uefa has published champions league regulations for next season confirming a seeding change to reward national league winners . top-seeded teams in eight groups will be the defending champions league winner plus title holders in the seven highest-ranked countries . on current standings , arsenal , atletico madrid and porto will drop in status in the august 27 draw . arsenal , who were knocked out by monaco this season , could drop down in the pots for the group stages . chelsea look to be marching towards the premier league title so would stay in pot 1 . if real madrid do n't win la liga or the champions league they will be in pot 2 next season . if things stay as they are in europe ... champions league winner . barcelona . bayern munich . chelsea . juventus . hospitals hired doctors from at least 27 countries last year including iraq , syria , sudan , qatar and australia . most were used to plug desperate staffing shortages on wards , x-ray units and overstretched a&e departments . experts say the health service has no choice as it has failed to train enough of its own doctors to meet the needs of the rising and aging population . the situation is the same for other front line staff and nearly 6,000 nurses were recruited from overseas last year , many from spain and portugal . the nhs has no choice but to recruit foreign doctors as it has failed to train enough of its own staff to meet the needs of the rising and aging population , experts warned today . and figures uncovered this week show that ambulance services last year hired 180 paramedics , mainly from australia , and plan to recruit more over the next few months . psg . zenit . benfica . real madrid would also drop down if barcelona wins the champions league and spanish league . if the champions league winner also wins its national title , then the eighth top-seeded team is the dutch champions . that is psv eindhoven , which is only 30th in uefa 's club standings . currently , top-seeded teams are the eight highest-ranked in a five-year results cycle in uefa competitions . the new system should elevate league-leading juventus and zenit st petersburg , plus france 's champions . figures obtained by the guardian under the freedom of information act show that 32 out of 160 hospital trusts recruited 321 doctors from abroad last year , from 27 different countries . the true number is likely to be far higher as many trusts failed to respond . by . mark prigg . separate figures from the general medical council show that 2 , 957 doctors who trained oversees joined the register last year . but it is not possible to say how many of these subsequently got jobs within he nhs . southampton hired the most , at 113 , while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning to hire 83 this year . dr david rosser , medical director of university hospitals birmingham nhs foundation trust , one of england 's biggest trusts , said : ` the nhs does n't have the number of doctors it needs . ` the shortage is real . we are n't training enough doctors in this country , and so we are dependent on foreign-trained doctors . ` doctors in more and more branches of medicine report shortages , especially in specialities such as a&e , where it 's tough work . ' porto are trailing benfica in primeira liga so would also miss out on pot 1 in the champions league . psv would benefit if the winners of the champions league also won their domestic title . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- marvin isley , youngest member of the soulful isley brothers r&b group , has died from complications with diabetes , hospital officials said monday . he was 56 . isley passed away sunday morning at the seasons hospice within weiss memorial hospital in chicago , illinois , according to representatives at both facilities . he said it would take at least ten years to train-up enough british doctors . gps take ten years to train while consultants take 13 including , five years at university . the shortages are particularly severe in a&e and radiology , where doctors analyse x-rays and scans for cancer and other illnesses . the shortages are particularly severe in a&e and radiology , where doctors analyse x-rays and scans for cancer and other illnesses . dr giles maskell , president of the royal college of radiologists said : ` we are very short of radiologists . ` the