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Decisions by the Queensland government to extend the life of publicly-owned coal fired power stations beyond 2035, expand gas ...
Bond “vigilantes” appear to be circling the globe, sending yields on government debt higher, partly on concerns about worsening fiscal situations. Governments’ need for “deficit ...
PARIS - Aryna Sabalenka said winning a first French Open title would “mean everything” after she knocked out three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek in the semi-finals on June 5. The world ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told NATO members Thursday to stop relying on U.S. taxpayer dollars and agree a deal on increasing military spending that could satisfy President Donald Trump at a ...
Journal Editorial Report: He'll divide time between Tesla and Trump. Elon Musk’s work at the Department of Government Efficiency made him persona non grata in the Beltway, and most criticism was ...
Here is a history lesson on how the Pride rainbow flag came to be and the meaning behind its colors. In the 1970s, Harvey Milk – the first openly gay elected official in California ...
Here is the history of how the Rainbow Pride Flag came to be and the meaning behind its colors. Held in June every year, LGBTQ Pride Month is dedicated to the celebration and commemoration of ...
On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Faizan Zaki (speller no. 207) won the 97th Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling “éclaircissement.” The 13-year-old, who hails from Allen, Texas, readily spelled the ...
Agriculture support services such as harvesting and mustering were excluded from the definition of primary production in Queensland. It meant farmers who also earned income from those services ...
In 2024, a tie-breaker between Zaki and the eventual winner, Bruhat Soma, entailed a lightning round in which Soma won by spelling 29 words correctly in 90 seconds, meaning there wasn't one ...
It measures how far each number in the set is from the mean (average), and thus from every other number in the set. Variance is often depicted by this symbol: σ 2. The square root of the variance ...