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Eurasia Review 

October Referendum To Decide Future Of Nuclear Energy In Kazakhstan

By Almaz Kumenov 

(Eurasianet) -- Kazakhstan is scheduling a referendum in just over a month to determine whether the country should build a nuclear plant to meet growing electricity needs. 

Characterizing nuclear energy as “reliable and environmentally friendly,” President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set the referendum date for October 6. The wording of the referendum question is straightforward: “Do you agree with the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan?”. What isn’t clear iswho will build the reactor... Читать дальше...

Vulture.com 

‘Real Shiv Vibes’

Our book club discusses the Jenny section of Long Island Compromise.

Ranger Fans 

How Many in 2024?

Usually towards the end of the year, we always hear about how many players the Texas Rangers have used overall in any particular season. The Rangers are usually towards the high end of that list. Injuries, callups, usually make for a long list, and you tend to forget the guys who are here so quick […]

PYMNTS.com 

J.P. Morgan and Kyriba Partner on Liquidity Management Solution

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has teamed up with Kyriba to streamline liquidity management processes, enhance the management of trading and accounting workflows, and provide real-time visibility into cash flow balances.  With this collaboration, Kyriba’s liquidity performance capabilities have been integrated with J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s short-term investment management platform, Morgan Money, the companies said in a Wednesday […]

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Scoop 

Guest Post: On free speech

A guest post by Lucy Rogers: I recently had an interview (https://theplatform.kiwi/podcasts/episode/lucy-rogers-on-liberation-theology) with The Platform about my criticism of Cuban academic Professor Miguel de la Torre, who spoke at Auckland University. Some issues arose in our conversation which are worth more elucidation than was possible in a 10 minute radio interview.  Cuba’s human rights abuses […]

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NBC4i.com 

Local veteran gets mortgage-free home from national non-profit

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A local veteran who was injured in combat was searching for a new home, and a national non-profit stepped in to help. Operation Homefront builds new homes for veterans to help them secure a fresh start, complete with a mortgage-free home. It also enrolls veterans in a two-year program working to [...]

BangkokPost.com 

Sugar production ample despite effects of drought

Domestic sugar supply was sufficient to serve demand in the industrial and household sectors this year, with total consumption tallying 1.27 million tonnes in the first half, says the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB).