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A ferry way forward

1 News reports: The Government’s independent advisory group has recommended brand new Cook Strait ferries, similar in size to the current fleet, 1News understands.  Last week, Ministers received a report from the group in which it’s understood options were laid out for the specifications of the new ferries and when they could arrive.  The group […]

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Oilprice.com 

Is This The World's Very Last New Oil State?

In late March, the president of Guyana, Irfaan Ali, lectured—in his own words—the BBC's Stephen Sackur, who tried to suggest during an interview that Guyana would do better to think about protecting its environment than developing its oil resources. Ali's lecture went viral as he slammed Sackur and the West for benefiting from the advantages of oil and gas for decades and now having the hypocrisy of trying to lecture poorer countries about their own plans for using oil and gas to their advantage. Читать дальше...

BangkokPost.com 

Curriculum set for major overhaul

The Ministry of Education is seeking a major overhaul of the core curriculum, which involves cutting back on school hours and promoting non-classroom learning.

NBC4i.com 

Parents, leaders respond to school closing recommendations

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A number of Columbus City Schools are on the potential chopping block after a district task force recommended closing them in the near future. Now parents and community organizations are speaking out. Through the mix of responses to the task force's final recommendation, this is one of the first times people [...]

TheHill.com 

Biden faces high-stakes moment in CNN debate with Trump

Thursday’s debate marks President Biden’s best chance yet to convince a skeptical electorate that he’s up to serving four more years in the White House amid stubbornly low approval ratings and persistent concerns about his age. The debate is a high-stakes moment for Biden, who is narrowly trailing former President Trump in the polls in...