| Today in History for June 16th
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 Highlights of this day in history: Abraham Lincoln says America cannot remain divided over slavery; Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman in space; Deadly Soweto riots erupt in South Africa; Ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev defects. (June 16)
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| Traditions around the world
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 From Sweden's Midsummer to Eastern Europe's Kupala, the summer solstice celebrates the longest day of the year and the romance that comes with it. Learn about solstice traditions around the world.
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| Last-minute gift ideas if you've forgotten Father's Day — plus FREE cinema tickets
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 IT is dad time of year again – Father's Day is here. If you want to give him a treat today, I have got some pa-fect last-minute ideas for putting a smile on his face. You will be happy, too — because they are all bargains. Now hurry before it is too late . . . Getty - Contributor Don't worry about Father's Day because we've got you covered — check these unmissable bargains[/caption] • FREE PINT: Sun readers can grab a free pint at Greene King pubs — so it makes sense to treat dad to a cheeky tipple. Simply present the voucher in your paper to redeem your pint. See Page 14 for details. • CHEAP AS CHIPS: Treating dad to a meal? He will get a free bottle of beer* when he orders a main course from Las Iguanas' a la carte menu. Plus, kids eat free when they bring an adult. At Harvester, a three-course meal is just £15.99. For those registered on the app, you can nab a free meal if you book for after 6pm today. SAVE: £4.60 on a beer • GIFT OF GIVING: After a thrifty present you can pick up sharpish? I am loving ...
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| The Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies Of 2019
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| Investor Alert: Oilprice.com has released its Top 50 Oil & Gas Companies Report for 2019. Global Energy Alert members receive 5-part series for free…. Get your 30-day risk-free trial here and get in-depth analysis on the world's leading oil & gas companies As oil prices have seen a nearly unprecedented volatility this year, traders remain flummoxed about just how to assess the state of the energy market, and more specifically, how to assess investment opportunities and the growth potential of individual oil and gas companies…
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| America Has Enough Uranium To Power Country For 100 Years
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| There is a large and growing contingency of pundits, politicians, and constituents in the United States who believe that leaning in to nuclear power is the nation's best bet at meeting the carbon emissions reduction goals set by the Paris Agreement. Although the Trump administration withdrew from the agreement in June of 2017, polling shows that the majority of United States citizens still want the country to honor its Obama-era commitment to the Paris Agreement to combat global climate change. Despite 30 years of building next to zero new…
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| Lionel Messi suffers more agony as Argentina endure nightmare 2-0 loss to Colombia in Copa America opener
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 LIONEL MESSI endured more international agony as Argentina suffered a nightmare defeat to Colombia in their Copa America opener. Roger Martinez struck in the 71st minute before Duvan Zapata doubled their lead 15 minutes later. Messi could not lead Argentina to victory in their Copa Americana openerGetty Images - Getty This was just Messi's second Copa America defeat – the first was against Brazil in the 2007 final. More to follow.
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| Three mouth-watering recipes from Mrs Crunch to sauce up your barbeque
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 IF you are having a barbecue, an easy way to improve chicken, ribs or chops is to marinade them – it adds great flavour and tenderises the meat. Marinades are cheap and easy to prepare. Remember, too, to light the barbecue 20 to 30 minutes before you cook so the coals are hot – and do not cook too fast, burning meat on the outside and failing to cook the inside. Getty - Contributor Treat your guests to a barbecue they'll never forget[/caption] Great value recipes in association with Morrisons Lemon & herb lamb served with Greek tzatziki yoghurt and pitta Serves 6 – £4.50 per serving Marinade: 4 hours or overnight Preparation: 40 minutes / Cooking: 40 minutes Alamy TIP: 'Butterfly' or remove the leg from the lamb to speed up cooking – or ask your butcher to do it[/caption] YOU NEED: • 4 garlic cloves • 4 tbsp olive oil • Juice 1 lemon • 1 tbsp dried oregano • 1 tbsp fresh thyme leaves • 2 bay leaves • 2kg leg of lamb • 6 pitta breads, to serve For the tzatziki: • ½ cucumber, halved & deseeded • 170g pot ...
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