Новости за 06.12.2024

“I’m hooked for life, I think.” Daniel Tyrkas is in the 'My Flying Life' hot seat and chats about what matters most

Tarquin Cooper talks to Veso Ovcharov about Fly the Earth’s new Pants 4 Life, a waterproof suit with an integrated harness

Canadian pilot Dr Ben Lewis was swept to 7,374m in a storm cloud in Bir in India in October 2024 and lived. He tells his story

Bruce Daniels, 20, is British Paramotor Champion. Jack Sheard spoke to him about his flying career so far

Ever stopped and looked at your karabiners in flight? Bastienne Wentzel investigates our most critical links

What does it take to fly in the Karakoram if you’re not Aaron Durogati, Tom de Dorlodot or Damien Lacaze? Ollie Carr finds out

Technology is great, but we still need to look out for each other. Jack Sheard talks to Jocky Sanderson about buddying up

Linda Willemse is the go-to person for arranging free-flight adventures in East Africa and runs regular expeditions to Kilimanjaro (5,895m)

Embedded cumulonimbus clouds are storm clouds implanted within a stratus layer making them hard to spot, what should we look for?

In this lesson you will see that cloudbase is often roughly at the same height, but cloud tops are not. Why is that and what does that mean?

EXCLUSIVE: Christmas is getting ever closer, and so is the Wham! doc. The BBC, Blink Films and Sony’s WHAM!: Last Christmas Unwrapped has unveiled trailer and you can watch it above. Airing next Saturday, the doc tells the story of how the band turned the track “Last Christmas” into a cultural phenomenon. The trailer is certain […]

Chevron has reduced the amount of capital expenditure it will allocate for its operations in the Permian Basin next year, the company said in an update. The company said it planned to spend between $4.5 billion and $5 billion on production in the Permian, “as production growth is reduced in favor of free cash flow.” Total upstream spending for 2025 is planned at $13 billion, with the company’s total capex budget set in a range of between $14.5 billion to $15.5 billion. This would be a decline from... Читать дальше...

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Medications are a regular, often daily part of many people’s lives. Pill organizers and alarms are all well and good, but Apple’s Health app has a Medications management and reminder feature that can be tuned to help you remember and check off drugs as you take them. This includes discretionary ones.

Set up Medications and your medications

Launch the Health app in iOS 16/iPadOS 16 or later, tap Browse at the bottom, and tap Medications to start setting up. Читать дальше...

Last week I found myself on the Hawaiian island of O‘ahu, part of — I swear! — a very arduous and intellectually demanding book-reporting trip. (More on that…someday.) After my grueling days of reportage, Elise and I headed up to the island’s North Shore, where, to our astonishment, we found the beaches positively littered with […]

Former Lt. Col. Hugo Chavez, who had staged a bloody coup attempt against the government six years earlier, was elected president.

MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what’s coming next. You can read more from the series here. This week, China banned exports of several critical minerals to the US, marking the latest move in an escalating series of tit-for-tat trade restrictions between the…

Ben Davies has joined the growing list of Tottenham players on the sidelines, and with a critical fixture against Chelsea looming, Ange Postecoglou’s defensive options... The post Ange Postecoglou confirms yet another long-term injury for Tottenham appeared first on Spurs Web.

Gone are the pink hats and mass marches. Democratic attorneys general are readying a campaign of a legal campaign with a focus on state’s rights.

A centrepiece of the Liberal climate plan, carbon pricing, has become a rallying cry for the opposition leader Pierre Poilievre and the Conservatives, whose Axe the Tax campaign has tapped into growing anxieties about the daily costs of housing, food and other necessities.

Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani is set to meet with the chief justices of Canada's four federal courts on Friday, after they warned of a budgetary shortfall creating "critical" pressure on their operations, including efforts to clear a backlog of immigration filings in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

Speaking about their new movie The Six Triple Eight, Tyler Perry, Kerry Washington and Ebony Obsidian honour the only Black Women’s Army Corps to serve in Europe during the Second World War.

We’re fed many myths about the dreaded midlife crisis, but here’s what science says about getting more out of your career (and life) in middle age.

Ten lucky winners could each be walking away with a cool £100 to spend in Aldi this festive season

Most children hang up stockings waiting for Father Christmas - but one European city decorates a little differently for festive season and it's all to do with, um, poo

Drivers have been given an easy method that can help them stay comfortable and avoid a £100 fine when getting behind the wheel on cold winter mornings.