age Hollywood's 'Golden Age' Saw Massive Dip in Female Film Representation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 11:30:00 +0000 A new study ties the ousting of women directors, actors, producers and screenwriters to the rise of entertainment studios Full Article
age Researchers Calculated a Whale Shark’s Age Based on Cold War-Era Bomb Tests By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Nuclear bomb tests caused a spike in a radioactive form of carbon that accumulated in living things Full Article
age Colorful Image Lights Up Microscopic Guts of 'Water Bear' By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 13:55:38 +0000 Biologist Tagide deCarvalho created this award-winning image of the tardigrade using fluorescent stains Full Article
age Take a Free Virtual Tour of Five Egyptian Heritage Sites By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 17:58:03 +0000 The sites include the 5,000-year-old tomb of Meresankh III, the Red Monastery and the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq Full Article
age Scientists Stage Sword Fights to Study Bronze Age Warfare By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Research suggests bronze blades, thought by some to be too fragile for combat, were deadly weapons across ancient Europe Full Article
age See 'Cheesehenge' and Other Historical Homages Created for Archaeology Competition By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:19:41 +0000 The Archaeological Institute of America launched its Build Your Own Monument challenge early to inspire families quarantining at home Full Article
age Analysis of Pompeii's Garbage Suggests the Ancient Romans Recycled, Too By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 19:01:26 +0000 The city's residents sorted waste materials for reuse in future projects, according to new research Full Article
age Why Scottish Archaeologists Are Building a Replica of an Iron Age Stone Tower By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 20:28:00 +0000 By building a new broch, the project aims to better understand how and why the original structures were constructed Full Article
age You Can Now Download 1.9 Million Free Images From the British Museum By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 11:00:00 +0000 The London institution's online offerings include 280,000 newly added Creative Commons images Full Article
age Bronze Age Chieftain's Remains Found Beneath U.K. Skate Park By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 19:01:54 +0000 The Beaker man was buried alongside four cowhide "rugs," an eight-inch copper dagger and a wrist guard made of rare green stone Full Article
age Archaeologists Discover Teenage Mummy Buried With Trove of Ornate Jewelry By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:52:24 +0000 The ancient Egyptian girl was only 15 or 16 years old when she died Full Article
age 5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Damages Puerto Rican Museums By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 18:31:53 +0000 The Museo de la Massacre de Ponce and Casa Paoli were among the buildings affected by Saturday's tremors Full Article
age Village on the Cliff By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 04:00:00 +0000 Hidden behind mountains, charming village,on the edge of the cliff with waterfall. What a place to live Full Article
age Fifty Years Ago, the Crew of the Damaged Apollo 13 Came Home By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 11:55:22 +0000 Using the lunar module as a lifeboat and employing techniques never before considered, the astronauts' ordeal ended triumphantly Full Article
age These Ancient Stone Troughs Contained an Unlikely Beverage By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 Full Article
age What Kind of Damage Can a Medieval War Hammer Do? By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 A contemporary weapons expert is about to test a medieval war hammer on a steel breastplate from that era. The aim is to find out how much damage this fearsome instrument of death could deal. Full Article
age Stunning Footage of Two Bears Duking It Out for Dominance By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0000 The dominant bear in the swamp is fending off another challenge to his authority by an intruder. It's a clash of titans with mating rights on the line. Full Article
age Got junk Yellowknife? Salvagers Unite wants to hear about it By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT From bikes to vinyl records to a remote controlled airplane, Yellowknifers looking to get rid of or find second-hand treasures have a new place to look. Full Article News/Canada/North
age Exploring local community is 'first key' to saving hospitality industry, says Thunder Bay Tourism manager By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:14:50 EDT The tourism and hospitality industries, which play a large role in the economy of almost every community in northwestern Ontario, are taking a beating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the manager of Tourism Thunder Bay is figuring out how “dire” the situation is, and what could be done to help. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