main implications for patient safety are delays in scan interpretation and the risks of people getting the wrong treatment , or no treatment , due to not getting the right tests or expert interpretation . ' most doctors hired from overseas are hospital specialists but a small proportion are likely to have been gps , and many surgeries are also very short-staffed . one of those recently recruited was dr rensy mathew , 39 , from qatar , who plans to stay for four years working in a&e at the university hospital of north durham . southampton hired the most , at 113 , while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning to hire 83 this year . southampton general hospital is pictured . the original group formed in 1954 with the three eldest brothers isley -- o'kelly jr. , rudolph and ronald -- which recorded several singles , including `` shout , '' `` this old heart of mine '' and the grammy-winning `` it 's your thing . '' marvin isley joined in 1973 , when the group expanded to six performers . he was hired following two recruitment fairs in india and the united arab emirates respectively which involved interviews and a role-play exercise . he said : ` the biggest difference -lsb- from qatar -rsb- i would say i noticed is , things are more streamlined . ` everyone follows a system , everything goes in a flowchart way . ' published : . 07:17 est , 28 december 2012 . | . updated : . the full group enjoyed massive radio airplay with lists of hits , including `` that lady , '' `` the heat is on , '' `` go for your guns '' and `` fight the power . '' the isley brothers were inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1992 . marvin retired from performing five years later , and eventually diabetes led him to have both legs amputated . ` people are very eager to know where i have come from and what 's my background , they are very courteous , very welcoming and quite keen to know what i have to say and what advice i have to give ' a spokesman for the department of health said : ` in the last five years we have seen an increase in british staff working in the nhs from 88.9 per cent to 89.1 per cent and crucially we have more clinical staff overall -- 9,500 extra doctors and 7,800 extra nurses on our wards . 15:52 est , 28 december 2012 . ` foreign health workers make a valuable contribution to the nhs , but we have introduced language checks to ensure they can properly communicate with their patients . ' asthe supposed end of the world passed , nasa engineers took a photo of the sun -- and were stunned to find it appeared to be winking at them . the image , which actually reveals sunspots caused by intense magnetic activity , was taken on december 22 , just a few minutes after the mayan doomsday prophecy proved to be wrong . taken by nasa 's solar dynamics observatory , it has echoes of the famous image from the 1902 french film a trip to the moon , which is regarded as the first science fiction movie . the sun appears to ` wink ' as the time many believed a mayan prophecy claimed the world would end passed . planetary wink : a still from the 1902 french film a trip to the moon showing the face of the moon . a nasa spokesperson said : ` despite reports of an ancient maya prophecy , a mysterious planet on a collision course with earth , or a reverse in earth 's rotation , we 're still here . ' the mayan connection ` was a misconception from the very beginning , '' says dr. john carlson , director of the center for archaeoastronomy . ` the maya calendar did not end on dec. 21 , 2012 , and there were no maya prophecies foretelling the end of the world on that date . ' the mesmerising pictures , taken by nasa 's solar dynamics observatory satellite or sdo , show the energy thrown off by the sun in wavelengths invisible to the human eye such as x-rays and ultraviolet light . it has allowed us new understanding of how the star works . another of sdo 's pictures of the sun , captured on 28th december , revealing magnetic activity which can cause problems on earth .
top-seeded teams in champions league groups will be title holders . top seven league winners will be joined by the holders of the competition . change in regulations would mean arsenal and porto drop down . atletico madrid and real madrid also face drop from top group . chelsea would stick as top seeds if they win the premier league .
