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Mozart and 'The Sound of Music:' A musical guide to exploring Austria
Vancouver Is Awesome
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June 19, 2025
This country is famous for its music...but there is so much more than meets the eye. Vienna is known as the City of Music, where several famous composers rose to fame, and I had to pay my respects. I recently spent five nights in the Austrian...
Star Wine List Names the World’s Best Wine Lists, in Vienna
Wine Industry Network
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June 19, 2025
June 19, 2025 — On Monday, 16 June the best wine lists in the world were announced at the Star Wine List of the Year International Final 2025 in Vienna. The awards ceremony, held at the MuseumsQuartier’s Ovalhalle, marked the culmination of a...
Warm and Humid Climate Conditions Set Stage for Pterosaurs to Take to Skies 220 Million Years Ago
Sci-News
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June 18, 2025
In new research, paleontologists combined data on the distribution of Triassic pterosauromorph (pterosaur + lagerpetid) fossils with information on the ancient climate in the same areas. Foffa et al. suggest that lagerpetids — and pterosauromorphs...
New Study Reveals The Push To Become Green Is Threatening The Environment
AutoSpies
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In a stark reminder of the unintended consequences of renewable energy adoption, a new study warns that the global rush for lithium, copper and rare earth minerals to power wind turbines, solar panels and electric vehicles is causing irreversible...
A surprise entrant has replaced Vienna as world's most liveable city in 2025
Hindustan Times
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June 19, 2025
Copenhagen has overtaken Vienna's place as the most liveable city in the world, after the Austrian city reigned on the list for three consecutive years. The Danish capital earned top marks in the 2025 Global Liveability Index released by the...
Viewpoint: playing semantics risks undermining climate action
Science|Business
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June 19, 2025
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has a difficult balancing act to perform. On the one hand, it must reflect the latest scientific consensus on climate change and recommend effective actions to slow its advance. On the other,...
Cuba reduces imports of gases harmful to the environment
Cuban News Agency
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June 18, 2025
Havana, Cuba, Jun 17 (ACN) Only between 2015 and 2024 alone, Cuba saw a decrease in imports of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), a prove to its national plan in response to the Montreal Protocol (1987) on the control and gradual elimination of the...
‘Awesome sense of place’: Settlement ends long-running Lake Tahoe development battle
East Bay Times - California
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July 8, 2025
After 14 years of public hearings, lawsuits and environmental protests, the most contentious development battle in the Lake Tahoe area over the past generation finally reached a truce Tuesday. Palisades Tahoe ski resort, formerly Squaw Valley, in...
Risk Factors Affecting Quality of Life in Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia Patients
Dove Medical Press
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July 9, 2025
Introduction Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia (CLTI), the advanced stage of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), is characterized by rest pain, ulcers, or gangrene, significantly impairing patients’ quality of life (QoL).1 Persistent ischemic pain...
Renewable energyâs hidden cost: High-tech mining wreaks environmental havoc
Natural News
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June 18, 2025
Global metal extraction quadrupled since 1970, fueled by renewable energy demands. Study links mining to water pollution, biodiversity loss and deforestation in sensitive zones like rainforests and deserts. Top five countries (Russia, China,...
UAE Participates In The 46Th Ministerial Council Meeting Of The OPEC Fund For International Development In Vienna
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN- Dubai PR Network) Discussion on Building Sustainable Partnerships to Enhance the Efficiency of Responses to Beneficiary Countries' Needs Assessing progress in the implementation of the Fund's plans and projects Highlighting the challenges...
Western Europe registers hottest June on record
Xinhua News Agency
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BRUSSELS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Western Europe recorded its hottest June ever, with average temperatures reaching 20.49 degrees Celsius as two powerful heatwaves drove extreme weather across the region. The first heatwave scorched western and...
How policy changes in USA may impact student mobility, budgeting decisions, and the overall study-abroad experience
The Economic Times
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July 9, 2025
As per the Open Doors Report 2024, a record-breaking 331,602 Indian students enrolled in U.S. institutions during the 2023–24 academic year, a strong 23% jump from the previous year. Indian students now represent 29.4% of the international student...
British Grand Prix mailbag: Hülkenberg's superb podium and Ferrari's strategy problems
The New York Times
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July 9, 2025
SILVERSTONE, UK — The British Grand Prix was a thrillingly chaotic race. Bands of intermittent heavy rain, dampening the Silverstone circuit and lowering visibility, impacted the junior categories’ racing, and when another round of storms came...
Severe weather interrupts RB Salzburg-Pachuca match
Field Level Media
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FC Red Bull Salzburg and CF Pachuca’s Group H match in Cincinnati, Ohio, was paused due to a severe weather delay in the 54th minute with Salzburg holding a 1-0 lead on Wednesday night. Oscar Gloukh’s 42nd-minute strike from beyond the penalty...
All the medallists from the Global Organic and Vegan Masters
The Drinks Business
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July 8, 2025
Organic and vegan wines are becoming more and more diverse in terms of geography and style, but are they any good? Patricia Stefanowicz MW reports. SUSTAINABILITY IS becoming more of a priority, and climate change is no longer a myth; it is...
Severe weather interrupts Red Bull Salzburg-CF Pachuca match
[your]NEWS
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June 19, 2025
Original article can be found here.Red Bull Salzburg and CF Pachuca’s Group H match in Cincinnati, Ohio was paused due to a severe weather delay in the 54th minute with Salzburg holding a 1-0 lead in Wednesday night’s Club World Cup match. Oscar...
Ray LaMontagne’s upcoming Syracuse concert rescheduled for 2026
Syracuse.com - New York
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July 9, 2025
Grammy Award-winning folk musician Ray LaMontagne was set to go on tour next month to celebrate over two decades of making music. But on Tuesday, he announced that his Trouble 20th Anniversary Tour has been pushed back a year. “Due to a lengthy...
Uzbekistan and Austria discuss expanding parliamentary cooperation.
Kun.uz
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June 18, 2025
Senate Chairperson, Tanzila Narbaeva, held a meeting on June 17 with Andrea Eder-Gitschthaler, President of the Federal Council of Austria. According to the Senate press service, it was the first official visit by the leadership of the Austrian...
Oman inks development agreements at OPEC Fund’s Development Forum in Vienna
The Arabian Stories
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June 18, 2025
VIENNA :The Sultanate of Oman’s delegation is headed by His Excellency Abdullah bin Salem bin Abdullah Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance. The 2025 Forum tackles four high-impact themes: financing development, climate resilience,...