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University of Arizona professor’s invention of underwater tent makes a splash during Shark Week
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) – This isn’t your normal camping trip. University of Arizona Professor Winslow Burleson and professional diver Michael Lombardi invented a portable inflatable tent that can be used underwater. They nicknamed it Ocean Space Habitat. “I had this idea that if you went to the Great Barrier Reef, instead of going …
Chinese literature online tells a success story with overseas fans
Poster for the Nirvana in Fire television series, adapted from an online novel, starring its protagonist Mei Changsu, played by actor Hu Ge. [Photo provided to China Daily] With the rapid development of the online literature landscape in China, Chinese online novels have created a huge fan base overseas. Zhou Yan, known by her pseudonym …
First Horizon Corporation – Consensus Says Potential 9.0% Rise
Horizon First Company with ticker code (FHB) now have 7 total analysts covering the stock. The consensus odds are “Hold”. The target price is between 33 and 27 with an average TP of 29.29. With the stock’s previous close at 26.86, this indicates that there is upside potential of 9.0%. There is a 50-day moving …
‘Part-time Adventurers’: Amateur fossil hunters set record in Cotswolds | Fossils
When Sally and Neville Hollingworth started going mad during the lockdown, rather than baking bread or taking Zoom quizzes, amateur paleontologists turned to Google Earth. The couple spent the time planning their next trip – using satellite imagery to inspect sites that had previously yielded fossils – when they stumbled upon a quarry in the …
Olivia’s Book Club: Ashley Audrain, ‘The Push’ | Olivia’s Book Club
(3TV / CBS 5) – Even the casual reader who has taken a peek at the lists of Best books of 2021, or Most Anticipated Fiction of ’21 knew LA POUSSE. Ashley Audrain’s debut novel explores a woman’s greatest fears about motherhood through the gripping and gripping story of Blythe and her daughter, Violet. She …
Mein Kampf: Hitler’s bestseller on hate
96 years ago July 18 1925, volume 1 of a book was published which sold less than 9,500 copies in the first year of its publication; volume 2 came out 2 years later, in 1927. The book, written in German, was a philosophical memoir and despite its initial lack of popularity, within 20 years it …
A “submerged city” discovered off the coast of Egypt
(Reuters) – Divers have discovered rare remains of a military ship in the ancient sunken city of Thônis-Heracleion – once Egypt’s largest port on the Mediterranean – and a burial complex illustrating the presence of Greek merchants, the country said on Monday 19 July. The city, which controlled entry into Egypt at the mouth of …
“It was very, very upsetting to be insulted and to receive death threats”
From the garden table where we chat, I have a good view of John Boyne’s “ego room” – the pale green, light-drenched annex he comes to, at 8:30 am every morning, seven days. out of seven, to write, and which is filled with global editions of the 21 books he has produced over the past …
Ishmael Reed gets the last laugh
“The crows are gone,” said Ishmael Reed, explaining the songbird chorus. It was a beautiful spring day in Oakland, Calif., And I had just sat down with Reed, his wife, Carla Blank, and their daughter Tennessee in the family garden. The eighty-three-year-old writer looked like “Uncle Ish,” as he calls him on AOL: sunglasses, New …
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Joseph Margolis, philosopher, professor of the Temple, dies at 97
Joseph Zalman Margolis, 97, renowned philosopher and author, died Tuesday June 8 of heart failure in his Philadelphia home. At the time of his death, Mr Margolis was writing an article that would have anchored the final project of his life – bringing together the many strands of his 70-year career in a trilogy of …