ave The World's Earliest Writing System May Have Been Influenced by Older Symbols Found on Stone 'Cylinder Seals' By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:56:01 +0000 Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research suggests that these markings informed the development of writing Full Article
ave Travelers Can Now Buy a Can of '100 Percent Authentic Air' From Italy's Lake Como By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 21:25:29 +0000 It's not the first time savvy entrepreneurs have marketed canned air to tourists. Similar products have been sold at vacation destinations for decades Full Article
ave An All-Female Crew Sailed 1,000 Miles in a Traditional Voyaging Canoe to Help Save Humpback Whales By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 14:50:52 +0000 The team traveled from New Zealand to Tonga along a humpback highway to collect environmental DNA and raise awareness of the plight of the marine mammals Full Article
ave Divers in Mexico's Underwater Caves Get a Glimpse of Rarely Seen Artifacts, Fossils and Human Remains By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:22:49 +0000 Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula are time capsules preserving remnants of Maya culture and fossils of extinct megafauna Full Article
ave Six Lodge-to-Lodge Hikes That Will Have You Falling in Love With Slow Travel By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 16:37:41 +0000 From Scotland to Japan, these multiday treks offer adventure and a truly immersive experience Full Article
ave An Airplane Graveyard Becomes a Kids’ Playground By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 19:49:20 +0000 These grounded planes in the Congo have captured the imagination of these children Full Article
ave Volunteers Scramble to Save Thousands of Sea Turtles Following Polar Vortex in Texas By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 21:19:34 +0000 As of last Wednesday, at least 3,500 sea turtles have been rescued from freezing waters in the midst record-breaking winter storm Full Article
ave Twin Birth Rates Have Soared Globally in the Last Three Decades By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:24:15 +0000 The trend is a result of women deciding to have children later in life and the use of medically assisted reproduction methods Full Article
ave From Silk Moths to Fruit Flies, These Five Insects Have Changed the World By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 14:39:47 +0000 It’s easy to write bugs off as pests, but consider the ways in which they have positively impacted our lives Full Article
ave N.S. municipalities defend housing fund Conservatives have promised to cut By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST Some Nova Scotia municipal leaders are defending a funding stream the federal Conservatives say they will cut if elected, calling it a "game changer." Full Article News/Canada/Nova Scotia
ave Power corporation relying less on diesel in the N.W.T.'s North Slave this year By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST The Northwest Territories Power Corporation expects that by the end of March it will have generated 72 per cent of power for the North Slave region using hydro, and 28 per cent from diesel. Last year, about half the region's power was from diesel because of low water levels. Full Article News/Canada/North
ave Why a Minnesota Man Walked Around the World, Traversing 13 Countries and 14,450 Miles in Four Years By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 09:15:00 +0000 Fifty years ago, on October 5, 1974, David Kunst completed the first verified circumnavigation of the globe on foot. Along the way, he met Princess Grace of Monaco, raised money for UNICEF and lost a brother to bandits Full Article
ave A Secret Sculpture Built for John F. Kennedy's Grave Vanished in the 1970s. Half a Century Later, the Mystery Has Been Solved By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Oct 2024 18:52:29 +0000 The bronze wreath immortalized the moment when the members of the Honor Guard removed their hats and placed them on the president's grave during his burial Full Article
ave Warm days and fallen leaves: Images of autumn in New Brunswick By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 09:00:00 EST Send your best snaps and video from across the province to cbcnb@cbc.ca Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
ave 'Major crisis' facing P.E.I. blood cancer patients as another oncologist prepares to leave By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST With P.E.I's only full-time blood oncologist leaving at the end of November, Health P.E.I. was planning to transfer his patients to Dr. Philip Champion. Now Champion says he intends to retire in the spring. Full Article News/Canada/PEI
ave Man died in hospital after fight on Alexander Avenue, Winnipeg police say By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:30:40 EST Winnipeg police are investigating the death of a 23-year-old man who was fatally injured in Winnipeg on Friday. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
