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Groundbreaking laser tech enables faster, safer landmine detection

Researchers at the University of Mississippi have come up with a faster, more efficient method for detecting landmines – millions of which pose a lethal threat to people in war-ravaged countries all over the world. This breakthrough, which uses lasers and acoustic vibration, has the potential to save thousands of lives a year.

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4G-connected anti-theft system protects this cargo ebike when parked

California's Aventon hauled itself into the utility bike world last year with the Abound cargo ebike. Now the company has added a short-tail version, which comes with an all-new smart system for peace-of-mind security as well as enhanced connectivity.

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Leaf-inspired graphene surfaces repel frost formation for a week

Ice wreaks havoc on surfaces, but we might have a new way to prevent it building up. Scientists at Northwestern University have shown that textured surfaces with thin layers of graphene oxide can stay completely frost-free for long periods.

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Light, ultra-packable traction spikes save your hide on icy terrain

Traction device specialist Kahtoola is preparing to launch its most portable MICROspikes wearable to date, one so light it calls it the Ghost. The new design builds on the company's popular lineup but replaces stiff chains with a collapsible TPU frame that disappears away in your pack until it's needed for a slick, sketchy traverse. Within seconds, basic hiking boots gain toothy, ice-biting steel spikes to keep you secure, stable and confident on otherwise treacherous terrain.

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The fascinating brain talk that triggers a wet dog to 'shake it off'

Ever been caught in the crossfire of a wet dog firing droplets of water away from their fur with a mad shake? Well, they can't help it. Scientists have discovered the underlying mechanism that drives dogs – and many other hairy mammals – to vigorously shake water out of their fur, in a fascinating look at the genetics that trigger this involuntary behavior.

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Smart patch buzzes, twists and presses the skin to deliver a sense of touch

Scientists have devised a clever new method of allowing people to feel sensations that are transmitted to their skin. Beyond its applications in fields such as gaming and telepresence, the technology could also be used to guide the blind.

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170-mile cargo ebike aims to make hauling affordable

Phoenix-based ebike maker Lectric reckons that last year's XPedition model went on to become the best-selling cargo ebike in the US. Now the company has launched its second generation – sporting "premium features typically found in $3,000+ models" but at a fraction of that kind of price tag.

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Work on Saudi's Line megacity accelerates, new details revealed

As work continues on Saudi Arabia's futuristic mirrored megacity, the Line, new details have now been revealed. Government authorities have given an update on the progress so far and named the architects in charge of making this desert dream a reality.

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Groundbreaking: 'Sleepy weed' shown to significantly improve sleep

For the first time, there's scientific evidence that a smaller, lesser known component of the cannabis plant – cannabinol – delivers better quality and longer sleep. It paves the way for finally having an effective sleep aid sourced from medical cannabis that's comparable to existing medications.

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Water-spraying tower is a mobile forest-fire-fighting sprinkler system

When a raging forest fire is approaching a community, a good rainfall greatly reduces the chances of the flames actually reaching the buildings. But if rain isn't in the forecast … well, that's where the RainStream tower is designed to come in.

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New painkiller precisely targets sites of chronic pain

Researchers have developed a non-addictive painkiller that remains inactive until it reaches sites of chronic pain. Instead of dulling the nerves that send the pain signals like other analgesics, this new pain pill directly addresses the underlying cause. Its makers are currently working towards testing the compound in human trials.

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Breakthrough genomic test identifies virtually any infection in one go

Researchers at University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have developed a single genomic test that can quickly detect virtually any kind of pathogen in a patient. This allows for much quicker diagnoses, enables targeted treatment to begin sooner, and could lower healthcare costs.

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Smooth-riding commuter ebike sports mid-mount internal gearbox

South Korean startup Kosmos has made its Indiegogo debut with a tech-packed ebike named the Nova7. The PAS commuter features a mid-mount internal gearbox, rear-hub motor with responsive torque sensing, and a low-maintenance belt drive.

