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Announcement of new High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea

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Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters today announced the appointment of diplomat Phillip Taula as High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea. “Mr Taula’s wide experience has provided superb preparation for New Zealand’s commitment to a fresh approach ...

EC bars Gujarat BJP chief Jitubhai Vaghani from campaigning for 72 hours

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The Election Commission has barred Gujarat BJP president Jitubhai Vaghani from campaigning for 72 hours starting tomorrow evening for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC).The ban will come in effect from 4 pm on May 2, an EC order said.Vaghani has been barred from campaigning for violating the MCC at Amroli in Surat on April 7.The model code is a set of instructions and guidelines to be followed by political parties and candidates for the conduct free and fair elections.The MCC came into force on March 10... Читать дальше...



Shiv Sena demands ban on burqa in public places

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The Shiv Sena on Wednesday called for a ban on the use of burqa as it threw its weight behind a similar plan being mulled by the Sri Lankan government in the wake of the Easter terror strikes which claimed over 250 lives.

CC Sabathia’s milestone night not totally dampened by Yankees’ loss

New York Post (sports) 

PHOENIX — CC Sabathia punched one half of a Cooperstown double Tuesday night when the veteran Yankees left-hander notched his 3,000th strikeout. The 38-year-old Sabathia became the 17th pitcher in history and third lefty to reach 3,000 whiffs when he fanned Diamondbacks catcher and former teammate John Ryan Murphy to end the second inning. Working...

Yankees’ offense comes up short on CC Sabathia’s milestone night

New York Post 

PHOENIX — CC Sabathia has one half of a daily double ticket to Cooperstown. Unfortunately for him, the ducat has “LOSS’’ stamped on the back of it. Coming off his worst outing of the young season, Sabathia battled Zack Greinke but absorbed a 3-1 loss to the Diamondbacks on Tuesday night in front of a...

NZ Maori Council takes on Don Brash and Hobsons Pledge

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The New Zealand Maori Council has today asked the New Zealand Human Rights Commission to investigate the organisation known as “Hobsons Pledge”. The resolution to seek the Human Rights Commission to intervene in what the council has called a “racially ...

Researchers design a strategy to make graphene luminescent

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Cordoba, Spain (SPX) May 01, 2019
Lighter than aluminum, harder than a diamond, more elastic than rubber and tougher than steel. These are only a few of the characteristics of graphene, a super material that acts as an excellent heat and electrical conductor. Due to its features, it is called upon to be a key player in future technological advances in the fields of research, electronics, IT and medicine. The FQM-346 Organi

Graphene sponge helps lithium sulphur batteries reach new potential

Energy-daily.com 

Gothenburg, Sweden (SPX) May 01, 2019
To meet the demands of an electric future, new battery technologies will be essential. One option is lithium sulphur batteries, which offer a theoretical energy density more than five times that of lithium ion batteries. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, recently unveiled a promising breakthrough for this type of battery, using a catholyte with the help of a graphene spon

Flexible circuits for 3D printing

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Hamburg, Germany (SPX) May 01, 2019
A research cooperation between the University of Hamburg and DESY has developed a process suitable for 3D printing that can be used to produce transparent and mechanically flexible electronic circuits. The electronics consists of a mesh of silver nanowires that can be printed in suspension and embedded in various flexible and transparent plastics (polymers). This technology can enable new

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Researchers discover surprising quantum effect in hard disk drive material

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Lemont IL (SPX) May 01, 2019
Scientists find surprising way to affect information storage properties in metal alloy. Sometimes scientific discoveries can be found along well-trodden paths. That proved the case for a cobalt-iron alloy material commonly found in hard disk drives. As reported in a recent issue of Physical Review Letters, researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Labora

The first laser radio transmitter

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Boston MA (SPX) May 01, 2019
You've never heard Dean Martin like this. Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences transmitted a recording of Martin's classic "Volare" wirelessly via a semiconductor laser - the first time a laser has been used as a radio frequency transmitter. In a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers

Biodegradable bags can hold a full load of shopping after 3 years in the environment

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Plymouth NY (SPX) May 01, 2019
Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags are still capable of carrying full loads of shopping after being exposed in the natural environment for three years, a new study shows. Researchers from the University of Plymouth examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK. They were then left exposed to air, soil and sea, env

Siemens inches forward in race to revamp Iraq's grid

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Frankfurt Am Main (AFP) April 30, 2019
German industrial conglomerate Siemens cleared a hurdle Tuesday in its race with US-based General Electric to rebuild Iraq's electricity grid, signing a "roadmap" at a Berlin meeting with top ministers. Chief executive Joe Kaeser and Iraq's electricity minister Luay al-Khateeb "signed an implementation agreement to kick off the actual execution of the roadmap" agreed last year, the Munich-ba

New research to explore technology needed for peer-to-peer 'free trade' in excess energy

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London, UK (SPX) May 01, 2019
Households and businesses that generate their own power through micro-renewables, such as solar panels and wind turbines, may soon be able to decide where to distribute their extra energy thanks to funding from the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). The UK has seen an increase in the uptake of micro-generation, in which individuals or organisations install their ow


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