Today, a group of disability rights organisations from across Australia are launching an action plan to end the violence against people with disability. On September 29 th the Disability Royal Commission will hand down its final report and recommendations, which the group is hopeful will provide a blueprint to end the systemic violence people with disability face every day. The End the Violence plan outlines some of the urgent actions government can take to demonstrate their commitment to people with disability.

https://www.miragenews.com/disability-rights-groups-demand-end-to-violence-1079231/

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Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF ( BATS:IEFA – Get Rating ) by 34.1% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 62,775 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 15,969 shares during the period. iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF makes up 0.6% of Private Trust Co. NA's investment portfolio, making the stock its 28th largest holding.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/06/21/private-trust-co-na-purchases-15969-shares-of-ishares-core-msci-eafe-etf-batsiefa.html

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Joe BidenUS President Joe Biden shakes hands with Britain's King Charles III during a welcoming ceremony at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England, Monday, July 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Evan Lewis, manager of creative resources at the Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC), was already a hands-on educator when he embarked on a two-week professional development opportunity this summer in the University of Cincinnati Ground Floor Makerspace . The experience took his making skills to the next level. "I have some experience with laser cutters already, but being able to use the advanced versions of them in the Makerspace was a real treat," said Lewis, who received certifications in various tools during the Makers in Education program in June.

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Mmegi is in possession of an internal memo from Chief Justice (CJ),Terrence Rannowane announcing Dube-Gobotswang's resignation. 'Addressees are informed that the erstwhile Chief Registrar Ms Juliana Dube-Gobotswang has resigned from the Administration of Justice having completed served notice on the 9th August 2023,' reads the internal memo.

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Beta Finance ( BETA ) traded down 0.6% against the US dollar during the 1 day period ending at 11:00 AM Eastern on April 16th. Beta Finance has a total market cap of $67.28 million and $6.27 million worth of Beta Finance was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last seven days, Beta Finance has traded 5.8% higher against the US dollar. One Beta Finance token can currently be purchased for approximately $0.0993 or 0.00000328 BTC on popular exchanges. Here is how other cryptocurrencies have performed during the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 0% higher against the dollar and now trades at $0.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/04/16/beta-finance-trading-up-5-8-over-last-week-beta.html

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South Korea is reviewing the plan of designating October 2 as a special holiday as it is the only business day sandwiched between Chuseok holiday between September 28 and October 1 and National Foundation Day that falls on October 3.The temporary holiday will allow Koreans to have an extended holiday of six days that include the weekend.'The ruling People Power Party (PPP) has recently recommended provisional holiday designation for October 2 and the government has launched a review,' a high-ranking official at the presidential office told Maeil Business Newspaper on Friday.

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Maker ( MKR ) traded down 0.4% against the US dollar during the twenty-four hour period ending at 22:00 PM ET on July 22nd. Maker has a total market cap of $1.07 billion and $76.18 million worth of Maker was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. Over the last seven days, Maker has traded 18.7% higher against the US dollar. One Maker token can now be purchased for approximately $1,094.90 or 0.03669128 BTC on popular cryptocurrency exchanges. Here is how similar cryptocurrencies have performed over the last 24 hours: KILT Protocol (KILT) traded 2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/07/22/maker-mkr-market-capitalization-achieves-1-07-billion.html

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LG's promotional poster in support of Busan's bid to host World Expo 2030, displayed at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport on Monday. LG is actively promoting Busan's bid for the World Expo in major cities worldwide, including New York, London, and Paris. [LG]

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Aerial shot showing the Payatas garbage dump INQUIRER PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Garbage pickers and scavengers may soon have a steady source of income as entrepreneurs as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) reaffirmed its plan to look into their plight. 'This sector is still locked out of the value chain of solid waste management, but they are in fact, critical and essential as part of the supply chain,' Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga said during a recent World Wildlife Fund for Nature-Philippine media event.

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MANILA -Listed Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) is expanding its operations as it earmarked up to P4.5 billion in 2023 for mining projects in the pipeline, a senior executive said. In a briefing, NAC vice president Andre Mikael Dy said the capital expenditures (capex) for the mining business this year is larger than last year's P2.5 billion. In February, NAC announced Hallmark Mining Corp. and Austral-Asia Link Mining Corp. accepted its letter of intent for the firm or its wholly-owned subsidiary to be the sole and exclusive mining service contractor for the two companies.

