Aria Pareek, an IB student based in Dubai, has been shortlisted for the 2026 John Locke Institute Global Essay Prize in the Economics category, placing in the top 17.5% of a global field of competitors from 183 countries.
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(NAPSI)—Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to swap out the lawn mower, blower, and trimmer for the snow thrower, generator, and chainsaw. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) says handling equipment this…...
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(NAPSI)—Fall’s a paw-some time to enjoy your family yard—and prep it for a lush spring, say the experts at The TurfMutt Foundation, which advocates for outdoor living and the care and stewardship of yards, parks, schoolyards and other green spaces,…...
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(NAPSI)—Most people remember receiving vision screenings at school; a simple test to determine whether a student was seeing well or needed glasses. What some don’t realize is that staying current on eye exams should be a lifelong habit. It is…...
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(NAPSI)—Influenza (flu) is nothing to sneeze at. It’s a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are two main types of flu virus: A and B....
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Sanger and Ponder started the volleyball playoffs strong Thursday as they both rolled to dominant bi-district round wins. Sanger advanced to the area round for an 11th time in 14 years and Ponder reached the round for a fifth straight…...
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Ryan set the stage for a chance at finishing off its first unbeaten district championship since 2021 next week with Thursday's 49-6 win over Azle. The No. 8-ranked Raiders rolled to their third straight blowout win heading into the key…...
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Nostalgic for video stores like Blockbuster and Payless Video? Looking for an indoor adventure for the kids? Wishing you could grab some matcha, buy secondhand goods and visit an art gallery all in one place? Check out these new Denton…...
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North Texas rolled to a win over Florida Atlantic on a night UNT set a record for student attendance.
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Election results will begin rolling out the evening of Election Day, and although winners will be declared and victory speeches made, the results will be official only after they’re certified....
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Incomes largely slowed in Texas last year, and fell dramatically in at least one major urban area, as Texans face considerable and sustained pressure from high housing costs, the U.S. Census Bureau said Thursday....
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Denton City Council received some surprising updates on how federal policy updates could affect a few of the city’s projects, including major changes to the 2030 U.S. Census, permit reform for federal infrastructure projects, such as data centers, and impacts…...
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Days before the midterm elections, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin traveled to Texas to tout the results of a statewide immigration enforcement operation during a press conference that at times took on a political tone....
