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Just a day before he was due to release his manifesto, Sierra Leonean presidential contender Samura Kamara was busy writing in depth about the West African country’s justice system. Issued on: 23/06/2023 – 11:07 Hunched over his computer, he was bashing away at what looked like an endless block of dense text. Often described as a meticulous technician, Kamara, 72, is standing for the second time in a row for the opposition All People’s Congress (APC) in Saturday’s election.He has been central bank governor and both finance and foreign minister under previous APC governments.He was also secretary of state for finance…

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Home » Reading and Writing Spanish » Spanish Punctuation Guide: Master the Essential 10 Punctuation Marks Punctuation is small but powerful. And punctuation mark use is different between Spanish and English. By the end of this post you will be able to write with confidence without ever having to worry about whether your semicolon or comma is in the wrong place. Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that you can take anywhere. Click here to get a copy. (Download) 1. Punto (Period) Let’s start with the most basic punctuation mark of all: the punto, or…

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  Drama Day Camp – the ideal way to keep creative kids active in the holidays. Join Actually Acting in the last week of the holidays for one, two or all three days and be immersed in drama games, activities & specialist workshops every day. Holiday Program Day One – Drama games, Improv Clowning with Hew Parham and Mime Day Two – Drama games, Bunraku puppets with Sue Harris and Improvisation (Theatre Sports) Day Three – Drama games, Physical Theatre with Paolo Castro and Costumes/characterisation Suitable for all children aged 7-13, split into age groups. Actually Acting is an inclusive…

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Why Atom Learning?This is a programme ‌designed‌ ‌for students‌ ‌aged‌ ‌7-11‌ ‌years‌ ‌old‌ ‌following ‌the core curriculum of Key‌ ‌Stage‌ ‌2‌, (Years 3-6 in the UK). They focus on the subject areas of Maths, English and Science. The virtual learning programme also specifically helps children transition‌ ‌to‌ ‌secondary‌ ‌school.‌ ‌Children learn by logging into the platform and interacting with questions, video tutorials, online classes and resources.We recently reviewed the programme and are still using it now for our son and paying for it ourselves. Interested in signing up to Atom Learning? To join for a FREE trial click here. To use your Atom…

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In tonight’s edition: With four African countries at the bottom of the ranking of progress towards key development indicators, we speak to South Africa’s international affairs minister about her hopes for a crucial Paris summit aimed at ushering in a new financial world order. Also, Ghanaians tell us about daily life amidst an economic crisis and Sierra Leone is days away from electing its next president.

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Home » Spanish Grammar » Sentence Structure » What Is the Personal A in Spanish and How Do You Use It? In Spanish, a simple little word like a can mean many different things. But one of the most important uses of the Spanish word a—and perhaps one of the trickiest—is the personal a. To an English speaker, this a feels superfluous. But in Spanish, it’s very important!  In this post, you’ll learn everything you need to know about the personal a in Spanish, like when (and when not) to use it. Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient…

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WIN Tickets to Light Creatures at Adelaide Zoo Light Creatures at Adelaide Zoo, illuminating the wild! Step through Adelaide Zoo after dark to experience a mesmerising and immersive tribute to the natural world.  Like nature at its best, this sell-out event continues to grow and evolve, and in 2023 you’ll be meeting new species of larger-than-life characters and interactive installations, alongside your favourites. Witness gentle giants that wake up at sunset, gaze up at floating jellyfish in the underwater world, and be swept away by the spectacle of the newest Light Creature – the Falcon! Grab your friends and family,…

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What Are Clairsentient Psychic Powers?Most people have the ability to access psychic energy, at least at some level. This awareness can manifest itself as thoughts, feelings, spirit or light and it can enter your conscious or unconscious being. Clairsentients have this power to a greater degree than others, either through natural ability or through the development of this latent capacity. More than likely, it is through both avenues that the true clairsentient increases his or her sensitivity to psychic energy.Individuals who take part in clairsentient psychic readings get the advantage of speaking with a person who has these special powers.…

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Back to homepage / Shows / Focus Issued on: 22/06/2023 – 16:28 05:09 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 The second-largest lake in Africa, Lake Tanganyika is adorned with its sandy beaches that span four nations. But the ravages of overfishing and pollution have taken a toll on its delicate ecosystem. In a bid to rejuvenate its biodiversity, Burundi and its three neighbouring countries have taken the unprecedented decision to impose a three-month fishing ban on the lake every year, from May 15 to August 15. This measure, though detrimental to the livelihoods of resellers and fishermen, is crucial in facilitating the resurgence…

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