Monthly Archives: May 2022
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An argument for expanding grizzly hunting in Idaho and Wyoming
What makes a species native? A recent story that came my way pointed out that grizzly bears are not native to North America, particularly the lower ... -
The Sun-Times’ longtime librarian Zigis “Ziggy” Ulmanis has died at the age of 83
When Zigis “Ziggy” Ulmanis worked at the Sun Times library in the days before the internet, he never marked “NG” on a piece of paper to ... -
The Real Housewives franchise brings its drama to flashy Dubai – Coast Mountain News
The camera pans across a vast expanse of desert before heading towards an artificial island in the Persian Gulf lined with luxury homes. Eerie chords play ... -
Nugget, the pup missing after truck and RV theft on Vancouver Island – Coast Mountain News
A pup named Nugget went missing after his owner’s truck and RV were reported stolen with the dog inside. (ROAM/Facebook) Nugget, ... -
European defense requires a new approach – GIS reports
Europe needs to strengthen its defences. Achieving this goal requires cooperation beyond the European Union. The flag of the Paneuropa Union – the continent’s oldest unifying ... -
Polish society is aging and shifting from cities to the countryside, latest census data show
The recent release of data from last year’s census has provided further insight into the aging of Polish society, revealing a population shift away from big ... -
How the public loses when politics cashes in by Katharina Pistor
By joining the boards of Russian energy companies, which benefited from decisions he made as chancellor, Gerhard Schröder clearly broke the trust of Germans. Why do ... -
The dogs that helped change history
A Siberian husky named Balto led a sled dog team wearing a life-saving serum. In early 1925, diphtheria broke out in the town of Nome, Alaska. ... -
Norway ‘should share gargantuan gas and oil gains’ from Ukraine war, says Polish PM
Poland’s prime minister has urged Norway to share in the huge oil and gas profits it has made from the war in Ukraine. Speaking to a ... -
Passport U: UA is reportedly getting another international engagement
Passport U lives on in Arizona…at least with the Arizona men’s basketball team. According to a report by Eurohopes.com, Henri Veesaar, a 6ft 10 tall (but ... -
RWE is applying for all 11 offshore wind farms offered in Poland
RWE has submitted applications for site permits for all eleven areas that the Polish government has offered for offshore wind expansion since the start of the ... -
Estonia’s tough voice on Ukraine urges no compromise with Putin
She remembers the Soviet occupation and a visit to East Berlin in 1988 when she was 11 and her father told her to “breathe the air ... -
State elections show populism in decline from left and right | Germany
A top election in Germany’s most populous state has revealed a further erosion of support for populist parties at the extreme ends of the political spectrum, ... -
MV Werften’s assets are beginning to find new owners
Volkswerft Stralsund (Martin Kraft / CC BY SA 3.0) Published May 16, 2022 00:36 by The Maritime Executive ... -
NATO sees Russia’s war stalling and is considering expanding the alliance
BERLIN (AP) — A senior NATO official said on Sunday Russia’s military advance in Ukraine appeared to be stalling, and he expressed hope that Kyiv could ... -
G7 backs more aid, arms to Ukraine as a show of unity against Russia
The foreign ministers of the G7 countries walk to dinner during their summit in Weissenhaeuser Strand, Germany, May 12, 2022. Foreign Ministers pictured: Elizabeth Truss from ... -
Obituary: Letty Serra – CentralMaine.com
Letty Serra JUPITER ISLAND, Fla. — Letty Serra was a force of nature. Born in 1933 on Mulberry Street on Manhattan’s Lower East Side, she remained ... -
Jeffree Star’s villa in Hidden Hills gets a price cut – Daily News
The imperial staircase frames the formal living room beyond. (Photo by Marc Angeles, Unlimited Style Real Estate Photography) The formal living room. (Photo by Marc Angeles, ... -
The Bavarian citizens should receive financial compensation for nearby wind farms
Bavaria’s Economics Minister Hubert Aiwanger has called on the federal government to introduce laws that would allow residents living near wind farms to share in their ... -
East flows the gas pipeline from Yamal to Europe – data from the operator
LONDON, May 10 (Reuters) – Eastbound gas flows via the Yamal-Europe pipeline from Germany to Poland surged on Tuesday, data from the Gascade pipeline operator showed. ... -
Bavarian citizens are to receive financial compensation for nearby wind farms
Bavaria’s Economics Minister Hubert Aiwanger has called on the federal government to introduce laws that would allow residents living near wind farms to share in their ... -
Travis Kelce confirms his split from Kayla Nicole| View Latest News!
Travis Kelce is happily married to Kayla Nicole, his longtime lover outside of football. Their interracial love has had its ups and downs, but it seems ... -
Personal Loans vs. Debt Consolidation: What’s the Difference?
It can be difficult to navigate the various options for debt consolidation loans sometimes takes time until you feel at ease with the terms. It is a ... -
Germany’s conservatives on course to win elections in the north of the state
Conservative CDU leads with 43% in polls for early exit Energy transition an important campaign issue in the midst of the Ukraine war Wahl is considered ... -
Plane crash at Miller Airpark among the week’s biggest news stories
It happened quite suddenly early Sunday night, but the plane crash at Robert J. Miller Airpark in Berkeley Township drew comparisons to a similar event a ... -
The beautiful beaches of Germany that you have never heard of
The idea of going on vacation in Germany evokes images of romantic mountain castles and picturesque villages with pretty half-timbered houses rather than wide sandy beaches ... -
Does the federal government have a Putin problem?
The war in Ukraine has exposed the emptiness at the heart of the German Social Democrats (SPD) – the centre-left party that leads the current government. ... -
A tanker with 60,000 tons of Russian diesel is refused port
photo: Paul Martens (Getty Images) A tanker carrying 60,000 tons of Russian diesel fuel floats idle off the coast of Amsterdam after being turned away from ... -
Nazi symbols in front of the Jewish Temple on the Gold Coast
Nazi hate symbols placed in front of a Jewish house of worship on the day of remembrance of the victims of the Holocaust Flyers with swastikas ... -
As the EU seeks to end dependency on Russian gas, will Putin try to strike first? – Analysis – Eurasia Review
By Todd Prince (RFE/RL) – With no end in sight to Moscow’s devastating war against Ukraine, a related struggle is now underway that is bloodless but ...