Tag: state
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Uzbekistan’s Central Bank shares latest data on state debt
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Nitish Kumar loses cool again in State Assembly, attacks Jitan Ram Manjhi
[ad_1] Combo photo of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) founder Jitan Ram Manjhi during the Winter Session of the State Assembly in Patna on November 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lost his cool again in the State Assembly on Thursday and said it was…
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Does excessive screen time affect children? This Australian state is looking into it
[ad_1] Key PointsThe NSW government has announced a $2.5 million research fund into excessive phone use.It aims to study the impact of screen use on child development.It will also look at games and social media, as well as the impact of access to vast amounts of information. The NSW government has announced a $2.5 million…
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Toll of Displaced Surges as Fighting Continues in Myanmar’s Shan State – The Diplomat
[ad_1] Advertisement Up to 25,000 people have been forced to flee their homes due to the recent upsurge of fighting in the northern part of Myanmar’s Shan State, “straining an already underresourced humanitarian response,” the United Nations said today. In its latest flash update on the situation in Myanmar, the U.N. Office for the Coordination…
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Biden Picks Asia Hand Kurt Campbell as Deputy Secretary of State
[ad_1] President Biden has nominated top Asia strategist Kurt Campbell as Deputy Secretary of State. The choice of Campbell as Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s second-in-command signals continued attention to China despite the U.S.’s growing focus on conflicts in Europe and the Middle East. The selection comes two weeks before Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping…
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NVIC’s 2023 Annual Report on US State Vaccine Legislation
[ad_1] In 2023, more vaccine related state legislation that NVIC supported has passed into law than in any other year. The COVID-19 pandemic provided an historic opportunity to inspire and encourage active citizen involvement in order to educate state legislators about the urgent need to protect the human and legal right to exercise voluntary, informed…
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The $50 billion in opioid settlements are an issue in some state governor races : Shots
[ad_1] Last year, more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses. Advocates and family members marked the tragic toll with cardboard grave markers on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 23. Aneri Pattani/KFF Health News hide caption toggle caption Aneri Pattani/KFF Health News Last year, more than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses.…
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Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson is acquitted of illegally possessing firearm in Hong Kong
[ad_1] HONG KONG — A Hong Kong court acquitted a Washington state senator Monday of possessing an unlicensed firearm after he brought a gun into the Chinese territory in what he said was an “honest mistake.” Sen. Jeff Wilson, R-Longview, was granted a conditional discharge so long as he commits no further firearms offenses in…
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Homemakers showcase their culinary skills at ‘Our State Our Taste’ in Ramanathapuram
[ad_1] The Hindu’s ‘Our State Our Taste’ cooking competition presented by Gold Winner saw an enthusiastic turnout during the preliminary round held in Ramanathapuram on Saturday. In this contest, participants were tasked with preparing a traditional Tamil Nadu dish or creatively reinterpreting a classic recipe. The simplicity of the rules belied the challenging nature of…
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Mystery injury turns fatal for Iranian teen not wearing headscarf on subway, says state media
[ad_1] An Iranian teenage girl injured weeks ago on Tehran’s Metro while not wearing a headscarf has died, Iranian state media reported Saturday. The death of Armita Geravand comes after her being in a coma for weeks in Tehran, and the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini that sparked nationwide protests. Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency…