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photo: US Navy / Journalist 2nd Class Luke D. Johnson.

Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (Navy) Sailors assigned to the Chinese frigate Lian Yun Gang (FFG 522) stand watch.

China Blocks US Navy Ships' Access to Hong Kong Port

Edit Voa News 30 Apr 2016

China has denied a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier access to a port in Hong Kong. The Pentagon said Friday the USS Stennis and its accompanying vessels were refused entry into the port. The reason for denying access to the port was not clear ... WATCH ... ....

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Will easily defeat Hillary Clinton in November, says Donald Trump

Edit One India 30 Apr 2016

Washington, Apr 30. Nearly 250 delegates short of bagging the Republican presidential nomination, party front- runner Donald Trump has exuded confidence that he would be able to defeat his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton very easily in the November general elections. "Every ... ....

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Emmanuel Rutema, 13, of Tanzania, rides an elevator before his surgery at the Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia on Tuesday, June 30, 2015.

In Malawi, people with albinism face ‘total extinction’– UN rights expert

Edit United Nations 29 Apr 2016

Print. 29 April 2016 – A United Nations human rights expert today warned that the atrocities faced by persons with albinism in Malawi render them “an endangered people group facing a risk of systemic extinction over time if nothing is done.” ... “Many do not sleep peacefully and have deliberately restricted their movement to the necessary minimum,” she added ... ‘A crisis disturbing in its proportions’. Ms ... Ms ... Albinos. Photo ... Ms ... Ero stated....

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Supporters of Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr gather outside parliament in Baghdad's Green Zone, Saturday, April 30, 2016. Dozens of protesters climbed over the blast walls and could be seen storming the Parliament building, carrying Iraqi flags and chanting against the government.

State of emergency declared in Baghdad as protesters take Iraqi parliament

Edit Stars and Stripes 01 May 2016

BAGHDAD — A state of emergency was declared in the Iraqi capital on Saturday as protesters stormed Iraq's parliament, after bursting into the Baghdad's fortified Green Zone, where other key buildings including the U.S. Embassy are located, in a dramatic escalation of the country's political crisis ... Some lawmakers were berated and beaten with flags as they fled the building while other demonstrators smashed the car windows ... A U.S ... U.S ... ....

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Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Fumio Kishida

China Says Japan Ties Should Be Based On Cooperation, Not Confrontation

Edit NDTV 30 Apr 2016

China's relations with Japan should be based on cooperation not confrontation, China's foreign minister told his Japanese counterpart today, adding that China would judge Japan's desire to improve tie... ....

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Nanoscale Defenses

Edit The Scientist 01 May 2016

Picture a hospital room. white walls, stainless steel IV poles and bedrails, scratchy bedsheets ... Northeastern University ... Similar problems can exist within residential homes, where plumbing systems and hot water heaters can house Legionella colonies, as well as in hospitals, where Legionella colonization of water distribution systems can be aerosolized from whirlpools, nebulizers, oxygen humidifiers, spas, showerheads, and faucets....

Kimberly Prather to Deliver Keynote at Inaugural Hopke Lectureship Series on May 6 (Clarkson University)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Apr 2016

The Prather Group at UCSD states that the impacts of atmospheric aerosol particles represent the largest uncertainty in scientific understanding of the Earth's climate ... Prather's research focuses on understanding the impact of atmospheric aerosols and their impacts on clouds and climate. Early in her career, she developed a technique known as aerosol ......

Three ways artificial intelligence is helping us save nature

Edit Vox 30 Apr 2016

Originally published on Ensia ... But there’s a different kind of AI that’s becoming prevalent in nearly all of the sciences ... But a new satellite mission called PACE (for "Pre-Aerosol Clouds and ocean Ecosystem"), launching in 2022, will open up a whole new data set that looks more closely at the population and be able to identify different species rather than simply looking at the whole, which will substantially change the current model....

MIA chosen for European Commission pilot project on screening of liquids

Edit The Malta Independent 29 Apr 2016

Malta International Airport has been selected by the European Commission to participate in a Pilot Project for the screening of Liquids, Aerosols, and Gels (LAGs), the company said in a statement ... ·  Non-medical/non-special dietary liquids aerosols and gels may only be carried in containers with a capacity of 100ml or less;....