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Farmer's Almanac Predicts Extra Snowy Winter Best Life

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If you've been waiting for a winter wonderland that never seems to show up, this might finally be your year. The Farmer's Almanac recently released its 2023-2024 winter weather forecast, and it's predicting this season to be a significantly snowier one for the entire U.S. "After a weird and warm winter season last year, this winter should make cold weather fans rejoice—especially those in the Great Lakes, Midwest, and northern New England areas," Read More...

Learning Ravnica Allegiance Draft With Classic Commons

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As of writing this, about half of the cards from Ravnica Allegiance have been previewed. I mentioned on Tuesday how this can make it difficult to evaluate cards, since the context of the set is important. However, there are some cards that tend to define this context. There are similar variants of cards that are in every set. Each set has a cheap black common removal spell and expensive black common Read More...

2 Years Into Ukraine War, Russias Ethnic Minorities Disproportionately Killed in Battle

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Russia’s ethnic minorities continue to suffer outsized fatalities in the country’s two-year war in Ukraine, a trend that analysts warn will have long-term destructive impacts on these communities. Though ethnic Russians comprise the majority of deaths in absolute terms, Russia’s non-Slavic minorities and indigenous peoples are greatly overrepresented among the casualties relative to their share in the country’s population, ongoing research shows.  “The most dire situation is … with indigenous small-numbered peoples of the north who should be [legally] exempt from military service altogether,” U. Read More...