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Silence about abuse reinforces shame and isolation.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
19 Oct. 2025 -
Addressing the isolation of young people has become an urgent priority in eastern Ukraine.—
Robert F. Worth,
The Atlantic,
19 Oct. 2025
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Wilson carefully framed federal discrimination as good government, arguing that segregation ensured efficiency, minimized conflict, and maintained the integrity of federal institutions.—
Time,
Time,
14 Oct. 2025
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At the same time, residents have endured a tax foreclosure crisis and, decades before that, the city of Detroit was redlined, a practice by government appraisers that led to neighborhood segregation, disinvestment and stripped Black people of home ownership opportunities.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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The linen-blend material offers just the right amount of insulation without overheating, and is 100% machine washable for breezy laundry days.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Oct. 2025
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The everyday outerwear piece is lined with Heatseeker Eco insulation to actually keep you toasty without weighing you down.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Oct. 2025
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At least 153 students from two schools in South Carolina are under quarantine for 21 days due to measles exposures, state health officials announced.—
Youri Benadjaoud,
ABC News,
13 Oct. 2025
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Unvaccinated students in Minnesota and South Carolina have been sent home to quarantine for weeks after potential measles exposure.—
Rob Williams,
EverydayHealth.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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In the film, former country megastar Misty Jones (Chastain) comes out of seclusion to investigate the disappearance of her missing niece (Faith), a rising country musician, and must grapple with her own past and Nashville’s seedy underbelly.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
20 Oct. 2025
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Sumba Island Sumba is perfect for those seeking nature, culture, and seclusion.—
Desiree Norman,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Sep. 2025
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Carbon Sequestration Carbon Capture and Sequestration has been dealt a blow by a study published this week in Nature, the sequestration bit particularly.—
Suwanna Gauntlett Upjohn,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Plus adds the NordPass password manager along with Threat Protection Pro for malware screening and sequestration, including an ad and tracker blocker and advanced browsing protection, and ups the eSim data provided to 5GB.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
13 Aug. 2025
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Scientists realized that the Netherlands—the site of a 1944 railroad strike in support of the Allies, followed by a retaliatory Nazi blockade on food—had kept meticulous records of a subsequent famine, the Dutch Hunger Winter.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
18 Oct. 2025
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The blockade, led by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, triggered a geopolitical crisis.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Counterblockade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterblockade. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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