Non-IT News Thread

Assembly election 'a brutal result for unionism'
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-39166355

Huge news. Looks like the Brexit may drive the U.K. apart.

Would that make them the D.K.? (Not Donkey Kong )

scottalanmiller

Avalanche 'buries many skiers' in France

A rescue operation is underway after an avalanche hit the French alpine resort of Tignes. Several people are reported to have been buried.

http://dw.com/p/2Ykrw

Son of Jor-El

Police looking for man who jump CA freeway on a dirt bike (with video)

http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2017/03/05/video-daredevil-dirt-bike-rider-jumps-across-busy-highway/

Have to admit, that was a sick jump!!

mlnews

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-39200658

Second big defeat to Brexit plans.

scottalanmiller

Malta's Azure Window collapses into the sea
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-39207196

RojoLoco

Pink Tap Water in Alberta

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39201090

Well, Mr. Mayor, since the pink water is so safe, we each brought you a jar full to prove it. Bottoms up.

MattSpeller

@RojoLoco said in Non-IT News Thread:

Pink Tap Water in Alberta

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39201090

Well, Mr. Mayor, since the pink water is so safe, we each brought you a jar full to prove it. Bottoms up.

Canada is a very progressive place

https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

RojoLoco

@MattSpeller said in Non-IT News Thread:

@RojoLoco said in Non-IT News Thread:

Pink Tap Water in Alberta

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39201090

Well, Mr. Mayor, since the pink water is so safe, we each brought you a jar full to prove it. Bottoms up.

Canada is a very progressive place

https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

#pinkwaterforchange

MattSpeller

@RojoLoco said in Non-IT News Thread:

@MattSpeller said in Non-IT News Thread:

@RojoLoco said in Non-IT News Thread:

Pink Tap Water in Alberta

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39201090

Well, Mr. Mayor, since the pink water is so safe, we each brought you a jar full to prove it. Bottoms up.

Canada is a very progressive place

https://www.internationalwomensday.com/

#pinkwaterforchange

Potassium permanganate portents progression?

scottalanmiller

New insight into secret lives of Neanderthals
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-39205530

scottalanmiller

Bolivia's Morales boosts legal coca production
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-39214085

scottalanmiller

Hawaiian Airlines plane diverted over blanket row
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-39215495

Dashrender

@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:

Hawaiian Airlines plane diverted over blanket row
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-39215495

Learned that to the brits, row means an argument.

dafyre

@Dashrender said in Non-IT News Thread:

@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:

Hawaiian Airlines plane diverted over blanket row
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-39215495

Learned that to the brits, row means an argument.

And to some folks in the south too. Admittedly, I don't hear it often, but often enough.