Conakry – When Bagama Guehara walked out of Donka Hospital in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, on 7 July this year, leaning on a walking stick for support, she was met with a rapturous applause from the medical staff and fellow patients. At 99, Guehara is the oldest person to have tested positive for COVID-19 in Guinea…
Justin Bieber is in pursuit of justice with his upcoming album.The Canadian pop sensation, 26, took to social media on Friday to announce the title and details of his upcoming album, "Justice," noting that he hopes this album will "provide comfort" for his listeners in this "broken planet.""In a time when there’s so much wrong with this…
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sen. Rick Scott predicted on Friday that the Republican Party will flip blue Senate seats to red in at least four states in the 2022 midterms, after earlier this week declaring that the civil war within the GOP is "canceled." "I think we've got opportunities across the country," Scott, the junior U.S. senator representing…
Despite the actress being a vocal fan of Joe Biden, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' writers reportedly butted heads with the Democratic National Convention's camp ahead of her appearance at the 2020 event.The actress is known for her sharp tongue -- as is her famed "Veep" character Selina Meyer -- and for her criticism of former President Donald…
President Biden warned Friday that the rise of COVID-19 variants could lead to a surge in cases in the coming weeks, even as his administration makes progress on its goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in its first 100 days in office.The president traveled to Texas to survey the state’s progress in the fight…
The 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) is right around the corner — returning to its usual April time slot. The show comes on the heels of the 2020 ACMs, which aired in September after it was postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Here’s what you need to know about this year’s ACM Awards.When will it…
WHO Emergency Medical Team (EMT) in collaboration with WHO Academy held the first Mass Casualty Management (MCM) training course in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 8–11, 2021. The training was facilitated in collaboration with the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) and WHO Ethiopia. Thirty-one healthcare workers drawn from federal, regional, and private hospitals participated in…
25 February 2021 — One hundred and ten (110) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4425 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases eighteen thousand, five hundred and fifty-three (18553). To date, seventeen thousand, two hundred, and seventy-nine (17279) patients have recovered, including fifteen (15) in the past 24 hours.…
Brazzaville/Geneva – In an incredible scientific feat, COVID-19 vaccines have been developed within less than a year after the virus was first detected. Several vaccines that have become available have shown different levels of efficacy. So what is vaccine efficacy? Dr Lee Hampton, a paediatrician and medical epidemiologist with GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, explains. What…
25 February 2021 The World Health Organization Ghana has donated 6000 Dignity Kits valued at GHS 447,300.00 to the Ministry of Health to be distributed to the various COVID-19 treatment centers across the country. Presenting the items, the WHO Country Representative for Ghana, Dr. Francis Kasolo said he was confident that the supplies would go…
Abuja, 25 February, 2021 - The World Health Organization is strengthening collaboration with the office of Kebbi State Governor’s wife to champion early cancer detection, improvement of the chances of successful treatment and create awareness for the purpose of eliminating the deadly disease. The WHO Country Representative (WR), Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo in a recent virtual…
History & CultureNewsA shard of bone tells the story of a canine companion that trekked into an icy new world, providing clues to the migrations of the earliest Americans.ByRobin George AndrewsPublished February 24, 2021• 9 min readFor about 20 years, specimen PP-00128 in the earth sciences collection of the University of Alaska Museum was thought…
AnimalsNewsA sweeping analysis shows an overall downward trend in bee diversity worldwide, raising concerns about these crucial pollinators.ByLiz LangleyPublished January 22, 2021• 6 min readBees feed us. Many of the 20,000 species pollinate 85 percent of food crops and fruits around the world—everything from garlic and grapefruits to coffee and kale.But, it seems, these crucial…
AnimalsNewsA black-footed ferret that died more than 30 years ago has been cloned using preserved cells, which could help inject diversity into the inbred, endangered population.ByDouglas MainPublished February 18, 2021• 6 min readYou’ve probably heard of Dolly the sheep. Now, meet Elizabeth Ann, the black-footed ferret.Scientists have successfully cloned an endangered black-footed ferret, using preserved…
ScienceMarsAfter a harrowing plunge through the thin Martian atmosphere, the robotic explorer ‘Percy’ can begin its landmark hunt for signs of ancient lifeByNadia DrakePublished February 18, 2021• 11 min readIt’s wheels down for the newest robot to inhabit Mars. Just before 4 p.m. eastern time, the hulking, multibillion-dollar NASA rover Perseverance landed safely on the…
ScienceNewsThe record-breaking genetic material is offering fresh insights into how North America’s mammoths lived and evolved.ByMichael GreshkoPublished February 17, 2021• 9 min readScientists have sequenced the oldest DNA yet, smashing through a symbolic barrier in the study of ancient genomes and opening an unprecedented window into the evolution of North America’s extinct Ice Age giants—the…
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An Israeli-owned cargo ship used to transport vehicles was damaged Friday afternoon in a mysterious explosion in the Gulf of Oman.The ship - Helios Ray - usually used as a vehicle carrier, was then diverted to a port in Dubai in order to asses the damage. The ship's staff and the ship itself are reportedly in…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved of an operation to capture or kill dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi who was murdered in 2018, according to a declassified US intelligence assessment released on Friday in a manner choreographed to limit damage to US-Saudi ties.Khashoggi, a US resident who wrote opinion columns for the Washington Post critical…
