The Publisher speaks: Recycled
Do you sometimes wish, especially after Christmas and the New Year, you could be recycled? I certainly do. However, I don’t think you would want to be recycled exactly like our real Christmas trees..? Read on: RECYCLED PITIFUL ME By…
Jennifer Hudson explains the plot of ‘Cats’ and, you know what, it actually makes sense
By Rachel Thompson From Mashable Judging by the reviews, Cats sounds absolutely bonkers. All I’ve been able to glean from the write-ups is that it’s a vaguely horny collection of human-shaped cats who writhe around a lot. But, like, what exactly happens? Here…
New street art painted in Madrid for the UN Climate Conference COP 25 to inspire communities and world leaders to act on climate change and sustainability goals
Two new street art murals emerge in Madrid as world governments continue to deliberate the Paris Agreement during the longest UN Climate Conference on record in the past 25 years. MADRID, SPAIN – December 19, 2019 — During the recent United…
Goldman Sachs made 10 predictions about the US economy in 2019 — these 3 were wrong
By Theron Mohamed From Business Insider Goldman Sachs made 10 predictions about the US economy in 2019. The bank’s economists made correct calls on growth, recession, tariffs, unemployment, wages, the federal deficit, and broader monetary policy. However, their forecasts concerning…
The Mustang Mach-E’s extended range battery is a popular option
By Richard Lawler From Engadget While Ford hasn’t revealed exactly how many people are lining up to pre-order the Mustang Mach-E, the company has released some stats showing which versions people prefer so far. Apparently battery life is important to buyers of the…
A plateful of plastic: Visualizing the microplastic we consume
(Reuters) – Microscopic pieces of plastic have been discovered in the most remote locations, from the depths of the ocean to Arctic ice – and in our bodies as we breathe in and eat microplastic, and drink plastic-infused water every…
An alligator, tiger cubs, and a dog named Satan — these are the weirdest presidential pets in history
By Tom Porter From Business Insider Many of the 45 presidents of the United States have been animal lovers, with pet choices far beyond the ordinary run of cats and dogs. Some were given exotic pets by foreign dignitaries, with…
India’s richest man is ready to take on Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart
By Manish Singh From TechCrunch As Amazon and Walmart-owned Flipkart spend billions to make a dent in India’s retail market and reel from recent regulatory hurdles, the two companies have stumbled upon a new challenge: Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man. Reliance Retail and…
Caribbean Diaspora Entrepreneurs Network Map launched
Toronto, Canada ― The Community of Practice for Caribbean Immigrant Entrepreneurs (The CoP) has launched its global network map for diaspora entrepreneurs, their peers in the Caribbean, affiliates in host countries, and venture capitalists. CoP partners, collaborators―including institutions of higher learning,…
Pink donates $750,300 to Australian fire services
From Newshub Pop singer P!nk has donated NZD$750,300 to Australian local fire services. The singer who was “totally devastated” watching the Australian bushfires posted the news to Twitter on Saturday. “I am totally devastated watching what is happening in Australia…