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My favorite author Vaclav Smil’s new book is a must-read

Bill Gates’ favorite author has a new book, and the billionaire says “it will teach you a lot” about food. Specifically, how eliminating food waste and reducing global food insecurity could make food cheaper for everyone. Vaclav Smil’s “How to Feed the World,” which was published on Tuesday, “will transform the way you think about hunger, food, and what we …

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Brentford vs. Aston Villa prediction, odds: Premier League picks, March 8 best bets from soccer expert

Teams neck-and-neck in the English Premier League standings will face off on Saturday as 11th-place Brentford host 10th-place Aston Villa. The Bees look to keep riding the current wave they are on, as they have four wins and two draws over their last eight league games. Meanwhile, the Villains are combatting fatigue from their busy schedule and have only won …

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Introducing The Beauty Chat by Allure, a Substack Newsletter and Community for Beauty & Wellness Lovers

Hello! I’m Kara McGrath, Allure’s content director, and that job title has two main requirements: 1. That I, in some capacity, have my little fingers in pretty much every article we publish on the site. 2. That I am obsessively following everything happening in the beauty world–something I’ve been doing professionally for about 15 years and as a hobby since …

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