Why The World's Largest Wooden Ship, The Wyoming, Was A Bad Idea From The Start
The Wyoming held the distinction of the largest wooden boat of its time, but this wasn't necessarily a good thing. Here's the ...
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Dozens of migrants dead after boat sinks off Morocco, Mali says
At least 69 people died, including 25 Malian nationals, after a boat headed from West Africa to Spain capsized off Morocco on Dec. 19, Malian authorities said. The makeshift boat was carrying ...
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The Paper Passport Is Dying
Even then, some considered passports to be an “anachronism in the modern world.” But the use of paper passports—which were first digitized as “e-Passports” with NFC chips in 2006—is ...
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Nearly 70 killed after boat capsizes en route to Spain
At least 69 people, including 25 Malians, died after a boat heading from West Africa to Spain’s Canary Islands capsized off Morocco, Malian authorities have said. The makeshift boat was carrying ...
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At least 69 dead after boat sinks in Morocco waters
At least 69 people, including 25 Malians, have died after a boat bound for Spain from West Africa capsized off Morocco, Mali's authorities have confirmed. The "makeshift boat" was carrying about ...
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'There's a hole in the boat': Desperate distress calls from small boats revealed
“There’s a hole in the boat, lots of water and not everyone has life jackets.” This is one of hundreds of distress calls made from small boats in the Channel to a humanitarian hotline in ...
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Have a pile of wrapping paper? Think twice before recycling it
It's the day after Christmas and all through the house, there are piles of paper maybe as tall as your spouse. Packages and bows, there are plenty of those, but what can you do with all you accrue?