In today’s news, Japan provides grant to support Cambodia’s mine clearance efforts, multinational study reveals United Nations’ goal of protecting 30% of world’s oceans insufficient to save marine life, Bulgaria offers free nursing and midwifery studies to improve healthcare, South African study shows microalgae provide effective, low-cost way to treat wastewater, honest Singaporean transport workers return passenger’s lost money, company in Austria creates vegan 3D printed ivory alternative, and animal-people welfare group in United States rescues puppies from deplorable conditions.
Did you know you can use your Android smartphones to help perform tasks like measuring level surfaces and slopes? Android phones feature built-in sensors like gyroscope and accelerometer making them useful for construction, home improvement, DIY projects, photography, and many other things. Download a virtual bubble level in the app store if your phone doesn’t already have it. This tool can be utilized to hang your pictures straight. All you have to do is set your smartphone on the surface you wish to level. Either side of the phone can be used, but steer clear of applying pressure on physical buttons, camera, or curved edges to increase accuracy. Try this neat trick out on your next DIY home improvement project!
Let’s sail on a fun trip with the chuckle captain to the joke of the day. This one’s called “Specialty Store.”
Shane had a cast put on his arm following a fall. After his doctor’s visit, he was picked up by Sergio. Sergio tried to cheer Shane up with a joke:
“Where does a one-armed man shop? Where?”
“At a secondhand store!”
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