Daily Archives: November 22, 2014

Female musicians and Americas top orchestras………..

Some recent research looked at gender representation in America’s top 20 orchestras, represented by 1,833 individual musicians. An overview of gender representation in the 20 orchestras sampled. The orchestras, on average, have 63% men and 37% women. Only one elite orchestra … Continue reading

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NHS Staff and overseas aid…………

I was listening to the news on the radio this morning when it was announced that 30 NHS staff were flying out to Sierra Leone in Africa to help deal with the Ebola outbreak. The 30 staff would be made … Continue reading

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