stan Food For London Now: Duchess of Sussex backs Evening Standard appeal to help feed the hungry By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-17T09:29:00Z Meghan says spirit of Grenfell lives on in video call to women she helped at kitchen You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
stan Food For London Now: Pret A Manger opens 10 shops close to hospitals and throws weight behind Standard appeal By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-15T08:54:00Z You can donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Full Article
stan Food For London Now: Print out your Damien Hirst heart and join star artist in standing with volunteers By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T10:13:00Z Donate at virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FoodforLondonNOW Download Damien Hirst's Butterfly Heart 2020 image here to print out and display in your window Full Article
stan Police break up '4/20 party' in New York over Covid-19 social distancing failures By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T07:38:43Z Police in New York broke up a "4/20" marijuana party in Manhattan after receiving a tip that nearly 40 people were not practising social distancing during the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
stan Moment dad watches birth of first child on Zoom after social distancing rules stopped him being with wife during labour By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T14:50:00Z This is the heartwarming moment a new dad watched the birth of his first child on Zoom after coronavirus social distancing rules stopped him from being in hospital with his wife. Full Article
stan Disruptive social distancing measures 'likely to last until at least end of year', says England's chief medical officer By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-22T16:47:00Z Disruptive social distancing measures are expected to remain in place to combat coronavirus in the UK until a vaccine or effective treatment is available, England's chief medical officer has said. Full Article
stan Man jailed for 'weaponised coughing' in shopper's face during coronavirus social distancing row By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-24T16:11:00Z A 60-year-old man has been jailed after coughing in a shopper's face during a row amid the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
stan Tens of thousands flout social distancing rules to descend on California beaches during coronavirus lockdown heatwave By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-26T15:14:00Z Police have been forced to close a California beach after thousands of people flouted the lockdown to bask in a heatwave. Full Article
stan Moment hundreds of neighbours take part in 'socially distanced' group performance of Saturday Night dance routine By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T14:52:00Z Hundreds of neighbours came together to perform a socially distanced dance to Whigfield's iconic hit Saturday Night in an effort to spread cheer during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
stan Social distancing to remain 'in every single work area' after coronavirus lockdown, says Priti Patel By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-29T13:29:00Z Social distancing will be expected "in every single work area" when the UK comes out of lockdown, according to Priti Patel. Full Article
stan Man sprayed with 'unknown substance' by bag thief on London bus By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T10:58:36Z A man was sprayed in the face with an "unknown substance" before a thief stole his bag on a London bus. Full Article
stan Donald Trump says US will not renew social distancing guidance after it expires today By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-30T06:14:00Z Donald Trump has announced that the federal government will not be extending its coronavirus social distancing guidelines after they expire on Thursday. Full Article
stan Heathrow boss says social distancing is 'physically impossible' at airports By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-01T09:07:58Z It is "physically impossible" to practice social distancing in airports, the boss of Heathrow has warned. Full Article
stan Social distancing measures to remain in place until vaccine, Michael Gove says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-03T16:33:00Z Some social distancing measures will remain in place until a coronavirus vaccine has been developed, Michael Gove has said. Full Article
stan Social distancing would mean '1km queues at Heathrow for EACH plane' airport boss warns By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T04:49:00Z Social distancing at airports would lead to 1km-long queues for each jumbo jet, Heathrow's chief executive has claimed. Full Article
stan New York police officer who 'hit' man in social distancing arrest loses badge By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:12:04Z A New York police officer caught on video pointing a stun gun at a man and grappling him to the ground over an alleged social distancing violation has been stripped of his badge. Full Article
stan Schools after lockdown: Education experts on social distancing, PPE for teachers and the psychological impact on children By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T08:44:00Z Headteachers are planning for life after the lockdown to ensure the return to school will be safe for all children and staff. Full Article
