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France24.com (en) 

Madagascar: A perfect place for kitesurfing, but will tourists come?

The perfect meteorological conditions and pristine waters of Madagascar make it one of the best kitesurfing spots in the world. Some local communities are trying to promote the sport to bring in extra income. But for most tourists, the cost of traveling to the country in the first place remains prohibitively expensive.

Nasa.gov 

September’s Night Sky Notes: Marvelous Moons

by Kat Troche of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific September brings the gas giants Jupiter and Saturn back into view, along with their satellites. And while we organize celebrations to observe our own Moon this month, be sure to grab a telescope or binoculars to see other moons within our Solar System! We recommend […]

Autoblog.com 

6 thoughts about the 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 450 Coupe

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Chemjobber.blogspot.com 

Have a great weekend

Nothing like a short week to make it a good one. I hope that you had a wonderful work week, and I hope that you have a great long weekend. We'll see you on Tuesday. 

The New Republic 

Different Encampments, Same Police

A police officer faces the camera in front of a cluster of tents, decrying an encampment’s “deplorable” conditions, particularly the smell. No one, he says, should have to “endure” its presence. A staccato string score crescendos. A swarm of officers readies a raid. One peels a tent from the ground. In this bluntly propagandistic video, published on the New York Police Department’s social media last May, NYPD deputy commissioner Kaz Daughtry congratulates his department on a night’s work clearing... Читать дальше...

The New Republic 

Jamie Raskin for Attorney General

I know, I know, it’s bad luck to talk about personnel decisions before an election. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck-and-neck, and we should be keeping our eyes on the prize—winning on November 5—before we start pitching our dream cabinets. And yet, in the wake of last week’s Democratic National Convention, discussions about appointments in a potential Harris-Walz administration are already picking up steam, with one position in particular getting attention: attorney general.

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The New Republic 

Is Keeping Quiet on Climate Really Harris’s Only Option?

In her speech accepting the Democratic nomination for president last week, Kamala Harris gave the biggest existential crisis of our lifetimes roughly the same amount of time as a recollection of her parents playing Miles Davis: She mentioned it exactly once. In fact, it didn’t even get its own sentence. “The freedom to breathe clean air, and drink clean water and live free from the pollution that fuels the climate crisis” (emphasis added) was listed among many other “fundamental freedoms” under threat in the 2024 election. Читать дальше...