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Early Humans Deliberately Recycled Flint To Create Tiny, Sharp Tools

By Tel Aviv University on May 29, 2019   Science/Education  

Early Humans Deliberately Recycled Flint To Create Tiny, Sharp Tools

  Exceptional conditions at Israel’s Qesem Cave preserved 400,000-year-old “tool kit,” TAU researchers say A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans “recycled” discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp utensils with specific functions. These recycled tools were then used with great precision and accuracy to perform specific tasks involved […]

Obama Visits Flint to Review Water Crisis, US Aid

By Lou Lorscheider | VOA on May 4, 2016   Featured, National  

Obama Visits Flint to Review Water Crisis, US Aid

President Barack Obama visited Flint, Michigan, Wednesday to review federal and state progress in ending the city’s contaminated water crisis. Obama was greeted by Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, who has come under withering criticism from locals, as well as federal officials, lawmakers and civil rights activists for what is widely seen as negligence in addressing […]

Michigan Governor Apologizes to Flint, Promises Water Fixes

By Chris Hannas | VOA on Jan 21, 2016   Featured, National  

Michigan Governor Apologizes to Flint, Promises Water Fixes

The governor of Michigan apologized Tuesday to residents in the city of Flint who have been dealing with high levels of lead in their water supply for nearly two years. Governor Rick Snyder said state and federal environmental agencies failed to identify and solve the problem after it emerged in April 2014, and that he […]

Michigan City’s Water Crisis Turns Into Political Issue

By Zlatica Hoke | VOA News on Jan 19, 2016   National  

Michigan City’s Water Crisis Turns Into Political Issue

The governor of Michigan is fending off the latest attacks from politicians and celebrities who have accused him of ignoring a water problem in the city of Flint for too long. The state National Guard has sent additional troops to Flint, where the water supply is so contaminated with lead that it cannot be used […]



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