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Shambala: The festival that banned cow’s milk, meat and glitter

Image copyright George Harrison Image caption Shambala Festival attracts a sustainability-minded audience Phone signal, flushing toilets and a simple shower are luxuries that we’re used to not having at a festival. But could you handle no meat, fish, cow’s milk or the ultimate festival favourite – glitter? In the name of sustainability, Shambala Festival has […]

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Fierce Category 4 Dorian menaces Bahamas en route to Florida

Travel / En Sound Media

Hurricane Dorian has gained fearsome new muscle as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm, bearing down on the northwestern Bahamas early Saturday en route to Florida’s east coast. Millions of people in Florida, along with the state’s Walt Disney World and President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, are in the potential crosshairs of the hurricane. Forecasters

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Fried, Flowers, Freeman power Braves past ChiSox 10-7

Sports / En Sound Media

Max Fried is finding it easier this season to command his fastball now that he has opponents worried about his slider. “It was big,” he said. “I thought my fastball command was really good, too, for most of the night. Just being able to locate to both sides, up and down, was working really well

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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Wandering Iranian Oil Tanker

Politics / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department on Friday imposed sanctions on an Iranian oil tanker at the center of a power struggle between the United States and Iran, a move that threatened to further escalate tensions between the two countries. The tanker — once known as the Grace 1, and renamed the Adrian Darya-1 — had

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No Love, Actually: Hugh Grant Offers Scathing Takedown Of British PM Boris Johnson

Entertainment / En Sound Media

“You will not fuck with my children’s future,” tweeted Grant, after Johnson controversially moved to suspend the United Kingdom’s Parliament ahead of the country’s scheduled Oct. 31 date to leave the European Union. “You will not destroy the freedoms my grandfather fought two world wars to defend,” Grant continued. “Fuck off you over-promoted rubber bath

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Death Of Tyler Skaggs, L.A. Angels Pitcher, Linked To Drug Use

Sports / En Sound Media

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The family of Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs says it was startled to learn that a club employee “may” be part of the investigation into the 27-year-old’s death from an accidental drug overdose. A Texas coroner said in a report made public Friday that Skaggs died after choking on his

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Trump Denies U.S. Responsibility in Iranian Missile Base Explosion

Politics / En Sound Media

Many in Iran will suspect American involvement in the string of unexplained disasters striking the country’s space program. A decade ago, the United States and Israel were the prime players in a covert action, code-named “Olympic Games,” to sabotage Iran’s nuclear centrifuges using a hard-to-detect cyberattack at the Natanz nuclear enrichment plant. Changes in computer

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Amy Schumer’s Cuddly Nap With Baby Gene Is Awwww-Inspiring

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Comedian Amy Schumer booked her sweetest offstage gig when she and husband Chris Fischer welcomed their son Gene in May. But duty calls. In an Instagram on Wednesday, the “I Feel Pretty” star wrote that she was returning to work this week and included a broken heart and crying emojis. Credit the sadness to longing

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Kansas City Royals being sold in deal expected to fetch $1B

Sports / En Sound Media

David Glass and his family had a very specific set of qualities they were searching for in a potential owner when they decided to put the Kansas City Royals on the market. They wanted an astute and successful businessman, someone with local ties who, perhaps most importantly, had a deep love for baseball. John Sherman

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Amid Recession Worries, Trump Points Finger at American Businesses

Politics / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — President Trump wants Americans to understand that the economy is doing great, thanks to him. But if in fact the economy sours, then it is someone else’s fault. Mr. Trump’s Blame List is long. On top, of course, is Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve — never mind that Mr.

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