uefa has published champions league regulations for next season confirming a seeding change to reward national league winners . top-seeded teams in eight groups will be the defending champions league winner plus title holders in the seven highest-ranked countries . on current standings , arsenal , atletico madrid and porto will drop in status in the august 27 draw . arsenal , who were knocked out by monaco this season , could drop down in the pots for the group stages . chelsea look to be marching towards the premier league title so would stay in pot 1 . if real madrid do n't win la liga or the champions league they will be in pot 2 next season . if things stay as they are in europe ... champions league winner . barcelona . bayern munich . chelsea . juventus . hospitals hired doctors from at least 27 countries last year including iraq , syria , sudan , qatar and australia . most were used to plug desperate staffing shortages on wards , x-ray units and overstretched a&e departments . experts say the health service has no choice as it has failed to train enough of its own doctors to meet the needs of the rising and aging population . the situation is the same for other front line staff and nearly 6,000 nurses were recruited from overseas last year , many from spain and portugal . the nhs has no choice but to recruit foreign doctors as it has failed to train enough of its own staff to meet the needs of the rising and aging population , experts warned today . and figures uncovered this week show that ambulance services last year hired 180 paramedics , mainly from australia , and plan to recruit more over the next few months . psg . zenit . benfica . real madrid would also drop down if barcelona wins the champions league and spanish league . if the champions league winner also wins its national title , then the eighth top-seeded team is the dutch champions . that is psv eindhoven , which is only 30th in uefa 's club standings . currently , top-seeded teams are the eight highest-ranked in a five-year results cycle in uefa competitions . the new system should elevate league-leading juventus and zenit st petersburg , plus france 's champions . figures obtained by the guardian under the freedom of information act show that 32 out of 160 hospital trusts recruited 321 doctors from abroad last year , from 27 different countries . the true number is likely to be far higher as many trusts failed to respond . by . mark prigg . separate figures from the general medical council show that 2 , 957 doctors who trained oversees joined the register last year . but it is not possible to say how many of these subsequently got jobs within he nhs . southampton hired the most , at 113 , while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning to hire 83 this year . dr david rosser , medical director of university hospitals birmingham nhs foundation trust , one of england 's biggest trusts , said : ` the nhs does n't have the number of doctors it needs . ` the shortage is real . we are n't training enough doctors in this country , and so we are dependent on foreign-trained doctors . ` doctors in more and more branches of medicine report shortages , especially in specialities such as a&e , where it 's tough work . ' porto are trailing benfica in primeira liga so would also miss out on pot 1 in the champions league . psv would benefit if the winners of the champions league also won their domestic title . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- marvin isley , youngest member of the soulful isley brothers r&b group , has died from complications with diabetes , hospital officials said monday . he was 56 . isley passed away sunday morning at the seasons hospice within weiss memorial hospital in chicago , illinois , according to representatives at both facilities . he said it would take at least ten years to train-up enough british doctors . gps take ten years to train while consultants take 13 including , five years at university . the shortages are particularly severe in a&e and radiology , where doctors analyse x-rays and scans for cancer and other illnesses . the shortages are particularly severe in a&e and radiology , where doctors analyse x-rays and scans for cancer and other illnesses . dr how the star works . another of sdo 's pictures of the sun , captured on 28th december , revealing magnetic activity which can cause problems on earth .
uefa has published champions league regulations for next season confirming a seeding change to reward national league winners . top-seeded teams in eight groups will be the defending champions league winner plus title holders in the seven highest-ranked countries . on current standings , arsenal , atletico madrid and porto will drop in status in the august 27 draw . arsenal , who were knocked out by monaco this season , could drop down in the pots for the group stages . chelsea look to be marching towards the premier league title so would stay in pot 1 . if real madrid do n't win la liga or the champions league they will be in pot 2 next season . if things stay as they are in europe ... champions league winner . barcelona . bayern munich . chelsea . juventus . hospitals hired doctors from at least 27 countries last year including iraq , syria , sudan , qatar and australia . most were used to plug desperate staffing shortages on wards , x-ray units and overstretched a&e departments . experts say the health service has no choice as it has failed to train