On the afternoon of March 23, Jagath Ekanayake was finishing a cup of tea when his supervisor, James Barringer, told him to clear out. Ekanayake, a scientist, engineer and inventor at Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research Institute in New Zealand, is in charge of collecting data on soil moisture and temperature with wireless sensors. |
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Mayo deputy Dara Calleary as been appointed as the new Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine. It follows the sacking of Barry Cowen from the post by the Taoiseach last night. Dara, aged 47, is a TD for Mayo since 2007. He served as the Minister of;
Dara Calleary has been named as the new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine. |
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“Somos un circulo.” We are a circle. Karina Barillas’ mantra fills nearly every space she occupies. Whether she's in a board room, standing amid a protest or leading a community meeting, Barillas often encourages crowds of people to align their bodies to form a circle. |
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The Clonmel Junction Arts Festival 2020 which concluded on Sunday last, featured an ‘exhibition’ by local photographer, John D. Kelly, of images of the former Kickham Barracks in Clonmel, its buildings and some of the personnel who served there. John’s brilliantly captured photos, which were shared.... |
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AREA FORECAST: Owens Valley / Mammoth Lakes for WED JUL 15 2020 Moisture begins to filter into Mono County (the Mammoth Area) today, for our first chance of a few thunderstorms over the Sierra. Main impacts, isolated heavy rainfall and small hail. Thunderstorm potential becomes a little more widespread Thursday. |
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What’s new? Since late 2017, armed groups, predominantly from the Lendu ethnic farming community, have committed deadly attacks in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Ituri province. Initial targets were members of the neighbouring Hema community, who are mostly herders, and the Congolese armed forces. |
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I am perplexed about the abysmal performance of MPs in the Bono East, Bono, and Ahafo region but would limit myself to the two Bono MP's who have been the Nebuchadnezzar's of our time with each serving not less than 12yrs in Parliament now, but comparing them to Nebuchadnezzar might be wrong because.... |
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Arkansas. Little Rock: David Pryor, a former governor and U.S. senator, is hospitalized in Little Rock after testing positive for COVID-19, his family said in a statement Monday. David Pryor and his wife, Barbara Pryor, both received positive test results Friday for the disease caused by the coronavirus, according to the statement. |
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Frank Straka. Joel Arnold. Anthony Caltagirone. Their names are not emblazoned on the pages of history, nevertheless they are part and parcel of the nation's fabric. As was typical of the so-called Greatest Generation, each in his own way rose to his country’s defense in a time of peril — World War II and its immediate aftermath. |
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Based on remarks made at the anti- socialism roundtable with President Donald J. Trump, and Cuban and Venezuelan leaders at the Iglesia Doral Jesus Worship Center in Doral, Fla., on July 10, 2020. Commentary. Memory is an essential tool for human learning. It’s a core part of the functioning of the energy flow that we call the mind. |
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Edwards hugged the boy’s grieving mother. She understood the mother’s pain, having lost her own son in a drive-by shooting two years ago. She also understood the need for support from other mothers who truly know what that pain is like. “Every day I wake up, I think at first that my son is right there,” Edwards told The Epoch Times. |
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