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Ex-Wallaby Simmons relishing Top 14 reunion with 'unique' compatriot Skelton
RTL Today
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La Rochelle host Clermont in the French Top 14 on Saturday with an Australian feel to both clubs' hefty second rows. The home side have giants Will Skelton and Kane Douglas among their ranks while the third-place visitors are likely to include...
2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism — and cute little animals
WIZM - Wisconsin
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December 24, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — I’ll get you, my pretty! And your little pygmy hippo, too! Forgive us the shameless attempt to link the fantasy hit “Wicked” to the delightful Moo Deng. But, hear us out — there’s something the two have in common as the year draws...
Situation in Gaza is ‘apocalyptic’, says Inverness doctor with family in war-torn territory
Highland News
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December 23, 2024
Dr Salim Ghayyda's brother, Ahmad, his wife Alaa and their daughter, Tala, are living in 'apocalyptic' conditions in northern Gaza.During the past year, Inverness consultant paediatrician Salim Ghayyda has watched in anguish from afar as his...
lifestyle Cinematic escapes: Jet set to iconic destinations from the silver screen
Asiaone
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September 15, 2024
Ever found yourself lost in the scenes of your favourite movie or drama, or had the overwhelming urge to jet set right into that world? Well, you are not alone. Inspired by the 96th Academy Awards and Netflix classics, we've curated a list of...
Emotional reunion awaits anti-whaling activist Paul Watson
The Asahi Shimbun
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LONDON--Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson was freed from prison in Greenland on Tuesday after five months in custody and will not be extradited to Japan where he is wanted on charges of obstructing a whaling ship. Watson is planning to return home...
For more than three decades, this Louisiana man has fought for Cajun history and culture
Nola - Louisiana
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Many stories — enough to fill the numerous newspaper articles that cover his office walls — have been written about Warren Perrin. This one, documenting his being nominated and chosen as an Inspirit Award winner, will add to his collection. In...
Saint-Denis Hospital Center in France Implements Masimo SafetyNet® Telemonitoring to Facilitate Early Discharge of Premature Newborns from the Hospital
The National Tribune
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September 9, 2024
Leading French Healthcare Facility Adopts an Innovative Telemonitoring Platform as Part of a Mobile Neonatology Unit for the Monitoring of Premature Newborns, Serving Both Patients and Caregivers NEUCHATEL, Switzerland–BUSINESS WIRE– Masimo...
Sustainable, natural and light-filled: Here’s why these are the world’s most beautiful airports
Euronews
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July 1, 2025
Whether dashing down corridors to reach a gate or whiling away hours during a layover, travellers are rarely inspired to stop and admire airport architecture. But an attractive water feature or a quirky ceiling can make the frustrating process of...
The wackiest cultural moments of 2024, ranked
The Independent
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December 21, 2024
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
I'm A Celeb star GK Barry's girlfriend Ella Rutherford looks in great spirits as she laughs with Coleen Rooney's dad at Surfers Paradise hotel after TikToker shared hopes of a bridge reunion kiss
Daily Mail
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December 6, 2024
GK Barry's girlfriend Ella Rutherford looked in great spirits as she laughed along with Coleen Rooney's dad at their hotel in Surfers Paradise. The Lioness, 24, arrived in Australia on Tuesday just in time to greet her girlfriend should the TikTok...
Things to do in Sudbury, June 21 to June 23
The Sudbury Star
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June 20, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Local Entertainment The installation of the new floating dock that is part of the Jim Gordon Boardwalk has been completed at the Science North waterfront in Sudbury, Ont. John Lappa/Sudbury Star/Postmedia...
Courts and Churches: Decolonizing faith and fundamental freedoms in Uganda
Observer
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On 22 December 2017, I received news which most of us dread – that my father, Ijuka Kabumba, had passed away. Since then, the joy of the Christmas season is one I cannot quite feel until after 24th December – the date of his burial. From that...
I'm A Celeb star GK Barry's girlfriend Ella Rutherford lands in Australia to greet her when she leaves the Jungle after TikToker shared hopes of a bridge reunion kiss
Daily Mail
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December 4, 2024
Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By DOLLY BUSBY IN QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA Published: 21:22 EST, 3 December 2024 | Updated: 21:47 EST, 3 December 2024 GK Barry's girlfriend Ella Rutherford has arrived in Australia to surprise the...
Community Calendar 6/26/25
The Times-Tribune - Pennsylvania
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June 26, 2025
CHURCH NOTES All Saints Orthodox Church: 211 Willow Ave., Olyphant, offers a frozen pierogi sale from 9 to 11 a.m. every Friday and 10:30 a.m. to noon every Sunday in the church basement. First Primitive Methodist Church of Dickson City: 516...
My mother’s shattered dream of family reunion in Gaza
Al Jazeera
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December 17, 2024
“Oh, high moon, relay my greetings to dear brother Salah!” my beloved mother, Shukria, used to say. For a great many years, she longed passionately to see her only brother, Salah, back at home in Palestine. Like millions of Palestinians, he was...
2024 in pop culture: In a bruising year, we sought out fantasy, escapism – and cute little animals
CKSR
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December 16, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — I’ll get you, my pretty! And your little pygmy hippo, too! Forgive us the shameless attempt to link the fantasy hit “Wicked” to the delightful Moo Deng. But, hear us out — there’s something the two have in common as the year draws...
Longmont childcare center hosts Christmas Tree Festival, raise funds for child therapy, educational needs
Daily Camera - Colorado
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December 15, 2024
The TLC Learning Center in Longmont believes that making the difference in just one kid’s life is making a difference in the world. The 43rd annual Christmas Tree Festival, hosted by the learning center, was held Sunday with a variety of prizes...
2024 in pop culture: A year we sought out fantasy— and cute animals
KSL TV 5 - Utah
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December 15, 2024
NEW YORK (AP) — I’ll get you, my pretty! And your little pygmy hippo, too! Forgive us for the shameless attempt to link the fantasy hit “Wicked” to the delightful Moo Deng. But, hear us out — there’s something the two have in common as the year...
Home Alone kids look unrecognisable in first reunion in over 30 years with major absence
Metro
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December 10, 2024
The Home Alone kids have reunited – and it’s warmed everyone’s hearts (Picture: 20th Century Fox/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock) It really is a Christmas miracle as an assortment of the Home Alone children reunited for the first time in three decades....
From ‘Calamity Jane’ to ‘Wicked’: A History of Queer Women in Movie Musicals
Autostraddle
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December 4, 2024
This history of queer women in movie musicals was originally published in 2020. It has been updated to include more recent films and some older films we missed the first time. Musicals are gay. So why aren’t more musicals gay? From George Cukor to...