Science
Dairy Calves Try Climbing Out of Honda on California Interstate
- March 08, 2017
Both calves' hooves were tied, but they were released and tied up to a nearby tree, and appeared to be unharmed in photographs released by police. The Honda had false vehicle registration tags, but it appeared to be registered to home in Tulare County, according to the CHP. (more...)
- March 08, 2017
Both calves' hooves were tied, but they were released and tied up to a nearby tree, and appeared to be unharmed in photographs released by police. The Honda had false vehicle registration tags, but it appeared to be registered to home in Tulare County, according to the CHP. (more...)
Worldwide group says oil supply will slowly tighten
- March 08, 2017
Seeking to "provide new insights and critically-important dialogue", the event featured a wide range of speakers , including Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, the CEOs of ExxonMobil Corp. The build in crude oil inventories was nearly 10 times what analysts had predicted and marks yet another new high in US inventories. If new projects aren't approved to levels previously seen, the global market could go from oversupplied to undersupplied in five years, it said. (more...)
- March 08, 2017
Seeking to "provide new insights and critically-important dialogue", the event featured a wide range of speakers , including Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt, the CEOs of ExxonMobil Corp. The build in crude oil inventories was nearly 10 times what analysts had predicted and marks yet another new high in US inventories. If new projects aren't approved to levels previously seen, the global market could go from oversupplied to undersupplied in five years, it said. (more...)
Serena Williams withdraws from BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells
- March 08, 2017
At a time where most top players in the sport slow down, Williams continues to play at a high level. Williams, 35, said she will also miss the Miami Open later this month. According to the tournament, the women's draw, which was made Monday, will be reshuffled, moving world No. 3 Karolina Pliskova , who was on the same side of the draw, to Serena's slot and pushing No. (more...)
- March 08, 2017
At a time where most top players in the sport slow down, Williams continues to play at a high level. Williams, 35, said she will also miss the Miami Open later this month. According to the tournament, the women's draw, which was made Monday, will be reshuffled, moving world No. 3 Karolina Pliskova , who was on the same side of the draw, to Serena's slot and pushing No. (more...)
Instagram rolls out NYC geostickers for stories
- March 08, 2017
Importantly, unlike Snapchat's filters, which are largely user-generated, Instagram's geostickers appear to be designed by Instagram - at least for now. If you want to save the image first, click on the downward arrow to save the picture to your camera roll, if you want to share click on the arrow at the bottom right of the screen. (more...)
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- March 08, 2017
Importantly, unlike Snapchat's filters, which are largely user-generated, Instagram's geostickers appear to be designed by Instagram - at least for now. If you want to save the image first, click on the downward arrow to save the picture to your camera roll, if you want to share click on the arrow at the bottom right of the screen. (more...)
Caught on film for the first time
- March 08, 2017
That's why researchers in Scotland chose to publish one of the most comprehensive surveys yet on True's beaked whales. One of the 22 species in the Ziphiidae family , they are related to other toothed whales such as dolphins, sharing an elongated mouth, or "beak". (more...)
- March 08, 2017
That's why researchers in Scotland chose to publish one of the most comprehensive surveys yet on True's beaked whales. One of the 22 species in the Ziphiidae family , they are related to other toothed whales such as dolphins, sharing an elongated mouth, or "beak". (more...)
Missouri hospitals could lose billions with ACA repeal, report says
- March 07, 2017
Though the Republican bill would largely continue coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and allow young people to stay on their parents' health plans until the age of 26, it would also roll back the expansion of Medicaid, rid the requirement for large corporations to offer coverage to full-time employees and eliminate the requirement for individuals to have insurance. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
Though the Republican bill would largely continue coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and allow young people to stay on their parents' health plans until the age of 26, it would also roll back the expansion of Medicaid, rid the requirement for large corporations to offer coverage to full-time employees and eliminate the requirement for individuals to have insurance. (more...)
Google Pixel 2 Phones May Ship Without A 3.5mm Headset Jack
- March 07, 2017
Of course that handsome design belonged to Apple's iPhone 6 long before the Pixel was even a glimmer in anyone's eye. The upcoming Google Pixel smartphone is in the limelight today. At this point in the development stage, it could simply be an idea that Google is kicking around and hasn't necessarily settled on, although 9to5Google said language used in the document made it seem very matter of fact. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
Of course that handsome design belonged to Apple's iPhone 6 long before the Pixel was even a glimmer in anyone's eye. The upcoming Google Pixel smartphone is in the limelight today. At this point in the development stage, it could simply be an idea that Google is kicking around and hasn't necessarily settled on, although 9to5Google said language used in the document made it seem very matter of fact. (more...)
