A Silicon Valley city will use lasers and a boombox to try and scare away crows after other methods failed
Stan Tekiela. Sunnyvale, CA plans to use lasers to scare away crows that have been hanging out in its downtown. The city has tried other dispersal strategies in the past, all of which failed. City officials and residents said crow droppings have become a nuisance for...
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NAVC ANNOUNCES NEW PROGRAMS TO ELEVATE AND ADVANCE ROLE OF VETERINARY NURSE/TECHNICIAN PROFESSIONALS
ORLANDO, Fla., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) today announced the launch of the Veterinary Nurse/Technician Empowerment Initiative, a bold new program to elevate and advance veterinary nurses and credentialed technicians...
read moreHDT Global Announces Thomas H. Thebes Jr. as CFO
SOLON, Ohio, Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HDT Global (HDT), the leading manufacturer of highly-engineered, mission-capable infrastructure solutions across defense, aerospace and government markets, announced today the appointment of Thomas Thebes as the new Chief...
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GKN Powder Metallurgy announces Diego Laurent as Chief Executive Officer
- Diego Laurent is appointed Chief Executive Officer of GKN Powder Metallurgy with immediate effect. Diego Laurent moves from the position of Chief Financial Officer of GKN Powder Metallurgy, which he has held since 2018. - Peter Oberparleiter, who has been leading...
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A New Cajun Classic
OPELOUSAS, La., Jan. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- New from Tony Chachere's® Famous Creole Cuisine, a special blend of seasoning and spices will take your chili to the next level and tantalize your taste buds. Introducing Tony's Chili Seasoning Mixes! Tony Chachere's easy...
read moreTexas synagogue siege: Rabbi describes escape from gunman
Charlie Cytron-Walker was one of four people taken hostage by British citizen Malik Faisal Akram.
read moreTexas synagogue siege: Teens held in UK as Briton named as hostage-taker
Briton Malik Faisal Akram died in the standoff with police after taking four hostages.
read moreMexico missing: ‘If I find a body, I recover a piece of my son’
There are now almost 100,000 people missing in Mexico, according to figures released by the National Search Commission. The majority have disappeared amid the drug war violence of the past decade and a half, with most being killed by drug cartels and dumped in...
read moreThousands without power as US and Canada hit by winter storm
In Canada's Ontario province, which shares a border with New York state, officials issued storm warnings on Sunday morning for much of the south. Toronto, the capital of the province and Canada's largest city, is forecast to get seven inches (20cm) of...
read moreWalmart is the next big company with plans for the metaverse
AP Photo/Jae C. Hong Walmart has filed several new trademarks hoping to produce and sell virtual goods. Separate filings show the retailer also plans to create its own cryptocurrency and NFTs. The retailer joins a slew of businesses rushing to capitalize on Web3 and...
read morePhotos: a record-breaking number of ships sailed through the Suez Canal in 2021, including the redemptive return of the ‘Ever Given’
A total of 20,694 ships traveled through The Suez Canal this year, the SCA's chairman announced on Sunday.Container ships sail in Suez Canal, during the 150th anniversary of the Suez Canal. Gehad Hamdy/picture alliance via Getty Images Source: Bloomberg The...
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Tesla Demands Law Firm To Fire Attorney Who Questioned Elon Musk: Wall Street Journal
A Wall Street Journal report says that Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) asked its law firm, Cooley LLP, to fire an attorney involved in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission probe of CEO Elon Musk. According to the report, Tesla threatened to withhold the company's...
read moreI tried the bus startup using luxury coaches with motion-canceling seats on a trip from NYC to DC and it was one of the most comfortable travel experience I’ve had
The Jet on a cold January morning. I took a luxury bus service from New York City to Washington DC for $99, and it was one of the plushest travel experiences I've ever had.The Jet on a cold January morning. Brittany Chang/Insider I've never had a pleasant intercity...
read moreSee inside the Bombardier Global 7500, the current world’s largest purpose-built private jet that’s a favorite of the world’s elite
A VistaJet Bombardier Global 7500 at the Dubai Airshow 2021. Being wealthy means being able to travel to the ends of the earth in style, luxury, and with as few stops for fuel as possible. And that's exactly what the Bombardier Global 7500 seeks to offer.A VistaJet...
read moreTexas synagogue hostage-taker was British
The man who seized four people and died in a standoff with police is named as Malik Faisal Akram, 44.
read moreTsunami threat over after huge Pacific volcano eruption – monitor
While further tsunamis may be unlikely, there are mounting fears over how badly Tonga has been hit.
read moreKey moments: Dr Anthony Fauci and the pandemic
After nearly two years as the face of America's fight against Covid-19, Dr Anthony Fauci was caught calling a senator "a moron" in a hot mic moment during a congressional hearing. Having served under two administrations during the pandemic, here are the moments that...
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2021 Marks A Year of Modest Growth for Atlantic City Amid the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., Jan. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Casino Association of New Jersey (CANJ) announced today that Atlantic City saw a year of modest growth amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to the December 2021 Division of Gaming Enforcement (DGE) gaming...
read moreGlaxoSmithKline rejected $68B bid from Unilever for its consumer healthcare business
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read moreCoach Has A Prayer: U.S. Supreme Court to Review Ninth Circuit Decision Preventing Coach from Taking a Knee at Midfield
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Supreme Court announced that it will hear oral arguments in the case Kennedy v. Bremerton School District, in which attorneys for First Liberty Institute and Kirkland & Ellis LLP, led by veteran Supreme Court...
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