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Snow gates were closed overnight on the A93 Braemar to Glenshee and on the B974 at Cairn O'Mount and the A939 at Cock Bridge, with Police Scotland urging drivers to avoid these areas.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
“Bovary,” based Gustave Flaubert’s 1857 novel “Madame Bovary,” opens next April 12 with music by Harold Noben, a libretto by Michael De Cock and a cast that includes Ana Naqe and Oleg Volkov.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 20, 2024
One day at the market in Quibdó, the region’s capital, Cock Duque came across a stall where an Emberá woman was selling a fruit he’d never seen before.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023
IN 2005, Cock Duque was working in the Chocó region in Colombia’s northwest, where the largely undeveloped rainforest is one of the most biodiverse on Earth.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 14, 2023
A family of alchemists at work, an engraving by Philip Galle, after a painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, published by Hieronymus Cock, c.1558.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
