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‘This well is not to be built over’: A California ranch was warned 20 years ago; young teens are now suffering from a rare cancer

Children and teens in Ladera Ranch, California, are getting a rare bone cancer at a higher rate than the national average. (Photo: LA Times) Ladera Ranch is a 4,000-acre planned community in southern Orange County, California. As per the 2020 census, this ranch had a population of 26,170. The residents of the ranch have now…

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An Oregon farmer grew tomatoes, potatoes, squash, garlic and beans for 40 years without irrigation; careful soil preparation kept stored moisture in the root zone

He started dry farming in California but moved to a 9.6-acre site near Veneta, Oregon, in 2007 Someone has rightly said that ‘Necessity is the mother of invention’. Over decades, weather patterns became less predictable across the Pacific Northwest, and farmers contended with hotter temperatures, drought and shrinking snowmelt that strained water supplies. It was…

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‘Vijayakanth deserves this honour’: Perarasu demands Nadigar Sangam building be named after late actor Captain Vijayakanth |

Director Perarasu has made an emotional appeal to honour late actor and politician Captain Vijayakanth by naming the new South Indian Artistes’ Association (Nadigar Sangam) building after him. Speaking at a film event near Vriddhachalam, the filmmaker recalled Vijayakanth’s contribution to the artistes’ body during one of its most difficult periods.Perarasu highlighted the late actor’s…

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Meet Olivia Shone, the 19-year-old who built a $600,000 investment house after she began saving at 16, while serving in Australia’s military and studying law

Her mother died when she was 11, which changed her childhood significantly. She grew up helping her father with jobs around the family farm, before finding work mucking out horse stables at an equestrian facility at Drouin West when she was about 14 or 15. 19-year-old Olivia Shone has achieved what many Australians spend decades…

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Quote of the day by Britney Spears: ‘You have to speak the thing that you’re feeling, even if it scares you. You have to tell your story. You have to raise your voice,’ life lesson on why it is important to put your viewpoint without being afraid from the ‘Toxic’ singer |

Quote of the day by Britney Spears highlighting why it is important to have your own voice.(Image Credit: Instagram) Britney Spears has impressed the world with her music for decades. Known as a pop icon, Spears has delivered timeless classics over the years that remain popular. While she is known for her singing prowess, she…

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Annu Kapoor says he doesn’t know who Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh or Sidharth Malhotra are: ‘Naa shakal se jaanta hu, naa personally jaanta hu’ |

Annu Kapoor says he doesn’t know who Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh or Sidharth Malhotra are: ‘Naa shakal se jaanta hu, naa personally jaanta hu’ Veteran actor Annu Kapoor has once again spoken candidly about the Hindi film industry, revealing that he is not familiar with the work of several contemporary Bollywood stars, including Ranbir Kapoor,…

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Italy Population Decline: Italy population to shrink by nearly 4 million by 2050 as ageing accelerates: Report

File photo: Tourists pose in front of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy (Picture credit: AP) Italy’s population is projected to shrink by almost 4 million people by 2050, with a rapidly ageing population posing fresh challenges for the country’s economy and welfare system, according to new projections released by the national statistics bureau ISTAT…

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PM Modi’s jackets, Rahul’s shirts, Mamata’s sarees: How leaders use fashion for political messaging | India News

PM Modi during his visit to meet naval personnel aboard INS Vikrant (left); Rahul Gandhi during ‘Chhattron ki Goonj’ programme (right) From Indira Gandhi’s sarees to Narendra Modi’s carefully curated bandhgalas, from Rajiv Gandhi’s sneakers and sunglasses to the Thackerays’ colour-coded political imagery, what Indian politicians wear has often been more than a question of…

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‘Everyone is worried’: Pakistan languish at WTC bottom after another heavy defeat | Cricket News

Pakistan cricket team (Pic credit: ICC) Pakistan’s Test crisis deepened at Lord’s as another heavy away defeat left them languishing at the bottom of the World Test Championship standings, with pacer Mohammad Abbas admitting that “everyone is worried” about the team’s performances.Pakistan’s fortunes in the longest format have declined significantly in recent years, both at…

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