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ENDANGERED elephants are up against a new and horrifying threat: skinning. The butchered bodies of illegally killed Asian elephants, stripped of their hides, have been found deep in the jungles of Myanmar. Great swatches of skin are being hacked away to feed a growing demand in China, used in medical potions and jewellery manufacturing. |
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ENDANGERED elephants are up against a new and horrifying threat: skinning. The butchered bodies of illegally killed Asian elephants, stripped of their hides, have been found deep in the jungles of Myanmar. Great swatches of skin are being hacked away to feed a growing demand in China, used in medical potions and jewellery manufacturing. |
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“The Fishbowl Series celebrates our successes in the classroom, particularly in those areas that highlight the transdisciplinary focus of the Unity College curriculum,” said Assistant Professor of Cell Biology Dr. Ellen Batchelder, who coordinated this semester’s series. A summary of the schedule: Thursday, Sept. |
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On-air personality out-rightly calls pastors in Nigeria, “ yahoo boys in Pentecostal suits. He commented on tithing in churches on his regular Sunday show on radio. He continued the argument on twitter where he tagged Nigerian pastors as yahoo boys. Freeze is a known personality in the entertainment industry. |
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Harare, – ZIMBABWEAN church leaders from five Christian groups have given President Robert Mugabe a week to start addressing the country’s deepening political and economic crisis, threatening to push parliament to impeach the Zanu PF leader if he failed to comply. |
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MIDWEST CITY — Twenty-five years ago this month, Midwest City police Capt. Jerry Kennedy was sitting in his police cruiser working on an accident report when a couple alerted him to a driver who was reportedly drinking beer and running people off the road. |
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– On-air personality out-rightly calls pastors in Nigeria, “ yahoo boys in Pentecostal suits. – He commented on tithing in churches on his regular Sunday show on radio. – He continued the argument on twitter where he tagged Nigerian pastors as yahoo boys. Freeze is a known personality in the entertainment industry. |
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OBAMA’S GREEN LEGACY HEADS TO COURT: The crown jewel of President Barack Obama’s climate change agenda faces its biggest challenge yet when the EPA’s Clean Power Plan goes before a panel of federal appeals judges on Tuesday. But as Pro’s Alex Guillén reports , not everyone agrees on what the rule’s.... |
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Prime Minister Christie addresses Abaco Business Outlook. Speaking at the Abaco Business Outlook on Thursday of this week, Prime Minister Christie hailed the economy of Abaco as strong, buttressed by more than one billion dollars worth of tourism related developments in addition to support infrastructural public works. |
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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Some African elephant herds are adapting to the danger of poaching by moving out of risky areas, according to one conservation group. The plight of elephants is a key issue at the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, which began over the weekend and ends Oct. |
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“We build too many walls and not enough bridges.” – Isaac Newton. Last week in part one of this series, we recounted the immensely impactful influence of the Benedictines from Saint John’s University (SJU) in Collegeville, Minnesota on the Bahamian society. The Benedictine bridge for Bahamians began in 1891, when Fr. |
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