2015-07-26 Namibia Health

IBNLive   

Video gaming organization to start testing gamers for drugs   
IBNLive
San Francisco: A competitive video-gaming organisation will begin testing players for performance-enhancing drugs next month, as the field of so-called eSports moves further into the mainstream and prize pools climb. The announcement by the Electronic ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Science

Science Recorder   

Listening for Aliens captures imaginations and wallets of wealthy investors`   
National Monitor
Development of communication mechanisms to 'talk to' aliens has received both credibility and large donations in the wake of the recent discovery of “earth's twin” a few thousand light years away. The scientific world, and earthlings in general, have ...
Our new ten-year mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life ...   Herald Scotland
Alien life may be stranger than we can imagine   Toronto Star
$100 million search for alien life is underway   NewsQuench
NYC Today   
iFreePress.com (blog)   
Brisbane Times   
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NEWS.com.au   

Extinction events linked to prehuman global warming   
NEWS.com.au
RAPID warming killed many mammoths and other large beasts before humans arrived on the scene, new research shows. The paper published Friday in Science Express combines DNA analysis of fossils with detailed paleo-climate data from ice and ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Sports

Sydney Morning Herald   

FIFA puts troubles aside at glitzy World Cup draw   
Sydney Morning Herald
FIFA put its problems to one side and began the countdown to the 2018 World Cup finals on Saturday when Russian president Vladimir Putin and FIFA chief Sepp Blatter re-assured the nation the tournament would go ahead as planned. A glitzy ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Entertainment

PR Web   

Cheetah Mobile and Cheetah Conservation Fund Release 30-Second Video PSA for ...   
IT Business Net
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Cheetah Mobile (NYSE: CMCM), the leading developer of mission-critical mobile utility applications, and Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF), the longest running cheetah conservation program in existence, ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Technology

Chron.com   

Jaguar F-Type reclaims sexy and sporty for 2016   
Tribune-Review
The Jaguar F-Type becomes more sporty and seductive for 2016 with a manual transmission, surprisingly good-feeling electric steering and new standard equipment that includes a 770-watt sound system from British high-performance audio maker Meridian.
Sexy, sporty Jaguar is back for 2016   Worcester Telegram
Jaguar brings sexy and sporty back with its 2016 F-Type   The Advocate
Jaguar F-Type Goes All Wheel Drive   AllAfrica.com

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The Seattle Times   

5 things you should know about Microsoft's Windows 10   
The Seattle Times
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks at a January event demonstrating the new features of Windows 10. Nadella has said he wants customers to “love” the system. (Elaine Thompson/AP). A Dell laptop running Windows 10 was on display at the Microsoft ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Business

Times LIVE   

Nikkei 'will cherish' Financial Times's freedom   
Times LIVE
Nikkei has said it will respect the editorial independence of the Financial Times, the venerable British newspaper it is buying for $1.3-billion (about R16.4-billion) from publisher Pearson to expand its global reach. Japan's largest financial news ...
Pearson in talks to Sell 50 per cent Economist magazine stake after Financial ...   The Australian Financial Review
UPDATE 2-Pearson says in talks to sell its 50 pct stake in The Economist   Reuters
Pearson in talks to sell stake in Economist Group   Xinhua
New York Times   
Business Recorder (press release) (blog)   
Arab News   
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2015-07-26 Namibia World

Sydney Morning Herald   

Turkey threatens more air strikes in Syria, Iraq against Islamic State, PKK   
Sydney Morning Herald
Beirut: Turkey is hardening its stance against Islamic State and Kurdish PKK militants, threatening to launch a third wave of air strikes against positions in Syria and Iraqi Kurdistan after a two-day bombing raid. The move came as Turkey abandoned its ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Africa

Minneapolis Star Tribune   

Obama criticises Kenya over corruption, homophobia   
DAWN.com
NAIROBI: US President Barack Obama on Saturday called for gay rights in Africa during his landmark visit to Kenya, comparing homophobia to racial discrimination he had encountered in the United States. In a joint press conference after talks with ...
Barack Obama in Kenya: Africa is a continent on the move   Irish Independent
An upbeat tone mixes with notes of discord as Obama visits Kenya   TODAYonline
Obama challenges Kenya on gay rights   9news.com.au
The Straits Times   
CNN   
Haaretz   
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CBC.ca   

Boko Haram blamed for 25 deaths in Nigeria   
DAWN.com
MAIDUGURI: At least 25 people were killed in new suspected Boko Haram attacks in northeastern Nigeria, with many villagers also forced to flee their homes, residents said on Saturday. “The terrorists stormed Maikadiri around 9am and opened fire on ...

2015-07-26 Namibia Namibia

New Era   

Expelling Ngurare Not a Solution to Land   
AllAfrica.com
In one of his works of poetry, entitled 'Questions From a Worker Who Reads', Bertolt Brecht challenges us to read and analyse, rather than merely accept a single version as correct. In any society, collective wisdom is better than individual wisdom ...
President and AR agree way forward on land   New Era (press release)
Is Namibia heading towards a Zimbabwe land grab scenario?   CNBCAfrica.com

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Namibian   

The Namibian   
Namibian
*POLITICAL party infighting is rife in the Namibian context and this leads to the formation of hostile groups or factions. *WE have interesting leaders in Namibia. They are quick to say they won't tolerate illegal land grabbing, yet they tolerate ...

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Cuban Journalist to Present Book in Windhoek, Namibia   
Cuba News
Cuban Journalist to Present Book in Windhoek, Namibia HAVANA, Cuba, Jul 25 (acn) SWAPO, a lion against Apartheid, is the title of the new book by Cuban journalist Hedelberto Lopez, which will be presented in its English version in mid-August in ...