ave Figure skating Grand Prix Final cancelled over travel rules By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:38:09 EST The figure skating Grand Prix Final next week has been cancelled because of the coronavirus pandemic for the second season in a row. The Dec. 9-12 event in Osaka, Japan, was the only global event matching the best skaters across all four disciplines before the Winter Olympics in Beijing in February. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
ave Man charged in crash deaths of 2 women who pulled over to save a turtle By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:13:16 EST Police said they had pulled their car over and exited the vehicle in order to help a turtle cross the street, something a close family member told CBC at the time came as no surprise. Full Article News/Canada/Windsor
ave Residential school survivors press Ottawa for more money to find unmarked graves By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 13:44:58 EDT A group of residential school survivors and their supporters are asking the federal government to reverse what they're calling a funding cut and come up with more money to help find the unmarked graves of students who went to these institutions. Full Article News/Politics
ave Let's have a tea party! By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Feb 2018 18:32:09 +0000 A short-term team help OMers in Montenegro spread God's love by hosting a tea party for forgotten residents of a care home. Full Article
ave SolidWorks Helps TiLite Wheelchairs Save $400,000 a Year By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 SolidWorks Drives Custom 3D CAD Models, Helping the Company Outperform Competition Full Article
ave U.K. engineering firm saves time, effort on Wembley Stadium roof foundations, other high-profile projects with SolidWorks software By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0500 M G Bennett & Associates designs machine to help test U.K. 's oldest major suspension bridge Full Article
ave SolidWorks and COSMOS software make big waves in boating By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0500 Some of industry's biggest names cite ease of use and powerful 3D mechanical design, analysis features Full Article
ave Firefighters save lives and stay safe with microdisplays designed in SolidWorks software at UC Berkeley By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Students work with Chicago firefighters to design remote sensor systems in buildings and masks with heads-up displays Full Article
ave SolidWorks software helps Peavey rock product design By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Legendary musical equipment company uses SolidWorks to produce HP Special Series guitars, among many other products Full Article
ave Royal Diversified saves money, increases productivity with SolidWorks 3D PartStream.NET By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Metal punch manufacturer to save thousands of dollars a year on printing costs with interactive online catalog that lets customers custom configure their own parts Full Article
ave Massachusetts company saves more than $500,000 with COSMOS analysis software By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Faced with soaring material costs, LeBARON Foundry streamlined designs, lightening manhole covers and frames by as much as 50 pounds Full Article
ave SolidWorks Users Provided Intelligent Technology That Helped Save Chilean Miners By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Equipment Designed and Modified With SolidWorks Software Located Miners and Helped Drill Escape Shaft Weeks Sooner Than Predicted Full Article
ave Travertson Motorcycles Revs Engines with SOLIDWORKS By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Luxury Bike Shop Eliminates Prototypes Using SOLIDWORKS Simulation Software Full Article
ave Early Black Friday deals: save up to $300 on every M4 MacBook Pro 14-inch & 16-inch By appleinsider.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:57:05 +0000 Early Black Friday deals are in effect on Apple's 2024 MacBook Pro M4, with every configuration — retail and CTO — eligible for a coupon discount.Save up to $300 on Apple's new MacBook Pro M4 - Image credit: AppleUnlock savings of up to $300 off the configuration of your choosing with promo code APINSIDER at Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama. These deals offer aggressive discounts ahead of Black Friday, taking the stress out of holiday shopping.Use code APINSIDER Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
ave Early Black Friday deals: save up to $150 on every M4 iMac By appleinsider.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:47:22 +0000 You can score up to $150 off Apple's brand-new 2024 M4 iMac and get your hands on one of the best all-in-one desktops. Plus, AppleCare is discounted too.Save on every 2024 iMac M4 config - Image credit: AppleApple announced the updated M4 iMac in late October, offering a performance bump to its colorful desktop computer. An early Black Friday offer allows you to score a discount of up to $150 off when you use the promo code APINSIDER at Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama.Use code APINSIDER Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
