Stephen Hawking has penned a thoughtful appeal for post-Brexit Britain to reconsider the role that wealth plays in society, warning that isolationism and envy could even lead to the end of the human species, Mashable reports. In a Guardian essay, the world-renowned physicist made the case for a more comprehensive and generous definition of wealth "to include knowledge, natural resources and human capacity." ... ....
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas DarlingLike the Sept. 11 attacks of 2001, almost everyone remembers where they were and how they felt when Barack Obama was elected president. Indeed, after centuries of slavery and segregation, including institutional racism and lynching, the night of Nov. 4, 2008 will forever be seared in the memory of those who voted for the first black president of the United States of America ... 153. ....
A European spacecraft spearheading a trail-blazing search for life on Mars is on track to reach the Red Planet in October. ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO), launched on March 14, has already completed more than half of its 500 million km (310.6 million mile) journey through space ... ....
North Korea's top diplomat for U.S. affairs said Thursday that Washington "crossed the red line" and effectively declared war by putting leader Kim Jong Un on its list of sanctioned individuals, and said a vicious showdown could erupt if the U.S. and South Korea hold annual war games as planned... ....
Martinez, who has been on the DL with a fractured elbow since June 17 ...Martinez exits with injury DET@KC ... Martinez leaves game ... Martinez crashes into the wall and suffers an injury on a triple to right by PauloOrlando, causing him to exit the game. Martinez picked up four hits over his first two games with Toledo as the designated hitter....
Detroit, though, tied the game in the bottom of the inning on a sacrifice fly by Miguel Cabrera and an RBI single from NickCastellanos.Detroit Tigers designated hitter VictorMartinez, right, looks back as Houston Astros catcher Evan Gattis catches his popup during the sixth inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 29, 2016, in Detroit....
In her own statement, Martinez lauded Flynn’s work ... Flynn, 38, who has been with the Martinez administration since the governor took office in 2011, had previously been working as the agency’s general counsel....
(Source. MLB - Major League Baseball) ... 'But those guys had our number for a while and [Ortiz] played a huge part in it.' ... Pierzynski and LaTroy Hawkins ... Scioscia said Ortiz is a surefire Hall of Famer despite his status as a designated hitter, something that has plagued former Seattle Mariners DH EdgarMartinez in his quest to be inducted. 'It shouldn't be an issue for Edgar Martinez, either ... I think Martinez is a Hall of Famer.' ... (noodl....
(Source. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim) ... 'But those guys had our number for a while and [Ortiz] played a huge part in it.' ... Pierzynski and LaTroy Hawkins ... Scioscia said Ortiz is a surefire Hall of Famer despite his status as a designated hitter, something that has plagued former Seattle Mariners DH EdgarMartinez in his quest to be inducted. 'It shouldn't be an issue for Edgar Martinez, either ... I think Martinez is a Hall of Famer.' ... (noodl....
ANAHEIM -- During his time as Angels manager, Mike Scioscia has made himself quite familiar with Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz... Scioscia said Ortiz is a surefire Hall of Famer despite his status as a designated hitter, something that has plagued former Seattle Mariners DH EdgarMartinez in his quest to be inducted. "It shouldn't be an issue for Edgar Martinez, either ... I think Martinez is a Hall of Famer." ... ....
The Detroit Tigers are on a roll. They are hitting. They are pitching. And, fresh off a three-game sweep of the Red Sox on the road, they keep winning ... It wouldn't come down to the ninth inning ... Collins hit a three-run shot off Chris Devenski deep into the rightfield seats � a no-doubter � to give the Tigers an early 9-2 lead. They would only extend it ... Ian Kinsler, VictorMartinez, Castellanos, Upton and Collins each had two hits ... ....
(Source. MLB - Major League Baseball). 'In my first two rehab starts, I would feel good the first few innings, then I would get tired,' Norris said ...Martinez, who has been on the DL with a fractured elbow since June 17. Martinez picked up four hits over his first two games with Toledo as the designated hitter ... Ausmus did not rule out the possibility of Martinez returning to the Tigers by the end of the current nine-game homestand ... (noodl....