2015-01-01 Tanzania Health

Stuff.co.nz   

Good time to quit the bad habits   
Stuff.co.nz
Wayne McLaughlin: "I've been doing it for that long that it won't make a difference." Smokers will face another 10 per cent tax increase today, making it the perfect time to give up, says Community & Public Health health promoter Felicity McMillan.
How to quit smoking (for good)   The Independent
How to Avoid a Smoking Relapse Over the Holidays   U.S. News & World Report
HSE to launch new supports to help smokers quit   Irish Examiner
Irish Times   
RT   
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Local Varsity Eyes On-Line Degree Programmes, Teaching Hospital   
AllAfrica.com
THE International Medical and Technological University (IMTU) is scheduled for expansion that will entail the introduction of on-line degree programmes and construction of a modern teaching hospital. IMTU Chancellor Katuri Subba Rao, speaking at the ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania Science

IPPmedia   

Tanzania launches policy action to contain climate change adversities on the ...   
IPPmedia
Climate change stakeholders met in Dar es Salaam last week to form a learning alliance for sharing information, knowledge and experiences as well as carrying out joint policy engagement action on climate change and its adversity to the economy.
Will 2015 Be The Tipping Point For Climate Change Action, Or Was It 2014?   PoliticusUSA

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New Vision   

First frog that gives birth to tadpoles   
New Vision
This undated photo shows a male and female of the new species (Limnonectes larvaepartus). The male is the smaller one, and the frogs were collected on the west coast of the Central Core of Sulawesi, Indonesia. (AFP/Jim McGuire) ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania Sports

Irish Examiner   

The Man: Richie McCaw   
Irish Examiner
He finally won that elusive World Cup in 2011, but has found a form resurgence in his mid-30s to enable one last tilt at the windmill. Marc Hinton on the man who's ready to make history in this year's Rugby World Cup in England. IT WAS Uncle “Bigsy” who ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania Entertainment

Mirror.co.uk   

Filmmaker gets rare close-up of cheetah... after big cat EATS camera   
Mirror.co.uk
A filmmaker got much closer to a wild cheetah than he ever expected after the big cat ATE his camera. Boris von Schoenebeck had been using a GoPro to observe a group of cheetahs in the Serengeti region of Tanzania. But one of the big cats used the ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania Technology

NDTV   

Government Blocks Websites Allegedly Carrying Anti-India Content From ISIS   
NDTV
New Delhi: Government has blocked 32 websites citing national security concerns, as they were allegedly carrying anti-India material from terror groups such as ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria). "We have blocked some websites, as there were of serious ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania Business

The Maritime Executive   

'Tanzania studying security situation before it joins the single E. Africa tourist visa'   
IPPmedia
The government has said it is still studying the security environment before joining the East Africa single tourist visa whereby Rwanda, Kenya and Uganda are already members. Tourists visiting Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda are no longer to pay for separate ...

2015-01-01 Tanzania World

Telegraph.co.uk   

2015 begins: Shanghai tragedy, fireworks elsewhere   
Salt Lake Tribune
Fireworks explode over the clock known as 'Big Ben' housed in Elizabeth Tower, to celebrate the New Year in London, Thursday, Jan. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth). Fireworks explode over the clock known as 'Big Ben' housed in Elizabeth Tower, ...