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Is The New Airbus A321XLR Actually An A380 Replacement?

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Artist's rendering of new Airbus A321XLR long-range narrow-body airliner. Airbus S.A.S 2019, computer rendering by FIXION. Photcredit dreamstime.com 2019 One of the biggest stories of the Paris Air Sho…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

China’s Most Advanced Big Brother Experiment Is a Bureaucratic Mess

(Bloomberg) -- The city of Suzhou, known as the Venice of the East for its web of intricate waterways, captured the imagination of Marco Polo when he journeyed through China more than seven centuries ago. Today its drawing attention for another grand proj…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Barack Obama

Mitch McConnell says America made up for slavery by electing Barack Obama

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) scoffed at the idea of reparations during his weekly press conference Tuesday, saying that slavery was part of America’s distant past, and pointing as evidence to the election of former President Barack Obama — so…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Bees

Expanding The Ecosystem: Biodiversity In A Provençal Vineyard

This is the second piece of a series on sustainability in Provençal vineyards. The first story introduced the concept of the HauteValeur Environnementale (HVE) process and revealed the work of the Centre de Recherche et d'Expérimentation sur le Vin Rosé(Cente…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Doping in Cycling

Froome closer to 2011 Vuelta win as Cobo receives official sanction

News "> Chris Froome remains in a French hospital bed, but he is one step closer to being named the winner of the 2011 Vuelta a España. The UCI confirmed Tuesday the official sanction of Juan José Cobo in a biological passport violation that was reveale…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Bubble

Here’s what happens when you block someone’s number on your iPhone

It's come to this: you're blocking a number. Your iPhone doesn't care if you're blocking an ex-boyfriend, a spam caller, your crazy aunt, or any other phone number; it will dutifully shut that contact out of your life. At least in terms of texts, calls, and F…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Alibaba

Is The World Too Dangerous For Pricey P/E Ratios?

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Jack Ma, chairman of Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Photographer: Marlene Awaad/Bloomberg © 2019 Bloomberg Finance LP Yip Harburg wrote the gorgeous ballad April in Paris, but its a lie. Paris in …

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Belt and Road

World Bank: China’s Belt and Road can speed development, needs transparency,

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chinas massive Belt and Road infrastructure drive could speed up economic development and reduce poverty for dozens of developing countries, the World Bank said on Tuesday in a new report that called for deep policy reforms and more tra…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Matteo Salvini

‘Saving lives isn’t a crime’: Italy slammed for ‘security decree’

Rome, Italy - The Italian government has come under fire after passing a "security decree" that aims to curb migration by punishing charity search and rescue operations in the Mediterranean, despite repeated warnings - including from the United Nations - that…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Hrant Dink

Protestors’ Suit Against Turkey Tests the Limits of JASTA

In May 2017, protests in Washington, D.C., against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ended in violence by Turkish security officials. Now, two different groups of anti-Erdogan protesters have brought civil suits against Turkey, and one of those suits rel…

bubmagJune 18, 2019

Is The New Airbus A321XLR Actually An A380 Replacement?

Mitch McConnell says America made up for slavery by electing Barack Obama

Expanding The Ecosystem: Biodiversity In A Provençal Vineyard

Froome closer to 2011 Vuelta win as Cobo receives official sanction

Here’s what happens when you block someone’s number on your iPhone

Is The World Too Dangerous For Pricey P/E Ratios?

World Bank: China’s Belt and Road can speed development, needs transparency,

‘Saving lives isn’t a crime’: Italy slammed for ‘security decree’

Protestors’ Suit Against Turkey Tests the Limits of JASTA

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