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The Bissell Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization working to end pet homelessness, will hold a discounted adoption event, “Empty the Shelters,” from October 1 to 15, 2024, to encourage foster homes nationwide this fall. We are calling for recruitment. Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center joins more than 390 shelters in 44 states.All animals (dogs and cats) at Lafayette Animal Shelter & Care Center, located at 410 N Dugas Road, are available for adoption with a $0 fee. Animals are fully vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed or neutered. Lafayette Animal Shelter and Care Center is open Monday through Friday…
Yukon Flats National Wildlife Refuge as seen from above on September 1, 2006. On September 19, 2024, Hilcorp applied to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to install water level gauges near Birch Creek. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service photo) Oil and gas company Hilcorp is moving toward new oil and gas exploration work in interior Alaska, according to public documents released by state land managers. On September 19, Hilcorp applied to the Alaska Department of Natural Resources to install water level gauges in Birch Creek, near the Yukon River, “in support of oil and gas operations.” Hilcorp previously partnered…
Threats arising from international crisis scenarios and the associated risk of increased violence fueled by radicalization phenomena, as well as security in the cyber dimension, were central themes on the first day of the G7 Interior Ministers’ Meeting, chaired by President Mirabella. Ecrano by the owner of Viminale Matteo Piantedosi in the province of Avellino. The discussions that began this morning showed complete agreement on the need to strengthen a common strategy to prevent potential acts of violence against the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine. In this regard, particular attention was paid to the exchange…
You might think that good taste and an innate ability to know exactly what size rug will fit in a room are the qualities that would most likely make you a great interior designer. But design talent alone is not enough to succeed in the industry. Rather, successful interior designers often boast “several contradictory characteristics at the same time,” says Neil Beckstead, founder of Neil Beckstead Studio. His nomination for complementary characteristics? “My top three requirements are to be creative yet practical, free-thinking yet organized, and a good listener yet opinionated. ” We asked a variety of interior designers what…
Slate Plus members receive more care and meals each week. Do you have questions about children, parenting, or family life? Submit them here! Dear care and food, My in-laws gave me a trip to Disney for Christmas. We have two teenage sons and a seven year old daughter. We thought it would be nice for her to come with us on the trip and invited our 8 year old niece “Bella” to go with us. We did not invite her two older siblings, “Brandi” and “Brian.” Frankly, Brandi is a bully and Brian is a flight risk. Brandi seems to…
France’s new interior minister, Bruno Letailraud, has ignored the angry cries of leftists who have criticized his ideological closeness to the People’s Party since appearing on TV on Sunday, and the need to control illegal immigration and reduce legal immigration. continues to insist on his statement. . In an interview with Figaro magazine, he outlined a plan to combat immigration, crime and political Islam. In the interview, the minister revisited the numerous “malfunctions” that led to the murder of a 19-year-old Filipino on Friday, September 20th. To avoid a repeat of the same scenario in the future, Letailot advocates for…
Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have questions about care and feeding? Please submit here. Dear care and food, I love my son and 5-year-old grandson, but my wife’s presence is nothing but stress. She is very critical and has a shallow personality. I offered to take care of my grandson after he returned to work, but it was nothing but a hassle. She treats me as if I were a paid helper and is not very cheerful. I gave my son and daughter-in-law my schedule for attending church activities and the gym so they could coordinate. She…
It’s been a whirlwind four weeks of shows, celebrities, and competitive street style peacocking. The season began with US First Lady Jill Biden swinging at Ralph Lauren’s extravagant show in New York’s Hamptons, and ended with Kylie Jenner closing out the Coperni show at Disneyland Paris. But while the ready-to-wear collection won’t hit stores until next spring, and most items come with four-figure price tags, there are some catwalk-inspired pieces you can implement now without needing a lot of cash. There are a lot of adjustments. Or at all. Here are eight to get you started…new hi-lo mixThis is Prada…
“Weekend warriors” are often labeled as not fully committed to a healthier lifestyle, but there are of course countless reasons as to why people only exercise a few times a week. People who are stuck with work stress, family pressures, or both want to add more training sessions to their weekly planner, but their perceived priorities keep their goals incomplete. Often there is. Some people just love going outdoors and enjoying the fresh air on the weekends, but aren’t interested in working up a sweat during the week. Then some people do fancy sessions at the gym, running, cycling, etc.…
October is here, which means it’s perfectly okay to start decorating for Halloween. If you want to get in the mood without spending a fortune, here are some creative (and easy) DIY decorating ideas.All of these are also very family-friendly (and probably not too scary for young children). The first idea we came up with was a great glowing Halloween candle piece.halloween candle displayThe author uses pool noodles, tea lights, spray paint, and expanding foam to create this beauty.How to make a Halloween candle display 👇floating ghostThese bootyful lighting ghosts will take your decor to the next level. Plus, they’re…