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Naked Male Celebs

Spencer Lloyd. Sex Tape 09:37 91%. Josh Harwood. Sex Tape 27:03 98%. Kevin Hart. Sex Tape 21:09 78%. Jeremy Allen White. JUST LEAKED 24:03 92%. Dustin McNeer. Sex Tape 37:28 84%. Brad Maddox and Xavier Woods. JUST LEAKED 23:17 61%. Zac Efron. JUST LEAKED 27:57 89%. Dean Geyer. JUST LEAKED 28:42 61%. Justin Long. JUST LEAKED 29:15 81%.




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Dioner Navarro - Wikipedia

Dioner Favian Navarro Vivas (born February 9, 1984) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball catcher.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, Tampa Bay Rays, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox and Toronto Blue Jays.With the Rays, Navarro was an All-Star in 2008.




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Marks and Spencer discount code: 30% OFF +£20 GIFT CARD Dec.

This offer is limited to one £5.00 Marks & Spencer Voucher per person. Only one £5.00 Marks & Spencer Voucher reward is available per valid transaction. The promotion runs from 2021/10/04 - 2021/12/31. Purchases must be made in GBP (Pound Sterling). The Gift Card link will expire if not opened within 90 days of being issued.




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Belize Guest Slideshow - June 2011 - Dawn and Mark Hungerford, New Mexico, USA

Thanks to Mark and Dawn Hungerford, our intrepid cavers/archaeologists, who explored the interior of Belize in May 2011 and took these excellent pictures.




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Belize Adventure Trip Video from Heather and Chuck - Deland, USA.








Thanks to Heather and Chuck who visited Belize in May 2012. They stayed at Belize Jungle Dome and Belizean Shores for their adventure.




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Belize Guest Comments - Jan 2013 - Curtis and Niki from Edmonton, Canada

16th January 2013


Thank you so much for everything you have done for us. We were not sure what to expect from the Jungle Dome, but it was much better than anything we imagined. You and your staff made us feel like we were staying with old friends! We will definitely miss you two, and the boys! Please stay in touch.

Curtis and Niki,
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Visit the Jungle Dome here : http://www.belizejungledome.com/

or our Facebook page where many of our guests post : Belize Facebook Page.




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Mid Kent College Student Group Visits Belize

We were fortunate to host the Mid Kent College Student Group from England during October 2013.






The group blog about the trip is a great read for anyone coming to Belize : http://midkentbelize.wordpress.com/





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♦ The Company We Keep

Republished from Medium. After I left a five-year stint in the Ministry of Education, I started Tinkertanker in 2011 with two of my closest friends. We created our very first invoice for teaching a programming class, did some software consulting, made a couple of apps, hired our first full-timers, started teaching a boatload* of programming classes, started an online store, … Continue reading The Company We Keep




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♦ What’s a Tinkertanker

Republished from Medium. We started Tinkertanker in 2011, and haven’t written much about the company and what we do. As a result, we now regularly get emails from people who think we run an actual tanker. Maritime recruiters, please stop sending us crew member CVs! We don’t run a ship! We’ll let you know when we buy … Continue reading What’s a Tinkertanker




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Pyur Black Deals: Tarife mit Dauer-Rabatt und Gratis-TV

Im Rahmen der heute gestarteten Black Deals bei Pyur gibts bis zum 10. Dezember beispielsweise den Tarif Pure Speed 250 für 20,99 Euro monatlich, also mit 14 Euro Dauerrabatt.




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Glasfaserausbau: Kooperationen bringen niedrigere Preise

Im DSL-Markt hat der Wholesale für Wettbewerb und für sinkende Preise gesorgt. Im Glasfasermarkt sind vor allem die Konkurrenten der Telekom auf Wholesale angewiesen. Deshalb sind Kooperationen wie die zwischen 1&1 und Greenfiber willkommen.




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fraenk verwirrt mit Anzeige zu "LTE 50"

Auch wenn fraenk laut Anzeige in der App aktuell "LTE 50" anbietet, steht der 5G-Zugang weiter zur Verfügung.




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Vor Black Friday: Amazon-Handy-Angebote im Preischeck

Ob sich Angebote tatsächlich lohnen, offenbart nur ein Preischeck. Wir nehmen ausgewählte Amazon-Angebote zu bekannten Smartphone-Modellen unter die Lupe.




