si Smithsonian Scientists Discover Six New Coronaviruses in Bats in Myanmar By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 The new viruses are not harmful to humans or closely related to SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 Full Article
si When Young Women Printmakers in Japan Joined Forces to Create a Strong Impression By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:30:00 +0000 A planned exhibition at the Portland Art Museum highlights the boldness of their work Full Article
si How COVID-19 Could Inform the Future of Hospital Design By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 18:08:25 +0000 Modified hospital designs have become necessary as the first wave of the pandemic tears through U.S. communities Full Article
si See How Artists Have Turned Farm Silos Into Stunning Giant Murals By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:08:32 +0000 The projects are helping Australia's drought-stricken rural towns find new life as outdoor art galleries Full Article
si Upside Down Jumping Spider By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 20:39:29 +0000 This jumping spider was personable and very easy to photograph as it was willing to sit still, facing me. Full Article
si Facing Blizzards and Accidents, Iditarod’s First Woman Champion Libby Riddles Persisted By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 11 Mar 2020 13:00:00 +0000 A sled in the Smithsonian collections marks the historic race Full Article
si When a Quake Shook Alaska, a Radio Reporter Led the Public Through the Devastating Crisis By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 12:30:00 +0000 In the hours after disaster struck Anchorage, an unexpected figure named Genie Chance came to the rescue Full Article
si The Suffragist With a Passion for Saving Charleston's Historic Architecture By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 12:00:00 +0000 A century ago, Susan Pringle Frost tirelessly campaigned to save these South Carolina buildings from destruction Full Article
si Ten Surprising Facts About Everyday Household Objects By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 While COVID-19 has us homebound, it’s a good time to reflect on the peculiar histories of housewares we take for granted Full Article
si The President's Cabinet Was an Invention of America's First President By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 07 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 A new book explores how George Washington shaped the group of advisors as an institution to meet his own needs Full Article
si Coffee's Dark History, the Sinking of the World's Most Glamorous Ship and Other New Books to Read By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 12:00:00 +0000 The third installment in our weekly series spotlights titles that may have been lost in the news amid the COVID-19 crisis Full Article
si The Inside Story of the Beatles' Messy Breakup By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 18:02:41 +0000 Tensions leading to the split, announced 50 years ago today, had been bubbling under the band’s cheery surface for years Full Article
si How Smithsonian Curators Are Rising to the Challenge of COVID-19 By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 15:30:14 +0000 In a nation under quarantine, chronicling a crisis demands careful strategy Full Article
si Six Online Courses About Europe to Take Before You Can Safely Travel There Again By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 18:09:59 +0000 Sheltering in place doesn’t mean you can’t study up for your next European adventure Full Article
si How 13 Seconds Changed Kent State University Forever By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The institution took decades to come to grips with the trauma of the killing of four students 50 years ago Full Article
si Over 1,000 Nunavut residents quarantined so far, government spends nearly $4M By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 13:35:33 EDT The Nunavut government says there is no set limit on how much money it is prepared to spend on hotels for residents required to isolate before they return home. Full Article News/Canada/North
si Music that matters: Aubyn O'Grady By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:00:00 EDT Aubyn O'Grady, program director of the School of Visual Arts in Dawson City, seeks musical inspiration from some very interesting places. Full Article News/Canada/North
si Newly-elected chief of the Selkirk First Nation aims to bring housing, jobs to citizens By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 11:00:00 EDT Darin Isaac was elected on Wednesday as the new chief of the Selkirk First Nation in Yukon. Isaac also held the position for two terms from 2005 to 2011. He has also served as a councillor for three terms. Full Article News/Canada/North
si Inflated power bills another hit to businesses dealing with COVID closures By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 05:00:00 EDT Some New Brunswick business owners already facing a cash crunch because of COVID-19 have received an unwelcome shock from NB Power: electricity bills that don’t take into account how little energy they’ve been consuming. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
si Boy, 17, dies in collision in Lower Coverdale By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 09:33:29 EDT A 17-year-old boy from Riverview, N.B., has died after the small motorbike he was riding collided with a minivan in Lower Coverdale, a settlement southeast of Moncton. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
si Group looking for test case to challenge Higgs decision to close N.B. borders By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 06:25:25 EDT Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
