Plankton bloom reflects increased CO2
Washington D.C, Nov 27 (ANI): A new research has found that increased carbon dioxide enhances plankton growth as opposite of what was expected. Coccolithophores, tiny calcifying plants that are part of...
View ArticleCooling towers: Eyesores or sights for sore eyes?
All coal-fired power stations will be closed by 2025, the government has announced, signalling the beginning of the end for their cooling towers. But are the smooth curves that dominate the landscape...
View ArticleWork Visits Middle East, East Africa to Thank Troops for Their Service (US...
(Source: US Department of Defense) WASHINGTON, November 27, 2015 - Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work is on a three-day trip to the Middle East and East Africa that includes stops in Djibouti and Qatar...
View ArticleWork Visits Middle East, East Africa to Thank Troops for Service (US...
(Source: US Department of Defense) WASHINGTON, November 27, 2015 - Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work is on a three-day trip to the Middle East and East Africa that includes stops in Djibouti and Qatar...
View ArticleParis attacks: Hollande vows to defeat ‘the cult of death’
French president Francois Hollande has promised the families of those killed and wounded in the Paris attacks that he will do everything to destroy the “army of fanatics” responsible. Mr Hollande spoke...
View ArticleThe Story of the First Black Marine
Howard P. Perry was the face of a long overdue change in how our nation fought its wars. The black-and-white photograph looks like one in sixteen million, yet another portrait of a bright-eyed,...
View ArticleAmerica's drunk history
Consider this a "trigger warning": The following essay may disturb and upset your view of American history, a history mostly written by scholarly types who distill vast amounts of research into erudite...
View Article‘Soldier bear’ statue unveiled in Edinburgh
Private Voytek meeting another animal soldier Wojtek the ‘Soldier bear’, who served with Polish troops in the Second World war has been commemorated, fifty-two years after his death in Edinburgh zoo....
View ArticleYoung people ambassadors for new Shared Future – Pengelly (DUP - Democratic...
(Source: DUP - Democratic Unionist Party) Junior Minister Emma Pengelly has said the views, values and expectations of young people will shape a new, better future for our society. The Minister was...
View ArticleMontgomery loses local Korean War legend
Local military legend, retired Army Maj. Gen. Will Hill Tankersley died quietly in his Montgomery home early Saturday. He was 87 years old, a decorated officer from the Korean War and had a long family...
View ArticleFrance pays tribute to victims of Paris terror attacks
A national memorial service has been held in France for the victims of the Paris terror attacks, while President Francois Hollande vowed to destroy the "army of fanatics" responsible. The name and age...
View ArticleWorking mothers team ready to row Atlantic
Four working mothers have said they are about to embark on the biggest challenge of their lives as they prepare to row across the Atlantic Ocean. The four friends - whose ages range from 44 to 51 -...
View ArticleMoving to Yakima Valley can cause setbacks for soldiers at training center
SELAH (Tribune News Service) — When Alesha Adams’ husband, an Army sergeant, got his orders to transfer from Fort Polk, La., to the Yakima Training Center in February, they decided to wait until they...
View ArticleYoung people ambassadors for new Shared Future McCann & Pengelly (Northern...
(Source: Northern Ireland Executive) Junior Ministers Jennifer McCann and Emma Pengelly have said the views, values and expectations of young people will shape a new, better future for our society. ~...
View ArticleComing soon: Cemetery tourism for descendants of Raj luminaries
DEHRADUN: Cemetery tourism might be the next big thing for visitors to Uttarakhand. Data is being collected about graves of renowned people from across the world who made their home in the hills and...
View ArticleVeteran searches for family of soldier killed in WWII
There is little mystery about what happened to First Lt. Harry Forest Warner Jr. on the day after the Allies launched their invasion of Normandy. He was killed when shot down over France on June 7,...
View ArticleNorth Carolina judge rejects 13-year-old's climate change lawsuit
She may have lost her case, but middle-school student Hallie Turner is not done fighting for climate-friendly policies in North Carolina. On Wednesday, a county judge ruled against her petition for...
View ArticleIncreased CO2 enhances plankton growth (Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences)
(Source: Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences) Coccolithophores-tiny calcifying plants that are part of the foundation of the marine food web-have been increasing in relative abundance in the North...
View ArticleFruits of foreign intervention
THE chaos and carnage that has now spread from Afghanistan through West Asia and the Levant to North Africa and the Sahel is widely ascribed to Al Qaeda, the militant Islamic State group and their...
View ArticleBe thankful for a most important gift: America's military families
BOSTON, Nov. 27, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- As National Military Family Month comes to a close, Beacon Health Options (Beacon), the nation's premier behavioral health management company, wants to remind...
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