Located on the south-eastern part of the island of Reunion, Piton de la Fournaise is one of the most active volcanoes in the world. It has erupted twenty times in recent years, five of which occurred in 2019.
State-owned reinsurance major GIC Re on Monday reported a net loss of Rs 1,556.50 crore for the nine months to December 2019, as against a net profit of Rs 1,621 crore a year ago, impacted by huge claims from across the world and also natural calamities impacting the domestic farm sector. Against the backdrop of severe claims worldwide during the year 2019-20, higher agriculture claims and flood claims in various parts of the country, underwriting performance resulted in net underwriting losses to the Corporation, the management said in a note.
The New Zealand games industry has more than doubled its annual revenue in the space of two years, according to a report from the New Zealand Game Developers Association. ...
Since taking over as Everton manager in December, following the sacking of Marco Silva, Carlo Ancelotti's side have earned more points than any team in the Premier League apart from runaway leaders Liverpool.
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View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cleveland Cavaliers (@cavs) on Feb 9, 2020 at 4:51pm PST Here’s the News Herald reporting on new Cleveland Cavaliers center Andre Drummond, who was traded by the Pistons this past week and got an introduction to the team last night in the form of a 41-point [...]
Unseasonal rains that lashed Kusumanchi, Tirumalayapalem, Mudigonda and various other mandals in the district on Sunday aggravated the woes of chilli
Just a day before Samsung unveils its second foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Z Flip, a promo video has leaked online which showcases a special edition version of the Galaxy Fold successor.The promo trailer, posted on Twitter by user @h0x0d, shows off a Thom Brown Edition of the Galaxy Z Flip donning the brand's signature red, white, and blue stripe on the rear panel, The Verge notes.It is not clear if the special edition version of the Galaxy Z Flip will have beefed up specifications, but it is speculated... Читать дальше...
XFL commissioner Oliver Luck said in a recent interview that Colin Kaepernick's salary demands to play in the upstart league were "exorbitant" and out of the league's range.
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The Postal Service’s financial report for the first quarter of fiscal 2020 underlines the need for congressional action on common-sense legislative reform. The first step toward such reform is the USPS Fairness Act, which a large bipartisan majority of the House of Representatives voted for earlier this week. The entire first quarter loss—$748 million—stems from […]
Andrew Mclackland called Linda Chatterton's boss and falsely claimed she was dating a drug addict.
Yet the movie’s triumph does not necessarily mean that Hollywood will pay more attention to international films
SHELTON, Conn. (AP) — The company that owns Schick has terminated its attempt to buy the upstart shaving company Harry’s for $1.37 billion, just days after the U.S. sued to block the acquisition.
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The NHL Trade Deadline has lost a lot of its lustre among the Edmonton Oiler fanbase this past decade. Due to a significant lack of success, most who follow the Oilers are used to seeing one of two strategies being implemented this time of the year. They either do absolutely nothing or they trade away […]
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In a recent study, researchers indicated that a single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for preventing preinvasive cervical disease, which can later develop into cervical cancer.HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States, and persistent infection with certain types of the virus can cause cervical cancer.To prevent infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that adolescents both boys and girls... Читать дальше...
Archaeologists in Connecticut have discovered another skeleton that may be the remains of a Revolutionary War soldier beneath a historic house in Fairfield County.
Copper production in Chile, the world’s No. 1 producer of the metal, dropped by 44,000 tonnes, or almost 0.8%, last year compared to 2018, amid...
Watching the Parasite director have his fun at the Oscars was a delight.
A reality check from the president of a 10,000-student university near Amarillo, Texas.
Steel billet prices in most major markets around the world fell in the week to Friday February 7 amid expectations of lower ferrous scrap import prices in the bellwether Turkish market.
Key data from the pricing sessions in Asia and Europe in the week to Friday February 8.
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As a result of global warming, the world's oceans have risen by an average of around 3 mm a year since the early 1990s. But how much they have risen year on year has been a matter of some debate among experts, for instance in the UN's climate panel IPCC. Is the rise constant, or is it accelerating every year?