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Born of the internationalist ideal that grew out of the embers of World War II, the Eurovision Song Contest began in 1956, preceding by a year the establishment of the European Economic Community.
Breakfast on the Island on this day once had to consist of flitters - or ‘limpets’ - cooked in their own shells in the embers of the fire on the beach.
Source: https://www.manxradio.com/news/isle-of-man-news/a-quintessentially-manx-easter-tradition/
HALIFAX - As volunteer firefighter Mark Zawidzki battled eye-stinging smoke and flying embers to save homes from the Halifax wildfire, he realized its flames were headed to a neighbouring subdivision — and his own residence.
Initially, firefighters believed this may have started as a result of the embers from the first fire along Eldorado Springs Drive, but this second one was about 2,000 feet south and west.
I remember a large grass fire coming over the top of the hill, then watching embers as big as your hand fall from the sky, which was black as night.
Leadership decided to evacuate the community after the encroaching fire started spewing embers and ash on homes in Pimicikamak.
Source: https://www.chrisd.ca/2023/05/26/manitoba-first-nation-wildfire-evacuation-return/
Matt found himself fascinated with the restaurant's double wood-fired grill, getting more involved in traditional cooking techniques over hot embers.
Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23821211.ambleside-mans-journey-kitchen-assistant-head-chef/?ref=rss
Next-door neighbor Dominga Advincula credits Agbayani and her husband with saving her home from becoming engulfed when embers sparked fire in their staircase.
Source: https://www.civilbeat.org/2023/08/lahaina-fire-survivors-struggle-to-put-lives-back-together/
Nova Scotia firefighters are stalking the glowing embers of potential hot spots that could reignite a wildfire in Shelburne County.
On Thursday, firefighters worked to contain a wildfire in the area of County Road 75 West and U.S. Highway 6 in Liberty Township late afternoon on Thursday after embers escaped from a homeowner burning trash.
Source: https://wimsradio.com/2023/04/14/high-fire-risk-keeps-firefighters-busy/
Picture frames and haunting memories emerge from the embers of the Atlanta fire as a mother and daughter remember the legacy of Thomas Askew.
Source: https://roughdraftatlanta.com/2023/05/26/atlanta-opera-to-showcase-local-black-historical-figures/
Snowflakes are falling, countless, glowing like embers.
Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/03/06/snowy-day-fiction-lee-chang-dong
Speaking post-match, the Frenchman admitted having little to do until stoppage time was testing but he “prepared” to stay alert until the dying embers.
Source: https://www.leeds-live.co.uk/sport/leeds-united/illan-meslier-last-minute-wonder-28044409
The Robins would go into the sheds 12-18 up after Milnes converted a penalty in the dying embers of the first half.
Source: https://www.hulldailymail.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/hull-kr-leeds-rhinos-verdict-8602457
The sadness, frustration and anger that I, and many others, now feel when seeing its rotting blackened embers is a grief for what has been lost.
Source: https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/whats-on/food-drink-news/grew-up-loving-crooked-house-27466748
These older structures — some built before air conditioning was common — relied on ventilation for cooling, which “provided ample space for embers to enter the buildings,” Schneyer said.
Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/west/2023/08/29/738061.htm
The South has its share of charlatans who relegate development to fan the embers of religious and ethnic emotionalism.
Source: https://www.opinionnigeria.com/the-north-and-the-other-north-by-ugoji-egbujo/
They’re taught to aim toward the base of the fire to extinguish the embers.
Source: https://globalnews.ca/news/9744066/nb-military-training-wildfires-nova-scotia/
They smoldered for a few days, and when the wind picked up the still-hot embers ignited, and 1,559 acres went up in flames in what became the 403 fire.
This dryness, along with unseasonable heat and often extreme winds whipped up the embers of two controlled burns in the Santa Fe National Forest that had been secretly smoldering for months.