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Training a Squirrel Dog for Success in the Woods
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America

Training a Squirrel Dog for Success in the Woods

Craig Vaughn and Rosie exult in a successful hunt in Botetourt County. By Bruce Ingram Photos by Bruce Ingram Craig Vaughn, a 65-year-old retired fireman from Chesterfield County, is a…

6 January 2022 · 3 min read

European Investment Bank supports ERCROS with €40 million

Economy

European Investment Bank supports ERCROS with €40 million

European Investment Bank supports Ercros' innovation, decarbonisation and modernisation strategy with €40 million The funding will boost Ercros' strategy to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 39% by 2025.EIB support…

25 December 2021 · 4 min read

Unilateral sanctions particularly harmful to women, children, other vulnerable groups
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Human Rights

Unilateral sanctions particularly harmful to women, children, other vulnerable groups

Women, children and other vulnerable groups are more likely to have their human rights impacted by unilateral sanctions, an independent UN human rights expert alerted on Wednesday.

8 December 2021 · 4 min read

Countries with regulations against industrially produced trans fats tripled over the past year 
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Food

Countries with regulations against industrially produced trans fats tripled over the past year 

Forty countries now have best-practice trans fat elimination policies in effect, protecting 1.4 billion people from this deadly food compound, according to a report released on Tuesday by the World Health Organization (WHO).  

7 December 2021 · 2 min read

Financing sustainable development needed more than ever, says UN deputy chief Mohammed 
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Economy

Financing sustainable development needed more than ever, says UN deputy chief Mohammed 

Securing the funding needed for sustainable development by involving as many actors from different sectors as possible, is more urgent than ever, amid a widening “trust deficit” between the haves and the…

29 November 2021 · 4 min read

Still ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more transmissible or more severe than Delta: WHO
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Health

Still ‘not clear’ whether Omicron COVID variant is more transmissible or more severe than Delta: WHO

The World Health Organization published on Sunday an update on the science regarding the new coronavirus variant Omicron which is causing global concern and sparking increasing flight bans on Southern…

28 November 2021 · 3 min read

Insulin still out of reach for many 100 years after its discovery: WHO
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America

Insulin still out of reach for many 100 years after its discovery: WHO

A century after it was discovered, insulin still remains out of reach for many people living with diabetes, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in a report published on Friday to commemorate the milestone…

12 November 2021 · 3 min read

'Outlander' vets Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish pen second book together
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Books

‘Outlander’ vets Sam Heughan, Graham McTavish pen second book together

Nov. 4 (UPI) — Outlander icons Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish have penned a book called The Clanlands Almanac: Seasonal Stories From Scotland. “3 weeeeeeeeeeeeks!!!!!! I’m so excited you can…

5 November 2021 · 1 min read

Spain’s health system more likely to protect people from financial hardship than others in Europe
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Europe

Spain’s health system more likely to protect people from financial hardship than others in Europe

Spain’s health system more likely to protect people from financial hardship than health systems in most other European countries, new WHO report finds A new report by WHO/Europe finds that…

4 November 2021 · 3 min read

Act now to stamp out child labour by 2025: FAO chief
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Human Rights

Act now to stamp out child labour by 2025: FAO chief

Effective action and strong leadership are essential to end child labour by 2025, the head of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Tuesday.

2 November 2021 · 4 min read