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The O’Neal Library will welcome best-selling novelist Stephen Graham Jones
The ever-popular horror genre will get the respect it deserves at the O’Neal Library starting this month. Best-selling thriller novelist Stephen Graham Jones will appear at the Library at 7 p.m. on March 5 as part of the new horror series Under the Mountain, according to an ONL press release. The series is designed to …
Vladimir Putin’s mental state questioned by growing number of US officials
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is leading some American politicians, pundits and world leaders to question President Vladimir Putin’s mental stability. Former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, who served under President George W. Bush, called Putin’s recent behavior “erratic”. LIVE UPDATES: UKRAINE’S SECOND LARGEST CITY BOMBARDED IN …
Installment payments help ‘COVID-poor’ consumers reduce debt
It is becoming more and more difficult to pay the rent, the mortgage and the bills, such as water and energy services, which are so critical for everyday life. This means the debt owed to local governments – for a range of services that can cover electricity bills, sewage, court costs, traffic fines and parking …
a non-traditional opportunity – Observer
Different types of make-up and make-up brushes lay on a worksheet from a stage make-up course. Elgin Community College offers many non-traditional opportunities for students, and late-start courses are a great example. Intro to Theater History and Lit began February 22, later than most classes this semester. The decision to delay the class was the …
Plan the ultimate Queensland road trip
When you imagine a vacation in Queensland, a very clear picture comes to mind. Theme parks, sunburns and beaches, apartments in Surfers Paradise and snakes, sharks and crocs. But there is another part of the state that is the road less travelled. Queensland’s mainland coast stretches for 6,973 km and, although much of it is …
Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces 2004-2021 by Margaret Atwood – review | Margaret Atwood
Margaret Atwood was recently featured in a Guardian interview as “arguably the most famous living literary novelist in the world”, and she is undoubtedly the most venerable. In the introduction to burning questions, her third collection of essays and non-fiction articles, covering the years 2004 to 2021, she laments, with her typically ironic style, her …
Did Nostradamus predict that this war would reach France?
Global warming Nostradamus predicted in 1555 that climate change would become so severe that rising temperatures would “half cook” the fish in the sea. He also suggested that eventually the human race will not see rain for 40 years, and when it finally does, there will be “great floods” that will devastate nations. Nostradamus wrote: …
Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBAI) is expected to post earnings of $0.33 per share
Analysts expect Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:LBAI – Get Rating) to report earnings per share (EPS) of $0.33 for the current fiscal quarter, reports Zacks Investment Research. Four analysts provided earnings estimates for Lakeland Bancorp, with the lowest EPS estimate at $0.21 and the highest at $0.48. Lakeland Bancorp posted earnings of $0.45 per share in …
Fun for the whole family at Iberostar Selection Cancun
Pool and ocean views at the Iberostar Selection Cancun IBEROSTAR HOTELS & RESORTS With March Break fast approaching and travel restrictions easing, many families are looking to trade snow and ice for sand and sun. If you want to stay at a kid-friendly resort that’s also sustainable, look no further than the Iberostar Selection Cancun …
10 of the best movies to see in March
Everything everywhere all at once Multiverses look like the flavor of the season. Two months before Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, here’s another sci-fi action movie set in numerous alternate realities. Written and directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (known collectively as “Daniels”), Everything Everywhere All At Once stars Michelle Yeoh as …
Should I use a personal loan to pay my tax bill?
Our goal at Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS Number 1681276, hereafter referred to as “Credible”, is to give you the tools and confidence you need to improve your finances. Although we promote the products of our partner lenders who pay us for our services, all opinions are our own. Taking out a personal loan to pay …
It’s been, surprisingly, almost thirty years. . .
