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Loevestein Castle: Cracks in the Walls, Echoes of Grotius

Hugo Grotius, a 17th-century Dutch jurist, was imprisoned in Loevestein Castle in 1621 for supporting Johan van Oldenbarnevelt; today, geologists study cracks in the castle walls, inspired by Grotius's confinement, using precise hourly measurements to monitor structural integrity.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Pacers Re-sign Center James Wiseman to Two-Year Contract

The Indiana Pacers re-signed center James Wiseman to a two-year minimum contract, betting on his development after a torn Achilles tendon and subsequent trade, despite averaging only 9.1 points per game in his career; the team believes his potential and their knowledge of his rehab outweigh the risk...

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Würth Group reports H1 revenue growth, but profit decline

Würth Group reported a 2.2% revenue increase to €10.4 billion in H1 2024, but pre-tax profit fell by almost 10% to €475 million due to price competition and higher costs; the company employs around 87,200 people, down 1.6% year-on-year, and anticipates mid-single-digit revenue growth for the full ye...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Collaboration in the Workplace: Overcoming Obstacles for Enhanced Success

Jennifer Thompson emphasizes that collaborative teamwork significantly improves outcomes, but workplace dynamics like internal resistance, conflicting priorities, and individual achievement focus often hinder collaboration; successful collaboration requires open communication, reframing issues, and ...

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Partnerships for the Goals
welt.de
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Over 100 Dead in Texas Flash Floods; Trump to Visit Amidst Criticism

Texas flash floods, beginning Friday, have claimed over 100 lives, with 84 deaths in Kerr County including 28 children; President Trump plans a visit this week amidst criticism of the National Weather Service's staffing; Camp Mystic girls' camp lost 27.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Coast Guard Swimmer Rescues 165 Campers in Devastating Texas Floods

Torrential flooding in central Texas over the July 4th weekend resulted in the deaths of at least 100 people, including 27 at Camp Mystic, an all-girls Christian camp where Petty Officer Scott Ruskan, a US Coast Guard rescue swimmer, rescued approximately 165 campers, despite severe weather and comm...

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Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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Yiyun Li's Memoir on Grief and Acceptance

Yiyun Li's "Things in Nature Merely Grow" is a memoir detailing the suicides of her two sons, Vincent and James, exploring her grief, her coping mechanisms (writing, teaching, gardening), and her encounters with insensitive responses to her loss. The book interweaves personal reflection with philoso...

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No Poverty
smh.com.au
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Reverse Mortgages: Impact on Estate and Government Schemes

This article analyzes reverse mortgages, noting that the impact on an estate depends on factors such as loan size relative to house value, property appreciation, and the use of government schemes like the Home Equity Access Scheme which mitigates risks.

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No Poverty
nrc.nl
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L'Attachement": Grief, Unexpected Connections, and Rebuilding Lives

In Carine Tardieu's "L'Attachement," Parisian widower Alex relies on neighbor Sandra to help raise his children after his wife's death in childbirth, forging unexpected bonds as they navigate grief and rebuild their lives.

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No Poverty
forbes.com
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Summer Personal Branding: Gaining a Competitive Edge

The article advocates for investing in personal branding during the summer months to gain a competitive advantage in the fall by highlighting that the summer's less hectic pace allows for reflection, planning, and creation, resulting in a stronger finish to the year and influencing year-end performa...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
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Texas Floods Kill 104, Including 28 Children at Summer Camp

Torrential rains in central Texas caused flash floods, resulting in at least 104 deaths, including 28 children at a girls' camp; President Trump plans a visit amidst criticism of weather service budget cuts.

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Good Health and Well-being
lemonde.fr
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California Wildfire 30% Contained After Five Days, 200 Evacuated

The Madre Fire in San Luis Obispo County, California, has burned over 32,500 hectares, is 30% contained after five days, and has caused one injury, one building destruction, and 200 evacuations. The cause is under investigation.

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Climate Action

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