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Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg Named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

Time magazine has named Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old Swedish climate change activist, as its 2019 Person of the Year. Thunberg, the youngest recipient of the annual honor, was selected from a shortlist that included Donald Trump, Nancy Pelosi, the Trump i…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Why Time’s person of the year pick will drive Trump crazy

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bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Climate Change

Special Report: Icebound – The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship’s logbooks

OXFORD, England (Reuters) - On November 14, 1881, an American called George Melville limped across a frozen delta in Siberia and pulled a pole from the snow with his frost-bitten hands. Exhausted and half-starving, Melville was scouring the wasteland for fe…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

CCTV

Jersey City Mayor Says Security Footage Shows Shooters Targeted Jewish Grocery Store

Jersey City mayor Steven Fulop confirmed on Wednesday after reviewing security footage that gunmen targeted a Jewish grocery store in a deadly shooting, which left six people dead. The New York Times reported Wednesday that one of the suspects had published …

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Is This Year’s TIME Person of the Year

Greta Thunberg, the 16-year-old climate activist who became a household name this year, has been named the 2019 TIME Person of the Year. The magazine announced the decision on Wednesday morning, with TIME Editor-in-Chief Edward Felsenthal appearing on the To…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Skateboard

Ibn Jasper’s Stratica International Is Disrupting the Vulcanized Sneaker Market

Ibn Jasper is a busy man. When I call him, he had just arrived in Los Angeles from Italy the night before. Jasper tells me that hes due to spend every weekend in Italy for the rest of the year and that he just finished his work on Bill & Ted Face the Musi…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Virtual Reality

SuperData XR Dimensions is a new intelligence platform covering VR, AR, and mixed reality

SuperData is launching SuperData XR Dimensions today, a new platform that will gather intelligence on the virtual reality, augmented reality, and mixed reality market. XR stands for extended reality, a term that encompasses AR, VR, and mixed reality. SuperDa…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Virtual Reality

VR sales on the upswing, thanks to Facebook’s Oculus Quest – CNET

Over the past couple of years, consumers have been passing VR by. Sarah Tew/CNET Virtual reality's promise has always been at least a little enticing: Strap on a headset that puts a screen so close to your eyes it tricks your brain into thinking you're pilo…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg is Time ‘Person of the Year’

NEW YORK (AP) Teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was named Times youngest person of the year on Wednesday. Thunberg, 16, has become the face of the youth climate movement, drawing large crowds with her appearances at protests and conferences ove…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Belt and Road

As China’s investments in Germany grow, so do the ethical pitfalls

On paper, the German city of Duisburg, population 500,000, seems like a perfect stop on the roadmap of Chinas global ambitions. Situated at the confluence of the Rhine and Ruhr rivers, Duisburg had become the poster child for industrial decline, a heady fall…

bubmagDecember 11, 2019

Greta Thunberg Named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year

Why Time’s person of the year pick will drive Trump crazy

Special Report: Icebound – The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship’s logbooks

Jersey City Mayor Says Security Footage Shows Shooters Targeted Jewish Grocery Store

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Is This Year’s TIME Person of the Year

Ibn Jasper’s Stratica International Is Disrupting the Vulcanized Sneaker Market

SuperData XR Dimensions is a new intelligence platform covering VR, AR, and mixed reality

VR sales on the upswing, thanks to Facebook’s Oculus Quest – CNET

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg is Time ‘Person of the Year’

As China’s investments in Germany grow, so do the ethical pitfalls

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