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The West Highland Line: Follow the Rail of Hogwarts Express
Soaring mountains, expansive lochs (湖) and famous bridges have earnt Scotland’s West Highland Line a place among the best railway journeys in the world. Starting in Glasgow, traveling north through historic villages and ending in the coastal village of Mallaig, this line is an easy and sustainable way to discover the Scottish Highlands.
My journey on this scenic train route started rather
All of a sudden, we were in the southern reaches of the Highlands, where all was
An indisputable highlight along this section is the Glenfinnan Viaduct, which staff took time to announce in a small break. Fans of the Harry Potter film franchise often lose their minds at this
By the time we left Mallaig at 16:05, the mid-November daylight was already
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It was a bright afternoon when Jonathan Bauer and his 13-year-old daughter, Ava, were driving home on the bridge.
After making sure Ava was okay, Bauer got out of his car to see if anyone needed
“Ava!” Bauer shouted. “Stay by the car!”
He
Ava Bauer is
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4. I know that
5. She couldn’t see or hear
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2. — Would you like tea or coffee?
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3. Of all the books on the desk,
4. They produced two reports,
5. You may drop in or just give me a call.
6. Both teams were in hard training;
7. I made a call to my parents yesterday. To my disappointment,
8. On
9. — How do you find your classmates?
— Most of them are kind, but
10. He had lost his temper and his health in the war and never found
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A man deliberately got 217 Covid shots. Here’s what happened
One German man has redefined “man on a mission.” A 62-year-old from Magdeburg deliberately got 217 Covid-19 vaccine shots in the
The man, who is not named in the correspondence in compliance with German privacy rules, reported receiving 217 Covid shots between June 2021 and November 2023. Of those, 134 were
“This is a really unusual case of someone receiving that many Covid vaccines,
The man did not report any vaccine-related side effects and has not had a Covid infection to date, as
“Perhaps he didn’t get Covid because he was
The researchers also say they do not endorse hypervaccination as a strategy to enhance immunity. “The benefit is not much bigger if you get vaccinated three times or 200 times,” Schober said.
The public prosecutor in Magdeburg opened an investigation into the man for the unauthorized issuing of vaccination cards and forgery of documents but did not end up filing criminal
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Does technology replace more jobs than it creates? What is the
“There does appear to be a faster rate of automation, and a slower rate of augmentation, in the last four decades. from 1980 to the present, than in the four decades
The study finds that overall, about 60 percent of jobs in the U.S. represent new types of work, which have been created since 1940. To determine this, Autor and his colleagues
From about 1940 through 1980, for instance, jobs like elevator operator and typesetter tended to get automated. But at the same time, more workers filled roles such as shipping and receiving clerks, buyers and department
Ultimately, the research suggests that the negative effects of automation on employment were more than twice as great in the 1980-2018 period as in the 1940-1980 period. There was a more
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Using animals to test drugs intended for humans is controversial, with critics arguing there are other ways to ensure new medicines are safe and effective. But the scientists who carry out the research say animal studies remain necessary. Statistics indicate that in the UK around three million mice are being used for research and tens of millions worldwide.
Despite the difference in appearances, the genetic similarities with humans are
Animal Defenders International (ADI) is one of the groups that campaigns for an end to the use of animals in research. “We would argue that it is extremely outdated, and not very good science for humans,” says Fleur Dawes of ADI. Ms. Dawes believes the suffering that the animals go through does not legalize their
However, Dr. Wells from Mary Lyon Centre (MLC) says they are constantly trying to
If we
Fleur Dawes agrees one alternative is not enough. But she says, “By combining the different alternatives, you can actually get a much better picture that is of much better
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In an age of rapidly growing urbanization, rooftop farming has emerged as a sustainable response
Rooftop farming, also
As urban populations continue to grow, rooftop farming fosters community engagement
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Tobacco use and its negative impacts on health have been well-documented for decades. Traditional tobacco products, such as cigarettes, have been
Despite being
HTPs are packaged to appeal to young people who perceive them as safer than smoking. To prevent young people from experimenting with HTPs and
The innumerable downsides to smoking should give smokers
Unfortunately, quitting tobacco isn't easy. Most people will also encounter numerous challenges including nicotine withdrawal and symptoms such as eagerness, irritability (易怒) and difficulty concentrating. Supportive social environments, coping strategies and professional help are