Whether educating prime ministers or royalty, Eton has long had a reputation as a training ground for the powerful. And a new study quantifying the school’s impact on British society has confirmed its influence in all spheres of public life. Eton College, whose alumni include Boris Johnson, David Cameron and Prince William, is officially the … Read more
Whether educating prime ministers or royalty, Eton has long had a reputation as a training ground for the powerful. And a new study quantifying the school’s impact on British society has confirmed its influence in all spheres of public life. Eton College, whose alumni include Boris Johnson, David Cameron and Prince William, is officially the … Read more
Coronavirus, riots… now tornadoes for New York City: Twister warning as 75mph hurricane-strength gusts batter the tri-state area and leave debris strewn across NYC Tornado warnings were issued for six counties in and around New York City on Sunday night with winds of 60mph forecast to whip through the area In Greenwich, Connecticut hurricane-strength gusts … Read more
‘It was such a moment’: The ‘powerful’ story that saw the Today show’s Allison Langdon shed tears on air… as co-host Karl Stefanovic offers her a tissue By Kristy Johnson For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:27 GMT, 6 November 2020 | Updated: 07:28 GMT, 6 November 2020 Viewers are used to seeing Today show co-host … Read more
Turkey and Greece were battered by a 7.0-magnitude earthquake today which killed at least four people, flattened buildings and caused a mini-tsunami which flooded streets in horrifying scenes on the Turkish coast. Debris was racing down Turkish streets after an apparent sea surge near Izmir where at least six buildings were destroyed and footage showed … Read more
Powerful 6.6-magnitude earthquake destroys buildings in Turkey and sends people fleeing from their homes on Greek islands At least six buildings collapsed in the Turkish city of Izmir after the earthquake struck in the Aegean Sea today Walls crumbled and buildings were damaged on the Greek island of Samos where people fled their homes Turkish … Read more
The Osmo Pocket was one of the best mini-cameras that you could get out there, especially for vloggers, travelers, and anyone who wanted a portable video camera that they could bring everywhere. The second generation of this mini camera is now available, although it has been renamed into the DJI Pocket 2. And of course … Read more
Iceland’s capital Reykjavik is rattled by powerful 5.6-magnitude earthquake a week after increased seismic activity was recorded at volcano that erupted in 2011 cancelling hundreds of flights By Associated Press Published: 16:31 BST, 20 October 2020 | Updated: 16:52 BST, 20 October 2020 Iceland’s capital Reykjavik has been rattled by a 5.6-magnitude earthquake a week after … Read more
Humans reach their ‘cognitive peak’ where their brain is its most powerful at the age of 35 – but the mind starts declining a decade later, study finds Researchers analyzed more than 24,000 professional chess games since 1890 This involved studying 1.6 million moves and comparing them to ‘ideal moves’ They found performance had improved … Read more
The measures now being imposed on large parts of the country would be severe and hard to bear if we had reason to believe that they would do any good. The trouble is that we have no shred of solid evidence that they will help at all. The vast illogical web of new rules, increasingly … Read more