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Did The Simpsons Predict Kamala Harris Would Become Vice-President? Published January 22nd, 2021 - 02:41 GMT "The Simpsons" seemed to get it right again (Twitter) Highlights Social media users are convinced that The Simpsons predicted Kamala Harriss vice presidency. On Wednesday, the 56-year-old attended the inauguration in a bright purple outfit by American designers Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson, which she accessorized with a custom pearl necklace by Puerto Rican designer ...

Social media users are saying The Simpsons predicted Kamalas vice president after yesterdays inauguration The 56-year-old wore a bright purple outfit by Christopher John Rogers and Sergio Hudson and a pearl necklace by Wilfredo Rosado In a 2000 episode of The Simpsons, Lisa becomes president and is seen in the Oval Office in a very similar outfit She says that her administration has inherited a budget crisis from President Trump The Simpsons has been credited with predicted many events, includ...

Greta Thunberg (right), Climate Activist, speaks at the opening of the UN Climate Action Summit 2019. Credit: UN Photo/Cia Pak URBANA, Illinois, Jan 21 2021 (IPS) - On the first day, hours after inauguration of the new Biden-Harris administration, President Biden signed an Executive Order-rejoining the United States in the Paris Climate Accord. President Joe Biden is also expected to roll out an ambitious climate change agenda and initiatives to mitigate the crisis, shrink the nations carbo...

Boris Herrmann - Seaexplorer - Yacht Club de Monaco - Vendée Globe © Jean-Marie Liot Boris Herrmann is Germanys best-known sailing athlete and one of 33 skippers who set off sailing 45,000 kilometers non-stop around the globe in the Vendée Globe, the worlds toughest single-handed sailing race. Herrmann has also been involved in environmental and marine protection for years. At the beginning of 2020, he initiated and launched a mangrove reforestation project in the Philippines cal...

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Carolyn Kaster/AP Photos Kamala Harris made history in August 2020 as the first woman and first Black and South Asian woman to accept the vice-presidential nomination alongside former Vice President Joe Biden. Harris, a United States senator for California, also previously served as the attorney general of California. After being confirmed as vice president-elect on November 7, Kamala Harris addressed the nation from Wilmington, Delaware, saying, "While I may...

Bill Gates bids on jet firm while releasing climate change book Rachel Sharp For Dailymail.com © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Bill Gates has been accused of hypocrisy after entering a bid to buy the worlds largest private jet operator, just one month before he releases a book preaching about climate change.  The Microsoft bosss company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for Signature Aviation Friday, teaming up with Blackstone Group to make a $4.3 billion...

Bill Gates is accused of hypocrisy after joining bidding war to buy the worlds largest private jet operator - one month before he releases his book preaching about climate change The Microsoft bosss company Cascade Investment entered the bidding war for British private jet servicing company Signature Aviation Friday Cascade teamed up with Blackstone Group to make a $4.3 billion bid Cascade and Blackstone now go head-to-head with private equity firm Carlyle Gates Cascade already owns a 19 percen...

Film Independent Presents Member screenings and special Q&A events was busier than ever. And we know that in-between all the wassailing and socially-distanced NYE cheer, a few of these may have fallen through the cracks. So here now is a full roundup of last month’s Q&A (plus this  Coffee Talk.) To see what’s coming up next, go NOMADLAND Guests of honor: Chloé Zhao (writer/director/producer/editor), Peter Spears (producer), Mollye Asher (producer), Dan Janvey (producer); moderated by Ma...

January 2, 2021 ANKARA  December saw several reports on climate change and extreme weather events, EU leaders’ agreement on cutting greenhouse emissions by 55% by 2030 as well as an announcement of Europe’s climate body which said November 2020 was the warmest November on record. Here is a look at environmental developments, reports, events and stories compiled by Anadolu Agency. Dec. 1: – Australia breaks record for its warmest November, according to local media. – Amid a loosening of...