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BERLIN 鈥?German pharmaceutical company BioNTech is confident that its coronavirus vaccine works against the new UK variant, but further studies are needed to be completely sure, its chief executive said Tuesday.The variant, detected mainly in London and the southeast of England in recent weeks, has sparked concern worldwide because of signs that it may spread more easily. While there is no indication it causes more serious illness, numerous countries in Europe and beyond have restricted travel from the UK as a result. We dont know at the moment if our vaccine is also able to provide protection against this new var stanley nz iant, CEO Ugur Sahin told a news conference the day after the vaccine was approved for use in the European Union. But scientifically, it is highly likely that the immune response by this vaccine also can deal with the new virus variants. Sahin said that the proteins on the UK variant are 99% the same as on the prevailing strains, and therefore BioNTech has stanley italia scientific confidence that its vaccine will be effective. But we will know it only if the experiment is done and we will need about two weeks from now to get the data, he said. The likelihood that our vaccine works ... is relatively high. Should the vaccine ne stanley cup usa ed to be adjusted for the new variant the company could do so in about 6 weeks, Sahin said, though regulators might have to approve the changes before the shots can be used.Having to adjust the vaccine would be a blow for the rollout of immunization camp

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Former city councillor and MLA Chuck Puchmayr will reclaim his seat on city council, while longtime councillor Bob Osterman has suffered his first electoral defeat in more than two decades.Incumbent councillor Jonathan Cote topped the polls for the second consecutive election with 6,481 votes.Puchmayr, who had served on council from 1996 to 2005 and as MLA from 2005 to 2009, placed second in the polls with 5,802 votes.Also elected to council were incumbents Jaimie McEvoy stanley nz 5,505 votes , Lorrie Williams 5,385 , Bill Harper 4,699 and Betty McIntosh 4,598 . My thanks to my nominators, my arm twisters. Thanks to Amber, especially Amber, said Puchmayr of his longtime partner. What she has endured over the years of me being in politics is unbelievable. Puchmayr retired from politics in 2009 to deal with health issues. He received a life-saving liver transplant in January 2009.Former city councillor Calvin Donnelly placed seventh in the council race, while incumbent Bob Osterman placed eighth, which cost him the counc stanley cup il seat he s held for 15 years.Donnelly said he knew it would be tough to get re-elected with Puchmayr in the mix, but he campaigned hard. He s a spoiler, he said about Puchmayr.Williams said the election result was a great night for people who are progr stanley mugs essive and care about issues like affordable housing and homelessness.With the exception of McIntosh, all of the candidates elected to city council were endorsed by the New Westminster District and Labour Council

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On-duty police officer found cradling a wine bottle whilst asleep at the wheel was three times over limit 21 November 2022, 23:47 | Updated: 22 November 2022, 01:36 Helen Kane was found behind the wheel of the marked police vehicle, which also contained 3 d stanley en mexico ogs and was discovered by a member of the public in the middle of the day. Picture: LBC / Alamy By Danielle DeWolfe @dannidewolfeAn on-duty female police officer found stanley nz slumped asleep behind the wheel of her patrol vehicle whilst cradling a bottle of white wine was over three times the legal drink-drive limit, a court has heard.Helen Kane, 38, was found guilty of misconduct after a passing dog walker found her slouched against the drivers side of the police van with its engine still running on November 3 last year.The Northumbria Police officer, who denied the charges, was found guilty by a jury at Teesside Magistrates Court on Friday.The marked police vehicle, which also contained 3 dogs, was discovered by a member of the public in the middle of a junction in Whickham, near Gateshead.Kane, fr stanley mugs om Belmont, County Durham, was seen to have a bottle of white wine between her legs when she was found asleep in the middle of the day.Read more: Two teenagers killed and two critical after car ploughs into group of pedestrians in West MidlandsRead more: Pensioner and toddler killed after Porsche and Vauxhall collide on motorway Helen Kane, 38, was fou Dsmg Captain found guilty of seaman s manslaughter in boat fire that killed 34 off California coast
KYIV, Ukraine 鈥?U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed Washingtons support for Ukraine at a meeting Thursday with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the wake of Kyivs heightened tensions with Russia, fueled by Moscows recent troop buildup near their border.The top American diplomat met with Zelenskyy during his one-day visit and reiterated the U.S. commitment to Ukraine s sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence, while also underscoring the importance of Ukrainian efforts to tackle widespread corruption and carry out reforms. Ukraine is facing two challenges: aggression from outside, coming from R stanley cup ussia, and in effect aggression from within, coming from corruption, oligarchs and others who are putting their interests ahead of those of the Ukrainian people, Blinken told a news conference after meeting with Zelenskyy.By visiting so early in his tenure, before any trip to Russia, Blinken signalled t stanley cup canada hat Ukraine is a high priority for President Joe Bidens foreign polic stanley germany y. His visit was highly anticipated in Ukraine, with hopes for increased military aid and strong support for NATO membership being voiced on the front lines of the battle against Russia-backed separatists in the east and in the halls of government in Kyiv.Ukraine has seen an increase in hostilities in the east in recent months. Ukraines military says 35 of its soldiers have been killed by rebel attacks this year, a significant rise from the latter part of 2020. Russia, which claims it has no sol

