DBS checks are carried out on voluntary roles in the same ways as paid roles – the only difference is that there is no charge for checking someone for a voluntary role. If the voluntary role involves regular unsupervised contact with children or vulnerable adults, a standard or enhanced DBSRead More →
It started in South America a long time ago and spread to England in 1873. When swimmers do a front crawl, they move their arms from straight ahead to near their hips before pulling them back above water. They do so while kicking their legs in up and down movements,Read More →
Sustainable development can be thought of in terms of three spheres, dimensions, domains or pillars: the environment, the economy and society. The three-sphere framework was initially proposed by the economist Rene Passet in 1979. Who is known as the father of sustainable development? Nikola Tesla : the father of sustainableRead More →
Answer: The National Assembly held long debates and finally. The Convention in 1794 passed laws freeing slaves in the French overseas possessions but it was last for a short terms. After ten years, slavery was reintroduced by Napoleon. When did France reintroduce slavery? Napoleon’s decision in 1802 to reinstate slaveryRead More →
Vancomycin-resistant S. aureus (VRSA) Despite being approved for use in humans in 1958, vancomycin became an antibiotic of choice for treatment of MRSA infections in hospital settings in the late 1980s . Why was vancomycin called Mississippi Mud? Vancomycin, nicknamed “Mississippi mud” because early preparations were impure and brown inRead More →
Myxomatosis was introduced to Australia in 1950 to reduce pest rabbit numbers. The virus initially reduced the wild rabbit population by 95% but since then resistance to the virus has increased and less deadly strains of the virus have emerged. Is myxomatosis banned in Australia? Vaccination against myxomatosis is currentlyRead More →