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elpais.com
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Canary Island Beach Closed Indefinitely Due to Sewage Contamination

On July 3rd, Puerto de la Cruz closed Playa Jardín beach indefinitely due to high Escherichia coli levels, a problem worsening since 2016 due to a sewage pipe leak and potentially an overloaded wastewater treatment plant; the Fiscalía Provincial is investigating.

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52% Bias Score

Clean Water and Sanitation
dailymail.co.uk
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Rising Borrowing Costs Boost UK Annuity Rates

Higher UK government borrowing costs are boosting annuity rates, offering retirees guaranteed income options like nearly £7,500 annually for a £100,000 investment at age 65, prompting a reconsideration of drawdown strategies.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Soft Skills, Not Hard Skills: The Core of Effective Leadership

This article analyzes leadership characteristics based on "George Washington's Leadership Lessons," arguing that soft skills and personal traits like vision, honesty, and courage are paramount to effective leadership, rather than technical skills, and how these translate to tangible outcomes.

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48% Bias Score

Quality Education
theglobeandmail.com
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Flu Cases Stabilizing in Canada, but Regional Variations Persist

As of mid-January 2024, flu cases in Canada are stabilizing nationally at 11.8 percent positivity, although Ontario shows 13.5 percent, exceeding the national average of 8.5 percent; COVID-19 and RSV infections are declining, with the highest RSV rates in the prairie provinces (11.9 percent).

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12% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
nytimes.com
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Warriors Suffer 40-Point Loss, Raising Playoff Concerns

The Golden State Warriors (21-21) lost to the Boston Celtics by 40 points (125-85) due to injuries to Draymond Green (strained left calf, out at least a week) and Jonathan Kuminga, impacting their upcoming crucial games and the team's playoff hopes.

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48% Bias Score

foxnews.com
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Poway Brush Fire Prompts Evacuations, Quickly Contained

A brush fire near Pomerado Road and Ted Williams Parkway in Poway, California, prompted evacuations on Monday afternoon, but was stopped by the Poway Fire Department by 3 p.m., aided by CalFire and air support. A suspect was arrested in a separate brush fire near the Griffith Observatory in Los Ange...

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40% Bias Score

Climate Action
nos.nl
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Dutch Youth Mental Health: Half Report Poor Well-being

The 2024 Young Adult Health Monitor reveals that approximately half of Dutch 16-25 year-olds rate their mental health as poor to very poor, particularly those aged 21-25, living alone, or experiencing financial difficulties; however, slight improvements are noted compared to 2022.

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40% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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INSPIRE": Five Keys to Transformative Leadership

Adam Galinsky's "INSPIRE" details five strategies for inspiring leadership: recognizing the magnified impact of leader actions (Leader Amplification Effect), practicing perspective-taking, creating psychological safety, empowering through mentorship, and communicating a compelling vision; these dire...

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44% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
forbes.com
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Essential Skills for Building a Multi-Million Dollar Business

Building a highly profitable business requires mastering strategic thinking, marketing, sales, financial acumen, networking, leadership, and adaptability; these skills ensure efficient resource allocation, customer acquisition, and sustainable growth.

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16% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
dutchnews.nl
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Netherlands to Fully Open WWII Collaboration Archives Amid Privacy Concerns

Dutch Education Minister Eppo Bruins is preparing legislation to fully open controversial World War II digital archives containing 425,000 names of suspected collaborators, delayed due to privacy concerns, with only a list of names initially released online, causing significant public demand and con...

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
welt.de
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Baden-Württemberg Program "Movers" Aims to Reduce School Car Trips by 50 Percent

Baden-Württemberg's "Movers" program aims to reduce school car trips by 50 percent by 2030, advising 1,000 schools and 360 municipalities by 2024 to improve walking, cycling, and scooting infrastructure and address parental concerns through communication and community engagement.

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40% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
nos.nl
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Record Stem Cell Donations in Netherlands, but Future Growth Uncertain

A record 285 Dutch citizens donated stem cells in 2023, aiding patients with leukemia; including German donations, the total reached 323, yet the annual donor increase lags behind the desired rate, raising concerns for the future.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being