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Bibi1581 Blog For 12/04/2017: Morning Edition

1…………> In The Halls Of Loneliness: Garbo 
“The last few days here have been grey and I have been thinking a lot about Tistad. About summers there when it rains and that marvellous melancholy enfolds us. I drive to the beach and take walks and that’s always marvellous. But that’s it,” a collection of letters of the “Divine”, as Swedish actress Greta Garbo was known, offers a rare look in the life of a lonely woman who stayed away from the flashing cameras of the press and her fame.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42226698

2…………> Cranking Up The Pressure:Korea
Enhancing the all-weather, day and night combined air power operation capabilities of South Korea and the U.S. military drill involving 12,000 personnel and over 230 warplanes must have cut short the dancing in Pyongyang as Comrade Un and his generals keep their troops ready to hit the trenches should hostilities break up.

http://v.aa.com.tr/988857

 

3…………> Applied Global Warming: New Delhi
“At one point, we had a case of coming off the field vomiting. There were oxygen things in the change room. It’s not normal for players to suffer that way. It’s well documented that Delhi has high level of pollution,” Sri Lanka coach Nic Pothas said as players slapped face masks as the third Test between India and Sri Lanka in New Delhi was interrupted by heavy pollution.

4…………> Islamic May’sdom Of UK: Police State
“The UK is a police state. The laws that apply to regular citizens don’t apply to police. They’re immune from prosecution. There’s not just a culture of unaccountability in the British police — it is the culture,” Ian Puddick after years of campaigner against police corruption and unaccountability.

https://sputniknews.com/analysis/201712041059540280-britain-puddick-police-abuse/

5…………>Mother Rainbow: Taipei
“It was amazing… It felt like a gift from the sky… It’s so rare!” said Chou Kun-hsuan, a professor in the Chinese Culture University’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences in Taipei describing a rainbow that lasted for nine hours. 

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42219665

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