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The multi-course dinner menu was inspired
The multi-course dinner menu was inspired by the Acadian connection to the Maritime provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island,...
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The dimensions of Versailles
The dimensions of Versailles and its park were carefully calculated to mirror the Louvre; the Etoile Royale (the vantage point at the far end of the canal)...
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Provided they had planned carefully
Provided they had planned carefully and stockpiled sufficient supplies, the snows were less of a problem than the strong, icy winds that can rage at these...
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Jo Loman Buglifes community
Jo Loman, Buglife's community warden for Canvey Wick, plays a key role in this process, organising a wide range of activities, including school holiday...
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After a sudden downpour
After a sudden downpour, we squelched back the way we came. The rain continued for hours all the way down the mountain, and by the time I made it back...
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Detecting barbecue smoke
Detecting barbecue smoke, I followed my nose, weaving between picnicking young families and men throwing a rugby ball, to a line of food stalls. Several...
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While the most massive animals
While the most massive animals on land are African elephants, the aquatic mammals are many times larger again. An adult blue whale, the largest animal...
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The next morning
The next morning, after a traditional breakfast of flatbread, sheep's yoghurt and honey, we set out, stopping briefly to pick up an elderly hitchhiker,...
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We continued north-east for 40km
We continued north-east for 40km to Shaqlawa, the site of one of Hamilton's earliest road-building camps. Back then, Shaqlawa was just a tiny village;...
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At the corner of one street was
At the corner of one street was an 18th-Century Baroque mansion built by José Montalivet y Forjado, a famous captain and naval engineer. In the town...
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Early on in his interiors-through-the-ages-chronicle
Early on in his interiors-through-the-ages-chronicle, Lancaster highlights "the Spartan simplicity of the Norman home". But during the Middle...
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Marianne Lambersøy is the co-owner
Marianne Lambersøy is the co-owner of Embla Bunader, which sells bunads and accessories in five shops across Norway. Keen to make traditional garments...
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Undeniably woo-woo though
Undeniably woo-woo though her vision was, her interest in metaphysics and theosophy was intricate, even semi-scientific, and with its own internal logic...
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We stopped near the Gali Ali Bag
We stopped near the Gali Ali Bag waterfalls to admire a now-disused stretch of that original road: a half-tunnel carved into a sheer precipice. "My...
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The auroch a type of prehistoric cow
The auroch, a type of prehistoric cow, is the subject of ancient cave paintings around the globe. It once roamed the plains of Europe and stood as tall...
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To trace how donkeys have played
To trace how donkeys have played their part through human history, an international team of 49 scientists from 37 laboratories sequenced the genomes of...
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Dapratis own research
Daprati’s own research has showed further evidence for this theory. In a 2019 paper, her team showed that individual differences in implicit learning...
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On the management end
On the management end, it is essential that leaders listen carefully when their employees express these motivations, he says – and they should make...
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At the heart of the theory lies
At the heart of the theory lies the optimistic notion that most humans have a natural desire to learn and develop. “It’s based on the assumption that...
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Sheridan has since created 1923
Sheridan has since created 1923 and an earlier Dutton origin series, 1883, as part of a reported $200 million contract with Paramount for multiple shows....
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