stan London's Nightingale hospital to be put on standby as coronavirus cases pass peak in capital By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-04T09:40:00Z London's Nightingale hospital will be put "on standby" within days as a result of the capital passing the peak of coronavirus cases. Full Article
stan Tube only able to carry less than 15 per cent of rush hour passengers under social distancing rules By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T08:04:00Z Just 50,000 commuters could board every 15 minutes if they had to keep two metres apart - when rush-hour usually sees 320,000 on board Full Article
stan Food For London Now: Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge hits road on Standard's 'rescue mission' for London By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:23:00Z In a bustling depot in north London filled with donated food, Phoebe Waller-Bridge compared the work of The Felix Project to "a rescue mission". Full Article
stan Risk of coronavirus infection '10 to 30 times higher' at one metre distance rather than two, Sir Patrick Vallance says By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T10:24:00Z Government's chief scientific advisor spells out danger of flouting two metre social distancing guidelines Full Article
stan The Londoner: Help for stand-up comics to get back on their feet By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-07T08:58:00Z In today's Diary: Comics set up support network / Liam Gallager's alternative career / The Londoner on VE Day / Priti Patel makes creative use of her Red Box Full Article
stan Headteachers warn staff shortages and social distancing challenges will make it hard to reopen schools By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-05T09:48:00Z Low staff numbers and a lack of PPE are among the challenges facing schools as they draw together plans to reopen. Full Article
stan Boris Johnson's father Stanley admits breaking lockdown rules after grandchild born By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T08:40:00Z Boris Johnson's father has told how he broke Covid-19 lockdown rules to buy a newspaper after the Prime Minister's son was born. Full Article
stan McDonald's Drive-Thru 'made for social distancing' and are safe to reopen, says Environment Secretary George Eustice By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-08T18:28:00Z Drive-thru restaurants such as McDonald's are "made for social distancing", Environment Secretary George Eustice has said. Full Article
stan How will London's tallest buildings implement social distancing when thousands of workers return? By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T08:19:00Z Full Article
stan Cosham street party accused of breaching social distancing rules live on TV By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T10:45:00Z Full Article
stan Fury as VE Day revellers dance conga at street party near Warrington in 'breach of social distancing rules' By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-05-09T12:09:00Z A group of VE Day revellers have sparked fury by performing a conga dance in an apparent breach of social distancing rules. Full Article
stan Seinfeld stand-up special suffers from a pandemic of bad timing, says Chris Knight By nationalpost.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:45:04 +0000 Comedian takes on air travel, restaurants, ball games and other pastimes of the distant past that was 2019 Full Article Television Culture Movies 23 Hours to Kill Jerry Seinfeld Jerry Seinfeld: 23 Hours to Kill Netflix Seinfeld
stan MUST-READ THREAD: Stanford prof. UNLOADS on Hillary hack Jennifer Palmieri over her 'complex discomfort' supporting Joe Biden By twitchy.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 22:18:17 Z Full Article <![CDATA[Joe Biden]]> <![CDATA[Tara Reade]]>
stan SpaceX has fired Starship’s Raptor engine, and the vehicle still stands By arstechnica.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 03:00:35 +0000 The Raptor rocket engine burned for about 4 seconds. Full Article Science
stan Uzbekistan's magnificent cities: where Soviet style meets Islamic heritage By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2016-06-24T13:04:15Z From Tashkent to Samarkand and Bukhara, travel writer Caroline Eden believes Uzbekistan offers a dazzling mix of traditional style and a modern outlookTwenty five years after the fall of the USSR, it’s interesting how the Soviet-era hangover lingers in Uzbekistan. Hulking apartment blocks are gradually being upgraded, and while you won’t spot statues of Lenin (they’ve been replaced by the nomadic conqueror Tamerlane and celebrated medic Ibn-Sina) you will see plenty of samovars (Russian kettles) and Soviet military medals for sale in the markets. But you will also see master ikat weavers reviving weaving traditions, and many musicians and artists are now turning to their Islamic heritage for influence. This mix of Soviet legacy and Uzbek Islam is one of the things that makes the country so fascinating. Continue reading... Full Article Uzbekistan holidays Travel Asia
stan Appenines to Afghanistan: Eric Newby's travels in pictures By www.theguardian.com Published On :: 2020-04-30T05:30:12Z A new virtual exhibition, What the Traveller Saw, the first of its kind by the Royal Geographical Society, marks the centenary of the birth of the writer and former Observer travel editor Continue reading... Full Article Travel photography Travel Eric Newby Travel writing
stan Some landscapes show resistance to ash dieback By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 08:57:12 -0400 Certain habitats can help dampen the spread of ash dieback, which threatens ash trees. Full Article
