A 10-week cholera epidemic has now infected more than 300,000 people in Yemen, the International Committee of the Red Cross says. CBC | Health News
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An Idaho hospital is paying $300,000 to move an 800,000-pound giant sequoia tree
Rebecca Boone/AP BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A massive Idaho tree that grew over more than a century from a seedling sent by a noted naturalist has been uprooted and is poised to travel about two blocks Sunday to a new location. David Cox of tree-moving company Environmental Design said Saturday the 10-story sequoia is doing […]
300,000 year-old “early Homo sapiens” sparks debate over evolution
Philipp Gunz Until this week, the earliest known fossils of Homo sapiens were about 200,000 years old. But two recent papers in Nature have obliterated that date with a report of 300,000 year-old skull fragments from five individuals found in Morocco. The researchers who discovered the fossils call them “early Homo sapiens.” But other scientists say […]
The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill
If you happen to be sunbathing on a quiet Caribbean beach next week, don’t be alarmed if a helicopter flies overhead telling everyone to evacuate. The post The Caribbean Is Mobilizing 300,000 People for an Epic Tsunami Drill appeared first on WIRED. WIRED
BA faces £300,000 bill after lack of ‘bog roll’ and ‘wrong headphones’ led to 5-hour delay
Last week saw BA fork out compensation to passengers after a mouse on board an aircraft meant a San Francisco-bound flight from London Heathrow departed four hours late. Now, another messy situation has left the flagship carrier with another steep bill. A shortage of toilet roll and the “wrong kind of headphones” on board a […]