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GE Marks ‘Ultra Low’ NOx Gas Turbine Technology Triumph

April 18, 2019 admin Business, Coal, dry low nox, Environmental, Fuel, Gas, gas turbines, ge, History, India, International, news, nox emissions, nox reduction technology, ntpc, Research and Development, shenzen, Technology

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 12:49:01 +0000

In a significant technical triumph, GE has completed first installation of a new gas-fired power plant technology that it says can reduce nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions to 5 parts per million (ppm). GE on April 11 completed combustion upgrades on nine GE 9E gas turbines at five power generation enterprises in Shenzen, a major industrial […]

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Prosecutor: No evidence of arson at Notre Dame

April 16, 2019 admin architecture, cathedral, culture, Fire, France, History, international news, Latest News Stories, news, Notre Dame, Paris, Religion, Roman Catholic, World, world heritage, World News

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 11:05:37 +0000

The Paris prosecutor said there’s no evidence of arson in the Notre Dame fire and that they’re working on the assumption that the blaze was an accident.

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25 years after genocide, Rwanda’s Kagame is praised, feared

April 9, 2019 admin authoritarian, genocide, History, international news, Latest News Stories, news, paul kagame, rwanda, World, World News

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 09:33:24 +0000

A quarter-century after Rwanda’s brutal genocide, President Paul Kagame remains a constant figure atop the country’s politics.

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Three Men Vanished From a Scottish Island 100 Years Ago and People Are Still Looking

April 4, 2019 admin eilean mòr, flannan isles lighthouse, History, history's mysteries, mystery, scotland, scottish, United Kingdom, vanishing

Credit to Author: Mack Lamoureux| Date: Thu, 04 Apr 2019 14:58:49 +0000

The disappearance at the turn of the 20th century still fascinates over a century later.

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Unearthing the Vibrant History of Black Queer Activism

April 1, 2019 admin activism, daily vice, History, legacies in motion, LGBTQ, queer, queer activism, Toronto, video

Credit to Author: VICE Staff| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:33:20 +0000

Legacies in Motion unearths the stories of activism from the Black LGBTQ communities throughout the ‘80s and ‘90s.

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The ‘Men’s Liberation’ Movement Time Forgot

March 18, 2019 admin Features, feminism, Gloria Steinem, History, men's liberation movement, men's rights, MRAs, paul elam, second wave feminism, the red pill, warren farrell

Credit to Author: Nona Willis Aronowitz| Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:14:57 +0000

Nowadays, the Men’s Rights movement runs the gamut from incels to red pillers, but in the 1970s, men’s libbers looked something like… feminists?

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A Brief, 200-Year History of Humanity’s Love for Laughing Gas

March 8, 2019 admin Drugs, History, laughing gas, nangs, nitrous oxide, party, whippits

Credit to Author: Gavin Butler| Date: Fri, 08 Mar 2019 15:34:04 +0000

People were using it to get high in the 1700s—long before anyone used it to decorate cakes.

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Russia Sets New Domestic Nuclear Generation Record

February 28, 2019 admin accident tolerant fuel, Business, chernobyl, History, International, kalinin, leningrad, news, Nuclear, rosatom, rosenergoatom, Russia, russia nuclear technology, Technology, tianwan, vver

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Mar 2019 00:00:00 +0000

Rosenergoatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear plant owner and operator, said it set another nuclear power production record in 2018. The company generated 204 TWh from its 35 reactors—1.4 TWh more than in

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Otso Diretso bets to Duterte: ‘Don’t revise history’

February 27, 2019 admin “otso diretso”, 2019 elections, dictator, duterte, elections 2019, History, Ill-gotten wealth, Latest News Stories, Marcos, Nation, Senate

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 10:16:48 +0000

Otso Diretso senatorial candidates on Wednesday assailed President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that there was no proof to pin down the Marcoses for allegedly amassing ill-gotten wealth during late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos’ 20-year regime.

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