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Christianity

Jean Vanier: Founder of L’Arche dies aged 90

Image copyrightAFP The son of a Canadian diplomat, Jean Vanier embarked upon a naval career that saw him serve during the World War Two. But in 1950 he resigned his commission saying that he wanted "to follow Jesus". He studied theology and philosophy, comp…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Pope slams fake news as Macedonia reels from real-life consequences – Crux: Covering all things Catholic

SKOPJE After paying a brief visit to Mother Teresas shrine shortly after landing in Skopje Tuesday, Pope Francis hit out at fake news during his homily, saying the spread of disinformation makes people prisoners to disgrace. Reflecting on the days Gospel pas…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Fortnite

Chris Evans is sharing more pics and videos from the ‘Avengers: Endgame’ set

Take a moment to think about the person charged with stopping leaks on the set of Avengers: Endgame. Now that's fighting a losing battle. On the plus side, the cast members- inability to follow the "no phones" rule has been brilliant news for us. SEE ALSO: …

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Super Komachi

Travel influencers come under fire for posting risky kiss leaning out of moving train

An influencer couple have become the second pair in a week to face criticism after posting a stupid picture of them leaning out of a moving train to share a kiss. Belgian travel Instagrammers Camille and Jean, better known as @backpackdiariez, uploaded the p…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Blockchain

IBM is putting sustainable shrimp on the blockchain

Shrimp is the latest foodstuff to make its way to the blockchain, courtesy of IBM. The Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP) yesterday announced that its joined IBMs Food Trust ecosystem which claims to use blockchain to provide greater transparency over wher…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Air Pollution

Global health benefits of climate action offset costs

The price tag for cutting global emissions may seem expensive, until the human toll of deaths from air pollution and climate change are factored in, new research says. The new study in Nature Communications reports that immediate, dramatic cuts in carbon emi…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Alibaba

What Happened to All the Jobs Trump Promised? An Update

Since the election, Trump has made 35 claims that companies would create 8.9 million jobs in the U.S. thanks to his policies and actions. Some of the new jobs he touted failed to materialize. Many of the new jobs he took credit for were, in fact, planned befo…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

The Queen

Prince Alexander or just plain Albert? Fans await news of Harry and Meghan’s baby

WINDSOR, England (Reuters) - A day after the birth of their baby boy to a global fanfare, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on Tuesday were considering names for the newest member of the British royal family and when to show him off to the world. Meghan gave…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

NSA

Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them

In a shocking revelation, it turns out that a hacking group believed to be sponsored by Chinese intelligence had been using some of the zero-day exploits linked to the NSA's Equation Group almost a year before the mysterious Shadow Brokers group leaked them.A…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Exoskeleton

The Exoskeleton Market Is Picking Up: US$5.8 Billion in Global Revenue Projected for 2028

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The current Robotics limelight tends to focus on the ability of new innovations to automate tasks, but a less publicized development is taking place whereby passive exoskeletons have been slowly deployed and adopted to help a…

bubmagMay 7, 2019

Jean Vanier: Founder of L’Arche dies aged 90

Pope slams fake news as Macedonia reels from real-life consequences – Crux: Covering all things Catholic

Chris Evans is sharing more pics and videos from the ‘Avengers: Endgame’ set

Travel influencers come under fire for posting risky kiss leaning out of moving train

IBM is putting sustainable shrimp on the blockchain

Global health benefits of climate action offset costs

What Happened to All the Jobs Trump Promised? An Update

Prince Alexander or just plain Albert? Fans await news of Harry and Meghan’s baby

Chinese Hackers Used NSA Hacking Tools Before Shadow Brokers Leaked Them

The Exoskeleton Market Is Picking Up: US$5.8 Billion in Global Revenue Projected for 2028

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