The former US President is showing interest in weighing in during the mid-term elections, when he allegedly means to punish Republicans who voted in favor of impeaching him. US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan (photo credit: CARLOS BARRIA / REUTERS) Former US President…
The tweet comes after the recent prisoner swap in which shepherds were handed back to Syria. IDF tweet for Purim: 'Steal the Look' of Hezbollah hired shepherds (photo credit: screenshot) The IDF suggested in a tongue-in-cheek Thursday tweet that its followers might be inspired to “steal the look” of shepherds allegedly hired by Hezbollah to…
The Environmental Protection Ministry is investigating the report and its credibility. By YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV FEBRUARY 26, 2021 19:00 Tar pollution on the shore of Israel (photo credit: CEO OF THE NATURE AND PARKS AUTHORITY SHAUL GOLDSTEIN) Satellite footage obtained on Friday morning points to a possible new oil slick in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea that…
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5 More Ways Joe Biden Magically Outperformed Election Norms
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Justin Bieber is in pursuit of justice with his upcoming album.The Canadian pop sensation, 26, took to social media on Friday to announce the title and details of his upcoming album, "Justice," noting that he hopes this album will "provide comfort" for his listeners in this "broken planet.""In a time when there’s so much wrong with this…
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sen. Rick Scott predicted on Friday that the Republican Party will flip blue Senate seats to red in at least four states in the 2022 midterms, after earlier this week declaring that the civil war within the GOP is "canceled." "I think we've got opportunities across the country," Scott, the junior U.S. senator representing…
Despite the actress being a vocal fan of Joe Biden, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' writers reportedly butted heads with the Democratic National Convention's camp ahead of her appearance at the 2020 event.The actress is known for her sharp tongue -- as is her famed "Veep" character Selina Meyer -- and for her criticism of former President Donald…
President Biden warned Friday that the rise of COVID-19 variants could lead to a surge in cases in the coming weeks, even as his administration makes progress on its goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in its first 100 days in office.The president traveled to Texas to survey the state’s progress in the fight…
The 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) is right around the corner — returning to its usual April time slot. The show comes on the heels of the 2020 ACMs, which aired in September after it was postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Here’s what you need to know about this year’s ACM Awards.When will it…
Justin Bieber is in pursuit of justice with his upcoming album.The Canadian pop sensation, 26, took to social media on Friday to announce the title and details of his upcoming album, "Justice," noting that he hopes this album will "provide comfort" for his listeners in this "broken planet.""In a time when there’s so much wrong with this…
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Sen. Rick Scott predicted on Friday that the Republican Party will flip blue Senate seats to red in at least four states in the 2022 midterms, after earlier this week declaring that the civil war within the GOP is "canceled." "I think we've got opportunities across the country," Scott, the junior U.S. senator representing…
Despite the actress being a vocal fan of Joe Biden, Julia Louis-Dreyfus' writers reportedly butted heads with the Democratic National Convention's camp ahead of her appearance at the 2020 event.The actress is known for her sharp tongue -- as is her famed "Veep" character Selina Meyer -- and for her criticism of former President Donald…
President Biden warned Friday that the rise of COVID-19 variants could lead to a surge in cases in the coming weeks, even as his administration makes progress on its goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in its first 100 days in office.The president traveled to Texas to survey the state’s progress in the fight…
The 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) is right around the corner — returning to its usual April time slot. The show comes on the heels of the 2020 ACMs, which aired in September after it was postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Here’s what you need to know about this year’s ACM Awards.When will it…
WHO Emergency Medical Team (EMT) in collaboration with WHO Academy held the first Mass Casualty Management (MCM) training course in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on February 8–11, 2021. The training was facilitated in collaboration with the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (MoH) and WHO Ethiopia. Thirty-one healthcare workers drawn from federal, regional, and private hospitals participated in…
25 February 2021 — One hundred and ten (110) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 4425 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases eighteen thousand, five hundred and fifty-three (18553). To date, seventeen thousand, two hundred, and seventy-nine (17279) patients have recovered, including fifteen (15) in the past 24 hours.…
Brazzaville/Geneva – In an incredible scientific feat, COVID-19 vaccines have been developed within less than a year after the virus was first detected. Several vaccines that have become available have shown different levels of efficacy. So what is vaccine efficacy? Dr Lee Hampton, a paediatrician and medical epidemiologist with GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, explains. What…