si Closing arguments presented at trial of Regina man accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:28:37 EDT Closing arguments were presented at the trial of Phillip Lionel Levac on Friday at Regina Court of Queen's Bench. Full Article News/Canada/Saskatchewan
si No magic bullet: Former head of AIDS Thunder Bay talks about similarities between HIV, COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:00:00 EDT A virus that spreads fear and stigma, as well as disease. It’s the story of HIV/AIDS as well as COVID-19. The former executive director of AIDS Thunder Bay reflects on the similarities he sees between HIV 35 years ago, and the coronavirus now. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
si Thunder Bay physiotherapist has licence suspended for incident over a decade ago By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 17:21:42 EDT A physiotherapist in Thunder Bay, Ont., has had his licence suspended until September, as part of a disciplinary hearing. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
si Lutsen Mountains looks to major expansion, doubling ski area By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:15:00 EDT A large destination resort in Minnesota, just a few hours south of Thunder Bay, Ont., has some big expansion plans. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
si Six hours after delivery, and then go for maternal support person at Thunder Bay hospital By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:13:51 EDT Parents-to-be who will have their new child delivered at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre have to follow a different set of guidelines than found at many other hospitals across Ontario. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
si Canada's federal health minister 'cautiously optimistic' about easing some COVID-19 restrictions By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:46:08 EDT Despite some pockets of severe activity, Canadians are succeeding at flattening the curve of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country’s federal health minister, Patty Hajdu, said Thursday. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
si Cyber Defense Monitoring and Forensics Training By cert-mu.govmu.org Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:14:26 GMT The Computer Emergency Response Team of Mauritius (CERT-MU) in collaboration with the Command and Control Centre of Kenya organised a 3-day training programme on Cyber Defense Monitoring and Forensics at Voilà Hotel, Bagatelle from the 27th February – 1st March 2018. The training course provided an introduction to Network Security Monitoring (NSM), Security Information and Events Management (SIEM), Malware Analysis and Digital Forensics. Major part of the course was hands-on case studies and analysis exercises using real world data. The main focus of the training programme was on intensive hands-on sessions on addressing key challenges faced by local organizations in all sectors/industries. A wide range of commercial and open source tools were used to equip cyber defenders with the necessary skills to anticipate, detect, respond and contain adversaries. The training programme was followed by 23 participants from the public and private sector. Full Article
si Comment on 12 Cool India Facts [For President Obama's Visit] – RantRave | Published Opinion. by Jenny Smith By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:27:50 +0000 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">12 Cool India Facts [For President Obama's Visit] – RantRave ...: Washington Post12 Cool India Facts [For Presid... http://bit.ly/dmozLC</span></span> Full Article
si Comment on 12 Cool India Facts [For President Obama's Visit] – RantRave | Published Opinion. by Kayla Swift By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:27:50 +0000 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">12 Cool India Facts [For President Obama's Visit] – RantRave ...: Washington Post12 Cool India Facts [For Presid... http://bit.ly/dmozLC</span></span> Full Article
si Comment on Song Contest: Raab und Engelke sollen Eurovision-Finale moderieren by Deutschland News By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Sun, 28 Nov 2010 03:23:41 +0000 <span class="topsy_trackback_comment"><span class="topsy_twitter_username"><span class="topsy_trackback_content">RT @imconair Song Contest: Raab und Engelke sollen Eurovision-Finale moderieren http://bit.ly/fsr6gD #IMCRadio.net: Song Contest: Raa...</span></span> Full Article
si Eddie Joyce suing Dwight Ball, former colleagues and commissioner for defamation By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 16:17:49 EDT Independent MHA Eddie Joyce is suing four people, including the premier, for defamation over the handling of a harassment complaint that saw him turfed from the Liberal cabinet and caucus in 2018. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
si Man in custody after police warned Lawn residents to stay inside By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:36:18 EDT A man is in police custody following an incident that briefly put the Burin Peninsula community of Lawn on high alert on Friday morning. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
si Window visits resume at Eastern Health long-term care homes, just in time for Mother's Day By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:55:27 EDT Long-term care homes in Eastern Health's jurisdiction are allowing for people to again visit their relatives by windows, just in time for Mother's Day. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
