Tag: measures
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Biden administration announces measures to combat antisemitism on U.S. campuses
[ad_1] The Israel-Hamas war being waged half a world away is inflaming campuses here in the U.S. The Biden administration on Monday announced new measures to combat the sharp rise in antisemitism on college campuses since the start of the war. A few days ago at Cooper Union college in New York City, a group of…
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+Budget 2024: Measures like free schoolbooks aimed at Coalition’s ‘lost voters’
[ad_1] Finance Minister Michael McGrath and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe unveiled billions of euro in tax cuts and spending that targets working families as the European and local elections loom. Despite warnings from economists and think-tanks, the Government went ahead with an expansive Budget that introduced significant welfare increases. It was coupled with a…
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Sri Lanka, taxed by austerity measures, walks a ‘tightrope’ between IMF demands and rebuilding society
[ad_1] Despite this, austerity measures such as tax reforms have only added to the pressures on household incomes already hit by inflation and rising living costs. Wickramasinghe said the reforms meant his income tax payment spiked from around 6,000 to 70,000 Sri Lankan rupees. This has become a “key reason” for those used to a…
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ED raids on Sanjay Singh show BJP resorting to desperate measures: CM Kejriwal
[ad_1] File picture of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal | Photo Credit: ANI Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said the ED raids on AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s residence showed that the BJP was resorting to desperate measures as it stares at a defeat in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Many such raids will…
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Ottawa to unveil new AI measures on Wednesday
[ad_1] Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne will announce new government measures Wednesday designed to help Canada take the lead in the area of artificial intelligence. Champagne told the Commons industry and technology committee on Tuesday that new steps are on the way. “There is an announcement coming with respect to that …. We need to put a…
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Azerbaijani FM informes OSCE Chairman about anti-terrorist measures in Karabakh
[ad_1] BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 20. Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Jeyhun Bayramov has met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of North Macedonia and the current Chairman of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Bujar Osmani on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly, Trend reports. Will…
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Flight attendant reveals these surprising measures to ensure hotel room safety
[ad_1] A well-traveled flight attendant revealed what she does every time she checks into a new hotel room to make sure it’s safe and no one is lurking in the dark. The crew member named Lea shared the tips she’s gained from staying at countless hotels for work in a TikTok video shared by CNNUnderscored.…
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Housing minister says Liberals to announce new measures to prompt homebuilding
[ad_1] Canada’s federal housing minister said his government’s announcement later Wednesday will roll out never-before-seen measures to tackle the national housing crisis. “Today is going to be the first time that we’ve done something like this in Canada, and I don’t want to spoil the news that we’re going to share a little later this…
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China’s Xi Calls for Measures to Mitigate Disastrous Flooding Amid Economic Slowdown – The Diplomat
[ad_1] Advertisement Chinese leader Xi Jinping has called for measures to mitigate the effects of this year’s disastrous flooding, which has left scores dead and inflicted massive damage on crops, homes, and infrastructure, including in and around Beijing. At least 90 rivers have risen above warning levels and 24 have already overflowed their banks, according…
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GOP plan to make ballot measures harder to pass in Ohio goes down in flames
[ad_1] Ohio voters on Tuesday rejected a Republican-backed measure called Issue 1, a proposed constitutional amendment that would have made it difficult to ever change the state’s constitution again. The proposal was failing 62-38 with 36% of the estimated vote tallied when the Associated Press called the race. The result means that pro-choice advocates will…