Q REPORTS (Perspectives) Donald W. Simborg, MD, is a retired physician. He is also a founding member of the American College of Medical Informatics, and and former CIO of the University of California San Francisco. Simborg is a retired physician and a medical informatics expert. Following is his perspective on […]
Daily Archives: February 20, 2024
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QCOSTARICA — The possibility that drug trafficking has penetrated Costa Rica’s dollar exchange system cannot be completely ruled out. The alert comes after the Banco Central de Costa Rica (Central Bank) reported strong growth in the currencies of the account called “others”, which registered movements of US$5.75 billion in 2023, […]
QCOSTARICA — For the ninth time, Costa Rica will once again enjoy a festival dedicated to the creation and dissemination of cultural practices of the saxophone. The event, Sax Fest Costa Rica Internacional, will take place from February 27 to March 1 and will feature the participation of national and […]
Costa Rica is dealing with significant road chaos as ongoing repairs and closures wreak havoc on travel throughout the country. While the Greater Metropolitan Area bears the brunt of these disruptions, governmental decisions impact tourism hotspots across the country. In recent days, concerns voiced by business owners underscore the economic […]
Q24N (VOA) BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA — Poverty levels in Argentina skyrocketed to 57.4% in January, the highest rate in 20 years, according to a study by the Catholic University of Argentina released over the weekend. The study quickly unleashed a series of accusations between Argentina’s former Vice President Cristina Fernández […]
Q24N (VOA) SANTIAGO, Chile — Romina Cortés couldn’t pronounce her sister’s last name. She didn’t know what she smells like, what her favorite food is, or what she likes to do in her free time. Cortés, 43, waited impatiently Sunday at the airport in Santiago, Chile, where she would soon […]
Many students breathe a sigh of relief upon entering college. After all, an important and difficult stage has been passed that determines the student’s future path. A completely new life as a student begins. It is full of adventures and challenges. New acquaintances and new experiences. However, you should always […]
After the unexpected delay in Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk’s highly anticipated undisputed heavyweight bout, the focus has shifted to the upcoming clash between Anthony Joshua and Francis Ngannou in Saudi Arabia on March 8. Affectionately known as ‘AJ’, Joshua is on a quest for redemption after back-to-back defeats to […]