US Conservation Agency Is Now Hiring ‘Professional Bear Huggers’
The job posting by the department on Facebook says applicants must have the ability to hike in strenuous conditions and have the courage to crawl into a bear den.
Day: March 19, 2023
The US invaded Iraq 20 years ago. This is what life looks like there now
• Opinion: Twenty years after the invasion of Iraq, Congress still has unfinished business
• Opinion: How a tyrant’s terrible novel helped debunk the premise of a doomed war
No. 8 Washington drops second game of series to No. 3 UCLA, setting up rubber match
No. 8 Washington dropped the second game of its Pac-12 series vs. No. 3 UCLA 4-0.
Ordinary people in Iraq were given disposable cameras. This is what they want you to see – CNN
Ordinary people in Iraq were given disposable cameras. This is what they want you to see CNNWith few job openings, Iraqi youth find work in creative ways Al-MonitorThe photographer who captured the birth of modern Iraq — and what …
‘Codon’ Compiles Python to Native Machine Code That’s Even Faster Than C
Codon is a new “high-performance Python compiler that compiles Python code to native machine code without any runtime overhead,” according to its README file on GitHub.
Typical speedups over Python are on the order of 10-100x or more, on a single thre…
At least 14 killed as 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Ecuador and Peru
Another 381 people were injured in Ecuador as an earthquake shattered buildings and crushed a car. Tremors were felt as far as northern Peru.
Visit of Air Marshal Vibhas Pande, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Headquarters Maintenance Command to Air Force Station Bani Camp
New Delhi, March 17. Air Marshal Vibhas Pande, Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Headquarters Maintenance Command along with Mrs. Ruchira Pande, President Air Force Family Welfare Association (Regional) [AFFWA(R)] visited Air Force Station Bani Camp from March 16 to 17. On arrival to the Air Force Station, the dignitaries were received by Air Commodore KN …
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Putin visits Russian-occupied Mariupol in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin, who flew to Mariupol by helicopter, drove around city and stopped to talk to residents, TASS reports.
Boeing to Produce 184 Apaches for US Army, International Customers
Boeing will build E-model AH-64s for the US Army and international operators Australia is the 18th nation to select Apaches as their attack aircraft MESA, Ariz., March 17. Boeing will build 184 AH-64E Apaches for the US Army and international customers, including the first Apaches for Australia. This $1.9 billion award brings the total current …
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Putin Makes Surprise Visit to Occupied Ukraine
State media said the Russian leader flew by helicopter to Mariupol, site of one of the bloodiest battles since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.