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Under tsunami advisory conditions, residents are instructed to stay out of the water and away from the shore, as even small waves can generate dangerous currents in coastal waters.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025 -
That funding prevents development on sensitive natural environments like rainforests by paying nearby residents to seek livelihoods other than the logging and grazing that could unleash massive emissions from the carbon stored in the forests.—
Jake Bittle,
WIRED,
8 Feb. 2025
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At a press conference, Austrian Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said the 23-year-old Syrian national was arrested seven minutes after Saturday's attack unfolded in the village of just about 60,000 people bordering Italy and Slovenia.—
Danielle Wallace,
Fox News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Saturday’s rampage also came just days after an attack on Thursday in Munich in neighboring Germany by an Afghan national who drove his car into a crowd, injuring dozens of people, two of whom later died.—
Reuters,
CNN,
16 Feb. 2025
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Since both occupants were out of the car at the time of the crash, investigators haven’t figured out who was driving, police said.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
8 Feb. 2025
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Yet, people have a new, more favorable attitude toward his presidency in retrospect, certainly compared to the current occupant of the White House.—
Rich Lowry,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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In addition to wrecking the forge, Confederate soldiers carried off its Black inhabitants for enslavement in Virginia and beyond.—
Robert Colby,
Smithsonian Magazine,
6 Feb. 2025
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Two days ago, the president of the United States declared his intention to assume long-term ownership of the Gaza Strip, turn the coastal enclave into a real-estate-development heaven, and permanently remove its Palestinian inhabitants to other countries.—
Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2025
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So, instead of collecting neural metrics at the individual level, ISC identifies common effects seen in the brains of multiple subjects.—
Paul McClure
February 16,
New Atlas,
16 Feb. 2025
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How to Enhance Positive Feelings with Food The association between negative feelings and food has been the subject of much study — including feelings of depression, anxiety, stress, and loneliness.—
Allison Futterman,
Discover Magazine,
15 Feb. 2025
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After April 1, only one town on the railroad between Litchfield and Delano – a distance of 38 miles – can boast of open saloons.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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The 22-year-old, who shared her story in a Reddit post this week, explained that her also 22-year-old girlfriend, Layne, had been out of town dealing with personal matters.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Lurie, a Massachusetts native who grew up rooting for the New England Patriots, purchased the Eagles in 1994 and has seen his investment skyrocket in value as the NFL grew its influence over American life.—
Dan Bernstein,
Sportico.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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The 6-foot-7, 205-pound native of Rockford, Illinois, did all of his scoring against the Cyclones in the first half.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
7 Feb. 2025
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Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Jan. 2025
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Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.—
David Denby,
Vulture,
3 July 2024
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“Cliff dweller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dweller. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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