for an individual with a disability. Under US Federal law, passengers must meet the federal definition of a disability and carry […]
Australian unemployment rises
The unemployment rate in Australia, adjusted seasonally, has risen to 5.6% nationwide, a figure that was higher than expected by economists. This is despite employment growing by 22,600, shown by figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. However, this growth in employment has been slower than the growth in workforce, as employment grew over […]
Shift work and its negative effects
Shift working, defined as any work outside daylight hours, has long been known to have negative health effects. If continued over a long period of time, people are said to be at a higher risk of getting cancers and falling ill due to heart disease and metabolic problems. One more problem has now been added […]