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8 best river cruises in Europe, from the Douro to the Danube
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHow to book From £1,639pp...Douro, your first two stops are Pinhao – a picturesque wine town, famous...
Imogen Stuart, sculptor whose work mixed Expressionist and early Irish Christian styles – obituary
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoImogen Stuart, who has died aged 96, was a German-born sculptor of part-Jewish background who spent...
What are the Democrats planning for November?
Chambersburg Public Opinion via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHe is retired from the United States Department of Defense, where his career included.... He has been an Amateur Radio Operator since 1988, getting his...
Meet the Forgotten Woman Who Revolutionized Microbiology With a Simple Kitchen Staple
Smithsonian Magazine· 10 hours agoTo study microorganisms in laboratory settings, scientists often rely on a perhaps surprising...
Second generation Holocaust survivor Judith Karr Eisinger recalls the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Sun-Sentinel· 6 days agoWhen I interviewed Judith, she recalled her family’s escape from Hungary during the 1956 Hungarian...
How a 1933 Book About Jews in Magic Was Rescued From Oblivion
New York Times· 1 day agoIt was 1979, and Hatch was a young graduate student in physics, but he’d long nurtured an amateur’s...
Letters: Has the Labour Party really shaken off its hostility to the countryside?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 days agoSIR – Listening to a recent episode of Farming Today on BBC Radio 4 confirmed my suspicion that...
Berkshire General Election Debate
BBC News· 7 days agoA big football fan, Ross will be hoping his Scotland team can do better in tonight’s game against Switzerland than they did in the opening game of Euros...
The remains of a ‘Buffalo Soldier’ who was killed nearly 80 years ago were just identified
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoThree months after the World War II battle at the Cinquale Canal in northwest Italy, searchers with the U.S. Army’s Graves Registration Service found the body of an American soldier buried in ...
Ukraine recap: Putin love-in with Kim Jong-un contrasts with western disarray over peace plan
The Conversation· 6 days agoHotfoot from signing a security pact with North Korea on Wednesday, Vladimir Putin has popped up in Vietnam, another of the few remaining countries where the Russian president is still welcome ...