Arkansas Catholic takes a look back at 2022 with readers’ Top 5 online articles of the year Published: December 22, 2022 By Chris PriceArkansas Catholic Staff CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn Pro-life demonstrators are seen near the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., June 15. The court overruled the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion decision June 24 in its ruling in the Dobbs case on a Mississippi law banning most abortions after 15 weeks. CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn Pro-life demonstrators are seen near the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., June 15. The court overruled the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion decision June…
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ANN ARBOR – Earlier this week, patients of all ages and their family members enjoyed University of Michigan Health’s Mott Toy Store at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital.The annual tradition allows families to “shop” for toys and pajamas during the holiday season. Volunteer elves also shop for families who aren’t able to make the visit in person.Large Christmas bags stuffed with toys were delivered to patient rooms, and families of patients were able to pick out presents for all of the children in their family.A helper shops for patients at the Mott Toy Store in December 2022. (C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital…
Billions of dollars have been invested in existing gas power plants around the Middle East and Africa (MEA). Plant owners and operators are always looking for ways to improve the operational performance of these assets. The right services provided at the right time can help keep gas turbines running reliably and efficiently over their entire lifespans, which typically extend to 20-30 years or even longer.GE provided a comprehensive overview of services offered for gas turbines and other power generation equipment through its Jebel Ali Service Center and Monitoring & Diagnostics (M&D) Center in Dubai, UAE, to help keep powering the…
The project has involved about 20 people, from theological experts to BSL linguists, interpreters and presenters, at a cost of about £1,000 a day, all from sponsorship. Their aim is to strike a balance between scholarly interpretations of the texts while ensuring the translation is accessible, accurate and looks natural in BSL. Source link
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ProfileBlending art with award-winning children’s books, this program introduces budding young artists to the wonderful world of illustrations. This month, learn about The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster. All registered children will receive a personal copy of the month’s book. If your family registers more than one child for this event, please note you will receive just one copy of the book. This will make the program available to more children. For children, grades K-2. Register online, at the Youth Desk, or call 928.777.1537. Presented by the Prescott Art Docents with funding from the Friends of the Prescott Public Library. Source…
After the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit held in Washington mid-December, the National Basketball Association (NBA) has agreements to open and further expand American sports in Dakar, Senegal and Lagos, Nigeria. Reports say the NBA has a long history in Africa and opened its African headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa in 2010, and additional offices in Dakar, Senegal, and Lagos, Nigeria in 2022. The league is committed to expanding efforts to make the game of basketball and the NBA more accessible across the continent. For the 2022 season, following the establishment of a standalone entity in 2021, NBA Africa expanded its multi-year…
Superintendent Monifa McKnight announced the addition of three dual language elementary schools during her recommended operating budget presentation on Monday night. Her proposed budget for Montgomery County Public Schools’ next fiscal year includes $591,000 in funding for the new schools. The dual language two-way immersion model consists of school days equally balanced between presenting material to students in English and in another language. Kindergartners in Oneyda Chavez’s class at Rolling Terrace, for example, spend their mornings learning in English. After lunch, Chavez transitions to teaching in Spanish. There are currently six elementary schools in Montgomery County that operate solely in…
A batch of Duracell button batteries have been recalled by ACCC Product Safety Australia ahead of Christmas.Commonly used in kids’ toys, Duracell’s two-pack of 3V Lithium Button Cell Batteries CR2032 were recalled over a packaging defect.WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Vicks Vapour Rub recalled over adverse reactions.For more Recalls related news and videos check out Recalls >>“The Lithium Button Cell Battery packaging does not carry the correct warning symbols and wording,” the ACCC said.The affected batch will have the barcode 041333002217.Duracell CR2032 3V Lithium Button Batteries 2pk with barcode 041333002217 were not sold with correct warning information. Credit: ACCCThe regulator those…
President Biden and leaders of 49 invited African countries and the African Union met in Washington earlier this month for the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit — a meeting that all parties hope will launch a strengthened partnership to deliver benefits for the peoples of both the U.S. and Africa. A strong Africa working in partnership with the U.S. is an important and all too often overlooked element of a robust U.S. geopolitical strategy. But to achieve this strong partnership, the U.S. will need to demonstrate that it is interested in Africa because the continent itself matters, not merely to address other U.S. international objectives. Unfortunately, there…