If you are searching for a child on your gift list this year, you might be looking for something they love that also has some educational value. INDIANAPOLIS — Christmas is almost here and many people are doing last minute shopping. If you are searching for a child on your list this year, you might be looking for a gift they love that also has some educational value. Our 13News Education Expert Jennifer Brinker recommended some gifts that will help kids learn. Matthew Fultz-WTHR: What would you recommend as the top gift that will boost education skills? Mrs. Brinker: That is…
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JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were hit by a large wave, emergency officials said on Sunday.The Emergency Medical Services “responded to reports of a freak wave that swept a group of beachgoers against the pier causing multiple injuries,” EMS spokesman Njabulo Dlungele said. “Unfortunately three people, including a teenager, were declared deceased at the scene.”At least 17 people were also taken to various medical facilities for treatment after being injured by the wave, Nlungele said.More than 35 lifeguards participated in rescue efforts, attending to more…
Guwahati: An unidentified dead body was recovered near the railway tracks between New Haflong and Migrengdisa. As per reports, the body identified to be a man was recovered by Government Railway Police. After the body was sent for postmortem but the identity is yet to be ascertained. The police are now trying to ascertain the cause of death. Some reports state that the man might have fallen from a train and died. Police are looking into all angles of the death including murder and suicide. Related Northeast Now is a multi-app based hyper-regional bilingual news portal. Mail us at: [email protected] More…
JOHANNESBURG, Dec 18 (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress delegates were engaged in last minute horse-trading as voting for a new party leader pitting President Cyril Ramaphosa against former health minister Zweli Mkhize began on Sunday.The winner, who will run for president under the ANC banner in national elections in 2024, has been more or less guaranteed to become president in the nearly three decades since Nelson Mandela ended white minority rule in the country.But this is no longer a certainty as the ANC’s popularity has waned over that period and the party faces the possibility of losing…
The ranking measures how universities deal with the issues of sustainability through policies, actions and communication, according to the its website. Cairo University is ranked 270th out of 1,050 universities worldwide. The university is the first public university in Egypt to have a sustainability office that actively promotes institutional sustainability through its research on environmentally friendly and economical solutions, the statement said. Cairo University’s strategy to transform into a fourth-generation university focuses mainly on encouraging scientific research in the field of sustainability and preserving the environment, in addition to confronting and limiting the effects of climate change. It works…
Editor’s Note: Sign up to get this weekly column as a newsletter. We’re looking back at the strongest, smartest opinion takes of the week from CNN and other outlets. CNN — William Carlos Williams is perhaps best known for the red wheelbarrow on which so much depends, but “Spring and All” – the 1923 book which includes that poem – is a manifesto on how language, through its own slow renewal, can recreate the world. “It is the imagination on which reality rides,” Williams wrote. “To whom then am I addressed? To the imagination.” In 2012, the Library of Congress…
The US is optimistic that if the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is implemented the right way, it could help the continent solve most of its industrial challenges and attract more foreign investment. In a press statement released by the White House during the US-Africa Business Summit in Washington, the Biden Administration expressed confidence in Africa’s transformation journey. “Africa’s integration into global markets, demographic boom, and continent-wide spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation present an extraordinary opportunity for the US to invest in Africa’s future,” it reads. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the US and the AfCFTA Secretariat…
Argentina will take on France in the FIFA World Cup final at the Lusail Iconic Stadium.Both the 2021 Copa América champions and the reigning champions will be hoping to take home the FIFA World Cup Trophy with a win at the 80,000-seat venue in Lusial.Argentina, who reached the final by beating Croatia 3-0 in their semi-final clash, are leaning on talisman Lionel Messi to lead them to their first World Cup trophy since 1986.Meanwhile, France, who head into this game after a 2-0 win against tournament outsiders Morroco, will be looking for some Kylian Mbappé magic to secure the first…
Dominica: Cottage Constituency to host annual Children’s Christmas Party Roseau, Dominica: Roland Royer- Member of Parliament for the Cottage constituency of Dominica, will host the annual Children’s Christmas Party on Sunday, December 18, 2022. He, who is the new Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy, also invited the citizens to bring their children, family and their loved ones to the Christmas party to experience the festival vibes across the constituency. The party will be held at Cabrits National Park from 2 pm to 5 pm. The party will feature numerous fun and entertaining activities, which include carols,…
34 wickets fell under six sessions with a total of 144.2 overs being bowled across four innings. Travis Head was the only player to score a half-century in the game. Australian players celebrate their first Test win over South Africa at the Gabba. (Image:Twitter) Brisbane: Former India cricketer Virender Sehwag has lashed out of the Gabba pitch after the Australia vs South Africa first Test match got finished inside two days on Sunday. The green top in Brisbane produced 34 wickets in under six sessions with a total of 144.2 overs being bowled. Australia’s Travis Head made the difference as…