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Royal Society Publishing photography competition 2023 – in pictures

The Guardian 06 Dec 2023
The microscopic world hidden within an autumn leaf has won the Royal Society Publishing photography competition 2023 .
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English care ‘more about class than they do about race’: Niall Ferguson weighs in on ...

The Daily Telegraph Australia 06 Dec 2023
Historian Professor Niall Ferguson says the English care more about class than they do about race in light of continued reports of a royal race row ... The royal race row that dates back to comments ...
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Fortnite: Reboot Rally Quests and Rewards

Game Rant 06 Dec 2023
Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 introduced fans to tons of mechanics, such as Society ...
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Revealed: The 30 towns and villages most at risk of being bankless in 2024

The Daily Mail 06 Dec 2023
Research by analytics company SAS shows that 28 constituencies (out of a total 650) are already devoid of banks run by the top-seven bank and building society names — Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Nationwide, NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Santander.
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Giant Pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian Return to China from Edinburgh Zoo

Beijing Times 06 Dec 2023
Their imminent return to China sparked an outpouring of affection and gratitude from the community. Yang Guang and Tian Tian first arrived in the UK in December 2011 under a 10-year agreement between the China Wildlife Conservation Association (CWCA) and the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) ... READ MORE..
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Giant pandas Yang Guang and Tian Tian return to China after 12 years in UK

ECNS 06 Dec 2023
"Because they are such an iconic species, and because they are such a popular storybook species, that when people see them in real life, there's such an emotional response," said David Field, CEO of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland ... The agreement was later extended for two more years in 2021 ... Related news.
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Look: More than 1,000 'bees' form eye-catching artwork at Expo City Dubai

Khaleejtimes 06 Dec 2023
In the heart of the Green Zone in COP28 lies a unique art installation in yellow, showcasing a swarm of hand-crafted origami bees ... Leonie Bradley ... “We folded around 900 origami bees and the public have added another 500 by day five and they are going to keep adding,” said the artist, who is a member of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers, UK.
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The government hopes private investors will fund social services – the evidence isn’t so optimistic

RNZ 06 Dec 2023
By Tom Baker of. Analysis - It was scarcely mentioned during the election campaign, but we will undoubtedly be hearing more about "social investment" ... Yet it was still resolutely focused on the budget bottom line ... The social investment fund ... Social impact bonds ... He receives public funding from the Marsden Fund, administered by Royal Society Te Apārangi.
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The Black Lie at the Heart of Net Zero Energy Fantasies

The Daily Sceptic 05 Dec 2023
Royal Society published a pointing out that current batteries cannot possibly store more than a fraction of the energy needed to support the grid when wind fails. And fail it does, not just during spells of extremely cold weather but, as the Royal Society pointed out, during past annual low wind speed periods.
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Court Circular: December 4, 2023

The Times/The Sunday Times 05 Dec 2023
His Royal Highness, Patron, the Japan Society, this afternoon received Ms Heidi Potter upon relinquishing her appointment as Chief Executive and Dr Michael Rivera King upon ...
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Welcome home! UK

The Daily Mail 05 Dec 2023
The duo were boarded onto the 1.45pm flight to Beijing yesterday alongside crates of leaves after the 10-year agreement, which was extended by two years, ended between the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) and the China Wildlife Conservation Association.
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Interpreting the afterglow of a black hole's breakfast

Phys Dot Org 05 Dec 2023
Their findings, forthcoming in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ... Lead author Dr ... Dr ... Co-author Dr ... Their paper, "A fundamental plane of black hole accretion at millimetre wavelengths" will be published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society ... DOI ... Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters , arXiv ... Citation.
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Welcome home! UK’s only giant pandas arrive at sanctuary in China after 5,000 mile journey ...

Cedar News 05 Dec 2023
The duo were boarded yesterday on the 1.45pm flight to Beijing along with boxes of leaves after the 10-year agreement, which was extended by two years, between the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) and the Chinese Association for Wildlife Conservation ... Royal Zoological ...
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UK's only giant pandas set off for home

ECNS 05 Dec 2023
A keeper and a vet from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, or RZSS, the conservation charity that owns and manages Edinburgh Zoo traveled with the pair, along with a Chinese keeper and a supply of bamboo that Yang Guang and Tian Tian will eat during the journey, the BBC reported on Monday ... (The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland).
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Chinese netizens welcome the scheduled return of giant panda couple from UK, as wave of pandas returning home in 2023 continues

People Daily 05 Dec 2023
In December 2011, as part of an agreement between the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and the China Wildlife Conservation Association, Yang Guang and Tian Tian were loaned to Edinburgh Zoo for 12 years. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland stated that over one million ...
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