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​A pioneer of the VIP, or "enhanced," concert ­experience, Dan Berkowitz and his CID Entertainment (an acronym for Consider It Dan...

Dan Duriscoe

Astronomers loathe light pollution, also called skyglow: a dim yet pervasive orange light that obscures a crisp view of the night sky.

But as a new study called "The new world atlas of artificial night sky brightness," published in the journal Science Advances shows, there's a shocking amount of light pollution that affects as much as 1/3 of the world population — so it's no longer just a headache for scientists.

Here are snapshots of the new map and how light pollution is affecting the people of Earth. Читать дальше...

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A fire in the press box area of the decaying Pontiac Silverdome in suburban Detroit is being called arson.

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A fire in the press box area of the decaying Pontiac Silverdome in suburban Detroit is being called arson.

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A fire in the press box area of the decaying Pontiac Silverdome in suburban Detroit is being called arson.

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A fire in the press box area of the decaying Pontiac Silverdome in suburban Detroit is being called arson.

Farm experts of Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) emphasized on strengthening marketing links for farmers during a two-day training course on "Role of Public-Private Partnership in Agricultural Development" and "Group-Led-Extension," which concluded at the university on Friday.

A Chandler lawyer is again tangling with election officials, this time demanding Secretary of State Michele Reagan issue a procedures manual ahead of the November presidential election or face criminal charges. Attorney Tom Ryan delivered a letter to Attorney General Mark Brnovich Thursday saying Reagan's decision to not issue a new elections manual violates state law. Ryan cited a new law that makes it illegal to collect and drop off someone else's ballot in most cases as one of many reasons why... Читать дальше...

A man found dead on a pedestrian bridge in Laughlin early Wednesday morning has been identified by the Clark County Coroner’s Office as ...

Is this real life? Is this just fantasy?

Department of Defense Ron Stern

Let’s start with the basics: Ships stay afloat because the weight of the water that it displaces equals the weight of the ship. As gravity pulls down on the ship; water creates an opposite upward force called buoyant force, which prevents the ship from sinking.

Submarines use ballast and trim tanks, which are filled with air or water to submerge or raise the ship. When the submarine is floating on the surface, the tanks are filled with air causing... Читать дальше...

The specially-abled children had a gala time on Thursday at an event where they obtained hairstyles of their choice that matched with those of their favourite Bollywood stars.

The powerful letter from the woman who was sexually assaulted by Brock Turner on the Stanford campus has raised a lot of important questions about rape and sexual assault.

At stumps, Sri Lanka were 162 for one in reply to England`s first innings 416, a deficit of 254 runs.

Canadian bobsled pilots have taken up golf as part of their training program with a goal of sharpening focus. Coach Lyndon Rush says knowing how to handle pressure is a big part of being successful both on the track and on the green

Before the show even begins, Samantha Martin, the creator and guiding force, behind The Amazing Acro-Cats, a Chicago based troupe currently playing a series of shows at Fort Mason’s Southside Theater, reels in the audience. Within seconds, a besotted crowd of adults and children surround it, snapping pictures and oohing and aahing. Using a clicker and a reward system of treats, Martin coaxes her troupe into pushing shopping carts, riding skateboards, leaping through hoops (of differing sizes, one... Читать дальше...

UNHCR revised the funding needs of Greece and the Western Balkans states coping with the influx of migrants, UNHCR spokesperson William Spindler said Friday.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru's Keiko Fujimori concedes defeat to economist Pedro Pablo Kuczysnki in presidential election.

Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou‘s solo piano pieces are the perfect summer soundtrack

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Speaker of the House Paul Ryan unveiled a 23-page national security plan Thursday, calling for increased information-sharing between government agencies and the development of offensive weaponry to deter the nation’s “cyber” adversaries. But even as the proposal praised encryption tools as essential to the security of the web, it called for a more effective “balance” between data privacy and national security — a point of contention within the party and Washington at large. Читать дальше...

– Prominent Nigerians from all works of life have been honoured in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja – The awards was organised by a group called Patriots In Leadership and Service (PILAS) – The event was held at the prestigious Shehu Musa Yar’adua Centre in Abuja The 2016 PILAS Awards was held recently and it was an […]

Curry insists Warriors “locked in and focused” for Game 4 CLEVELAND - Shortly after the end of Wednesday night’s Game 3 of the NBA Finals, one Cavaliers fan - emboldened by his team’s 30-point rout and perhaps by an adult beverage or two - walked into an arena restroom and shouted, Unanimous MVP? [...] if a spectator really did just parachute in for the Finals, he or she might wonder why Curry and Klay Thompson wade in such acclaim. Thompson, nursing a left thigh contusion, participated in Friday’s... Читать дальше...

A limping local housing market puts out the welcome mat for out-of-country buyers