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War Dogs: How WWI Led To The Military Working Dog Program

Eurasia Review 

By Katie Lange

Canines have been used in battle going back to ancient times, and they've been a part of just about every U.S. engagement since the founding of the country. The Defense Department's current military working dog program is one of the best in the world, but the idea didn't really catch hold in the U.S. until after our military saw how foreign countries were using the animals in World War I.

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Another micro morning for the beaches

Real Surf 

Hello Friends, Sunny again this morning but still just about flat everywhere. There were a few ankle to knee-high wave faces at the Northern ends, but a high tide at 1000 was not helping. The 0700 MHL report showed 0.8 metres of 12-second easterly swell, while wind was out of the NNW at 6-13 kts.. […]

Patriots Coordinator Used Unconventional Method To Prep For New Role

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Some like to use their backyard during the summer for grilling or playing lawn games. New England Patriots defensive coordinator DeMarcus Covington found a different way to utilize his outdoor space in recent months. The 35-year-old turned his backyard into a practice place to help prepare him for his new role as he will call […]

Finally Donald Trump says he lost 2020 U.S elections by a whisker

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Donald Trump has finally made it clear that he lost out on the 2020 US Presidential Elections by just a very narrow margin, while being interviewed about his expectations from the upcoming US Presidential Debate 2024. Will history repeat itself?

Hit Or Miss: Collisions Affect Raptors On A Global Scale

Eurasia Review 

What do windows, vehicles, power lines, fences, communication towers, wind turbines, and airfields all have in common? They block the flight path of raptors — sometimes with fatal consequences. According to a new Conservation Letter published in theJournal of Raptor Research, collisions pose a conservation threat to raptors globally. While there is much to learn about population-level effects, it is clear from rehabilitation and veterinary records that collisions are a common issue for these winged top predators in rural... Читать дальше...

RFK Jr. withdraws from Wyoming ballot 

TheHill.com 

Former Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. successfully withdrew his name from the state of Wyoming's ballot, further minimizing his presence on the ballot box in the wake of his endorsement of former President Trump.  Kennedy, who suspended his White House bid and backed the GOP nominee in late August, notified the Wyoming secretary...

The Roman Siege Of Masada Lasted Just A Few Weeks, Not Several Years

Eurasia Review 

Researchers from the Sonia & Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology at Tel Aviv University used a range of modern technologies, including drones, remote sensing, and 3D digital modeling, to generate the first objective, quantified analysis of the Roman siege system at Masada. Findings indicate that contrary to the widespread myth, the Roman army's siege of Masada in 73 CE lasted no more than a few weeks.

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