Watching the solar eclipse from Bradenton? Here's what you need to know
A total solar eclipse is a phenomenon when the moon passes in front of the sun . The last time the contiguous USA saw a total eclipse was in 1979. You can buy protective glasses, use a homemade projector (mentioned below) or watch it on various streaming videos that day. The first and most important precaution is to find a pair of eclipse viewing glasses.
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Parliament not undermined after Nawaz's ouster: Qamar Zaman Kaira
Sources quoted Zardari saying that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief has a different attitude when he is in power and a completely different tone when he is not. "Sharif is following the policy of "no democracy sans him", which is dangerous", he added. Clarifying his earlier statement about not having any relations with Nawaz, Zardari said that the two had maintained contact when he was in the United States and Nawaz was in exile, but they have not been in touch since then.
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Supreme Court tells Karti Chidambaram to appear before CBI on 23 August
The CBI had on July 19 issued the summons asking Karti to appear before it two days later for questioning in the matter related to alleged irregularities in Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance given to media group INX Media for receiving funds from Mauritius when his father was the finance minister.
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Democratic Congress members, including 3 from Va., call for Censure of Trump
President Bill Clinton also faced censure resolutions in 1998, though none garnered enough support to pass. So far, none of the 79 lawmakers who have co-sponsored the censure resolution are Republicans, giving the measure dim prospects in the GOP-controlled Congress.
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Leading wildlife conservationist murdered in Tanzania
His strategy was simple, but groundbreaking - turn the poachers into gamekeepers. African elephant populations shrunk by an estimated 30% between 2007 and 2014, according to the latest elephant census data . Wayne Lotter with his colleagues at PAMS. He was a big figure in the worldwide conservation community, having served on the boards of several conservation groups and was the Vice President of the global Ranger Federation.
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USA and South Korea to Conduct Military Exercises on August 21-31
About 17,500 US servicemembers will participate, with about 3,000 coming from other countries. Top U.S. general Joseph Dunsford said on Thursday the United States and South Korea would go ahead with joint military drills next week despite pressure from North Korea and its main ally, China, to halt the contentious exercises that Pyongyang routinely describes as preparation for war.
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U.S. revokes citizenship of Palestinian convicted of terrorism in Israel
As part of a plea deal , Rasmea Odeh admitted that she failed to disclose the convictions when she entered the U.S. and later went through the citizenship process in 2004. She is widely respected for her work with immigrants, especially Arab women. A Palestinian who lied about her involvement in terrorist attacks was ordered to be deported for illegally obtaining her citizenship from the United States, where she has lived for 22 years.
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40 percent now support impeaching President Trump, poll shows
In his announcement, Cohen pointed to potential obstruction of justice and violations of the Constitution's emoluments clause. "No moral president would ever shy away from outright condemning hate, intolerance and bigotry", Cohen said. The Newsweek article lays out an entire scenario, which some on the right dismiss as fanciful. White evangelical Protestants are not enthusiastic about the idea of impeaching the president, with 79 percent saying they're against it.
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New Pro-Maduro Assembly In Venezuela Takes Over Powers Of Congress
This is the second attempt since March by the government of Maduro to usurp functions of the legislature: the Supreme Court issued a decision in late March saying it would assume the role and functions of the Assembly, a move that triggered a widespread and ongoing Constitutional crisis, which forced Maduro to call on a supra-Constitutional Constituent Assembly as a means of retaining and amplifying the power of the executive.
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'Babumoshai Bandookbaaz' gets FCAT clearance with eight minor cuts!
The director of the film Kushan Nandy shared the development on Twitter informing his followers that the FCAT has cleared his film with eight minor and voluntary cuts despite Pahlaj Nihlani's request to stop it. He has been replaced by adman-lyricist Prasoon Joshi. "They said you can explain why such objectionable words and scenes are there in the film". Jatin Goswami, an actor who got his break in the Bollywood industry by sharing space with both Seema Biswas and Nawazuddin Siddiqui ...
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Three juveniles found dead at home in Prince George's County
Associate Police Chief Hector Velez called the killings an "inhumane wrongdoing". Director of Media Relations Division Prince George's County Police Jennifer Donelan said homicide investigators and their entire command staff is at the scene.
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United Nations leader urged to blacklist Saudi Arabia over child deaths in Yemen
It said almost three-quarters of air strikes on schools, 38, and hospitals, 52, were carried out by the Saudi-led alliance. Britain's deputy ambassador to the United Nations, John Allen, added that "in terms of the ports or indeed the airports, we want to see any proposal that anyone can bring forward to make that humanitarian access happen".










