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Al Arabi retain Emir’s Cup (AVC - Asian Volleyball Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
Doha, Qatar, May 14, 2016 - Al Arabi Club turned in a dominant performance to defend the prestigious Emir's Cup Volleyball Championship with an unexpected straight-set victory over El Jaish on Friday ... Al Arabi Club took home QR500,000, while El Jaish collected QR250,000 ... For El Jaish, whose plan was upset by their poor reception, Robertlandy Simon was the star player again, winning 17 points ... El Jaish....

As climate negotiators meet in Bonn, El Niño shows dire need for adaptation funds (Oxfam International)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
With 2016 on track to be the hottest year ever and a super-charged El Niño putting over 60 million lives at the mercy of unpredictable climate shocks, it's more urgent than ever to help communities adapt to climate change, said Oxfam at the start of the United Nation's climate conference in Bonn, Germany ... and crop failures caused by El Niño.'....

Your wait for rain may stretch an extra week

Edit DNA India 16 May 2016
Last year, the El Niño weather phenomenon – marked by warmer-than-average sea-surface temperatures in Pacific Ocean – that causes droughts in South Asia was quite strong, leading to a 14.3% monsoon deficit in 2015 ... The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, USA, and Bureau of Meteorology, Australia, have both said La Nina is likely to follow El Nino....

Quarterly Report for the period ending 31 March 2016 (Tychean Resources Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
(Source. Tychean Resources Ltd) cbce7f52-39ab-4ef2-9676-a08da140741f.pdf Australian Securities Exchange Announcement‌. 29 April 2016. ASX Market Announcements Australian Securities Exchange 20 Bridge Street. SYDNEY NSW 2000 QUARTERLY REPORT. EXPLORATION & CORPORATE HIGHLIGHTS. In January 2016, Farm-in partner Maximus Resources Limited (ASX ... As at 31 March 2016 ... WA ... EL 26625 ... EL 27491 ... EL 27806 ... EL 27921 ... EL 27995 ... EL 27997 ... EL 28493 ... EL 29829....

Bleaching of corals in Lakshadweep a major concern

Edit DNA India 16 May 2016
In fact, studies and surveys being conducted by researchers from Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) indicate increase in sea surface temperature caused by this year's El Nino ocean current rivals that of 1998 — when the Lakshadweep coral reefs witnessed the worst bleaching effect — and concerns are being raised that the damage this year could be equal or even worse than it ... About Lakshadweep and El Nino....

AFC Champions League - R16: Tuesday preview (AFC - Asian Football Confederation)

Edit Public Technologies 16 May 2016
(Source. AFC - Asian Football Confederation) ... Also on Tuesday, Group B runners-up Lekhwiya and Group D winners El Jaish face off in an all-Qatari tie in Doha. Having qualified for the group stages via the play-offs by defeating Iran's Naft Tehran, El Jaish became the first side into the last 16 with two games to spare as they secured just their second appearance in the tournament's knockout stage ... Kick-off. 1945hrs ... Lekhwiya v El Jaish....

El Faro investigators return to Jacksonville for second hearing

Edit The Florida Times Union 16 May 2016
Federal investigators returning to Jacksonville this week for a second hearing into the sinking of the cargo ship El Faro will focus on the weather, issues related to the ship’s stability, the last seafarers to have contact with those on board, and the last people to inspect the ship. This second two-week hearing of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Marine Board of Investigation begins at 9 a.m. Monday. read more ... ....

Barcelona boss Luis Enrique posts picture in Sporting Gijon shirt as boyhood club avoid relegation ...

Edit The Daily Mail 16 May 2016
Barcelona boss Luis Enrique was among those celebrating on Sunday evening as Sporting Gijon avoided relegation from La Liga. They beat Villarreal 2-0 at the El Molinon stadium ... ....

Old depot on the plains to be restored to preserve Colorado pioneering spirit

Edit Colorado Springs Gazette 16 May 2016
CALHAN - A drive through town along U.S. 24 reveals no immediate evidence of the area's rich railroad history. The busy Loaf 'N Jug gas station, with its built-in Subway sandwich shop, represents the most prominent landmark for those cruising across the Colorado plains. Travelers heading east across El Paso County can't help but notice more than 140 wind turbines recently built on the windswept landscape ... ....

Thousands of tiny red crabs have taken over Orange County beaches

Edit Business Insider 16 May 2016
Others were spotted in Laguna Beach. The Orange County Register reports that pelagic red crabs are usually found off Baja California, but currents that are part of the El Nino weather pattern are sweeping them north ... ....

April breaks global temperature records for seventh month in a row

Edit The Guardian 16 May 2016
Record-smashing month adds to string of recent temperature highs and all but assures 2016 will be hottest year on record ... The current blast of hot air around the globe is being spurred by a massive El Niño, which is a release of warm water across the Pacific Ocean. But it’s not the biggest El Niño on record and that spike in temperatures is occurring over a background of rapid global warming, pushing temperatures to all-time highs ... ....

Hard slide leads to bench-clearing brawl, ejections in Blue Jays, Rangers game

Edit Springfield News-Sun 16 May 2016
Tensions have built between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Texas Rangers for months and boiled over in the eighth inning Sunday ... ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ pic.twitter.com/EFOP2OTQCU— El Hombre de Béisbol (@whoisjoserivera) May 15, 2016. The benches cleared as players rushed the field ... ....

Five Bucket List National Parks To Visit Before You Die

Edit Inquisitr 16 May 2016
The Grand Canyon ... Yosemite is also the Holy Grail for many rock climbers, particularly the smooth service of the “Dawn wall” of El Capitan, the largest exposed-granite monolith in the world. Fodor‘s says that El Capitan’s “3,000-foot smooth granite wall is widely considered the hardest rock climb on the planet.” That’s actually 3,593 feet, to be precise, which is more than 350 stories tall....
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