25 February 2021 The World Health Organization Ghana has donated 6000 Dignity Kits valued at GHS 447,300.00 to the Ministry of Health to be distributed to the various COVID-19 treatment centers across the country. Presenting the items, the WHO Country Representative for Ghana, Dr. Francis Kasolo said he was confident that the supplies would go…
Abuja, 25 February, 2021 - The World Health Organization is strengthening collaboration with the office of Kebbi State Governor’s wife to champion early cancer detection, improvement of the chances of successful treatment and create awareness for the purpose of eliminating the deadly disease. The WHO Country Representative (WR), Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo in a recent virtual…
History & CultureNewsA shard of bone tells the story of a canine companion that trekked into an icy new world, providing clues to the migrations of the earliest Americans.ByRobin George AndrewsPublished February 24, 2021• 9 min readFor about 20 years, specimen PP-00128 in the earth sciences collection of the University of Alaska Museum was thought…
AnimalsNewsA sweeping analysis shows an overall downward trend in bee diversity worldwide, raising concerns about these crucial pollinators.ByLiz LangleyPublished January 22, 2021• 6 min readBees feed us. Many of the 20,000 species pollinate 85 percent of food crops and fruits around the world—everything from garlic and grapefruits to coffee and kale.But, it seems, these crucial…
AnimalsNewsA black-footed ferret that died more than 30 years ago has been cloned using preserved cells, which could help inject diversity into the inbred, endangered population.ByDouglas MainPublished February 18, 2021• 6 min readYou’ve probably heard of Dolly the sheep. Now, meet Elizabeth Ann, the black-footed ferret.Scientists have successfully cloned an endangered black-footed ferret, using preserved…
ScienceMarsAfter a harrowing plunge through the thin Martian atmosphere, the robotic explorer ‘Percy’ can begin its landmark hunt for signs of ancient lifeByNadia DrakePublished February 18, 2021• 11 min readIt’s wheels down for the newest robot to inhabit Mars. Just before 4 p.m. eastern time, the hulking, multibillion-dollar NASA rover Perseverance landed safely on the…
ScienceNewsThe record-breaking genetic material is offering fresh insights into how North America’s mammoths lived and evolved.ByMichael GreshkoPublished February 17, 2021• 9 min readScientists have sequenced the oldest DNA yet, smashing through a symbolic barrier in the study of ancient genomes and opening an unprecedented window into the evolution of North America’s extinct Ice Age giants—the…
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An Israeli-owned cargo ship used to transport vehicles was damaged Friday afternoon in a mysterious explosion in the Gulf of Oman.The ship - Helios Ray - usually used as a vehicle carrier, was then diverted to a port in Dubai in order to asses the damage. The ship's staff and the ship itself are reportedly in…
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved of an operation to capture or kill dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi who was murdered in 2018, according to a declassified US intelligence assessment released on Friday in a manner choreographed to limit damage to US-Saudi ties.Khashoggi, a US resident who wrote opinion columns for the Washington Post critical…
The former US President is showing interest in weighing in during the mid-term elections, when he allegedly means to punish Republicans who voted in favor of impeaching him. US President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan (photo credit: CARLOS BARRIA / REUTERS) Former US President…
The tweet comes after the recent prisoner swap in which shepherds were handed back to Syria. IDF tweet for Purim: 'Steal the Look' of Hezbollah hired shepherds (photo credit: screenshot) The IDF suggested in a tongue-in-cheek Thursday tweet that its followers might be inspired to “steal the look” of shepherds allegedly hired by Hezbollah to…
The Environmental Protection Ministry is investigating the report and its credibility. By YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV FEBRUARY 26, 2021 19:00 Tar pollution on the shore of Israel (photo credit: CEO OF THE NATURE AND PARKS AUTHORITY SHAUL GOLDSTEIN) Satellite footage obtained on Friday morning points to a possible new oil slick in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea that…
An article you must read!
https://thefederalist.com/2020/11/23/5-more-ways-joe-biden-magically-outperformed-election-norms/
5 More Ways Joe Biden Magically Outperformed Election Norms
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Wi-Fi 6, the latest Wi-Fi standard that surpasses the previous Wi-Fi 5 generation, is here. But does the new networking tech live up to the hype? We think it does, and we also think that, if you’re looking to buy a business laptop, you should make sure that it supports Wi-Fi 6 before pulling the…
Home News Computing (Image credit: Kevin Ku / Pexels) In an effort to help other businesses analyze source code at scale, Microsoft has open sourced the CodeQL queries it used to detect indicators of compromise (IoCs) and coding patterns associated with Solorigate.A key aspect of the Solorigate attack is the supply chain compromise that allowed…
Home News Televisions (Image credit: C-Seed) While Samsung has been touting its massive 292-inch MicroLED appropriately called The Wall since 2017, a new challenger has emerged from the fold that might give Samsung’s monstrous MicroLED a run for its money.The new screen is called the M1 4K 165-inch TV and it’s being made by an…
Owners of small businesses looking for tools to help their trade succeed should have a quality laptop at the top of their list. Keeping an eye on business logistics, effectively dealing with streams of inevitable paperwork, and creating and managing marketing content for customers are all things business owners need to be able to do,…
Home News Computing (Image credit: Shutterstock.com / Gorodenkoff) A new functionality will allow users of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) to offload the provisioning and management of their container infrastructure to an automated process.The new mode, dubbed Autopilot, is designed to automatically provision and take care of the cluster's underlying infrastructure, including its nodes and node…
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