Why ‘Eco-Sensitive Zones’ In Kerala’s Protected Forests Have Left The State Divided

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The Supreme Court order on June 3 to create a one-kilometer Eco-sensitive Zone (ESZ) within the boundaries of all wildlife sanctuaries, protected forest lands and national parks has been mounting protests and criticism in the hilly regions of Kerala. A three-judge bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, BR Gavai and Aniruddha Bose, pronounced the judgment…

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‘Scherzo’ sculpture installed at Marshalltown Performing Arts Center | News, Sports, Jobs

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TR PHOTO BY AUSTIN CHADDERDON – Kansas artist Stephen Johnson, pictured, designed the “Scherzo” sculpture that now stands in front of the Marshalltown Performing Arts Center. Johnson has a large art portfolio and has designed public art pieces from Brooklyn to Los Angeles. Marshalltown’s public art portfolio has grown once again with the delivery and…

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No kickee, no workee, so with a lack of mecha

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image: What does a fire extinguisher have to do with a glass jar? To make the story short, researchers present how to trap CO2. The photo was taken thanks to the support of volunteer firefighter Patryk Bany. Photo: Grzegorz Krzyzewski view more Credit: Source IPC PAS, Grzegorz Krzyzewski Since the technological revolution, we live faster…

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Northwest Children’s Theater is Moving to Downtown Portland

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Northwest Children’s Theater has announced plans to leave their historic home at the NW Neighborhood Cultural Center and move to downtown Portland, converting the fourplex movie theater located at 1000 SW Broadway into a multi-venue arts center for youth. Located across the street from the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall and Newmark theater, NWCT’s new home…

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Sport and music education championed with new investment

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Children across the country to be supported to find and develop their passions through increased opportunities to study music, learn instruments, and take up sports and activities thanks to a multi-million-pound investment into sports and music education. The announcement made by the government today (25 June) builds on the pledge in the School’s White Paper…

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LPS lands on new name for district office honoring Steve Joel | Education

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Lincoln Public Schools’ district office will soon be the Steve Joel District Leadership Center. That’s the name the Lincoln Board of Education landed on after it announced earlier this month it would rename the central office in honor of the retiring superintendent, whose last day is Thursday. The board is expected to formally approve the…

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Education: What’s next after high court ruling on religious schools?

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Though not as high-profile as gun and abortion cases decided by the US Supreme Court this term, Tuesday’s ruling in Carson v. Makin could significantly impact public schooling in the United States over time. In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled that Maine must include religious schools in its unique town tuitioning program, which offers…

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9 Faculty Members Presented NSF CAREER Awards

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A total of nine Syracuse University faculty members have received CAREER awards from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development program during the 2021-22 academic year. This is the largest number of the prestigious NSF awards earned in a single year. The highly competitive NSF Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program supports early-career…

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11 Weird Robots That Truly Delight Us

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Boston Dynamics These days, robots seem to be designed to take over all kinds of human activities. They can carry heavy loads; perform repetitive and tiresome tasks; supplement humans in stressful jobs; crawl into hard-to-reach spaces for research, medical applications, or disaster recovery; or be expendable substitutes in potentially lethal situations, like military combat. 🤖…

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