O'ahu resident Melanie Lee saw what's left of her house for the first time on Monday after the worst flooding Hawaii has seen in two decades turned parts of the islands' emerald communities into mud.
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Matt Gutman,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
For those aged 12 to 17, the resort’s new naturopathy program includes not only water massage, but also kids yoga, mud therapy and an iris assessment that reveals well-being insights.
Findings show that the strength, appearance, and overall technical performance of the clay bricks will remain consistent, ensuring that sustainability gains are achieved without compromising performance standards.
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Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Mar. 2026
Rich earth tones—clay, sand, and khaki—feel modern right now, offering a polished, understated alternative to traditional blue.
As the train pulled into the precincts of Guilin, Martha and Joost gazed out the window at a series of pointy green hills poking up out of bright-orange soil.
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Cassandra Neyenesch,
New Yorker,
29 Mar. 2026
Borlaug’s life reflects the kind of innovation that can grow from Iowa soil and reach far beyond it.
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Kate Levasseur,
Des Moines Register,
29 Mar. 2026
And the staff are available up to nine hours a day to lead on-property animal rescue adventures and oversee sand-castle building on the two private beaches.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Mar. 2026
Below, according to a San Francisco Chronicle video, in bold white letters on the sand, demonstrators displayed another message saying no to ICE, wars, lies and kings.
The rooms The rooms can best be described as minimalist but memorable, with a big emphasis on mood lighting, earth-toned velvet furniture, and photo-worthy vanity areas.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Mar. 2026
Some talk of getting off the train and kissing the earth.
Another technique used at Barone Pizzini is spraying kaolin, a white dust, on the leaves to improve photosynthesis and reflect solar rays.
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Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
8 Mar. 2026
The mask is also made with complexion-soothing oatmeal to treat redness and irritation, along with kaolin clay to gently, yet deeply penetrate your pores and exfoliate impurities.
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