Book ideas for people who love books
“Best of the best” doesn’t seem to be as strong of a term as it once was. But buying for friends and family isn’t just about who you love and who you think they…
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Climate change poses biggest threat to Madagascar water resources
Written by Rael Kawaoka, CNN What’s the effect of climate change on water resources in the hyper-arid world of Madagascar ? A new study suggests that drought variability and sustained inundation in low-lying rainforests…
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Japan’s holiday hotspot wants to use plastic bags for food
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The plastic bag maker’s process has been proven so far to be safe for deer The spiritual site of Nara in northern Japan has asked staff to find…
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75-year-old accused of shooting woman in 1980 found in 1983 committing another murder
A 75-year-old man was charged with murder in the shooting death of a woman in Sarasota, Fla., on Friday, after police revealed he was the one whose fingerprint was found on a murder weapon…
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Pamela Geller: Why Is Twitter Taking Down Freedom of Speech?
By Pamela Geller In an outrageous decision, Twitter will remove an image posted without the person’s consent. How is that possible? Twitter takes the account of a celebrity or person a bit too seriously….
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Doug Ford pushes back against auditor’s report that his government owes $19.5 million
TORONTO — Premier Doug Ford on Monday disputed an audit report that concluded his government owes thousands of taxpayers a collective $19.5 million for expenses billed to the clerk’s office. Ford said it was…
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While lobbying money slows, dark money rises
By Jason Feifer It’s time to shine the spotlight back on these political insiders, who have access to secret money and use their own resources and influence to determine the outcome of election after…
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In a city that can be both gutsy and cheap, these buyers get to hold the keys to Toronto’s future
The Toronto nonprofit WE Charity was able to sell seven of its downtown Toronto buildings for a collective $36 million (CAD), which was much more than the real-estate market anticipated — but some of…
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US bans travel for eight countries to curb terrorism risks, officials say
Over 150 South African and UN workers will receive special travel permits and exemptions to travel back home US officials have placed restrictions on travel to South Africa and several other countries under an…
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Police seize almost 900 spider species in a shipping container sent from Colombia to U.S.
TARREMBURG, Colombia — Colombian authorities have seized hundreds of tarantulas shipped from a farm in Colombia to the United States in the biggest such seizure in the country’s history, a Colombian official said on…
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