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Pacific Islanders transform Utah’s football scene
New demographic study in California reveals nation’s changing face. Plus how Pacific Islanders changed high school football in Utah and why a Somali Bantu band from Vermont is in demand around the...
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Mount Dixon Explodes!
An initial analysis of the Mount Dixon landslide in New Zealand on MondayJess Deady's insight:Mount Dixon's landslide is due to the mountain itself being unstable. The landslide pattern is normal in...
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Pink Lakes
Photo by Jean Paul Ferrero/Ardea/Caters News (via Exposing the Truth Lake Hillier is a pink-coloured lake on Middle Island in Western Australia. Middle island is the largest of the islands a...Jess...
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Great Places
Hawaii, Kauai Island...where they shot the Jurassic Park... Sometimes we all want to see a fabulously gorgeous physical landscape and marvel at the beauty that is in this world. For some other...
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Island shown in Google Maps doesn’t actually exist
There’s a South Pacific island positioned midway between Australia and New Caledonia featured on various marine charts, world maps, and has appeared in publications since at least the year 2000. It’s...
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CDC: Lifespan more to do with geography than genetics
More than one in five premature deaths in USA avoidable, says a new CDC report.Jess Deady's insight:Obviously lifespan has more to do with geography. Geography is everything, without it the world...
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10 things you probably don't know about Mexico City
Mexico City began as the home of an ancient empire and grew into a massive, modern metropolis.Jess Deady's insight:This list is fruitful and fun. I'm one of those people who likes lists like this...
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The South America Geography Song - YouTube
This song will help you remember the geography of the South America. Find lyric sheets, maps and learning activities at http://rockingtheworld.net/ Love Your...Jess Deady's insight:This guys voice...
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Newly Arrived Virus Gains Foothold in Caribbean
A recently arrived mosquito-borne virus that causes an abrupt onset of high fever and intense joint pain is rapidly gaining a foothold in many spots of the Caribbean, health experts said Thursday....
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Portugal needs no more loans - PM
Portugal's prime minister says the country will exit its three-year bailout this month without needing an emergency line of credit.Jess Deady's insight:Money, money, money. Does anyone talk about...
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How did Odessa's fire happen?
A look at the events in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa on 2 May, when 42 people were killed in violence between pro-Ukrainian protesters and pro-Russian rivals, most of them in a fire.Jess...
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Kiev fights back - but can it win?
Ukrainian government forces take on pro-Russian insurgents in the east, amid fears this could lead to a Russian invasion, as David Stern reports.Jess Deady's insight:Will this campaign help the...
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Pro-Russian protesters storm police headquarters in Ukrainian city, win...
Ukraine's interim Prime Minister placed blame for an outbreak of violence that left 42 people dead in the city of Odessa at the feet of the country's security services Sunday. Jess Deady's...
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Ethnic Russians: Pretext for Putin's Ukraine Invasion?
Who are the ethnic Russians in Ukraine, and could other sovereign countries with large Russian populations be next on Putin's list?Jess Deady's insight:Where are the ethnic and original Russians in...
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Day of mourning for Afghan mudslide
The Afghan government declares a day of national mourning for hundreds killed when a mudslide engulfed a north-eastern village on Friday.Jess Deady's insight:After hundreds were killed in a tragic...
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Hassan Rouhani faces growing criticism in Iran over nuclear talks
Rightwing activists claim negotiators are ignoring national interests and that west has not shown the same honesty as IranJess Deady's insight:The pressure is on for Irani President Rouhani. In recent...
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Tear gas at Turkish May Day protests
Riot police in Turkey use tear gas and water cannon to prevent demonstrators defying a ban on protests on Istanbul's central Taksim Square.Jess Deady's insight:In Turkey, May Day has turned into a day...
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Iraq: A proxy battleground in a regional war
Sectarian violence in Iraq is at some of its highest levels for years - and there is evidence the country is becoming a battleground for regional players in a wider struggle for supremacy, as the...
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5 million children in Africa's Sahel face acute malnutrition: UN - The Times...
Aid operations need urgent funding in north Africa's Sahel region where five million children face the prospect of acute malnutrition, UN humanitarian agency OCHA said on Wednesday.Jess Deady's...
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AU, SOS Mull Plans To Reduce Poverty In Sahel Region --- Official
The African Union is collaborating with SOS SAHEL, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), in its effort to reduce the vulnerability of communities in the Sahara and Sahel regions in the...
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