The vote by the 193-member General Assembly on Friday was a global survey of support for the Palestinian bid to become a full UN member โ a move that would effectively recognise a Palestinian state โ after the United States vevetoed it in the UN Security Council last month.
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join and extends rights.
www.aljazeera.comGood morning, sweet Simon. I hope you are having a fabulous Friday. Thank you for including me. ๐๐๐
The lobster Institute at the University of Maine says that the hue is caused by a genetic defect. They may be able to give you more information on how those numbers are determined. It may be similar to how the frequency of genetic defects are calculated in humans. But I really don't know.
Why are we here tonight to go back to a time in history that was very cruel, where hatred and racism continued throughout this county and throughout the United States?โ Kilby said. โIs this the type of legacy that you want to put in Shenandoah Countyโs public school buildings?โ
School board members in Virginiaโs Shenandoah County voted early Friday to restore the names of two schools that previously honored Confederate leaders โ four years after those names had been removed.
www.cnn.comWe never get to see anything here. But I get by with a little help from my friends.๐๐
Yes, but I'm too far away. But I'm sure other people will take pictures, so I'll be able to enjoy those.
A severe geomagnetic storm is expected to hit Earth on Friday, triggering colorful nighttime auroras, or the northern lights. People in the United States could see moderate to strong geomagnetic activity starting around 11 p.m. and lasting through Saturday.
Current forecasts project that auroras could be seen as far south as Alabama to northern California.
wapo.stChris Puckey told CBS News partner BBC that he discovered the bright blue crustacean off the coast of the fishing village of Polperro in southern Cornwall. Blue lobsters are believed to be about one in two million occurrences in the ocean, according to the New England Aquarium.
The blue lobster could have sold for roughly $30 based on her size, but it was decided to donate her to an aquarium to keep her safe instead.
www.cbsnews.comThere is a toxic work environment within the Miss USA organization that, at best, is poor management and, at worst, is bullying and harassment,โ Noelia Voigt wrote in the letter. โThis started soon after winning the title of Miss USA 2023.โ
In her resignation letter, Noelia Voigt said the leadership is โactively building a culture of fear and control.โ
www.nbcnews.comCommunities across the U.S. are ending public water fluoridation programs, often spurred by groups that insist that people should decide whether they want the mineral โ long proven to fight cavities โ added to their water supplies.
Misinformation campaigns increasingly target the cavity-fighting mineral, prompting communities to reverse mandates. Dentists are enraged. Parents are caught in the middle.
www.nbcnews.comAnd it's a shame that it has come to this. They are supposed to protect and serve. But many times, we need to be protected "from" them.
You can hardly dig for it with them at the window. Don't let them see a camera case in the glove compartment and think it's a gun. I don't ever remember these kind of problems when I was growing up.
Exactly. It seems as if the people that are mentally, ill equipped for certain jobs are the ones that always apply.
But the stupidity is overwhelming. You are supposed to be a trained police officer. You can't tell a plastic toy gun from a real one? And for 99 cents, it wasn't the best replica I've ever seen. He reminded me of old nerdy Barney Fife.
Yikes!!
A Japanese breadmaker "would like to apologize deeply for causing trouble" after black rat parts were found in 2 sliced break packets.
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