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Hubble telescope records black hole gobbling star

January 14, 2023

This sequence of artist's illustrations shows how a black hole can devour a bypassing star. 1. A normal star passes near a supermassive black hole in the center of a galaxy. 2. The star's outer gasses are pulled into the black hole's gravitational field. 3. The star is shredded as...

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Britain’s groundbreaking satellite launch ends in failure

January 10, 2023

The Virgin Orbit "Cosmic Girl" - a modified Boeing Co 747-400 carrying a LauncherOne rocket under it's wing - takes off for the Launch Demo 2 mission from Mojave Air and Space Port on Jan 17, 2021 in Mojave, California. (PATRICK T. FALLON / AFP) NEWQUAY, England - Britain's attempt...

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England to discharge patients to ease hospital beds crisis

January 9, 2023

Ambulance staff push a stretcher outside the Royal London hospital in east London on Jan 4, 2023. UK medical bodies said patients were dying due to inadequate care and urged the government to act as Britain's health service grapples with a winter crisis of strikes and soaring demand. (DANIEL LEAL...

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England rushes to discharge patients to free up hospital beds

January 9, 2023

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks with a patient as he visits Croydon University Hospital on Oct 28, 2022, in London, Britain. (LEON NEAL / POOL / REUTERS) LONDON - England's National Health Service (NHS) aims to begin discharging thousands of patients into care homes and other settings in the...

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Nineteen dead in Egypt after bus falls into canal

November 13, 2022

People walk past a damaged minibus that was pulled out of a water canal following a crash in al-Dayris village near the Nile Delta city of Mansoura in the Dakahlia governorate, some 120Km north of the capital, on Nov 12, 2022. (KHALED DESOUKI / AFP) CAIRO - Nineteen people were...

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Nineteen dead in Egypt after bus falls into canal, health ministry says

November 13, 2022

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Passenger plane crashes into Tanzania’s Lake Victoria, 19 die

November 7, 2022

Rescuers attempt to recover the Precision Air passenger plane that crashed into Lake Victoria in Bukoba, Tanzania, Nov 6, 2022. (STRINGER / REUTERS) DAR ES SALAAM – At least 19 people died when a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania on Sunday while trying to land at a...

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W Motors Ventures into the Metaverse to Create an Immersive Experience Around Their Hypercars

August 22, 2022

DUBAI, Aug 22, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - W Motors, the leading manufacturer of Luxury Hypercars in the Middle East, is all set for its entry into the Metaverse and Web3 space. With Tokengate as a crucial partner, the company will become one of the first car manufacturers...

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Trump says FBI raided his Florida home, broke into his safe

August 9, 2022

Armed Secret Service agents stand outside an entrance to former US president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate late on Aug 8, 2022, in Palm Beach, Florida. (TERRY RENNA / AP) Former US president Donald Trump said FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago estate on Monday and broke into his safe, possibly connected...

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UNDP: Cost-of-living crisis driving surge in extreme poverty

July 7, 2022

Homeless people receive food at Sao Martinho de Lima Community Center, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on May 30, 2022. (FILIPE ARAUJO / AFP) LONDON - The global cost-of-living crisis is pushing an additional 71 million people in the world's poorest countries into extreme poverty, a new report published by the...

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Hacash.Diamonds and Neo bring the first PoW NFT HACD into Consensus2022

June 15, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) -- Hacash.Diamonds and Neo bring the first PoW NFT HACD to Consensus2022, hosted by CoinDesk in Austin, Texas. Hacash.Diamonds is currently the largest HACD marketplace, offering a variety of trading methods as well as collection, auction, art exhibition and other services....

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Northland Power launches new brand, reinforcing commitment to building a sustainable future

April 27, 2022

TORONTO, April 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE via SEAPRWire.com) -- Northland Power (TSX: NPI) announced today the launch of a refreshed brand as part of its new global brand strategy. Developed to reinforce its vision for building a sustainable and carbon-neutral world, the refresh is designed to create visual impact in...

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No justification for restricting arrivals: Cowling

April 25, 2022

University of Hong Kong epidemiologist Benjamin Cowling says he sees no justification for maintaining restrictions on people arriving in Hong Kong as officials prepare to allow overseas visitors into the SAR from Sunday. Speaking on RTHK's Hong Kong Today programme on Monday, Cowling, from HKU's School of Public Health, said...

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TheCapitalNet TV intros Into The Private Markets With Cyril Demaria

April 9, 2022

Menlo Park, CA / Hyderabad, IN, Apr 9, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - TheCapitalNet TV launches Into The Private Markets with renowned industry expert Cyril Demaria, focusing on understanding the nuances of the private markets ecosystem.Episode 1 | Into the Private Markets with Cyril Demaria : Asset Classes...

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CE calls halving of flight suspensions ‘streamlining’

March 28, 2022

The Chief Executive, Carrie Lam, has described the move to halve the specific flight suspension for airlines carrying passengers infected with Covid-19 to a week as "streamlining." From Friday, the bans will be triggered only if three passengers on a flight into Hong Kong subsequently test positive or there are...

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AGTech Expands into the Greater Bay Area Fintech Market after the Completion of Macau Pass Acquisition

March 24, 2022

HONG KONG, Mar 24, 2022 - (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - AGTech Holdings Limited ("AGTech" or the "Group", SEHK: 08279) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Macau Pass Holding Ltd. ("Macau Pass") and its subsidiaries, which will become an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of AGTech after completion of...

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Showa Denko Group Starts to Consider Transformation into Holding Company Structure

March 9, 2022

TOKYO, Mar 9, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) (TOKYO: 4004) announces that it was resolved at the Board of Directors meeting held today that, regarding a plan for transformation from current company structure to holding company structure, the Company will start to consider the...

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Penny’s Bay given manpower boost as numbers rise

February 3, 2022

The Chief Secretary John Lee on Wednesday said manpower at the Penny's Bay quarantine centre had been boosted by two-thirds to a thousand and that a 24-hour hotline had been put in place, in a move to improve arrangements. Lee said, since the fifth Covid wave began, the number of...

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Officials may call app users for tests or quarantine

February 1, 2022

Health authorities may in future call up people who need to be tested for Covid-19 or sent into quarantine using contact information provided in the LeaveHomeSafe app. Secretary for Innovation and Technology Alfred Sit said on Monday that operators of regulated premises will soon use a device to scan a...