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At UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change

The Day 14 Nov 2024
Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine attends a session with the Marshall Islands High Ambition Coalition at the COP29 U.N ... Eamon Ryan, Ireland climate minister, speaks at a session with the Marshall Islands High Ambition Coalition at the COP29 U.N.
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LGBTQ groups finally invited to march in Staten Island St. Patrick’s Day Parade — ending ...

New York Post 13 Nov 2024
LGBTQ groups will be allowed to march in Staten Island’s St ... LGBTQ+ groups will be allowed to march in Staten Island’s annual Irish heritage parade for the first time ever next year, the parade’s committee announced.
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The danger zone between two presidents

Economist 13 Nov 2024
... and 4,200 miles away, three mock warheads struck Kwajalein atoll in the Marshall Islands.
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At UN climate talks, nations get chance to bear witness to climate change

Asahi News 13 Nov 2024
Marshall Islands president Hilda Heine called the climate crisis “the most pressing security threat” her country faces, but said she thinks the Paris Agreement process — where countries agreed to ...
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MOFA appreciates widespread support for joining Interpol

Taipei Times 13 Nov 2024
By Sam Garcia / Staff writer, with CNA ... Delegation heads from Belize, Eswatini, the Marshall Islands, Palau, Paraguay, Saint Kitts and Nevis and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines also sent videos supporting Taiwan’s participation, it said ... .
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Re-Appearing Dark Fleet Vessel Underlines Zombie Ship Challenge

gCaptain 13 Nov 2024
By Weilun Soon ... Then, last month, its transponder signal went live once again ... The Pablo’s reemergence is, at best, improbable ... Pablo’s listed owner and manager, the Marshall Islands-registered Pablo Union Shipping Inc ... © 2024 Bloomberg L.P ....
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Samantha Harvey: “Orbital isn’t the kind of book that normally wins the Booker”

New Statesman 13 Nov 2024
The Marshall Islands become a “fragile tracery of sinking lands so piecemeal and storm-worn”; French Polynesia is “dotted below, the islands like cell samples, the atolls opal lozenges”.
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UN climate summit sees key leaders absent

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 13 Nov 2024
Several small island nations presidents and over a dozen leaders from countries across Africa are speaking at ... And on climate, the tide is turning today," said Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine.
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Would you pay more for plane tickets to fund climate relief efforts?

Grist 13 Nov 2024
Imagine you go online to book a flight. When you pay, you notice one additional line item next to the standard taxes and fees ... Read Next ... Jake Bittle ... The task force currently has 13 members, including France, Spain, and the Marshall Islands ... process ... .
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Fire at central P.E.I. roofing supply company Valley Truss deemed accidental

CBC 12 Nov 2024
The Prince Edward Island Fire Marshals Office has concluded its investigation into a massive fire at Valley Truss and Metal in Kensington in October ... .
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Preview: The Franco era of Hofstra wrestling

The Hofstra Chronicle 12 Nov 2024
Franco returns to the island after spending last season at Columbia University as an assistant coach ... The Rockville Centre native has deep ties to Long Island, Hofstra and Franco ... Hofstra returns to Long Island for three EIWA duels.

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