November 2018
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The 21st century is certainly an era of information revolution; it is dynamically and purposefully driven by telecommunication which has evolved from analog to wireless 4G networks, among other incredible life-changing achievements and impact on our living standard, work and business processes, thought patterns and behavior, particularly in the way we socialize. The amazing…
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Picture a scenario where you’re in the street and the person standing beside you collapses. Let’s say you have experience in health matters. So, what do you do? Quite a hard decision, right? If you step in, you’re more likely to end up performing CPR on a man than a woman with the same…
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If you ate too many carrots, you would turn orange. The average person spends two weeks waiting for a traffic light to change. 1 in 2,000,000,000 people will live to be 116 or old. The body has 2-3 million sweat glands. Sperm whales have the biggest brains; 20 lbs. Tiger shark embryos fight each other…
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Contemporary Greek art on display at China’s National Art Museum. China’s home-built aircraft appears in college cafeteria British dancers break record for world’s largest disco dance. Heavy fog hits eastern and northern parts of China. The annual Christmas market was held in Germany.
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China’s Vice Premier Liu He told an economic conference in Hamburg on Tuesday that protectionist and unilateral approaches to trade will only deepen economic uncertainty, and that no country can emerge as a winner in a trade war. Image: Liu He “We believe that protectionist and unilateral approaches do not offer solutions to problems…
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It’s reasonable to argue that the greatest banker in the United States today isn’t a banker at all—he’s an insurance guy. You might have heard of him. His name is Warren Buffett! As the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, an insurance-focused conglomerate based in Omaha, Nebraska, Buffett oversees one of the largest portfolios of…
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Leicester City played a 1-1 draw with Brighton & Hove Albion (BHA) in last weekend’s English Premier League match. Jamie Vardy was on target from the spot to grab his side’s equalizer in the 79th minute after Leicester City first conceded a goal from Glenn Murray’s header. Here are a few pictures from the…
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There are expectations that this week’s meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 in Argentina will achieve results although business leaders and analysts are pessimistic in consideration of the increasing tensions. The high-stakes encounter between the two leaders in Buenos Aires was hailed as a last-ditch opportunity…
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Pain is a terrible feeling dreaded by both adults and children, myself included. I vividly remember a few times with my grandmother when I discovered the excruciating pains she felt while walking or chewing solid foods; her life epitomized that of an individual wholly defeated by chronic and relentless pain. Watching her endure discomfort…
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When Chinese researchers first edited the genes of a human embryo in a lab dish in 2015, it sparked global outcry and pleas from scientists not to make a baby using the technology, at least for the present. It was the invention of a powerful gene-editing tool, CRISPR, which is cheap and easy to…
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Christians are really not doing enough on Climate Change. Black Friday turned into an indictment of carbon dioxide and a warning of dire consequences for the U.S. economy in a report from the Global Change Research Program, which affirmed government conclusions that there is “no convincing alternative explanation” for climate change than human activities, especially…
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Ahead of Kim Porter’s burial, rap icon Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has appreciated his numerous fans and well-wishers for their unrelenting support. Puff Daddy, as the famous rapper is also known, took to social media and expressed heartfelt gratitude for the understanding and sympathy from supporters since his ex-lover died. Kim’s death was announced on…
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Manchester United settled for a goalless draw in Saturday’s Premier League match against Crystal Palace, and coach Jose Mourinho thinks his side missed a “big” chance to leap on the league table. Image shows Jose Mourinho apologizing to United fans after a loss The disappointing 0-0 draw with Palace came at a time…
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