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Brockton, Mass. bookshop champions literacy one book - and ice cream scoop - at a time
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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June 6, 2025
Brockton’s Social Bookstore and Ice Cream Café champions literacy one book and scoop at a time Dr. Ellie Paris-Miranda's business combines reading, community, and sweets No matter where you're from, you like ice cream. In Brockton, Massachusetts,...
U.S. Naval Engineers Conduct Pre-Deployment Site Survey for Obangame Express 2025
DVIDS - Georgia
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April 11, 2025
U.S. Navy Seabees from 22nd Naval Construction Regiment (NCR) and U.S. Marine Corps Combat Engineers from Combat Logistics Battalion (CLB) 45 completed a pre-deployment site survey (PDSS) in Senegal, Cabo Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe to assess...
Dad spends surprise trip of a lifetime at five-star resort 'bleeding on loo' after nightmare illness
Glasgow Live
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April 16, 2025
A dad's surprise 'trip of a lifetime' for his 40th was ruined after becoming so sick on the five-star £2,500 TUI holiday that he spent his birthday bleeding on the loo. Jamie Foy jetted off to the five-star resort in Cape Verde for a surprise week...
'I was going to toilet 30 times a day after my surprise 5-star trip of a lifetime was ruined by illness'
Bristol Post
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April 16, 2025
A dad's surprise 'trip of a lifetime' for his 40th was ruined - when he claims he got so sick on the five-star £2,500 TUI holiday he spent his birthday BLEEDING on the loo. Jamie Foy jetted off to the five-star resort in Cape Verde, for a surprise...
Forecasters expect busy 2025 hurricane season
The Item - South Carolina
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By Colin Zarzycki Penn State U.S. forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms and 6 to 10 of those becoming hurricanes. But, how do...
Deciphering the Migratory Behavior and Connectivity of Mediterranean and Atlantic Cory's Shearwaters
ScienceDaily
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A good wildlife management plan must include information on their migratory processes if the conservation of a species, particularly an endangered species, is to be improved. In the marine environment, for example, regulating fishing activity in...
The Frequency School Breaks GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSTM Title For The 195 Song Featuring The Most Nationalities
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) The Frequency School co-founded by U.S. Grammy-nominated and multi-platinum music producer Maejor, Martina Fuchs, Kingsley M, Brandon Lee and Aaron Dawson produced this visionary, powerful and universal campaign and premiered...
African island with 31C winters and cheap resorts gets first ever easyJet flights
The Scottish Sun
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April 7, 2025
BRITS can now get package holidays to what is known as Africa's affordable answer to the Caribbean. The African island of Sal in Cape Verde has average winter temperatures of 31C, daily sunshine and you can be there in six hours. 6 Cape Verde is...
Dad's trip of lifetime ruined after 'bleeding on loo' through illness
Clydebank Post
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Jamie Foy jetted off to the five-star resort in Cape Verde for a surprise week in the sun with his partner Leanne Lynch, 41, on December 12th. But after eating exclusively in the main buffet restaurant for the first three days of their getaway,...
Foreigners have flocked to 'welcoming' Portugal. Why is it expelling migrants now?
CBC/Radio-Canada
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May 10, 2025
With its warm climate, comparatively affordable living and rich culture, Portugal has long appealed to visitors, whether it's for a vacation or a more permanent move. The southwestern European country was a top destination for migrants, thanks to...
Dino D’Santiago performs on the first day of the Festival dos Canais in Aveiro
Portugal Pulse
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May 30, 2025
The event organized by the Aveiro City Council, celebrating its tenth edition this year, includes music, theater, dance, new circus, artistic installations, children’s activities, and other proposals promising to transform the city’s daily life. A...
Forecasters expect a busy 2025 hurricane season
The Gleaner
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June 2, 2025
US forecasters with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms, and six to 10 of those becoming hurricanes. But, how do they know what’s likely to...
Cimpor opens new R&D centre
International Cement Review
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May 1, 2025
Cimpor has announced a EUR155m investment focussed on innovation and sustainability, through the modernisation of Kiln 7 and the establishment of a new research and development (R&D) centre. Portugal’s Minister of Economy, Pedro Reis, visited...
CIMPOR presents new R&D Centre
World Cement
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April 30, 2025
CIMPOR has announced a €155 million investment focused on innovation and sustainability, through the modernisation of Kiln 7 and the establishment of a new Research and Development (R&D) Centre. Portugal’s Minister of Economy, Pedro Reis, visited...
Tui refuses to refund couple struck down by 'severe food poisoning' as they may have 'overindulged'
GB News
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June 3, 2025
Tui has refused to refund a couple who claim their holiday has been ruined by severe food poisoning that required emergency medical treatment costing £713. David and Julia Lofts travelled to the resort in January to celebrate his 65th birthday,...
Bill Gates says Africa is leading a new era of innovation and progress
Capital
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June 1, 2025
ill Gates, Chair of the Gates Foundation, will be in Ethiopia this week — his first stop in Africa since announcing plans to give away $200 billion through the foundation over the next two decades. In advance of his trip, Capital’s Groum Abate...
Meet the rappers ‘shipwrecked’ in the Azores
Dazed & Confused
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May 6, 2025
In Portugal’s remote Azores archipelago, rain is never far away, and the sun is often close behind. This tumultuous climate regularly caught attendees of the islands’ Tremor Festival off-guard, but for local rap collective Filhos do Vento...
Ambassador reflects on legacy as Qatar and Germany deepen strategic partnership
The Peninsula
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June 1, 2025
German Ambassador to Qatar H E Lothar Freischlader. Pictures: Amr Diab / The Peninsula Doha, Qatar: As German Ambassador to Qatar H E Lothar Freischlader prepares to conclude his diplomatic mission and retire from the Foreign Service, he reflects...
Top 10 African countries with the highest economic freedom
Business Insider Africa
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May 1, 2025
Economic freedom might sound like something straight out of a policy textbook, but in reality, it directly impacts our daily lives, shaping the jobs we can get, the quality of goods we buy, the schools our children attend, and even the cleanliness...
Why NOAA’s 2025 hurricane forecasters warn of a busy season
The Current - Georgia
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May 31, 2025
Our newsletters uncover the insights you need to understand the issues facing Coastal Georgia—delivered to your inbox five times a week. U.S. forecasters are expecting an above-normal 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, with 13 to 19 named storms, and...