Red Planet may once have been completely under water, say Mars scientists
- March 07, 2017
If they found it, it would add to the already huge evidence that Mars once flowed with water and might continue to do so today. Whitlockite contains hydrogen atoms, merrillite does not. After shock-compression experiments on whitlockite samples that simulated the conditions of ejecting meteorites from Mars, the researchers then studied their microscopic makeup with X-ray experiments with top-of-the-line machinery. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
If they found it, it would add to the already huge evidence that Mars once flowed with water and might continue to do so today. Whitlockite contains hydrogen atoms, merrillite does not. After shock-compression experiments on whitlockite samples that simulated the conditions of ejecting meteorites from Mars, the researchers then studied their microscopic makeup with X-ray experiments with top-of-the-line machinery. (more...)
Why Trump's travel ban is still a Muslim ban
- March 07, 2017
A federal district judge in Washington State suspended the travel ban on February 3, and a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit later upheld that. For countries that don't comply, the State Department, DHS and intelligence agencies can make additional recommendations on what, if any, restrictions should be imposed. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
A federal district judge in Washington State suspended the travel ban on February 3, and a three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit later upheld that. For countries that don't comply, the State Department, DHS and intelligence agencies can make additional recommendations on what, if any, restrictions should be imposed. (more...)
YouTube Giraffe Star is Still Pregnant
- March 07, 2017
The zoo owner tells The Associated Press on Friday that April is showing "a lot of belly movement" but she hasn't gone into labor yet. Many babies have been born at the park, but none have drawn the viral attention like April the giraffe. He said the online contest will take place after the calf is born and the gender is revealed. Millions of people have tuned in to watch April move around her stall in anticipation of the big day. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
The zoo owner tells The Associated Press on Friday that April is showing "a lot of belly movement" but she hasn't gone into labor yet. Many babies have been born at the park, but none have drawn the viral attention like April the giraffe. He said the online contest will take place after the calf is born and the gender is revealed. Millions of people have tuned in to watch April move around her stall in anticipation of the big day. (more...)
Deputy AG Nominee Grilled About Russia at Confirmation Hearing
- March 07, 2017
Democratic senators seized on the opportunity to take swipes at Sessions, sometimes verbally sparring with their Republican counterparts. Al Franken suggested during the hearing, that Sessions colluded with Russian Federation during the 2016 campaign and lied about it. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
Democratic senators seized on the opportunity to take swipes at Sessions, sometimes verbally sparring with their Republican counterparts. Al Franken suggested during the hearing, that Sessions colluded with Russian Federation during the 2016 campaign and lied about it. (more...)
Jeff Bezos Tweets Photos Of Blue Origin's New Rocket Engine
- March 07, 2017
A ripple could be felt through the space exploration world after Jeff Bezos tweeted a picture the engine that will power his new enormous rocket that is expected to accompany a new spacecraft in the coming years. Today CEO Jeff Bezos revealed the company signed a contract with France-based TV provider Eutelsat to put a satellite in geostationary orbit sometime between 2021-2022. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
A ripple could be felt through the space exploration world after Jeff Bezos tweeted a picture the engine that will power his new enormous rocket that is expected to accompany a new spacecraft in the coming years. Today CEO Jeff Bezos revealed the company signed a contract with France-based TV provider Eutelsat to put a satellite in geostationary orbit sometime between 2021-2022. (more...)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Given "Outperform" Rating at Robert W. Baird
- March 07, 2017
Baird's price target gives the company's stock an upside of 26 percent. They issued a "buy" rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock. A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CNCE. That puts the market capitalization at $204.39 bln. The legal version of this news story can be accessed at https://www.thecerbatgem.com/2017/03/07/vertex-pharmaceuticals-vrtx-market-perform-rating-reiterated-at-bmo-capital-markets.html. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
Baird's price target gives the company's stock an upside of 26 percent. They issued a "buy" rating and a $25.00 price target on the stock. A number of research firms have recently weighed in on CNCE. That puts the market capitalization at $204.39 bln. The legal version of this news story can be accessed at https://www.thecerbatgem.com/2017/03/07/vertex-pharmaceuticals-vrtx-market-perform-rating-reiterated-at-bmo-capital-markets.html. (more...)
Park Service photos challenge Trump on inauguration
- March 07, 2017
They are contained in " Batch 4 " of the "NAMA 2017" photos of the crowd released Monday through a Freedom of Information Act request by The Washington Post and other media. During a speech at the Central Intelligence Agency a day after Mr Trump was sworn in as president, he said: 'I turn on one of the networks, and they show an empty field . (more...)