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From the mouths of babes came a subtle but significant change.The New Westminster Police Service will officially become the New Westminster Police Department later this month, with the launch of a revamped website.Chief Const. Dave Jones said the change will bring the police depar stanley cup tment in line with all other city departments, but the idea for the change actually came from kids. At our popular summer soccer camp, the kids would look at their bags and wonder what NWPS stood for, said Jones. We kept on hearing that New Westminster Police Service didn t resonate with them, so we decided to look at a change. Jones said that when the department went to police service in the 1990s under former police chief Jack Fordham, the change was noticed, but as time has gone by, the name became less of an identifying marker.In fact, on the shoulder flashing that officers wear, there stanley quencher s no denoting service or department, which made it even easier for the police to make the change. We surveyed our membership, and we also looked at what the costs would be to make the change, said Jones. The membership liked the change, it doesn t cost much, and it just stanley mug makes sense. The New Westminster Police Board has approved the change, and the only thing still to be done is to time the name change with the redesign of the police department s website later this month. We were already looking at a new website design, so doing these things at the same time makes sense, said Jones.Police have already been us

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WASHINGTON AP 鈥?Hunter Biden was indicted on nine tax charges in California on Thursday as a special counsel investigation into the business dealings of President Joe Biden s son intensifies against the backdrop of the looming 2024 election. The new charges 鈥?three felonies and six misdemeanors 鈥?are in addition to federal firearms charges in Delaware alleging Hunter Biden broke laws against drug users having g stanley nz uns in 2018. They come after the implosion of a plea deal over the summer that would have spare stanley cup d him jail time. Hunter Biden spent millions of dollars on an extravagant lifestyle rather than paying his tax bills, special counsel David Weiss said in a statement. The charges are centered on at least $1.4 million in taxes Hunter Biden owed during between 2016 and 2019, a period where he has acknowledged struggling w stanley thermos mug ith addiction. The back taxes have since been paid. If convicted, Hunter Biden could face up to 17 years in prison. The special counsel probe remains open, Weiss said. In a fiery response, defense attorney Abbe Lowell accused Weiss of bowing to Republican pressure in the case. Based on the facts and the law, if Hunters last name was anything other than Biden, the charges in Delaware, and now California, would not have been brought, Lowell said in a statement. The White House declined to comment on Thursdays indictment, referring questions to the Justice Department or Hunter

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THE HAGUE, Netherlands AP 鈥?The most senior Dutch police officers vowed Wednesday to crack down on racism in their ranks after a documentary last month exposed a deep-rooted culture of bullying and discrimination. The police top is clear: the organization has to set an example in tackling discrimination and racism, a statement on the police website said. If a police employee crosses the line, they will always be sanctioned, if necessary by being fired, interim national police chief Liesbeth Huyzer said in a statement. The police announcement came after the documentary De Blauwe Familie, or The Blue Family, aired on national television last month around the second anniversary of the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minnesota police. Floyds death sparked protests against racial injustice around the world, including in the Netherlands, a country often considered a beacon of tolerance, but which has in recent stanley romania years been confronting entrenched discrimination in society. The do stanley butelka cumentary triggered a national reckoning with police racism and a parliamentary debate, followed by pledges to do more to deal with the problem Controle Alt Delete, an advocacy organization that pushes for better law enforcement practices, and initiated the documentary welcomed the police statement and a video message accompanying it as a historic moment. Huyzer said police want to addre stanley cup ss the docume

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