Donald Trump dismissed a bipartisan effort to convict the former president as “another phase of the greatest witch hunt in the history of our country” after the US Senate fell short of a two thirds majority vote to find him guilty for inciting the lethal insurrection at the Capitol on 6 January. Ties between Russia and the West, already at post Cold War lows, have come under renewed pressure over the arrest and jailing of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. There are fewer than 400 north Atlantic right whales remaining, and any mortality of the species is a serious setback to rescuing the animals from extinction, according to federal biologists who expressed dismay over Saturday discovery of the 22 foot (7 meter) male infant at Anastasia State Park near St.

Lava has launched a new budget series laptop called the Helium 12, that’s priced at Rs. 12,999. The laptop runs Windows 10 and will be available in Silver and Gold colours. Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank are one of the most heated issues in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. In his first major interview since becoming president, Mr Biden told CBS news anchor, Norah O’Donnell, the country faced a challenge to reach herd immunity before the end of the summer. The US president said the rate of vaccination had to be accelerated to meet the target of 75 per cent of Americans getting the jab set by infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci.

But the current blind bolting techniques are restricted to the construction of simple connections because of their difficulties in achieving sufficient tensile stiffness.More recently, a novel anchored blind bolt, labelled the Extended Hollo bolt (EHB), has been developed at the University of Nottingham; as a modification of the standard Hollo bolt. For the proposed connection technology, its potential in providing moment resistance has been assessed successfully. However, the existing data related to the performance of this novel connector in tension is insufficient to permit its design.

Facebook provides its users a host of privacy options, including the ability to lock your profile. Locking a user’s profile shows only a limited view of the profile to people who are not on the friends list on Facebook. A locked profile will show photos and posts on the timeline, profile picture and cover photo, stories, and new posts only to people who are in the friends list.

Given many developing economies depend on primary commodities, the fluctuations of commodity prices may imply significant effects for the wellbeing of children. To investigate, this paper examines the relationship between child mortality and commodity price movements as reflected by country specific commodity terms of trade. Employing a panel of 69 low and lower middle income countries over the period 1970 2010, we show that commodity terms of trade volatility increases child mortality in highly commodity dependent importers suggesting a type of ‘scarce’ resource curse.