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zeit.de
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Cologne Exhibit Offers Immersive Titanic Experience

A new exhibition in Cologne, Germany, "Titanic - An Immersive Journey," uses 360-degree projections and 300 original artifacts to recreate the Titanic, including the account of a Cologne passenger, Alfred Nourney, who survived and described the sinking in a 1962 radio interview.

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20% Bias Score

No Poverty
nos.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Groningen Airport Eelde Granted Extended Opening Hours

The Dutch cabinet approved extended opening hours for Groningen Airport Eelde, potentially increasing annual flights by 150, aiming to improve the airport's finances, though local residents have voiced concerns and plan to challenge the decision.

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36% Bias Score

Climate Action
forbes.com
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Small Fixes, Big Impact: How Addressing Overlooked Inefficiencies Transformed Organizational Efficiency

A company dramatically improved efficiency by focusing on fixing small, long-standing issues instead of only pursuing large-scale projects; one employee's quick fix saved hundreds of hours, and a focused initiative shifted resource allocation from 75% maintenance to a target of 75% customer focus wi...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
welt.de
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Hamburg U5 Subway Line Skips Jungfernstieg to Increase Capacity and Save €130 Million

Hamburg's U5 subway line, opening in 2040, will skip Jungfernstieg due to safety concerns at Hauptbahnhof Nord, saving €130 million and increasing daily ridership to 315,000 by optimizing transfers and travel times.

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36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
bbc.com
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TfW Train Fares to Rise by up to 6%

Transport for Wales (TfW) train ticket fares in Wales will increase by up to 6% from March 2nd, affecting off-peak, day-return, single, and seven-day season tickets, in a move to reduce taxpayer subsidies and increase revenue, while acknowledging that such rises are unwelcome for passengers.

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
faz.net
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Antisemitism Allegations Prompts Review of Kassel Art Academy Installation

Following antisemitism accusations against a Jordanian artist whose sculptures were included in a Kassel Art Academy student's sound installation, the Hessian Ministry of Science is conducting a legal and factual review to determine if antisemitic views were promoted at the university.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
nos.nl
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Groningen Airport Eelde Granted Extended Operating Hours

The Netherlands' cabinet approved extended operating hours for Groningen Airport Eelde, potentially adding 150 annual flights starting next year, aiming to improve its financial situation and attract more commercial airlines, although resident groups plan to object.

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
pda.samara.kp.ru
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Samara's Metro Development: Funding, Ridership, and Future Plans

A recent radio broadcast in Samara, Russia, debated the city's slow-moving metro development, citing funding issues and low ridership as key obstacles; experts suggest that completing the current line and securing federal funding are crucial for future expansion.

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44% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
sueddeutsche.de
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BSW Faces Internal Divisions After Bundestag Migration Votes

Following controversial Bundestag votes on migration policy, several members of the Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW) party in Bavaria left the party; however, the Hesse branch maintains internal unity, with one-third of its members being migrants and supporting the party's position. Seven members lef...

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36% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
forbes.com
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Chiefs Kicker's Year: Record Contract, Life-Saving Act, and Viral Controversy

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker renegotiated his contract to become the NFL's highest-paid kicker, saved a teammate's life by administering CPR after a seizure, underwent knee surgery, and delivered a controversial commencement speech that went viral, all in one year.

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48% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
sueddeutsche.de
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Lower Saxony Casino License Awarded to Merkur After Court Ruling

The Hannover Administrative Court dismissed Spielbanken Niedersachsen GmbH's (SNG) appeal against losing its Lower Saxony gambling license to Merkur, despite minor procedural issues, delaying the September 2024 handover but paving the way for Merkur's expansion plans, including job growth and casino...

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36% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
theguardian.com
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Network Rail's Delayed Departure Information Sparks Passenger Backlash

Network Rail is trialling a system at London's King's Cross station that delays train departure announcements until four minutes before departure and removes train details from departure boards three minutes prior to departure, aiming to improve passenger safety, but has sparked significant passenge...

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64% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities