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...Faced with losing his house and the breakdown of his marriage, Protasov, the protagonist of Maxim Gorky’s 1905 play Children of the Sun, focuses his attention on the secrets of the universe....
...In particular, investors fear China may flood the rare earths market as it has done periodically since the 1980s....
...Shares in Australian rare earths developer Lynas gained on Wednesday after Gina Rinehart, the mining billionaire, bought a near 6 per cent stake in the company....
...The companies are the two largest non-Chinese rare-earth developers and recently held merger talks....
...Alien Earths has something in common with Breaking Through, the recent memoir by the Nobel Prize-winning biochemist Katalin Karikó....
...Australia-based Lynas Rare Earths reported after-tax profit of A$39.5mn (US$25.9mn) in the six months to December 31 2023, down from A$150.1mn the year before....
...It has made Nvidia a behemoth in financial markets; Goldman Sachs’ trading desk has called the company “the most important stock on planet earth”....
...The rocket’s Super Heavy Booster was also able to complete a flip manoeuvre to begin its return to earth....
...Lying beneath the ice North of the Arctic Circle is the largest unexplored petroleum reserve left on Earth, holding an estimated 412bn barrels of oil and natural gas....
...In the US, Samsung’s Z Fold 5 costs upwards of $1,800, while Honor’s Magic VS2 starts at Rmb6,999 ($979) in China....
...The Space Shuttle That Fell to Earth, a new three-part BBC documentary, provides a probing account of the disaster which not only examines what happened, but why it “didn’t have to happen”....
...away from Polish border camp Power and borders: Belarus seeks Russian missiles as border tensions rise Earth Life Support Systems: Policing the Amazon: on the front lines of deforestation Climate change...
...“The exchange is pretty aggressive,” the portfolio manager said in the weeks leading up to the recent terminations of Echostar’s debt restructurings....
...They are joined by Honor Noonan, an intellectually disabled “inmate” from a mother and baby home (as prison-like institutions for unmarried mothers were known)....
...Only a fool would say the people running the world’s top financial companies are fools....
...China’s foresight in mining and producing rare earth metals around the world — its former leader Deng Xiaoping declared in 1987 that while “the Middle East has oil, China has rare earths” — has put Beijing...
...The residence faces the mountain on one side and the other looks out over the ocean....
...The commerce ministry in Beijing said on Thursday it was banning the export of technologies used in rare earth extraction and separation and in some rare earth magnets....
...More recently, fluctuations in the Earth’s core had led to the Earth rotating faster, prompting suggestions by scientists that instead of adding a second it would be necessary for the first time to take...
...(The second part of the sale is scheduled to be held in December.)...
...The look and feel of the film, shot on 16mm by Jody Lee Lipes, emphasise not earth, but water, air, the corporeal, a distinctly fluid sense of time and — in a sequence in a redwood forest near Oakland —...
...Meanwhile, Menyee Lai slowly cranks a lever that appears both to pull a trolley of earth but also motor the revolution as the men become more incensed....
...Eclipses occur when the moon appears to viewers on Earth as being exactly in front of the sun, blocking out its light....
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