Distress
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Originally published | 1995 |
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Authors | Greg Egan |
Preceded by | Permutation City |
Genres | Science Fiction |
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ID | 2916222 |
About Distress
Distress is a 1995 science fiction novel by Australian writer Greg Egan.
Bradley Lowery: Man charged over 'taunt' at Sheffield Wednesday match
... He has been charged under section 4a of the Public Order Act - causing intentional harassment, alarm or Distress - and also faces a football banning order...
Honey bees nested in our chimney for over a year
... " She advises a bumblebee colony should be left alone, unless it is causing Distress - in which case you should contact a conservation charity...
Sanda Dia: Belgium reckons with verdict over black student's hazing death
... The 20-year-old student was made to drink excessive amounts of fish oil and alcohol, made to swallow a live goldfish, and forced to stand outside in an icy pit as part of a hazing ritual for an elite fraternity at one of Belgium s most prestigious universities, Hazing - the practice of putting someone in physical or emotional Distress - was part of the process aspiring members of Reuzegom had to go through to gain entry to the fraternity...
Deepfaked: ‘They put my face on a porn video'
... But in other parts of the UK, it s only an offence if it can be proved that such actions were intended to cause the victim Distress - a loophole which means video creators often don t face legal consequences...
Baby loss: 'We weren't told why our daughter had died'
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Staring on public transport: 'His eyes were glued on me'
... Those affected describe being watched by a stranger as a Distressing experience...
The technology helping keep women safe on the streets
... They are developing a women s smartwatch app called Epowar which would automatically send alerts if it senses the user is in Distress - by monitoring heart rate and body motion...
Prince William reveals that he is a secret helpline Advisor
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