YORK COUNTY (KDKA) — A Pennsylvania woman who called Disney World pretending to buy tickets but was actually trying to get away from an abusive significant other received the help she needed thanks to an alert ticket booker. … [Read more...] about Disney World Ticket Booker Helps Alert Police Of Pennsylvania Woman Seeking Help From Domestic Violence Situation
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John Terry ready to help England’s Rugby League World Cup victory bid after striking friendship with England boss Wane
WIL POWERNRL star George Williams told by England boss Shaun Wane he can do even more … [Read more...] about John Terry ready to help England’s Rugby League World Cup victory bid after striking friendship with England boss Wane
At 78 and the oldest president, Biden sees a world changed
True to the stereotypes, Biden’s generation looked for decades as if it would never see one of its own in the Oval Office. The Greatest Generation produced John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Then Boomers took over. Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Donald Trump were born in a span of 67 days in 1946, the first of the Boomer years. Barack Obama, born in 1961, bookended their generation as a young Boomer. … [Read more...] about At 78 and the oldest president, Biden sees a world changed
He created the Web. Now he’s out to remake the digital world.
For Berners-Lee, the Solid-Inrupt venture is a fix-it project. He has spent his career championing information sharing, openness and personal empowerment online — as director of the World Wide Web Consortium, president of the Open Data Institute, and an academic at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Oxford University. His accolades include a Turing Award, often called the Nobel Prize of computer science. In his native England, he is a knight — Sir Tim. … [Read more...] about He created the Web. Now he’s out to remake the digital world.
Inside the world’s biggest vaccine factory, India’s Serum Institute
Pune: The tiny clinking vials supervised by silent PPE-wearing technicians belie the excitement inside the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, the Serum Institute of India, a major player in the fight against coronavirus.The firm, founded in 1966 in the western city of Pune, is producing millions of doses of the Covishield vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, for India and much of the developing world.Unlike the rival Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, Covishield can be stored and transported using standard refrigeration. It is also significantly cheaper than the vaccines developed by Pfizer or the US firm Moderna, making it better suited for countries with poorer populations and rusty infrastructure.Even before the pandemic, the Indian firm was a world leader in vaccines, producing 1.5 billion doses a year and inoculating two out of three children in 170 countries against diseases such as polio, mumps, meningitis and measles.Its journey kicked off on a stud farm, where the … [Read more...] about Inside the world’s biggest vaccine factory, India’s Serum Institute
‘Weekly World News With Botox’: Greg Gutfeld Mocks CNN
“Yes, extremism is in at CNN, a symptom of cognitive failure,” Gutfeld continued, noting that Cuomo and Lemon had previously argued that because they were able to have a safe and pleasant dinner in New York City, reports of crime, looting and violence must have been overblown. … [Read more...] about ‘Weekly World News With Botox’: Greg Gutfeld Mocks CNN
Boy Meets World’s Ethan Suplee, 44, completely unrecognizable after MASSIVE weight loss as he shows off six-pack abs
He recently praised her on Instagram and wrote: "Today is my favorite day of the year, it’s my wife’s birthday, and she is responsible for creating all the other truly great days of the year, my children’s birthdays. Happy Birthday Brandy." … [Read more...] about Boy Meets World’s Ethan Suplee, 44, completely unrecognizable after MASSIVE weight loss as he shows off six-pack abs
Security fears prompt 10 Sri Lanka players to opt out of Pakistan tour
"Accordingly, the following players chose to stay away from the upcoming Pakistan series – Niroshan Dickwella, Kusal Perera, Dhananjaya De Silva, Thisara Perera, Akila Dananjaya, Lasith Malinga, Angelo Mathews, Suranga Lakmal, Dinesh Chandimal, Dimuth Karunaratne." … [Read more...] about Security fears prompt 10 Sri Lanka players to opt out of Pakistan tour
A year after 1st case found, Hong Kong’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 10,000
Last summer, over 570 mainland medical professionals were sent to Hong Kong for a mass screening program, under which 1.78 million residents got tested within two weeks. A treatment facility at AsiaWorld-Expo, which was built with the central assistance, added more than 1,000 beds to Hong Kong's overstretched medical system. … [Read more...] about A year after 1st case found, Hong Kong’s COVID-19 tally surpasses 10,000
UN expects India to grow 7.2% in 2018, 7.4% in 2019
"The World Economic Situation and Prospects 2018 demonstrates that current macroeconomic conditions offer policy-makers greater scope to address some of the deep-rooted issues that continue to hamper progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said in the foreword to the report. … [Read more...] about UN expects India to grow 7.2% in 2018, 7.4% in 2019