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Metaverse Dualchain Network Architecture ( DNA ) traded flat against the U.S. dollar during the 1-day period ending at 7:00 AM E.T. on October 2nd. Metaverse Dualchain Network Architecture has a market capitalization of $120,824.35 and approximately $1,392.54 worth of Metaverse Dualchain Network Architecture was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Metaverse Dualchain Network Architecture coin can currently be bought for about $0.0000 or 0.00000000 BTC on major cryptocurrency exchanges.

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[Image source: Gettyimagesbank] South Korea is expected to play an active role in establishing an international standard for data formats used to connect human brains to computers.According to the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy's Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) on Monday, Korea's proposal for a new international standard for brain-computer interface (BCI) data format recently approved at the brain-computer interface technical committee (International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission Joint Technical Committee 1)'s plenary meeting held in Hangzhou, China.

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Engineers Gate Manager LP cut its position in shares of Norfolk Southern Co. ( NYSE:NSC – Get Rating ) by 25.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,982 shares of the railroad operator's stock after selling 2,738 shares during the period. Engineers Gate Manager LP's holdings in Norfolk Southern were worth $1,673,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in NSC.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/03/04/engineers-gate-manager-lp-trims-stake-in-norfolk-southern-co-nysensc.html

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Owens Corning ( NYSE:OC – Free Report ) – Research analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q3 2023 earnings estimates for Owens Corning in a report released on Tuesday, September 12th. Zacks Research analyst S. Mukherjee now forecasts that the construction company will post earnings per share of $3.68 for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $3.67. The consensus estimate for Owens Corning's current full-year earnings is $13.60 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Owens Corning's Q4 2023 earnings at $2.

https://www.dailypolitical.com/2023/09/16/owens-corning-nyseoc-to-post-q3-2023-earnings-of-3-68-per-share-zacks-research-forecasts.html

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The Independent Chief Inspector is interested in assessing the extent to which the Home Office's immigration functions support the social care sector. To that end, it is expected that this inspection will adopt a broad perspective on the interaction between the UK's immigration system and the social care sector, examining such areas as: the effectiveness and efficiency of the health and care worker visa route the extent and quality of communication and engagement between the Home Office and the social care sector the current suitability of the Home Office's licencing system for health and care worker visa sponsorship the effectiveness of the Home Office's compliance requirements on sponsors, including how these safeguard employees from exploitation the Home Office's progress towards delivery of their transformation plan, 'The UK's Points-Based Immigration System Sponsorship Roadmap' (published in August 2021) and the effectiveness of any implemented changes.

https://www.miragenews.com/uk-gov-seeks-evidence-on-immigration-impact-on-1069770/

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As South Australia's events calendar heats up, the state is marking another record month for tourism. Visitor spend in July 2023 reached $865 million, making it the best July on record and the twelfth consecutive month - a full year - of record-high visitor expenditure in South Australia. The National Visitor Survey data released today comes as the state's events calendar heats up for summer. This weekend will see the XIX Australian Masters Games 2023 - one of the nation's largest multi-sport events - and WellFest Adelaide kick off, followed by: Adelaide Film Festival: 18 - 29 October 2023 OzAsia Festival: 19 October - 5 November 2023 TPS South Australia Webex Players Series: 19 - 22 October 2023 Adelaide Fashion Week: 20 - 22 October 2023 Bay to Birdwood: 22 October 2023 World Solar Challenge: 22 - 29 October 2023 Tarnanthi: 20 October 2023 - 21 January 2024 Harvest Rock II: 28 - 29 October 2023 and National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant: 4 November 2023.

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CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least six police officers assigned at the Central Visayas office of the Philippine National Police Drug Enforcement Group (PDEG-7) are now in hot waters after being accused of kidnapping and torturing two individuals from Minglanilla who only pretended to sell shabu. The National Bureau of Investigation here (NBI-7) lodged criminal and administrative complaints against the six police officers of PDEG-7. They filed cases on kidnapping and serious illegal detention and grave misconduct against Police Staff Sergeants Rey David Aumentado, Rex Celerio, Marjun Milar, and Jemechiel Gemang before the Office of the Ombudsman in the Visayas on Monday, May 8, 2023.

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