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The government should consider expanding the availability of renewable microgrids as a cheaper and faster alternative to building nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet the energy needs of datacentres, according to the Centre for Net Zero (CNZ). The government is championing the use of nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs) as a possible answer to shoring up the nation’s energy supplies… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Dividend ETF SCHD Draws Buyers as Fed Cuts Spark Rotation
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Financial markets are all about rotation. Not all assets move together, and money constantly shifts based on where investors see the best balance of risk and reward. With the cutting rates in September 2025, many expect high-yielding assets to gain traction in the coming months. One of the most popular destinations for yield hunters is the . Since launching in 2011, the fund has returned… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content] -
The Ministry of Culture, through the Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens, is proceeding with the restoration of the Mycenaean wall on the eastern plateau of the Acropolis, in the area of the Old Museum. According a Ministry announcement, this project represents a crucial step in both the protection and the enhancement of one of the most important surviving sections of the Mycenaean… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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new video loaded: The E.V. Road Trip Went from Impossible to Easy… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Archaeologists excavating the legendary city of Troy have unearthed what experts are calling one of the most significant archaeological discoveries at the site of the past century. The remarkable find includes a pristine 4,500-year-old gold brooch, a rare ***** stone, and a bronze pin, all dating to approximately 2,500 BC during the Early Bronze Age. This extraordinary discovery not only represents… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Erin Hayes spent day and night at her mother’s bedside as she lay dying at Michael Garron Hospital this month. Nancy Hayes, 81, had been suffering from lung *******, vascular dementia and end-stage kidney failure, said Hayes’s daughter. “I had promised my dad — he passed away 16 years ago and I had promised him and my mom — that if ever the time came that you were unable to advocate for… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Cryptocurrency has gone mainstream. Once dismissed as an investment reserved for the lunatic fringe, it’s now an asset class stoking FOMO (fear of missing out) in many conservative and very sane investors. There’s a reason for that. As of this writing, Bitcoin trades for over $111,000 per “coin.” It’s not a physical currency, of course, but that’s how investors keep score with an asset that’s… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The Balos (or Ballos) is far more than just a folk dance; it is a vibrant, lyrical piece of Greek cultural heritage, embodying the spirit and romantic tradition of the Aegean Islands. As one of the best-known island folk dances in Greece, the Balos serves as a playful ritual of courtship, during which rhythm, grace, and flirtation seamlessly intertwine. The very name of the dance hints at its… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Updated 10m ago President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are expected to address hundreds of generals and admirals Tuesday in Quantico, Virginia, in an unusual and urgent in-person meeting called by Hegseth last week. Hegseth is expected to speak at 8:15 a.m., ahead of Mr. Trump. The nation’s top military leaders from all over the world were… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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There was no love lost between rival Neapolitan authors and publishers Domenico Antonio Parrino (1642-c.1716) and Antonio Bulifon (1649-1707). Their rivalry had many sides: firstly, they competed for the privilege of publishing the local Gazzette, the only newspaper in Naples sanctioned by the Spanish authorities, which since 1684 had been in Parrino’s hands. With the Gazzette came also the… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Erin Hayes spent day and night at her mother’s bedside as she lay dying at Michael Garron Hospital this month. Nancy Hayes, 81, had been suffering from lung *******, vascular dementia and end-stage kidney failure, said Hayes’s daughter. “I had promised my dad — he passed away 16 years ago and I had promised him and my mom — that if ever the time came that you were unable to advocate for… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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EAFC 26 Soundtrack , For many of us, EA or previously FIFA soundtracks weren’t just music—they were memories. They were the songs blasting through late-night sessions with friends, the tracks we unknowingly tied to winning goals or heartbreaking defeats. FIFA was often the first place we stumbled onto new artists, shaping the playlists we carried through school, long bus rides, and beyond. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Imperial Oil Ltd. announced plans on Monday to lay off 20 per cent of the company’s employees by the end of 2027. Imperial Oil had about 5,100 employees as of the end of 2024, according to a regulatory filing, but so far there’s no word on exactly how many people will lose their jobs or how the company’s ********* operations will be affected. Imperial owns and operates the Kearl oil sands… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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The Taliban government in Afghanistan has imposed a nationwide shutdown of telecommunications, weeks after it began severing fibre-optic internet connections. The country is currently experiencing a “total internet blackout”, internet watchdog Netblocks reports. International news agencies say they have lost contact with offices in the capital Kabul. Mobile internet and satellite TV has also… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Controversial Irish hip-hop group Kneecap has still not received official notice from the ********* government about whether they are barred from entering Canada, the band’s manager said Monday, 10 days after their apparent entry ban was announced. “No notice on anything,” band manager Daniel Lambert told Global News in an email, “just Vince’s social media video.” Lambert was referring to… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu say they have agreed a new peace plan for Gaza and have warned ****** to accept it. The plan proposes an immediate end to military operations, with ****** releasing 20 living Israeli hostages and the remains of the more than two dozen hostages who are believed to be dead within 72 hours, in exchange for hundreds of detained… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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New research challenges the centuries-old assumption that the world’s most famous illuminated manuscript, the Book of Kells, was created on the Scottish island of Iona. Instead, Dr. Victoria Whitworth’s forthcoming study suggests the magnificent 1,200-year-old Gospel book was crafted in Pictish eastern Scotland, specifically at the monastery of Portmahomack in Easter Ross… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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An ongoing campaign of cyber attacks orchestrated through vulnerabilities found in the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) family of unified threat management (UTM) kit has prompted warnings from both the British and American authorities for users to unplug and discard outdated, out-of-support equipment. Cisco ASA is a multipurpose line of security appliances that, on introduction in the… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Xavier Lorenzo | Moment | Getty Images Many of us set savings goals. But we don’t always follow through. About 90% of Americans set financial goals for 2025, according to a recent NerdWallet survey. As of June, about 37% of the 2,090 adults NerdWallet surveyed weren’t on track to hit their biggest financial goal. There’s an easy two-step way to make these milestones easier to reach… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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In a groundbreaking archaeological discovery that reshapes our understanding of Paleolithic art, researchers have uncovered the earliest evidence of blue mineral pigment use in Europe. Dating back approximately 13,000 years, the find at Mühlheim-Dietesheim, Germany, predates previously known blue pigment usage by millennia and suggests our prehistoric ancestors had access to a far more… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Seniors, long-term care residents, hospital staff and patients in Ontario will be able to get the flu shot starting this week. Vaccination will open to everyone else in the province aged six months and older on Oct. 27. Most other provinces and territories are expected to begin their flu shot programs in mid-October. Dr. Netisha Gupta of the Lung Health Foundation says young children… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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Scientists discover first evidence of lava tubes on Venus
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Venus is often called Earth’s “sister planet” because of their similarities in size, mass, and composition. Both are rocky worlds that formed about the same time in the inner solar system; however, despite these similarities, Venus evolved into a world vastly different from Earth, with surface temperatures around 465°C, crushing atmospheric pressure 90 times greater than Earth’s and thick clouds… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]