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News Today – August 16, 2022
- Nuclear/War: Famine from nuclear war could kill about 5 billion people, say researchers.
- BA/Pay: Thousands of British Airways workers to get pay rise of up to 13%.
- US/Housing: Most Americans say they are worried about not being able to pay for housing.
- India/Inflation: India’s central bank chairman says inflation might start falling towards the end of September.
- WhatsApp/Update: WhatsApp update lets you leave group silently.
- Supersonic/Planes: American Airlines plans to buy 20 supersonic planes from Boom.
- Poland/S. Korea: A $14.5 billion deal with South Korea will help Poland replace its Soviet-era jets.
- China/Heatwave: China’s worst heatwave in 60 years is forcing factories to close.
- Germany/Drought: German industry at risk as Rhine levels fall.
- COVID/Rebound: Why do COVID infections rebound for some people, and not others?
- Blindness/Bioengineering: Bioengineered cornea can restore sight to blind and visually
- impaired patients.
- Dogs/Diabetes: Cooler temps and northern climes associated with increased diabetes diagnoses in dogs.
Today in History
- August 16, 2009: Usain Bolt sets 100-meter sprint world record – 9.58 seconds.
- August 16, 1977: Elvis Presley dies.
- August 16, 1858: The First Transatlantic Telegraph Message is sent. Britain’s Queen Victoria sent a message to US President James Buchanan: “Europe and America are united by telegraphic communication. Glory to God in the highest, on earth peace, goodwill to men.”
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