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Thursday, 07 December 2023

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Global Coalition Launches Manifesto for Ethical AI Development

Cryptopolitan 07 Dec 2023

In a groundbreaking move, a global coalition of over 50 civil society and human rights organizations from more than 30 countries have united to introduce the “Civil Society Manifesto for Ethical AI” ... The civil society’s role in AI development.

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36 inducted into Arendell Parrott Academy National Honor Society

Kinston Free Press 07 Dec 2023

More than 30 new members have recently been inducted to the Arendell Parrott Academy National Honor Society. The National Honor Society, which was founded in 1964, ... There was one student from Goldsboro, Benji Rackley, who was also inducted into the honor society this year.

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Recalling Christmas traditions

The Milton Standard Journal 07 Dec 2023

MILTON — The Milton Historical Society will recall the days of Christmases past and present when it holds its open house Saturday, Dec ... Ned Germini, historical society secretary, said the house is handicapped accessible ... The West Branch Canal Society reformed to become the Milton Historical Society, and the society restored the house.

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Historic Jonesborough specialty license plate available for pre-order

Kingsport Times-News 07 Dec 2023

The Heritage Alliance and the Jonesborough Genealogical Society hope to obtain 1,000 pre-orders for the specialty license plate for historic Jonesborough, so the state can begin production. The Heritage Alliance and the Jonesborough Genealogical Society partnered to create a specialty license plate, which can now be pre-ordered.

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559 cooperatives onboarded on GeM portal as buyers: Amit Shah

Financial Express 07 Dec 2023

Cooperation and Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday informed Parliament that 559 cooperative societies have been onboarded on the government’s public procurement portal Government e-Marketplace (GeM) as of 15 November as buyers to procure goods from lakhs of MSMEs and other businesses.

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BBK extends support to elderly community

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 07 Dec 2023

In this context, the bank organised a visit to the Bahrain Parents Care Society. Ahmed Al Banna, Chairman of the Society, and Huda Al Humood, Executive Manager of the Society, welcomed Rafa Kaddoura, BBK ...

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Marion County Humane Society requests funding stream from voters next primary election

Cleburne Times-Review 07 Dec 2023

The Marion County Humane Society successfully petitioned the Marion County Commission to have a levy added to next year’s primary election ballot on May 14, 2024. Humane Society President Donna Long, shelter director Jonna Spatafore and board of directors member Paul Thobois made the presentation to the commission at its regular meeting Wednesday.

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Kuwait sends 36th humanitarian aid flight to Gaza

Kuna 07 Dec 2023

The planeload will be delivered to the Egyptian Red Crescent in Al-Arish airport, near Rafah crossing border, which in turn will deliver it to the Palestinian Red Crescent, stated deputy director of Kuwait Society for Relief Omar Al-Thuwaini to KUNA ... On his part, Head of Kuwaiti Charitable Societies Union Dr.

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Plan to give RLNG at full price to housing societies not hooked to gas network

The News International 07 Dec 2023

In a major development, the government has decided to issue clear directions to the northern and southern Sui gas companies to start giving RLNG connections to all housing societies that are not connected with the natural gas distribution network at full price.

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Marian Sylvia Thomson

Winona Daily News 07 Dec 2023

She was the past president of the Linn County Iowa Rose Society and the past vice president of the Iowa Rose Society ... In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to The Mayflower Society, Attn. Development Office, The Mayflower Society, 18 Winslow St., Plymouth, MA 02360.

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Envoy relates Finland's story as world’s happiest country

Manila Bulletin 07 Dec 2023

What makes Finland the happiest country in the world for the past six years? Finnish Ambassador to the Philippines Juha Markus Pykko explained that the ranking came from having a “well-functioning society” wherein people know where their taxes are going ... This trust is a kind of a glue in keeping our society together,” he told the audience.

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Inclusion of PWDs termed imperative for equitable society

The News International 07 Dec 2023

For building a truly equitable society based on the principles of respect for human rights and diversity, the inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) is imperative and the civil society, line departments and government institutions need to join hands for the purpose.

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AUBH, CFA Society sign MoU for Youth Development

The Daily Tribune - Bahrain 07 Dec 2023

The American University of Bahrain (AUBH) and the CFA Society Bahrain signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop mutual initiatives, including supporting the development of students at AUBH ... Under the agreement, the CFA Society will ... CFA Society President Zeeba Askar commented.

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BJP MP terms live-in relationship ‘dangerous disease’, demands law against it

Hindustan Times 07 Dec 2023

A BJP MP from Haryana on Thursday termed live-in relationships a "dangerous disease" that needs to be eradicated from society and urged the government to make a law against it ... "Such relationships are very common in western nations but this evil is fast spreading in our society also and the consequences are horrible.

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Live-in relationship ‘dangerous disease’, should be law against it: BJP MP in LS

The Siasat Daily 07 Dec 2023

A BJP MP from Haryana on Thursday termed live-in relationships a “dangerous disease” that needs to be eradicated from society and urged the government to make a law against it ... “Such relationships are very common in western nations but this evil is fast spreading in our society also and the consequences are horrible.