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137th SOW OKANG Airmen maneuver through TRADEWINDS25
DVIDS - Georgia
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May 10, 2025
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO – Multi-capable Airmen assigned to the 137th Special Operations Wing mission sustainment team, Oklahoma Air National Guard, strengthened critical self-sustaining skills and assessed their ability to operate in multiple...
After October 7, Dreaming About Israel’s Future Is More Important Than Ever
Algemeiner Journal
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May 2, 2025
Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern Zionism, famously declared: “If you will it, it is no dream.” It’s a memorable line — almost too neat to be true. But what if Herzl got it backward? What if the dream comes first — and the will simply follows?...
Grenadian educator, author wins International Impact Book Award for Best STEM Education
Brooklyn Paper - New York
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December 19, 2024
Search our comprehensive guide to caribbean events in NYC for more local events — or submit your own! Grenadian-born educator Dr. Ansha Clement, a STEM learning specialist, mother, and author, has won The Internation Impact Book Award for Best...
Roaming Charges: Who Shot the Tariffs?
CounterPunch
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April 11, 2025
Sabertooth tiger skull and Bay Bridge, San Francisco waterfront. Photo: Jeffrey St. Clair. Nationalism is our form of incest, is our idolatry, is our insanity. ‘Patriotism’ is its cult…Just as love for one individual which excludes the love for...
Routes & Networks Latest: Rolling Daily Updates (W/C May 5, 2025)
Routes
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The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements. Air Canada has unveiled its most extensive Latin American network expansion for winter 2025-26, launching 13 new routes and...
InSight Crime’s 2024 Cocaine Seizure Round-Up
InSight Crime - Washington D.C.
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May 7, 2025
Despite record cocaine seizures in production and transit countries, huge quantities of the drug arrived in consumer markets in 2024. Across the board, cocaine production soared and traffickers explored new markets to profit from their...
Haitians deserve reparations from France
The Westside Gazette - Florida
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May 1, 2025
By Marlene L. Daut (Source: Philadelphia Tribune) In 2002, Haiti’s former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide argued that France should pay his country $21 billion. The reason? In 1825, France extracted a huge indemnity from the young nation, in...
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History Today: How Germany’s surrender brought World War II to an end
Firstpost
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May 8, 2025
On May 8, 1945, World War II came to an end in Europe. As people heard the news of Germany’s surrender, crowds came out to the streets in celebration, holding newspapers that announced Victory in Europe (V-E Day). Also on this day in 1886, the...
Ashes to ashes: What L.A. can learn from San Francisco's 1906 disaster
Los Angeles Times
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January 16, 2025
Well, crap. No better way to put it. Here we are, with nature and circumstance teamed up for a natural disaster that has left Los Angeles sagging, flattened like an old party balloon, the breath sucker-punched right out of us. The breath, but not...
Ashes to ashes: What L.A. can learn from San Francisco's 1906 disaster
Los Angeles Times
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January 16, 2025
Well, crap. No better way to put it. Here we are, with nature and circumstance teamed up for a natural disaster that has left Los Angeles sagging, flattened like an old party balloon, the breath sucker-punched right out of us. The breath, but not...
On this Day, May 9
Daily News
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May 9, 2025
1386 The Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified at Windsor, England, cementing and strengthening ties between the two kingdoms. The treaty guarantees the mutual security of both nations and strengthens commercial ties. It is...
Webinar – Innovative tool for geothermal exploration in crustal fault zones, 25 April 2025
ThinkGeoEnergy
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April 18, 2025
Focus on Geothermal webinar - Transdisciplinary approach as an innovative tool for geothermal exploration in basement-hosted crustal fault zones (Saxony, Germany) Join us for on 25 April 2025 for a webinar on a transdisciplinary approach for...
Black Dandyism, the 2025 Met Gala’s Theme, Has Its Roots in 18th-Century Painting
Art in America
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May 6, 2025
A young Black boy, wearing deep red livery with gold trimming, a gold earring, and red-and-white turban secured with a jeweled brooch, stares out at the viewer. Standing before a ship at sea, he hands a letter, addressed to “Monsieur le chevalier...
Today in High Prairie: May 8, 2025
South Peace News
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May 7, 2025
Today in High Prairie! See what’s happening today in town, celebrity birthdays, local history, world history and your daily horoscope. Please send your birthdays and community events to southpeacenews@hotmail.com and/or spneditor@outlook.com....
Julien Creuzet On Water as a Repository of Collective Memory and Place of Reconnection
The New York Observer
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September 13, 2024
Martinique-born Julien Creuzet represented France at this year’s Venice Biennale, transforming the pavilion into a space where a radical and collective imaginary opens up. Photo: Djiby Kebe for CHANEL Culture Fund Originally from Martinique,...
I ditched my phone and flew solo to the Caribbean’s ‘honeymoon capital’
Metro
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January 3, 2025
St Lucia is an island paradise that packs a punch far greater than its size (Pictures: Metro) Did I check us in? Are we heading to the right airport? Should I research more places for dinner? Every holiday starts and ends with me glued to my...
Quakes rock three Caribbean countries
The Nation Barbados
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December 31, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN – The Seismic Research Centre (SRC) says an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 rattled three countries on Monday night, nearly 12 hours after a similar quake was felt in the Leeward Islands. In its statement, the SRC said that while...
Earthquakes felt in several Caribbean countries
The Gleaner
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December 31, 2024
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – The Seismic Research Centre in Trinidad says an earthquake with a magnitude of 3.8 rattled three countries on Monday night, nearly 12 hours after a similar quake was felt in the Leeward Islands. In a statement, the...
3.5 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles St Vincent and the Grenadines
St. Vincent Times
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December 31, 2024
A magnitude 3.5 earthquake rattled St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday night, according to data from the UWI Seismic Research Centre. UWI, SRC – Automatic Earthquake Location DATE AND TIME: 2024-12-30 9:02 pm (Local Time) 2024-12-31 01:02...
Look at All These Movies You Could Be Watching This Week Instead of ‘Thunderbolts*”
Racket - Minneapolis
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May 1, 2025
This is low-key a pretty great week for local rep theaters. Catch up on Kon Ichikawa or Wong Kar-wai or Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich. Mourn David Lynch or Val Kilmer. Born Yesterday? The Umbrellas of Cherbourg? All good stuff. Also this week, Public...