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My brother is visiting us from Ottawa at the moment and the three of us (my sister, he and I) have been spending this week visiting some of our old haunts and just enjoying each other's company.

Yesterday we went to Wolfville to visit the Farm Market there.  Hennigar's Farm Market. This place has been around since the 1920's and was a favorite place of ours back in the day when I was going to Acadia University  back in the 1970's.  My brother also... Читать дальше...

The Leicester City manager insists his side should not be referred to as a 'Premier League team' after they returned to the top of the Championship table on Sunday

THE vicar has been struggling to cope following the abrupt death of his father Victor Anderson.

CASSANDRA Plummer has found support in the form of Abi Webster and her son Tyrone Dobbs.

MATTERS continue to spiral out of control for Stacey Slater next week as Theo Hawthorne continues to torment her.

Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani are both still vying to buy Manchester United, as the takeover battle between INEOS and the Qatari banker goes on

Today's horoscope will see one star sign wanting to be left alone, while another is about to be made an offer they can't refuse. These are the Monday horoscopes.

St Helens have won four consecutive Super League Grand Finals and are still in the hunt to extend their remarkable run after beating Warrington 16-8 on Saturday

According to a book, Prince William warned brother Prince Harry about taking things slowly in the early days of his romance with Meghan Markle - but it didn't go to plan

Only 5% of people can spot the sunflower in the sea of bees in 11 seconds or less - but do you think you're up for the task? Give it a go - but be warned - it's a lot trickier than it looks

The falling inflation rate is supportive of the NBP’s plans for another interest rate cut by the end of the year.

Even to the extent the Bush Administration torture program was just a desperate and ill-considered attempt to create an effective bureaucratic legally-protected apparatus of medicalized abuse and torture to “save American lives”, the details of the program’s more shameful horrors have weighed down any benevolent intentions the program may once have had (or not). These details include health professionals subjecting minor children to “enhanced interrogation”, the occasional homicide-by-torture... Читать дальше...

Tell me, what planet are we actually on? All these decades later, are we really involved in a “second” or “new” Cold War? It’s certainly true that, as late as the 1980s, the superpowers (or so they then liked to think of themselves), the United States and the Soviet Union, were still engaged in just More

Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative asset manager has moved to a larger office in Luxembourg’s Vertigo Polaris Building, where it now accommodates more than 50 employees and manages close to €67.5bn in assets, it said on Wednesday. Blackstone, one of the world’s leading private asset investment firms, has relocated to a new flagship office in the Vertigo Polaris Building, situated in the Cloche d’Or district. The official inauguration was attended by Xavier BettelXavier Bettel (DP), prime minister... Читать дальше...

The victim was stabbed as he tried to break up fight at the restaurant

With a top speed of 350 kilometres (220 miles) per hour, the bullet train "Whoosh" can get between the capital Jakarta and Bandung in 45 minutes. The 140 km journey would previously have taken about three hours by train. "The Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train marks our efficient, friendly, and integrated mass transportation system," Widodo said during a ceremony at the capital's central station. "It is a symbol of our modernisation in the public transport, seamlessly connecting with other modes... Читать дальше...

HUGE wait times for EV chargers are sparking furious rows between angry drivers.

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During Finnish Food Week, you can discover culinary specialties from the Nordic country–like bilberries or reindeer meat–right here in Luxembourg. Delano sat down with Kati Pohjanmaa and Irene Mäkelä-Brunnekreef from the Finnish chamber of commerce to get a sneak peek of the menu. Wondering what a bilberry tastes like or interested in trying other Finnish culinary specialties? Then you’re in luck. Finnish Food Week, which will take place from 2 to 6 October in the Technopolis restaurant in Gasperich... Читать дальше...

The Washington Post, like other elite news outlets, is always happy to beat up any real or perceived market intervention that benefits ordinary workers, however, it insists it cannot see the more costly interventions that benefit many corporations and highly-educated workers. Specifically, it virtually never raises any questions, either in news articles or opinion pieces, about the costs imposed by government-granted patent monopolies and related protections. More

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