enough of its own doctors to meet the needs of the rising and aging population . the situation is the same for other front line staff and nearly 6,000 nurses were recruited from overseas last year , many from spain and portugal . the nhs has no choice but to recruit foreign doctors as it has failed to train enough of its own staff to meet the needs of the rising and aging population , experts warned today . and figures uncovered this week show that ambulance services last year hired 180 paramedics , mainly from australia , and plan to recruit more over the next few months . psg . zenit . benfica . real madrid would also drop down if barcelona wins the champions league and spanish league . if the champions league winner also wins its national title , then the eighth top-seeded team is the dutch champions . that is psv eindhoven , which is only 30th in uefa 's club standings . currently , top-seeded teams are the eight highest-ranked in a five-year results cycle in uefa competitions . the new system should elevate league-leading juventus and zenit st petersburg , plus france 's champions . figures obtained by the guardian under the freedom of information act show that 32 out of 160 hospital trusts recruited 321 doctors from abroad last year , from 27 different countries . the true number is likely to be far higher as many trusts failed to respond . by . mark prigg . separate figures from the general medical council show that 2 , 957 doctors who trained oversees joined the register last year . but it is not possible to say how many of these subsequently got jobs within he nhs . southampton hired the most , at 113 , while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning to hire 83 this year . dr david rosser , medical director of university hospitals birmingham nhs foundation trust , one of england 's biggest trusts , said : ` the nhs does n't have the number of doctors it needs . ` the shortage is real . we are n't training enough doctors in this country , and so we are dependent on foreign-trained doctors . ` doctors in more and more branches of medicine report shortages , especially in specialities such as a&e , where it 's tough work . ' porto are trailing benfica in primeira liga so would also miss out on pot 1 in the champions league . psv would benefit if the winners of the champions league also won their domestic title . -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- marvin isley , system , everything goes in a flowchart way . ' published : . 07:17 est , 28 december 2012 . | . updated : . the full group enjoyed massive radio airplay with lists of hits , including `` that lady , '' `` the heat is on , '' `` go for your guns '' and `` fight the power . '' the isley brothers were inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1992 . marvin retired from performing five years later , and eventually diabetes led him to have both legs amputated . ` people are very eager to know where i have come from and what 's my background , they are very courteous , very welcoming and quite keen to know to be winking at them . the image , which actually reveals sunspots caused by intense magnetic activity , was taken on december 22 , just a few minutes after the mayan doomsday prophecy proved to be wrong . taken by nasa 's solar dynamics observatory , it has echoes of the famous image from the 1902 french film a trip to the moon , which is regarded as the first science fiction movie . the sun appears to ` wink ' as the time many believed a mayan prophecy claimed the world would end passed . planetary wink : a still from the 1902 french film a trip to the moon showing the face of the moon . a nasa spokesperson said : ` despite reports of how the star works . another of sdo 's pictures of the sun , captured on 28th december , revealing magnetic activity which can cause problems on earth .
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' porto are trailing benfica primeira liga so would also miss pot 1 in the champions league. psv would benefit if the winners the champions league also won their domestic title. -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- marvin isley, youngest member the soulful isley brothers r&b group has died from diabetes hospital officials monday he 56. isley passed sunday the seasons hospice within weiss memorial hospital chicago, illinois according representatives at both facilities he said it train- enough british doctors. gps take ten years train while consultants take 13 including, five at university. the shortages particularly a&e radiology, where doctors analyse x scans cancer. the shortages particularly a&e radiology, where doctors analyse x scans cancer. dr giles maskell, president the royal college radiologists said : ` we short. ` the main implications patient safety delays scan interpretation the risks people, or no treatment, due not getting expert interpretation ' most doctors hired from hospital specialists but a small proportion likely gps, and many surgeries also very short. one those recently recruited was dr rensy mathew, 39 from qatar plans stay working a&e at the university hospital of north durham southampton hired the most, at 113, while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning 83 this southampton general hospital is pictured. the original group formed 1954 with the three eldest brothers isley -- o'kelly jr , rudolph and -- which recorded several singles, `` shout, this old heart '' the grammy-winning it your thing. '' marvin isley joined in 1973, when the group expanded six performers. he hired following two recruitment fairs india the united arab emirates respectively which involved interviews a role-play exercise. he said : ` the biggest difference -lsb- from qatar i would i noticed is, things streamlined. ` everyone follows a system, everything goes a flowchart way. ' published :. 