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What's Better, Plastic Or Paper Straws?

LOADING ERROR LOADING On Feb. 10, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending the procurement and use of paper straws at federal agencies. Andrew Harnik via Getty Images Donald Trump speaks after signing a series of executive orders, including an order for the federal government to stop using paper straws and begin using plastic straws, on Feb. 10. The …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

What's Better, Plastic Or Paper Straws?

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING On Feb. 10, President Donald Trump issued an executive order ending the procurement and use of paper straws at federal agencies. Andrew Harnik via Getty Images Donald Trump speaks after signing a series of executive orders, including an order for the federal government to stop using paper straws and begin using plastic straws, on Feb. 10. The …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Donald Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars. The Education Department is being told to use discretionary money to prioritize school choice programs and give states new guidance on how they can use federal money to support K-12 voucher programs. The …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Private school vouchers and other …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs and private school vouchers

LA Times

Private school vouchers and other school choice initiatives would expand under an order coming from President Trump telling government agencies to repurpose federal dollars. The Education Department is being told to use discretionary money to prioritize school choice programs and give states new guidance on how they can use federal money to support K-12 voucher programs. The order says traditional …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Small businesses repurpose historic South Australian churches

ABC

A sign out the front of Port Lincoln's Methodist Church, which may have once offered a parable, now advertises a competition to win a $1,500 travel voucher. A blessing in disguise In the South Australian Mid North town of Laura lies what Craig and Cat Blesing believe is Australia's "only church brewpub", Little Blessings Brewery. "The day we signed the …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Chugging towards electrification, Railways eyes export route to repurpose older diesel locomotives

The Hindu

As the Indian Railways intensifies its electrification efforts along its network, it is also finding methods to put its soon-to-be-redundant diesel locomotives to good use, by repurposing them for exports. Railway PSU RITES chairman Rahul Mithal told The Hindu that the company, in close collaboration with the design team in the Railway Ministry, is working on overhauling diesel locomotives which …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Deodorizer to Insect Repellent: 5 ways to repurpose used lemons

India TV News

Lemons are not only a versatile fruit in cooking and beverages but also have numerous household uses beyond their juice. Natural cleaning agent: Lemon peels contain natural oils and citric acid, making them an excellent eco-friendly alternative to chemical-laden cleaning products. Skin brightener: Lemon peels contain antioxidants and vitamin C, which can help brighten and exfoliate the skin. Place leftover …

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1 year, 2 months ago

How to make old furniture new again

Live Mint

Interior design is a dynamic field. The changing trends every year bring with them several opportunities that merge style with sustainability, especially when it comes to repurposing old furniture. One of the joys of repurposing old furniture is the opportunity it presents to inject your personal style into your home décor. Here are some steps that will help you make …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Germany's highest court annuls a decision to repurpose COVID relief funding for climate measures

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Germany's highest court on Wednesday …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Germany’s highest court annuls a decision to repurpose COVID relief funding for climate measures

Associated Press

BERLIN — Germany’s highest court on Wednesday annulled a government decision to repurpose 60 billion euros originally meant to cushion the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic for measures to help combat climate change and modernize the country. But it eventually wasn’t needed for that purpose, and the center-left Scholz’s three-party coalition decided in 2022 to put the money into the …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Robert E. Lee statue that prompted deadly protest in Virginia melted down

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, a Charlottesville-based …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Wind turbine blades repurposed into bridges

The Independent

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Engineers have figured out how to repurpose disused wind turbine blades to serve …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Got an old smartphone? This is how you can repurpose it

Hindustan Times

Because of the rapid advancement of technology, the useful life of smartphones has been drastically reduced. Why not repurpose an old phone or tablet instead of spending thousands on a digital photo frame? An old phone or tablet screen that isn't cracked or scratched can be transformed into a stunning digital photo frame with constantly changing images. An old device …

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2 years, 2 months ago

'Enough': House Dem nails Republican's hypocritical complaint about 'reckless' deficits

