LONDON – In a U-turn after days of criticism, the British government on Monday scrapped an exam grading policy that was introduced to deprive thousands of graduates of secondary school – especially minor disadvantages – from places at universities. Roger Taylor, chairman of UK Exam regulator Ofqual, said the use …
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Phone calls began on Sunday between the United Arab Emirates and Israel, marking the first concrete step of a diplomatic deal with US presidents between the nations demanding Israel to stop plans for land sought by the Palestinians to annex. However, anger over the deal …
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Marge Simpson has advice for a lawyer with the Trump campaign: do not name Due to LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer 14 August 2020, 20:42 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article LOS ANGELES – Marge Simpson has advised a lawyer with the Trump campaign: do not …
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Brian Kemp, Georgia, says he is suing the city of Atlanta over a dispute over the city’s requirement to wear masks in public and other restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic 13 August 2020, 18:58 hours 2 min read Share on FacebookShare on TwitterEmail this article ATLANTA – Gov. Georgia’s …
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DENVER – A police department in suburban Denver on Tuesday afternoon encountered a new set of investigations and legal issues as controls mounts on the death last year of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old Black man in a chokehold set by officers, and other run – ins with people of color. …
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