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NSA

Annual DGs meet gets Delhi chapter in new avatar

NEW DELHI: The annual Intelligence Bureau (IB) conference is making a quiet comeback to the Capital, albeit, in a different form. Coined as ‘Conference on National Security Strategies’, IB steered a closed door discussions on internal security on June 27-28 a…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

Water Pollution

Ireland ‘being deforested’ due to low planting rates, campaigners say

About 4,000 hectares of trees were planted last year, significantly below the target of at least 15,000 hectares annually needed to maintain equilibrium between harvest and planting. That is according to the advocacy group Environmental Pillar, which has pou…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

Korean War

With World Cup Win, U.S. Women to Get Ticker-Tape Parade in New York

In the decades that followed, ticker-tape parades welcomed American soldiers back from World War I and the Korean War. They greeted heads of state, celebrated Olympic champions and honored Charles Lindbergh for completing his nonstop solo flight across the At…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

Seleção

Brazil Shows Character, Quality in Winning Copa America, Restoring Faith

On the four previous occasions Brazil had hosted the Copa America, it had won. It was the favorite going onto this tournament, and sure enough, it won again, beating Peru 3-1 in Sundays final at the Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro to record its ninth success in th…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

Seleção

Brazil Snaps 12-Year Copa América Championship Drought With 3-1 Win Over Peru

Brazil are once again the champions of South America, defeating Peru 3-1 in the Copa América final and winning the tournament once again for the first time in 12 years. The glimmer of hope in the eyes of the Peruvian national team that they could pull off th…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

Bubble

Fraser and John Michael Godier Debate the Fermi Paradox

As many of you are no doubt aware, our noble publisher, Fraser Cain, occasionally has the opportunity to sit down with some fellow great minds and discussion/debate issues that are relevant to space, exploration, and astronomy today. Most recently, this inclu…

bubmagJuly 8, 2019

New York City

USWNT to be honored with New York parade

The United States women’s national team will be honored Wednesday with a parade in New York City. The Americans won their second straight World Cup title on Sunday, beating the Netherlands 2-0 Sunday in Lyon, France. New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio ann…

bubmagJuly 7, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

Into Their 60s and ‘Into the Woods’

To be a senior person and to be able to play somebody young like that I think it made me act and feel young, said Suzanne Brinnitzer, who portrayed Little Red Riding Hood. I took care of a lot of people for a lot of years. I took care of…

bubmagJuly 7, 2019

Times Square

Lionsgate cancels plans for big John Wick/Mad Men/Hunger Games attraction in Times Square

According to Variety, movie studio Lionsgate has announced that its dropping a plan to make a ridiculous indoor entertainment center in New Yorks Times Square that wouldve been like Disney World for fans of the Lionsgate family of products. Apparently, the pl…

bubmagJuly 7, 2019

Singapore

BMA hammering out Skytrain deal

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is negotiating with BTS Group Holdings Plc over the granting proposed 40-year extensions to two concessions on the Green Line Skytrain service, according to a source at the Transport Ministry. One concession -- t…

bubmagJuly 7, 2019

Annual DGs meet gets Delhi chapter in new avatar

Ireland ‘being deforested’ due to low planting rates, campaigners say

With World Cup Win, U.S. Women to Get Ticker-Tape Parade in New York

Brazil Shows Character, Quality in Winning Copa America, Restoring Faith

Brazil Snaps 12-Year Copa América Championship Drought With 3-1 Win Over Peru

Fraser and John Michael Godier Debate the Fermi Paradox

USWNT to be honored with New York parade

Into Their 60s and ‘Into the Woods’

Lionsgate cancels plans for big John Wick/Mad Men/Hunger Games attraction in Times Square

BMA hammering out Skytrain deal

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