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10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

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2 weeks, 2 days ago

Dutch News podcast: The Badger Distinction Edition

Dutch News

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep up our stocks of stroopwafels and orange tompouces? The government is running out of time to make its education budget add up as opposition parties form a “monster alliance” against its spending cuts. Sandra Palmen, who blew open the childcare benefits scandal, is put in charge of compensating the thousands of victims. …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway expected to start Saturday vs. LSU

New York Times

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway will return against LSU on Saturday and is expected to start, head coach Billy Napier announced Thursday on his radio show. Lagway was carted off the field against Georgia two weeks ago with a hamstring injury, but Napier later said the injury wasn’t as bad as initially feared. Lagway missed last week’s game against Texas and …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

GOP-connected super PAC spending to boost Jill Stein in Wisconsin

Raw Story

The Republican-connected Badger Values PAC is spending in Wisconsin to boost Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein, according to a report from the Washington Post. The spending is a sign that some think third party presidential candidates in Wisconsin, a key battleground state, could influence the outcome of the contest between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fearless honey badger takes on three leopards in wild, wild showdown, watch who wins

Hindustan Times

Honey badgers are known for their small size but immense courage. A recent viral video has left the internet stunned, as it shows just that - a honey badger fighting off a trio of leopards with unwavering determination. The clip shows the honey badger surrounded by the three leopards, seemingly in a much tense situation. The wild cats attempt multiple …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Grand Canyon visitors move to hotels outside the park after unprecedented breaks in water pipeline

Deccan Chronicle

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. : Sharon Ellison and Fred Jernigan spent four days hiking and camping from one end of the Grand Canyon to the other, with plans to relax at a hotel within the park on Thursday. A series of breaks in the Grand Canyon's only water pipeline prompted park officials to take unprecedented action with what they …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Grand Canyon visitors move to hotels outside the park after unprecedented breaks in water pipeline

Associated Press

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK, Ariz. — Sharon Ellison and Fred Jernigan spent four days hiking and camping from one end of the Grand Canyon to the other, with plans to relax at a hotel within the park on Thursday. A series of breaks in the Grand Canyon’s only water pipeline prompted park officials to take unprecedented action with what they …

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4 months ago

Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me, review: is this the answer – or is this just fantasy?

The Telegraph

Some people don’t take Brian May’s mission to save the badger as seriously as he does. This newspaper once carried the headline: “Queen’s Brian May is really upset about the badger cull, so he held a weird ‘badger funeral’.” That event – a mock funeral march past Defra headquarters, mourning that year’s cull – also provoked commentary on social media, …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Labour under pressure over animal-welfare and farming policies – from badger culls to sewage

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Nature-restoration pledges hold promise but nature-friendly farming should be encouraged, …

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10 months ago

Badger cull: Thousands more animals would be killed under proposal to raise target numbers

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands more badgers than planned could be killed if the …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Review: ‘How to Have Sex’ follows a trio of women at the age of consent in the Age of Consent

LA Times

Together, the girls are a nightmare. The extraordinarily perceptive “How to Have Sex” pulls off many feats of daring: Nicolas Canniccioni’s alcopop-hangover photography, James Jacobs’ chemical club-anthem score, Mia McKenna-Bruce’s star-making central turn. Mia McKenna-Bruce and Shaun Thomas in the movie “How to Have Sex.” So when Tara catches the eye of Badger from the adjoining balcony, the girls accept …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Secret US spying program targeted top Venezuelan officials, flouting international law

Associated Press

MIAMI — A secret memo obtained by The Associated Press details a yearslong covert operation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration that sent undercover operatives into Venezuela to surreptitiously record and build drug-trafficking cases against the country’s leadership – a plan the U.S. acknowledged from the start was arguably a violation of international law. He expects the release of the …

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1 year ago

Klesmit’s fast start, Wisconsin’s rebounding help Badgers beat No. 3 Marquette 75-64

Associated Press

MADISON, Wis. — Max Klesmit’s blazing start put Wisconsin in position to beat Marquette for a third straight season. You’ve got to go before Wofford.” Wisconsin fans stormed the court to celebrate the first three-game winning streak for either team in the 130-game series between two in-state rivals separated by 79 miles. I’m going to play with a chip on …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Cam Skattebo factors in both touchdowns as undermanned Arizona State defeats UCLA 17-7

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! PASADENA, Calif. — Down five offensive linemen and facing one of the top defenses in the country, Arizona State coach Kenny Dillingham knew he had to be unconventional if the Sun Devils had any shot of competing against UCLA. And the answer was no, we did …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Government criticised for ‘outrageous’ U-turn on badger cull as fresh plans revealed

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. A letter from rural affairs minister Richard Benyon, seen by The Independent, states: “We …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Wisconsin football player survey: Which Badgers are fastest, strongest, funniest and more?

