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Facts Matter: Home Depot doesn't have a deal with ICE agents
Daily Herald - Illinois
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August 10, 2025
Bob Oswald Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, agents have reportedly been targeting people outside some larger stores in an increased effort to identify and possibly deport those living illegally in the U.S. Some social media users...
Google Ads Statistics 2024 By CPC in Selected Countries, Consumer Behavior/Attitude, Mobile Advertising And Conversion Rate
Hollywood Gazette
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August 29, 2024
Health and Medical $2.62 In the center-aligned cell, the cost is represented as $0.63. Below that, under “Home Goods,” the costs are $2.94 and $0.60 each. For the “Real Estate” category, the costs mentioned are $2.37 and $0.75 correspondingly....
French scientists map plankton, the ocean’s mysterious oxygen factories
Modern Ghana
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French scientists are mapping plankton across the Indo-Pacific – using Navy ships to study the microscopic organisms that produce half of Earth's oxygen, feed the ocean and help regulate the planet's carbon. The eight-year mission is charting life...
6.1 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Russia's Kuril Islands Days After Powerful 8.8 Kamchatka Jolt
ABP Live
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August 9, 2025
Russia was rattled by another earthquake on Saturday after a 6.1 magnitude tremor struck the Kuril Islands region, just days after a massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake shook the country. The tremor occurred at 19:33:54 IST at a depth of 10 km, with...
4 options for sailing around the world (from easy to adventurer)
Yachting World
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August 8, 2025
Do you dream of sailing around the world? A circumnavigation can mean different things for different cruisers: Janneke Kuysters guides you through your ultimate route planning One of the biggest gifts you can give yourself is time. Time to do the...
US President Donald Trump signed..
Dhaka Courier
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US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday (Aug. 6) to place an additional 25% tariff on India for its purchases of Russian oil, bringing the combined tariffs imposed by the United States on its ally to 50%. The tariffs would go...
ALL Thanks To You: Accor hosts celebratory events for partners
Hospitality Net
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August 8, 2025
Accor has once again extended a heartfelt “ALL Thanks To You” to its valued business partners, as part of a now-annual event celebrating loyalty and collaboration. In 2025, the ALL Thanks To You client appreciation weeks took place across 17...
This Greek island was just named the best in the world
The Manual - Oregon
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July 20, 2025
Move over, Santorini, there’s a new Greek favorite in town. Travel + Leisure has just revealed the results of its highly anticipated 2025 “World’s Best Awards,” and topping the list of the best islands on Earth is the stunning island of Páros,...
Global epidemic alarm as China virus spreads to new country in record-shattering outbreak
Daily Mail
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August 8, 2025
The virus spreading in China that has prompted Covid-era quarantines and restrictions is spreading, reaching a new country this week as cases surpass 10,000. Taiwan reported its first confirmed case of mosquito-borne chikungunya fever, the...
The nuclear road not taken—and its consequences 80 years after the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
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August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025 It all started in 1939, when Albert Einstein signed a letter, drafted by Leo Szilard, to US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, warning that Nazi Germany might develop “extremely powerful bombs of a new type” and urging him to act to...
The Movement Continues for a Nuclear-Free World
Common Dreams
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August 6, 2025
Thank you for the opportunity to speak at the 2025 World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs. I bring you greetings and solidarity from civil society movements in the U.S. who have been working diligently for a nuclear-free world against...
Pilgrims from the Pacific bringing their culture to the Youth Jubilee
Vatican News
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July 25, 2025
Three pilgrims from Tahiti, Tonga and Guam share with Vatican News their excitement in participating in the Jubilee of Youth and the hope and energy they want to bring back home. By Isabella H. de Carvalho Around 18,000 km over two flights, 8 and...
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection Reveals Winter 2026–2027 Itineraries
Breaking Travel News
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June 26, 2025
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection unveils its Winter 2026–2027 itineraries, introducing an expanded portfolio of luxury yachting experiences across French Polynesia, Hawaii, and Asia-Pacific aboard Evrima and Luminara. Sailing from October 2026...
80 Years After the Bomb, How Much Longer Will Our Luck Last?
The Diplomat
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August 5, 2025
Eighty years ago this week, when U.S. President Harry Truman announced the first use of an atomic bomb, he called it “the greatest achievement of organized science in history.” Truman warned that more powerful bombs were in development and that...
Dengue Outbreaks Spread Throughout the Oceanic Region
Precision Vaccinations
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(Vax-Before-Travel News)The Pacific Community has recently reported that mosquito-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, are rising sharply throughout the various island nations in the Western Pacific Region. As of July 16, 2025, the SPC reported...
China unleashes virus crackdown as power is cut off, patients locked up and fines issued to combat new outbreak
Daily Mail
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August 6, 2025
Officials across China have implemented Covid-era preventive measures across the country as the chikungunya virus outbreak continues to spread. Over 7,000 cases have been reported in the southern city of Foshan, while 12 other cities in the...
NZ Customs 'very concerned' about drug movements in the Pacific
RNZ
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August 6, 2025
Photo: Customs NZ The New Zealand Customs Agency says it is "very concerned" about the movement of drugs like methamphetamine and cocaine through the Pacific. Organised crime groups supplying the lucrative New Zealand and Australia markets...
My Brand: PeppaRose Founder & Creative Director, Jacqueline Lampert
DFNI-Frontier
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August 5, 2025
PeppaRose Founder & Creative Director, Jacqueline Lampert details her brand development and plans for it in the travel retail channel. Tell us a little about your career so far. My career has always been based in creativity. Before founding...
ATOBA and Air Moana Launch Decade-Long SAF Plan to Decarbonize Pacific Aviation
Hydrogen Fuel News
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July 23, 2025
When we think about hydrogen production and sustainable energy making waves, our minds usually jump to massive projects in Europe, Asia, or the U.S. But far out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, something a little smaller—but no less...
Press Release: Air Tahiti opts for ATR HighLine all-business class cabin
Runway Girl - Pennsylvania
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June 19, 2025
Air Tahiti, the leading inter-island carrier of French Polynesia, has selected the ‘ATR HighLine All-Business Class’ cabin interior for one of its four newly ordered ATR 72-600 aircraft. This marks the launch by Air Tahiti of a unique VIP service...