Only two of the 20 actors and actresses nominated for an Oscar this year are minorities, and no women were nominated in the Best Director category. Upon announcing the Oscar nominations, actress Issa Rae made a point of that by remarking, “Congratulations to those men.” But why is there lack of female and minority representation four years after the Academy announced it would strive for greater diversity? VOA’s Penelope Poulou spoke with experts about the Oscars~VOA NEWS
UN Security Council Meets on Question Concerning Haiti
Pierre Ericq Pierre, Permanent Representative of Haiti to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the question concerning Haiti.
The Record for Highest Drop of Mobile Phone in Phone Case Broken When Phone Dropped from Space
By dropping a phone from space and retrieving it undamaged, a mobile phone case company put their product design to the ultimate test. Together, Rhinoshield Pte. Ltd and Sent Into Space Ltd of United Kingdom broke the record for the highest drop of a mobile phone in a phone case (natural landforms).
Boxer Dog Breed
Boxers love to spend time with their owners and were originally developed to be working dogs.They are loyal and Athletic.They get along well with kids. Boxers are large, short-haired dogs.
Trustworthy AI
Artificial intelligence systems that are understandable, equitable, interpretable, resilient, transparent, safe, and secure are referred to as trustworthy AI. These qualities provide stakeholders and end users faith and confidence in AI systems.
Satellite Imagery Shows Extensive Damage from Nepal-Tibet Border Floods
Satellite imagery taken at the Nepal-Tibet border shows extensive destruction from flooding and landslides that inundated the area Wednesday leaving hundreds of people dead or missing, but information from the Chinese-controlled side of the border is severely lacking, Tibetan rights activists told Radio Free Asia.
UN Security Council Meets on Situation in Syria
Ibrahim Olabi, Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations, addresses the UN Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East (Syria).
Scared Tuxedo Kitten Rescued from Bottom of 10-Feet Pipe in California
In an abandoned field, California’s Alameda Police Department (APD) Animal Control Officer Emily Crum found a tiny, terrified tuxedo kitten that had fallen about ten feet down a metal pipe.
Clumber Spaniel
The Clumber Spaniel has a robust build, large bones, and a strong chest.The straight, soft coat of the Clumber Spaniel is medium in length. Coats are flat and thick.The coat is mostly white with sporadic orange or lemon markings on the legs, ears, and face.
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