age Higher rate of testing accomplished than provincial average, says Northwestern Health Unit By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:13:50 EDT It's been more than a week since there were any new or active cases of COVID-19 in the catchment area for the Northwestern Health Unit (NWHU), and staff can not focus increasing testing. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
age Industrial building in Thunder Bay damaged in Thursday afternoon fire By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:50:18 EDT An industrial building in Thunder Bay was slightly damaged in a fire late Thursday afternoon. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
age Workshop on Access Control & Identity Management By cert-mu.govmu.org Published On :: Mon, 06 Nov 2017 12:21:39 GMT The National Computer Board conducted a workshop on Access Control & Identity Management on the 30th June 2015 at the Conference Hall, Cyber Tower 1, Ebène. The workshop was targeted towards IT Professionals, System Administrators, Network & Database Administrators and IT Security Professionals. The aim of the workshop was to bring together international and local IT Security Professionals to share their knowledge and experiences around the recent developments in the area of Access Control and Identity Management. On this occasion, an exposition was also organised to showcase the latest security products available in the market. Read more Full Article
age Launching of the Mauritian Cybercrime Online Reporting System (MAUCORS) and Cyber Drill for Top Management By cert-mu.govmu.org Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 05:56:16 GMT The Computer Emergency Response Team of Mauritius (CERT-MU) organised the launching ceremony for the Mauritian Cybercrime Online Reporting System (MAUCORS) and a Cyber Drill for Top Management in collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) at Le Meridien Hotel on Thursday 15th March 2018. The Mauritian Cybercrime Online Reporting System (MAUCORS) was officially launched by Honourable Yogida Sawmynaden, Minister of Technology, Communication & Innovation. This system will help to coordinate and resolve social media incidents efficiently. This system has been developed by the CERT-MU and is one of the key initiative under the newly drafted Cybercrime Strategy that sets out the Government’s approach to combat cybercrime in Mauritius. The cyber drill for top management was also officially opened by Honourable Yogida Sawmynaden, Minister of Technology, Communication & Innovation on the same day. Professor Dr. Marco Gercke conducted the cyber drill for top management of organisations. The objective of this drill was to demonstrate the top executives to assess organizations’ preparedness to resist cyber threats and enable timely detection, response, and mitigation and recovery actions in the event of cyber-attacks. The launching ceremony was attended by around 70 participants and the cyber drill was attended by 55 participants. Full Article
age 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
age 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
age Province to spend $147 million on northern Alberta communities damaged by floods By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 15:54:32 EDT Disaster relief funding for punishing spring floods is welcome news to civic leaders in northern Alberta. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
age Debt, allegations and e-books: Battle between Alberta lotto winner and entrepreneur rages on By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 08:00:00 EDT A longstanding battle between an Alberta entrepreneur and a $50-million lottery winner is still raging after a new legal judgment, a securities investigation, allegations of harassment and even duelling ebooks. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
age Traffic rerouted in north Edmonton due to report of suspicious package By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:53:57 EDT Police are investigating a report of a suspicious package in north Edmonton. Full Article News/Canada/Edmonton
age Susie King Taylor: The Courage of an African American Nurse and Teacher By blogs.loc.gov Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:24:27 +0000 Below is an interview with Elizabeth Lindqwister, the summer 2019 Liljenquist Family Fellow, and Prints & Photographs Division staff members, Karen Chittenden and Micah Messenheimer, about creating a Story Map focusing on the Civil War experience of Susie King Taylor. Many courageous people are pulling double and triple duty in this time of quarantine for […] Full Article Drawings Photographs
age Enrichment of Fully Packaged Virions in Column-Purified Recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus (rAAV) Preparations by Iodixanol Gradient Centrifugation Followed by Anion-Exchange Column Chromatography By cshprotocols.cshlp.org Published On :: 2020-02-03T06:30:10-08:00 This rapid and efficient method to prepare highly purified recombinant adeno-associated viruses (rAAVs) is based on binding of negatively charged rAAV capsids to an anion-exchange resin that is pH dependent. Full Article
age Cities Around the Globe Are Eagerly Importing a Dutch Speciality—Flood Prevention By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 15:12:21 +0000 Architects and planners from the Netherlands are advising coastal cities worldwide on how to live with water Full Article
