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Climate Change Fears as Arctic Temperature Rises
- March 02, 2018
Arctic Ocean sea ice is at a record low for late February at 14.1 million square kilometres (5.4 million miles), according to the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center. In this case, the warm temps are staying at the North Pole , and the usual Arctic chill is being pushed away. Europeans seeking to escape the blast of icy air dubbed the "Beast from the East" to warmer places may want to think about heading north rather than south. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Arctic Ocean sea ice is at a record low for late February at 14.1 million square kilometres (5.4 million miles), according to the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center. In this case, the warm temps are staying at the North Pole , and the usual Arctic chill is being pushed away. Europeans seeking to escape the blast of icy air dubbed the "Beast from the East" to warmer places may want to think about heading north rather than south. (more...)
Hurun Global Rich List
- March 02, 2018
The survey, conducted in over 69 countries, found a total of 2,694 billionaires. The report also stated that more than one billionaire was created every day past year, out of which 4 per week were from China. The top spot on the list is taken by none other than Jeff Bezos who is the CEO of Amazon. According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2018, four Indians made it to the top 100 billionaires worldwide. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The survey, conducted in over 69 countries, found a total of 2,694 billionaires. The report also stated that more than one billionaire was created every day past year, out of which 4 per week were from China. The top spot on the list is taken by none other than Jeff Bezos who is the CEO of Amazon. According to the Hurun Global Rich List 2018, four Indians made it to the top 100 billionaires worldwide. (more...)
Global vitreoretinal surgery device industry examined in new market research report
- March 02, 2018
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- March 02, 2018
Do You Have Any Query or Specific Requirement? To provide strategic profiling of key players in the market, comprehensively analysing their core competencies, and drawing a competitive landscape for the market. Data type include capacity , production, market share, price, revenue , cost, gross, gross margin , growth rate, consumption, import, export and etc. (more...)
Hwy. 401 reopens after woman hit by transport in Toronto
- March 02, 2018
Kerry Schmidt tells The Canadian Press that the woman was struck by a transport truck. Officers have spoken to several witnesses and are gathering surveillance camera footage, Schmidt said. He says the westbound lanes remain open. Police closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 407 at York-Durham Road to allow for cleanup and an investigation. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Kerry Schmidt tells The Canadian Press that the woman was struck by a transport truck. Officers have spoken to several witnesses and are gathering surveillance camera footage, Schmidt said. He says the westbound lanes remain open. Police closed the eastbound lanes of Highway 407 at York-Durham Road to allow for cleanup and an investigation. (more...)
Big Apple pays out $180Gs to suspects asked to remove hijabs
- March 02, 2018
G.E. was taken to the 62nd Precinct, which covers such neighborhoods as Bensonhurst, Mapleton and Bath Beach, where police told her she'd have to take off her hijab. The women sued the city and the New York Police Department, claiming that their religious rights were violated when they were asked to remove their religious head covering. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
G.E. was taken to the 62nd Precinct, which covers such neighborhoods as Bensonhurst, Mapleton and Bath Beach, where police told her she'd have to take off her hijab. The women sued the city and the New York Police Department, claiming that their religious rights were violated when they were asked to remove their religious head covering. (more...)
Top Pick: Barnes & Noble (BKS)
- March 02, 2018
About 461,756 shares traded. (NYSE: BKS ) has declined 38.50% since February 28, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 18.29% the S&P500. Whittier Trust holds 0% or 64 shares. Thompson Siegel And Walmsley Llc has 2.00M shares for 0.18% of their portfolio. Riverhead Mngmt Limited Liability has 5,425 shares. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
About 461,756 shares traded. (NYSE: BKS ) has declined 38.50% since February 28, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 18.29% the S&P500. Whittier Trust holds 0% or 64 shares. Thompson Siegel And Walmsley Llc has 2.00M shares for 0.18% of their portfolio. Riverhead Mngmt Limited Liability has 5,425 shares. (more...)
Are Analysts Bullish XP Power Limited (LON:XPP) After Last Week?
- March 02, 2018
The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 167 ($2.31) per share, for a total transaction of £3,361.71 ($4,644.53). The company had a trading volume of 10,490,000 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,210,000. About 82,329 shares traded. Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE:AYX) has 0.00% since February 28, 2017 and is. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. It also upped Ishares (EFAV) stake by 12,360 shares and now owns 41,849 shares. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The stock was acquired at an average cost of GBX 167 ($2.31) per share, for a total transaction of £3,361.71 ($4,644.53). The company had a trading volume of 10,490,000 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,210,000. About 82,329 shares traded. Alteryx, Inc. (NYSE:AYX) has 0.00% since February 28, 2017 and is. It has underperformed by 16.70% the S&P500. It also upped Ishares (EFAV) stake by 12,360 shares and now owns 41,849 shares. (more...)
