Déjà vu all over again: Global sugar markets roiled by El Niño, biofuels and trade policies

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This time, market disruptions could have public health benefits.

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Indigenous-Led Community Television: Amplifying Voices and Strengthening Languages

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Indigenous-Led Community Television: Amplifying Voices and Strengthening Languages Country Global agnes Fri, 11/17/2023 – 14:00 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Dev Kumar Sunuwar (Koĩts-Sunuwar, CS Staff)   Representation matters.  Indigenous-led television stations are becoming more popular as cultural and linguistic platforms, making space for Indigenous voices […]

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Stay On Target: FINRA Proposes Rules Permitting Presentation of Performance Projections and Targets

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The regulation of broker-dealer communications is delegated to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (FINRA), while investment adviser advertisements are regulated directly by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). FINRA and the SEC have historically taken very different approaches to the use of performance projections and performance targets. FINRA […]

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K&L Gates Advises Dimensional Fund Advisors on Launch of First ETFs on ASX

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Global law firm K&L Gates has advised DFA Australia Limited (Dimensional) on the launch of three exchange traded funds (ETFs) on the ASX: the Dimensional Australian Core Equity Trust (Managed Fund) (DACE), the Dimensional Global Core Equity Trust (Managed Fund) – Unhedged class (DGCE) and the Dimensional Global Core Equity […]

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People in Europe ate seaweed for thousands of years before it disappeared from their diets

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Photo: Pixabay/zuzyusa Seaweed isn’t something that generally features today in European recipe books, even though it is widely eaten in Asia. But our team has discovered molecular evidence that shows this wasn’t always the case. People in Europe ate seaweed and freshwater aquatic plants from the Stone Age right up until the Middle […]

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oPt: UN demands unconditional humanitarian access and relief for people with disabilities in Gaza

20 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN Human Rights Council “Nothing is more urgent than an immediate ceasefire and end to hostilities by all parties, to ensure the protection and safety of civilians, including people with disabilities,” Heba Hagrass said.

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Will the UN Ever be Able to Eradicate Systemic Racism Within?

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Credit: UN Staff News By Shihana MohamedNEW YORK, Nov 20 2023 (IPS) In the midst of the Israel-Hamas conflagration, a significant anniversary at the United Nations –October 24th was the 78th year since its founding–went unremarked by the larger world. But the work of–and significant problems with–the UN continues. Among […]

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oPt: ‘This must stop,’ UN chief says as deaths, displacement ripple across Gaza

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Countries: Israel, occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN News Centre On Sunday, WHO, UNICEF and humanitarian partners helped to evacuate 31 infants in critical condition from Al-Shifa hospital, as medical personnel, patients and civilians were ordered to flee.

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Accelerating Change: Global Call to Action on World Toilet Day to Meet 2030 Sanitation Goals

19 November 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Marking World Toilet Day on November 19th, the global community faces a pressing sanitation crisis affecting 3.5 billion people. Credit: Lova Rabary-Rakontondravony/IPS By Thokozani DlaminiPRETORIA, South Africa, Nov 19 2023 (IPS) Celebrated annually on the 19th of November, World Toilet Day aims to inspire concerted efforts in addressing the pressing […]

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IFRC intensifies response to escalating cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe

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Country: Zimbabwe Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies The new cases reported are increasing at a high level and rising at an accelerating pace. As health needs exceed available resources, IFRC has launched a CHF 3 million appeal.

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