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Water Scarcity

PepsiCo Targets African Growth With Offer To Acquire Pioneer Foods

Pioneer Foods has a robust, locally relevant product portfolio that complements PepsiCo's current lineup, with strong positions in cereals, juices, and other African nutritional food staples, including well-known, scaled brands like Weet-Bix, Liqui-Fruit, Cer…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy’s Di Maio calls for meeting with Salvini in peace offering

ROME (Reuters) - Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister Luigi Di Maio called for a meeting on Friday with government partner and co-deputy PM Matteo Salvini in a peace offering following mutual recriminations that raised concerns for the stability of the ruling coalit…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Climate Change

22 ways that climate change may ruin your summer

If the swiftly melting, swiftly heating planet isn’t enough to get you doing everything you can to fight the world’s climate emergency, perhaps this will inspire you to act: Climate change could, like, totally ruin your summer. As the planet and its oceans h…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Air Pollution

Running your A/C just a bit less could help save lives

Every year in the U.S., around 100,000 people die prematurely due to conditions, like heart disease, that are caused or exacerbated by air pollution. A new study from the University of Wisconsin-Madison details how nearly 500 of those deaths (and many more co…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Drones

Iran’s deputy foreign minister says Tehran has not lost any drones

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi denied on Friday that Iran had lost a drone in the Strait of Hormuz after the United States said that a U.S. Navy ship had “destroyed” an Iranian drone. “We have not lost any drone in the Strai…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Biological Warfare

Lack of good faith at Hanoi summit

An expert on foreign relations, Kuni Miyake knows full well that John Bolton’s ultimatum of “no concessions without denuclearization” made peace talks in Hanoi totally impossible (“Is John Bolton our last hope?” in the July 9 edition). As an article in the M…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy’s warring coalition parties warn of government collapse

The League voted against the mainstream German candidate Ursula von der Leyen for the powerful EU post (Sophia Kembowski/dpa via AP) The leaders of Italy’s coalition partners the League and 5-Star Movement warned on Thursday the government could collapse fol…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Hiroshima

A different era: Oda wins Japan’s first Olympic gold in 1928

TOKYO (AP) — Few paid much attention when Mikio Oda won Japan’s first Olympic gold medal — and Asia’s first individual gold medal — way back at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics. There was no podium ceremony. That protocol was introduced in 1932 at the Winter Game…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

Iran Liberalism

Iran is responsible for current crises, and must be treated accordingly

Now that Iran has officially begun violating the 2015 nuclear deal, it is more important than ever to remember who bears the bulk of the responsibility for the escalating tensions. Many apologists for the regime and advocates for a return to the status quo wo…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

AR-15

Here’s the List of the Best Home Defense and Range Ammo for the AR-15

There are two popular types of AR-15 calibers: 5.56x45mm NATO and .223 Remington. The sales of modern sports rifles are high these days, and many people are flocking to the AR-15. What exactly, then, is the best ammo to use with your AR for home defense and…

bubmagJuly 19, 2019

PepsiCo Targets African Growth With Offer To Acquire Pioneer Foods

Italy’s Di Maio calls for meeting with Salvini in peace offering

22 ways that climate change may ruin your summer

Running your A/C just a bit less could help save lives

Iran’s deputy foreign minister says Tehran has not lost any drones

Lack of good faith at Hanoi summit

Italy’s warring coalition parties warn of government collapse

A different era: Oda wins Japan’s first Olympic gold in 1928

Iran is responsible for current crises, and must be treated accordingly

Here’s the List of the Best Home Defense and Range Ammo for the AR-15

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