Jordan 'following closely' on Jerusalem churches case after tax suspension
- March 02, 2018
On Tuesday, Jerusalem suspended the tax plan on churches that led to the shutdown of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as a measure of protest. The bill would have authorised the finance minister, with the approval of the constitution, law and justice committee in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, to expropriate lands sold since the beginning of the decade in return for compensation for the companies that bought the land. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
On Tuesday, Jerusalem suspended the tax plan on churches that led to the shutdown of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre as a measure of protest. The bill would have authorised the finance minister, with the approval of the constitution, law and justice committee in the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, to expropriate lands sold since the beginning of the decade in return for compensation for the companies that bought the land. (more...)
PNG struggles to assess quake damage
- March 02, 2018
The police officer said people were terrified. Aid agencies said they were ready to help but were awaiting more information. Local media originally reported up to 30 people had died, but officials are still investigating reports of fatalities and are examining the extent of damage after landslides were triggered . (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The police officer said people were terrified. Aid agencies said they were ready to help but were awaiting more information. Local media originally reported up to 30 people had died, but officials are still investigating reports of fatalities and are examining the extent of damage after landslides were triggered . (more...)
Edward Jones Upgrades Boeing (BA) to "Buy"
- March 02, 2018
Shufro Rose & Co Llc increased its stake in World Fuel Svcs Corp (INT) by 7.37% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Shufro Rose & Co Llc increased its stake in World Fuel Svcs Corp (INT) by 7.37% based on its latest 2017Q3 regulatory filing with the SEC. Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. (more...)
EA's next Battlefield game will reportedly be set during WWII
- March 02, 2018
It arrives hot on the heels of two major successes in the first-person shooter space. The game is said to launch at the end of this year as usual. However, despite a few rumors, we had no idea what that game would actually be. Luckily, that worst-case scenario never came to pass. Although it's specifically listed as being for a Dev Build, it still looks official. It's looking more and more like this year's entry in the Battlefield series is going to be a return to World War II. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
It arrives hot on the heels of two major successes in the first-person shooter space. The game is said to launch at the end of this year as usual. However, despite a few rumors, we had no idea what that game would actually be. Luckily, that worst-case scenario never came to pass. Although it's specifically listed as being for a Dev Build, it still looks official. It's looking more and more like this year's entry in the Battlefield series is going to be a return to World War II. (more...)
Marshall Islands Preparing a Cryptocurrency, Two Officials Say
- March 02, 2018
Sovereign is expected to be issued to the public later this year with an Initial Currency Offering (ICO), with every resident of the Marshall Islands to receive a free allocation. Some proceeds from the crypto offering will be used to provide health care to locals affected by USA nuclear tests conducted in the area decades ago, Paul said. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Sovereign is expected to be issued to the public later this year with an Initial Currency Offering (ICO), with every resident of the Marshall Islands to receive a free allocation. Some proceeds from the crypto offering will be used to provide health care to locals affected by USA nuclear tests conducted in the area decades ago, Paul said. (more...)
Drouin, Scherbak help lift Canadiens in victory over Islanders
- March 02, 2018
Atlantic and Islanders are 3-14 in their last 17 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game. Jaroslav Halak made 23 saves for NY, but goals by Paul Byron, Jonathan Drouin and Nikita Scherbak eluded his grasp, leaving the Isles to lament their latest lackluster effort before taking on the Canadiens again here at Barclays Center on Friday night. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Atlantic and Islanders are 3-14 in their last 17 when their opponent allows 2 goals or less in their previous game. Jaroslav Halak made 23 saves for NY, but goals by Paul Byron, Jonathan Drouin and Nikita Scherbak eluded his grasp, leaving the Isles to lament their latest lackluster effort before taking on the Canadiens again here at Barclays Center on Friday night. (more...)
Governor says that secretary of state Tom Schedler should resign
- March 02, 2018
Schedler said he had a consensual relationship with the woman - a fact that the woman has denied through her attorney. Edwards told the Rotary audience he will introduce legislation during the regular session addressing sexual harassment in the workplace. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Schedler said he had a consensual relationship with the woman - a fact that the woman has denied through her attorney. Edwards told the Rotary audience he will introduce legislation during the regular session addressing sexual harassment in the workplace. (more...)
