Job title: Extension Agent – Disaster Assistance Recovery – Brazos County Service Area Company: Texas A&M University Job description: damage assessments of agricultural operations and infrastructure. Team with Texas Division of Emergency Management and local… Expected salary: $3416.66 per month Location: Brazos County, TX Job date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 […]
Daily Archives: October 30, 2019
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ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – A fire on a train in Pakistan on Thursday killed 10 people, media reported, citing Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmed. The fire destroyed three of the train’s carriages near the town of Rahim Yar Khan in the south of Punjab province. The fire was caused by […]
NEW YORK (Reuters) – New York City, often viewed as the fine dining capital of America, on Wednesday became the latest U.S. locality to ban the sale of foie gras, prompting the country’s largest producer of foie gras to vow to mount a court battle to overturn it. FILE PHOTO: […]
The US has no mandatory paid maternity leave, although mothers are entitled to 12 weeks of unpaid leave if they work for a company with more than 50 employees. As a result, many new mothers with young babies find themselves back in the office all too soon. Workplaces in the […]
Claw-ght red-handed. Stephen Poropat/Museums Victoria A handful of bones, including an 8-inch (20-centimeter) claw found in the 107 million-year-old Eumeralla Formation in Australia, point to the discovery of a new species of carnivorous dinosaur. The rare find has intrigued paleontologists because the bones look almost identical to a previously-discovered species […]
“These nearby external galaxies offer an ideal laboratory since they are close enough to be resolved, yet located at relatively well-know distances.” On top of the supernova remnant discovery, the astronomers found more than 20 planetary nebulas. Planetary nebulas are bright clouds of stellar gas ejected by burnt-out red giant […]
The huge quake rocked the southern Philippine island of Mindanao on Thursday. The United States Geological Survey has said the quake was magnitude-6.5 and hit around 25 miles southwest of Davao City in Kisante. The area has a population of around 1.6 million people. So far, there have been no […]