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Millions of trees at risk in secretive Network Rail felling programme The company has used drones to create an aerial map of its 40,000 hectares of railway and identified "hotspots" where mature trees might cause a problem at an unspecified time in the future. Engineers are operating in a targeted felling programme that dwarfs the operation by Sheffield city council that ...
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Back-to-back 5-spots allow Tanaka to cruise past Angels ANAHEIM -- The most potent lineup in the big leagues continued to slug with abandon on Saturday, batting around in each of the first two innings to support Masahiro Tanaka's solid six-inning, nine-strikeout effort. The sizzling Yankees coasted to their eighth consecutive victory, an 11-1 drubbing of the ...
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Lost in Math: Beauty != truth A review of Sabine Hossenfelder's book, Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray begs for a Hamlet introduction. Phrases like "something is rotten at the heart of theoretical physics" fly about like vampire clichés, ready to suck the joy out of any passing writer. Nevertheless, Hossenfelder is ...
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Stanley Spencer painting to be shown for first time in 60 years Christ Preaching at Cookham Regatta: Punts by the River has remained in private collection since it was bought in 1959, the year Spencer died. The painting was the last to be completed in a series in which the artist portrayed the Resurrection in the context of a regatta in the Berkshire village of ...
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Judge smoothly handles first taste of CF TORONTO -- Enjoying what he called "the best view in the house" for Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Blue Jays at Rogers Centre, Aaron Judge seemed comfortable patrolling center field for the first time in a big league uniform, though the slugger is soon expected to return to his regular duties in right field.
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'Homeland' Finale: The War at Home Comes to Head in 'Paean to the People' The hot war in a politically and culturally polarized nation comes to a climax tonight with the season finale of "Homeland." The Showtime drama has stayed close to home for the most part in its seventh season. Claire Danes' intrepid ex-CIA officer Carrie Mathison has been waging an increasingly ...
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Suspected rebel fighters kill dozens of Tuareg in Mali Suspected rebel fighters in Mali have killed dozens of people belonging to the ethnic Tuareg community in two attacks near the country's border with Niger, according to local sources. Daouda Maiga, governor of Menaka region, said on Saturday that motorbike-riding gunmen staged the attacks in the ...
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OMV, Abu Dhabi Set to Sign Oil Deal in Move on Global Expansion Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. granted Vienna-based OMV 40-year rights to pump crude from the Sateh Al Razboot, or SARB, and Umm Lulu fields, it said Sunday in a statement. The deal is a step in OMV's effort to expand its oil production and refining business, and it marks the final stage of Adnoc's ...
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London Residents Warned That Invasive, Toxic Caterpillars Are Out in Force This Year Per the New York Times, UK forestry officials are warning that oak processionary moth caterpillars have been sighted emerging from eggs in and near the city since mid-April. Each of their 62,000 hairs contain the protein thaumetopoein, which can cause allergic reactions up to "skin and eye irritation, ...
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