Technology turns hajj into tech assisted rite in Mecca
Mecca prepares a symbolic hajj with 1000 to 10000 pilgrims amid coronavirus. Officials deploy thermal scanners wristbands electronic IDs and a phone linked app to track movements monitor health and manage groupings. Attire with silver nanoparticles aims to boost hygiene while all meals lodging transport and health care are funded by Saudi authorities.
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Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Mecca
Amr Al-Maddah
Ministry of
al-Maddah
Associated Press
Saudi Health
Muhammad
Alamance Burlingon boards choose Plan C amid remote start scene
Alamance-Burlington School System votes 6 to 1 to begin the school year with Plan C all remote amid health concerns and community feedback. Onslow County Schools plans plan B two days in class three virtual days with a goal of five days in person later. Districts statewide offer virtual academies as parents weigh safety and learning needs.
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Research Triangle Park
Brian Feeley
Alamance County
Alamance-Burlington School System
Feeley
Alamance-Burlington
New
Onslow County Schools Board
Pamela Thomas
Onslow County Schools
Onslow
Thomas
Asheville City Schools Association of Educators
Missing Daughter Elizabeth Spends Months in Public Posts
A family recounts the disappearance of Elizabeth, detailing June to July with daily social media entries by Amy and Peter. The narrative follows searches, police visits, hints from a phone, and finally the discovery of Elizabeth in the Trent River and the arrest of the suspect.
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New Bern
Amy
Beth
Peter
Vaida
Mom
Pollocksville
SBI
Trent River
Elizabeth
Virginia
Carolina
Jordyn
New England
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