Aug. 26—Though one Missouri county declared itself a kingdom during the Civil War, Missourians generally reject the idea of a monarchy; however, residents now should do what they can to support monarchs of a different sort.Close your eyes and think of a butterfly. Did you envision the familiar orange-and-black monarch butterfly? Large numbers will flock through our area in September on their...
Hurricane Fiona: Looking at storm's forecast in Atlantic Canada – Yahoo News Canada
Hurricane Fiona has the strength and potential to become one of the worst storms ever to hit Canada’s east coast. It’s expected to make landfall in Nova Scotia on Saturday. Chief meteorologist Anthony Farnell looks at the forecast for hurricane Fiona and the impact it might have as it barrels toward the Maritimes.(Bloomberg) — South Korea is rushing to find ways to reduce...
Destiny 2: The Best Rolls For The New Season Of Plunder World-Drop, Iron Banner, And Trials Weapons – TheGamer
Get your Season of Plunder god rolls right here. Like recovering long-buried treasure, Season of Plunder brings back several fan-favorite weapons with refreshed perk pools and new Origin Traits. We’ve also got a couple of new Iron Banner, Trials of Osiris, and core playlist weapons that will keep your eleventh strike worth doing for that chance at a god roll.Just like the new craftable...
Bonza ditches Coca-Cola to serve 'Aussie-only' menu – Australian Aviation
An artist’s impression of a 737 MAX in Bonza livery. Bonza has said it will only serve Australian-made food and drink onboard its flights when it launches later this year. The commitment means it will not present passengers with the choice to purchase international branded potato chips or soft drinks such as Coca-Cola. Bonza is set to launch in mid-2022 and is unique in that most of its services...
Rise in bear sightings expected as 'fall shuffle' gets underway – Yahoo News
As temperatures start the annual autumnal plunge, wildlife experts predict bears will start becoming more active and venture closer to humans.Biologists refer to the animal’s increased mobility to find food as the ‘fall shuffle.’The preparation for the winter can begin as early as August and last until food starts to become sparse, closer to the winter months.Chris Servheen, a wildlife biologist...
How to save $50 off your food bill and still eat tasty, nutritious meals – The New Daily
Grocery prices have taken a hike upwards for a host of reasons, including the rising costs of petrol, fertiliser and labour.You could “shop around” for cheaper groceries, but that would cost you more in fuel or travel, not to mention time.Research shows a healthy diet costs low-income households 20 to 30 per cent of their disposable income.But a healthy diet remains cheaper than one...
How climate change could drastically affect Australia’s food supply chains – The New Daily
Scientists have warned that Australians can expect more shortages of fresh food for some time to come as climate change creates increasingly unpredictable weather.The Bureau of Meteorology announced this week it was moving from a La Nina ‘watch’ to an ‘alert’ phase, now estimating a 70 per cent chance that a rare third consecutive La Nina weather event would occur before the end of the year.It’s...
Five reasons why coffee is a health food, according to scientists – The New Daily
For many people, the day hasn’t begun until they have had that first or second cup of coffee.Coffee is their start button, their get-up-and-go tonic.People have been feeling that way for literally hundreds of years.For much of that time the big question was: But is coffee safe?The standard line for years has been: Two to six cups of coffee per day is safe for most healthy adults, with an...
The exotic world of deadly poison – Daily Maverick
Simply put: 15 years of load shedding is not bad luck, it’s bad governance. At Daily Maverick our work is to weed out the corrupt and the inept. Our journalists work to uncover the truth behind the deals that enrich a few and endanger a nation. Through this relentless effort, they are working to ensure a country that works for the benefit of every citizen and where the lights stay on.It...
This Australian startup’s maggot army is making feed out of flies – The New Daily
Source: Warwick Jones/The New DailyAlex Arnold spent much of his childhood working as a farmhand on his uncle’s sheep and cattle property on South Australia’s southeast coast.“I always noticed there were a lot of grasshoppers and other insects crawling and jumping around the place,” Mr Arnold, now 32, told The New Daily.“They were a pest at the time. But there were more insects than...
