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Queen Camilla Will Be Crowned During King Charles’ Coronation This Spring — Unlike Prince Philip
Queen Camilla will be taking her place beside the King. On Tuesday, Buckingham Palace announced that King Charles III will be coronated on May 6, 2023, and confirmed that the Queen Consort, 75, will be honored during the service. “The Ceremony will see His Majesty King Charles III crowned alongside The Queen Consort,” the palace said in a statement.…
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Andor Introduces a New Kind of Rebellion to Star Wars Universe
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I don’t fear cold fronts
When I was growing up, it was accepted wisdom that when a cold front arrived the bass would go into shutdown mode. That’s a good excuse for not catching fish, but in recent years we’ve really refined the ways to catch bass after these fronts. There’s no longer any reason to dread them. That’s a…
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Birds recolonize cities
It’s a sunny day in Brisbane, Australia. Dog-walkers stroll along riverside footpaths, coffees in hand. Happy families spread picnic blankets on the grass. And then, a scream. On the other side of the park, I see a toddler careening across the grass at full speed, clutching a sandwich wrapper in her tiny fist and wailing…
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A Vial-ful of Sugar Helps the Medicine Go Down: Technical Analysis of Historical “Medicines”
Last month, The Mariners’ Museum and Park welcomed me “aboard” for an 8-week Graduate Fellow Internship in Conservation. During this summer, I am working with the Conservation Department under Object Conservator Paige Schmidt. I’m coming to The Mariners’ Museum from Buffalo, New York, where I’m studying Art Conservation at SUNY Buffalo State College, majoring in Objects…
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To Achieve Climate Goals, Take These Next Steps
At a basic level, climate change is an economic problem: rising seas mean damage from storm surge and flooding; warmer waters mean more intense and damaging hurricanes; and higher temperatures can mean more droughts that harm agricultural productivity. But the challenge is the activities which exacerbate climate change usually have a high economic value—often one…
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How books help Lucy Dacus write music
The singer-songwriter has been a lifelong bookworm. Here, she reveals the titles she keeps going back to – and just how she manages to read six books at once. It was never in Lucy Dacus’s plan to become a musician. The singer-songwriter may be on the cusp of releasing her third album, Home Video, and have…
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The Wildwood boardwalk T-shirts we anticipate in 2021
Two days typified Wildwood in 2020. The first was in winter. The novel coronavirus was not yet an outbreak in the United States. Donald Trump came to the New Jersey seashore resort for a rally on January 28. He spoke for about an hour. The real party was outside, where dozens of vendors sold t-shirts and…
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Louisianans have been driving across state line for inoculations
After news reports that Louisianans were heading to Mississippi for coronavirus vaccines, the Mississippi Department of Health said Thursday that Mississippi’s inoculations are only for people who live or work in that state. The clarification on guidelines for out-of-state residents seeking vaccines came one day after NOLA.com reported that more than 5,300 Mississippi vaccines have been given to people…