Chief Advocacy Officer Peter M. Leibold, JD, adds the title of Executive Vice President.Ascension President and CEO Joseph R. Impicciche, JD, MHA, is part of President Trump’s Great American Economic Revival Industry Group focused on healthcare, one of just six representatives from health systems.Copyright 2020 Ascension. Recent News.

Britain must designate its marine territories as 'bluebelt' to protect oceans and wildlife  Timothy L.M. Second shark attack in three months on Ascension Island  DJ9KH, DK9BDN, DL6KAC will be active again from Ascension Island 2 February - 6 March 2015 as ZD8D. The hard work of eradicating systemic racism requires focused listening, prayerful contemplation, and meaningful actions that long outlive the words, President and CEO Joe Impicciche says.

Sir Peter Squire, Chief of the Air Staff – obituary On a superficial level it looks like a tropical paradise - it's humid, there's lots of plants - but if you scratch the surface it really doesn't go a lot beyond that.
Hundreds stranded in mid-Atlantic after 'runway potholes' limit flights to Ascension Island

"In that context, being showered with sand from a turtle's careless flipper - as I was - feels like a privilege.Costing The Earth: The Mars of the Mid-Atlantic, presented by Peter Gibbs and produced by Matthew Teller, is on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday 19 April, at 15:30 BST.

Ads for direct QSL: Steve R Coleman, 822 S Waco St, Van Alstyne, TX 75495, USA. Maureen McGuire, DC, has stepped down as Chief Mission Integration Officer, Ascension, effective April 20, and is now Senior Executive Advisor.

During this unprecedented time of uncertainty, vulnerability and stress, it is important to recall why we, as a Catholic healthcare ministry, exist. "Near the coast, nothing grows," wrote Charles Darwin.Darwin discussed how to make Ascension more habitable for humans with his friend Joseph Hooker, later director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, who visited in 1843. We are a few minutes' drive from the sweltering lava plains, but up here it's mild and breezy. Ascension News. It is repeated on Wednesday 20 April at 21:00 BST.

Glover, M.Div, is Executive Vice President and Chief Mission Integration Officer. It may still have been erupting as recently as the 16th Century. Britain must designate its marine territories as 'bluebelt' to protect oceans and wildlife  Ascension News. The Ascension Island is located in the equatorial waters of the South Atlantic Ocean.


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The pounding Atlantic has barely begun to erode the contorted, charcoal-black lava flows that ring the island's shoreline, looking like they cooled yesterday.It is roughly the size of Guernsey, and most of it is as hot and dry as a desert. Sooty terns - wideawakes - at the so-called Wideawake Fairs seabird colony Ascension Island is a tiny dot of green in the tropical mid-Atlantic, a volcanic outpost of empire where it's hot and cold at the same time. Second shark attack in three months on Ascension Island  What soil there is, is clinker. Hilltops across the island are festooned with aerial arrays and satellite dishes - but who is listening, and to what, nobody is willing to say.Ascension's bizarre natural environment is the perfect setting for all this strangeness.One sweltering afternoon I drove out past Wideawake Airfield, popularly believed to have been named for its role as a late-night refuelling stop for RAF planes flying between the UK and the Falklands.

Ascension Island is an isolated volcanic island south of the equator in the South Atlantic Ocean. Welcome to Ascension Island and to the Internet version of Ascension Island's only newspaper, The Islander.

The largest land animal was a variety of land crab. Until the British settled in 1815 it was uninhabited.