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Missing Wednesday Quiz :)

Елена Дембо 

To all those wondering why Thursday Quiz wasn’t posted – I wasn’t able to post it as I was absent (it wasn’t a planned trip). But I am back now and so are the Quizzes! Have a great day!

Cotton imports set to surge as output drops 60pc

Dawn 

Some experts attribute the drastic fall in cotton output to unregistered cotton trade, which has surged due to the absence of a track-and-trace system.—APP/file

LAHORE: The local textile industry is bracing for a financial crisis in the form of costlier cotton imports due to a sharp decline in the domestic production, with the output unlikely to exceed five million bales this year.

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Abortion-rights groups are outraising opponents 8-to-1 on November ballot measures

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Abortion rights groups have outraised opponents by a nearly 8-to-1 margin in campaigns for ballot measures across the U.S. this year. But the advantage doesn't show in ad buys in Florida, which has the most expensive campaign of the nine states where voters are being asked whether they want to enshrine abortion rights into state constitutions. The Florida numbers don't reflect what the state GOP or Republican-controlled government agencies have spent. One factor in the funding gap nationally is that... Читать дальше...

Assassination attempts and new threats have reshaped how Donald Trump campaigns

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Donald Trump's staffers are on edge. There have been death threats directed at his aides, and his team isn’t as able to quickly organize the mass rallies that have always been the signature of his campaigns. The attack at a Pennsylvania rally and an assassination attempt that followed have dramatically reshaped his campaign, including where he can hold rallies. The former president and GOP nominee continues to faces ongoing death threats from Iran, which has also been blamed for hacking top campaign officials and allies.

Biden Sidelined as Israel Reshapes Middle East

The Wall Street Journal 

White House officials say they are closely coordinating on possible Iranian targets but have been blindsided repeatedly by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Filing in Trump case details remarkable schism with Pence over rejecting 2020 election loss

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Mike Pence is no longer standing beside Donald Trump, and has refused to endorse the Republican nominee’s bid to return to the White House. This schism started days before rioters roamed the halls of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, threatening to “hang Mike Pence." Trump told his vice president that people are going to “hate your guts” if he failed to stop the 2020 election certification. The exchanges between both men are detailed in special counsel Jack Smith’s court filing this week. They show... Читать дальше...