US President Biden, 81, made light-hearted comments about space travel during an APEC economic conference meeting with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte. Upon noticing Nasa administrator Bill Nelson in attendance, Biden shared a personal anecdote about his wife’s playful threats to send him to space when he becomes unmanageable.Biden continued his jovial remarks by expressing mock […]
“Our subcontractors never should have driven their canvassers in a U-Haul van and those involved were immediately reprimanded,” Tim Pollard of Blitz Canvassing tells WIRED. On Wednesday, October 30, Muldrow and her fellow door knockers were fired hours after the publication of the WIRED story. At first, some people had trouble logging into Campaign Sidekick, […]
The entrances to the Durban station and YMCA long-distance taxi ranks were blockaded by taxis while several were parked in First Avenue in Greyville. This affected scores of commuters travelling to Gauteng, northern KwaZulu-Natal and countries like Mozambique, Swaziland and Lesotho. Siyabonga Mndaba, travelling to Richards Bay, said he only found out taxis were not […]
Mounties say they helped rescue boaters who were stranded on the North Saskatchewan River last week. Parkland RCMP say a jet boat ran aground on a rock bed in the middle of the river on the afternoon of Oct. 15. A swift water rescue team was deployed. “With guidance from an RCMP officer, the stranded […]
You don’t know a good thing until it’s gone: a phrase that is applicable to so many areas of life. And it fits quite neatly in the sense of employers who are asking far too much of their best workers with little recognition or fair compensation. This media designer slowly found themselves, over time, burdened […]
Milton Foo, head of SUPP’s public complaints bureau, speaking to worried parents in his office. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA: Seven Malaysians rescued from job scams have remained stranded in Cambodia, according to the Sarawak United Peoples’ Party. Five of the victims are from Sarawak and two from Johor, SUPP public complaints bureau chief Milton Foo […]
Boeing’s Starliner capsule won’t shuttle astronauts home from space this year NASA It’s official: Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams are staying on the International Space Station (ISS) until at least February. This is a major setback for Boeing’s Starliner, the capsule that brought them there, but it doesn’t spell doom for the US space programme. […]