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Minister scraps plan to oblige builders to make shelter for sparrows, bats in new homes
3 weeks ago

Minister scraps plan to oblige builders to make shelter for sparrows, bats in new homes

NL Times  

Builders of new homes do not have to provide shelter for house sparrows, swifts, or bats, Housing Minister Mona Keijzer has reported. Her predecessor, Hugo de Jonge, had brought this proposition before his departure, but the current Cabinet wants to scrap “conflicting or redundant requirements.” The hope in the Cabinet at the time and environmental organizations was the obligated nesting …

Housing minister gets "tough" with bird and bat boxes
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Housing minister gets "tough" with bird and bat boxes

Dutch News  

Housing minister Mona Keijzer has torn up rules which would require building firms to install nesting boxes and insect hotels in all new homes, she said in a briefing to MPs. Her predecessor Hugo de Jonge wanted nesting boxes and other amenities for birds and bats to be part of the building regulations but according to Keijzer this would constitute …

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In Portland, thousands gather to marvel at migrating birds’ nighttime routine
3 months, 1 week ago

In Portland, thousands gather to marvel at migrating birds’ nighttime routine

NPR  

In Portland, thousands gather to marvel at migrating birds’ nighttime routine toggle caption Celeste Noche/for NPR The Vaux's Swift is a tiny bird – some people call it “a cigar with wings.” But every fall these little birds make a big trip, from summer breeding grounds in the Pacific Northwest down to their winter home in Central and South America. …

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Thousands of Portlanders show up to watch a flock of migrating Vaux's swifts
3 months, 1 week ago

Thousands of Portlanders show up to watch a flock of migrating Vaux's swifts

NPR  

Thousands of Portlanders show up to watch a flock of migrating Vaux's swifts Since the 1980s, a flock of Vaux’s Swifts has been roosting in a Portland chimney during the month of September, on their way to their winter home in Central and South America. PRICHEP: During the summer, the swifts sleep in their own nests, but during the fall …

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Super Netball Round-Up: Scoreboard shocker, the return of a legend falls flat and match blowouts raise concerns about expansion
7 months, 1 week ago

Super Netball Round-Up: Scoreboard shocker, the return of a legend falls flat and match blowouts raise concerns about expansion

ABC  

Super Netball round five has come and gone and yet the West Coast Fever and Melbourne Vixens still remain undefeated. Drawn game debacle Saturday night's scoreboard error at Ken Rosewall Arena was another example of Super Netball not operating at a fully professional standard, despite claiming to be the world's best league and wanting to be considered as a key …

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It’s another all-Taylor Swift edition of the Hot 100 chart this week
7 months, 3 weeks ago

It’s another all-Taylor Swift edition of the Hot 100 chart this week

LA Times  

Taylor Swift accepts the award for pop vocal album for “Midnights” during the 66th Grammy Awards on Feb. 4. Once again, there’s only one name on the Top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 this week — Taylor Swift. She did so handily, with the Post Malone collaboration “Fortnight” leading the Hot 100 en route to 2.61 million equivalent album …

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Did tours like Taylor Swift and Pink spell the end for Splendour in the Grass?
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Did tours like Taylor Swift and Pink spell the end for Splendour in the Grass?

ABC  

In short: Splendour's cancellation follows those of Groovin' The Moo and last year's Falls Festival. Bluesfest's director warns the state of the music industry is disproportionately focused on megastars like Taylor Swift. "It is skewing everything to make it look like it's OK." While Taylor Swift held sold-out events, a major Australian festival has been called off. Music industry reacts …

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Taylor Swift inspired Cetaphil Super Bowl ad: Was it copied?
10 months, 1 week ago

Taylor Swift inspired Cetaphil Super Bowl ad: Was it copied?