The intensive Arabic program I ran in 1993 was based at BYU’s Center for Near Eastern Studies in Jerusalem, which is actually located in Arab East Jerusalem. So while being based in Jerusalem was not always ideal for an Arabic language program – the politics of the time eliminated alternatives – it was not as …
Protecting the Omeo wreck at Coogee Beach after an explosion in popularity
Stewards of a century-old wreck in the clear, blue waters south of Perth are scrambling to protect her after an explosion in popularity with divers, swimmers and Instagrammers. Key points: The iron ship Omeo ran aground south of Perth in 1905 The area was long known only to locals before the nearby foreshore was redeveloped …
Asha Of the Air: a book mixing Western and South Asian influences
India West Staff Reporter LOS ANGELES, CA – In filmmaker and novelist John Huddles’ new tale, the youngest daughter of an old house breaks up with the abusive prince she married when she was 17, thinking he would save her from his troubles, before taking an epic journey of body and mind to gain self-knowledge …
Ugandan writer arrives in Germany after fleeing ‘torture’ in detention
Published on: 02/23/2022 – 10:52 Award-winning Ugandan author Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, who fled the country after being accused of insulting President Yoweri Museveni, has arrived in Germany for treatment after being “tortured” in prison, his lawyer said on Wednesday. Rukirabashaija’s lawyer, Eron Kiiza, confirmed his client’s arrival in Germany, describing the news as “a great relief”. …
AAPL dividend announcement $0.1600/share 02/22/2022
Farmers National Bank Corp. (Canfield, OH) (NASDAQ: FMNB) on 02/22/2022 declared a dividend of $0.1600 per share payable March 31, 2022 to shareholders of record as of March 11, 2022. The amount of the dividend recorded is an increase of 0 $.02 over the last dividend paid. Farmers National Bank Corp. (Canfield, OH) (NASDAQ: FMNB) …
Teach For America Educator Profile: College Writing Teacher Started Career With TFA
Denae Dibrell – Teach for America Educator Denae Dibrell joined Teach For America in the fall of 2014 and taught English II, English AP, and language composition at IDEA College Prep Pharr for four years. While there, she also coached UIL Ready Writing, Literary Criticism and Number Sense. She currently teaches in the writing program …
Underwater Photography Drone Sales Market 2021 by Key Players, Production, Sales, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2028 (based on COVID-19 Impact Analysis)
GET A SAMPLE REPORTBUY THE FULL REPORT Global Underwater Photography Drone Sales Market research is an intelligence report with meticulous efforts undertaken to study the correct and valuable information. The data that has been reviewed takes into account both existing top players and upcoming competitors. The business strategies of key players and new industries entering …
Here’s Why Courteney Cox Can Completely Relate to Her Shining Vale Character’s Midlife Crisis
Courtney Cox thinks she can relate to her character in the upcoming Starz series Shining Vale. The actress, 57, plays best-selling novelist Pat Phelps in the horror comedy series, who is unhappy with her life 17 years after the release of her hit book. Pat and his family relocate from Brooklyn to suburban Connecticut as …
60 years of complex relations between Algeria and the former occupier France
Paris (AFP)- In the 60 years since Algeria gained independence from France, it has gone through multiple crises with its former occupier, often fueled by domestic politics. Still, the two sides had a surprisingly good relationship for the first four decades, and it wasn’t until the 1990s that things started to fall apart, experts say. …
Is buy now/pay later losing its luster? | PaymentsSource
Some of the biggest names in the buy now/pay later market have seen their stock prices plummet in recent weeks, demonstrating that the runaway growth they’ve seen over the past two years may finally be coming to an end. Affirm’s stock has been down for several weeks following its last quarterly earnings report when the …
Mary Lavin’s Legacy: How Did She Stay “On Drumcondra’s Good Side”?
When novelist and short story writer Mary Lavin died in 1996, her work had been acclaimed and rewarded almost throughout her career. His first collection of short stories, Tales from the Bective Bridgepublished in 1942, won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and she later received, among other honors, the Katherine Mansfield Prize in 1961, …
MH370 updates: what happened to the MH370? Claims of New Evidence by Richard Godfrey
A woman whose husband died on flight MH370 has changed her mind about the incident after new evidence emerged. A grieving woman who lost her husband in the MH370 crash now believes the incident was murder, not mechanical failure. Danica Weeks made the allegation almost eight years after the remarkable disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight …
Pope to the association for the visually impaired: “You can only see well with the heart”
Pope Francis encourages members of the French Catholic Association “See Together” to continue their commitment to improving the well-being of blind and visually impaired people during an audience on Saturday. By Lisa Zengarini In a society blinded by appearances and prejudices that exclude the weakest, Jesus invites us to see people and things with the …
Nigerian named first Igbo language teacher at Oxford University – SundiataPost
•Emmanuel Ikechukwu Umeonyirioha The Igbo language will be taught for the first time on February 24 at the University of Oxford, England, as they have appointed a Nigerian, Emmanuel Ikechukwu Umeonyirioha, as their first Igbo language teacher. Umeonyirioha announced the news in a post via his Twitter account on Thursday evening, noting that it was …
Can you get a payday loan with a credit score of 550?
If your credit score is 550, you can only qualify for a personal loan. However, it is almost impossible to obtain large loans with low credit scores. This means you need to look for alternative financial solutions or improve your credit score. In this article, I will explain various things you need to know about …
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Self-guided Grand Cayman jaunt offered some much-needed magic, starting with bioluminescent marine life
The six-unit Black Urchin complex.Handout There was nothing magical about my first night on Grand Cayman, and not just because it was my first taste of a tropical vacation in two years. For this aquatic baby, an evening paddling with Cayman Kayaks to one of the island’s natural wonders, a bay filled with bioluminescent marine …
Bolton novelist Emma Hornby shortlisted by Romance Book Awards judges
An author has been shortlisted for a romance novel award for his latest effort, Her Wartime Secret. Bolton’s Emma Hornby has been shortlisted for the award as part of the Romantic Novelists Association’s annual Romantic Novel Awards for 2022. The awards celebrate excellence in romantic fiction in all its forms. Emma, a mother of three, …
Former Apple executive donates $500,000 to French hospital
The Center Médical Hospitalier Français received a donation of $500,000 to support its ongoing expansion project. The donation comes from John Couch, author and former executive at Apple, who recently moved to San Luis Obispo. The medical center’s current project, “Your New French Hospital,” will cost a total of $150 million. The expansion will include …
7 Advantages and Importance of Installment Loans
You will often use several strategies to prepare for the future, but you will never guess what will happen at any time in life. That’s why having a support network is usually a good idea, because life can take unexpected turns that could ruin your finances. Moreover, it is not easy to create a financial …
Compliments help me refocus my goals
Friday, February 18, 2022 By Marie Mischel Intermountain Catholic My writer’s ego has been feeling a little bruised lately. It’s unusual; a career in journalism gave me tough skin, at least as far as my writing goes. I have received criticism since my days on the college newspaper, some justified and some not. It is …
Solar cells used to boost wireless underwater communications
Radio waves do not travel well through water, so devices such as ROVS (Remote Operated Vehicles) must be tethered to their operator via a communications cable. According to a new study, however, solar panels could soon enable practical work underwater based on light communications. First, various groups have used pulses of laser light to transmit …
Hong Sang-soo says his Berlin competition film is about naturalism
SEOUL, 16 Feb. (Yonhap) — South Korean author Hong Sang-soo said Wednesday that his latest book, “The Novelist’s Film,” is meant to reflect on his writing and directing, and to experience a special process relatively naturalistic. He told an official press conference at the 72nd Berlin International Film Festival that the motivation for the latest …
NYT Crossword Answers: Frasier’s Brother on “Frasier”
WEDNESDAY PUZZLE – Rarely does a Wednesday puzzle make me shake my head wondering how a builder managed to translate an interesting language pattern into a crossword theme, but today’s puzzle from Rich Proulx was a breathtaking intelligence. Before I dive into this theme, however, I want to do a quick grab for an upcoming …
5 undervalued stocks to buy before March
2022 has started on a low note for the US stock market. All three major equity indices have posted losses since the start of the year, and Nasdaq underperformed by 10%. Finding undervalued stocks in a broader stock market that is still near all-time highs seems like a difficult task. The world is waiting for …
Scavengers clog garbage disposal at Gaza landfill
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Scavengers and garbage truck drivers at the Juhr al-Dik landfill, southeast of Gaza City, resumed their work on February 5 despite the large number of scavengers on site . The Gaza Municipality had announced on February 1 that the spread of scavengers at the dump forced workers to suspend work …
65 coolest travel photos people have taken on vacation
“Just hiked to the second tallest waterfall in the world, Tugela Falls in South Africa. Tugela Falls, the second tallest waterfall in the world by total height total, are located in the Royal Natal National Park in the Drakensberg region of South Africa.a moderate hike of 14 km (8.7 miles) is about four to five …
Harry Hamlin says gay role in Making Love ‘ended my film career’, adds he’s ‘proud’ of film
