Archive du mois : mars 2018

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Palestinian man dies from Israeli tank shell on the Gaza Strip

Palestinian officials say 15 people have now been killed in a day of protest on the Gaza border, with nine shot dead by Israeli army fire and a farmer killed in a separate incident involving pre-dawn tank fire. In what was the deadliest day for the ongoing conflict since clashes in Gaza last autumn, the…

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‘We desire to return to our lands with out bloodshed or bombs’

East of Gaza City – In the early hours of Friday, 85-year-old Umm Khattab Dolah and her grandsons headed towards Gaza’s eastern border with Israel. Once there, they joined masses of Palestinians who set up tents along the border, looking out at the other side, where the Israeli army was deployed. At least 70 percent…

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Indonesia criminal code overhaul a step backwards for drug policy

As more countries move away from drug prohibition, Indonesia is about to step up its efforts to defend it. Proposed revisions to the country’s criminal code promote harsh penalties for the use and possession of narcotics – including society’s ultimate sanction, the death penalty – instead of a health-oriented approach. Rather than enabling a safer,…

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Terrible grades tied to class times that don’t match our biological clocks

It may be time to tailor students’ class schedules to their natural biological rhythms, according to a new study from UC Berkeley and Northeastern Illinois University. Students’ biological clocks often conflict with their class schedules, negatively impacting their academic performance. Researchers tracked the personal daily online activity profiles of nearly 15,000 college students as they…

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Monchi: ‘Totti is a superhero!’

Roma sporting director Monchi explains why he’s mentoring Francesco Totti – “he’s a superhero, it’s unthinkable not to use his powers”. The Giallorossi legend retired at the end of last season, and he’s now taken up a role as a director with the club. Er Pupone has been working closely with the transfer guru, and…

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Tech stock woes threaten Wall Avenue bull market

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SA 5/zero (1.1 ov, D Elgar 7*, AK Markram zero*, CJ Sayers zero/2) – Live | Match Yarn | ESPNCricinfo

South Africa 313 for 6 (Markram 152, de Villiers 69, Cummins 3-53) v AustralianScorecard and ball-by-ball details HIGHLIGHTS – Australia hit back after Makram’s 152 Aiden Markram owns his style of batting: languid, fluent and dominant. Against a bowling line-up that, save Pat Cummins, lacked penetration or oomph on a pitch offering sufficient seam movement,…