The climate science community is mourning the loss of a pioneering climate scientist and glaciologist, Konrad Steffen. Koni, as he was known to his friends and colleagues, apparently fell to his death in a deep opening in the ice called a crevasse on Saturday while conducting research in West Greenland. …
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Hank Williams, Jr. leads the newly announced Country Music Hall of Fame’s Class of 2020. The country icon will be introduced at the Country Music Institute in 2020 alongside Marty Stuart and songwriter Dean Dillon, the Country Music Association announced in a press release on Wednesday morning (Aug. 12). Williams …
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Offices for the pandemic will look very different in the future, but the question is when will they all reopen? James Martin / CNET Visit the WHO website for the latest news and information on the coronavirus pandemic. The coronavirus pandemic is not even close at hand. More than 20.2 …
Read More »Split Apple to end Dominion of Dow Average’s largest stock
(Bloomberg) – The planned stock split from Apple Inc. will reduce its impact on the Dow Jones industrial average after the iPhone maker’s 100% rise since March has nearly dragged the price-weighted measure back to a halt. At its current price of $ 452 per share, Apple has the largest …
Read More »AOC posts poem after told she gets 1 minute to speak at Dem convention
Time – even as short as one minute – is what you make of it, US Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Wednesday night. The New York Democrat responded to Twitter on reports that she will get just 60 seconds to speak when she attends the Democratic Party’s most online national convention …
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