Posts Tagged ‘rare’

WHAT IS WINE DOING TO YOUR FACE? HOW BAD DIET HABITS DESTROY YOUR COMPLEXION

Common skin problems everyone faces could be a result of poor diet choices. This is according to naturopathic doctor and skin care specialist Nigma Talib who recently wrote the book ‘Reverse The Signs Of Ageing: The Revolutionary Inside-Out Plan To Glowing, Youthful Skin’. She treats celebrities like Sienna Miller, makeup guru Charlotte Tilbury and has been […]

IAEA report justifies 14 years pressure on Iran: Former negotiator

New York, Dec 18, IRNA – Alleged report by IAEA on Iran’s research on nuclear arms is an effort to justify 14 years of international pressure on Iran, Hossein Mousavian, a former top Iranian diplomat said. Mousavian made the remarks in a meeting dubbed as ‘Iran project’ in the Atlantic Council on Thursday. R&D activities […]

Removal of sanctions against Iran to strengthen its cooperation with Azerbaijan

The FINANCIAL — Final cancellation of the sanctions imposed by the USA and EU against Iran, will strengthen relationships of the country and Azerbaijan, declared the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mohsen Pak Ayeen. According to him, removal of the sanctions will provide an excellent opportunity for development of economic cooperation between two countries. In particular, […]

Removal of sanctions against Iran to strengthen its cooperation with Azerbaijan

The FINANCIAL — Final cancellation of the sanctions imposed by the USA and EU against Iran, will strengthen relationships of the country and Azerbaijan, declared the Iranian ambassador to Azerbaijan, Mohsen Pak Ayeen. According to him, removal of the sanctions will provide an excellent opportunity for development of economic cooperation between two countries. In particular, […]

Iran petchem industry an attractive destination to foreign investors: Thyssenkrupp

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (Shana) – An official from the German firm Thyssenkrupp said uncomplicated access to feedstock, and proper infrastructure have turned Iran’s petrochemical industry to an appealing destination for foreign investors. “The high number of foreign companies in the ongoing Iran Petrochemical Forum (IPF 2015) demonstrates the optimism they have toward prospects of the […]

SOTT FOCUS: Sott.net’s Yearly State of the World Address

     Dear Readers, 2015 is about to end, and if you have been following SOTT closely, you will be aware that it has been one heck of a year! Even before the terrible event in San Bernardino, the whole world was awakening to the fact that things have changed drastically and dramatically since the Color […]

Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits Tajikistan, felt as far away as India, Pakistan and Afghanistan

     There were no immediate reports on casualties and destruction caused A magnitude 7.2 earthquake has hit Tajikistan, according to the US Geological Survey. It struck at 7.50am today with an epicentre in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region, around 70 miles west of the city of Murghob, seismologists said. Tremors were felt in Delhi, as well […]

Li-Fi An Alternative Wireless Technology To Wi-Fi Is 100 Times Faster

A light based wireless communication technology known as Li-Fi (light fidelity) is found to be a 100 times faster than current Wi-Fi networks. Professor Harald Haas from Edinburgh University invented a wireless broadband technology in 2011 that uses LEDs to send data a hundred times faster than today’s wi-fi networks. The system is also more […]

Second earthquake in two days hits Lefkada, Greece

     A second earthquake in two days has struck off the coast of Greece early this morning. Today’s quake, 32km west-south-west of Nidri, on the island of Lefkada, registered as a 4.7 magnitude. This was smaller than the one which struck off the same island yesterday, in which at least two people have been killed. […]

Heart rate tracking with the use of smartphone in pocket

Motion sensors of a smartphones can be used to recover heart and breathing rates of the users during stationary positions and activities such as listening on the phone. Credit: Javier Hernandez, et al. An MIT group project called BioPhone is doing research that involves biological signals from a smartphone’s accelerometer. In their approach, motion sensors […]

WADA calls for Russian athletes ban over doping allegations

Russia does not deny that it has problems with doping violations, but it has already taken all the necessary measures to fight doping, Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko said. “We have nothing to be ashamed of. Yes, we have problems but we have never concealed them,” he said, adding that problems with doping exist […]

Russia: Missile ‘Test’ Over California Opens ‘Hyper-Dimension’