At the peak of his film career, Harry Hamlin starred as an openly gay man in the 1982 romance film Make love. And although he’s “proud” of the role, Hamlin assumed it “ended my film career” in a new interview commemorating the film’s 40th anniversary. In the film, Hamlin played Barry, a hedonistic novelist in …
Monday will be NJ’s ‘deep freeze’ 14th day of the winter season
The essential Sunday’s super snow forecast did not go as planned. At all. The forecast timing, temperatures and totals were way off as moderate snow was seen in northern and parts of central New Jersey. It’s a winter storm that I’m more than happy to put in the rearview mirror. Temperatures are still dropping with …
Cent stops selling most NFTs due to fraud
Cent, a non-fungible token (NFT) selling platform, has suspended the majority of its trading because people have been selling content that is not theirs, Reuters reported on Saturday (February 12th). Buying and selling on Cent Market was halted on February 6 and Cameron Hejazi, the platform’s founder, said the fraud was a “fundamental” problem in …
What was wrong with the movie Dark Tower
2017 The dark tower failed to hit theaters, and a few factors contributed to why the film did so poorly. One of many Stephen King adaptations in recent years, The dark tower stars Idris Elba as otherworldly gunslinger Roland Deschain, who hails from another realm known as Mid-World. When a kid from New York named …
Top 10 Romantic Things To Do On A Maldives Honeymoon
The Maldives is already one of the most romantic destinations in the world, and these activities will only serve to bring honeymooners closer together. The Maldives is a top choice for couples planning a honeymoon and is the dream of many. These islands are well known for their clear waters, white sands and beautiful sunsets. …
How an architect-turned-novelist made MS Dhoni a ‘superhero’
When Ramesh Thamilmani started working as an architect many years ago, he drew sketches of his building plans alongside his team for his clients. Little did he know that this artistic skill would eventually lead him to design his own fictional world’ Atharva‘. The Chennai-based architect turned graphic novelist has been in the limelight ever …
Can Macron, Scholz and Johnson stop Putin from invading Ukraine?
Macron, Johnson and Scholz are trying to prove themselves on the world stage and send specific signals to their domestic constituents. But they also share the same overarching goal: to end an impending ground war involving Russia on the European continent. The story continues under the ad We don’t know if they will succeed. Many …
joshi: Simple Kannada test for those who want to become a Ksp member | Hubballi News
Haveri: Pointing out that more than 25,000 members of Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) who were eligible to vote in elections for administrative posts in the literary corps could not read or write Kannada, KSP Chairman Mahesh Joshi said Friday: “We plan to teach these members the basics of Kannada to make sure they can read …
E-commerce in Latin America shows hypergrowth
Interest in digital services such as video streaming is on the rise among Latin American consumers as online shopping is rapidly gaining popularity in the region. A recent study by global payment solutions provider EBANX predicted that e-commerce sales in Latin America would not only increase 37% year-over-year from 2020 to 2021, but also maintain …
The most romantic places in the world
Whether you’re looking to travel specifically for Valentine’s Day 2022 or just looking to take a romantic trip, here are the ten most romantic places in the world. Pack your bags. February rings the sweet bells of love as Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14th of the month each year. Whether you’re new to …
Hard-earned: Author Michael McGarrity writes from experience | Books
In his 14th novel featuring retired police chief Kevin Kerney, Head injuries (WW Norton & Company, 320 pages, 2020), novelist Michael McGarrity’s beloved protagonist plays a supporting role alongside the character’s son, Detective Clayton Istee. But that doesn’t mean 70-year-old Kerney doesn’t have wisdom to pass on from his years on the force. McGarrity, 81, …
Uruguayan festival born from the African struggle
Montevideo (AFP) – As a little boy, Cesar Pintos – now 86 – played “drums” with his friends on the streets of predominantly black neighborhoods in Montevideo, beating tin cans with twigs to ancestral rhythms brought in Uruguay by enslaved Africans. It was the 1940s, barely 100 years since the abolition of slavery in the …
Businesses turn to lending markets