- March 07, 2017
They are contained in " Batch 4 " of the "NAMA 2017" photos of the crowd released Monday through a Freedom of Information Act request by The Washington Post and other media. During a speech at the Central Intelligence Agency a day after Mr Trump was sworn in as president, he said: 'I turn on one of the networks, and they show an empty field . (more...)
Microsoft Outage: Outlook, Skype, OneDrive, Xbox And More Down
- March 07, 2017
Microsoft has acknowledged the issue on the Skype Heartbeat blog , explaining that "we are now working hard to resolve a problem, where users cannot authenticate into Skype with their Microsoft accounts". In terms of locations, the outages appear to be centred around the UK, Europe and the East coast of America. Some people who were experiencing problems were later able to log in again though Microsoft had yet to issue a formal statement . (more...)
- March 07, 2017
Microsoft has acknowledged the issue on the Skype Heartbeat blog , explaining that "we are now working hard to resolve a problem, where users cannot authenticate into Skype with their Microsoft accounts". In terms of locations, the outages appear to be centred around the UK, Europe and the East coast of America. Some people who were experiencing problems were later able to log in again though Microsoft had yet to issue a formal statement . (more...)
Why Investors remained confident on Big Lots, Inc. (BIG), Xerox Corporation (XRX)?
- March 07, 2017
The Price to Sales (P/S) of the stock is 0.69, while P/B (Price to Book) stands at 1.55. This estimate is provided by 5 analysts. Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX), stock is trading $7.69 above the 52-week high and has displayed a high EPS growth of -7.90% in last 5 years. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
The Price to Sales (P/S) of the stock is 0.69, while P/B (Price to Book) stands at 1.55. This estimate is provided by 5 analysts. Xerox Corporation (NYSE:XRX), stock is trading $7.69 above the 52-week high and has displayed a high EPS growth of -7.90% in last 5 years. (more...)
Chemical weapons allegedly being used in Mosul
- March 07, 2017
More than 30,000 civilians have fled west Mosul, according to figures by the Norwegian Refugee Council released last Friday. The U.N., which has been providing shelter, food and other assistance to Iraqis who have fled Mosul during the almost five-month-long battle, said it is working as fast as possible to help those displaced. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
More than 30,000 civilians have fled west Mosul, according to figures by the Norwegian Refugee Council released last Friday. The U.N., which has been providing shelter, food and other assistance to Iraqis who have fled Mosul during the almost five-month-long battle, said it is working as fast as possible to help those displaced. (more...)
London Bridge station on security alert lockdown over 'suspicious vehicle'
- March 07, 2017
It comes after witnesses described seeing a dark silver Range Rover parked with its hazard lights flashing on London Bridge Street. The iconic London Bridge is close to the Shard - London's tallest building - a major rail station and a number of major businesses and shopping areas. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
It comes after witnesses described seeing a dark silver Range Rover parked with its hazard lights flashing on London Bridge Street. The iconic London Bridge is close to the Shard - London's tallest building - a major rail station and a number of major businesses and shopping areas. (more...)
Zelda Breath of The Wild Wii U makes for an intriguing comparison
- March 07, 2017
One thing is clear, however - the docked version of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and the Wii U version can not sustain a locked 30fps. The charts have finally been revealed and it reveals that Sony's new IP, Horizon Zero Dawn , has surpassed The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as the No. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
One thing is clear, however - the docked version of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and the Wii U version can not sustain a locked 30fps. The charts have finally been revealed and it reveals that Sony's new IP, Horizon Zero Dawn , has surpassed The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild as the No. (more...)
Pelosi: GOP's ObamaCare replacement 'couldn't be worse'
- March 07, 2017
While AHCA would allow former President Barack Obama's introduction of Medicaid-expansion programs to continue until January 1, 2020, it would then freeze enrollment. Opponents of the new plan say it will leave millions uninsured, but just how many and how much the transition will cost remains unknown. House Republican legislation overhauling the nation's health care law would limit future federal funding for Medicaid , which covers low-income people, about 1 in 5 Americans. (more...)
- March 07, 2017
While AHCA would allow former President Barack Obama's introduction of Medicaid-expansion programs to continue until January 1, 2020, it would then freeze enrollment. Opponents of the new plan say it will leave millions uninsured, but just how many and how much the transition will cost remains unknown. House Republican legislation overhauling the nation's health care law would limit future federal funding for Medicaid , which covers low-income people, about 1 in 5 Americans. (more...)
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