The High Command of the Aerospace Forces (HCAF) have said that a “hyper-dimensional opening event” has been recorded over California following the US Navy Trident II missile test on Saturday night. Russian Space Forces experts, who are responsible for monitoring threats in space, first reported (on November 6th) that the US navy were operating off the Southern […]

Y-Stop mobile app helps UK citizens protect themselves and hold police accountable

     Individuals who are stopped and searched by police will now be able to record and report their experience using a new app designed to hold officers to account. The Y-Stop app, co-produced by Release, StopWatch and youth clubs around the UK, is part of a wider scheme to effectively manage the interaction between police […]

US Air Force rocket disintegrates one minute after launch from Hawaii

     The US Air Force has confirmed that its ‘Super Strypi’ sounding, or research, rocket has broken up on launch as its booster gained excessive rotation, destroying the vehicle a minute after lift-off. “The ORS-4 mission on an experimental Super Strypi launch vehicle failed in mid-flight shortly after liftoff at 5:45 p.m.,” the US Air […]

5 of the most stunning views from the ISS over its first 15 years

     When Expedition 1 reached the International Space Station on November 2, 2000, neither GoPro, nor YouTube had been invented, and most people only saw momentary glimpses from space on the news. The ISS and Earth-made technology have changed all that. Here are five of the most captivating sequences shot from the space station. Made […]

Popocatepetl volcano in Mexico erupts spewing ash and smoke

     Mexico’s Popocatepetl volcano erupted on Thursday (29 October), belching ash and smoke across blue skies, authorities reported. A spectacular column of ash erupted from the volcano at 8.57am local time. The volcano is located 50 miles southeast of the capital, Mexico City. National Civil Protection Coordinator Luis Felipe Puente said in his Twitter account, […]

More red meat hysteria from the oh-so-trustworthy WHO (and idiot journalists)

     The World Health Organization (WHO) just announced that red meat is “probably carcinogenic to humans.” Yep – Right up there with glyphosate, cigarettes, alcohol and asbestos. —— – > insert facepalm <—— – This announcement is absurdly misguided and largely based upon the notoriously two least reliable forms of science we have: 1) Observational […]

Experts in new bid to unravel ‘secrets’ of pyramids

An Egyptian guide walks leading a horse at the Giza pyramids on the southern outskirts of Cairo, on September 27, 2015 A group of Egyptian and foreign experts launched Sunday a new bid to unravel the “secrets” of the pyramids, including a search for hidden chambers inside four famed pharaonic monuments. Architects and scientists from […]

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The $1500 chicken sandwich proves why most people will not survive a collapse

     A humorous video posted recently on YouTube is not only good for laughs, but also serves to illustrate the fact that self-reliant living is not as easy as some people might imagine. In the video, which has already amassed over two million views, a guy named Taylor Lewin successfully makes a chicken sandwich from […]

FLASHBACK: Five scary Christopher Columbus quotes that let you celebrate the holiday the right way

     Happy Columbus Day! I hope you’re celebrating the holiday appropriately, by breaking into someone’s home and claiming that you discovered and now own it! Or you could just, you know, mourn the genocide of indigenous people by shopping. Because we all grieve in different ways. You’ve probably heard lots of great things about Christopher […]

Rare orang-utan to be released into wild

Semeru, born and bred at Perth Zoo, will be released into a protected rainforest in Sumatra. Photo: Courtesy Perth Zoo A rare Sumatran orang-utan born at Perth Zoo will be released into a protected rainforest in Indonesia as part of an international program to save the species from extinction. The six-year-old male named Semeru will […]

Rare flu-like virus on the rise: US

AFP Oct 2, 2011 WASHINGTON — A rare virus has killed three people and sickened nearly 100 in Japan, the Philippines, the United States and the Netherlands over the past two years, US health authorities said Friday. The culprit is human enterovirus 68 (HEV68), and its respiratory symptoms can be particularly dangerous to children, the […]

China Using Rare Earths as a Weapon

  Joao Peixe OilPrice.com September 6, 2011 China is currently responsible for more than 90 percent of the worlds rare-earth production, and some analysts allege that China is using its de facto monopoly to lure a high tech companies to China. U.S. Magnetic Materials Association president Ed Richardson said, “We’re all losing. They (the Chinese) […]

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