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American publication names hurricanes ‘Person of the Year’
From Jamaica Observer NEW YORK, USA (CMC) — A prominent Caribbean American publication here has named hurricanes Irma and Maria, described as “the two mega, Category 5 hurricanes of 2017”, as its ‘Person of the Year”. The Brooklyn-based Everybody’s Magazine,…
World’s coolest chip runs at near absolute zero
By Jon Fingas From engadget It should help test physics at the very limit. How do you find out what happens to physics near absolute zero (aka 0 kelvin), the temperature where particle motion virtually stops? Scientists at the University…
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End of year message by the Chairman of the Caribbean Community the Hon Dr. Keith Mitchell
There is no doubt that 2017 has been a most eventful year for the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). We experienced a scale of multi-country devastation never before seen in the Region as two category five Hurricanes, Irma and Maria, raged through…
Lego is helping physics students stay in school, ‘cos it’s the best
BY JOHNNY LIEU From Mashable Lego is great for kids, but it turns out it could do wonders for adult students too. Teachers at Flinders University in Australia are using Lego cars to help introductory physics students understand concepts like…
U.N. official says Myanmar leader ‘Avoided’ discussion of Rohingya rape during meeting
From WN Myanmar state counselor Aung San Suu Kyi avoided discussing reportsof Rohingya women and girls being raped by her country’s troops and police when she met a senior United Nations official, according to an internal memo seen by The…
U.S. sends tank-killing missiles to fight Russians in Ukraine
From WN The Trump administration approved the sale of anti-tank missiles to Ukraine on Friday as it continues to fight pro-Russian forces in the eastern part of the country, a move that has angered the Kremlin and signifies the U.S. government’s escalating involvement…
2017 most beautiful cars
The 10 most beautiful cars of 2017 By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insier The car is more than just a form of transportation. We believe it can also exude beauty, style, and emotion like a piece of art. Earlier this…
Scientists predict ‘mini ice age’ could hit UK by 2030
By Gerard Tubb, North of England Correspondent From Sky News UK A model of the Sun’s magnetic activity suggests the River Thames may freeze over within two decades, experts say. A mini ice age that would freeze major rivers could…
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‘Rapid Response’ needed to hunger crisis in Latin America
From teleSUR TV Faulty food systems are responsible for the rise in poverty and poor nutrition across the Caribbean and Latin America, the FAO warns. More than 42 million people are suffering from hunger across Latin America and the Caribbean, the…
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Barbuda fears land rights loss in bid to spread tourism from Antigua
By Gregory Scruggs in Codrington From The Guardian UK As the tiny island destroyed by a hurricane tries to rebuild, the PM of neighboring Antigua aims to revoke centuries-old rights Nearly four months after Hurricane Irma devastated the tiny Caribbean…
