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In the first of the four volumes of Thomas Nugent’s Grand Tour of 1749, that hefty guidebook required of aristocratic British travelers to the continent, the city of Ghent (now in Belgium, which didn’t exist when Nugent was writing) is praised for its “healthful air,” its 100 bridges and many canals.  Nugent describes it as More

Mae pump o gynghorau Cymru wedi gwahardd yr arfer wedi deiseb yn y Senedd yn 2019.

This is the eighth in a series about a journey, by train and bicycle, across Russia to Crimea shortly before the war began. Between Volgograd and Crimea, I decided to break my journey in Novocherkassk, a city that has the distinction of being at the center of what was once the Don Cossack nation. I More

The National Bank of Poland increased its reference rate by 50bp to 6.5%, below market expectations for a hike of 75bp at least.

Ratings agency Fitch has maintained its stable outlook for South Africa, and affirmed the country’s foreign and local currency debt ratings at a sub-investment grade BB- rating. Fitch said the key factors for the rating were high and rising government debt, low growth and high inequality. The ratings were however supported by "a favourable debt structure... as well a credible monetary policy framework."

The I-T department has accused Huawei's Indian unit of repatriating large amounts to the parent company in China to reduce its taxable income here

Attributed to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Nick O’Brien of the Waikato / Bay of Plenty Asset Recovery Unit. The first forfeiture from the major Police operation targeting methamphetamine supply in Kawerau has been completed.  Operation ...

The Relative Strength Index of the stock stood at 52.67 on Friday.

ITR filing: How to get errors in your AIS corrected

Poll: Americans' belief in government system waning; President Biden will receive Israeli Medal of Honor

Hundreds of Democratic candidates on federal ballots this November have tethered themselves to President Joe Biden’s political fortunes. The Democrats’ chances of keeping a majority in the U.S. House and Senate have been as weak as he is. According to new polls, Biden has now become a first-term lame duck. Since he will not be More

The Chicago Blackhawks trade winger Alex DeBrincat and center Kirby Dach, then select three first-rounders in the NHL draft.

Justice Samuel Alito appears spellbound by the 19th century. In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the decision Alito wrote overruling 50 years of constitutional protection for women’s right to get an abortion, he deploys arguments that are based on several historical precedents. He uses the phrase “history and tradition” regularly. But for Alito, the More

Jordan Shusterman names the six players he is most excited to see in the 2022 MLB Futures Game, led by Dodgers catcher Diego Cartaya.

I’ve been the president of my union local since May 2021. A couple weeks ago we shook hands with the negotiating team for the City of Burlington, Vermont on a contract that beat most everyone’s expectations. Some of the highlights are a minimum 12% wage increase over the first two years and the first paid More

NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A woman died when a car driven by her visiting foreign son-in-law plunged off a hill road leading to a viewpoint in Sichon district on Thursday afternoon.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reportedly proposed disciplinary actions against the Texas Border Patrol agents accused of "whipping" Haitian migrants last year.

Paul Connolly’s Kitchen Sink Drama is a slice of domestic life, captured masterfully in only 100 words. This week: dating a doppelgänger.

Manchester United and Chelsea are now both vying to sign Barcelona midfielder Frenkie de Jong, Leeds United stand resolute on Raphinha and Arsenal aren't done yet in the summer window

Nissan Magnite RED Edition will be offered in 3 variants, Magnite XV MT RED Edition, Magnite Turbo XV MT RED Edition, and Magnite Turbo XV CVT RED Edition.

NASA scientists have made an “astonishing” discovery about Bennu, the asteroid from which its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft collected a sample of rock and dust in 2020.

The Supreme Court has, as everyone knows, reversed Roe v. Wade after nearly fifty years of precedent. This writer will leave the analysis of that decision to the legal experts who are all, it seems, weighing in. Additionally, were this writer a legislator, in a position to make laws, he would be guided, in this More

Reverend Dr. James Henry Harris is Distinguished Professor of Homiletics and Pastoral Theology and a research scholar in religion and humanities at the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology, Virginia Union University. He also serves as chair of the theology faculty and pastor of Second Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia. He is a former president of More

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A day after the Anti-Corruption Court in Nairobi released embattled former Football Kenya Federation (FKF) boss Nick Mwendwa, his troubles just don't seem to be ending after he was re-arrested on Thursday morning.