Joining MintCast to discuss the blockade and Yemen’s escalating tensions with the United States is Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a senior political official and spokesperson for Yemen’s Ansar Allah.
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In war, people die for absurd reasons or often no reason at all. They die due to accidents of birth, the misfortune of being born in the wrong place — Cambodia or Gaza, Afghanistan or Ukraine — at the wrong time. They die due to happenstance, choosing to shelter indoors when they should have taken cover outside or because they ventured out into a hell-storm of destruction when they should have stayed put. They die in the most gruesome ways — shot in the street, obliterated by artillery, eviscerated by air strikes. Their bodies are torn apart, burned, or vaporized by weapons designed to destroy people. Their deaths are chalked up to misfortune, mistake, or military necessity. Since September 2001,... Read more
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(With apologies to Mr. Yeats.)
I’m doing grand, thanks. Yes, Mr. Yeats, I did get your email. I replied, actually, and explained that before we assign someone to get this issue sorted out, you will need to open up a support ticket.
Right, I hear you. I do want to help you solve this, but our department has a workflow, you understand?
Well, mostly we just tackle things in the order they come in, but having the documentation is really important, just for our own internal purposes. It’s how we keep our digital infrastructure healthy.
Yes, it can sometimes seem like things just keep getting more complicated. But we’re working pretty hard to streamline the way we address technology issues here.
Right—right—
No, I hear you, things sound pretty stressful over there. How about this, I’ll open the support ticket on my end, and you can talk me through the issue over the phone, okay? Great.
During his son Ed’s prime-ministerial campaign, British sociologist Ralph Miliband was labelled ‘the man who hated Britain’ by the tabloid press, with one newspaper accusing him of drunkenly murdering a kitten named Winston. Decades before, in his book The State in Capitalist Society, he had put forward an analysis of how and why the media […]
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An adverse ICJ ruling on Nicaragua in 1984 shows how the U.S. subverts international law when it chooses.
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ROTARY Youth Exchange student Madeleine ‘Maddy’ Hardaker flew off on a great adventure to hosts in France on Sunday 21 January. Maddy, from Korora, was selected by Rotary’s District 9660 committee and is one of sixteen students going overseas for the organisation’s 2024 Youth Exchange program. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth...
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FILLING the “very big shoes” left by outgoing President Liz Jamison, the new leaders of the Coffs Harbour Music Society are promising an outstanding program of world class concerts for local audiences in 2024. Dr Leigh Summers is the Music Society’s newly elected President, while her husband, Robert Smallwood, takes the role of Vice President....
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RESIDENTS at The Shoreline Luxury Retirement Living in Coffs Harbour are participating in a partnership between FOODiQ Global and Australian Mushrooms in a first-time research study focussing on enhancing vitamin D and overall nutrient intake among seniors. The study will investigate the feasibility of adding vitamin D-rich mushrooms to the menu, their impact on the...
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GRANT funding applications for the second round of Women in Construction Industry Innovation Program are now open. Construction continues to be one of the most male-dominated industries in Australia, with twelve percent representation of women across the sector and only two percent in trade roles. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it...
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CONGRATULATIONS to the 2024 City of Coffs Harbour Australia Day Awards nominees. Below is a summary of the nominations in each category. Advertise with News of The Area today. It’s worth it for your business. Message us. Phone us – (02) 4981 8882. Email us – media@newsofthearea.com.au Citizen of the Year: 1. Graham Tupper: As...
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THE CHROME Bumper Show and Shine made its debut at C.ex Woolgoolga on Sunday 21 January, bringing to life the dream of founder Darren Bromell, President of the Mid North Coast Hot Rod Club. The steamingly humid day brought 120 hot rod vehicles to Woolgoolga, with visitor attendance well into the hundreds. Advertise with News...
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By cutting funding from UNRWA, the U.S. moves Israel closer to its goal.
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As Israel becomes more of a liability than an asset to U.S. interests, Washington digs its heels in the Middle East.
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