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Vulture.com 

Oh, Mary! Is Excellently Uncivil

Cole Escola’s Mary Todd Lincoln farce transfers uptown, preserving the union between absurdity and hilarity.

France24.com (en) 

Dust in the air eased slightly in 2023: UN

The UN's weather and climate agency called for greater vigilance in the face of climate change, as drier surface soil leads to more dust being carried in the wind. "Every year, around 2,000 million tons of dust enters the atmosphere, darkening skies and harming air quality in regions that can be thousands of kilometres away, and affecting economies, ecosystems, weather and climate," the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said in a report. Surface dust concentrations in 2023 were slightly lower on average than in 2022... Читать дальше...

The Punch 

Stakeholders urge Livestock Development Ministry to address food insecurity

Agribusiness stakeholders, including the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Commercial Dairy Ranchers Association of Nigeria, have demanded that the newly created Ministry of Livestock Development address food insecurity. President Bola Tinubu approved the creation of the Livestock Development Ministry on July 9, 2024, as he inaugurated the Presidential Committee on Livestock Reforms

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Thedailybeast.com 

‘Oh, Mary!’ on Broadway: History Made Brilliantly, Hilariously Silly

Emilio Madrid

Two predictions. One, that this coming Halloween, theater fans will be hunting for perfect replicas of the dress designed by Holly Pierson that Cole Escola wears as Mary Todd Lincoln in the insanely fun Broadway play Oh, Mary!—a bustling, funereal-black hoop skirt. A vital accessory to ape is their wig of scythe-sharp center parting and ringleted curls, designed by Leah J. Loukas.

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International Business Times 

3D Genome Extracted From 'Freeze-dried' Woolly Mammoth

About 52,000 years ago, the skinned hide of a Siberian woolly mammoth was exposed to conditions so frigid that it spontaneously freeze-dried, locking its DNA fragments into place.

Sports - Google News (uk) 

Plans to tackle prison overcrowding to be set out - BBC.com

  1. Plans to tackle prison overcrowding to be set out  BBC.com
  2. Early prisoner release: Fears of looting and 'unchecked criminality' if space in jails not freed up  Sky News
  3. UK politics latest: Government to set out plans to free up prison space  BBC
  4. Law and order on UK streets would break down if jails became full, say police sources  The Guardian
  5. Why are prisons at breaking point and what is the government going to do about it?  ITVX

The Daily Dot 

‘So me not unpacking for a month is a good thing’: Doctor warns against unpacking suitcase as soon as you get home from trip

Walking back through the door from a long vacation, one of the last things a weary traveler wants to do is unpack their suitcase. After spending however long living out of that suitcase—clothes, shoes, personal care—some folks might want to spend as much time away from it as they can, once back in their home.

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