age Orioles' Trey Mancini faces 6 months of chemo with Stage 3 colon cancer By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:42:44 EDT Baltimore Orioles outfielder and first baseman Trey Mancini revealed Tuesday he is in the midst of six months of chemotherapy as he fights Stage III colon cancer. Full Article Sports/Baseball/MLB
age How to Detect the Age-Old Traditions of Folklore in Today’s COVID-19 Misinformation By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 13:00:00 +0000 Smithsonian folklorist James Deutsch says the fast spread of stories and memes are cultural expressions that build cohesion and support Full Article
age Zoom Oracles Its Way to Center Stage By www.ecommercetimes.com Published On :: 2020-04-28T12:21:50-07:00 Oracle and Zoom just entered a deal that for once is more about technological audacity than about dollars -- a partnership to host Zoom on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. In just a few months -- basically since the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic -- Zoom has seen demand for its service grow from about 10 million daily meeting participants to more than 300 million. Full Article
age International Art Project Seeks To Transform Flint's Image By www.wkar.org Published On :: Fri, 31 May 2019 18:16:52 +0000 Artists from Michigan and around the world are painting 50 murals in Flint to refocus the city's image on art rather than the lead-tainted water crisis. Full Article
age Ex-FBI Agent Defends Flint Water Probe After Criticism By www.wkar.org Published On :: Tue, 02 Jul 2019 17:00:12 +0000 A former FBI agent who investigated the Flint water scandal says the team was moving toward new charges when new prosecutors took over. Full Article
age Mental Health in the Age of the Coronavirus By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2020 22:08:28 GMT The struggle between fear and comfort. Full Article
age The Age of Coddling Is Over By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 23:00:38 GMT Learning what hardship has to teach us. Full Article
age Fehmi Mehmeti: The Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo has taken steps to protect the economy from Covid-19 damages By www.bis.org Published On :: 2020-04-05T22:00:00Z Speech by Mr Fehmi Mehmeti, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo, at the press conference where the details of the measures taken by the CBK for maintaining health in the economy were given, Pristina, 3 April 2020. Full Article
age The tragedy that cancelled the 1961 world figure skating championship By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 09:56:00 EDT With this year's worlds cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rob Pizzo looks at the last time the event didn't happen. Full Article Sports
age Player agents, executives call for NBA to cancel season: report By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:20:27 EDT National Basketball Association executives and player agents are calling on the league to cancel the remainder of the 2019-20 season due to health concerns over the novel coronavirus outbreak, CNBC reported on Thursday. Full Article Sports/Basketball/NBA
age Visions 2020: Nydia Han and 6abc celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month – 6abc – WPVI-TV By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 20:44:23 +0000 Visions 2020: Nydia Han and 6abc celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - 6abc WPVI-TV Full Article IMC News Feed
age From stage to sofa: NAC brings local arts to homes in new livestream initiative – Connected to India By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 01:33:08 +0000 From stage to sofa: NAC brings local arts to homes in new livestream initiative Connected to India Full Article IMC News Feed
age As ‘Fitspo’ turns off many women, it’s Bollywood dance to the rescue – The Age By rss-newsfeed.india-meets-classic.net Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 02:15:48 +0000 As 'Fitspo' turns off many women, it's Bollywood dance to the rescue The Age Full Article IMC News Feed
age Cyber Actors Take Advantage of COVID-19 Pandemic to Exploit Increased Use of Virtual Environments By www.ic3.gov Published On :: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:20:00 EDT Full Article
age Why birthday parades are OK but garage sales are not during COVID-19 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 06:00:00 EDT As part of the province's approach to curbing the COVID-19 pandemic, there are a number of rules in place that people have to follow. Kitchener and Waterloo bylaw officials offer some insight on what's allowed and what's not. Full Article News/Canada/Kitchener-Waterloo
age How a package to 'a farm situated up a long drive with cows' got to its destination By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:43:17 EDT A New Zealand mail carrier made it her mission to deliver a package that was vaguely addressed to "Phil and Kay," located "opposite Cust pub or thereabouts." Full Article Radio/As It Happens
age Despotism and Democracy in the Age of the Virus By www.nytimes.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 19:49:45 GMT The battle for humanity and solidarity in the post-American world. Full Article
age OM EAST and local partners raise a banner in Roma villages - Austria By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 This summer nearly 1,000 Roma children in Roma villages throughout Central and Eastern Europe heard the Gospel. Full Article