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The Surprising Health Benefits of Bird-Watching

The Surprising Health Benefits of Bird-Watching

Spending time outdoors with a pair of binoculars is good for your body and soul. The upcoming Audubon Christmas Bird Count is the perfect excuse to start. #Surprising #Health #Benefits #BirdWatching

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Germany reassesses Angela Merkel | Financial Times

Germany reassesses Angela Merkel | Financial Times

This article is an onsite version of our Europe Express newsletter. Sign up here to get the newsletter sent straight to your inbox every weekday and Saturday morning Welcome back. On Wednesday the German authorities announced that they had stamped out a far-right plot to overthrow democracy. I’ll be taking a look at that and also at how Germans are starting to reassess the political legacy of…

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United States: DHS Designates Ethiopia for TPS, Expands Employment Options for Ethiopian Students

United States: DHS Designates Ethiopia for TPS, Expands Employment Options for Ethiopian Students

Ethiopian nationals can apply for TPS if they can demonstrate that they have continuously resided in the United States since October 20, 2022, and have been continuously physically present in the United States since December 12, 2022. Individuals arriving in the United States after Oct. 20, 2022, are not eligible for TPS under this designation. Applicants must file a Form I-821 application with…

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'Illegal' house of designated Jaish terrorist razed to dust in J&K's Pulwama

‘Illegal’ house of designated Jaish terrorist razed to dust in J&K’s Pulwama

The two-storey house of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant commander Ashiq Nengroo was demolished by the authorities in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district. Srinagar,UPDATED: Dec 10, 2022 16:46 IST The demolition was opposed by the militant outfit TRF and officials were threatened. (Photo: India Today) By India Today Web Desk: The house of a designated Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) militant, Ashiq…

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Lionel Messi moves one step closer with Argentina's dramatic win over Netherlands

Lionel Messi moves one step closer with Argentina’s dramatic win over Netherlands

Martin Rogers FOX Sports Insider LUSAIL, Qatar — Two more games, Lionel Messi. Sounds so easy, right.  Two more games, two more wins, and a large proportion of the soccer-loving global public won’t just be calling you one of the best of this generation, but perhaps the greatest of all-time. Messi and Argentina survived an absolute nail-biter here Saturday evening, and, yes, survived is the right…

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Crypto Scammers Are Getting More Creative, Microsoft Warns of New Threats

Crypto Scammers Are Getting More Creative, Microsoft Warns of New Threats

Microsoft revealed that malicious entities are getting more sophisticated by the day. According to a new report, Telegram chat groups are being used to target cryptocurrency investment companies. The tech giant identified a threat actor – DEV-0139 – who infiltrated Telegram groups posing as a representative of a crypto platform. Targetted Attacks Against Crypto Companies The post published by…

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Roblox will let 13+ users import contacts and add recommended friends • TechCrunch

Roblox will let 13+ users import contacts and add recommended friends • TechCrunch

Roblox is adding two new ways for people who spend time in its virtual worlds to find old friends and make new ones. The company announced Friday that it would introduce a contact importer and friend recommendations, two new features designed to connect existing users to each other and bring new players into its experiences. The features have long been the norm elsewhere, but most things about…

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10 stocks to short into the end of the year, according to a top chart analyst

10 stocks to short into the end of the year, according to a top chart analyst

Investors looking for something to cheer about this holiday season may want to consider shorting this “naughty list” of stocks, according to 22V Research’s chart analyst. Using a technical scoring system that rates the stocks from weakest to strongest, analyst John Roque outlined a number of stocks to short heading into the holidays in a note to clients Wednesday. Short-selling, or selling shares…

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Power cuts in -30 degrees C spark anger in Kazakhstan

Power cuts in -30 degrees C spark anger in Kazakhstan

ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN): The plight of a city in Kazakhstan left without heating for over a week in temperatures that dropped to minus 30 degrees Celsius (minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit) has sparked anger and highlighted the deplorable state of the country’s Soviet-era infrastructure. This month the northeastern city of Ekibastuz, with a population of around 150,000 people, descended into an icy hell,…

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Co-workers of 'catfishing' cop took items from his property

Co-workers of ‘catfishing’ cop took items from his property

ABINGDON, Va.  —  Co-workers of Austin Lee Edwards, the Virginia deputy who killed the grandparents and mother of a 15-year-old Riverside girl he “catfished” online, removed a sheriff’s truck and a black trash bag from Edwards’ property the night before it was officially searched, according to a witness and a video reviewed by The Times. Two deputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office,…

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‘New Era’ of ties between China and Saudi Arabia

‘New Era’ of ties between China and Saudi Arabia

During Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the kingdom, Saudi Arabia and China signed a series of bilateral agreements, symbolic of deepening ties between the two countries. The US, watched on warily with the agreements being yet another signal of the growing rift between traditional allies Saudi Arabia and the United States. Today, Saudi Arabia is the world’s top oil exporter while China is…

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Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer out for rest of season after breaking his leg while skiing

Bayern Munich’s Manuel Neuer out for rest of season after breaking his leg while skiing

Bayern Munich goalkeeper Manuel Neuer will be out for the rest of the season after suffering a leg fracture while on a skiing tour. The 36-year-old, who represented Germany at the World Cup in Qatar as they went out in the group stage, posted news of his injury on social media. Neuer has confirmed he will be out for the remainder of 2022-23 after undergoing surgery on the fracture. In a…

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Flying during the holidays? These tips will save you money, time, and frustration.

Flying during the holidays? These tips will save you money, time, and frustration.

Holiday travel is a necessity for many people who want to visit family and friends to celebrate traditions they’ve built around winter holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, or New Years. And even for people who don’t celebrate those holidays, they often have vacation time around the holidays and it’s a good opportunity for them to take a much-needed break. With so many people looking to get out…

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Colin Wu Responds to Binance’s Notification on POR Audit By CoinEdition

Colin Wu Responds to Binance’s Notification on POR Audit By CoinEdition

Colin Wu Responds to Binance’s Notification on POR Audit Binance announced the company’s POR audit, during which the customers’ funds would be transferred to the company’s hot wallet. Colin Wu responded to the tweet commenting the word audit is not accurate while the company is on POR verification. He added that Mazars is involved in AUP engagement, and AUP cannot be considered to be an…

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'I have no business with fraud' - Nigerian star D'banj

'I have no business with fraud' – Nigerian star D'banj

The Afrobeats star maintains his innocence after his arrest on allegations of fraud by authorities. #039I #business #fraud039 #Nigerian #star #D039banj

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FOX Bet Super 6: Win Terry's $100K prize in Week 14 NFL Sunday Challenge

FOX Bet Super 6: Win Terry’s $100K prize in Week 14 NFL Sunday Challenge

FOX Bet Super 6 is a free-to-play contest where you pick the winners of all six marquee games with their margins of victory for a chance to win $100,000 in the NFL Sunday Challenge. It’s that time of year, folks. You’ve swiped your card an absurd amount of times for seasonal Starbucks drinks. Your calendar is filled with holiday parties, and you need to buy a Secret Santa present for every…

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Women’s Hockey: India begin Nation’s Cup campaign against Chile with an eye on Pro League

Women’s Hockey: India begin Nation’s Cup campaign against Chile with an eye on Pro League

The Savita Punia-led Indian women’s hockey team will have an eye on the Hockey Pro League qualification as the side open its campaign against Chile in the Nation’s Cup. The eight-team tournament brings in a system of promotion-relegation, where the champions will be promoted to the 2023-24 FIH Hockey Women’s Pro League, a key tournament ahead of the upcoming Asian Games next year and the 2024…