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Animal Protection

Kenya: Stiff Fines for Owners of Free-Roaming Dogs

By Ibrahim OrukoAre you a dog owner? Do you let your canine roam freely in your estate? You may want to reconsider. Parliament is debating a bill that will see you face stiff sanctions should your dog be found loitering. The Control of Stray Dogs Bill, 2019…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Elon Musk

10 things in tech you need to know today

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook shouldn't be broken up. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Friday. Mark Zuckerberg says Chris Hughes' suggestion of breaking up Facebook would actually "make it a lot harder" t…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Main EU parties adopt climate change as rallying cry

In a shift since the last European Parliament elections, mainstream parties have adopted climate change as a rallying cryspurred in part by a wave of student strikes. With the "Fridays for Future" protest due to continue in cities across the continent on the…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

SpaceX

Lift off for SpaceX rocket carrying 60 satellites

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Barack Obama

Quincy Jones, Barack Obama & Snoop Dogg Highlight Clarence Avant’s Legacy in Netflix’s ‘The Black Godfather’

Take an intimate look at the life of the legendary Clarence Avant in the upcoming Netflix documentary, The Black Godfather. The two-and-a-half-minute trailer features personalities like Quincy Jones, Barack Obama, Snoop Dogg, Bill Clinton,Jamie Foxx,Diddy, …

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Brexit

Brexit Bulletin: All Over

(Bloomberg) -- Today in Brexit: Prime Minister Theresa May is likely to announce the date shell step down. Whats Happening? Today is the day the day Theresa May is finally set to acknowledge that she cant get Brexit over the line and will announce a timeta…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Greta Thunberg

‘We’re one, we’re back’: Pupils renew climate action world strike

Thousands of young protesters in Australia and New Zealand have kicked off the second wave of global school strikes demanding urgent action on climate change. Organisers expect more than a million students to join rallies on Friday in some 120 countries dema…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Old-Age Poverty

Big demographic tides are sweeping the world: how should aid organizations respond?

Recently I spent half day BSing (breeze-shooting, obviously) about future trends and challenges for international Blue Sky, Breeze Shoot, or something else? organizations like Oxfam. Confession: were supposed to hate these, but often theyre really fun. A t…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Bees

A new survey is asking people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies in Ireland this summer

RESEARCHERS FROM NUI Galway have launched a new survey inviting people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies across Ireland during the summer months. The survey, the first of its kind in Europe, aims to discover the number and distribution of wild h…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Android

Amazon is working on a device that can read human emotions

Amazon is developing a voice-activated wearable device that can recognize human emotions. (Image source: Bloomberg) Amazon.com Inc is developing a voice-activated wearable device that can recognize human emotions. The wrist-worn gadget is described as a hea…

bubmagMay 24, 2019

Kenya: Stiff Fines for Owners of Free-Roaming Dogs

10 things in tech you need to know today

Main EU parties adopt climate change as rallying cry

Lift off for SpaceX rocket carrying 60 satellites

Quincy Jones, Barack Obama & Snoop Dogg Highlight Clarence Avant’s Legacy in Netflix’s ‘The Black Godfather’

Brexit Bulletin: All Over

‘We’re one, we’re back’: Pupils renew climate action world strike

Big demographic tides are sweeping the world: how should aid organizations respond?

A new survey is asking people to report sightings of wild honey bee colonies in Ireland this summer

Amazon is working on a device that can read human emotions

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