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No carob collecting before August 15, ministry warns

Cyprus Mail 

The agriculture ministry on Thursday warned of fines of up to €1,000 for anyone who collects, transports or markets carobs before August 15. They said they “attach great importance to the promotion of crops which are adapted to the special climatic conditions of Cyprus”, with the aim of achieving “sustainable agricultural development and adaptation to […]

Ford thinks bigger is not always better

BusinessInsider.com 

Ford is backing away from giant electric trucks and betting on smaller EVs as it plays catchup with Tesla and China's EV giants.

Archery, Handball, Rugby Sevens: What to expect on the eve of the Paris Olympics' Opening Ceremony

France24.com (en) 

While team sports will take centre stage Thursday on the eve of the Opening Ceremony of the Paris Olympics, the first individual event of the 2024 Games – archery – will be drawing all eyes to the Invalides on the banks of the River Seine. French rugby star Antoine Dupont’s Les Bleus enter their second day of play as the French women’s football team led by Hervé Renard take to the field to fight for their first major title. And the Olympic Torch continues its journey around Paris with a stopover... Читать дальше...

Ford thinks bigger is not always better, especially for EVs

Autoblog.com 

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The 20th Century in a Building

Splice Today 

In the early-1990s, my painting company bid on a lucrative government-subsidized housing job. The catch, which I didn’t fully understand going in, was that the 1920s-era apartment building was a halfway house for mentally-challenged individuals in the process of transitioning from supervised facilities to independent living. Portland building codes had caught up with the old structure—which was fitted with ancient exterior fire escapes—and required that a sprinkler system be installed in every apartment and on every floor. Читать дальше...