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10 things you need to know today: August 16, 2019

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Israeli Interior Minister Aryeh Deri said Friday he had granted a request by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) to visit the Israeli-occupied West Bank on humanitarian grounds after she asked for permission to visit her 90-year-old grandmother and vowed to "not promote boycotts" of Israel during the trip. The reversal came after a Thursday decision by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government to deny entry to Tlaib and Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), citing their support for boycotting Israel over its treatment of Palestinians. Читать дальше...

How plants can tell time even without a brain

Phys.org 

Anyone who has traveled across multiple time zones and suffered jet lag will understand just how powerful our biological clocks are. In fact, every cell in the human body has its own molecular clock, which is capable of generating a daily rise and fall in the number of many proteins the body produces over a 24-hour cycle. The brain contains a master clock that keeps the rest of the body in sync, using light signals from the eyes to keep in time with environment.

Inside the world of ‘plastic farmers’ who spend all day hunting for scraps of plastic and aluminium to sell to recycling plants

TheSun.co.uk 

INDONESIA’S crackdown on imported foreign waste has upset the village of Bangun, where residents say they earn more money sorting through piles of garbage than growing rice in once-lush paddy fields. Overwhelmed by a spike in waste imports after China closed its doors to foreign rubbish, Indonesia has tightened import rules and customs inspections, sending […]



Criminal case against Priyanka Gandhi in Bihar for her tweet on Pehlu Khan lynching case

Business Standard 

A lawyer has filed a criminal case against Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday in connection with her tweet on a trial court verdict in Rajasthan in which the accused in the Pehlu Khan lynching case were acquitted.The petitioner Sudhir Ojha said, "Today in Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) court here, I have filed a criminal case against Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra under sections 504, 506, 153 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and contempt of court in connection with her tweet regarding... Читать дальше...

California Man’s ‘Funky, Old’ Nikes Sell For $50,000

5News 

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Do you ever wonder what you might have tucked away at home that could be worth a lot of money? Chances are, an old pair of shoes probably is not what comes to mind. Last month, one Sacramento man sold a pair of Nike running shoes for $50,000. “I kind of had an idea what they were worth, so yeah, but it far exceeded that,” said Dave Russell with a laugh. So, what exactly made the shoes […]

Cargin receive apology over trophy no-show

Eleven-a-side.com 

Antrim chairman Ciaran McCavana has apologised to Cargin for the absence of a trophy presentation following their capture of the Division 1 football league title on Wednesday night.

Family says wolf attack was like scene from ‘a horror movie’

NBC News 

A death struggle played out at Banff National Park in Canada when a wolf entered the tent of Matt and Elisa Rispoli and their young children while they were camping. In a Facebook post, Elisa says a nearby good Samaritan named Russ Fee heard their cries and rushed to save them. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports for TODAY.

Doped Photovoltaics

Sciencebase.com 

Organic dye in zinc oxide interlayer boosts the performance of organic solar cells

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Video: Women's K4 - 2019 Canoe Sprint World Champs

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New video by playak: Alyssa Bull (QLD), Jaime Roberts (WA), Alyce Burnett (QLD) + Jo Brigden - Jones Women's K4 to contest 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Music: Beach Party -AntonVlasov

ABC was fined $395,000 for using a federal emergency alert noise in a Jimmy Kimmel skit mocking Trump

ThisIsinsider.com 

  • ABC has been fined $395,000 for imitating the US' Emergency Alert System (EAS) in a "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" skit about President Donald Trump.
  • The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it was fining the network over an October 3, 2018, skit which used the EAS alert tone three times.
  • The skit took the form of a fake trailer for a movie called "The Textening" which depicts a family inundated with multiple EAS alerts from Trump including messages such as: "End the... Читать дальше...


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