Monthly Archives: April 2014

Freeze Your Brain, Save Your Life

Imagine that you have been shot. Nothing vital has been damaged, but a major artery was nicked. Without quick repair, you’ll die of blood loss. You only have 15 minutes, and the drive to the ER is 20. Like 35 … Continue reading

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North Korea sends model airplanes instead of drones into South Korea

The South Korean government confirmed Wednesday that two crashed drones it recovered near the border with North Korea had been flown by Kim Jong Un’s government. They were outfitted with cameras and found to contain pictures of military installations in … Continue reading

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Haiti and Hurricane Katrina inspire revolutionary new disaster shelters

Following the earthquake in Haiti in 2010, the UN and other humanitarian organisations scrambled to provide sufficient housing for 1.5 million Haitians. At the end of 2013, around 150,000 people were still living in temporary structures and makeshift tents. Progress … Continue reading

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Model aircraft take flight in Dalzell to fight cancer

It’s a chance to see something cool and help fight cancer. For the third year in a row, the Lexington Aircraft Radio Kontrol Society is hosting its Spring Remote Control Fly-in and Cancer Benefit. This year’s event will be held … Continue reading

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Maher: ‘Least Important Thing We Could Pull Out of the Ocean Is That Airplane’

On AMERICA with Jorge Ramos Wednesday night, Bill Maher denounced the focus on MH370 given all the waste in the world’s oceans, and lamented the loss of CNN as a “down the middle” news station to “tabloid journalism.” “I honestly … Continue reading

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Jay Soelberg Fielding

Death Notices Death Notices Vard A. Roper, age 82, of Orem, passed away March 26, 2014. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Sunset Heights 5th Ward Chapel, 600 South 1100 West, Orem, … Continue reading

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Business jet is added to high-fliers’ must-have list

ED DAHLBERG got 40 calls in one day when he put a Gulfstream G650 up for sale in February. That is unusual for a private jet — especially when the asking price tops the $64.5m on the sticker. “We believe … Continue reading

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