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Daily Archives: July 18, 2018
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The plan was to go to Malaysia. That’s where 15-year-old Nur Hakim had hoped to reunite with his older brother, who fled Myanmar years ago and has since found work in construction. Nur might have made it there if it weren’t for the two Thai Navy ships that intercepted the […]
All this year, South Africa is using the centennial of Nelson Mandela’s birthday to take stock of his legacy. It may also be trying to restore some of it. Under a new president, Cyril Ramaphosa, the government hinted earlier this month that it might reverse a controversial decision in 2016 […]
The headquarters of the Sinclair Broadcast Group in Maryland. The company’s $3.9 billion deal to acquire Tribune is in jeopardy as the FCC chairman expresses concerns. Win McNamee / Getty Images In an effort to appease regulators, Sinclair Broadcast Group is amending its deal to buy Tribune media. On Wednesday, […]
No one likes a cold shower. Even worse is getting scalded when you run the hot water. Properly setting the temperature on your water heater is important not only for your health and safety, but also for saving money on your electricity bill. Here is how to adjust the temperature […]
The baby snake in amber was first mis-identified as a centipedeMing BAI, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) By Michael Le Page Around 100 million years ago, a baby snake hatched on a tropical island in the Indian Ocean. The tiny snake, just 10 centimetres long, got stuck in resin oozing […]
Catching deep sea creaturesWyss Institute at Harvard University By Sarah Leach The deep sea is a challenging place to study wildlife, but a new foldable robotic grabber may make capturing underwater creatures a bit easier. Many deep sea animals, such as jellyfish and their relatives, have fragile bodies. This means […]
Alisson is currently on the way to England for a medical after Liverpool and Roma reached an agreement on a £66.8million transfer. The deal will make the Brazil international the most expensive goalkeeper in history and he will replace Loris Karius as Liverpool’s first choice shot-stopper. And according to the […]