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Amazon: Alabama union count concludes with New York result to come
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Vote counting has begun in a union election, in which an independent group formed by former and current Amazon workers is trying to organize a company warehouse in New York City, a David and Goliath scenario that coul...
Andrew Cuomo resigned amid a wave of scandals. But don’t count him out
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Last summer, the three-term New York governor Andrew Cuomo was considered, in political terms, dead and buried after one of the most spectacular falls from grace in modern US politics. A year earlier, he’d been an emp...
‘It’s going to be a tearful few weeks’: Australians and New Zealanders count down to border reunions
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New Zealand and Australia have announced they will relax the border rules for vaccinated travellers from later this month to the relief of many who have been separated from family and friends for years. Vaccinated cit...
Global count estimates Earth has 73,000 tree species – 14% more than reported
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There are an estimated 73,300 species of tree on Earth, 9,000 of which have yet to be discovered, according to a global count of tree species by thousands of researchers who used second world war codebreaking techniqu...
Dames in distress: Britain’s theatres count cost of Christmas wrecked by Covid
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As panto season draws to an end, Britain’s theatres are counting the cost of another Christmas wrecked by Covid, with cancelled shows decimating income during a traditionally lucrative period. York Theatre Royal’s Cin...
Filipinos count cost of climate crisis as typhoons get ever more destructive
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A few days before Christmas, Super-typhoon Rai – known locally as Odette – ravaged the Philippines. The morning after the onslaught, on my way back to Iloilo City from San Jose, Antique, I could see the ocean still bo...
Fauci agrees hospitalization figures a better guide to Omicron than case count
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The US government’s top medical adviser, Dr Anthony Fauci, has joined a growing body of experts who say hospitalisation figures form a better guide to the severity of the Omicron coronavirus variant than the tradition...
UK farmers may have to cut livestock count to save rivers, dice esperto
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UK farmers may have to reduce the number of animals they keep because of the critical state of some river catchments, a pollution expert from the government’s environment watchdog has said.Farming is the most signific...
India’s apple farmers count cost of climate crisis as snow decimates crops
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The homegrown apple is in danger of becoming a rarity in India, as farmers have lost up to half their harvest this year, with predictions that the country’s main orchards could soon be all but wiped out. Early snowfal...
I’ve already had two Covid jabs, but they don’t count in the UK
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I am a British citizen who has had two doses of the Sinovac Covid vaccine while living in Chile, but it is not recognised by the UK government. My job requires me to travel often. As I’m not regarded as fully vaccinat...
‘I could count all its teeth’: Italian couple find burglar is endangered brown bear
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An Italian woman who investigated what she thought was a burglar on her balcony, has described a petrifying encounter with a rare brown bear. The Marsican bear had climbed on to her bedroom balcony in Pescosolido, a v...
‘They don’t include Native voices’: tribes fight to ensure their votes count
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In a small unadorned conference room in the North Dakota state capitol, Collette Brown, a representative for the Spirit Lake Nation, stood up on 26 August to testify on behalf of the 7,559 members of her federally rec...
Yakuza Princess review – stylish gangster tale makes its kills count
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Jonathan Rhys Meyers has turned up in some rum old places of late. He gave one of his best performances as a Gestapo officer in the Norwegian drama The 12th Man, largely overlooked in early 2019. Now the roaming Irish...
River of life: zoo’s yearly count finds seals thriving on Thames
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“This is a sushi conveyor belt,” says the boat’s skipper, Stuart Barnes, as we watch the customers, dozens of harbour seals slumbering on sandbanks at the mouth of the Thames estuary, a 15-minute ride from Ramsgate ma...
‘All that’s left are ashes’: Italian communities count cost of wildfires
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As with most farmers living in the remote towns of the Aspromonte mountain range in Calabria, southern Italy, Nicola Fortugno’s land was his life. The 79-year-old refused to be evacuated when flames engulfed Piraino, ...
Solskjær blames Klopp comments for Manchester United penalty count
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Ole Gunnar Solskjær has claimed that Jürgen Klopp’s intervention regarding how many penalties Manchester United receive made a “big difference” to the number his team are awarded. Liverpool’s manager said in early Jan...