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Airports and Airlines call for all intra-EU COVID Travel Restrictions to be dropped
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Airports and Airlines call for all intra-EU COVID Travel Restrictions to be dropped

Brussels/Geneva -ACI EUROPE (Airports Council International) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for all remaining COVID restrictions applying to intra-EU and Schengen area travel to be dropped, including all testing requirements, the need to present proof of vaccination, or complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF). This includes dropping mask-wearing for travel within or between States where it is no longer required in other indoor environments. COVID-19, and specifically the Omicron variant, is now pervasive throughout all of Europe, and population immunity is at such levels that the risk of hospitalization or death has dramatically reduced, especially for vaccinated people. States are adopting surveillance strategies to ensure public health, in the same...
Impossible Foods featured in new plant-based menu options to debut onboard Delta
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Impossible Foods featured in new plant-based menu options to debut onboard Delta

From the signature Impossible Burger to Black Sheep Foods’ plant-based lamb meatballs, Delta is introducing five new plant-based and vegetable-packed dishes for Delta One and First Class customers on select flights 900 miles and greater. Delta is elevating the standard for vegetarian and plant-based meals onboard with unique new dishes featuring products from Impossible Foods, Black Sheep Foods and more locally grown vegetables. The additional menu options will launch this month alongside the reintroduction of hot meals for Delta One and First Class customers on select flights 900 miles and greater. “Not only are plant-based meats like Impossible™ Burger delicious to eat, but they’re also often better for the environment, using far less land and water t...
A Wordle a Day: What Does it Portray?
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A Wordle a Day: What Does it Portray?

What happened on February 11th, 2022 that caused the word 'ulcer’ to spike to the single highest daily search frequency it has ever seen on Google?1 Was it a global epidemic of nasty mouth sores? Maybe a glitch in Google Trend’s code? The answer may surprise you — it was the Wordle word-of-the-day. Wordle, a viral web-based word game created by Josh Wardle, has already cemented itself in the 2022 timeline as an international cultural phenomenon. In the past 4 months, Wordle has captured the attention of the internet and The New York Times, who purchased Wordle for an undisclosed price “in the low seven figures”. Just in the first two weeks of 2022, over 1.2 million Wordle results were shared on Twitter.2 Wordle has been adapted to over 45 different languages. To have maintained ...