New York Times

Wisconsin football is nearing the end of its first week of preseason practices at UW-Platteville. Obviously, we have a lot of marquee matchups, but I think you can’t lose focus of the first game because that’s always the most important. I just feel like after last year, things didn’t go the way we wanted them to go. We crack jokes …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Government’s badger cull plan ‘deeply flawed’, damning report warns

The Independent

Government experts have based the UK’s badger cull on a “confused and flawed” interpretation of the science, a damning report sent to MPs has concluded. Calling for an immediate rethink of the policy, the study claims officials adopted an “ineffective and misguided approach” to tackling tuberculosis in dairy cows, leading to a policy that is “a self-perpetuating failure”. But the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

How do you fight 50 billion pieces of litter? Start by picking up trash on your next hike

LA Times

Dozens of balloon fragments, plastic arrow caps, water bottles and granola bar wrappers litter the Lower Arroyo archery trails I’m hiking with twin sisters Kelly and Christy Villasor on a warm April evening — and we’re trying to pick it all up. “I remember thinking, ‘Why is it not a regular practice for people to pick up trash while hiking?’ …

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1 year, 8 months ago

US Officials left 'scratching their heads' after mystery animal captured on camera

Hindustan Times

Officials from Texas Parks and Wildlife were left 'scratching their heads' last week after a mysterious animal was captured on camera in the Rio Grande Valley. The mystery animal, which was spotted prowling the region, sparked an investigation into what it might be, and authorities may have identified it. "Captured on game camera - a mystery animal lurking in the …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DutchNews podcast – The Nuclear Badger Bunker Edition – Week 12

Dutch News

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep our stocks of drop, oude kaas and stroopwafels healthy? Meanwhile, the Christian Democrats lick their wounds at a corporate hotel near Utrecht as the coalition parties continue to reel from the aftershocks of the BBB’s electoral coup. Feyenoord and the Dutch cricket team reassure the CDA that even the worst losing streaks …

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1 year, 8 months ago

DutchNews podcast – The Nuclear Badger Bunker Edition – Week 12

Dutch News

Want to support the DutchNews podcast and keep our stocks of drop, oude kaas and stroopwafels healthy? Meanwhile, the Christian Democrats lick their wounds at a corporate hotel near Utrecht as the coalition parties continue to reel from the aftershocks of the BBB’s electoral coup. Feyenoord and the Dutch cricket team reassure the CDA that even the worst losing streaks …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Badgers are burrowing underneath train tracks in at least 40 places

Dutch News

Badgers have been free to establish setts underneath train tracks at at least 40 places across the Netherlands and everyone involved is pointing the finger at each other for not acting sooner. ProRail, the company responsible for track maintenance, has been ignoring warnings about destructive badger activity underneath the tracks for years, badger association Das&Boom, told Nu.nl. ‘We asked for …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Badger train stoppage will continue for weeks; Badgers digging in 40 locations

NL Times

It will be weeks before two train routes will be back up and running after a badger den underneath sections of rail raised concerns about the stability of the railroad. On Tuesday, railroad infrastructure firm ProRail said that trains will also have to stop running for a week between Den Bosch and Eindhoven in Noord-Brabant, however that now looks like …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Developers ‘clearing wildlife habitats without approval to win planning permission’

The Independent

Developers have been accused of underhand tactics in clearing wildlife habitats from sites before planning applications are submitted or granted. It’s hideous in a biodiversity crisis, but these are the forces we’re up against.” Elsewhere in Berkshire, local people said a site in Reading was cleared without an ecology survey – often needed for planning permission – having been carried …

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10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

Dutch News podcast: The Badger Distinction Edition

Florida quarterback DJ Lagway expected to start Saturday vs. LSU

GOP-connected super PAC spending to boost Jill Stein in Wisconsin

Fearless honey badger takes on three leopards in wild, wild showdown, watch who wins

Grand Canyon visitors move to hotels outside the park after unprecedented breaks in water pipeline

Grand Canyon visitors move to hotels outside the park after unprecedented breaks in water pipeline

Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me, review: is this the answer – or is this just fantasy?

Labour under pressure over animal-welfare and farming policies – from badger culls to sewage

Badger cull: Thousands more animals would be killed under proposal to raise target numbers

Review: ‘How to Have Sex’ follows a trio of women at the age of consent in the Age of Consent

Secret US spying program targeted top Venezuelan officials, flouting international law

Klesmit’s fast start, Wisconsin’s rebounding help Badgers beat No. 3 Marquette 75-64

Cam Skattebo factors in both touchdowns as undermanned Arizona State defeats UCLA 17-7

Government criticised for ‘outrageous’ U-turn on badger cull as fresh plans revealed

Wisconsin football player survey: Which Badgers are fastest, strongest, funniest and more?

Government’s badger cull plan ‘deeply flawed’, damning report warns

How do you fight 50 billion pieces of litter? Start by picking up trash on your next hike

US Officials left 'scratching their heads' after mystery animal captured on camera

DutchNews podcast – The Nuclear Badger Bunker Edition – Week 12

DutchNews podcast – The Nuclear Badger Bunker Edition – Week 12

Badgers are burrowing underneath train tracks in at least 40 places

Badger train stoppage will continue for weeks; Badgers digging in 40 locations

Developers ‘clearing wildlife habitats without approval to win planning permission’