By Matt MurphyBBC News
Getty ImagesSo often one item comes to symbolise an entire protest movement. In China, that item is a humble piece of blank paper.
As dusk fell on Shanghai on Sunday evening, some of those who gathered at a vigil to remember the victims of a fire that catalysed the demonstrations came clutching sheets of paper. Similarly, in the capital Beijing, protesters came armed with scraps of paper to a demonstration at Beijing's prestigious Tsinghua University, once attended by President Xi Jinping. Read More...
Giant herbivore dinosaurs, despite a reputation as strict plant-eaters, did not always stick to their greens. Some of them ate crustaceans, according to new research published Thursday in the journal Scientific Reports. Paleontologists discovered bits of animal shell embedded in fossilized dung.
“We aren’t claiming that these dinosaurs were not herbivorous,” said Karen Chin, study author and paleontology curator at the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History in Boulder. “The point is their diets were more complex than we can usually learn from the fossil record. Read More...
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$10 MillionJayne Meadows Wiki BiographyJayne Meadows Cotter was born on 27 September 1919, in Wuchang, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, to American Episcopal missionary parents, the Rev. Francis James Meadows Cotter and Ida Miller Taylor. She was an actress, author and lecturer, best known for her work as a panelist in the CBS television quiz show “I’ve Got a Secret”, as well as for being the wife of the legendary comedian Steve Allen. Read More...
