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Was Earth already heating up, or did global warming reverse a long-term cooling trend?

2023-02-19T09:06:00.001-08:00

Over the past century, the Earth's average temperature has swiftly increased by about 1 degree Celsius (1.8 degrees Fahrenheit). The evidence is hard to dispute. It comes from thermometers and other sensors around the world.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/was-earth-already-heating-up-or-did-global-warming-reverse-a-long-term-cooling-trend

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Why sick minks are reigniting worries about bird flu

2023-02-18T09:16:00.001-08:00

A recent bird flu outbreak at a mink farm has reignited worries about the virus spreading more broadly to people.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/why-sick-minks-are-reigniting-worries-about-bird-flu

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Ex-CEO Braun denies 'all charges' in Wirecard fraud trial

2023-02-13T08:29:00.001-08:00

Wirecard's ex-CEO Markus Braun denied all charges against him and insisted he had no knowledge of the massive accounting fraud that brought down the German payments firm, as he took the stand for the first time on Monday.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-technology-news/ex-ceo-braun-denies-all-charges-in-wirecard-fraud-trial

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European big cat population threatened with extinction as genetics show the population is near collapse

2023-02-13T01:51:00.001-08:00

Scientists warn that if action isn't taken soon, the Eurasian lynx will vanish from France. This elusive wild cat, which was reintroduced to Switzerland in the 1970s, moved across the French border by the end of the decade. But a genetic study published in Frontiers in Conservation Science showed that the lynx population in France is in desperate need of help to survive.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/european-big-cat-population-threatened-with-extinction-as-genetics-show-the-population-is-near-collapse

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China's plans for Himalayan super dam stoke fears in India

2021-04-11T10:08:00.009-07:00

China is planning a mega dam in Tibet able to produce triple the electricity generated by the Three Gorges—the world's largest power station—stoking fears among environmentalists and in neighbouring India.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-china-himalayan-super-stoke-india.html

Rhino population in Nepal grows in conservation boost

2021-04-11T10:08:00.007-07:00

Nepal's population of endangered one-horned rhinoceros has grown by more than a hundred over the past six years, officials said, with campaigners hailing the increase as a conservation "milestone".

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-rhino-population-nepal-boost.html

Electric vehicle battery firms settle trade spat

2021-04-11T10:08:00.005-07:00

Two big South Korean electric vehicle battery makers have settled a long-running trade dispute that will allow one of them to move ahead with plans to make batteries in Georgia, a person briefed on the matter says.

source https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-electric-vehicle-battery-firms-spat.html

Famed Egyptian archaeologist reveals details of ancient city

2021-04-11T10:08:00.003-07:00

Egypt's best-known archaeologist on Saturday revealed further details on a Pharaonic city recently found in the southern province of Luxor.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-famed-egyptian-archaeologist-reveals-ancient.html

Ash-covered St. Vincent braces for more volcanic eruptions

2021-04-11T10:08:00.001-07:00

People who ignored an initial warning to evacuate the area closest to a volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent raced to get clear Saturday, a day after it erupted with an explosion that shook the ground, spewed ash skyward and blanketed the island in a layer of fine volcanic rock.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-ash-covered-st-vincent-braces-volcanic.html

NASA delays Mars copter flight for tech check

2021-04-11T08:08:00.001-07:00

NASA has delayed by at least several days the first flight of its mini-helicopter on Mars after a possible tech issue emerged while testing its rotors, the US space agency said Saturday.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-nasa-mars-copter-flight-tech.html

All aboard! Next stop space...

2021-04-10T03:08:00.003-07:00

Several hundred people have already booked their tickets and begun training for a spectacular voyage: a few minutes, or perhaps days, in the weightlessness of space.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-04-aboard-space.html

China hits Alibaba with record $2.78bn fine for market abuses

2021-04-10T03:08:00.001-07:00

Chinese regulators hit e-commerce giant Alibaba with a record 18.2 billion yuan ($2.78 billion) fine on Saturday over practices deemed to be an abuse of the company's dominant market position.

source https://techxplore.com/news/2021-04-china-alibaba-278bn-fine-abuses.html

To Do List: Dino Display, Sunday Blues, Waterfront Wellness

2021-04-09T03:37:00.005-07:00

The Anchor Boston is helping you get in shape with their waterfront wellness series, which kicks off on Saturday. Different classes include running, ...

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2021-04-09T03:37:00.003-07:00

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XRP price shows that business is good for Ripple despite US legal uncertainty

2021-04-09T03:37:00.001-07:00

XRP price is consolidating in a bullish pennant pattern, indicating a 45% surge to $1.50 soon. Ripple is making headway despite being in a legal battle ...

Toll Brothers Offers Move-in Ready Homes at Its Inspiration Community in Aurora

2020-11-20T00:32:00.041-08:00

Toll Brothers, Inc., (NYSE: TOL), the nation’s leading builder of luxury homes, today announced a number of quick-move-in homes are available now at its Toll Brothers at Inspiration community in Aurora. This 55+ active- adult community in the South Metro Denver area is ideally situated within a premier master plan featuring resort-style amenities. Toll Brothers at Inspiration has three quick-delivery homes [PR.com]

Clearwater Community Volunteers Creates Holiday Memories for Foster Families

2020-11-20T00:32:00.039-08:00

On November 14, 2020, the Clearwater Community Volunteers (CCV) Center hosted the Pinellas County Foster and Adoptive Parents Association (PCFAPA) for a holiday photoshoot. Families were hosted one at a time in the CCV Center so as to respect social distancing guidelines. “The beginning of the holiday season can be hard for many foster children,” said Dora Starling, President of the Pinellas County Foster and [PR.com]

Argus Broker Affiliates Announce Sale of Minnesota Self Storage Facility

2020-11-20T00:32:00.037-08:00

Tom Flannigan and Alex Ihrke of KW Commercial Minneapolis, broker affiliates of Argus Self Storage Advisors, represented the Seller and procured the Buyer for the sale of Dakota Mini Storage in Hastings, MN. [PR.com]

Offer.Monster - New CPA Offer Directory and Search Tool

2020-11-20T00:32:00.035-08:00

Delta Flip has recently launched its new CPA offer directory and search tool - https://Offer.Monster. Offer Monster lists CPA, CPI, Pay per Call, CPC, and affiliate offers and provides a way to filter and search offers. The website is created to be as user-friendly as possible: fast, uncluttered, and easy to navigate. Networks and advertisers can have their offers listed for free. By offering free listings, Offer [PR.com]

Midas Hospitality Holds Ribbon Cutting for Element Hotel

2020-11-20T00:32:00.033-08:00

Midtown property is St. Louis' first Element by Westin. [PR.com]

Drew Gerard Wins Telgian Engineering & Consulting Top Gun Award

2020-11-20T00:32:00.031-08:00

Fire protection, life safety and security industry leader Telgian recently announced the recipients of the company’s annual Top Gun Awards. The winner for the Telgian Engineering & Consulting (TEC) business unit was Drew Gerard. Although the Top Gun Awards recognize top performing company sales for the year, “Drew Gerard does not just ‘make sales’,” explains Telgian Executive Chairman [PR.com]

Configurator for DoorBird IP Intercoms

2020-11-20T00:32:00.029-08:00

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StoneFly Inc. Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace

2020-11-20T00:32:00.027-08:00

Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to StoneFly cloud storage to take advantage of the scalability, reliability, and agility of Azure to drive application development and shape business strategies. [PR.com]

Discover Innovative learning Journey Virtually at LED Expo Thailand + LIGHT ASEAN 2020

2020-11-20T00:32:00.025-08:00

LED Expo Thailand + LIGHT ASEAN 2020, ASEAN’s largest virtual show on LED technology and lighting solutions has launched its 2020 edition today for its three-day show from 18th to 20th November 2020. The Virtual Exhibition is on-going live presently. MEX Exhibitions Pvt Ltd and IMPACT Exhibition Management Co. Ltd., the organizers of the LED Expo Thailand + Light ASEAN 2020, collaterally decked all preparations [PR.com]

Global Restaurant Chain Saved £1.25M in Food Stock in Three Days with IoT Sensors

2020-11-20T00:32:00.023-08:00

Disruptive Technologies tiny sensors coupled with Infogrid’s AI platform saved money and food during the UK’s first Covid-19 lockdown when nobody else could be there. [PR.com]