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The Catalan teenagers who want to save mathematics
Ara
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May 21, 2025
"My uncle is an engineer, and since I was little, he encouraged me to love mathematics. Now I'd like to pass on this passion," explains Julia. Three other teenagers are sitting next to her. "I've always loved it when you're faced with a problem...
How British Overseas Territories work - and how you can visit or live in one of them
Gloucestershire Live
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June 17, 2025
The British Overseas Territories (BOTs), from the financial powerhouse of the Cayman Islands to the untamed beauty of South Georgia, are often recognised but not fully understood. Are these "British" spots merely havens for the rich to avoid...
Press-Telegram softball Dream Team, athlete of the year 2025
Long Beach Press Telegram - California
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June 18, 2025
PRESS TELEGRAM SOFTBALL DREAM TEAM 2025 PLAYER OF THE YEAR Ki’ele Ho-Ching, Long Beach Poly, Junior Long Beach Poly’s Ki’ele Ho-Ching (16) is greeted by teammates after hitting an inside-the-park home run during the third inning of a high school...
Report calls for youth skills in film, fashion, agribusiness
University World News
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AFRICA A new World Bank report suggests that Africa’s future economic progress will depend on improving access to quality tertiary education, skills development and technical training. However, the report, 21st-Century Africa: Governance and...
British Overseas Territories: how you can visit or even live in one of these tax-free havens
Devon Live
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June 17, 2025
From the financial hub of the Cayman Islands to the rugged natural beauty of South Georgia, British Overseas Territories (BOTs) might ring a bell - but do you truly grasp what they are? Are these "British" locales simply tax havens for the...
The Automation Bill: Who Pays for the Future?
Discover Montserrat
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May 20, 2025
Before the proliferation of AI, Jack Ma of Alibaba* said the future of work would be in caring and high-touch roles. Fast forward, and here we are. Automation isn’t coming. It’s already here, reshaping industries in real time. I’ve long been a...
Catalonia prepares for a flood of visitors for the total eclipse of 2026.
Ara
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May 17, 2025
BarcelonaIt's been over 120 years since a total solar eclipse darkened the sky prematurely in Catalonia. next August 12, 2026 This exceptional astronomical phenomenon will be visible, especially in Terres de l'Ebre and Lleida, cloud cover...
Minister Promises Acceleration of Port Development Project by End of July
Discover Montserrat
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June 13, 2025
Premier and Minister of Finance Reuben T. Meade has assured residents that visible work on the long-delayed Port Development Project in Little Bay will begin ramping up by the end of July 2025. Speaking at a United Alliance town hall meeting in...
COTE and Pulmonary Comorbidities Predict Moderate-to-Severe Acute Exacerbation and Hospitalization in COPD
Dove Medical Press
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June 11, 2025
Introduction Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a pervasive and severe pulmonary disease, ranking as the third most common cause of death in China.1,2 Comorbidity is typically characterized by the simultaneous occurrence of two or...
A philosopher featured for the first time in the University Entrance Exam
Ara
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June 12, 2025
BarcelonaAfter decades of university entrance exams, in 2025, for the first time, a woman appeared on the philosophy exam. Philosopher Martha Nussbaum, with a reflection on the need to make education compulsory, was the protagonist of the...
Spanish union bureaucracies endorse EU militarization plans
World Socialist Web Site
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May 9, 2025
UGT general secretary Pepe Álvarez (right) [Photo by Montserrat Boix / CC BY-SA 4.0]The bureaucracies of the General Union of Workers (UGT) and Workers’ Commissions (CCOO), Spain’s two largest trade union federations, have thrown their full...
Climate Change Weekly # 545 — GAO Questions Biden’s Offshore Wind Effort, Vindicates Critics
The Heartland Institute
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May 30, 2025
IN THIS ISSUE: GAO Questions Biden’s Offshore Wind Effort, Vindicates Critics An April 2025 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) affirms what critics of President Joe Biden’s wind-energy spree have long argued: offshore wind...
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, April 2025 and Annual Revision
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
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June 5, 2025
Explanatory Notes Goods (Census basis) Data for goods on a Census basis are compiled from the documents collected by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and reflect the movement of goods between foreign countries and the 50 states, the...
3.7 quake occurs near Basseterre, St. Kitts, one day after Saturday’s quake
Voice of Nevis
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3.7 quake occurs near Basseterre, St. Kitts, one day after Saturday’s quake Over 24 hours after a 3.9 quake occurred near Basseterre, St. Kitts on Saturday May 3rd, based on information from the University of the West Indies Seismic Research...
Keep Food Safe: Caribbean Officials Urge Action as Foodborne Illnesses Rise
Discover Montserrat
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June 7, 2025
Caribbean health officials are sounding the alarm about food safety as the region continues to grapple with thousands of foodborne illnesses every year—many of which could be prevented. Each year, around 142,000 people in the Caribbean fall ill...
2nd quake in four days of over 3.0 magnitude occurs
Voice of Nevis
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May 6, 2025
2nd quake in four days of over 3.0 magnitude occurs Another quake of over 3.0 magnitude occurred near Basseterre, St. Kitts on Saturday May 3rd, making it the second in four days. The University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre...
Caribbean’s First AI Sustainability Conference Set for Antigua This June
Discover Montserrat
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June 8, 2025
The Caribbean will host its first major regional conference focused on artificial intelligence this June, marking a historic moment in the region’s push toward digital transformation and sustainable development. Scheduled for June 23–24, 2025, the...
A United Caribbean Voice for the Ocean: OECS Member States and CBF to Amplify Regional Action at UNOC-3
I News Cayman
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June 4, 2025
From OECS Communications and the Caribbean Biodiversity Fund For Caribbean people, the ocean is more than a resource—it is central to our identity, our food systems, our economies, and our way of life. It sustains cultures, drives livelihoods, and...
Black Music Sunday: Saluting Caribbean American jazz artist Sonny Rollins and more
Daily Kos
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June 8, 2025
Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 260 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you’ll find some familiar tunes and perhaps an...
One of the 'alien' mummies from Peru was pregnant and 'scans can see the foetus'
Daily Star
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June 6, 2025
19:27, 06 Jun 2025Updated 19:27, 06 Jun 2025 Boffins probing the alien mummies from Peru claim to have found that one of them was pregnant. Dr David Ruiz Vela and journalist Jois Mantilla say they discovered a fetus inside the womb of one of the...