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Salton Sea: Ecosystem in transition Each year at least a billion birds migrate down the west coast of North America along what is known as the Pacific Flyway (1). For the aquatic species, large, open bodies of water are important oases. For more than a century, the Salton Sea in southern California has been a vital component of this flyway ...
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Russian toll in Syria battle was 300 killed and wounded: sources A Russian military doctor said around 100 had been killed, and a source who knows several of the fighters said the death toll was in excess of 80 men. The timing of the casualties coincided with a battle on Feb. 7 near the Syrian city of Deir al-Zor where, according to U.S. officials and associates of the ...
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Activists say woman put in solitary after reporting assault by detention guard US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) denies the claim. A watchdog group found hundreds of reports of sexual abuse against detainees in recent years. Photograph: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images. An immigrant rights group has alleged that a woman was held in solitary confinement ...
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Britain's productivity problem begins in the bedroom The UK has a productivity problem. Productivity growth has seen its weakest decade since the 1820s — despite a boost in the third quarter of last year. The most recent UK Budget, in November 2017, highlighted longstanding productivity problems with the economy. In response, Chancellor Philip ...
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'It's a new day' - cautious optimism greets Ramaphosa era in South Africa Though Cyril Ramaphosa, Zuma's replacement as South Africa's president, was only hours from being sworn in as the country's new head of state, a combination of steady rain and disillusionment dampened any excitement in the crowded and poor township on Johannesburg's ragged northern outskirts.
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Readers recommend playlist: songs that made you fall in love with music Imagine the first track in a playlist is Nag Nag Nag by Cabaret Voltaire. Well, it's love or hate time. For reader Mussoliniheadkick in the comments, "it changed my whole perspective on what music could be and I have been afflicted by the difficult music bug ever since". That's the sort of story we were after ...
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