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Un retrato de Granada de hace cuatro siglos: ¿realidad o invención?
Siguiendo el viaje de Cosme III de Medici por España, Pier Maria Baldi pudo capturar la vista de Granada.
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Transport pipeline provides certainty
Source: New Zealand Government Transport Minister Chris Bishop is welcoming the publication of NZTA’s Major Transport Projects Pipeline, setting out the phasing for projects including the Roads of National Significance...
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Graham Platner’s campaign implosion highlights the hollowness of America’s political parties and how they can be hijacked by insurgents
Graham Platner’s Senate campaign has imploded amid credible accusations of rape. A Maine political scientist looks at what happened and how the populist Platner resembles Donald Trump in key ways.
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New members appointed to EECA Board
Source: New Zealand Government A new Chair and three new board members have been appointed to the Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority (EECA) Board, Energy Minister Simeon Brown says. Wayne...
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Aboriginal title and land ownership is suddenly a hot topic in Canada — and won’t be settled anytime soon
A Supreme Court refusal to hear an appeal to the Wolastoqey case doesn’t affect the B.C. ruling that has sparked dubious political grandstanding.
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Cacti spines, snake fangs, snail love darts – oh my! How function drives the evolution of nature’s puncture tools
What do cacti spines and wasp stingers have in common? What about snail genitalia and shark teeth?
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Fibreglass: How this emerging contaminant is polluting our coasts
Fibreglass is denser than seawater, and it sinks quickly and accumulates in sediments where many coastal organisms live and feed.
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Can climate shocks change citizens’ attitudes towards tax payment?
Climate disasters are becoming more frequent and intense across sub-Saharan Africa. Floods, droughts, heatwaves, and storms are no longer isolated environmental events. They affect the means of … Continue reading...
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Les chocs climatiques peuvent-ils modifier l’attitude des citoyens vis-à-vis du paiement des impôts ?
Les citoyens ne réagissent pas seulement face aux catastrophes. Ils réagissent également à la manière dont les pouvoirs publics les gèrent.
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The Great Wherever: an intriguing ghost story about the history of African American land in the US South
In the 1930s, the Lamb family buy the land on which they were enslaved but attempts to take it from them dog them across generations.