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Open-plan learning was sold as innovative, but it was a con – prioritising vibes over results. The Government’s decision to ditch it is a rare win for commonsense.
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He replaced ‘normal eggs’ with pasteurised egg whites – made from egg white powder and water – and added fondant.
The word for today is… lassitude (noun): 1: a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue 2: a condition characterised by lack of interest, energy, or spirit : languor Source : Merriam -Webster Etymology : Lassitude and weariness make an interesting pair. As with many nearly synonymous pairs of words in English, one is
For I have given unto them the words which thou gavest me; and they have received them, and have known surely that I came out from thee, and they have believed that thou didst send me.
“A Vote For NZ First Is A Vote For Conspiracy Theorists.”
A 2023 review recommended scrapping overhang seats altogether.
“This is a matter of experience... it’s called diplomacy.”
“If the President didn’t authorise this pardon personally, then the Department has a duty to investigate.”
“Even rare vaccine-related harms, both known and unknown, now have a higher chance of outweighing potential benefits in non-high-risk populations.”
“Barbie helps shape children’s early perceptions of the world.”
Among the projects funded: bystander training to intervene in online “hate.”
Among the projects funded: bystander training to intervene in online “hate.”
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