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maria del mar agosto's house in san juan, puerto rico, was destroyed on sept. , , by hurricane maria, setting off a series of events that would lead her to an unlikely new home just two months later: buffalo, new york. the city, with its inches of average annual snowfall, does not come off as a likely
"i truly feel safer here." buffalo, it turns out, might end up being the ideal destination for agosto. the city isn't immune to climate change, but scientists say it's among a handful of cities that could become more desirable as the earth warms. while agosto did not mean to be ahead of the curve, some...
https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/buffalo-oasis-scientists-say-warmer-earth-could-make-colder-cities-n1113711
giuseppe verdi's aida in . in his later life, he would write some of the best-loved operas of all time: la boheme ( ), tosca ( ), madame butterfly ( ) and turandot (left unfinished when he died in ). not one of these, however, was an immediate success when it opened. la boheme, the now-classic story
of a group of poor artists living in a paris garret, earned mixed reviews, while tosca was downright panned by critics. while supervising a production of tosca in london, puccini saw the play madame butterfly, written by david belasco and based on a story by john luther long. taken with the strong female...
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