Residents in 9 US States could need a second form of ID to pass through airport security next year
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Ten years ago, Congress passed the REAL ID Act, which set minimum security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and photo IDs. While the rules haven’t exactly been enforced to the “T” by the Dept. of…
The 2016 Horoscope: 10 Predictions for the Year in E-Discovery
By Philip Favro, From Legaltech News Philip Favro of Driven, Inc. provides his yearly predictions on the BYOC conundrum, the future of predictive coding, and more. This is the time of year when we routinely consult with our favorite astrologers…
Enel Green Power starts construction of new solar power plant in Brazil
Rome, December 28th, 2015 – Enel Green Power (‘EGP’) has started construction of Ituverava solar power plant in the state of Bahia, in north-eastern Brazil. Once completed, Ituverava will have a total installed capacity of 254 MW, making it EGP’s…
Hong Kong is leading in fintech adoption
By John Heggestuen From Business Insider Hong Kong is the top region for fintech adoption by a sizable margin, according to data from Ernst & Young. While the US and the UK still lead in terms of investment, Hong Kong is a…
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The miraculous reasons woodpeckers can slam their faces into trees all day and never get brain damage
By Jessica Orwig From Business Insider BI ANSWERS: Do woodpeckers get brain damage? Right now, over 200 species of woodpeckers around the world are slamming their faces into the side of a tree without a second thought about what this…
CRFM and IOI sign 5-year MoU to build the Caribbean’s capacity in Ocean Governance
Belize City, Belize, 29 December 2015 (CRFM)—The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) and the International Ocean Institute (IOI) this month signed a new 5-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to extend their longstanding cooperation towards building the capacity of Caribbean fisheries…
College student abducted in Gurgaon, freed hours later
From Deccan Herald A woman student was abducted outside a Gurgaon college by four persons this morning, but was freed within hours after the shocking incident was captured by CCTV cameras. “The case in which a student was abducted at…
Nevis rep wins Caribbean Talented Teen title
Nevis Representative Captures Haynes Smith Caribbean Talented Teen Title for the First Time From ZIZ National Broadcasting Corporation of St. Kitts & Nevis (ZIZ News) — 18 year old Neila Jones became the first representative of Nevis to capture the Haynes…
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Donors to match $10K for new aquarium
From Argus Leader A fundraising effort to come up with the thousands of dollars it’ll take to replace an aging, 600-gallon saltwater aquarium at Sioux Falls’ marine cove is nearing its goal thanks to a $10,000 gift by a team…
Man dies after condom machine explosion
From The Local de A young man from western Germany died in tragic circumstances on Christmas Eve after blowing up a condom machine with a homemade bomb. The 29-year-old from Münster was hit by a steel shard from the condom…