ave Waves of prayer envelop Madagascar By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Dec 2011 11:29:24 +0000 The OM Madagascar team mobilises the Malagasy church for prayer through radio programmes and SMS messages. Full Article
ave News24 Business | Frenzy for Black Friday may have died down, but locals still buying up a storm By www.news24.com Published On :: Saturday Nov 09 2024 12:49:01 Another year, and the South African love affair with Black Friday continues unabated, albeit not with the same frenzy that greeted it during its peak in 2019, say analysts. Full Article
ave News24 Business | South African with US ambitions? You have 6 months to act, says lobby chief By www.news24.com Published On :: Monday Nov 11 2024 18:22:01 Neil Diamond, the president of the SA Chamber of Commerce in the US, said that South Africans with plans for the US should act now Full Article
ave A practical tribute to Dave and Joy Thomas By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 19 Jun 2012 08:10:32 +0000 The OM Ships’ Thomas Guesthouse in South Carolina, USA, was dedicated to Dave and Joy Thomas, faithful members of OM Ships for 40 years. Full Article
ave Women embark on climb against modern-day slavery By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 13:55:46 +0000 Forty-five women from around the world begin their trek on 9 April to Mt. Everest Base Camp and summit of Kala Patthar Peak in Nepal. Full Article
ave 'You have given me Jesus in my heart!' By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 15:14:39 +0000 While visiting some of Moldova’s remotest and least-reached villages, a River Adventure outreach team helps young people find hope in Jesus. Full Article
ave ‘I still have goose bumps’ By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:38:22 +0000 No challenge is too big for God: “His provision gave me goose bumps,” shared Audrey, from Switzerland, about her journey to OM Panama’s Mission Extreme. Full Article
ave Participants have a plan but rely on God to act By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:09:32 +0000 OM Ireland's biggest outreach of the year teaches participants to commit their ways to Him and trust Him to act. Full Article
ave As you have done onto them... By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 17:43:04 +0000 The smiles of children are a great motivation to keep on working for the team members of OM Guatemala. Full Article
ave Have you seen? By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 06 Apr 2018 12:30:16 +0000 The people of Chisopi never imagined a school would be established in their village. Today, their children are receiving an education. Full Article
ave Pakistanis find God through travelling team By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 13 Nov 2014 16:18:26 +0000 As the OM Pakistan men's travelling teams visit communities, they encourage, bring truth, and help individuals understand their need to commit to God's Son. Full Article
ave A voice for those who have none By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:45:44 +0000 “The climb has taken me far beyond the mountain,” says Canadian Freedom Climber Denise Heppner, who knows that helping even one person makes a difference. Full Article
ave News24 Business | MONEY CLINIC | Should I access my retirement fund or leave it untouched? By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Oct 06 2022 05:00:47 A News24 Business reader who resigned from her job with R300 000 accumulated in her retirement savings wants to know if she should access some of her funds. Full Article
ave News24 Business | MONEY CLINIC | I don't have a credit history yet - how do I start? By www.news24.com Published On :: Thursday Nov 24 2022 05:01:05 A good credit score is not only necessary when you want to buy a house, car or to fund your studies - it can also save you money. Having no credit history can also count against you. Full Article
ave Have you ever seen the beautiful Georgian script? By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 22 May 2014 13:44:30 +0000 OM EAST responds to the need for Christian books in the Georgian language. Full Article
ave "I have come from a faraway country" By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 17 Nov 2016 00:29:43 +0000 Thirteen participants in a weeklong outreach recently interacted with refugees, supporting OM’s refugee work in Linz. Full Article
ave 'Finally we have found a place' By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 10 May 2018 17:20:58 +0000 “It is wonderful and we are very grateful to God that we can live here,” Javid said. “Finally we have found a place where we can live our faith in Jesus in peace." Full Article
ave 'I have nothing, except Jesus' By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 12:19:24 +0000 A family of 10 in Cambodia experience God's love through the provision of a new home. Full Article
ave The Teachers' Unions Have a Charter School Dilemma By www.edweek.org Published On :: Fri, 14 Dec 2018 00:00:00 +0000 With the first charter school strike in the books—and teachers coming out victorious—experts say both unions and charter schools may need to rethink how they’ve long operated. Full Article Unions