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Navy ship docks in Cape Verde to provide support after deadly floods
Portugal Pulse
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August 15, 2025
The ship will assist with hydrographic research, reinforcement of divers, and water pumping capabilities. “We still have accumulated water, particularly in many houses, and with Civil Protection, they will navigate the city to identify where they...
Extension of IEZ lacks scientific backing – industrial fishers
Ghana News Agency
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August 14, 2025
By Laudia Sawer Tema, Aug. 14, GNA – Some stakeholders in the fishing sector have questioned the scientific backing for the government’s decision to extend Ghana’s Inshore Exclusive Zone (IEZ). The extension of the IEZ from six nautical miles to...
Hurricane Erin embarks on a ferocious week of churning the Atlantic
Yale Climate Connections - Connecticut
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August 15, 2025
Newly designated Hurricane Erin is predicted to roil the waters of the Atlantic for a week or more as it arcs westward and northward. Erin is predicted to be a major hurricane (Category 3 or stronger) for at least three days, likely peaking as a...
Portuguese LEAP Scholars fortify warfighting readiness with allies around the world
DVIDS - Georgia
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August 15, 2025
MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES 08.12.2025 MAXWELL AIR FORCE BASE, Ala. -- Portugal is well known for its beaches, cuisine, and music, but its effect on geo-politics is more significant than one might expect from a country that...
Former poachers guard Cabo Verde’s endangered sea turtles
Mongabay
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August 4, 2025
Conservation organizations are employing Cabo Verdeans, who formerly hunted endangered and threatened sea turtles, as rangers who now monitor and patrol beaches. From 2007-24, illegal catches of female turtles on one island plummeted from 1,253 to...
British Airways pilot suspended over claim he left cockpit door open during flight
The Independent (U.S.)
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August 15, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
New Bedford's Magic Kitchen gives breakfast a Cape Verdean flavor
South Coast Business Bulletin - Massachusetts
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Hippolyte 'Chef Papi' Tavares has dreamed of opening a restaurant for 20 years. Magic Kitchen on Nauset Street will feature breakfast and lunch. Tavares, a native of Cape Verde, is planning to give dishes a Cape Verdean flavor. NEW BEDFORD — For...
Tropical Storm Erin expected to become season’s first hurricane by Friday
The Independent
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August 15, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Hurricane warning issued as models show storm Erin taking ominous turn in the Atlantic
Daily Mail
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August 14, 2025
A hurricane warning has been issued in the Atlantic Ocean as Tropical Storm Erin continues to strengthen while moving west across the open sea. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) issued the alert at 5:00am ET, noting that it applies to ships and...
GDP up, poverty down in Cape Verde’s digital economy
Independent (Uganda)
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July 20, 2025
Cape Verde is showing how a mix of digital ambition, sound institutions, and targeted social policy can unlock inclusive economic growth. Its emerging digital sector, backed by public investment and regional partnerships, is helping turn a small...
Kimbriell Kelly to Lead Chicago Public Media
Journal-isms
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August 14, 2025
Who Says There Is No Life After a Layoff? What Blacks Worldwide Have in Common: Strength Gained From Surviving Oppression Homepage photo: Kimbriell Kelly keynotes Chicago’s #FOIAFest on Freedom of Information Day, March 2024 (Credit: Kirk...
What Blacks Worldwide Have in Common
Journal-isms
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August 14, 2025
Strength Gained From Surviving Oppression Homepage photo and Journal-isms Roundtable images by Jeanine L. Cummins ” ‘Black Like Me?’ What Black People Worldwide Have in Common, and Don’t,” attracted about 53 people to the Zoom, and 121 had watched...
Chances of deadly Storm Erin hitting US increase after models show sudden Atlantic shift
Daily Mail
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August 13, 2025
By STACY LIBERATORE, US SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 11:52 EDT, 13 August 2025 | Updated: 13:29 EDT, 13 August 2025 The predicted path of Tropical Storm Erin has made an abrupt shift overnight, increasing the chances of landfall....
The world has a research gap. Philanthropy can help close it.
Alliance Magazine
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July 21, 2025
Research remains an activity marked by significant global disparities. How can philanthropy contribute to increased scientific autonomy in African countries? G20 countries account for nine-tenths of researchers (88.8 percent), research spending...
Ji.hlava’s Emerging Producers Reveal Pitches for Upcoming Projects (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety
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August 14, 2025
Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival has revealed to Variety the projects that the participants of its Emerging Producers program are working on. The producers were asked to deliver an elevator pitch for their projects. Since 2010, the festival has...
First Atlantic hurricane Erin is brewing THIS WEEK as spaghetti models reveal path to US
Daily Mail
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August 11, 2025
By STACY LIBERATORE, US SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY EDITOR Published: 10:32 EDT, 11 August 2025 | Updated: 11:42 EDT, 11 August 2025 A tropical rainstorm in the Atlantic Ocean is predicted to develop into the first hurricane of the 2025 season this week....
Walton expands brand business to 7 new countries in last fiscal year
The Financial Express Bangladesh
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Tech giant Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, listed on the capital market, is moving forward in the international market with the goal of becoming one of the world's leading global electronics brands. To achieve that goal, the company is showing...
4 major trends shaping today’s oncology market
BioPharma Dive
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Biomanufacturing: Scale-up vs Scale-out Economics
BioPharma Dive
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Walton extends global footprint with entry into 7 more countries
United News of Bangladesh
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Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, a leading tech giant listed on the capital market, has expanded its brand business to seven new countries as part of its ambitious journey to become one of the world’s top global electronics brands. According to the...