Friday, September 22, 2017

Japan braces as North Korea threatens hydrogen bomb test in Pacific

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Japan braces as North Korea threatens hydrogen bomb test in Pacific
North Korea / Japan braces as North Korea threatens hydrogen bomb test in Pacific
Kim Jong-un warns 'deranged' Trump he will 'pay dearly' for North Korea threats
Facebook / Company to give Congress thousands of ads bought by Russians during election
Mexico / Entire towns flattened as scale of earthquake damage emerges
'Devastation – it's everywhere' / Puerto Rico battered by Hurricane Maria
'Lack of corporate responsibility' / Uber stripped of London licence
'Junk science' / Experts cast doubt on widely cited college free speech survey
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Where have hundreds of homeless people gone?
Mystery in Salt Lake City / Where have hundreds of homeless people gone?
Following a police operation, even officers seem puzzled by the whereabouts of hundreds of people who lived around a downtown emergency shelter
Jimmy Kimmel / TV host emerges as unlikely leader in fight to save Obamacare
New York / The Village Voice prints its final edition – with Bob Dylan on the cover
Jonathan Franzen / The book that had the greatest influence on my writing? CS Lewis's Narnia
Transparent season four review / Even more essential in the age of Trump
Nascar / Danica Patrick drove the lonely road to a feminist legacy
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Shame on Harvard for welcoming Sean Spicer – but spurning Chelsea Manning
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Russia's election ad campaign shows Facebook's biggest problem is Facebook
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Aaron Hernandez / Lawyer says ex-NFL star had 'severe' case of CTE
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Boxing / Andre Ward, pound-for-pound world No1, announces shock retirement
Soccer / Chelsea confirm agreement to sell Diego Costa to Atlético for £57m
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DLR showcases its research at the International Astronautical Congress 2017 - Greenhouses for the Moon, moles for Mars

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DLR showcases its research at the International Astronautical Congress 2017 - Greenhouses for the Moon, moles for Mars


The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fuer Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) will be showcasing its latest research at this year's International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Adelaide, Australia. Exhibits will feature a rotating satellite that can generate lunar and martian gravitation, a modular system for building future satellites, and a 'mole' that is designed to explore the martian 'underworld'. In total, DLR will present 10 space-related exhibits at the IAC from 25 to 29 September 2017.


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Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin - 18 to 22 September 2017

Global hazards weekly bulletin

Global Hazards Weekly Bulletin – 18th to 22nd September 2017

Bangladesh

Monsoon rain adding to Rohingya camp misery

 

Barbados

Hurricane Maria is following Irma's path and getting stronger

 

Canada

1,800 wildfire evacuees wait for flights home from Winnipeg and Brandon

Wildfire declared 'held' as residents begin gradual return to Waterton

 

Dominica

Hurricane Maria batters Dominica as category five storm

 

India

Schools, Colleges to remain shut on Monday as torrential rain hits Kerala

Heavy rains cause landslides, floods in Kerala

Heavy rain triggers flash floods, landslides in southern India

Heavy rain batters Mumbai again; traffic at a standstill

Six die in mudslide, plane stuck as heavy rain lashes parts of India

 

Japan

People evacuated from homes as Typhoon Talim batters southern Japan

Talim puts 640,000 on evacuation alert

Typhoon Talim rumbles through Hokkaido after leaving two dead in Shikoku

 

Mexico

Mexico City rocked by 7.1-earthquake

Death toll climbs as volunteers join search for Mexico earthquake survivors

At least 225 dead after powerful earthquake hits central Mexico

Hundreds Missing in Mexico City Days After Earthquake

 

Puerto Rico

Hurricane Maria: Puerto Rico left entirely without power

Puerto Rico battered by Hurricane Maria: 'Devastation – it's everywhere'

Hurricane Maria devastates Puerto Rico, kills at least 32 in the Caribbean

 

Romania

Powerful windstorm kills eight in Romania

Storm kills eight in Romania, damage hits Serbia, Croatia

8 dead, dozens injured as fierce storm hits western Romania

 

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Preparing to live sustainably alongside increasing natural risks

Extreme weather in India taking a toll on people and economy

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APEC officials eye better technology-based disaster management

Two Mexico City earthquakes exactly 32 years apart. Two very different responses

Japanese cities move towards distributed energy systems to power-proof from natural disasters

Floods spearhead disaster-related displacement worldwide

Myanmar: Never too young to stay safe from disasters

How GIS can help communities prepare for disaster

Silent killer: Sweltering planet braces for deadly heat shocks

Assessing flood risk: New foresight tool at cutting-edge of mitigation efforts

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How to Handle Social Eating Pressure

September 22, 2017
"Make a to-do list and keep it handy. This is one technique to help you keep on track to achieve your personal and professional goals. This can be on an index card that you keep in your pocket or a note on your smartphone."— Edward T. Creagan, M.D.
Overcome Obstacles
Friends and family: How to deal with diet saboteurs
Often, the people you spend the most time with — your family, friends and co-workers — may create high-risk eating situations for you. This could be an intentional attempt to undermine your weight-loss effort from a jealous friend or sibling, or it could be unintentional because many people don't understand how difficult it is to eat healthfully on a consistent, ongoing basis. To stay focused on your goals, you need to know how to manage negative influences in your social circles. Review these scenarios and make a plan for the next challenge a potential saboteur presents.
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Move More
10 tips to get your family moving
Children and adults need daily physical activity to stay healthy. In fact, it's recommended that adults get at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity exercise a week — and more if you're trying to lose weight — while kids should get at least 60 minutes of active play a day. Put the fun in fitness and get everyone excited about physical activity.

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Today's Exercise Tip
Start a lunchtime walking group
Motivate co-workers, friends or neighbors to move more with you by starting a walking group during lunchtime. The regular routine and support will help you stick with the program and stay positive as you strive toward achieving your goals.



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