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He was the movies' biggest, baddest high school bully, now he's an artist for Disney... can you guess who?
Daily Mail
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August 17, 2025
His athletic, hulking frame earned him the role of a notorious bully in one of the 1980s' most iconic franchises. Over the trilogy, he reprised the part in multiple forms, portraying different members of the same family across past and future...
For the first in country, a mission to label 'Wayanad Avocado' as a global brand
Onmanorama
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August 17, 2025
Ambalavayal: Branded shops, counters selling quality saplings, production units making candies, biscuits and juice, and establishing an avocado research station where farmers and scientists can sit together brainstorming ways to tap and explore...
‘Hurry up if you want to be part of it’: some sessions sold out, a year before spectacular Aachen World Championships
Horse & Hound
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August 17, 2025
Tickets have already sold out for some sessions at the 2026 World Championships, as organisers prepare for the biggest equestrian event since 2018. The team at Aachen revealed some details of the 13-day programme in an event to mark a year until...
Want student loan forgiveness? Register as ICE agent, says US government. Are you eligible for the relief?
The Economic Times
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August 17, 2025
The Trump administration is offering a special type of debt relief to one category of workers: new US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. ICE began its recruitment push shortly after Trump signed the $45 billion tax and spending bill...
15+1 Hungarian university terms every international student should know
Daily News Hungary
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August 17, 2025
Starting university in Hungary can be both exciting and overwhelming – especially for international students. Beyond the usual academic challenges, you’ll quickly notice that Hungarian students (and even professors) use numerous unique short forms...
High school learners bring solution to remedy SA’s energy crisis
SABC News
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August 17, 2025
The City of Johannesburg’s energy utility, City Power used the country’s current energy crisis to encourage the Energy Efficiency Schools Competition. The aim is to galvanise pupils to actively engage in the dynamic world of energy efficiency and...
North Shore Rotary Club Grants $10K community service scholarship to Susan Wagner student
SI Live - New York
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August 17, 2025
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The North Shore Rotary Club has named Evangeline Carolan of Great Kills, a graduating senior from the Scholars Academy at Susan E. Wagner High School, as the recipient of the 2024-25 North Shore Rotary Community Service...
School Assembly News Headlines (August 18): Top National, World, Sports News
Times Now
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August 17, 2025
School Assembly News Headlines Photo : iStock India witnessed major developments today, from astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s return to Delhi and Vikram Misri’s Nepal visit, to rescue operations in J&K after a deadly cloudburst. Globally, the...
The Essex pub with 'UK's best barman' who makes the 'greatest cocktails in the world'
Essex Live
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August 17, 2025
This is the Essex man who flew to America to learn how to create the greatest cocktails in the world who has been named the UK's "Bar Person of the Year". 31-year-old Ben Skinner has been crowned the best at bar work at the RedCat Independent Pubs...
IWGA President praises Chengdu World Games as best in history
Xinhua News Agency
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CHENGDU, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) --"I'm sure it's the best World Games in the history," Jose Perurena, president of the International World Games Association (IWGA), said in an interview with Xinhua on Sunday morning. "After 10 days, very exciting days....
How to survive Hopkins as an international student
The Johns Hopkins Newsletter - Maryland
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August 17, 2025
Out of the one or two things I learned about college, probably none of them prepared me for the unique obstacles that international students face. Just because I had to figure everything out alone doesn’t mean you have to. So, here are a couple of...
A mother-of-three’s guide to getting children ready to go back to school
The National News
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Parents in the UAE are getting ready to wave their children off to school after two months of entertaining them at home. With the new term scheduled to begin soon, it’s time to move away from the holiday mindset back into school schedule, and the...
Mark Brown Launches Nature Education Workshops For Iowa Families And Schools
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) WAVERLY, IA / ACCESS Newswire / August 17, 2025 / With the growing need for children and adults to reconnect with the natural world, one of Iowa's most respected outdoor educators, Mark Brown, is stepping up to meet the...
University cutting nearly 200 jobs to protect future
This is Oxfordshire
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August 17, 2025
The university, which is approaching its 80th anniversary, has a main campus in Bedfordshire as well as a second campus in Shrivenham. In an attempt to "safeguard" the university's future, a move to "restructure and resize" Cranfield will mean...
Reimagining PTV: Lessons from global public broadcasters
Pakistan Observer
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August 17, 2025
State broadcasters stand out for their non-commercial nature and mandate to promote national cohesion through information. Following this model, Pakistan Television Corporation (PTV) began in 1964 and later expanded its mandate to include...
Jonathan Bailey Joins Jurassic World
FBC News
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August 16, 2025
Source: Entertainment Weekly Jonathan Bailey is following in his Wicked costar Jeff Goldblum’s footsteps by starring in the latest installment in the Jurassic Park franchise. Making an appearance on the radio show Capital Breakfast, Bailey shared...
Where Power Went to School
The News Chronicle
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August 17, 2025
Under the brown skies of Zaria, on streets where the dust often carries whispers of history, there is a college that has produced more than just graduates. It has produced destinies. It has stood, not merely as a school, but as a furnace where raw...
Swinney calls on UK Government to enable Gaza students to travel to Scotland
Northern Scot
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August 17, 2025
Scotland’s First Minister has called for “urgent action” from the UK Government to ensure students from Gaza can take up their places at Scottish universities. John Swinney said that other countries have successfully evacuated Gazan students to...
HEATHER KLEIN: Curriculum wars: Parents locked out of their children’s schools
Winnipeg Sun
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August 17, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Classroom in Brantford, Ont. Photo by Brian Thompson /Postmedia file Article content Back-to-school season should be about new pencils, backpacks, and the excitement of learning. For many parents in...
Tri Ta highlights local school year kickoff and community events in recent posts
West OC Times - California
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August 17, 2025
Assemblyman Tri Ta, who represents California's 70th Assembly District, has recently shared updates on social media highlighting local community events and milestones.On August 13, 2025, Ta extended his best wishes to students, teachers, and...