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Eldon Leslie Pust

Eldon Leslie Pust

Eldon L. Pust, age 79 of Appleton, Minnesota, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2025, at the Appleton Care Center in Appleton, MN, surrounded by his family. Visitation for Eldon L. Pust will be held Thursday, July 24, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00...

Sánchez / Middleton review – Beethoven, Strauss and Spanish music at the Buxton Inte...

Sánchez / Middleton review – Beethoven, Strauss and Spanish music at the Buxton Inte...

18 July 2025 Santiago Sánchez saves the day at the last minute after Toby Spence falls ill. “This is starting to seem rather personal” joked Joseph Middleton at the start of this recital – Roderick Williams having cancelled the day before, and...

Watch The Springboks vs. Georgia Rugby Free Live Stream On July 19

Watch The Springboks vs. Georgia Rugby Free Live Stream On July 19

South Africa Rugby, the No. 1-ranked team in the world, hosts Georgia on July 19 in Mbombela in the final match of the July International window for the Springboks. And fans in the United States can watch it live for free. The match will stream at...

After London’s Drugs Commission, What Is Labour Waiting For?

After London’s Drugs Commission, What Is Labour Waiting For?

When London Mayor, Sadiq Khan announced in 2021 that he would commission a report exploring the effectiveness of cannabis legislation and policing in the capital, there were ripples of cautious optimism among drug policy reform advocates. The...

A Brief Update on Latin America’s EV Manufacturing: Brazil Rises, Mexico Waits, and Smaller Actors Appear on the Radar

A Brief Update on Latin America’s EV Manufacturing: Brazil Rises, Mexico Waits, and Smaller Actors Appear on the Radar

Last Updated on: 17th July 2025, 01:57 am EV sales get all the coverage, but EV manufacturing is as important (if not more) in the sustainability of this transition and the political will to support it. Latin America, despite its relatively small...

Payment Automation Hacks: Best Practices to Streamline & Scale Your AP Processes

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WCO Operation FRONPIAS - Crackdown on counterfeiting in the Americas and the Caribbean region

A total of nearly 14 million pieces related to intellectual property rights (IPR), health and safety were seized as part of an operation codenamed “FRONPIAS” (meaning clean borders in Spanish - fronteras limpias). This World Customs Organization...

For Music in Manito 2025, BachFest mixes classical with hip-hop, tango and Brazilian forró

For Music in Manito 2025, BachFest mixes classical with hip-hop, tango and Brazilian forró

click to enlarge Don Hamilton photo Music in Manito fills the East Duncan Garden Lawn Throughout most of the year, the Northwest BachFest is a showcase for noteworthy pieces — both well-known and underperformed — from the classical chamber music...

Trump Announces 30% Tariffs On European Union And Mexico As Trade War Ramps Up Again

Trump Announces 30% Tariffs On European Union And Mexico As Trade War Ramps Up Again

President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with first responders and local officials at Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville, Texas, during a tour to observe flood damage, Friday, July 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn...

Ranked: The Countries With the Most Seniors (2025-2100P)

Ranked: The Countries With the Most Seniors (2025-2100P)

See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Countries With the Most Seniors (2025-2100P) This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven...

‘Heir to the Non-Aligned Movement’: BRICS presents alternative to U.S. hegemony

‘Heir to the Non-Aligned Movement’: BRICS presents alternative to U.S. hegemony

From left, Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto, South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and China’s Premier Li Qiang pose for a group photo at the 17th...

China-CELAC meeting marks 10 years of growing cooperation

China-CELAC meeting marks 10 years of growing cooperation

People watch a lion dance performance at the fourth edition of the Chinese New Year culture festival, in Mexico City, Mexico, January 25, 2025. /Xinhua People watch a lion dance performance at the fourth edition of the Chinese New Year culture...

Charting the global economy: Trump ramps up tariffs again

Charting the global economy: Trump ramps up tariffs again

US President Donald Trump ramped back up his tariff plans with an eye on copper and Canada, deflating hopes that the administration was dialling back its initial Liberation Day levies first announced in April. Trump said that US imports of copper...

Trump pressures EU, Mexico with new plans for 30% tariffs

Trump pressures EU, Mexico with new plans for 30% tariffs

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he's levying tariffs of 30% against the European Union and Mexico starting August 1. Mr. Trump announced the planned tariffs on two of the United States' biggest trade partners in letters posted to his...

BRICS gathering showcases growing bloc maturity

BRICS gathering showcases growing bloc maturity

he 17th BRICS Summit marked a pivotal moment for the multipolar bloc, offering a blueprint for future global cooperation outside the Western–led liberal order. While BRICS has been criticized for its loose structure and its members’ divergent...

Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU and Mexico

Trump announces 30% tariffs against EU and Mexico

President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he’s levying tariffs of 30 per cent against the European Union and Mexico starting August 1. Trump announced the planned tariffs on two of the United States’ biggest trade partners in letters posted to...

Encarnación Evolves: Paraguay’s Last Active Railway Station Gets Major Upgrade

Encarnación Evolves: Paraguay’s Last Active Railway Station Gets Major Upgrade

A new railway station is under construction in Encarnación to improve transport links between the city and its Argentine neighbour, Posadas. The project is being carried out by FEPASA – Ferrocarriles del Paraguay S.A., the country’s official rail...

Adelaide Guitar Festival 2025 Line-up

Adelaide Guitar Festival 2025 Line-up

With an array of the world's most extraordinary guitar slingers, both Australian and international, performing everything from classical, blues, rock, country and much more, Adelaide Guitar Festival returns in 2025. Set to celebrate Adelaide's...

Between ‘the Drive to Forget and the Obligation to Remember’

Between ‘the Drive to Forget and the Obligation to Remember’

In March 1985, I was likely one of the first American tourists to visit Argentina after a military junta relinquished power. Raúl Alfonsín, a human-rights lawyer, was leading the country’s first democratically elected government since the early...

Dina Boluarte’s salary increase provokes outrage: 11 bills in Congress seek to annul it

Dina Boluarte’s salary increase provokes outrage: 11 bills in Congress seek to annul it

Lima, Peru.The salary increase for Peruvian President Dina Boluarte, approved on July 4, has unleashed a wave of public outrage and criticism, both politically and socially. The measure raises her monthly salary from 15,600 soles ($4,401 USD) to...

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