Painful Thalys problems at peak times: 5 questions | Interior

Painful Thalys problems at peak times: 5 questions |  Interior

1 What happened last weekend? A Thalys train traveling from Brussels-Midi station to Paris-Nord came to a standstill in Tournai, Belgium, after a collision with an animal. For safety reasons, the train had to be completely stopped and the electricity cut off. This meant, among other things, that the approximately 350 passengers no longer had air conditioning. 2 Why are …

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New Australia international Heroes playmaker | Regional sports

New Australia international Heroes playmaker |  Regional sports

Heroes has a new leader and he must come from quite a distance: the Australian Naar Emmett passes for the first time in Europe. Prior to that, the 28-year-old playmaker played professionally in Australia and New Zealand. To’s passage is rather unusual. Technical Director Roel van de Graaf hopes Heroes will seize an opportunity. “Innovative and creative thinking is part …

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The history of the cold sore

Does it matter if the sperm comes from the freezer with artificial insemination?

Two-thirds of the world’s population under the age of 50 carry the herpes virus which can cause cold sores. Now scientists have finally succeeded in tracing the virus far back in time. Despite the fact that the herpes virus that causes cold sores is now so prevalent in humans – variants of it can also be found in animals, such …

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New Zealand Blog: Kia Ora! Good morning!

New Zealand Blog: Kia Ora!  Good morning!

I’m all ‘excited’ as I sit down to write my first ‘New Zealand News’ Phryso blog! How wonderful to have this opportunity, and what a great way to connect and share our story with Friesian enthusiasts all over the world.My name is Anna Zhigareva. I’m going to vary the topics of these blogs, but I thought I’d start with an …

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California wildfire kills two, thick smoke makes extinguishment difficult

California wildfire kills two, thick smoke makes extinguishment difficult

AFP ONS News•today, 20:58 The large forest fire that has been raging in northern California since Friday has claimed its first victims. Two bodies were found today in a burnt-out car in a driveway in Siskiyou County, several dozen miles from the Oregon border. Who they are has not been disclosed. In nearly three days, the McKinney Fire has become …

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Alpacas Draw Crowds at Agricultural Show: ‘They’re Smart Animals’

Alpacas Draw Crowds at Agricultural Show: 'They're Smart Animals'

A striking scoop at the Opmeer Agricultural Show. Not only traditional animals such as cows and sheep can be found today. For the first time in 111 years the alpacas were also inspected during the farming event. Something that attracts a lot of attention. Breeder Jan Ligthart with his winning alpaca Titanium – Maurits van Egdom / NH Nieuws According …

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Biden urges Russia and China to engage in nuclear talks

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy at the White House

Biden also called on China to “enter into discussions that reduce the risk of miscalculations and destabilize military dynamics.” Officials from around the world gathered in New York for the Tenth Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT), two years after it was postponed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Traditionally, arms control has been an area …

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Beyoncé under fire for derogatory terms on her new album: “Slam against people with disabilities”

Beyoncé onder vuur vanwege denigrerende term op nieuw album: «Slag in het gezicht van mensen met handicap»

Beyoncé’s brand new album ‘RENAISSANCE’ isn’t to everyone’s taste, due to the pop star’s “pejorative” phrasing. In the song “HEATED”, she uses the word “spaz” several times, a term considered offensive by people with disabilities. Lizzo also came under fire in June for the same tenure in her single “Grrrls.” Through Online Editorial – 08/01/2022 at 12:30 “This feels like …

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England footballers break into Wiegman’s proud press conference

England footballers break into Wiegman's proud press conference

The English footballers disrupted their national coach Sarina Wiegman’s press conference after the European Championship final. The 52-year-old Dutchwoman had just begun her look at the final against Germany after extra time when the players entered the Wembley press room singing and dancing. They sang the famous song “Football’s coming home”. Goalie Mary Earps and defender Lucy Bronze even climbed …

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Work less day? It’s better for everyone

dag minder werken week joost minnaar

Hard work? It’s something to be proud of. And working hard means putting in a lot of hours. Five days a week, eight hours a day. And those with real ambition will not hesitate to do much more. There remains a lingering idea that this is the only way to get the most out of your career, that this is …

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Gold hits 3-week high as dollar falls

A vendor arranges gold chains displayed at VJ Gold and Diamond jewellery shop in Kuala Lumpur

Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,760.53 an ounce by 0533 GMT. Bullion hit its highest level since July 6 at $1,767.79, hitting Friday. U.S. gold futures fell 0.3% to $1,776.50 an ounce. “The USD is in a slump, pushing gold higher. Expectations are converging around a rapidly slowing economy and pointing to less aggressive tightening,” said Stephen Innes, managing …

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Bill Russell, legend and NBA record holder, died at 88 NOW

Bill Russell, legend and NBA record holder, died at 88 NOW

NBA legend Bill Russell died on Sunday. The former Boston Celtics player, considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time, has just turned 88. Russell caused a stir with the Celtics in the 1950s and 1960s winning eight straight titles and winning a total of 11 titles. No player has won the title as often as him. In …

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