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Nepali mountaineers make first K2 winter ascent The first-ever winter scaling of K2 in Pakistan goes to 10 Nepalese Sherpas. The world s second-highest peak, known as the savage mountain, ranks as more dangerous than Everest. Saturday marked the first time climbers reached the top of K2 in the winter The first-ever winter ascent to the summit of K2, known as Pakistan s savage mountain and the world s second-highest peak, has been claimed by 10 Nepalese mountaineers. We did it, a trekking firm tweeted. A team of 10 Nepalese Sherpas has scaled the K2 this afternoon, said Karrar Haideri, of the Alpine Club of Pakistan. This was never done by anyone before in winter, Haideri added. ....
Understand the scope of alcohol and cocaine use and their effects on ED visits; Comprehend the various routes of administration and effects of alcohol ingestion; Demonstrate knowledge of cocaine use and overdose interventions; Understand recent ‘designer drugs’ and chemically modified narcotics. Drug overdoses are routinely seen in trauma bays and emergency departments worldwide. The increasingly complex methods employed to develop and consume drugs make detection of side effects and potential interactions with other drugs difficult. Common substances of abuse are now being ingested in alternative, more hazardous ways, while designer drugs are being chemically modified to enhance their euphoric effects. These various modifications have rendered modern drug screening tests almost obsolete, placing medical professionals in a formidable position. ....
Shelf Life FacebookTwitterEmail ADULT FICTION “Double Agent” by Tom Bradby: Kidnapped in Venice by a Russian defector, Kate knows she’s in trouble. When the kidnapper offers her conclusive evidence that the British prime minister is a live agent working for Moscow, Kate’s holiday quickly becomes the start of her next mission. ADULT NONFICTION “The Best of Me” by David Sedaris: For more than 25 years, David Sedaris has been carving out a unique literary space, virtually creating his own genre. A Sedaris story may seem confessional but also is highly attuned to the world outside. It opens our eyes to what is at once absurd and moving about our daily existence. It is almost impossible to read without laughing. Now, for the first time collected in one volume, the author brings us his funniest and most memorable work. ....