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Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York
Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York
Bargain hunters in New York City poured into Macys Department Store, as the retail giant opened its doors early for Black Friday sales on Thursday (23 November).The store opened its doors promptly at 5pm local time (10pm GMT) and shoppers, who had lined up for hours, quickly began to pour in.
Nov 24, 2017
Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York
Black Friday 2017: Hundreds of shoppers rush to grab early deals in New York
Bargain hunters in New York City poured into Macys Department Store, as the retail giant opened its doors early for Black Friday sales on Thursday (23 November).The store opened its doors promptly at 5pm local time (10pm GMT) and shoppers, who had lined up for hours, quickly began to pour in.
Nov 24, 2017
How much can you eat before your stomach explodes?
How much can you eat before your stomach explodes?
Yes, you can explode your stomach from eating too much. You probably wont, but the possibility exists. The average human stomach holds about 1 liters-worth of contents. You might have heard that the stomach can shrink or stretch, and to a certain degree thats true. At capacity, the stomach can stretch to hold anywhere from a half gallon to slightly more than a gallon, according to various estimates. It varies from person to person, but past that point is where it really starts to get risky.
Nov 24, 2017
Drinking three or four cups of coffee a day can improve health
Drinking three or four cups of coffee a day can improve health
Drinking moderate amounts of coffee, about three or four cups a day, is more likely to benefit our health than harm it. A study has shown the benefits included lower risk of death from any causes, or getting heart disease. The same study also found a long list of benefits that coffee was associated with, like getting some types of cancer, Parkinsons disease, depression and Alzheimers disease. But liver diseases stood out as having the greatest benefit compared with other conditions.
Nov 24, 2017
Worlds fattest man has surgery to halve his weight
Worlds fattest man has surgery to halve his weight
Juan Pedro Franco was dubbed the worlds heaviest man.He weighed half a tonne but is now attempting to shift half his weight.He has shed 175 kilos to prepare for a one hour long surgical procedure to hopefully take him to 120 kilos.
Nov 23, 2017
Zimbabwes new president Emmerson Mnangagwa cheered as he returns to country
Zimbabwes new president Emmerson Mnangagwa cheered as he returns to country
Zimbabwes former vice president Emmerson Mnangagwa returned to capital Harare Wednesday to a warm welcome, two days ahead of his scheduled sworn in ceremony as the countrys president. The incoming president thanked the people for their trust and support, praising the military and amp;#39;s actions, saying that he was in constant contact with the military.
Nov 23, 2017
Papua New Guinea police order Manus Island asylum seekers out of camp
Papua New Guinea police order Manus Island asylum seekers out of camp
Police from Papua New Guinea (PNG) have stormed a closed down Australia-run detention camp and confiscated food and water from protesting asylum seekers, according to reports. Forces entered the camp on Manus Island, northern PNG, on Thursday (23 November) weeks after some 380 asylum seekers shut themselves in, defying Australian and PNG attempts to close the centre.
Nov 23, 2017
High-energy neutrinos absorbed by Earth, IceCube Observatory Experiment finds
High-energy neutrinos absorbed by Earth, IceCube Observatory Experiment finds
Neutrinos have almost no mass and no charge, making them extremely difficult to detect. About 100 trillion of them pass through the human body every second, and a much larger number passes through Earth. They were thought to pass through everything in their path, but scientists have found that some very-high-energy neutrinos are blocked by Earths dense core.
Nov 23, 2017
Adorable police dog does push-ups with officers as Eye of the Tiger plays
Adorable police dog does push-ups with officers as Eye of the Tiger plays
Footage of an Alabama police dog, named K9 Nitro, doing pushups with two officers from the Gulf Shores Department has become the latest sensation on the internet.The 2-year-old Dutch shepherd joined the workout session with Officers Cowan and Hancock as the song Eye of the Tiger plays in the background.
Nov 23, 2017
Fleeing felons: 3 bears run from the law as cop chases them in California
Fleeing felons: 3 bears run from the law as cop chases them in California
Three bears looking for a snack outside a Taco Bell in California fled the scene after being caught on camera by a deputy with the Placer County Sheriffs Office. The video shared by Deputy Don Nevins shows him patrolling the Lighthouse Shopping Center in Tahoe City on 20 November night when he comes across the bears. Two bears can be seen running towards a third bear that was trying to get into a trash can.
Nov 23, 2017
Fleeing felons: 3 bears run from the law as cop chases them in California
Fleeing felons: 3 bears run from the law as cop chases them in California
Three bears looking for a snack outside a Taco Bell in California fled the scene after being caught on camera by a deputy with the Placer County Sheriffs Office. The video shared by Deputy Don Nevins shows him patrolling the Lighthouse Shopping Center in Tahoe City on 20 November night when he comes across the bears. Two bears can be seen running towards a third bear that was trying to get into a trash can.
Nov 23, 2017
Nasa has just reinvented the wheel
Nasa has just reinvented the wheel
While NASA was developing rovers to send to Mars, there was also interest in taking a new look at returning to the Moon. NASA Glenn engineers rebuilt Apollo era tires and developed new designs using newer materials and technology to better function on a lunar surface
Nov 23, 2017
Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics
Sexual misconduct in 2017: The damning statistics
Sexual harassment and sexual assault are serious crimes that often go overlooked and unpunished. In a 2017 study, approximately 54% of women said that they personally experienced unwanted sexual advances. Despite these high numbers, only 42% of women report workplace sexual misconduct.
Nov 23, 2017
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