Hindustan Times  

The Super Bowl season has become just as much about Taylor Swift, as has her Eras Tour become synonymous with Kansas City Chiefs fans' cheers. Using the same gigantic impact to their advantage, the new Cetaphil Super Bowl ad uses the power couple without outrightly naming either. The ‘brilliant’ piece of advertising has moved many fans from both worlds that …

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Bird-watching opens path to many possibilities
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Bird-watching opens path to many possibilities

China Daily  

People photographing in bird blinds in Baihualing village, southwestern China's Yunnan province. Bird-watching, a hobby gaining significant traction in China, draws a varied crowd of enthusiasts, from dedicated scientists to retirees looking for an engaging pastime. Liu Yang, a professor at the School of Ecology at Sun Yat-sen University and the deputy secretary-general of the China Ornithological Society, is one …

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In Chandigarh, Maruti 800 vehicle lifters’ most favourite pick
10 months, 4 weeks ago

In Chandigarh, Maruti 800 vehicle lifters’ most favourite pick

Hindustan Times  

Never mind the fact that it was launched 40 years ago, the good ol’ Maruti 800, dubbed the car of the masses on its release in the 1980s, clearly seems to be the go-to choice for vehicle lifters as well. Honda City was the second most-preferred choice of crooks, with 86 cars of this model getting stolen during between 2018 …

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Inside Kyle Sandilands' buddymoon: Radio host and wife Tegan head to St. Tropez
1 year, 7 months ago

Inside Kyle Sandilands' buddymoon: Radio host and wife Tegan head to St. Tropez

Daily Mail  

Kyle Sandilands and Tegan Kynaston tied the knot in a lavish ceremony last Saturday on the grounds of the $100million Swifts mansion in Sydney's Darling Point. Kyle Sandilands and Tegan Kynaston tied the knot in a lavish ceremony last Saturday on the grounds of the $100million Swifts mansion in Sydney's Darling Point After splashing out a rumoured million dollars on …

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Vixens hold off Thunderbirds in Super Netball clash, Lightning take down Swifts
2 years, 8 months ago

Vixens hold off Thunderbirds in Super Netball clash, Lightning take down Swifts

ABC  

The Melbourne Vixens have survived a thorough examination from Super Netball's strongest defence to post a 53-47 victory against the Adelaide Thunderbirds at John Cain Arena. Key points: The Vixens scored their fifth win of the season Kiera Austin scored 11 goals and two super shots in the Vixens' triumph The Lightning posted a second consecutive win with their result …

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West Coast Fever take top Super Netball spot after Vixens fall in upset of the season
2 years, 8 months ago

West Coast Fever take top Super Netball spot after Vixens fall in upset of the season

ABC  

West Coast Fever have reclaimed top spot on the Super Netball ladder after capitalising on the Melbourne Vixens' shock loss to Sunshine Coast. Key points: The Fever sit atop the Super Netball ladder after defeating the NSW Swifts 76-58 Courtney Bruce leads the competition for deflections and defensive rebounds In the upset of the season, the Melbourne Vixens lost to …

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Collingwood under pressure to find form after worst-ever start in Super Netball
2 years, 8 months ago

Collingwood under pressure to find form after worst-ever start in Super Netball

ABC  

The Collingwood Magpies are desperately hoping to secure their first victory of the season in Round 4, after starting the season none from three for the first time. Collingwood Magpies season finishing positions/coach 2017 - 4th / Kristy Keppich-Birrell 2018 - 7th / Kristy Keppich-Birrell 2019 - 4th / Rob Wright 2020 - 8th / Rob Wright 2021 - 6th …

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Who will replace Sam Wallace? NSW Swifts' title defence takes massive blow
2 years, 8 months ago

Who will replace Sam Wallace? NSW Swifts' title defence takes massive blow

ABC  

Super Netball's reigning premiers took the biggest hit possible to their title defence over the weekend, after the spearhead of their attack, Trinidad and Tobago shooter Sam Wallace, went down with a knee injury in their opening match against the Giants. Scans have since confirmed Wallace has been ruled out for the season with an ACL injury, leaving Swifts head …

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Golden renaissance as miners hope to strike big and rejuvenate small town
3 years, 8 months ago

Golden renaissance as miners hope to strike big and rejuvenate small town

ABC  

Prospectors in the Victorian High Country say they have struck gold near Swifts Creek and hope the discovery could eventually rejuvenate the former logging town. Key points: Richard Darby has handed operation of his Snowstorm Gully mine to First AU The exploration company says early drilling results have been encouraging The exact amount of gold in the reef is not …

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Shots fired outside Taylor Swift’s New York City townhouse during nearby robbery
4 years, 2 months ago

Shots fired outside Taylor Swift’s New York City townhouse during nearby robbery

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Shots were fired outside …