si Fire set to Botwood home, while kids and adults inside: RCMP By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 14:34:00 EDT The RCMP say criminal charges are pending after a report came in about an arson Friday morning, in which everyone inside was able to escape with no injuries. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
si St. John's residents paying more to unblock sewage backups can file claim with city: mayor By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:17:50 EDT Staff halted $100 service over pandemic concerns, forcing homeowners to private plumbers much more, and Danny Breen is urging them to contact the city. Full Article News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador
si Not your stereotypical missionary By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:58:38 +0000 From age 17, Ana Maria prayed to serve God in Switzerland. While she waited, she became a dance instructor with no idea dance would become her ministry. Full Article
si The God of India, Singapore and the Middle East By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 15:19:15 +0000 Doron's experience on Logos Hope shows him God's faithfulness and uncovers leadership abilities he is using today in a new role. Full Article
si Visiting an underground church By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 13:44:13 +0000 Despite being aware of the need for discretion when talking about Jesus, Argentinian Cecilia felt no fear while she was in Central Asia. Full Article
si Afraid of missing out By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Sat, 03 Aug 2019 16:33:09 +0000 "Since my childhood, I have been anxious about missing out. I remember not wanting to sleep whenever I heard the adults chatting in the night. I wanted to be part of it all. Later on, in high school, I said “yes” to every event and outing, which ended up crashing so many times. I couldn’t choose. I wanted to be there to celebrate all the fun moments but also share all the tears in the low moments," says Ivy. "However, this lifestyle of being afraid of missing out could not continue when I joined missions. I have had to learn how to let go when I miss out on opportunities to create precious memories with family and friends in my home country." Full Article
si Visita a una iglesia subterránea By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:01:02 +0000 Este año en el mes en que se llevó a cabo el mantenimiento anual de Logos Hope en Uruguay, la tripulante Cecilia* de Argentina se unió a un pequeño equipo que sirve en Asia Central. Mientras estuvo allí, pudo asistir a dos iglesias subterráneas que desbordaban de esperanza y fe. Full Article
si Amazing experiences along the Silk Road By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 15:30:18 +0000 Serving in West and Central Asia for many years, Paul and Soonok have one lasting dream: to see a church planting movement there. Full Article
si The Loop: What's possible in a pandemic? By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:00:00 EDT Take a listen to Episode 9 of CBC Edmonton's new podcast, The Loop. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
si Fort Vermilion residents deal with extensive flood damage By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 19:31:21 EDT Residents are cleaning up damage to hundreds of homes and businesses caused by floods in the northern Alberta hamlet of Fort Vermilion. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
si Remaining students describe life during lockdown at Laurentian University in Sudbury By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 06:00:00 EDT Before COVID-19 hit, Hemliss Eloïse Konan had plans for how she'd spend her summer in Sudbury. After finishing her first year at Laurentian University, Konan planned to stay in residence, and get a job for the summer. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
si Closing of First Nation borders to keep out COVID-19 reinforcing racial divisions on Manitoulin Island By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 08:25:22 EDT Tensions are rising on Manitoulin Island because a First Nation is stopping travellers on provincial highways that go through the community. But opinions on M'Chigeeng's attempt to protect its people from COVID-19 are not divided along racial lines. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
si 3 long-term residents in Sault Ste. Marie test positive for COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:01:38 EDT Three residents at a long-term care facility in Sault Ste. Marie have tested positive for COVID-19, prompting officials to declare an outbreak at Extendicare Maple View. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
si Should you go to your camp? Island doctor says seasonal visitors 'a perfect storm' during COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 13:13:04 EDT A doctor on Manitoulin Island is encouraging seasonal residents to stay home and not to come visit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
si Incidence of Parksinson's higher in miners who inhaled McIntyre Powder, Ontario WSIB study concludes By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 15:12:51 EDT A new study facilitated by the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board of Ontario states miners who were forced to inhale an aluminum powder were found to have a higher risk of Parkinson’s disease. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
si How one Sudbury business owner is getting ready to reopen her hardware store By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 05:00:00 EDT As the province of Ontario starts to relax some COVID-19 restrictions, one Sudbury business owner says it feels great to be opening back up. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury