News Round Up 372

Russian scientists, who were tracking migrating eagles using SMS transmitters, ran up a huge bill in data roaming charges when some of the birds flew over the border into Iran and Pakistan.

English in the News – Grim Sleeper

A headline from the Sun “Grim Sleeper” warns us that people who suffer from insomnia carry an increased risk of a heart attack or stroke. The headline is a play on the words “Grim Reaper”, a term used to describe death, who is often portrayed in the form of a cloaked skeleton wielding a large […]