The onset of the last ice age may have forced some bird species to abandon their northerly migrations for thousands of years, says new research led by an ornithologist. The study challenges a long-held presumption that birds merely shortened their migratory flights when glaciers advanced south to cover much of […]
Daily Archives: September 20, 2017
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The Prime Minister delivered a clear message in her UN General Assembly speech, voicing frustration at how billions of pounds is squandered on bureaucracy, botched aid projects and other schemes. She spoke fondly of the UN’s overall aims of international peace and co-operation, calling it an “amplifying force” that enables nations […]
UNITED NATIONS — At a floral themed and scented luncheon Wednesday, first lady Melania Trump urged the spouses of world leaders to “step up” for the next generation of leaders and patriots. “All too often it is the weakest, most innocent and vulnerable among us — our children — who […]
Dozens of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman ships strewn across the bottom of the Black Sea have been spotted by researchers in what they are calling “one of the largest maritime archaeological projects ever staged.” The Black Sea Maritime Project (MAP)—a two-year investigation of Bulgaria’s Black Sea waters—involved local and international […]
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Air Force leaders generally agree that the service will need more skills in three key areas: space, cyber and intelligence. Where that talent will come from is still a matter of debate. Lt. Gen. Maryanne Miller, chief of Air Force Reserve, says many of the specialized […]
UP Fitness Weight loss: PA Leanne lost two stone in 12 weeks by ditching her low-fat diet Leanne, 33, was unhappy with the way she looked after a series of indulgent holidays left her feeling bloated and out of shape. But after 12 weeks of dedication, she is now 24lbs […]
But the 25-year-old forward came through his first senior game for 11 months, unscathed. Although it wasn’t the ideal return to action as the Reds were knocked out of the Carabao Cup 2-0 by Leicester. “It was mixed emotions really,” Ings told Liverpool’s official website. “You want to get the […]