07:17 est, 28 december. |. updated :. the full group enjoyed massive radio airplay with lists hits, `` that lady, '' the heat is go for your guns fight. '' the isley brothers inducted 1992. marvin retired performing five later, eventually diabetes led have both legs ` people very eager where i come 's, they welcoming quite keen what advice ' a spokesman the department health : in british staff working the nhs from 88.9 crucially more clinical staff overall -- 9,500 extra doctors on 15:52 est, 28 december. ` foreign health workers make the nhs, but introduced language checks properly. ' asthe supposed end passed, nasa engineers took a photo -- were stunned appeared winking. the image, actually reveals sunspots caused intense magnetic activity was december 22, just minutes the mayan doomsday prophecy proved wrong taken nasa 's solar dynamics observatory, it echoes the famous image the 1902 french film a trip regarded. the sun appears ` wink as the time many believed a mayan prophecy claimed passed. planetary wink : a still the 1902 french film a trip showing the face. a nasa spokesperson : ` despite reports an ancient maya prophecy a mysterious planet on earth or a reverse in earth 's rotation we 're here ' the mayan connection ` was a misconception from, '' says dr john carlson, director the center archaeoastronomy. ` the maya calendar did end dec 21, 2012 and there no maya prophecies foretelling on ' the mesmerising pictures, taken nasa 's solar dynamics observatory satellite or sdo the energy thrown in wavelengths invisible such x it has allowed new understanding the star works. another of sdo 's pictures the sun, captured 28th december, revealing magnetic activity which can problems on earth
uefa has published champions league regulations for next season confirming a seeding change to reward national league winners . top-seeded teams in eight groups will be the defending champions league winner plus title holders in the seven highest-ranked countries . on current standings , arsenal , atletico madrid and porto will drop in status in the august 27 draw . arsenal , who were knocked out by monaco this season , could drop down in the pots for the group stages . chelsea look to be marching towards the premier league title so would stay in pot 1 . if real madrid do n't win la liga or the champions league they will be in pot 2 next season . if things stay as they are in europe ... champions league winner . barcelona . bayern munich . chelsea . juventus . hospitals hired doctors from at least 27 countries last year including iraq , syria , sudan , qatar and australia . most were used to plug desperate staffing shortages on wards , x-ray units and overstretched a&e departments . experts say the health service has no choice as it has failed to train enough of its own doctors to meet the needs of the rising and aging population . the situation is the same for other front line staff and nearly 6,000 nurses were recruited from overseas last year , many from spain and portugal . the nhs has no choice but to recruit foreign doctors as it has failed to train enough of its own staff to meet the needs of the rising and aging population , experts warned today . and figures uncovered this week show that ambulance services last year hired 180 paramedics , mainly from australia , and plan to recruit more over the next few months . psg . zenit . benfica . real madrid would also drop down if barcelona wins the champions league and spanish league . if the champions league winner also wins its national title , then the eighth top-seeded team is the dutch champions . that is psv eindhoven , which is only 30th in uefa 's club standings . currently , top-seeded teams are the eight highest-ranked in a five-year results cycle in uefa competitions . the new system should elevate league-leading juventus and zenit st petersburg , plus france 's champions . figures obtained by the guardian under the freedom of information act show that 32 out of 160 hospital trusts recruited 321 doctors from abroad last year , from 27 different countries . the true number is likely to be far higher as many trusts failed to respond . by . mark prigg . separate figures from the general medical council show that 2 , 957 doctors who trained oversees joined the register last year . but it is not possible to say how many of these subsequently got jobs within he nhs . southampton hired the most , at 113 , while northern lincolnshire and goole is planning to hire 83 this year . dr david how the star works . another of sdo 's pictures of the sun , captured on 28th december , revealing magnetic activity which can cause problems on earth .
 The UEFA Champions League has published new regulations for the next season, confirming seeding changes to reward national league winners. Top-seeded teams will be defending champions and title holders from seven highest-ranked countries. Other teams will be seeded based on their performance in European competitions over five years. The changes aim to increase competition and unpredictability in the group stages.