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Gundam

Gundam: The ‘nerdy’ encounter that led to marriage

Image copyright@mitsurutenmaImage caption Elle Grasso has social media and Japanese robots to thank for finding true love When Elle received a message on social media from a stranger offering to send her a picture of his "Gundam", she may not have known wh…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Trade War

The Long March away from China | Business – The Times

To talk of a trade war between America and China is to misunderstand the magnitude of what the world economic order is confronting. Think of it as Brexit on a global scale. Just as Britain is struggling to separate itself from the European Union, America and …

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Korean War

NKorea’s Kim oversaw test of ‘new weapon’: KCNA

Seoul (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally supervised the "test-fire of a new weapon", the latest in a series of missile launches, state media reported Sunday -- as US President Donald Trump said Pyongyang wants to resume denuclearisation talks.…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Black Hole

A Monster Black Hole has been Found with 40 Billion Times the Mass of the Sun

If contemplating the vast size of astronomical objects makes you feel rather puny and insignificant, then this new discovery will make you feel positively infinitesimal. Its almost impossible to imagine an object this large: a super massive black hole thats …

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

AR-15

Man arrested after posting Walmart shooting threat to Facebook – NBC2 News

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - A 26-year-old man is being charged by Florida authorities after they say he posted a threat to Facebook saying he was about to have his semi-automatic rifle back and people should stay away from Walmart, according to the Associated Pr…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Scotland

Record number of students expected to secure places in clearing as universities scramble to fill vacancies

A record 80,000 students are expected to take up places on degrees through clearing this year as universities scramble to fill courses, the head of the admissions service has predicted. With less than a week to go until A-level results day, three in four of…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Korean War

NKorea’s Kim oversaw latest launch, test of ‘new weapon’: KCNA

Seoul (AFP) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un personally oversaw the latest in a series of missile launches, which was the "test-fire of a new weapon", the country's official Korean Central News Agency reported Sunday. The KCNA report did not specify the nat…

bubmagAugust 11, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Richard Gere and Matteo Salvini clash over migrant ship – BBC News

Image copyrightEPAImage caption Richard Gere called on the Italian government to stop "demonising people" Hollywood star Richard Gere has called upon the Italian government to assist migrants who have been stranded on a Spanish charity boat in the Mediterr…

bubmagAugust 10, 2019

NSA

Delhi: At JJ cluster, theatre to make children aware of bad touch

At the Naazuk workshop in a JJ colony, Saturday. (Written by Ashna Butani) Ever since the North West district of Delhi Police implemented the Naazuk programme in February, 27 workshops have seen theatre being used as a tool to teach children about good touc…

bubmagAugust 10, 2019

Nuclear Disarmament

Words from A-bombed cities’ mayors mirror fears of new nuke arms race

As their cities marked the 74th anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombings, the mayors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki week used their annual peace declarations to raise pressure on the Japanese government to join a U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons. Some experts s…

bubmagAugust 10, 2019

Gundam: The ‘nerdy’ encounter that led to marriage

The Long March away from China | Business – The Times

NKorea’s Kim oversaw test of ‘new weapon’: KCNA

A Monster Black Hole has been Found with 40 Billion Times the Mass of the Sun

Man arrested after posting Walmart shooting threat to Facebook – NBC2 News

Record number of students expected to secure places in clearing as universities scramble to fill vacancies

NKorea’s Kim oversaw latest launch, test of ‘new weapon’: KCNA

Richard Gere and Matteo Salvini clash over migrant ship – BBC News

Delhi: At JJ cluster, theatre to make children aware of bad touch

Words from A-bombed cities’ mayors mirror fears of new nuke arms race

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