As companies continue their endless work to make processes more efficient, today’s chief financial officers (CFOs) play a vital role in helping to determine where they should invest their resources. At Lendio, a marketplace that brings together lenders and small business owners looking for financing options, David Bedell, the company’s new chief financial officer, places …
New Perspectives on Thiruvachagam – The Hindu
P. Saravanan’s new book talks about the timeless quality of Tamil hymns In his autobiography, In Charithiram, UV Swaminatha Iyer, the great old man of Tamil literature, recounts an incident where he read the Thiruvachagam aloud to his teacher, Meenakshisundaram Pillai, who was on his deathbed. When it came to line Nunthu Kantru in the …
‘La Borinqueña’ tackles climate change – The Nerds of Color
2016 Eisner Prize-winning graphic novelist and philanthropist Edgardo Miranda Rodriguez established La Borinquena to lead conversations around the social, economic and environmental crises affecting Puerto Rico. In direct response to Hurricane Maria, he created our La Borinqueña Scholarship Program which awarded $165,000 in grants to nonprofits across Puerto Rico. Miranda-Rodriguez is now collaborating with NRDC …
Explore the underwater world of Jamaica’s Green Caves
A history buff’s dream and a nature lover’s fantasy, tales of Jamaica’s Green Caves echo a sense of true adventure and awe and are brimming with stories of the past that intertwine with natural formations – it’s all nothing short of spectacular in this exceptional Caribbean island paradise. Jamaica’s Green Cavern of Mystery is a …
New Mexico House finally sees the light on 175% interest rates | Legislature | New Mexico Legislative Session
Rarely have slick, wealthy lobbyists like Raymond Sanchez received such a terrible beating. For years, Sanchez has turned members of the New Mexico House of Representatives into toads for the storefront loan industry that charges a 175% annual interest rate. Every attempt to lower the rate ended in failure, usually because a mass of House …
Tribute: For Bashir Othman Tofa, a friend, novelist and playwright
By Patrick-Jude Oteh It is the end of another era in Nigerian history. We won’t discuss his politics as it has never been a problem in our friendship, I would rather describe Alhaji BOT as a writer and an artist. Our paths connected in 2015 when, in the heady days of our performances in Abuja, …
“The Virtues of Hell” by Pierre Boulle, “The Planet of Men” on its way to cinema and television – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Uri Singer and Aimée Peyronnet join forces to acquire two works from the estate of French author Pierre Boulle, author of the novels The Planet of the Apes and The Bridge over the River Kwaiboth of which have been made into iconic Hollywood movies. The couple acquired Boulle’s 1974 novel The virtues of hellas …
New categories, placements promoting recommerce
Whether it’s the desire to avoid the “hassle of packing” bulky or bulky clothing, or the reality that you can only hit the slopes once a year, renting your ski gear can make a lot of sense, both financially, logistically and ecologically. That’s the idea behind the expansion of “Outerwear on Demand,” an apparel rental …
Which dinosaurs would be the Avengers?
Jurassic League is on the horizon and fans are clamoring to see how their favorite DC superhero will appear in the reimagined world. However, Marvel fans undoubtedly feel left out. Although Marvel’s Other Worlds are often set in other eras, the number of times Earth’s Mightiest Heroes have become dinosaurs is miserably low. Given the …
Flood-hit Stuart Hwy set to open this week
Parts of the Stuart Freeway could reopen to all traffic by the end of the week after being cut off by damage and flooding from summer storms. The Stuart Highway damaged by flooding last week. Photo: Department of Infrastructure and Transport/LinkedIn The critical road link, which serves freight from Adelaide to Darwin, reopened to essential …
East Side Voices, edited by Helena Lee review – reflections on exile and exoticism | Trials
Elatest side vocals boasts contributions from a dazzling array of public figures from East and Southeast Asia, Eternals actor Gemma Chan to model Naomi Shimada. It grew out of a salon convened by the book’s publisher – and acting deputy editor of Harper’s Bazaar – Helena Lee in February 2020, just before the pandemic that …
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Anthropologist meets a bear – but it’s not your usual bear story
In the eye of nature By Nastasja Martin. New York Review Books, 2021. Translated from the French by Sophie R. Lewis. 112 pages. $14.95 When someone is injured by a bear in Alaska, we generally understand it as an accident – the result of the person being in the wrong place at the wrong time, …