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1&1 nennt Fakten: So viele Sender hat das "vierte Netz"

1&1 hat aktuelle Zahlen zu seinem Mobilfunk-Netzausbau genannt.




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Weniger Werbung auf Facebook und Insta - das ist der Preis

Nutzerinnen und Nutzer von Instagram und Facebook können sich künftig für weniger personalisierte Werbung entscheiden. Die Sache hat aber einen Haken.




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Indo-Palestine Solidarity Network writes an open letter to Indian Foreign Minister

Urges Mr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar to get relevant countries to work collectively under coordination from India to impress upon Israel to give up its illegal occupation, surrender its settler-colonial policies, work towards a one-state solution.




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Assam: Out to Catch fish, Armed forest guards shoot dead Jaliluddin and Sameeruddin in Fake Encounter

Community Network Against Protected Areas (CNAPA) issued a public statement on killings and fake encounters by Assam Forest Department in Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary.




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Nalanda Mahavihar: Did Bakhtiar Khilji Destroy it?

When Modi was mouthing that Nalanda was burnt by foreign invaders, it fell in the same category of falsehoods which are used to spread hatred against Muslims.




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How many numbers have been issued on your aadhaar? — Frauds guised as policemen “digital arrest” PhD student, took Rs 275,000




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A forgotten page of the Freedom Struggle: the Khanpur Estate and Bara Basti villages

In the famous second battle of Gulaothi which was fought on 29 July 1857, British forces wanted to take control of the whole of the Bulandshahr district. To stop their advance, Nawab Walidad Khan of Malagarh deputed his main commanders, Haji Munir Khan and Ismail Khan, to Gulaothi.




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Zionism on the Brink: The Gaza War Beyond Netanyahu

There is a good number of analysts who tried to explain how Israel became a decidedly rightwing society and how youth, in particular, emerged as the gatekeepers of Israel's version of suicidal nationalism.




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Assam: Activists resisting corporate land grab near Kaziranga Tiger Reserve attacked

The violent suppression of voices advocating for justice and the rights of displaced communities is a grave threat to democracy and human rights.




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Maulana Syed Kifayat Ali Kafi: A Forgotten Freedom Fighter

Maulana Syed Kifayat Ali Kafi, a prominent Islamic scholar, poet, and freedom fighter, was executed by the British on May 6, 1858, at the crossroads of Moradabad.




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Shekhar Gupta's "Ibn Khaldun" is Anti-Quran, not the concept of Waqf

It is one thing to argue, as Ibn K Bharati did, that "if Waqf is permanent, so is its corruption," and another thing to denounce a benevolent practice based on the Quran as contrary to the Quran.




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No one is in jail because of me: Ovais Sultan Khan responds to smear campaign

Ovais Sultan Khan has been accused of grave sins by social media accounts regarding incarceration of Muslim youth for CAA/NRC protests and Delhi Riots. He has released the following statement today in English, Hindi and Urdu:




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Abusing Hindu Festivals to spark Violence and Hate

In addition to Ram Navami other local religious Yatras (processions), Ganga Aarti, (Prayer for river Ganges),Satsangs (religious meeting) , and other religious programs are being started with similar goals. The example of Kanwad Yatras (holy pilgrimage to collect Ganges water and to be put on Lord Shiva) is another example where the participants become aggressive.




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Nancy Manassero – God Can Heal Your Heartbreak

In this powerful episode of Bleeding Daylight, I engage in a heartfelt conversation with Nancy Manassero, a survivor, advocate, and author. Nancy bravely shares her journey of healing from the trauma of sexual abuse, which began at the age of 20. Her candid account delves into the painful experiences of grooming, the burden of shame, […]




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Melinda Patrick – Living Fully in the Wait

In this week’s episode of Bleeding Daylight, I engage in a profound conversation with Melinda Patrick, a woman whose life story is a testament to resilience and faith amidst trying circumstances. Melinda shares her journey from doubt and despair to hope and joy, emphasizing the transformative power of living in response to God rather than […]




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