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Issued on: 15/04/2023 – 11:49 Sustained gunfire was heard in the Sudanese capital Khartoum Saturday amid rising tensions between the military and the country’s powerful Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary. A Sudanese army spokesman said the paramilitary group attacked army camps in the capital while the RSF accused the army of entering their camps in southern Khartoum. The firing could be heard in a number of areas in Sudan’s capital, including central Khartoum and the neighbourhood of Bahri. Gunfire could also be heard from the area of the presidential palace and smoke could be seen rising from the airport, according…

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Home » Spanish Learning Tips » Beginner Spanish Tips » Spanish Days of the Week: Pronunciation, Usage and Practice Know what seven of the most useful Spanish words you can learn are? The Spanish days of the week! Learning these is an important step towards having a functional Spanish vocabulary. In this post, you’ll learn the seven days of the week in Spanish, how to use them correctly in sentences, vocabulary to help you talk about the days and more. Let’s get started! Contents Download: This blog post is available as a convenient and portable PDF that you can take anywhere.…

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School Holiday Playgroup at Nazareth Join Playgroup at Nazareth Findon Campus for a specially designed School holiday session on Tuesday 18 April from 9 – 11am. Nazareth playgroups are nature-focused and include opportunities for fine and gross motor skill development, indoor and outdoor play, sensory activities, craft, songs, storytelling, dance and social interaction. This program is designed for children up to 5 years old, but families are welcome including older siblings. The onsite café will be open for adults.   Each child will receive a small gift but please take a water bottle and a snack for group time. The…

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#AutismAcceptanceWeek “I am now convinced that the choice of bilingualism has helped develop alternative pathways in his brain that would otherwise not have been utilized.”Susan Rubinyi “Natural Genius: The Gifts of Asperger’s Syndrome” (2006) Let me tell you a story. A few months ago, I attended a webinar on the Dutch school system and multilingualism as a participant. There were a lot of questions on a multitude of issues, many of them on bilingual upbringing and just before we closed off, a very concerned parent managed to make the last inquiry. A bilingual family who wanted to pass their native…

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Home » Spanish Vocab and Grammar » 50 Most Common Spanish Adjectives for Beginners [With PDF Download] Knowing adjectives in Spanish makes expressing yourself infinitely easier. And since native speakers use them everyday, it’ll make Spanish easier to understand, too. So in this post, you’ll learn 50 common Spanish descriptive adjectives and how to use them correctly in sentences. 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) Essential Spanish Adjectives You Should Know For this post, all adjectives will be written in masculine…

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  It’s Show Time these school holidays at Port Adelaide Plaza! Activities include FREE fairy floss, FREE face painting, FREE showbags*, FREE buckets of hot chips*, FREE carousel rides, and $2 sideshow rides with fun prizes to win! *While stocks last. 80 showbags available per day, child must be present. Hot chips token can be collected from Concierge near Coles. Dates: Thursday 20 April 2023 | 11am – 2pm Friday 21 April 2023 | 11am – 2pm Thursday 27 April 2023 | 11am – 2pm Friday 28 April 2023 | 11am – 2pm Follow Port Adelaide Plaza’s Facebook event page…

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It’s the very last day of the year 2020. Though this year often felt awfully long, looking back, it now seems to have flashed by like a bad dream. And yet we’re still dreaming as we enter 2021 and it appears we won’t be able to wake to a less anxious life for some time. Still, we carry on as best we can (what else can we do?), staying as safe and sane as possible and giving to the world what we’re able, whatever that may be. You see, our calling to give something to this world, to leave it…

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There is a force in Latino immigrant parents that we cannot explain. Every day we see in the news, on social media, or even with our neighbors how the Latino culture has become more visible and has more recognition and acceptance. And though thousands of Latino families are already established in our country, much work must be done to ensure they live safely. Today, we want to show you a bit about those families. Then, we want to discuss Latino’s charisma, strength, and joy. ¡Agárrense!  Join 559 million people on the planet who speak Spanish!Sign up for your free trial…

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Design a Mini Float for the 2023 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant Children aged from 5 to 16 years of age have the chance to win an exclusive experience at this year’s National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant by getting creative and designing a mini float.  Submit a minimum of one full-colour, hand-drawn or digital drawing of the mini float design, or create a model mini-float to enter. The winning float will be built and showcased in the 2023 National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant and this year’s theme is ‘What Christmas Means to Me’. The Mini Float Competition is open to both individuals, class…

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The world has been spinning madly for nearly a year now. I suppose our lives were never truly in our control even before the pandemic struck, but it feels like whatever control we did have has largely slipped away, laying bare the existential state at the heart of being human. To be honest, sometimes I shake my head at the dissonance between how I spend my days and how much devastation surrounds me in the world. I mean, I just created another coloring book about bearded dragons with my son. On one hand, it feels absurd, callous even, to be…

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