The recent Houthi attack that resulted in the deaths of three crew members aboard the Barbados-flagged, Liberian-owned bulk carrier True Confidence has sent shockwaves through the maritime industry. The U.S. Central Command reported that the vessel was struck by an anti-ship ballistic missile in the Gulf of Aden, leading to significant damage and casualties. This
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Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics, a 90-minute documentary from Canada’s White Pine Pictures, sheds light on the growing threat of microplastics to human health. The film, which is an official selection of the SXSW Festival 2024 Documentary Spotlight, delves into the alarming reality of our global addiction to plastic and the devastating consequences
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The cost of cocoa, a key ingredient in chocolate production, has been steadily increasing, reaching record-breaking levels in recent months. Despite this surge in prices, there has been no significant decrease in demand for cocoa-based products. Analysts have cited the compulsive nature of cocoa purchases by consumers as one of the main reasons for this
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The existence of giant star-shaped sand dunes in modern deserts has puzzled scientists for decades. Despite being commonly found in various modern deserts across the globe, these unique formations have been notably absent from geological records. The discovery of only one such dune that formed over 250 million years ago in north-east Scotland has raised
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The Florida Panthers made a significant move towards solidifying their position as Stanley Cup favorites by acquiring Vladimir Tarasenko from the Ottawa Senators. This trade not only strengthens the Panthers’ roster but also provides them with valuable playoff experience that could prove to be crucial in their championship pursuit. Tarasenko, a legitimate top-six winger, has
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