2015-09-26 Uganda Health

New Vision   

Let us intensify Aids fight - minister   
New Vision
The minister of health, Dr. Elioda Tumwesigye hands over a plaque to some of the participants from organizations that supply HIV/Aids commodities to people suffering from HIV/Aids at Hotel Africana. (Credit: Eddie Ssejjoba) ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Science

Grub Street   

Scientists Believe They've Figured Out Exactly What Gives Wine Its Terroir   
Grub Street
Terroir — the idea that great wine and foods taste of the place they're from — is one of those classic concepts that's difficult to precisely understand, with people often attributing a specific wine's terroir to things like soil, geography, weather ...
Wine's darkest secret revealed - it's all in the fungi   New Vision
How a 'Brainless' Organism Makes Your Wine Distinct   Newser
Aroma and taste of your favourite wine may be influenced by microbes   ABC Online
Horticulture Week   
FoodBev.com   
Smithsonian   
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AL.com   

Supermoon (blood moon) lunar eclipse rises Sunday: 7 things to know   
AL.com
The Supermoon rises over Huntsville, Sunday, August 10, 2014 in Huntsville, Ala. The 'supermoon' is a full Moon falls close to perigee, the Moon’s closest point to Earth in its slightly elliptical monthly orbit. The astronomical term for this event ...
Supermoon plus eclipse equals rare sky show Sunday night   Winfield Daily Courier Online
Eyes on the skies: GTA awaits supermoon, total lunar eclipse combo   CBC.ca
Lunar eclipse will have watchers seeing red   Port Huron Times Herald
CTV News   
Nature World Report   
The Globe and Mail   
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NDTV   

ISRO launches Mars Atlas to celebrate one year of Mars Orbiter Mission   
Dispatch Times
The ISRO will also be bringing out a book, “Fishing hamlet to Mars” on November 5 to mark the anniversary of Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) also called Mangalyaan, whose success has boosted India's global standing as a space power. On September 24 ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Sports

New Vision   

Uganda tips off AfroBasket against Gabon   
New Vision
Uganda Gazelles Peace Proscovia (L) and Flavia Oketcho (C) fight for the ball with Egypts Awad Meruna (R) during an Afro Basketball Zone 5 qualifier at Lugogo in Sept 26 2014. PHOTO: Michael Nsubuga ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Entertainment

Capistrano Dispatch   

At the Movies: 'Everest' Visuals Thrill, Storytelling Falls Short   
Capistrano Dispatch
During a period where movie studios are experimenting with releasing some of their films on VOD at the same time as they're in theaters, Universal Pictures goes in a completely different direction with their new action flick Everest. Filmed in 3D, the ...
In 'Everest,' heroism and spectacle play second fiddle to realism and tragedy   Examiner.com
Now Playing: striving to stay alive in Everest   UNF Spinnaker
'Everest' Sets You Up for Worry   PopMatters
Bleeding Cool News   
The Georgetown Voice   
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The Drum   

20th Century Fox preps its back catalog for VR in Oculus partnership   
The Drum
Oculus VR has partnered with 20th Century Fox to adapt over 100 of the studio's movies for the virtual reality technology. Acknowledging the rising importance of the medium – in partnership with the Facebook-owned Oculus - Fox will convert the likes of ...
20th Century Fox Bringing 100 Movies To Oculus VR   411mania.com
More than 100 movies coming to the Oculus VR   PC Tech Magazine
Oculus Video expands with Netflix, Twitch, Facebook; Fox and Lionsgate films   Gaming Age
Geeky Gadgets   
IGN   
Fast Company   
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Mirror.co.uk   

Heidi Klum looks radiant in green Versace number and thigh-high boots at Milan ...   
Mirror.co.uk
Proving just how close she is to the woman behind the Versace brand, the Project Runway host also shared a snap from the night as she cuddled up to Donatella. "Donatella you make woman look strong, brave, sexy and beautiful! Thank you for always being ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Technology

The Seattle Times   

Review: Better photos, animated shots from new iPhones   
The Seattle Times
A better camera and some cool features may make it worth upgrading to the new iPhone 6s, says one reviewer. By ANICK JESDANUN. The Associated Press. Photography gets even better with Apple's new iPhones. Although the iPhone is already among the ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Business

