Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-12-13). Cambodia bans energy drink sales at schools. plenglish.com Phnom Penh, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) Prohibiting the sale, consumption, and advertising of energy drinks within and around educational institutions in Cambodia was welcomed by public health experts in this capital on Thursday.

The Independent (2024-12-13). Binary University offers shs5.5 billion in scholarships to Ugandan students. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan students aspiring to pursue higher education at Malaysia's prestigious Binary University now have a significant opportunity. A total of UGX 5.5 billion has been allocated for scholarships under the MyBinary International Grant (MyBIG), an initiative designed to support international students. The Ugandan chapter follows the successful launch of similar programs …

ecns.cn (2024-12-13). Dedicated center for autistic kids launched. ecns.cn China's first national special education resource center for children with autism was launched on Wednesday in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, marking a significant milestone in the country's special education development.

ecns.cn (2024-12-13). 5 experts share inaugural global education award. ecns.cn Five leading education researchers received the inaugural Global Award for Innovation in Education Research Methods at the 10th Forum on Empirical Education Research held recently in Shanghai.

editor (2024-12-13). United Nations acts illegally in violation of its own charter. onlineopinion.com.au Article 80 was inserted in the United Nations Charter in April 1945 after the Jewish Agency for Palestine submitted a Memorandum to the United Nations Conference.

William Costa — Michael D. Yates (2024-12-13). On Rafael Barrett: A Radical Voice in a Dispossessed Land. counterpunch.org Rafael Barrett was born in Torrelavega in northern Spain, close to the Bay of Biscay. Eldest of two sons, he grew up in a well-to-do, though not extremely wealthy, family and enjoyed the privileges that such families took for granted: travel, good education, social and cultural capital. For reasons made clear in William Costas's Introduction

UMMID (2024-12-13). AP Inter 1st, 2nd Year 2025 Exam Time Table Released. ummid.com The first and second year Intermediate 2025 exams in Andhra Pradesh will respectively start from March 01 and March 03, according to the time table of the annual exams released by the Andhra Pradesh State Board of Intermediate Education.

The Independent (2024-12-13). PSFU recognizes Uganda Baati's community initiatives. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Baati has been named the Community Development Champion of the Year at the 2nd Annual Private Sector Gala, an award recognizing the company's profound impact on communities through its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives under the Safal Uganda Baati Foundation. Guided by its four CSR pillars- Health, Education, Shelter, …

ecns.cn (2024-12-12). President's visit seen as beacon for education in Macao. ecns.cn As Xi reached the end of the library tour, before going upstairs to observe a history class, he presented as a gift to the school a colossal collection of books and musical instruments.

Lallan Schoenstein, Black Agenda Report. (2024-12-12). Wage Stagnation: The Real Threat To Social Security. popularresistance.org No matter what they say about the U.S. economy, finding a job to support yourself is tough when you are starting out. Finding rewarding and meaningful work is an even greater challenge for most. | If you are that lucky, you're preoccupied with paying off student loans and having enough money to travel or afford your own home. Thinking about a secure future after a lifetime of work might not be your greatest concern. | But listen up! In mid-November, the New York Times reported that the Social Security fund that pays retiree benefits is projected to be depleted by 2033.

Jackie B (2024-12-12). Saturday 12/14: Labor, students and community for Palestine invite you to social and teach-in on BDS. indybay.org 1025 3rd Street, Oakland United Here…

Olivia Barber (2024-12-12). Two thirds of voters agree with capping political donations, new polling reveals. leftfootforward.org A new survey commissioned by Unlock Democracy has found that two thirds of voters favour limiting the amount of money individuals can donate to political parties. | The survey, carried out by Opinium, found that 66% of the 2,050 respondents believe there should be a cap on donations to political parties and politicians, while only 15% said they oppose limiting donations. | The pressure group's research also revealed that there is cross-party support for capping donations, with Labour, the Lib Dems, Greens, Conservatives and Reform all backing this policy. | A YouGov poll conducted in September 2024 found that…

Editor (2024-12-12). Old contradictions and new possibilities in Marxist and Indigenous praxis. mronline.org At the 2017 March for Science in Washington, DC , Dr. Lydia Jennings wore a T-shirt that read, "Strong Resilient Indigenous," and held a sign saying, "Traditional Ecological Knowledge Is Science Too!"

Stewart Lawrence (2024-12-12). The High Price of Pretty Feet: Addressing the Plight of Nail Salon Workers. counterpunch.org Nail salons are often hailed by labor economists as an immigrant success story. Well over half of the 200,000 salons nationwide — up from just 50,000 in 2010 — are owned and operated by Vietnamese women. But there's a huge downside: the industry is rife with health and safety violations. Not only are American consumers — mostly women,

Bay Area Divest (2024-12-12). Alameda County Divests from Caterpillar in Response to Human Rights Violations. indybay.org OAKLAND, CA – In a significant win for human rights, Alameda County has initiated the process of divesting $32 million in public funds from Caterpillar Inc. Caterpillar, the world's largest manufacturer of construction equipment, has long faced criticism for its equipment's role in the destruction of Palestinian homes, infrastructure, and agriculture, as well as in the U.S. prison-industrial complex, border militarization, and immigration detention centers.

tvbrics (2024-12-11). Chinese researchers unveil ant-inspired photodetector for advanced imaging applications. tvbrics.com The innovation sets the stage for more accessible and efficient imaging technologies in diverse scientific and industrial fields…