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Recycling

Paros – the Greek paradise island that wants to ditch plastic

Image caption Paros faces a huge challenge in cutting plastic waste because of its big summer tourist influx The sun dips towards the sea on Xifara beach as Stella Cervello walks along, picking up handfuls of plastic waste. There are shredded plastic bags,…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Donald Trump

Trump says he’s not happy with Fox… then refers to network as ‘we’

Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds.

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Protectionism

Japan Exports Decline Again as Global Economic Outlook Darkens

(Bloomberg) -- Japanese exports fell for an eighth straight month in July, as slowing growth and trade battles raise fears of a global recession. The value of shipments abroad dropped 1.6% in July from a year earlier, according to the finance ministry. Econo…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Cold War

Alaska man discovers message in bottle from Russian Navy

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) A man discovered a 50-year-old letter in a bottle from the Russian Navy on the shores of western Alaska. Tyler Ivanoff found the handwritten Russian letter early this month while gathering firewood near Shishmaref about 600 miles (966 …

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Christianity

Marianne Williamson’s presidential candidacy shines light on ‘A Course in Miracles’…

Columbus, Ohio The small group sat in the chapel of a Northeast Side church, fans whirring as they closed their eyes and listened to the soothing, hypnotic voice of William Carpenter tell them they are breathing in peace as they inhale. Were moving from pray…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

The tool meant to hack any smartphone

Tonight we'll take you inside the growing, shadowy global market of cyber-espionage. We looked specifically at a controversial Israeli company called the NSO Group, valued at nearly a billion dollars, that says it developed a hacking tool that can break into …

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Water Pollution

Characterization of the genome from Geobacter anodireducens, a strain with enhanced current production in bioelectrochemical systems

* Corresponding authors a Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zhoushan 316021, P. R. China E-mail:dsun@zju.edu.cn b Key Laboratory of Environmental Biotechnology, Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, China Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

AR-15

Learning how to “Stop the Bleed”

Editor's Note: Earlier this month, a gunman killed 22 people and injured over 20 more at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas. At the time of the shooting, several El Paso community members were in the middle of a class aimed at teaching civilians how to respond to ma…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Holocaust

Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib post vile cartoon by artist who competed in Iranian Holocaust denial contest

Controversial Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) both shared a cartoon over the weekend critical of the relationship between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The cartoon shows Netanyahu covering Tlaib'…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Animal Protection

Ban on sending wild elephants to zoos a step closer

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The regulator of global wildlife trade will likely ban sending African elephants captured from the wild to zoos after countries supported the move Sunday, in what conservationists hailed as a "historic win". A large majority of co…

bubmagAugust 19, 2019

Paros – the Greek paradise island that wants to ditch plastic

Trump says he’s not happy with Fox… then refers to network as ‘we’

Japan Exports Decline Again as Global Economic Outlook Darkens

Alaska man discovers message in bottle from Russian Navy

Marianne Williamson’s presidential candidacy shines light on ‘A Course in Miracles’…

The tool meant to hack any smartphone

Characterization of the genome from Geobacter anodireducens, a strain with enhanced current production in bioelectrochemical systems

Learning how to “Stop the Bleed”

Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib post vile cartoon by artist who competed in Iranian Holocaust denial contest

Ban on sending wild elephants to zoos a step closer

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