New Species Discovered in the Greater Mekong | Publications
Date: May 22, 2023 This publication relates to: A color-changing lizard, a thick-thumbed bat, a poisonous snake named after a Chinese mythological goddess, an orchid that looks like a Muppet, and a tree frog with skin that resembles thick moss are five of the 380 new species described by scientists in the Greater Mekong region…
The Great Debates tournament: Round of 32
Photo: Jared C. Tilton/Getty, Clive Brunskill/Getty, Focus On Sport/Getty, The Ring Magazine/Getty, Dan Mullan/Getty, Ken Levine/GettyAlright, things are heating up for those of you who understand the concept. The big-name debates largely rolled on with a couple of alliterative exceptions as Rest vs. Rust and Nature vs. Nurture were ousted. The closest contest of the…
Coffee Culture in Italy – Off-Campus Study
Although very popular in the States, coffee is entirely different in Italy. Forget flavored lattes (unless you want a cup of milk), frappucinos, and iced coffees, and dive into Italian coffee’s simplicity. Disclaimer: there are places in Milan where you can get an iced coffee (12oz coffee). A typical morning coffee order would consist of…
Mobile SEO: 10 Optimization Tips to Build a Mobile-Friendly Site
A majority of all website visits worldwide are attributed to mobile devices. Optimizing your website for mobile has never been more important in SEO.In this article, I’ll kick things off by explaining what mobile SEO is and why it’s important. I’ll then get to the core focus of this article, sharing my top 10 tips for…
(VIEWPOINT) Pastors That Don’t Believe In A “Literal Hell”
(OPINION) In today’s viewpoint segment, we discuss the rise of professed “pastors” and ministers that do not believe in a literal place of eternal torment and separation from God called “Hell”. In this segment, we debunk the notion that this place is “imaginary” or a “myth”. We also discuss the eternal dangers of those who…
Russia Lifts Visas for Georgia, an EU Candidate Country
The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, lifted the visa requirements for nationals of Georgia, including a 2019 ban imposed on direct flights to the South Caucasus nation. While denouncing the move, the President of Georgia, Salome Zourabichvili, considered it a provocation, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports. “Another Russian provocation! Resuming direct flights and lifting the visa ban with…
Death Can Only Make Me Better: Remembering Tim Keller (1950–2023)
Audio Transcript Today we say farewell to our friend, pastor and author Tim Keller. Tim passed away in New York City at the age of 72. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2020. Over the years, Dr. Keller graciously appeared as a guest on this podcast, leaving us with nine rich APJ episodes on…
New overdose antidote approved, but concerns raised about cost, side effects
Comment on this storyCommentThe Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved a nasal-spray medication touted as another option to reverse overdoses caused by synthetic opioids, includingfentanyl, the drug killing tens of thousands of Americans each year.Drugmaker Indivior describes Opvee, a spray version of the drug nalmefene, as a potent medication that will save lives by…
Elon Musk Appoints Linda Yaccarino Twitter’s New Chief
Linda Yaccarino, NBCUniversal’s advertising chief, was preparing to interview Elon Musk, Twitter’s owner, onstage at a conference last month when she received an email from a peer in the advertising industry.Rob Norman, a former executive at the ad giant WPP, wanted to know if Ms. Yaccarino had seen the op-ed he wrote after Mr. Musk…