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The Queen

Buckingham Palace’s ‘displeasure’ at Cameron’s comments on Queen and Scottish independence vote

David Cameron's comments about conversations he had with the Queen during the referendum on Scottish independence led to "an amount of displeasure" inside Buckingham Palace, a source has told the BBC. Mr Cameron made contact with Buckingham Palace officials …

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

The Queen

David Cameron sparked ‘displeasure’ at Palace by revealing Queen conversation

David Cameron sparked an 'amount of displeasure' at Buckingham Palace by revealing private conversations with the Queen, it has been reported. The ex-PM revealed last night he had asked whether the monarch could support his campaign against Scottish independ…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Big Data

Engineers using soundwaves to search through big data with more stability and ease

Human beings create a lot of data in the digital agewhether it's through everyday items like social media posts, emails and Google searches, or more complex information about health, finances and scientific findings. The International Data Corp. reported tha…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Plastic Pollution

First-ever estimate of commercial fishing gear lost in the world’s oceans

Abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear or 'ghost gear' contributes substantially to global marine pollution responsible for wide-reaching environmental and socioeconomic impacts. Until now there has not been a clear global picture of the quantit…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Panda

Panda autopsy preparations at Thai zoo as Chinese experts arrive

CHIANG MAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Chinese panda experts and Thai officials on Thursday began preparing for an autopsy of beloved giant panda Chuang Chuang, who died unexpectedly this week at the Chiang Mai Zoo in northern Thailand while on loan from Beijing. …

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

NSA

US files suit against Snowden to keep book profits out of his hands

The US has filed suit against government surveillance secret leaker Edward Snowden for publishing a book – Permanent Record – in violation of the non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) he signed with both the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the National Secur…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

NSA

Huawei Mate 30 Pro is now official with Kirin 990 5G, dual 40MP cameras

This year has been tumultuous for Huawei, but that hasn't prevented the Chinese manufacturer from releasing new phones. The Mate 30 and Mate 30 Pro are now official, and they build on what we've seen last year from the Mate 20 series. The Mate 30 Pro has four…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Mexico Border Wall

General Tells Trump To Keep Quiet About ‘Wired’ Border Wall And Tweeters Go Loud

President Donald Trump was mocked on Twitter after the commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers told him it was probably best not to reveal technology being used in newly constructed sections of the U.S.-Mexico border wall. In a video that is g…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Putin

The Russian Student Who Has Become Moscow’s New Face Of Dissent

A protester holds a poster reading "Free Yegor Zhukov!" during an August rally in Moscow, after mass police detentions. Yuri Kadobnov/AFP/Getty Images On Aug. 1, Yegor Zhukov posted his last YouTube video, making an impassioned appeal to support anti-govern…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Is GTA5 mirroring the advance of climate change and plastic pollution?

Grand Theft Auto V is the third best-selling video game of all time with an estimated 110million sales across all platforms. But could its iconic global status be concealing a series of environmental messages, charting the advance of global warming and the a…

bubmagSeptember 19, 2019

Buckingham Palace’s ‘displeasure’ at Cameron’s comments on Queen and Scottish independence vote

David Cameron sparked ‘displeasure’ at Palace by revealing Queen conversation

Engineers using soundwaves to search through big data with more stability and ease

First-ever estimate of commercial fishing gear lost in the world’s oceans

Panda autopsy preparations at Thai zoo as Chinese experts arrive

US files suit against Snowden to keep book profits out of his hands

Huawei Mate 30 Pro is now official with Kirin 990 5G, dual 40MP cameras

General Tells Trump To Keep Quiet About ‘Wired’ Border Wall And Tweeters Go Loud

The Russian Student Who Has Become Moscow’s New Face Of Dissent

Is GTA5 mirroring the advance of climate change and plastic pollution?

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