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Restoration of Saint Paraskevi Church in Kato Varosha Completed

Greek City Times 20 Mar 2025
Sotos Ktoris, co-chair of the committee, detailed the church’s rich history, noting that it was constructed in five distinct phases from the 16th to the 20th centuries.
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Talgo: STEM education is critical for the success of students

Detroit news 20 Mar 2025
In the 19th and 20th centuries, the U.S ... In the late 20th century, for various reasons, our education leaders determined that CTE education was no longer necessary and it would be better to focus on soft skills rather than hard skills.
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Ice park threatened by climate change finds an ally in US silver mine

Urdu Point 20 Mar 2025
</p><p> "Most of the hotels and motels would be closed."</p><p> Ouray, a village of around 900 people, was founded in the 19th century during the Colorado Silver Rush ...
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Earth's Lungs Are Choking On Plastic And Smoke Scientists Hope To Unblock Them

MENA FN 20 Mar 2025
(MENAFN - The Conversation) A graph I saw in high school appeared to show the Earth breathing. It was a graph that plotted carbon dioxide in the atmosphere over the course of the 20th century and ... .
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The dangers of ignoring history: What can we learn from New Rochelle? | Opinion

Times Telegram 20 Mar 2025
In the 20th Century, Martin Luther King Jr.’s visions offered segments of America a modicum of hope ... 25, 1848, New Rochelle went from being an agricultural community to being one of America's premier suburban communities in the early 20th century.
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Lyon Opera Ballet/Cunningham Forever review – a modern master’s wild ambition

The Guardian 20 Mar 2025
Sadler’s Wells, London ... as a dancer with the pioneering Martha Graham; at the forefront of mid-20th-century experimentalism with partner John Cage; and using computer power to create choreography in the 1990s, three decades before the AI boom ... ....
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Original E.T. model expected to fetch up to €835,000 at auction

RTE 20 Mar 2025
The original body model of the friendly alien character E.T ... In 1983 E.T ... 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy on Screen, which has items such as costumes, props and posters from the early 1930s through until the end of the century ... Source.
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DeNiro dazzles x2 in mob movie ‘The Alto Knights’

Boston Herald 20 Mar 2025
There’s an observation at the end that this was the only way for immigrants in the 20th century to grasp at the American dream, an idea that churns within all American gangster movies.
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Streetcar track unearthed on East Exchange Street in Akron

Akron Beacon Journal 20 Mar 2025
Akron construction project unearths streetcar tracks. Old iron rail removed during resurfacing of East Exchange Street ... Seiberling and C.W ... The arrival of motor buses and trackless trolleys spelled doom for the streetcar system in the 20th century.
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The downfall of climate change poster boy Michael Mann

The Spectator 20 Mar 2025
He is the inventor of the hockey stick chart, which shows a sharp increase in late 20th century global temperatures, like the blade of an ice hockey stick ... But from the start, Mann’s thesis came under attack from an array of critics ... Most popular ... .
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Evansville set to inherit millions of dollars – 137 years from now

Courier & Press - Evansville 20 Mar 2025
Two century-old gifts to the city – one made by a retired soap manufacturer ... They’ll continue to mature but neither fund will reach the lofty goals their donors dreamed about in the early 20th Century.
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I just don't get P.G. Wodehouse

The Spectator 20 Mar 2025
I have a confession to make, which may upset many readers ... Wodehouse ... Wodehouse Society, and clearly enamoured of ‘Plum’, as the author was known to pals, calling him ‘arguably the greatest humourist of the 20th century’ ... Brendan O’Neill ... Gus Carter ... .
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The original ‘E.T.’ model from 1982 is being auctioned off

NME 20 Mar 2025
The original E.T. alien model used in the 1982 film is going up on auction – find out more below. READ MORE. Steven Spielberg’s 10 Greatest Films ... The E.T ... 20th Century Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy on Screen collection – check it out here ... Credit ... .
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'We must do better': Why do we reject science? Science thrives on rigorous questioning not politics

Savannah Morning News 20 Mar 2025
For most of the 20th century, Americans embraced scientific advancement as a pathway to prosperity ... has been at the forefront of scientific research for the past century, winning far more Nobel Prizes than any other country.
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Putin’s ice hockey diplomacy reveals lasting scars of sport’s soft power

Yahoo Daily News 20 Mar 2025
the US and Russia would resume playing ice hockey ... Putin loves hockey. He plays it himself ... The money is better, and the fame greater ... Russian hockey has always been geopolitical. The Soviet teams of the 20th century were explicitly military proxies ... .
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