The bears — two boys named Mitko and Jonas and a girl named Radostina — spent the past year in a bear sanctuary in Greece, where they followed a re-adaptation programme that trained them for their return into the wild.
Wednesday, May 08, 2019
A lipstick pistol, a button-hole camera, a lethal umbrella and an authentic waterboarding table.
The espionage world's heroic, ingenious and sordid sides are all on show in Washington's all-new, much-expanded International Spy Museum.
It offers an inside look into the world of spying and intelligence techniques, boasting items like the ice axe used to assassinate Russian opposition leader Leon Trotsky and a waterboarding torture kit and table.
Full story: http://u.afp.com/JYRs
In the heart of Iceland's volcano country, geologists, researchers and engineers are transforming carbon dioxide into rock, cleaning the air of emissions that cause global warming with a method that mimics a natural process.
Read more: http://u.afp.com/JYzA
Dominion Energy – the Virginia firm which, along with Duke Energy, is fighting to resume construction on the $7.8 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline – plans to take its case all the way to the Supreme Court. Calling the regulatory process for the ACP “very frustrating,” Dominion Energy CEO Tom Farrell says the company is not backing down from the project as planned, which, if built, will pump fracked natural gas from West Virginia, through Virginia and into North Carolina. But environmentalists – represented in court by the Southern Environmental Law Center – don't plan to back down either.
Uber Drivers Protest Across the U.K. and U.S. But $9 Billion IPO Rides On
Uber (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT) drivers went on strike during rush hour Wednesday morning, staging protests in cities around the world to demand higher wages and benefits. The
'Drivers built them their empires': union leader on Uber ahead of its IPO
Simmering tensions between drivers and ride-hailing companies are flaring again, as drivers in major cities across the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike Wednesday over low wages and unstable working conditions. Billed as an international protest in advance of Uber Technologies Inc. s planned initial public offering this week, drivers in London and nearby cities said they would turn off their apps at 7 a.m
Uber (UBER) and Lyft (LYFT) drivers went on strike during rush hour Wednesday morning, staging protests in cities around the world to demand higher wages and benefits. The
'Drivers built them their empires': union leader on Uber ahead of its IPO
Simmering tensions between drivers and ride-hailing companies are flaring again, as drivers in major cities across the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike Wednesday over low wages and unstable working conditions. Billed as an international protest in advance of Uber Technologies Inc. s planned initial public offering this week, drivers in London and nearby cities said they would turn off their apps at 7 a.m
Uber drivers protest around the world ahead of the company's $90 billion IPO
Breakingviews - Uber’s losses are nothing like young Amazon’s
(Reuters Breakingviews) - Uber Technologies is no Amazon.com. Some of the ride-hailing firm’s boosters have pushed a comparison with the e-commerce giant in roadshow meetings for the company’s imminent initial public offering, according to news reports. The idea is that hefty losses now are laying the foundation for a future profit juggernaut. Instead of the income statement, though, investors should look at cash flow numbers.
Breakingviews - Uber’s losses are nothing like young Amazon’s(Reuters Breakingviews) - Uber Technologies is no Amazon.com. Some of the ride-hailing firm’s boosters have pushed a comparison with the e-commerce giant in roadshow meetings for the company’s imminent initial public offering, according to news reports. The idea is that hefty losses now are laying the foundation for a future profit juggernaut. Instead of the income statement, though, investors should look at cash flow numbers.
MARIANNE COMES OUT AS A WITCH
It is astonishing to consider that Marianne Faithfull has been making music for over 50 years. From releasing hit single 'As Tears Go By' at the age of 16, her ...
MARIANNE COMES OUT AS A WITCH
Marianne Faithfull - The Gypsy Faerie Queen feat. Nick Cave (Official Video)
FROM HER NEW ALBUM NEGATIVE CAPABILITY
SHE HAS REDONE THIS GREAT PAGAN SONG AS WELL
FROM HER FIRST ALBUM BROKEN ENGLISH
FROM HER FIRST ALBUM BROKEN ENGLISH
THE ORIGINAL VERSION
Nov 5, 2018 - Marianne Faithfull feels out of sorts. “I have a cold, the weather's been terribly hard here in Paris and, what else … well, the usual,” she says on ...
Oct 23, 2018 - If you're looking for a study in contrasts, you could do worse than compare the two albums released this autumn with Marianne Faithfull's name ...
Sep 22, 2018 - Marianne Faithfull's deeply personal new album finds her still at glorious odds with the world.
Marianne Faithfull's brand new album Negative Capability is out now. Click here to buy: https://MarianneFaithfull.lnk.to/NegativeCapabilityID.
SOME OF MY OTHER FAVORITES BY MARIANNE FAITHFULL
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