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            Pink Floyd members reunite to record song for Ukraine                                                                          HEALTH


            LONDON (AP) — Pink Floyd                                                               covering in a hospital from     DOCTOR ON DUTY
            is releasing its first new mu-                                                         a  mortar  shrapnel  injury,         Oranjestad
            sic in almost three decades                                                            while  he  was  writing  the
            to raise money for the peo-                                                            song.  He  said:  "I  played   Hospital 7:00 pm / 10:00pm
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            ple  of  Ukraine,  the  band                                                           him  a  little  bit  of  the  song
            announced Thursday.                                                                    down  the  phone  line  and        San Nicolas
            "Hey  Hey  Rise  Up"  features                                                         he  gave  me  his  blessing.   Imsan 24 hours
            Pink  Floyd  members  David                                                            We both hope to do some-      Tel.524 8833
            Gilmour  and  Nick  Mason,                                                             thing together in person in   Women in Difficulties
            with  vocals  from  Ukrainian                                                          the future."                 PHARMACY ON DUTY
            singer  Andriy  Khlyvnyuk  of                                                          The song is being released   Oranjestad:
            the band BoomBox. Roger                                                                Friday  and  the  band  says   Dakotatel. 588 7364
            Waters,  who  left  the  band                                                          proceeds  will  go  to  the   San Nicolas:
            in the 1980s, is not involved.                                                         Ukraine  Humanitarian  Re-   Seroe preto  tel. 584 5712
            The  track  features  Khly-                                                            lief Fund.                   Women in Difficulties
            vnyuk  singing  a  patriotic   David Gilmour performs in the ancient roman amphitheater of   "We  want  to  express  our   OTHER
            Ukrainian  song  from  a  clip   the Pompeii archeological site, Italy, Thursday, July 7, 2016.   support for Ukraine, and in   Dental Clinic 587 9850
            he  recorded  in  front  of                                           Associated Press  that way show that most of   Blood Bank Aruba 587 0002
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            Kyiv's  St.  Sophia  Cathedral                                                         the world thinks that it is to-  Walk-In Doctor’s Clinic
            and  posted  on  social  me-  "a  powerful  moment  that  U.S. to return to Ukraine and  tally wrong for a superpow-  +297 588 0539
            dia.                         made me want to put it to  join  a  territorial  defense  er  to  invade  the  indepen-  Women in Difficulties
            Gilmour,  who  performed  music."                         unit.                        dent  democratic  country    EMERGENCY
            with  BoomBox  in  London  After Russia's invasion, Khly-  Gilmour  said  he  spoke  to  that Ukraine has become,"   Police           100
            in 2015, said the video was  vnyuk cut short a tour of the  Khlyvnyuk,  who  was  re-  Gilmour said.q               Oranjestad        527 3140
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            Japan's Nissan plans 'game changing' electric car batteries                                                         San  Nicolas      584 5000
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                                                                      Corporate  Vice  President   first  hit  the  market  in  2010   Fire Dept.      115
                                                                      Kazuhiro Doi told reporters.  and  has  sold  more  than   Red Cross        582 2219
                                                                      "Both  NASA  and  Nissan     half a million units globally,
                                                                      need the same kind of bat-   although the battery tech-   TAXI SERVICES
                                                                      tery," he said.              nology is different, Doi and   Taxi Tas     587 5900
                                                                      Nissan  and  NASA  are  us-  other  company  officials    Prof. Taxi     588 0035
                                                                      ing what's called the "origi-  said.q                     Taxi D.T.S.    587 2300
                                                                                                                                Taxi Serv. Aruba 583 3232
                                                                      nal  material  informatics                                A1 Taxi Serv.   280 2828
                                                                      platform,"  a  computerized                               Women in Difficulties
                                                                      database,  to  test  various                              TRAVEL INFO
                                                                      combinations  to  see  what
                                                                      works  best  among  hun-                                  Aruba Airport   524 2424
                                                                      dreds of thousands of ma-                                 American Airlines 582 2700
                                                                      terials, Doi said.                                        Avianca       588 0059
                                                                      The  goal  is  to  avoid  the                             Jet Blue      588 2244
            Nissan  Motor  Co.  Executive  Vice  President  Kunio  Nakaguro   use  of  expensive  materials                     Surinam       582 7896
            speaks during Nissan's presentation of the media preview of the   like rare metals, which are                       Women in Difficulties
            Tokyo Motor Show on Oct. 23, 2019, in Tokyo.              needed for lithium-ion bat-                               AID FOUNDATIONS
                                                     Associated Press  teries.                                                  FAVI- Visually Impaired
            By YURI KAGEYAMA             as the University of Califor-  Nissan is also counting on its                          Tel. 582 5051
            AP Business Writer           nia San Diego, involves the  historical  experience  with                              Alcoholics Anonymous
            TOKYO  (AP)  —  Nissan  is   testing of various materials,  the Leaf electric car, which                            Tel. 736 2952
            working  with  NASA  on                                                                                             Narcotics Anonymous
            a  new  type  of  battery                                                                                           Tel. 583 8989
            for  electric  vehicles  that                                                                                       Fundacion Contra Violencia
            promises to charge quicker                                                                                          Relacional Tel. 583 5400
            and be lighter yet safe, the                                                                                        Centre for Diabetes
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            Japanese  automaker  said                                                                                           Child Abuse Prevention
            Friday.                                                                                                             Tel. 582 4433
            The  all-solid-state  battery                                                                                       Quota Club Tel. 525 2672
            will  replace  the  lithium-ion                                                                                     Women in Difficulties
            battery  now  in  use  for  a                                                                                       General Info
            2028 product launch and a                                                                                           Phone Directory Tel. 118
            pilot  plant  launch  in  2024,
            according to Nissan.
            The all-solid-state battery is
            stable enough to be used
            in  pacemakers.  When  fin-
            ished,  it  will  be  about  half
            the size of the current bat-
            tery and fully charge in 15
            minutes,  instead  of  a  few
            hours.
            The collaboration with the
            U.S. space program, as well                                                                                          facebook.com/arubatoday/
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