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Is it just me, or do conservative affirmations always seem to come with some kind of caveat?

The colossal Apennine mountain range was the backdrop for the 4th crewed landing on the Moon. Astronauts Dave Scott, Jim Irwin, and Al Worden deployed an upgraded suite of hardware and scientific instrumentation, staying longer, roving farther, and doing more science than any Apollo mission up to that point.

Sometimes, animals cannot stand each other - like cats and dogs, elephants and spiders, crocodiles and anacondas, scorpions and everything - and this instinctive dislike militates against the two species forming bonds of close friendship. However, in some cases, they are so different that you cannot even predict their reaction to one another.

The University of Jamestown women's golf team finished with the ninth-best GPA in the NAIA during the 2020-21 season, as recognized by the Women's Golf Coaches Association Wednesday. 

1. Boris Johnson urges Angela Merkel to support Northern Ireland Protocol renegotiation  Telegraph.co.uk
2. Brexit: Von der Leyen rejects Boris Johnson bid to renegotiate Irish protocol  The Guardian
3. Brexit: No breakthrough on NI protocol after PM speaks to EU chief  BBC News
4. EU cannot be allowed to dictate in Northern Ireland - treaty must be changed BRANDON LEWIS  Express
5. Boris Johnson has made a Brexit offer the EU can only refuse  Financial Times
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New research findings reveal key requirements for third-party data center colocation services among large enterprises. This independent survey was carried out among 500 CIOs, CTOs, IT directors and heads of IT of global businesses based in the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany. The research was conducted in March 2021 by Vanson Bourne, a specialist research-based technology marketing consultancy offering clients analysis and advice based on incisive and rigorous research into their market environment. Читать дальше...

State will focus on the ringleaders and coordinators of last week’s ‘attempted insurrection’

South Africa will be hoping to build on an impressive Rio, but face a number of challenges

Once again, people of all races, religions and ages have come together to sort out the devastation that can largely be laid at the doorstep of our government

Analysts agree that economic relief for the poor is needed but are split on whether a grant should be permanent and whether it is affordable

The unrest in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal has deepened the country’s unemployment crisis as the government mulls additional relief funding

Frankfurt, Bremen, Hamburg, Luebeck are large and brilliant, and their impact on the prosperity of Germany is incalculable. Yet, would they remain what they are if they were to lose their independence and be incorporated?”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe1

Comedy Central released the trailer for the second season of Awkwafina’s family comedy, “Awkwafina is Nora from Queens,” on Thursday.

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WARREN GATLAND is furious after a South African TV ref was handed control of ALL three of the Lions’ Test against the Springboks. The Lions are raging that bungling home official Marius Jonker has been drafted in at the last minute for the biggest series of 2021. Jonker’s shock appointment is even more baffling after […]

In Jolt, Kate Beckinsale’s character has violent impulses restrained by electrical shocks. It’s a zany concept that should have been played more deadpan.

A 16-year-old policy that stops alleged gangsters from doing business at Crown and on the track may be declared legally invalid.

While the program has been popular with owner-occupiers, solar panels have been installed on fewer than 1500 rental properties three years into the scheme.

More than half the nation is locked down, but this time around we’re more confident, we’re buying more and we’re developing habits that will stay with us long after the pandemic.

Some students may despair, but parents, teachers and medical practitioners must not. They can help teenagers confronting the mounting stresses of multiple lockdowns.

Health experts say poor communication of scientific advice on COVID-19 vaccines has undermined AstraZeneca while the nation’s peak medical group wants more transparency around decisions.

If you think the Olympics are past their use-by date, consider the incredible journey of this Australian athlete.

Millions of NSW residents are set to vote in local council elections within weeks, despite Greater Sydney and parts of regional NSW being in lockdown.

Workers and students who have lost paid work in NSW due to the lockdown are missing out on federal COVID disaster payments because they already receive support payments like youth allowance.

Cairn and Devas sought direction from the court to hold the airline company liable for payment towards the arbitration award that they won against the government of India. The government has challenged/challenging the arbitration awards.