Michael Ward, the fishing village’s town clerk manager, says the town will celebrate today’s spectacular solar event while honouring its special place in eclipse history. He says there are songs and smudging ceremonies planned with the Burgeo First Nation, and the local f...
"The novelist Shashi Tharoor tried to burnish this certifiably sectarian phenomenon with a facile analogy: Indian Muslims, he wrote, accept Hindu rituals at state ceremonies in the same spirit as teetotallers accept champagne in western celebrations. This self-affirming explanation is characteristic of ...
Meanwhile, Australia in November this year implemented itsblanket social media banfor any users under the age of 16. The legislation forces tech giants to ensure underage users do not log in, failing which they face fines of up to A$49.5 million ($32 million). The trial of enforcement met...
This is probably because these environments are more severely damaged by wild fire occurrence. In terms of sediment yield, the P50 environment followed CS environment, indicating that reforestation followed by insufficient forest management may negatively affect both soil properties and respon...
The West African country of Gambia and seven Caribbean nations were the latest to ban their athletes from taking part in the games, scheduled to start in Edinburgh on Thursday. But India, an influential member of the 49-member Commonwealth, said it would not join a boycott if British Prime ...
The impacts of climate change on carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) fluxes are not fully understood, especially in savanna ecosystems. This study aimed to assess