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German WW1 Submarine Emerges Off French Coast

  • The remains of the UC-61 which was stranded near Calais in July 1917 are being exposed by shifting sand off Wissant
  • Since December, two sections of the submarine have been visible at low tide about 330ft from the dunes.
  • The UC-61 was credited with sinking at least 11 ships, either by laying mines or by firing torpedoes.
  • On its last journey, the submarine had left Zeebrugge in Belgium and was heading to Boulogne-sur-Mer and Le Havre to lay mines when it ran aground.

The wreck of a World War One...

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Brexit Deal Crushed by Historic Margin

Pro-Brexit supporters hold up placards outside the UK Parliament as MPs debated.
Pro-Brexit supporters hold up placards outside Parliament in central London on January 15, 2019. – Parliament is to finally vote today on whether to support or vote against the agreement struck between Prime Minister Theresa May’s government and the European Union. (Photo by Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP) (Photo credit should read DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images)
  • The UK Government’s Brexit deal was rejected by the British lawmakers by 432 to votes.
  • The government now has to win a no-confidence...

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Law Officer Says UK can Cancel Brexit

  • UK’s Brexit process has started amidst call for calling it off.
  • The advocate general advises that thecountry needs to call it off within two-year’s time  as specified in Article 50 of the EU treaty.
  • As the House of Common debates and votes on this matter, Brexit call off remains hypothetical
  • The UK Government has made it clear that they have no intentions of revoking Brexit.
  • However, the period can be extended by the 27 EU states who formulated the Article 50, say analysts.

The process of...

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Science Reveals Why Tea Tastes Better From a Mug Not a Cup

Let’s have Tea, the Right Way!

All mugs are cups, but all cups are not mugs:

The word “cup” though holds more than one meaning, is generally regarded as a deep bottomed vessel to hold liquid, eventually used for easy drinking of that liquid with aid of a handle, generally provided with grip. Mug, on the other hand, is a type of cup, slightly bigger in size and heavier in weight. So, like the famous relationship of alkalis and bases, we can jolly well conclude that: “All mugs are cups, but all...

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There is Such a Thing as an Annual Bulk Wine Conference

World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) in Netherlands:

Astonishing it may sound, but sources revealed that the World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) shall be held on November 26 and 27 in the Netherlands. With 180 vineyards and extremely active wine shipping ports in the country, Netherlands have made Dutch wine a strong growing branch of Dutch agriculture.

A trip to the beginning:

During its initial days, WBWE was an important event just for Wine brokers and wine producers who supplied bulk product....

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What About Waste Generated by Ships?

  • 40% of the sea based marine trash comes from shipping.
  • 100 tons and 400 tons carrying ships must have a garbage management plan and a ‘Garbage Record Book’ entry, respectively.
  • Ships should register with MARPOL nations to legally discharge garbage.
  • Ship crews shouldn’t chuck plastic into the ocean and companies should train them.
  • 100% indirect fee at ports prevents ‘port hopping’ and illegal dumping.

We are all concerned about the horrifying pictures of trash strewn across beaches and sea life...

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World’s 9 Most Ridiculously Expensive Cars

Recently, CBS News came up with a good story about the most expensive cars in the world and their features. Today, we are showcasing that story and providing you with the necessary details about the costliest cars of the world. This list was originally put forward by David Zuckerberg of Rides magazine

1. Koenigsegg Agera

The Swedish car manufacturer focuses exclusively on uber-expensive autos. The Agera pumps out over 900 horsepower, and its carbon fiber body makes it lightweight, aerodynamic and...

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Plane Crashed into the Sea Killing 189 Passengers

The world is taken aback by yet another deadly plane crash. This time it is Flight JT 610 which went down after taking off from Jakarta with 189 passengers and crew on board, reports BBC News.

What happened?

Flight No. JT 610 went down with 189 passengers and crew onboard just 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta on Monday. Officials say The pilot of the Boeing 737 had asked to return to Soekarno-Hatta airport shortly before losing contact with air traffic control.

No Survivors

Drones and...

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