Evaristo recounts finding his voice as a writer
Every person’s life is the result of a variety of influences, from family life to careers and friendships that can change the choices they make or leave them relatively unchanged. For Bernardine Evaristo, both positive and negative life experiences led to her new outlook on life. In Manifesto: Never Give UpEvaristo describes and assesses the …
Tonga eruption sent ripples through Earth’s ionosphere
The eruption also caused a tsunami, which was enhanced by atmospheric pressure waves from the blast – a phenomenon known as a meteotsunami. The deformation of the ocean surface due to these large waves has further disturbed the ionosphere. The GDGPS observed in real time the ionospheric disturbances caused by the explosion and the meteotsunami …
Lamar celebrates Black History Month with billboards
February 4, 2022 To celebrate Black History Month, Lamar Advertising Company, an outdoor advertising producer, will use its nationwide network of digital billboards to recognize nine African Americans whose achievements and accomplishments have broken down barriers and changed the world. US story, according to a company press release. The “Heroes of History” who will be …
Startup Meld partners with banks to lend dollars against crypto
A few years ago, Ken Olling started seeing more of his friends investing most of their salaries in cryptocurrency. “It got to the point where when I went out with my friends, they all had seven-figure wallets, but I was the one buying dinner,” said Olling, co-founder and CEO of cryptocurrency Meld. loan startup which …
Oshodi Chieftaincy Controversy, The Moral History of Icarius and the Sun – By: .
By Mufu Tijani Mythology, folk tales, and even stories from religious books are full of warnings against excessive pride in individuals, groups, or organizations. Also known as pride, there are enough lessons to be learned from literary figures such as Captain Ahab in Herman Melville. Moby-Dick and Satan in John Milton lost paradise on dark …
Berkshire Museum Exhibit Gives Kids Chance to Learn About Life on Captain Nemo’s Submarine | theater arts
Venture to the Berkshire Museum to embark on a journey to the deep, where they’re looking for brave captains to take Captain Nemo’s Nautilus submarine to the bottom of the ocean. VIDEO PROVIDED BY THE BERKSHIRE MUSEUM PITTSFIELD – Have you ever wanted …
Native American novelist Tommy Orange is next in the Deschutes Public Library author! Author! series | way of life
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EXCLUSIVE-French Thales plans move for Atos BDS cybersecurity arm -sources
Band Pamela Barbaglia LONDON, February 2 (Reuters) – France’s Thales is working on a proposed takeover of the cybersecurity business of IT consultancy group Atos, sources have told Reuters, as part of a possible $3 billion tie-up that could test political resolve to bolster security. digital defenses of France. Thales TCFP.PAwhich ranks as Europe’s largest …
Zacks: Analysts expect WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC) to post $0.62 a share profit
Analysts expect WesBanco, Inc. (NASDAQ:WSBC) to report earnings of $0.62 per share for the current fiscal quarter, according to Zacks Investment Research. Four analysts provided earnings estimates for WesBanco, with the lowest EPS estimate of $0.56 and the highest estimate of $0.67. WesBanco reported earnings per share of $1.06 in the same quarter last year, …
Swedish publishers call on China to release imprisoned bookseller Gui Minhai
A previous show of support outside the Chinese Embassy in Stockholm. Stock photography. Photo: Anders Wiklund / TT More than twenty Swedish publishers and writers have, in an open letter to the new Chinese ambassador to Sweden, demanded the release of the Chinese-Swedish bookseller Gui Minhai, who is serving ten years in prison for having …
The Cuttlefish AUV rotates underwater to become a manipulator-armed ROV
When it comes to underwater robots, some tasks are easy to automate, while others are best handled by handheld remote control. The Cuttlefish offers the best of both worlds, plus it intelligently changes orientation when using its dual manipulator arms. Developed by a team from the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), the Cuttlefish …
Japanese nationalist instigator Shintaro Ishihara dies aged 89
TOKYO (AP) — Shintaro Ishihara, a feisty nationalist politician remembered as the gaffe-prone Tokyo governor who sparked a spat with China by calling for Japan to buy disputed islands in the seas from eastern China, passed away. He was 89 years old. Ishihara, an award-winning novelist before becoming a politician, is remembered for his controversial …