stan Pakistan army: Roadside bomb in remote area kills 6 troops By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 13:04:26 -0400 Full Article
stan [Update] Frontier will charge up to $89 for social distancing on flights By arstechnica.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:12:01 +0000 Because the airline industry can monetize literally anything, apparently. Full Article Biz & IT Policy airlines commercial flights coronavirus COVID-19 frontier nickel and dime
stan ZFS 101—Understanding ZFS storage and performance By arstechnica.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 12:00:05 +0000 Learn to get the most out of your ZFS filesystem in our new series on storage fundamentals. Full Article Biz & IT Features Tech disks raid Storage ZFS
stan Raw meat dog foods pose 'international public health risk' due to high levels of drug-resistant bacteria, scientists warn By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-20T13:12:00Z Uncooked pet food could be source of pathogens dangerous to humans, research suggests Full Article
stan Coronavirus: 'Intensive' contract-tracing and social distancing key to stopping spread of virus, study finds By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-27T22:53:00Z Researchers say evidence from China 'may demonstrate the huge scale of testing and contact tracing that's needed to reduce the virus spreading' Full Article
stan ‘I seriously can’t believe it,’ Rohit Sharma recalls IPL hat-trick against Mumbai Indians - Hindustan Times By news.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:08:00 GMT ‘I seriously can’t believe it,’ Rohit Sharma recalls IPL hat-trick against Mumbai Indians Hindustan TimesRicky Ponting's pep talk changed Mumbai Indians' fortunes? NEWS9 liveI will finish before that..; Rohit Sharma reveals his ‘retirement age’ to David Warner - Republic World Republic World‘He’s an idiot’: Rohit recalls hilarious incident from 2013 Champions Trophy when he started opening... Hindustan TimesNot Chennai Super Kings! Rohit Sharma names franchise for whom Mumbai Indians plan for hours Times NowView Full coverage on Google News Full Article
stan China admits coronavirus exposed ‘shortcomings’ in healthcare system - Hindustan Times By news.google.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:02:03 GMT China admits coronavirus exposed ‘shortcomings’ in healthcare system Hindustan Times"Outbreak Big Test That Revealed China's Shortcomings": Top Officer NDTVChina's Socialist Political System Has Shown It Can Overcome Any Challenge: President Xi Jinping On Covid... News18China to reform disease prevention & control system amid Covid-19 pandemic Hindustan TimesChina says it will update disease control measures in wake of coronavirus The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News Full Article
stan Boris Johnson's father Stanley speaks of 'relief' and warns Britons to take coronavirus seriously as PM is moved out of intensive care By www.standard.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T07:45:00Z "To use that American expression, he almost took one for the team" Read our live coronavirus updates HERE Full Article
stan Coronavirus: Areas of U.S. begin easing social distancing By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 07:41:54 -0400 The latest news and information on the pandemic from Yahoo News reporters in the United States and around the world. Full Article
stan At the White House, social distancing is optional By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:22:46 -0400 As millions of Americans are following social distancing guidelines from the White House coronavirus task force, inside the White House many of these rules are not being observed. Full Article
stan A tale of two parks: Enjoying the sun in wealthy Manhattan, social distancing under police scrutiny in the Bronx By news.yahoo.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:03:29 -0400 Blogger Ed García Conde, who runs the Instagram page Welcome2TheBronx, captured contrasting park photos on May 2 that show differences in how the NYPD is enforcing social distancing. Full Article
stan Esports' Overwatch League cancels first homestands of 2020 season in China due to coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 16:56:53 +0000 The Overwatch League canceled its esports matches scheduled for February and March in China because of the coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
stan Dungeons & Dragons while social distancing? It's free to try the newest 'Critical Role'-inspired sourcebook. By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Mar 2020 04:03:26 +0000 Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer is the mind behind Dungeons & Dragons' latest official sourcebook. There's a preview online, too. Full Article
stan Video games: How to get started while staying at home, social distancing amid coronavirus By rssfeeds.usatoday.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 19:38:04 +0000 With many people practicing social distancing and self-isolation in response to the coronavirus epidemic, now is an ideal time to try video games. Full Article
stan Will Ferrell and Kristen Wiig star in social distance soap opera with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T08:22:00Z The 'Saturday Night Live' alumni virtually reunited on Fallon's chat show Full Article
stan Tiger King: Joe Exotic's husband Dillon Passage vows to stand by his spouse – 'I'm not going anywhere' By www.independent.co.uk Published On :: 2020-04-10T13:42:00Z 'I'm not going to just abandon him when he needs support' Full Article