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Topic: SHIFT WORK

Life in the Shadows: Strategies to Adjust to Shift Work

Theresa McGuire

Have you ever felt like a Night Shift Zombie? ‘Ever driven home and, upon arriving, wondered how you got there in one piece? ‘Ever shivered through the early morning hours with a queasy stomach? For shift workers in a 24/ 7 society, some time requirements of the job can be tougher [...]


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Topic: BY THE NUMBERS

Hotel Fires

Glenn Demby, Esq.

In the early morning of December 7, 1946, a fire broke out at the Wincoff Hotel in Atlanta. The Winecoff had just one exit stairway, no fire alarms and no fire sprinklers. So, by the time the flames were contained, 119 people had perished. The Winecoff tragedy was the deadliest hotel [...]


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