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Dutch Municipalities Urged to House Statusholders to Relieve Asylum Center Strain

The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an average of two statusholders per municipality to alleviate pressure on Ter Apel asylum center, where overcrowding leads to €50,000 daily fines; this aims to prevent a recurrence of the crisis and provide faster integration.

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No Poverty
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Strategic Career Transition: A Guide to Pivoting Industries

This article details how to successfully transition careers by clarifying goals, assessing transferable skills, filling knowledge gaps, and networking effectively, emphasizing the importance of patience and strategic planning.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Maximize Year-End Reviews for Career Growth

Employees can maximize year-end reviews by self-reflecting on accomplishments, bringing evidence of impact (standout projects, positive feedback), and collaboratively setting future goals with their manager to drive career growth.

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36% Bias Score

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Texas Rep. Granger's Absence Highlights Health Challenges

Rep. Kay Granger, R-Texas, has been absent from the US House of Representatives since July 24, 2023, due to health challenges, missing over 54% of votes this year; her son confirmed she resides in a Texas retirement facility with memory care, though not in the dedicated unit. She is retiring at the ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Taliban's Mining Contracts: Billions in Investment, Transparency Concerns

The Taliban government in Afghanistan has signed contracts for around 200 mines with various domestic and foreign companies over the past three years, generating billions of dollars in investment but facing criticism due to lack of transparency and the Taliban's lack of international recognition.

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48% Bias Score

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Ohio Goes to the Movies: A Statewide Cinematic Celebration

Ohio will celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026 with a statewide film festival, "Ohio Goes to the Movies," showcasing Ohio's contributions to cinema through screenings and community events across all 88 counties.

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56% Bias Score

Quality Education
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Dutch Municipalities Urged to House 1300 Statusholders to Ease Asylum Center Crisis

The VNG and Aedes are urging Dutch municipalities to house an estimated 1300 statusholders to alleviate pressure on the Ter Apel asylum application center, which faces high daily fines for exceeding its capacity; this aims to prevent a humanitarian crisis and offers a short-term solution to a larger...

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48% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Increasing Small Business Value Before Sale: Four Key Strategies

Four key strategies to increase a small business's sale price include demonstrating consistent growth, sharing detailed growth plans, providing realistic sales projections, and diversifying client and supplier bases; these steps minimize risk and increase buyer confidence.

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32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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UK Budget Measures Threaten Family-Run Construction Firms

The Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) warns that the UK government's budget will "fatally undermine" family-run construction companies due to changes in Business Property Relief and Inheritance Tax, impacting investment, hiring, and expansion plans, and potentially jeopardizing the governmen...

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48% Bias Score

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Usyk's Victory Sets Up Explosive 2025 Heavyweight Boxing Scene

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury in a rematch, solidifying his heavyweight title and setting up several potential fights for 2025, including a possible rematch with Daniel Dubois, while other contenders such as Moses Itauma and Lawrence Okolie are also emerging.

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48% Bias Score

No Poverty
lemonde.fr
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Former French Minister Joins Shein's Sustainability Committee Amidst Criticism

Former French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner joined Shein's social and environmental responsibility committee on December 20, 2023, aiming to improve the fast-fashion giant's social and environmental practices, despite facing criticism for its environmental impact and alleged human rights abu...

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52% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
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UK Economy Stagnates, Raising Recession Fears

Britain's economy showed zero growth in the third quarter of 2024, according to the Office for National Statistics, raising concerns about a potential recession under the new Labour government, while business confidence is at its lowest point of 2024, and household savings are being depleted.

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52% Bias Score

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