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Earn Trust and Friendship of Pacific Neighbours Through Climate Change Policy: Australian Labor Party

Australia needs to be a credible partner on climate change to rebuild its relationship with Pacific neighbours, including the Solomon Islands, the centre-left opposition spokesperson for Treasury Jim Chalmers said. Chalmers listed climate change, foreign aid responsibilities, and defence investment management as important factors Australia needs to work on to “earn” the trust and friendship…


Regenerative Agriculture Can Make Farmers Stewards of the Land Again

For years, “sustainable” has been the buzzword in conversations about agriculture. If farmers and ranchers could slow or stop further damage to land and water, the thinking went, that was good enough. I thought that way too, until I started writing my new book, “One Size Fits None: A Farm Girl’s Search for the Promise…


The 7 Best Protein Sources for Vegans

“You don’t eat meat? Well, where do you get your protein?” If you’re a vegetarian or a vegan, you’ve likely heard the shock and horror in people’s voices as they size you up and wonder how you’re still functioning without animal products. Most people think animal products are the only protein sources available because the…


Taiwan Can Learn from Ukraine in Defending Against Possible Chinese Invasion: Analysts

Taiwan may be forced to confront a saturation of missile attacks and cyberattacks against critical infrastructure in a fight to maintain its de facto independence from the Chinese regime. Taking tips from Ukraine could prove to be beneficial to its survival, according to experts. Russia is using a variety of cruise missiles and short-range ballistic…


Muscle Mass — The Key to Longevity

Could a key part of the solution for many health problems, including obesity, Alzheimer’s, diabetes, heart disease and even malignancy, be found in your muscle mass? Find out how this organ of longevity ‘talks’ with your immune system and disposes of at least 80% of the sugar in your blood. Story at-a-glance Muscle-centric medicine is…


Bomsori Kim Plays Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 22

15th International Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition Poznań, 8-23 October 2016 Stage 4 (21 October 2016) Bomsori Kim (Korea) Violin: Joannes Baptista Guadagnini instrument (Turin, 1774) on loan from Kumho Asiana Instrument Bank T. Szeligowski Poznań Philharmonic Orchestra Marek Pijarowski – conductor Programme: H. Wieniawski: Violin Concerto no. 2 in D minor, Op. 22 Wieniawski PL…


Try a New Summer Tradition: Camp Grandma Grandpa

Summer is on its way. If you’re a grandparent and would like to create a cherished memory that both your grown children and your grandchildren will truly appreciate, may I suggest a new summer tradition: “Camp Grandma Grandpa.” Camp Grandma Grandpa can be tailored, both in name and form, to the specifics of your own…


‘The Sound of Music’: New Production Is an Audience Favorite

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.—“The Sound of Music” first played in New Haven, Connecticut, as a pre-Broadway try-out on Oct. 3, 1959. After the show, its composer Richard Rodgers, its lyricist Oscar Hammerstein, and the show’s performers waited for the town’s critical reviews to come in. When the newspapers came out with bad reviews, everyone was crestfallen believing…


Follow This Diet to Protect Against Alzheimer’s Disease and Heart Disease

For years, natural health experts and knowledgeable physicians and nutritionists have advised the Mediterranean diet for its heart-healthy, life-prolonging effects.  High in healthy fats, fruits, vegetables, and fish and low in saturated fats, sugar, and red meat, the benefits of this way of eating are backed by an accumulating body of international scientific evidence.  Now,…


Why You Might Want to Quit Flossing Your Teeth

When she was in her mid-50s, my mother had a dentist who told her that if she didn’t floss her teeth, they would fall out of her mouth and she would have to get dentures. After his warning, flossing became something of an obsession. “Don’t forget to floss” is a reminder you’ve heard a thousand…