Even as the Kiev authorities declared help was on the way for “Middle East, Africa and Asia,” none of the grain ships that have departed Ukrainian ports by Tuesday are headed for African countries most at risk of starvation, according to the New York Times. Meanwhile, the first ship to …
Read More »Hidden epidemic killing more in Russia than anywhere else in world
“A new fire starts every minute in Russia, and every hour, someone dies and someone is injured,” Alexander Chupriyan, interim minister of emergency situations, told business daily RBK in an interview published Friday. “We’re in first place for fire deaths per capita, with 5.8 per 100,000. That’s higher than other …
Read More »WHO admits Covid-19 is not going anywhere
Speaking during an interview with Spain’s La Vanguardia newspaper, Kluge warned that the international health body is not able to declare an end to the pandemic while there is still a risk that health systems may be unable to cope with a spike in case numbers. “We have to learn …
Read More »Unvaccinated Israelis will be denied entry to synagogue or anywhere with 100+ people, says PM Bennett
Those who refuse to get vaccinated “are undermining the efforts of all of us,” Bennett announced on Thursday, as the number of new coronavirus cases in Israel continued to rise. If everyone gets the vaccine, life can return to normal, but if a million people refuse the other eight million …
Read More »Fossil fuels aren’t going anywhere
“There is no scenario where hydrocarbons disappear,” the chief executive of Baker Hughes, Lorenzo Simonelli, said during his keynote speech at this year’s annual meeting in the company. Like other executives from the industry, Simonelli acknowledged and welcomed the energy transition, but he noted that a 100-percent renewable energy scenario …
Read More »Weapons dropped from orbit anywhere on Earth within an hour? DoD asks SpaceX to prove it’s viable
A year ago SpaceX President and Chief Operating Officer Gwynne Shotwell mused about how the Pentagon could use its future heavy launch system Starship. Not to land space marines on Mars, but for the speedy point-to-point delivery of cargo on Earth. The pitch apparently fell on fertile ground, since the …
Read More »Funny kids, able to sleep anywhere
Sleep is good for health. https://www.adme.ru/zhizn-semya/eto-fiasko-20-malyshej-kotorye-proigrali-v-neravnoj-shvatke-so-snom-1655065/ Kids can sleep anywhere and in any position, as they see things from a completely different point of view without fear of other people’s opinions and convictions. We have collected 19 images of kids who fell asleep in the most unexpected places. And in …
Read More »An amusing proof that the Chinese can sleep anywhere. Photo
Smiles – funny pictures, proving that the representatives of China are capable of much. China is a country that never ceases to amaze, she is currently trying to become the richest and most prosperous in the world. However, and hardworking Chinese needed rest. And then, you won’t believe! They’re sleeping! …
Read More »Charm: puppies are able to sleep anywhere
Cute in the extreme. Attention! Now you will be torn with emotion. If you are viewing this post you never smiled, you need to be checked: it is possible, you are a biorobot. Well, just because can there be anything more touching tired little puppies who fell asleep in the …
Read More »Sleep anywhere: in such contrivances are capable of only a true lazy
You will laugh to tears. Sleep is a delicate matter. It can come in the most unexpected places. Often it comes during the lunch break. In such cases, already without a difference where to sleep and on what surface. That is what proves the collection of fresh photos of the …
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