Map: 5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Cuba

Map: 5.9-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Cuba

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown. The New York Times A moderately strong, 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck in the Caribbean Sea near Cuba on Sunday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor…

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Verizon launches early Black Friday deals: get a free phone, tablet, and smartwatch

Are you thinking about upgrading that old phone this November? Take note – early Black Friday deals are already available at Verizon this week thanks to the carrier’s ongoing Holiday sales.  Like last year, Verizon has launched a number of awesome promotions across a wide range of iPhones, Android devices, and internet packages, which include a dizzying array…

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Greater Bay Area promotes business opportunities in Bogotá | Foreign Policy International Affairs

Greater Bay Area promotes business opportunities in Bogotá | Foreign Policy International Affairs

GUANGZHOU, China, Nov. 4, 2024 /CNW/ — This is a news report from GDToday: An event aimed at bridging two regions across the Pacific Ocean — Colombia and China’s Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) — was held in Bogotá, Colombia on October 30, focusing on strengthening economic and trade ties. The event, titled China (Guangdong)-Colombia Economic…

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Dreams of a ‘broken up’ Russia might turn into a nightmare for the West – and an opportunity for China

Dreams of a ‘broken up’ Russia might turn into a nightmare for the West – and an opportunity for China

Do names on a map matter? When they are in border territories, the answer is probably “yes.” In 2023, China’s Ministry of Natural Resources ordered that new maps must use the former Chinese names of its lost territories in what is now Russia’s Far East. Vladivostok, home to Russia’s Pacific fleet headquarters, became Haishenwai; Sakhalin…

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10 healthy brain habits to consider for Alzheimer’s disease awareness month – Daily News

10 healthy brain habits to consider for Alzheimer’s disease awareness month – Daily News

November is a month dedicated to increased awareness of a disease that has no generally agreed-upon cause and no cure. That disease is Alzheimer’s disease.  Let’s begin with some definitions.  Alzheimer’s disease is a degenerative brain disease caused by complex brain changes following cell damage. Symptoms gradually get worse over time; that means it’s progressive. The most…

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How post-election episode addressed Trump win

“Saturday Night Live” is looking to get on President-elect Donald Trump’s good side. The sketch comedy show’s post-election episode kicked off with the cast delivering what initially seemed to be a serious message about the Republican nominee’s win. “To many people, including many people watching this show right now, the results were shocking and even…

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