NDTV   

Volkswagen Picks Company Veteran to Tackle Emissions Crisis   
NDTV
Wolfsburg, Germany: Volkswagen named company veteran Matthias Mueller as its chief executive on Friday as the German carmaker struggles to get to grips with a crisis over rigged diesel emission tests that its chairman called "a moral and political ...
New ceo must turn around fortunes of the wartime giant that became the pride ...   Irish Independent
Volkswagen appoints Porsche boss Matthias Mueller as new CEO   Daily News & Analysis
Volkswagen models sale halted in Switzerland   BBC News
New Zealand Herald   
Zee News   
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The Guardian Nigeria   

US crude move higher, amid 4th straight decline in weekly rig counts   
Moneycontrol.com
Investing.com - Investing.com -- U.S. crude futures rose moderately on Friday extending minor gains from one session earlier, as oil rigs nationwide fell for a fourth consecutive week. On the New York Mercantile Exchange, WTI crude for November ...
Prompt Cushing oil roll rises to parity, firmest this year   Reuters
Oil prices gain after choppy week   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Oil prices rise amid declining inventories   Rapid News Network
Steelers Lounge (blog)   
Oil and Gas Investor (registration)   
The Australian Financial Review   
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Inquirer.net   

Volkswagen scandal touches nerve center of German economy   
Inquirer.net
The VW Logo is photographed at a car at the Car Show in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015. Volkswagen has admitted that it intentionally installed software programmed to switch engines to a cleaner mode during official emissions testing.
Volkswagen sideswiped by environmental law and 'governments cashing in'   RT
Volkswagen scandal touches nerve centre of German economy   New Vision
Will Volkswagen Scandal Tarnish 'Made in Germany' Image?   ABC News
The Week Magazine   
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New York Times   

Economy grew 3.9 percent in April-June quarter   
Observer-Reporter
WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy grew at an even faster clip in the spring than previously estimated. But that growth likely slowed in the summer, held back by global headwinds and turbulent financial markets. The overall economy expanded at an annual ...

2015-09-26 Uganda World

The Indian Express   

World leaders adopt UN Sustainable Development Goals to eradicate poverty by 2030   
The Indian Express
The 17 sustainable Development Goals aim to fight climate change and ensure gender equality and education for all, among other things. Google +. Comments. By: AP | United Nations | Updated: September 26, 2015 8:02 am. united nations, sustainable ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Africa

Hivisasa.com   

How to "Fix" Friends At the ICC, Implicate Other People and Then Deny It All   
AllAfrica.com
In this week's press review, we detail Moses Kuria's quick U-turn after claiming to have helped "fix" William Ruto at the ICC. When it comes to ICC news, Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria knows how to serve it up regularly, on time and ...
Raila calls for immediate prosecution of Moses Kuria   The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)
Raila to record statement over ICC witnesses   The Star
Is Moses Kuria taking Jubilee back to Egypt?   SDE Entertainment News
Kenya Broadcasting Corporation   
Capital FM Kenya (press release) (blog)   
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The Punch   

200 Boko Haram members surrender to military in Banki   
The Punch
The Nigerian Army has said that more than 200 insurgents have surrendered to the military following the capture of the strategic town of Banki along the nation's border with Cameroun on Thursday. Banki is famous as the centre of a growing international ...

2015-09-26 Uganda Uganda

KFM   

How Mbabazi Was Endorsed by Majority Opposition Parties in Uganda?   
Independent
Having hit a deadlock this week, The Democratic Alliance (TDA) announced to the public that it had failed to agree on a joint presidential candidate. This however, did not stop seven out of nine entities that made up the alliance to endorse former ...
Majority TDA parties declare Mbabazi candidature   New Vision
6 parties endorse Amama Mbabazi   NTV Uganda
25 Sep, 17:47 - Besigye Reveals Why FDC Never Backed Mbabazi   Uganda Radio Network
AllAfrica.com   
Voice of America   
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New Vision   

Baryamureeba unveils manifesto today   
New Vision
He said key issues are; education and health services, job creation, agriculture, governance, foreign policy, infrastructure, minimum wage, industrialization, defence and security, zero tolerance to corruption and religious institutions, culture and state.
25 Sep, 16:24 - Prof. Baryamureeba Unveils 2016 Presidential Manifesto   Uganda Radio Network

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Uganda Radio Network   

25 Sep, 20:06 - Akena Picks UPC Flag At TDA Offices   
Uganda Radio Network
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26 Sep, 04:58 - Government to Send Relief Supplies to Drought Hit Karamoja   
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