Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The airline industry is trying to develop greener solutions for our air travel, but will it be enough? Sustainable, renewable, green: the buzz words of the environmentalists figured large at this week’s Dubai Air Show. At the last show two years ago, such things barely registered. This time we’ve […]
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BBC Click’s Kitty Knowles looks at some of the week’s best technology stories including: Iran enforces a near-total internet blackout following protests against rising petrol prices leaving almost 80 million people without online access LG tests 25 of its Cloi robots at Seoul’s National University Hospital as part of a three month trial. The bots
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Jared Butler scored 19 points and No. 24 Baylor pulled away to beat Ohio 76-53 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational quarterfinals November 22, 2019, 12:44 AM 3 min read Jared Butler kept on scoring for No. 24 Baylor — and gave the Bears reason to keep playing with a purpose. Butler scored 19 points and
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As politicians campaign for votes, we will be looking closely at the places where the election could be won or lost. Norwich is a city made up of two constituencies, one of them a marginal with only 507 votes between first and second place. Away from the national stories, here are some of the issues
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Whether you had a gold medal hanging from your neck, were just learning how to stand on a snowboard, or were one of those flustered skiers wondering where all the kids in the baggy pants were coming from, you knew the name “Burton.” Jake Burton Carpenter, the man who changed the game on the mountain
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Known as the “village doctor”, Beatrice Lokwawi travels around northern Kenya diagnosing and treating people who are suffering with pneumonia. She uses the beads to count and diagnose rapid breath intake, which can be an early indicator of the disease. Other symptoms can include a rapid heartbeat, a cough, difficulty breathing, a loss of appetite,
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Country singer Sam Hunt was hit with a DUI after driving the wrong way down a road in Nashville, Tennessee, HuffPost can confirm. The former college football star turned musician, who’s debut album “Montevallo” topped the charts in 2014, was charged with driving while intoxicated and an open container violation after his arrest early Thursday
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When staff at the Lloyd’s of London insurance market fancy a lunchtime pint, many will head to the nearby pubs off Leadenhall Market such as The Grapes and The New Moon. But leaving the office behind will be harder this week, after the City institution decided to put posters up in the toilets of those
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A criminal investigation in Russia has been opened under the charge of “sexual assault” after a video in which children ask a gay man questions about his life and sexuality was posted online. Real Talk hosted a series where children meet people with different life experiences and ask unscripted questions. The interview with the gay
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Elon Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with Tesla’s latest electric vehicle November 21, 2019, 11:25 PM 1 min read Elon Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle. The CEO of Tesla will unveil a new electric pickup truck at the Los Angeles
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