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World Bank: 'extreme poverty' to fall below 10% world population first time
2015-10-04 21:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: The number of people living in extreme poverty is likely to fall for the first time below 10% of the worlds population in 2015, the World Bank said on Sunday as it revised its benchmark for measuring the problem. This is the best story in the world today, said World Bank president Jim Yong Kim. These projections show us that we are the first generation in human history that can end extreme poverty. Extreme poverty has long been defined as living on or below $1.25 a day, but the World Banks...
UAS Flight Testing accomplishes an aviation first.
2015-09-23 14:31:11| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Evolving technologies necessary for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to safely avoid other aircraft while in flight were tested using NASA's remotely piloted Ikhana aircraft. Equipped with Detect-and-Avoid (DAA) sensors working with airborne- and ground-based computers, Ikhana made 11 flights involving 200+ scripted encounters with approaching aircraft. Actions taken by Ikhana included taking action on its own via programmed maneuvers and alerting remote pilot to take action.
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Thinking about buying a new iPhone? Read this first.
2015-09-20 05:15:28| Wireless - Topix.net
Apple's begun taking preorders for the new iPhone 6S and 6S Plus, and by all accounts, it looks like another record launch. A lot has happened in the wireless industry since the last time Apple released a new iPhone: All four national cellular carriers -- AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile and Sprint -- have moved away from the traditional two-year contract, that familiar arrangement that tied you to your carrier but let you buy a basic iPhone at a subsidized price of $199.
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Ryanair lifts guidance 25% after profits take off in first quarter
2015-09-09 09:51:00| Airlines - Topix.net
Ryanair raised its full year net profit outlook by 25% after the budget airline's traffic and profits took off in the first quarter. The Irish carrier predicted profits after tax of 1.18bn-1.23bn for the full year after profits in the first three months of the year grew 25% to 245m.
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Illinois Football Reroutes- First St. closed between Gregory and Kirby/ Peabody closed between First and Fourth
2015-09-04 02:00:00| CUMTD Alerts
1N YELLOW & 1N HOPPER: E14 to Oak to Gregory and Regular Route. 1S YELLOW & 1S HOPPER (Gerty): Gregory to Oak to E14 and Regular Route 1S HOPPER (E14 Only) / 100S LATE NIGHT: Gregory to Oak to St. Marys to First to E14 and Regular Route. 100N YELLOW (Evening): Stadium to Oak to Gregory and Regular Route 100S YELLOW (Evening): Gregory to Oak to Stadium and Regular Route. 4E BLUE: Stadium to Oak to Gregory to Fourth to Peabody and Regular Route. 4W BLUE: Peabody to Fourth to Gregory to Oak to Stadium and Regular Route. 10E GOLD/ 10E GOLD HOPPER: E14 to Oak to Gregory and Regular Route. 10W GOLD: Gregory to Oak to E14 and Regular Route. 10 W HOPPER (E14 Only): Gregory to Oak to St. Marys to First to E14 and Regular Route. 14E NAVY (AM): E14 to Oak to Gregory to Fourth to Pennsylvania and Regular Route. 14W NAVY (PM): Peabody to Fourth to Gregory to Oak to E14 and Regular Route. 22N/220N ILLINI: Gregory to First to Daniel and Regular Route. 22S/220S ILLINI: Daniel to First to Gregory and Regular Route.
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