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May 22, 2013 ·
US Senate Approves Immigration Bill for Further Debate
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Former Nokia Employees Introduce Jolla, a New Smartphone
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No Competition for Oscar Pistorius for the Rest of 2013
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An all-German Contest for the 2013 UEFA Final
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Church of Scotland Compromises and Allows for Gay Ministers in the Clergy
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Relief and Rescue Operations Give Hope to Oklahoma City Tornado Victims
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The United States and China: Two World Powers to Meet in California
- Arctic Council: New Observer States and Conservation Issues
- World’s Four Largest Mobile Phone Companies Collaborate against Texting while Driving Campaign
- American Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans Find Work in the Railroad Industry
- Brolly Rain Umbrella: Modified Umbrella Handle Allows for Texting while Walking in the Rain
- Migrating Mule Deer Protected from Road Collisions by New Wildlife Crossing along US 89
World News, People & Society, Languages
South African University Will Make Zulu Course Compulsory to All Freshmen
Starting next year, a South African University will require all freshman students to take Zulu language classes. The University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) that is located at Durban is ... Full Story Here →
- South African University Will Make Zulu Course Compulsory to All Freshmen
- Pope Francis Stresses the Need to Help the Poor
- President Francois Hollande of France Signs Gay Marriage and Adoption Bill into Law
- Muere en prisión el dictador argentino Jorge Rafael Videla
- Medellín: Parque Biblioteca España and a Project for Inclusion
Lifestyle, Travel, and Culture
The Solution to World Hunger: Eat Insects, Says the United Nations
In a 200-page report entitled, “Edible Insects” the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) urge people to rethink their idea of a protein-rich diet to include insects. ... Full Story Here →
- The Solution to World Hunger: Eat Insects, Says the United Nations
- Disney World to Investigate Underground Tour Services Involving Persons with Disability
- Flying the Child Friendly Skies: 10 Tips to Consider When Traveling with Little Kids
- Young Saudi Girls in Private Schools Finally Allowed to Participate in Sports Activities
- Shooting Stars Greet this Year’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Arts and Entertainment
Lucasfilm Confirms that Seventh Star Wars Film Will be Made in UK
Star Wars Episode VII is due to start filming next year and set for release in 2015. Lucasfilm which is now owned by Disney recently met with Chancellor George Osborne in London for ... Full Story Here →
Technology News and Gaming
New Sonnet App Brings the Poetry of William Shakespeare to the Masses
On Monday a new free app called the Sonnet Project is designed to bring to the masses the poetry of William Shakespeare. This new sonnet app is for the Apple iPad and iPhone. The Sonnet ... Full Story Here →
- New Sonnet App Brings the Poetry of William Shakespeare to the Masses
- Yahoo to Formally Announce its Acquisition of Tumblr for $1.1 Billion
- Google I/O Keynote: No Fancy Hardware, But Lots of Improved, More User-Friendly Consumer Products
- BlackBerry Q5: The Latest BlackBerry Smartphone to Flaunt
- Day 1: Larry Page Speaks at Google I/O and Great New Stuff Are Revealed
International Sports and Athletics
An all-German Contest for the 2013 UEFA Final
It is the final week that the Chelsea football club can lay claim to the European Champions trophy after its players emerged victorious upon the declaration of full time at the end ... Full Story Here →
- An all-German Contest for the 2013 UEFA Final
- Global Football Superstar David Beckham to Retire at the End of the Season
- Russian President Vladimir Putin Signs Visa Waiver for International Sports Participants
- David Moyes Succeeds Sir Alex Ferguson for a Six-Year Term at Manchester United
- It’s the Right Time to Retire, Says Sir Alex Ferguson of Manchester United
Business and Money
US Treasury Reports Rare $113 Billion April Surplus
The United States federal government has reported an approximately $113 billion April surplus in its budget . This is the largest surplus in five years and though rare in occurrence, ... Full Story Here →
- US Treasury Reports Rare $113 Billion April Surplus
- Press Release: For Certified Translation Services in Dallas, Visit the City’s new Day Translations Office
- Slovenia Intends to Meet Weekend Deadline to Fix Faulty Banking System
- US Senate Approves Internet Sales Tax Proposal with Strong Opposition from Conservatives
- IMF and Latin America: Measures to Profit from Economic Prosperity
Science and Environment News
Aiming to Reduce Pollution in Hong Kong Through the Use of Electric Taxis
Pollution in Hong Kong is steadily increasing since car consumers also increase yearly. The Hong Kong government has always been looking for ways to reduce the pollution which affects ... Full Story Here →
- Aiming to Reduce Pollution in Hong Kong Through the Use of Electric Taxis
- 97% of Scientists Agree on Man-Made Nature of Global Warming but Public Opinion is at Odds
- Migrating Mule Deer Protected from Road Collisions by New Wildlife Crossing along US 89
- Groundbreaking SRI Method Gains Popularity in India
- Pakistani Government Issues Air-Conditioning Ban
Political News and Opinions
The United States and China: Two World Powers to Meet in California
Two of the most powerful and influential leaders in the world will meet this June 7 to 8 in California in a summit that aims to provide an opportunity for the two world powers to strengthen ... Full Story Here →
- The United States and China: Two World Powers to Meet in California
- Philippine President Renews Apology to Taiwan for Death of Fisherman in Disputed Waters
- Nawaz Sharif and Supporters Celebrate with Election Comeback
- Bulgarian Exit Polls Reveal Former PM Boiko Borisov Wins over Socialist BSP
- Cambodian Opposition Leader Sam Rainsy Calls for Foreign Action in Upcoming July Election
Stories
Laurene Powell Jobs is an Emerging Potent Force
Laurene Powell Jobs is Silicon Valley royalty. She is the wife of the late Apple co-founder and visionary Steve Jobs who passed away in October 2011. For years now, she has also been ... Full Story Here →
- Laurene Powell Jobs is an Emerging Potent Force
- Raha Moharrak – the First Saudi Woman Climber to Summit Mt. Everest
- Brolly Rain Umbrella: Modified Umbrella Handle Allows for Texting while Walking in the Rain
- British Teenager Andrew Brackin Wins $100,000 Fellowship from PayPal’s Peter Thiel
- Postman Makes a Difference to Visually Impaired Citizens
