A 2010 analysis of imagery from NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) found that the moon shriveled like a raisin as its interior cooled, leaving behind thousands of cliffs called thrust faults on the moon's surface.
Flagship smartphones today exceed $1,000 and for many people these high prices might be justified. Thankfully, companies like Coolpad continue to offer affordable alternatives and after a few days with the Coolpad Legacy it's going to be tough to justify spending a thousand dollars for a phone.
About one in five people is considered to be low literate or illiterate, unable to read or write simple statements. Low literacy can be due to reading impairments such as dyslexia or little or no reading practice. For developing countries with low literacy rates, voice recognition has been hailed as a solution by companies such as Google. But is speech technology really the solution?
New company registrations fell 7.9 per cent year-on-year in April, 1,077 compared with 1,169, company registrar figures showed on Monday. April was the eighth straight month recording a decrease in new company registrations, which had shown a continuous rise in the five years between 2014 and 2018. New company registration applications fell by 13.7 per […]
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All across the United States, many households receive energy bills comparing their use to that of similar neighbors to remind them to use less energy. At most companies, employees are automatically enrolled in 401(k) plans unless they choose to opt-out, helping employees easily save for retirement. Such policies aim to "nudge" people toward making better choices, both for their future selves and for others.
COMMENT: First-choice openside flanker, second-choice No 8. Increasingly that looks the case with Ardie Savea. If All Blacks captain Kieran Read were to fall over at any stage between now and the end ...
When Owen Tester was considering which college to attend there were a few requirements on his list. He was looking for a solid education and overall enjoyable post-secondary experience. But he also wanted something else from school – the chance to win a national curling championship. So the 20-year-old from Fort McMurray, Alta., left no ...
THE MOON is “quaking as it shrinks” as a new study reveals that Earth’s closest neighbour is “still tectonically active”. Groundbreaking research used data from Cold War missions to the Moon – including Apollo 11, the first successful manned mission to the lunar surface. Experts believe that the Moon is about 4.5billion years old, and […]
Four vessels 'sabotaged' amid rising tensions in the Middle East
Tomato breeders have traditionally emphasized traits that improve production, like larger fruits and more fruits per plant. As a result, some traits that improved other important qualities, such as flavor and disease resistance, were lost.
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IIASA researchers collaborated with colleagues in Japan to clarify the impacts of stringent climate mitigation policies on food security. The team identified smart and inclusive climate policy designs where the risk of food-security for hundreds of millions of people could be addressed at a modest cost.
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Powerful 'moonquakes' are causing the moon to shrink over time Metro.co.uk
The moon is shrinking because of clashing tectonic plates triggering 'moonquakes', according to new research. Earth-style quakes are wrinkling it 'like a raisin' ...
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(RV) University of Rio Grande (Ohio) and No. 24 IU Southeast are representing the River States Conference in the NAIA Baseball National Championship, which is being held at nine sites around the country May 13-16. The nine opening round winners will advance to the NAIA World Series May 24-31 in Lewiston, Idaho.
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov expressed hope that the democratic development of Armenia willmove it towards substantial talks with Azerbaijan which means that Azerbaijanis who were subject to brutal ethnic cleansing would manage to return back to the places of their origin
ROSEMONT, Ill. — After Bellator 221, Bellator featherweight and lightweight champion Patricio Freire spoke to the media about his win over Michael Chandler, the stoppage, whether a rematch is next, Bellator taking an event to Brazil, wanting to fight Canelo Alvarez, and much more.
Ellen Schinderman is a visual artist who uses stitching — as in, needle and thread — to counter destructive social structures of patriarchal beauty standards, sexual manipulation, and body shaming. Employing “traditional” mediums and genres associated with feminine domesticity and innocent passtime, Schinderman turns those tired paradigms on their heads. Her works range from the cheekily pornographic to the hearfelt and confessional, political, feminist, and poetic. As a curator, her Stitch Fetish... Читать дальше...
On average, businesses publish 18 videos each month. Is yours one of them? If not, you could get left behind by your competitors.
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MIT Press has released Evolution or Revolution? Rethinking Macroeconomic Policy after the Great Recession , a volume containing the papers and discussions we organized at a Peterson Institute conference held 18 months ago. While matters are still far from clear, the events since then lead us to...