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The remote Ojibway community of roughly 1,600 people lost its only school to a fire on Jan. 25. On Wednesday, Ontario announced $540,000 for Eabametoong: $250,000 to support community needs including transition support for Grade 9 students. $120,000 for mental health, land-based programming, and health and safety. $20,000 for emergency food security needs.
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2 years ago Read more at CBC.ca

For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as high as 31 possible. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Hunterdon. In Pennsylvania, Upper Bucks. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops.
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2 years ago Read more at 69News WFMZ-TV

Lost Legions presents an intriguing intersection of history and gaming, inviting you to step into the shoes of a Roman soldier stranded in the Teutoburg Forest. The family of open-world survival games is welcoming a new member.
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2 years ago Read more at 80.lv

India currently has a fairly small chip-manufacturing industry. Prime minister Narendra Modi wants the country to become a dominant player in the sector in just a few years. India plans to pursue an older form of chip technology Pradeep Gaurs/Shutterstock.
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2 years ago Read more at New Scientist

The current City Hall is in disrepair, and it will take several years to build a new one. Costs will continue to rise over time, so now is the optimal time to launch the project. 5. No. The city should make do with the current building. Don’t burden the taxpayers.
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2 years ago Read more at The Killeen Daily Herald

78% of people surveyed in Utah said they’ve called out sick for work. Would you fake a sick day to get out of work? That’s far above the national average of 57%. A third admit they have or would skip Thanksgiving, an anniversary, or a family birthday party to make a game.
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2 years ago Read more at KUTV 2News

As of today, Nio has over 2,400 battery swap stations and 21,000 chargers across China. Advertisements The announcement comes after Clive Chapman visited the Nio booth earlier this week. Each fourth generation battery swap station features 1,016 tops of computing power and 4 Orin X chips.
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2 years ago Read more at EV

Changi Airport allows a small nation to walk tall, like an insecure young lover. It’s not the size that counts, but the consistency of performance. The Skytrax World Airport Awards 2024 have left us feeling a bit limp.
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2 years ago Read more at Yahoo Singapore News

The World Bank is advising South Africa’s National Treasury on a climate risk strategy after floods in recent years caused billions of dollars of damage. The country may take out climate insurance or establish a contingency fund to deal with adverse weather events, a person familiar with the matter said. Municipalities could also be incentivized to invest in infrastructure and other measures to reduce the impact of unexpected weather events.
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2 years ago Read more at Insurance Journal

José Andrés, celebrity chef and philanthropist behind World Central Kitchen disaster relief group, is expected to speak at the celebration of life service. The Biden administration said Thursday that Douglas Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, and U.S. Assistant Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell would be among senior administration figures attending.
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2 years ago Read more at The Washington Post