[ad_1] What was supposed to be the climax of Boeing’s business turned into a nightmare, especially for those left behind after two fatal accidents nearly two years ago. The Boeing 737 Max was also dropped at the center of a controversy that, unsurprisingly, included scandals that made its way to …
Read More »Coronavirus Live News: Half of Americans Would Get Vaccinated, Survey Shows; second wave arrives in South Africa | World News
[ad_1] 12.27 a. M. GMT 00:27 Half of Americans would get vaccinated, survey shows A survey by The Associated Press-NORC Public Affairs Research Center shows that about a quarter of American adults are not sure they want to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. About another quarter say they won’t. Many …
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[ad_1] There are only two items causing a legitimate frenzy among shoppers this holiday season, and even if you’re not a gamer, chances are you’ve heard about what’s fueling the fire. Since SNL Parodies to shameless scams to gifts at fast food restaurantsThe search for a PlayStation 5 or Xbox …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy S21 price leak suggests you won’t pay more than S20 phones
[ad_1] We still have a lot to learn about the next line of Samsung Galaxy S21 phones, including how much they will cost. But a new leak suggests they will cost the same as the Samsung Galaxy S20 series, in India at least. Yes, the unidentified source, speaking to an …
Read More »We must quickly reduce carbon emissions
[ad_1] The UN released a stark climate report on Wednesday. The 2020 Emissions Gap Report is an assessment of a wide chasm: the gap between where human-created carbon emissions are expected to be in 2030 and the cuts really needed to substantially limit global warming. The latest report underscores that …
Read More »Microsoft will bring cloud gaming service to iOS and PC via web browser in spring 2021
[ad_1] (Xbox Image) Microsoft plans to make its Xbox Game Pass Ultimate service available for iOS devices, as well as PCs, offering cloud-based access via a web browser in spring 2021. A blog post published Wednesday by Microsoft’s Jerret West describes the initiative’s first official announcement. In October, word spread …
Read More »Return of the Max: Boeing 737 takes off on first commercial flight in 20 months
[ad_1] Boeing’s 737 Max jet is flying commercial routes once again, as Brazil’s Gol Airlines put the plane back into service on Wednesday. The global fleet of 737 Max aircraft has been on the ground since March 2019, after two fatal accidents raised concerns about the aircraft’s safety and airworthiness. …
Read More »UN urges push for low-carbon technology to avoid climate catastrophe
[ad_1] The emission reduction targets or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) that world governments agreed to under the Paris Agreement are “woefully inadequate,” according to the UN. It says governments must commit to targets that are at least three times more ambitious to limit the rise in global temperature to 2 …
Read More »France takes up Islamist extremism with a new bill
[ad_1] PARIS – The French government, determined to combat an ideology that it considers “an enemy of the Republic”, presented a bill on Wednesday to combat radical Islamism, calling the measure “a law of freedom” essential for peaceful coexistence in the French society. The law, which has been attacked by …
Read More »COVID-19 pandemic offers opportunities to build a better Africa: expert
[ad_1] ADDIS ABABA, Dec 9 (Xinhua) – The current COVID-19 pandemic has created “a once-in-a-century opportunity” to build a better Africa, said a senior economics expert from the African Development Bank (AfDB). The comment was made by Hanan Morsy, Director of the Research, Forecasting and Macroeconomic Policy Department at the …
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