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Archdaily.com 

Residence XY / Mohamed Amine Siana

Residence XY is a multigenerational dwelling meant to bring together children, parents, and grandparents.The site is located near the ocean, with sea air and high humidity. As a result, and for reasons of privacy, the house presents a closed facade to the north, facing the road and the sea.

Oilprice.com 

How Germany's Nuclear Phase Out Backfired

Authored by Ross Pomeroy via RealClearScience, At the dawn of the millennium, Germany launched an ambitious plan to transition to renewable energy. “Die Energiewende” initiated a massive expansion of solar and wind power, resulting in a commendable 25 percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2022 compared to 2002.   But while Energiewende slashed pollution through building out renewable energy sources, it also phased out Germany’s fleet of safe, carbon-free nuclear power plants, a longtime goal of... Читать дальше...

NBC4i.com 

Live updates: Ohio State leads Akron 17-3

Ohio State football is back and the No.2-ranked Buckeyes face the Akron Zips at the Horseshoe. Buckeyes score again with under 5 minutes remaining in the first half, bringing them to a 17-3 lead.

Variety 

Voice Actor Jennifer Hale on Video Game Strike and AI Fears: ‘You’re Using Technology to Take Away Our Ability to Feed Our Kids’

Jennifer Hale has been a fumbling alien, a screaming six-year-old and a superhero who saves the world. The voice actor, whose work in animation and video games includes “Avatar: The Last Airbender,” “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” “Baldur’s Gate,” “X-Men ’97” and countless more, is one of the most recognizable voices in video games. Currently, […]

Variety 

Telluride Doc ‘The White House Effect’ Reveals How George H.W. Bush Administration Deliberately Destroyed an Opportunity to Stop Climate Change

In “The White House Effect,” directors Bonni Cohen, Pedro Kos and Jon Shenk’s document how a chance to take real action on global warming was not just squandered but deliberately undermined by the George H.W. Bush administration (1988-1992).  Bush took office in 1988, which, at the time, was the planet’s hottest year on record. The former president promised […]

Scoop 

Sack posties who try to censor mail

The Post reports: Posties have refused to deliver a circular claiming the Wellington City Council wants the capital’s six mosques to broadcast the Islamic Call to Prayer across the city. The Postal Workers Union said its Wellington-based posties did not deliver the circular from lobby group Better Wellington on Monday because of its “misleading and […]

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Sydney Morning Herald 

The September 1 Edition

New dad and former MAFS star Michael Brunelli talks about surviving the first year of parenthood, and why fathers should be making mental health a priority.