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Sep 17 2025SCIENCE

Breeding Smarter: How Inbreeding Helps Sheep Farmers

In the world of sheep farming, especially with Karakul sheep, breeders are always looking for ways to improve their stock. One method that has gained attention is inbreeding, but not just any inbreeding—controlled inbreeding. This approach involves carefully selecting sheep with desirable traits and breeding them with close relatives to enhance those traits. The ide...

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May 28 2025HEALTH

Aid in Action: Israel's Response to Armenia's Tragedy

In the wake of a catastrophic explosion, a team from Israel was sent to Armenia. The blast in Nagorno-Karabakh County resulted in a grim toll of over 220 lives lost and around 300 people injured. The Israeli team was there to lend a hand in this mass casualty burn situation. Why did this happen? A gas leak led to a massive explosion. This is not the first time a gas...

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Mar 31 2025RELIGION

Ramadan's Unexpected Visitors: Karachi's Seasonal Beggars

During Ramadan, Karachi's streets see a significant increase in beggars. People come from all over Pakistan to the city. Most of them are hoping to collect zakat, a mandatory charity in Islam. This charity is specifically for the poor and is often given during Ramadan. It is a time when many people are more generous. Soomar, a 61-year-old widow, is one of those w...

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Jan 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Former Disney Stars' Video Stirs Social Media Buzz

In a surprising turn of events, former Jessie co-stars Josie Totah and Karan Brar posted a video on TikTok that sent the internet into a frenzy. The video showed them cuddling up and sharing a little kiss, leading many to believe they were dating. The news spread rapidly, with one post racking up over 400, 000 likes. However, the excitement was short-lived. Josie soo...

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Oct 08 2024POLITICS

The Secret Ties: Israel and Azerbaijan's Controversial Alliance

Last year, Azerbaijan took complete control of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh (NK). Meanwhile, conflicts between Israel and Hamas, and the war in Gaza, grabbed global attention. This shift in focus allowed Azerbaijan and Israel to strengthen their partnership without much outside scrutiny. The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, between Azerbaijan and Armenia, has been ongo...

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Sep 17 2024EDUCATION

New Horizons for Elmhurst's Educational Management

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the Elmhurst School District 205 community, President Athena Arvanitis has replaced Jim Collins, the long-serving chairman of the finance committee, with Kara Caforio. While Collins, known for his fiscally conservative stance, has been a vocal advocate for responsible budgeting, his concerns about employee growth amidst flat...

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