Gaza war: how Hezbollah has opened a second front inside Israel: While the attention of the world has focused on Israel’s assault on Gaza over the past two months, following Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7, one aspect of the Middle East conflict not getting a great deal of news coverage has been the …
Suspension of two South African judges has opened up debates about bad working conditions and poor delivery of justice: The suspension of two judges in South Africa for tardiness – failing to process cases in a reasonable amount of time – has sparked fierce debates around the conditions under which judges work. There are implications …
A ‘black box’ AI system has been influencing criminal justice decisions for over two decades – it’s time it was opened up: Shutterstock/Orla Justice systems around the world are using artificial intelligence (AI) to assess people with criminal convictions. These AI technologies rely on machine learning algorithms and their key purpose is to predict the …
Check out this Port Elizabeth image: River from Paul Sauer Bridge, opened 1956. This 1994 Spanish bungie jumping for TV Image by Mary Gillham Archive Project Port Elizabeth, Paul Sauer Bridge. Tsitsikamma Forest Image automatically curated and published by www.free-mail.co.za – CLICK HERE to learn more about WP Robot for WordPress. Have you tried: Visiting …
A nice South African City image: Mt Gambier. Caledonian Hall Mt Gambier opened in 1913 by George Riddoch Image by denisbin Brief History of Mt Gambier – the second city of SA after Adelaide (region population nearly 35,000, urban 28,000). Lieutenant James Grant aboard the Lady Nelson sighted and named Mt Gambier in 1800 after …
A nice South African City image: Mt Gambier Anglican Church with fine stone tower and wooden lych gate. Christ Church opened 1866. Image by denisbin Brief History of Mt Gambier – the second city of SA after Adelaide (region population nearly 35,000, urban 28,000). Lieutenant James Grant aboard the Lady Nelson sighted and named Mt …
A cool South African City image: Mt Gambier Club opened in 1904 as offices for lease. Club there since 1913 Image by denisbin Brief History of Mt Gambier – the second city of SA after Adelaide (region population nearly 35,000, urban 28,000). Lieutenant James Grant aboard the Lady Nelson sighted and named Mt Gambier in …
South Africa in the news: COVID-19 vaccination clinics being opened in downtown buildings as efforts to get shots into more arms continues ahead of expected wider reopening: The state and the city of Chicago are seeking to boost the number of people getting coronavirus vaccinations by partnering with landlords to make shots available at major …
Marie Stopes opened the UK’s first birth control clinic 100 years ago – she was also a eugenicist: Wikimedia Marie Stopes opened Britain’s first clinic offering birth control advice to married women. Born in Edinburgh in 1880, Stopes was an author, women’s rights campaigner and trained paleobotanist. She railed against the Catholic church and the …
GameStop: hedge fund attacks have opened up powerful new front against Wall Street: Wall Street under attack. Javen In the dying days of 2009, Rage Against the Machine achieved the unlikeliest of Christmas number ones with a re-release of their anti-establishment anthem Killing in the Name. This was driven by an online campaign to give …
Check out this Camps Bay Beach image: Elliston. The stone Anglican Church. Foundation stone laid in 1881 and the church opened in 1882. still in use. Image by denisbin Elliston. This superbly sited town on Waterloo Bay on Eyre Peninsula was named by Governor Jervois in 1878 when it was founded. Governor Jervois named 36 …
South Africa in the news: New correctional facility opened in Tzaneen: A newly-built correctional facility has been opened in Tzaneen, Limpopo. Tzaneen Correctional Centre, which was opened on Friday, will accommodate about 500 offenders. It is one of 16 highly-equipped …: “South Africa” – BingNews FP Virtual Dialogue: Fighting a Shadow Pandemic: South Africa has …
South Africa in the news: A conversation about racism opened my eyes: He speaks about his grandmother, the great Opal Ellis, and the late Lincoln Ragsdale, Arizona civil rights icons, and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. He talks about South Africa’s recovery from …: “South Africa” – BingNews New Zealand’s Aratipu review set to …
South Africa in the news: The longest suspension bridge in Africa just opened – here’s why it’s good news for South Africa: Mozambique has officially opened the Maputo–Katembe bridge – the longest suspension bridge in Africa. The bridge spans just over three kilometres (3,041 metres) across the Maputo Bay in southern Mozam…: “South Africa” – …
A nice Paternoster image: Salisbury Institute opened 1884. Architect was Dancker of Macclesfield. William Kelly of One Tree Hill donated the land. Image by denisbin Oranges along the Para. The orange tree is botanically known as citrus sinensis which comes from China but is grown in tropical and subtropical areas of the world. The fruit …
Modern capitalism has opened a major new front for strike action – logistics: Hard hats at the ready. Sorapop Udomsri The decline of trade unions across the developed nations is nothing new. In the US the proportion of workers in unions fell from a high of 35% in 1954, mostly in the private sector, to …
A step back in time as 1982 time capsule discovered inside Space Needle is opened updated: A time capsule buried inside the Space Needle on its 20th Anniversary was opened Friday morning – only 15 years late. Inside the time capsule were various letters, photographs and trinkets that Space Needle officials intended to have opened …
Three drunk men opened a reservoir valve in Vietnam; result is massive flood and damage: Drunken people are famous for their antics. Under the influence, they end up doing silly and stupid things. : Weird News Have you tried: Sailing in Africa ?