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By Almaz Kumenov 

(Eurasianet) -- Kazakhstan is scheduling a referendum in just over a month to determine whether the country should build a nuclear plant to meet growing electricity needs. 

Characterizing nuclear energy as “reliable and environmentally friendly,” President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev set the referendum date for October 6. The wording of the referendum question is straightforward: “Do you agree with the construction of a nuclear power plant in Kazakhstan?”. What isn’t clear iswho will build the reactor... Читать дальше...

Spending announced by Labour should just be the start, says Paul Nowak ahead of union congress

Our book club discusses the Jenny section of Long Island Compromise.

Usually towards the end of the year, we always hear about how many players the Texas Rangers have used overall in any particular season. The Rangers are usually towards the high end of that list. Injuries, callups, usually make for a long list, and you tend to forget the guys who are here so quick […]

"It's fun, it's whimsical, its colorful, but at the same time it means business," Last Round Tavern owner Caleb Orozco said of Theo Martinez's design.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is an expert in the art of the political survival, leading a minority government that has long trailed the Conservative opposition in the polls as the country fares poorly economically.

Local Pennsylvania reporters were told they were not allowed to put microphones near Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz while he was speaking to supporters on Wednesday.

The $1,700,000 purchase price works out to $1,300 per square foot. The house, built in 1962, has an interior space of 1,308 square feet.

The false “stolen valor” claim isn’t sticking, but that hasn’t stopped conservatives from using it.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has teamed up with Kyriba to streamline liquidity management processes, enhance the management of trading and accounting workflows, and provide real-time visibility into cash flow balances.  With this collaboration, Kyriba’s liquidity performance capabilities have been integrated with J.P. Morgan Asset Management’s short-term investment management platform, Morgan Money, the companies said in a Wednesday […]

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Kevin Harvick accuses Ford of undermining Stewart-Haas Racing to favor their own teams.

Mercury News Letters to the Editor for Aug. 5, 2024

How to eat 30 plants a week (and tame the menopause)  The TimesView Full coverage on Google News

A guest post by Lucy Rogers: I recently had an interview (https://theplatform.kiwi/podcasts/episode/lucy-rogers-on-liberation-theology) with The Platform about my criticism of Cuban academic Professor Miguel de la Torre, who spoke at Auckland University. Some issues arose in our conversation which are worth more elucidation than was possible in a 10 minute radio interview.  Cuba’s human rights abuses […]

Climate change is posing major issues for vacation destinations such as Iceland.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A local veteran who was injured in combat was searching for a new home, and a national non-profit stepped in to help. Operation Homefront builds new homes for veterans to help them secure a fresh start, complete with a mortgage-free home. It also enrolls veterans in a two-year program working to [...]

The Connecticut estate, which has been in the same family since 1940, has an apple orchard, vegetable gardens and four chicken coops.

Domestic sugar supply was sufficient to serve demand in the industrial and household sectors this year, with total consumption tallying 1.27 million tonnes in the first half, says the Office of the Cane and Sugar Board (OCSB).

Travis Kelce and his brother Jason have reportedly signed a deal with Amazon for the company to produce and distribute their "New Heights" show moving forward

Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca outlined that players who had been deemed surplus to requirements would not play under him, but two have now been reinstated to the first-team

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the first two episodes of “Tell Me Lies” Season 2, “You Got a Reaction, Didn’t You?” and “I Shall Now Perform a 180 Flip-Flop.” Both episodes are now streaming on Hulu. “Tell Me Lies” is officially returning — and the drama from Season 1 doesn’t hold a flame to […]

An Amazon driver is in disbelief and considering a new profession after she got assigned a truck with a broken key and was instructed to start it using a pair of pliers.