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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material https://www.upi.com/Top_News/2020/02/27/On-This-Day-88-magnitude-earthquake-kills-more-than-500-in-Chile/4761582644638/In 1933, it was announced that President-elect Franklin Delano Roosevelt would use a 263-year-old tattered Dutch Bible that had been in the possession of his family since 1670 for his inauguration on March 4. In 1942, opening salvos were fired in the Battle of the Java Sea, during which 11....Thu, 27 Feb 2020 10:11:00 +0100upi-ab451b7bd40635b0a72b58e0c12f6a1cupien-33.475 -70.6475NaturalDisastersIraqi militaryOlusegun ObasanjoGeorge H.W. BushOur militaryDick CheneyWayne WilliamsFranklin Delano RooseveltAmerican militaryBoris NemtsovMikhail GorbachevDonald TrumpPope Benedict XVIKim Jong Un20200227101100https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/02/24/this-time-is-different-australias-tourist-numbers-may-take-years-to-recover-131894/– By John Quiggin, Professor, School of Economics, The University of Queensland. Australia’s catastrophic bushfire season has done immense damage to Australia’s tourist industry. Then, just as heavy rain began to bring the situation under control, came the coronavirus outbreak in China – now the top source of international visitors to Australia.Mon, 24 Feb 2020 05:23:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-f69bc87a05b119c1547f3e8a768a80e7foreignaffairs-nzen35.6831 139.809CommunicableDiseasesManMadeDisastersPublicHealthNaturalDisastersTimoGazzada2020NuclearEnergyTerroristAttackConflictKylie MinogueJohn QuigginIndian OceanFukushima DaiichiScott MorrisonThe AustralianWashington PostUniversity of Queensland20200224052300http://www.startribune.com/greek-island-of-karpathos-hit-by-4-8-magnitude-quake/567877872/Purchase: Order Reprint ATHENS, Greece — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 shook Greece's southeastern Aegean Sea islands Friday, officials said. No damage or injuries were reported. The University of Athens' Geodynamic Institute said the undersea quake had an epicenter 39....Fri, 14 Feb 2020 18:19:00 +0100startribune-c167a6b9de4933bf0e474a363d6ad237startribuneen39.9293 32.8533NaturalDisastersSyrian military20200214181900https://www.caymancompass.com/2020/01/30/regiment-senior-officers-appointed/Former UK Royal Dragoon Guard Simon Watson has been appointed commanding officer for the Cayman Islands Regiment. The Governor’s Office announced Watson’s appointment Wednesday, as well as the recruitment of six junior officers. Premier Alden McLaughlin, speaking in the Legislative Assembly....Fri, 31 Jan 2020 16:38:00 +0100caycompass-b844d03a08c7d1e28ea302409ae28b76caycompassen19.31950357372 -81.2540963569887NaturalDisastersLegislative AssemblyMartyn RoperArmed ForcesAlden McLaughlinUK GovernmentSergeant MajorSimon WatsonBritish ArmyRoyal GazetteMark LancasterCadet CorpsSecurity Council20200131163800https://reliefweb.int/report/world/mobile-clinics-humanitarian-emergencies-systematic-reviewAbstract Background. Despite the widespread reliance on mobile clinics for delivering health services in humanitarian emergencies there is little empirical evidence to support their use. We report a narrative systematic review of the empirical evidence evaluating the use of mobile clinics in humanitarian settings.Fri, 31 Jan 2020 06:45:00 +0100reliefWeb-acc0a291ee8e3a4b388fbf4fef3cd91areliefWeben34.5309 69.136757DevelopmentNaturalDisastersFoodSecurityFoodAidWHOEmergencyDAC20200131064500https://foreignaffairs.co.nz/2020/01/30/mil-osi-security-joint-press-point-with-nato-secretary-general-jens-stoltenberg-and-the-prime-minister-of-albania-edi-rama/Source: NATO. So Prime Minister Rama, dear Edi, Welcome, welcome back to the NATO Headquarters. It’s great to see you again. We were all shocked by the earthquake that hit Albania last November. And at NATO we all feel the pain of those who suffered. Edi, you have also suffered a personal loss.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:31:00 +0100foreignaffairs-nz-c9fc7ba89e7b4fd5730ac56bf2f8b6d0foreignaffairs-nzen41.3317 19.8318NaturalDisastersEdi RamaOSCENATOJens Stoltenberg20200129163100https://akipress.com/news:633788:Minor_earth_tremors_felt_in_Uzbekistan/AKIPRESS.COM - The earthquake on the border of Tajikistan and Afghanistan was registered at 2.10 pm local time today, the Seismological Monitoring Center said. The magnitude of the earthquake in the epicenter made 5.3. The depth was 60 km. The tremors were felt as magnitude 2 in Tashkent and other regions of Uzbekistan.Wed, 29 Jan 2020 12:15:00 +0100ca-news-e3d05aafb9d3c00e2062ca50c49c154cca-newsen38.5593 68.775NaturalDisasters20200129121500https://www.lapresse.ca/international/moyen-orient/202002/23/01-5262068-seisme-frontalier-neuf-morts-en-turquie-au-moins-50-blesses-en-iran.phpAgence France-Presse. Le séisme a frappé à 9 h 23 locales (0 h 23 HE) et son épicentre était localisé près du village de Habash-e Olya dans le nord-ouest de l’Iran, à moins de dix kilomètres de la frontière avec la Turquie, selon l’Institut d’études géologiques des États-Unis.Sun, 23 Feb 2020 18:36:00 +0100lapresse-CA-d58ff0f1f5924f95a5ad91376d5f2f68lapresse-CAfr39.9293 32.8533Border earthquake: nine dead in Turkey, at least 50 injured in iranBorder earthquake: nine dead in Turkey, at least 50 injured in iranNaturalDisastersUniversité de TéhéranFahrettin KocaSüleyman SoyluRecep Tayyip ErdoganDonald Trump20200223183600https://nouvelles.umontreal.ca/article/2020/02/17/joanne-liu-est-l-une-des-10-femmes-de-science-canadiennes-pour-sa-contribution-en-sante/Le 11 février avait lieu la Journée internationale des femmes et des filles de science. À cette occasion, le quotidien ontarien Peterborough Examiner a dressé une liste de 10 femmes canadiennes qui ont largement contribué à leurs différentes disciplines scientifiques.Tue, 18 Feb 2020 05:27:00 +0100umontreal-fr-cfd59c633c05e89fd191fc493f72083eumontreal-frfr52.579498 -0.243074Joanne Liu is one of the 10 women of canadian science for its contribution in health 17 February 2020Joanne Liu is one of the 10 women of canadian science for its contribution in health 17 February 2020CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisastersChambre de commerce et d’industrieAssemblée générale des Nations uniesAssemblée nationaleMédecins sans frontièresJoanne Liu20200218052700