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Dark Hedges: 6 ‘Game of Thrones’ Trees Will Be Cut Down
Six of the Dark Hedges beech trees, a tourist destination in Northern Ireland for fans of the HBO fantasy series, will be cut down because they are in poor condition, officials said.Nov. 13, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News -
Six of Northern Ireland’s ancient Dark Hedges trees to be cut down
Some of the 250-year-old beeches made famous by Game of Thrones to be removed over risk to public safety. Six trees from the Northern Ireland road known as the Dark Hedges are to be cut down because branches risk falling on Game of Thrones ...Nov. 20, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
‘No work and no olives’: harvest rots as West Bank farmers cut off from trees
With olives the largest single agricultural product on the West Bank, Palestinians say Israeli restrictions and settler violence are losing them $70m. Shaadi, Isa and Mahmud Saleh look out across the valley, bite their nails, wring their hands and ...Nov. 30, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Komfo Anokye kola tree: Man denies chopping down 300-year-old tree in Ghana
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Winds take down National Christmas Tree
The National Christmas Tree was toppled over on Tuesday by heavy winds on Washington D.C.'s chilliest day since last winter. The massive tree, which is traditionally located on the Ellipse in the President’s Park, was on its side on a dark and ...Nov. 28, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Six ways to make your life easier and more peaceful – by using stoic principles
As the world felt increasingly chaotic, I wondered which principles I could apply – turns out there were many. Working as a journalist for more than two decades, I often felt overwhelmed by the sheer amount of news – much of it daunting – that I ...Nov. 22, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Hedge fund Schonfeld to cut 15% of workforce after ending Millennium talks
Multi-manager tells 150 employees, mostly in non-investment roles, they are losing their jobsNov. 16, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
The Dark Secrets Behind the New Hunger Games Movie
We talk with director Francis Lawrence about The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes and the villainous side of Suzanne Collins' novels.Nov. 17, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
Krafton will take Dark and Darker to mobile game platforms next year
Krafton said it has acquired global rights to develop and publish a mobile adaptation of the dungeon-diving fantasy Dark and Darker.Nov. 16, 2023 - venturebeat.com - VentureBeat -
‘Unthinkable cruelty’: Kenyan expert working at Bristol University denied visa for six-year-old daughter
Furious colleagues denounce decision that there are ‘no compassionate grounds’ to allow the child to join her mother. Dr Doseline Kiguru, a Kenyan expert in world literature, was overjoyed when she secured a permanent position at Bristol ...Nov. 11, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
The George Santos show in Congress begins to wind down
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Gold price hits six-month high as investors bet on rate cuts
Slide in dollar and growing expectations that interest rates will fall next year drive strong rally in yellow metalNov. 27, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
The Possibly Surprising Ways Bosses and Workers Are Using Generative A.I. at Work
Workers and bosses alike are using generative A.I. tools at work, despite the tech's tendency to hallucinate and spit out inaccuracies.Nov. 15, 2023 - inc.com - Inc.com -
National Christmas Tree lighting ceremony goes smoothly 2 days after tree was toppled by wind
Two days after powerful wind gusts downed the National Christmas Tree outside the White House, the tree's lighting ceremony, attended by President Biden and first lady Jill Biden, went smoothly Thursday.Nov. 30, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
SLAPP-ing down free speech: The law shouldn’t be used as a corporate a weapon
It would be ideal if all of society worked in concert for the good of everyone, but reality is much more complicated.Nov. 13, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Komfo Anokye kola tree: Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled
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Komfo Anokye kola tree: Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled
The famous tree dates back to 17th Century Ghana and was reportedly planted by a renowned priest.Nov. 9, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Carvana CEO says it's hard to predict when used car prices will come down
Carvana CEO Ernie Garcia told CNBC's Jim Cramer that it's difficult to know when used car prices will come down, but the company expects them to over time.Nov. 7, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
California officers work to crack down on organized retail crime
In the past four years, the California Highway Patrol's Retail Crime Task Force has recovered over $33 million in stolen goods.17 hr ago - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com - California -
NHL Rewind: Lightning's Nikita Kucherov registers six-point game, Oilers' Connor McDavid impressing as passer
Kucherov tallied the league's first six-point game in nearly a calendar yearNov. 28, 2023 - cbssports.com - CBSSports.com Headlines - NHL -
Volkswagen executives warn works council of job cuts
Head of German carmaker’s flagship brand tells unions not enough profit being made to finance EV transitionNov. 27, 2023 - ft.com - World -
Political blame game begins as ‘pollution season’ shrouds Delhi
Toxic smog is annual event for Indian capital’s 33 million residents but nobody seems willing to take responsibility. As soon as the smog descended, the political mudslinging began.. For over a week, pollution levels in Delhi have consistently ...Nov. 9, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian -
Devils beat Blackhawks 4-2 for sixth win in eight games
Dawson Mercer and Max Willman scored in the first period and the New Jersey Devils beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-2Nov. 5, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Sports - NHL -
Blumenthal: Democrats have ‘work cut out’ as Biden trails Trump in five swing states
New poll shows Biden ahead in Wisconsin, but Trump leading in Nevada, Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal said on Sunday that the party has “its work cut out for us” in response to new polling that ...Nov. 5, 2023 - theguardian.com - The Guardian - Joe Biden -
Judge won't bar Biden administration from cutting down Texas razor wire on border
A U.S. judge rejected a Texas bid to block federal authorities from attempting to cut down razor wire fencing that state agencies put along the border with Mexico to deter illegal border crossings. U.S. District Judge Alia Moses denied the state’s ...Nov. 30, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill - Joe Biden