Evil?
Google LLC, belonging to parent company Alphabet Inc., is a multinational American enterprise specializing in internet-related services—advertising, searches, cloud computing, software, and hardware.
From the outset, Google’s unofficial slogan was …
Don’t be evil!”
Here is the full version in Google’s Code of Conduct (Wayback Machine, April 21).
“Don’t be evil.” Googlers generally apply those words to how we serve our users.
Blood!
Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a condition when a woman with Rh– blood becomes pregnant with a baby with Rh+ blood. This incompatibility, though not dangerous for the first pregnancy, can be lethal for the next Rh+ baby she might have.
To prevent this, if the mother is given specific antibodies (anti-D), these would prevent her from being primed to create destructive antibodies that would be deadly for the next Rh+ baby.
But for this you need to isolate anti-D
Sweet
The other day drivers heading to Warsaw or Poznan (Poland) had an unusual (but yummy) surprise.
Both directions of the A2 autostrada (motorway), running east-west through central Poland between Warsaw and Poznan, were shut down … by 12 tons of liquid chocolate!
Not a traffic jam, but a chocolate jam!
Apparently, a tanker carrying that delicious load hit a highway barrier and overturned, spewing a vast pool of quickly-hardening chocolate all over the A2. (The driver only
Drowned?
An odd thing happened the other day.
Mateusz Fijalkowski, 23, came to the USA from Poland on an international summer job program. He began working as a pool attendant in Fairfax County in 2016.
On his third day at work, he began to act weird, arguing with guests, delivering monologues in Polish, and so on. He ripped off one girl’s wristband and prohibited her from entering the pool. At that, a lifeguard called the cops.
The police cleared the area and brought in a Polish-speaking
Abe Kuruvilla is the Carl E. Bates Professor of Christian Preaching at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville, KY), and a dermatologist in private practice. His passion is to explore, explain, and exemplify preaching.