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Lego and tardigrades: when humans finally destroy the world, what will remain?
2025-04-18 02:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
When Homo sapiens self-destructs and takes much of the world with it, what will remain? Lego and tardigrades, predicts Sandy Edwards, who is among many readers to nominate the mighty, tiny tardigrade. Edwards, from St Andrews in Scotland, says: Survivalists! When it comes to the end of the world, they, and Lego, are all that will remain!Mirko Tosoni, based in Amsterdam, is another fan. They are the only one who ever survived five mass extinctions on Earth talk about resilience! They also live in the most uninhabitable places, from the moon to the deepest sea, and yet are around us every day, too, in the moss of your garden, for example. Dont we all need more resilience in this messed-up world we live in?We are all feeling vulnerable at the moment. In gloomy geopolitical times, when we feel small and powerless, we are drawn to similarly small species whose resilience carry a message of hope.And none are more resilient than the tardigrades, a phylum of eight-segmented micro-animal...
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Democratic prosecutor in crime-torn Albuquerque launches bid for New Mexico governor
2025-04-17 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) A Democratic district attorney in the eye of New Mexicos tempest over crime and accountability launched his candidacy for governor Thursday as the National Guard prepares to deploy to the states largest city to shore up public safety.Albuquerque-based District Attorney Sam Bregman the father of Major League Baseball star Alex Bregman of the Boston Red Sox is touting his crime-fighting credentials in a city plagued by gun violence as he vies for the party nomination against former U.S. Interior Secretary Deb Haaland. No Republican has entered the race yet, with Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham set to term out of office at the end of next year. Candidates for governor have a February 2026 registration deadline.Persistently high rates of violent crime in Albuquerque and New Mexico far exceed the national average, and residents were left reeling most recently by a litany of fatal shootings involving youths. But many voters are no longer shocked and see it more as a c...
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Around the Southland: Scholarships for D230 color guard, pierogi in Oak Forest, more
2025-04-17 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
District 230 color guard seniors earn scholarshipsThree District 230 competitors at the Midwest Color Guard Circuit Championships held at Andrew High School in Tinley Park have received scholarships.Stagg High School seniors Nicole Rudnik and Evelyn Dalton, and Andrew High School senior Sophia Fontana earned the scholarships, which recognize seniors who have strong community service records, outstanding academics and excellence in co-curricular activities.Students vying for the scholarships submitted an application and three letters of recommendation, one of which was from their winter guard director.As part of winter guard, students compete during performances that incorporate dance, flags or prop rifles and choreography. The indoor color guard sport and performance art has its roots in military ceremonies.Pierogi, kolaczki sold at Lutheran ChurchHomemade pierogi will be sold from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 12 and noon to 2 p.m. April 13 at Lutheran Church of the Resurrection, 15050 Cent...
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Delhi's Power Demand Surges Amid Heat Wave, Likely To Peak At 9,000 MegaWatt
2025-04-17 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
New Delhi: Delhi is bracing for a scorching summer, with the city's power demand surging to a record high of 5029 MW. The demand is expected to peak at a staggering 9000 MW in the coming months, posing a significant challenge to the city's power infrastructure.On Tuesday, it was recorded at 5029 megawatts (MW) at 3:30 pm, the highest power demand in the city so far this season. This increase in demand is likely due to the rising heat and increased use of cooling appliancesAccording to the State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), Delhi is likely to witness another record-breaking power milestone, with the peak power demand expected to touch 9000 MW for the first time this summer.This comes after the national capital recorded its highest-ever demand of 8656 MW in 2024. BSES discoms--BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL)--are preparing to ensure uninterrupted power supply to over 50 lakh consumers and 2 crore residents across South, West, East, and Central Delh...
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Supreme Court says Trump officials should help return wrongly deported Maryland man
2025-04-17 15:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Jennifer Vasquez Sura (center), listens during a news conference to discuss her husband's arrest and deportation on Capitol Hill on April 9. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images The Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to "facilitate" the return to the United States of Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man who was mistakenly taken to El Salvador and remains in custody there. In a brief, unsigned decision issued Thursday, the court sided with a District Court judge who had ordered Abrego Garcia brought back to the U.S. Law Trump administration admits Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison by mistake "The order properly requires the Government to 'facilitate' Abrego Garcia's release from custody in El Salvador and to ensure that his case is handled as it would have been had he not been improperly sent to El Salvador," the Supreme Court said in its ruling. The decision was a rare win for those cha...
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