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Super Komachi

More victims, more damage found in Japan typhoon aftermath

NAGANO, Japan The toll of death and destruction from a massive typhoon that tore through central and northern Japan continued to climb Tuesday, as the government said it was considering approving a special budget for the ongoing disaster response and eventual…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Gundam

Bandai makes STEM fun with Algoroid, Zeonic programmable robots

With a heavy focus on technology these days, kids that get exposed to related subjects at an early age get a distinct advantage over their peers. In the Society 5.0 future that Japan envisions, such subjects may, in fact, become a necessity. Educators, school…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

China's Strategy

Decades of training foreign officers boost China’s military diplomacy

Global Times By Hu Yuwei Source:Global Times Published: 2019/10/14 18:18:40 China's decades of foreign military exchanges boost diplomatic ties ○ China's top military college has a long history training overseas senior military officers, boosting ties and…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Trump-hating NBA millionaire LeBron James stands up for China

I guess this is getting to be a pattern now: If you've made your pile and you've made a lot of it from China, to heck with the Hong Kongers and their protests for freedom. You'll be sticking up for their oppressor, communist red China, home of sweatshops, int…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Yellow Vests

French MP: ‘We try to bring method to the madness of building renovation’

This article is part of our special report Buildings and the forgotten 90%. The “Yellow Vest” movement has actually boosted the France’s ambition to be a building renovation champion as it positioned the economy front and centre in the debate, the government…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Yellow Vests

Can the Champs Élysées Reinvent Itself?

PARIS, France — The Champs Élysées is undergoing a dramatic transformation, 25 years after its last major revamp. Following the arrival of Galeries Lafayette in March, Dior and Chanel beauty stores have joined the list of luxury labels claiming a spot on what…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Water Pollution

Pumping PFAS-contaminated water into ocean is ‘insanity’, expert warns

Updated October 15, 2019 15:47:32 Chemical experts have warned a Queensland council that a plan to dump millions of litres of PFAS-tainted water into the sea off the Sunshine Coast is "insanity". Key points: The council's plan involves building a…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

AR-15

13 Officers Killed as Gunmen Ambush Police Convoy in Mexico

(MORELIA, Mexico) — State police expected the worst when they ventured into the wild township of Aguililla to serve a single warrant. Commanders sent 42 officers in five trucks. It wasn’t enough. More than 30 suspected drug cartel gunmen were waiting for the…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

NSA

Four short links: 15 October 2019

NSA Cybersec, Collaborative Natural Language Understanding, Ugly Language, and Lament for Computer Files

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

Victory or Fire: That’s the Plan for Hong Kong

Its become quite clear to me that the situation in Hong Kong is now about regime change through economic terrorism. What started as peaceful protests against an extradition law and worry over reunification with China has morphed into an ugly and vicious assau…

bubmagOctober 15, 2019

More victims, more damage found in Japan typhoon aftermath

Bandai makes STEM fun with Algoroid, Zeonic programmable robots

Decades of training foreign officers boost China’s military diplomacy

French MP: ‘We try to bring method to the madness of building renovation’

Can the Champs Élysées Reinvent Itself?

Pumping PFAS-contaminated water into ocean is ‘insanity’, expert warns

13 Officers Killed as Gunmen Ambush Police Convoy in Mexico

Four short links: 15 October 2019

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