December 23: The crocodile from Crocodile Dundee dies in Australia December 27: Romeo and Juliet actress Olivia Hussey dies aged 73 December 1: Unraveling the 50-Year Mystery of the Body in the Basement December 1: Belgium becomes first country to give sex workers robust labor rights and protec...
What's most worrying, though, is the resurgence in the political fortunes of a man who wants to be like them.Donald Trump's first spell as president was characterised more by chaos and incompetence than malevolence. That was its saving grace. But this time round he and his enab...
the unconstrained exploration of ideas, and the notion of a better future. In the early days of computing, Austin birthed big companies like Dell. Today, the frontier spirit is still here. Tesla just moved its headquarters here, and they’ll manufacture the cybertruck here too. Apple...
Paleoclimatologist Jack Hall tries to save the world while also shepherding to safety his son Sam, who was in New York when the city was overwhelmed by the beginnings of the new big freeze. Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989) More like this >> Capt. Kirk and his crew must deal ...
Speaking of transportation, there was a positive change made with the return of free overnight self-parking for guests staying at Walt Disney World Resort hotels. This fee had been added a few years ago and was a major source of outrage at the time. Free parking is a major distinction tha...
His book about the search for alien life, "Out There," was published on Nov. 13, 2018. Before becoming a science writer, Michael worked as a herpetologist and wildlife biologist. He has a Ph.D. in evolutionary biology from the University of Sydney, Australia, a bachelor's degree from ...
Winners of the 2023 International Landscape Photographer of the Year – The Atlantic ‘Zombie deer disease’ epidemic spreads in Yellowstone as scientists raise fears it may jump to humans | Wildlife | The Guardian Large parts of Australia endure heatwave, lifting bushfire risk ...
Convict labour in Australia, for example, played an important role in the early days of colonisation while in America indentured servants played a similar role. Indentured service was a system whereby workers had to labour for a specific number of years usually in return for passage to America ...
But here, as in the case of the monasteries, we confront the strange problem of submission. If they stole the common from the goose, one can only say that he was a great goose to stand it. The truth is that they reasoned with the goose; they explained to him that all this was need...
2010 was a seller's market. A number of acquirers failed in their acquisition attempts, or were prompted by shareholders and/or boards to retreat and return with better terms. 5. China's role in global M&A overstated. Australia, Canada and Developed Europe dominate global buy-side activity. ...