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    Copyright (c) 2004 Richard Ling, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • World’s Largest Iceberg Moves Towards The Open Sea
    The largest iceberg in the world, A-23a, has started moving into the open ocean. In the 1980s large areas of ice broke off from West Antarctica. While other icebergs were much smaller A-23a was the largest in size. However, it was stuck on the ocean floor for more than 30 years. Some months ago A-23a… Read more: World’s Largest Iceberg Moves Towards The Open Sea
  • Henry Kissinger Dies At The Age Of 100
    Former American Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died at the age of 100. Kissinger was a German-born Jewish refugee who served under two presidents : Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. In the 1970s, Kissinger influenced US politics and world affairs. He travelled to Israel and Arab countries repeatedly in an attempt to bring peace to… Read more: Henry Kissinger Dies At The Age Of 100
  • Delhi’s Air Quality Reaches Danger Zone
    The air quality in India’s capital Delhi has reached dangerous levels – over 100 times higher than normal.For years Greater Delhi, with its 25 million people, has been regarded the world’s most polluted city. The city’s government has taken measures to combat air pollution. Schools were closed, construction that was not essential was stopped, people… Read more: Delhi’s Air Quality Reaches Danger Zone
  • Too Much Salt Can Increase Risk Of Diabetes
    Researchers are now warning that too much salt can increase the risk of getting type 2 diabetes. We already know that consuming too much salt may lead to other diseases, including heart problems and high blood pressure. In a recent British study, 400 000 participants were monitored over a twelve year period. 13,000 developed diabetes.… Read more: Too Much Salt Can Increase Risk Of Diabetes
  • Daylight Saving Time
    Daylight saving time starts in March when people turn clocks forward by an hour, so that they can enjoy more daylight during the summer months. In Europe people set their clocks forward an hour on the last weekend in March and set them back on the last weekend in October.North America starts two weeks earlier… Read more: Daylight Saving Time
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