Nigeria admits missing schoolgirls have been 'abducted'
- March 02, 2018
While numerous Chibok girls have been recovered or released, about 100 are believed still missing. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, in Abuja, who made this known in a statement that, "The attention of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been drawn to a statement being circulated to the effect that 100 NAF aircraft had been deployed in search of the missing Dapchi girls". (more...)
- March 02, 2018
While numerous Chibok girls have been recovered or released, about 100 are believed still missing. NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Olatokunbo Adesanya, in Abuja, who made this known in a statement that, "The attention of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has been drawn to a statement being circulated to the effect that 100 NAF aircraft had been deployed in search of the missing Dapchi girls". (more...)
Saudi Arabia revamps military
- March 02, 2018
Precious few specific details surrounding the allegations made against those detained have been disclosed and some, including global investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, have continued to maintain their innocence. Riyadh has also repeatedly faced criticism over its supposedly indiscriminate airstrikes targeting civilian infrastructure and the blockade of Yemen, which have put the war-torn country on the brink of starvation. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Precious few specific details surrounding the allegations made against those detained have been disclosed and some, including global investor Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, have continued to maintain their innocence. Riyadh has also repeatedly faced criticism over its supposedly indiscriminate airstrikes targeting civilian infrastructure and the blockade of Yemen, which have put the war-torn country on the brink of starvation. (more...)
Afghan president unveils plan for peace talks with Taliban
- March 02, 2018
Yet details of the offer provide a glimpse into possible shifts among Taliban fighters that hint that they may want to achieve their aims by means other than violence. "This is no comparison to what we saw in Iraq and Syria", he said. The Taliban has previously refused to hold direct talks with the Afghan government, which it calls a "puppet regime", while demanding the withdrawal of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces before any peace talks can begin. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Yet details of the offer provide a glimpse into possible shifts among Taliban fighters that hint that they may want to achieve their aims by means other than violence. "This is no comparison to what we saw in Iraq and Syria", he said. The Taliban has previously refused to hold direct talks with the Afghan government, which it calls a "puppet regime", while demanding the withdrawal of North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces before any peace talks can begin. (more...)
3D Realms resurrects 22 year old Build engine for Ion Maiden
- March 02, 2018
There's also no regenerating health here, so stop taking cover and start running and gunning. More than just an engine throwback, though, the game promises nonlinear levels, plenty of set-pieces, a good number of weapons with creative alt-fire modes, and lots of baddies to turn into quivering blobs of red pulp-goo. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
There's also no regenerating health here, so stop taking cover and start running and gunning. More than just an engine throwback, though, the game promises nonlinear levels, plenty of set-pieces, a good number of weapons with creative alt-fire modes, and lots of baddies to turn into quivering blobs of red pulp-goo. (more...)
Police to assess dossier on privacy campaigner Max Mosley
- March 02, 2018
Scotland Yard is assessing a dossier to establish if he committed perjury, during a High Court case, when he denied he knew about the leaflet, calling it "absolute nonsense". Mr Mosley said he didn't recall the leaflet and he was not a racist. He later added: "If you want to do an investigation, investigate the phone hacking, computer hacking, abuse of people like the Dowlers, the McCanns - why not do that?" Conservative MP James Cleverly has urged Tom Watson to return his donations ... (more...)
- March 02, 2018
Scotland Yard is assessing a dossier to establish if he committed perjury, during a High Court case, when he denied he knew about the leaflet, calling it "absolute nonsense". Mr Mosley said he didn't recall the leaflet and he was not a racist. He later added: "If you want to do an investigation, investigate the phone hacking, computer hacking, abuse of people like the Dowlers, the McCanns - why not do that?" Conservative MP James Cleverly has urged Tom Watson to return his donations ... (more...)
Israeli-American teen indicted for hate crimes, bomb threat against Israeli embassy
- March 02, 2018
The man, Michael Kadar , was detained in Israel till his trial is due. The US and Israeli governments have already charged him of thousands of danger warnings in several places in the United States, such as airports, schools and Jewish centers. (more...)
- March 02, 2018
The man, Michael Kadar , was detained in Israel till his trial is due. The US and Israeli governments have already charged him of thousands of danger warnings in several places in the United States, such as airports, schools and Jewish centers. (more...)
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