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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Korea Knowledge Industry Center Association to hold public hearing on relaxing attic height standards in knowledge industry centers

A public hearing focused on revising attic height regulations in knowledge industry centers is scheduled for April 2 in Goyang City, South Korea.

Mar 23 • 08:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Wilma Murto left during the World Championship final – here's why

Finnish pole vaulter Wilma Murto exited the World Indoor Championships final in Torun after finishing 11th with a height of 455 cm.

Mar 22 • 19:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Verlin finished the indoor season at the World Championships strongly, Mülla cleared a height

In the final day of the indoor World Championships, Estonian athletes Kreete Verlin and Marleen Mülla showcased strong performances in their respective events.

Mar 22 • 18:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

A worker in their twenties fell to death while working on plumbing at a Celltrion factory

A young worker tragically died after falling from a height while performing plumbing work at the Celltrion factory in Incheon.

Mar 22 • 13:19 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

WATCH LIVE | What height will Mülla reach, and what can Verlin achieve in the semifinals?

Two Estonian athletes, Marleen Mülla and Kreete Verlin, will compete on the final day of the Indoor Athletics World Championships in Torun, Poland.

Mar 22 • 05:55 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Terrific Karalis, silver at the World Championships

Emmanouil Karalis won the silver medal in pole vault at the Indoor World Championships with a height of 6.05 meters, competing fiercely against Mondo Duplantis.

Mar 21 • 18:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

'I'm a 6ft7 woman and men torment me over my height - but now I've got revenge'

Amira Evans, a 6ft7 woman from Bristol, shares her journey from being bullied for her height to embracing it and finding success on social media.

Mar 21 • 11:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

The Friend Ready – If 'Mondo' Is Not at the Top

Emmanouil Karalis reflects on achieving a significant vault height in pole vaulting, matching the historic performance of his rival, 'Mondo' Duplantis.

Mar 21 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Line 15 of the São Paulo metro has an electrical failure and passengers walk on the tracks

An electrical failure on São Paulo's Line 15-prata of the metro forced passengers to leave the trains and walk on the tracks at a height of about 15 meters.

Mar 20 • 21:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

'Heist': The Fall from Height

'Heist' follows Zara, an employee at a London pension fund, whose mundane day at work turns chaotic when armed robbers storm the office to steal billions, leaving thousands of Britons without their benefits.

Mar 20 • 15:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

“5 cm in 3 months”... Abusive Advertising of Food Disguised as 'Height Growth Drugs' Discovered in Large Numbers

The South Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has uncovered numerous cases of misleading online advertisements promoting normal foods as height growth supplements.

Mar 20 • 06:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Green Electricity from the Differential Height of Rivers

Giorgio Parodi has invented a patented system that generates electricity from the kinetic flow of rivers, utilizing natural height differentials without consuming water or causing pollution.

Mar 19 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Kelowna man who died off Belize coast was killed in a fall: autopsy

An autopsy confirms that Thomas David Harman, a 72-year-old man from Kelowna, died from blunt force traumatic injuries after falling from a height on a catamaran off the coast of Belize.

Mar 18 • 18:56 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Car fell from a height of six meters from the highway – 3 to the hospital

A serious car accident occurred in Hattula, Finland, where a vehicle crashed and fell six meters onto the roadway below, injuring three people, one critically.

Mar 18 • 13:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Australia news live: Trump lashes out at Australia over absence of allies against Iran; Cyclone Narelle forms in Coral Sea

The Victorian government is set to announce final planning controls for 25 activity centres near train and tram stations in Melbourne, with significant changes including increased height limits for some areas.

Mar 17 • 19:49 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Couple put up £4,500 fence for privacy - but weren't prepared for neighbours

A retired couple from Bolton faces the removal of their newly erected fence after losing a council appeal against a neighbour's complaint about its height and appearance.

Mar 16 • 19:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

An 18-day-old baby fell from the window: the mother is accused of her tragic death

An 18-day-old baby fell to her death from a height in London, leading to the arrest and accusation of her mother for murder.

Mar 16 • 16:04 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Nevėžis River water level in Panevėžys reached a dangerous limit over the weekend

This past weekend, the Nevėžis River in Panevėžys reached a concerning height of 4.03 meters, though no direct threat to residents or infrastructure was reported.

Mar 16 • 08:27 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
Crime & Justice

Testimonies: At the height of horrifying abuse, settlers sexually assaulted a Palestinian in front of his family

Witnesses reported that settlers sexually assaulted a Palestinian man in front of his family during an attack on a community in northern Jordan Valley, also threatening other residents.

Mar 16 • 04:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The unwavering 300-kilogram white motorcycle: the moment a police officer fulfilled her dream

Officer Takahashi Minami, inspired by her experience witnessing a white motorcycle police officer in action, pursued her dream of becoming a police motorcycle rider after height requirements for women were abolished.

Mar 16 • 01:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car falls from a height of about 17 meters, trapping a teenager in the wreckage in Salvador

A car fell from a 17-meter high parking structure in Salvador, trapping a teenager inside, who was later rescued by emergency services.

Mar 15 • 23:21 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Mother charged with murder of 18-day-old baby girl in central London

A mother in central London has been charged with the murder of her 18-day-old baby girl who fell from a height.

Mar 15 • 21:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Woman charged with murdering baby girl after newborn fell from height in London

A woman has been charged with the murder of her 18-day-old daughter following a tragic incident in which the baby fell from a residential property in Westminster, London.

Mar 15 • 20:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Mother charged with murder over death of her newborn baby who fell from height in London

A mother in London has been charged with murder following the tragic death of her 18-day-old baby daughter after a fall from a height.

Mar 15 • 20:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Woman hated being 6ft7in tall but now married men 'can't get enough of her legs'

Amira Evans, a 26-year-old woman from Bristol, shares her journey from hating her height to embracing it, now finding confidence and financial success in being 6ft7in tall.

Mar 15 • 07:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Police launch murder probe after newborn baby falls from height in Westminster

Police in London have opened a murder investigation after an 18-day-old baby tragically died following a fall from a residential property.

Mar 14 • 16:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Woman arrested on suspicion of murder after baby dies in fall 'from a height' in central London

A woman has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the tragic death of an 18-day-old baby in Westminster, London, after the child fell from a height.

Mar 14 • 16:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Sonja Lumme and Spouse Arne Turn Heads on the Street – Here’s Why

Singer Sonja Lumme attracts attention while walking with her husband, actor-singer Arne Nylander, due to their height difference.

Mar 14 • 10:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Original development from the U.S.: short corn tested in 40 locations across the country

At Expoagro, Stine presented low-height corn hybrids designed to maintain yield while reducing plant height, enhancing agronomic management possibilities.

Mar 13 • 15:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Sports

Swede A. Duplantis is restless - improved the world record for the 15th time

A. Duplantis set a new world record by clearing a height of 6.31 meters on his first attempt.

Mar 12 • 23:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Father and son fall from 8 meters after metal structure collapses in Macapá

A father and son fell from an 8-meter height due to the collapse of a construction site in Macapá, Brazil, resulting in injuries for both.

Mar 12 • 22:24 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'The Madison' star Matthew Fox admits why he ditched Hollywood at the height of 'Lost' fame

Matthew Fox discusses his decision to return to television with the new drama 'The Madison' after stepping away from Hollywood fame following 'Lost.'

Mar 12 • 22:21 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Sports

Armand Duplantis breaks his own world record after jumping 6.31 meters

Swedish pole vaulter Armand Duplantis broke his own world record by clearing a height of 6.31 meters at the Mondo Classic in Uppsala, Sweden.

Mar 12 • 22:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Giant Easter Egg is the height of a 7-story building, weighs over 1 ton, and smells like chocolate; see details

A giant Easter egg measuring 20 meters tall has been installed in Campos do Jordão, Brazil, featuring a chocolate scent and an interior garden tunnel, and the city plans to seek a Guinness World Record for its size.

Mar 12 • 18:45 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

San Miguel: progress on the riverside promenade next to the Reconquista at the height of Bella Vista

Construction of a riverside promenade is underway in San Miguel, Argentina, enhancing green space along the Reconquista River.

Mar 12 • 15:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How MC Danilo Boladão, who died at 47, rivaled Charlie Brown Jr. at the height of his career

MC Danilo Boladão, a renowned figure in São Paulo's funk music scene, passed away at the age of 47, having previously been a major competitor to the band Charlie Brown Jr.

Mar 12 • 15:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Walkway at COP 30 construction site had already faced criticism and inspection from Crea-PA before being dismantled in Belém

The 36-meter walkway in Belém was dismantled due to safety concerns, following previous critiques regarding its height.

Mar 12 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

High speed, tension over the arrival of the French TGV in Italy: "Too high carriages for the tunnels"

There is controversy surrounding the introduction of the French TGV in Italy due to the height of its carriages, which may not fit in historical tunnels between Rome and Naples.

Mar 11 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Ritchson's life from height and American Idol to his ‘existential crisis’

The article explores Alan Ritchson's career, particularly his latest role in Netflix's 'War Machine', alongside insights into his personal background and challenges.

Mar 10 • 21:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer with dwarfism was disqualified from a contest for delegate due to a 1.65 m jump challenge

Matheus Menezes, a lawyer with dwarfism, was disqualified from a physical fitness test for a police delegate position in Brazil after failing a jump requirement that he argued was discriminatory against his height.

Mar 10 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Puma Rescued from a Tree 6 Meters High at a Transport Company in Marília

A puma was rescued from a tree in Marília, Brazil, by environmental police and firefighters after being found at a height of approximately six meters.

Mar 10 • 11:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

This is a record-high wooden skyscraper - although not everything is wooden

Atlassian Central in Sydney, Australia, is an ambitious wooden skyscraper that innovatively combines wood with concrete and steel to achieve unprecedented height.

Mar 9 • 18:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court declares unconstitutional minimum height requirement for municipal guards in São José dos Campos

The São Paulo Court of Justice ruled against the minimum height requirement for candidates applying for the position of municipal guard in São José dos Campos.

Mar 9 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

Higher than the Burj Khalifa: the Jeddah Tower promises 1,001 meters and to open in 2028

The Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia, set to reach a height of 1,001 meters, aims to surpass Dubai's Burj Khalifa and is expected to open in 2028, contributing to Jeddah's development as a major city.

Mar 9 • 10:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

We listed Finland's tallest athletes - did you know these

An article discusses some of the tallest athletes in Finland, beyond just basketball players.

Mar 8 • 17:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The Eye of Physics: How Satellites Monitor a Tank from a Height of 500 Kilometers?

The article discusses how satellite technology can detect and monitor military activity, including individual tanks, from 500 kilometers above due to advancements in physics and technology.

Mar 8 • 13:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The upcoming advertising pillar in Pirkkala is so tall that it requires an aviation obstacle permit

A 40-meter advertising pillar planned by the Kärkkäinen retail chain in Pirkkala, Finland, requires an aviation obstacle permit due to its height.

Mar 8 • 13:16 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Juba's sixth pole vaulter overcame the six meter barrier this year

Norwegian pole vaulter Sondre Guttormsen cleared the six-meter mark at a competition in Rouen, France, but did not win due to previous height comparisons.

Mar 8 • 08:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Kiosks on Avenida Roberto Freire are demolished for exceeding permitted height

Five kiosks have started to be demolished on Avenida Engenheiro Roberto Freire in Ponta Negra, Natal, for violating the city's new Master Plan regarding allowed building heights.

Mar 6 • 18:34 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Emily Dickinson: "We do not know our true height until we stand up"

The article highlights Emily Dickinson's quote as a symbol of the feminist struggle for equality and rights, particularly on International Women's Day.

Mar 6 • 15:20 UTC

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