Brett Clarke, 39, was shot in the chest with a speargun while diving with friends in Victoria, Australia. The spear was accidentally fired by Jim Bigness, went through Clarke's ribs into his lung, barely missing his heart. Clarke then tried to swim to shore, but hit a rock,...
The Washington Post today is focusing attention on a pool in Pennsylvania that told Black children they couldn't swim there because . . . they're Black. Although lawsuits are certainly an option in this case, I actually think that the protests these children are...
opinion by francislholland | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 530 views | 3 recommendations | 5 comments
The future of Canada’s waterways - and our rights to access them - is now in the hands of Canada’s Senators. Last week, Senators engaged in a passionate, intelligent debate over the merits of burying...
This is something everyoneshould try at least once. They are magnificent animals. "No, they are not seals or sea lions. Manatees, or sea cows, as they are sometimes called, are aquatic mammals that can grow...
A Canadian man living in New Zealand has decided that he is going to swim the entire lenght of the Great Barrier Reef from within a solar-powered shark cage to raise awareness for climate change. " Rob Hutchings, a...
created by amyjudd | 42 wks ago | updated 42 wks ago 186 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
As part of a New Years Day tradition across the United States and Canada, thousands of people will be battling their hangovers to plunge into icy waters, swim out to a designated point, and then swim back to the...
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That's right. My favorite former Prime minister besides my late date, can't swim. I wonder if my late could swim, although i never see him near the swimming pool.Read full story here
With the 2008 Paralympics drawing to a close, U.S. swimmer Erin Popovich is gaining notice for a stellar performance in the pool. Popovich won four gold medals and two silver at this year's games in Beijing,...
The sun is shining, it's a beautiful day, wouldn't it be great not to wear socks and just put on a pair of flip-flops? We see flip-flops everywhere during the summer months and who could blame the flip-flop...
"It rarely happens in cinema when one family's entire fortunes are at stake. India's legendary film star Amitabh Bachchan must be the most nervous person in the film capital of India, Mumbai. He, along with his...
created by Richard Drewmore | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 397 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
2:00pm yesterday,hundred hiemal swimming enthusiasts assembled by the Yangtze River shore in Wuhan,they were parpering to swim in the river under this cold weather.The temperature of yester is -2...
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The rain is holding off today - but the weather is still as cold as you can get above freezing. Oh, and personal experience suggests that you don't try pointing out that this is potentially the mildest polar...
created by mbaumgartner | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 4043 views | 3 recommendations | 2 comments
"FIXEdge enables Broker/Dealers and Institutions to route Orders to its Institutional Trading Desk and Hudson's Automated Trading platform, using various FIX Protocols.
Recently, Hudson Securities, Inc. has successfully established 22 Fix Connections to well over 3 dozen...
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In an almost unbelievable effort to get leaders to take action on global warming endurance British explorer and endurance athlete Lewis Gordon Pugh has done the unthinkable - swim in the open waters at the North Pole.
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Update: Poor Sludgy (Murky?), we hardly knew ye. A baby minke whale marine experts have named "Sludgy" is swimming around Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal. Once one of the most polluted areas in the US, the...
created by Brian A Kennedy | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 846 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment