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May 25, 2013 ·
Restoring Human Dignity with Better Water and Sanitation Facilities to South African Schools
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Apple iOS 7 UI Rumors are Flying – Black, White, and Flat
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Syria will “in principle” attend the Geneva Conference on Crisis in June
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G8 to Formulate Strict Tax Avoidance Rules
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Regulated Marijuana Use Might Reduce the Risk of Diabetes
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Boy Scouts of America Lifts Ban in Admitting Gay Scout Members
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NOAA Predicts Extremely Active 2013 Hurricane Season for the Atlantic Basin
- 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
Restoring Human Dignity with Better Water and Sanitation Facilities to South African Schools
The Basic Education Minister of South Africa Angie Motshekga spoke at the opening of the Nobantu Primary School, a newly completed school in Mthatha in the Eastern Cape and shared information ... Full Story Here →
- Yuichiro Miura, Oldest Climber of Mount Everest to Date
- Guatemala Constitutional Court Throws Out Convictions against General Efrain Rios Montt
- 600 Afghan Interpreters Can Live and Seek Asylum in the United Kingdom
- Church of Scotland Compromises and Allows for Gay Ministers in the Clergy
- Relief and Rescue Operations Give Hope to Oklahoma City Tornado Victims
Lifestyle, Travel, and Culture
Regulated Marijuana Use Might Reduce the Risk of Diabetes
In most modern societies, the use of marijuana is tied to substance abuse. It was only later determined that this substance has other benefits and actually has positive health effects ... Full Story Here →
- Boy Scouts of America Lifts Ban in Admitting Gay Scout Members
- Thailand Celebrates World Day of Vesak 2013
- 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
Arts and Entertainment
The First Couple Will Be Hosting Carole King at the White House
Carole King is going to be hosted by President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in the East Room of the White House on Wednesday. And the reason for this honor is King’s ... Full Story Here →
Technology News and Gaming
Apple iOS 7 UI Rumors are Flying – Black, White, and Flat
“Black, white, and flat all over.” This is what the world can expect of the Apple iOS 7 (the name chosen by tech media speculators over iOS 6.2), when the new Apple operating system ... Full Story Here →
- Former Nokia Employees Introduce Jolla, a New Smartphone
- 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
International Sports and Athletics
50th Super Bowl Goes to San Francisco Bay Area
The team owners have made the final vote. The NFL announced on Tuesday that the Super Bowl L goes to the San Francisco Bay Area in 2016. The venue is the new Levi’s Stadium in Santa ... Full Story Here →
- No Competition for Oscar Pistorius for the Rest of 2013
- 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
Business and Money
G8 to Formulate Strict Tax Avoidance Rules
The Group of Eight (G8) Industrialized Nations is planning to create and implement rules and regulations in order to prevent multinational companies from getting away with shocking ... Full Story Here →
- Switzerland Proposes New Law Governing Embezzled Funds by Ousted Dictators
- Senate: Apple Has Found the Holy Grail of Tax Avoidance
- Japanese Yen Breakthrough: 100 Threshold Mark to the US Dollar
- US Treasury Reports Rare $113 Billion April Surplus
- Press Release: For Certified Translation Services in Dallas, Visit the City’s new Day Translations Office
Science and Environment News
NOAA Predicts Extremely Active 2013 Hurricane Season for the Atlantic Basin
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued the six-month Atlantic hurricane season forecast today. The outlook released by the NOAA Climate Prediction Center ... Full Story Here →
- NOAA Predicts Extremely Active 2013 Hurricane Season for the Atlantic Basin
- May 22 is International Day for Biological Diversity
- 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
- Human Embryonic Stem Cells Successfully Cloned for the First Time
Political News and Opinions
Syria will “in principle” attend the Geneva Conference on Crisis in June
A conference on the crisis in Syria is scheduled to be held in Geneva, Switzerland in June and according to Russia, Damascus is attending. The official word from the government of President ... Full Story Here →
- US Senate Approves Immigration Bill for Further Debate
- 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
Stories
From Rags to Riches: Joe Segal Shares His Success
Stories about defying the odds and making the best of what was given to them has always inspired people to do better. Canadian philanthropist Joe Segal is 88-years old now. He has a ... Full Story Here →
- Pakistani PPC Paraplegic Center – a new reason to live
- 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
