Mayor Bill de Blasio announced today that 22 new and existing open streets will become spaces for restaurants to set up outdoor dining on weekends throughout the summer, starting tomorrow. During his Thursday morning press conference, de Blasio explained that when a great idea (Open Streets) falls in love with …
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The rise and fall of Syria’s first lady: why is the United States chasing Asma Assad?
The United States government has long imposed sanctions on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who has presided over a civil war for more than nine years that has claimed the lives of approximately half a million people. But for the first time, on June 17, his British wife Asma was attacked …
Read More »Judges cling to Russia’s secret investigative material
The Supreme Court is denying Congress access to the secret grand jury testimony of Russia’s investigation of special counsel Robert Mueller during the November election. By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press July 2, 2020 3:25 PM 5 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court …
Read More »Facebook to tell users to wear a mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
People wearing masks pass the “Real New Yorkers Can Handle It” sign near Union Square amid the coronavirus pandemic on May 16, 2020 in New York City. Alexi Rosenfeld | fake pictures Facebook announced Thursday that it will begin recommending that people cover their faces when they are in public …
Read More »Putting zinc on wheat bread sheets
Pray Keshavarz noting the growth stage of the wheat. Credit: Reza Keshavarz It is estimated that 17.3% of people worldwide are at risk of inadequate zinc intake; Zinc deficiency is a major human health problem. Increasing the Zn concentration in wheat grains is very important, and management strategies to improve …
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