Raw Story

On Monday, Rep. Jeff Duncan took to the floor to rail against "reckless spending" by Democrats — only to immediately be shot down by Rep. Jim McGovern. “1,740 new IRS agents in every state, for one purpose," said Duncan, referring to funding to replace retiring IRS staffers and improve the agency's manpower to fight wealthy tax evaders. "Enough.” McGovern is …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Govt Plans to Repurpose CoWIN for Its Universal Immunisation Programme

News 18

The Union government is planning to repurpose the Co-WIN platform for India’s Universal Immunisation Programme and other national health programmes while continuing with its current function of recording Covid vaccination and issuing certificates. “Once Co-WIN is repurposed to include the UIP, the entire vaccination system will become digitised, thus easing tracking beneficiaries and facilitating real-time monitoring,” Co-WIN chief and CEO …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Centre plans to repurpose Co-WIN platform for its Universal Immunisation Programme

Firstpost

The Universal Immunisation Programme is one of the largest vaccination projects in the world aimed at protecting children and pregnant mothers from preventable diseases New Delhi: The Union government is planning to repurpose the Co-WIN platform for India’s Universal Immunisation Programme and other national health programmes while continuing with its current function of recording COVID vaccination and issuing certificates. The …

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2 years, 10 months ago

In Night Sky, Sissy Spacek and JK Simmons deliver acting masterclass as an ageing couple trying to repurpose life

Firstpost

Night Sky works best when it’s not trying too hard to link the physical mysteries of the alien planet with the metaphysical dilemmas of Franklin and Irene’s ageing. You realise how much of onscreen science fiction is dominated by youth when you see Sissy Spacek and JK Simmons, two Oscar-winning veterans at the peak of their powers, introducing an exquisite …

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2 years, 11 months ago

6 ways to repurpose leftover vanilla bean pods, according to Dorie Greenspan

Salon

This story first appeared on Food52, an online community that gives you everything you need for a happier kitchen and home – that means tested recipes, a shop full of beautiful products, a cooking hotline, and everything in between! Today, Guest Editor Dorie Greenspan is sharing five ways to capture every last drop of flavor from vanilla bean pods. Here …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Work underway to repurpose Wallerawang power station into battery and industrial zone

ABC

The skyline of Wallerawang, dominated by the chimneys of its former coal-fired power station, is about to look very different. Key points: Wallerawang coal-fired power station closed in 2014 and has been dormant ever since Greenspot plans to re-develop the site to house a big battery and other industrial and agricultural ventures The company says it is the best way …

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4 years, 7 months ago

How organizations should reboot, reinvent, and repurpose after Covid-19

India Today

Ever since the coronavirus has put every economic activity on hold, and has been declared a global pandemic, organizations have taken a step back to readjust, relaunch, and recover from the after-effects. In uncertain times, creating a viable strategy and using versatile tools and techniques will help organizations respond quickly to inescapable change in their business environment. Normalize work from …

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4 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus creating thousands of new jobs as companies re-purpose for 'corona-conomy'

ABC

Three weeks ago Samantha Campbell was extremely busy at work. "On Monday, I reached out, I got a call the next day, interviewed straight away and Thursday started the new role," she said. Fast-tracked hiring "I've never seen anything like this in 20 years," said Lisa Richardson, the chief executive officer of recruitment firm APS Group. She said hiring processes …

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5 years, 9 months ago

Millions of floating solar farms aim to repurpose seawater into synthetic fuels

Daily Mail

Millions of island-like solar farms could help suck CO2 from the atmosphere and repurpose the gas into synthetic fuel, say researchers. Using photovoltaic cells, for example, researchers say the giant hubs could convert sunlight into electricity, which would then be used to power the extraction of hydrogen and CO2 from seawater. Floating solar energy farms aren't entirely new, but a …

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9 years, 5 months ago

科学家将污染物变成打印机墨水

China Daily

Anirudh Sharma doesn't just want to pull harmful carbon from the air. 阿尼鲁德·夏尔马不仅想除掉空气中的有害炭物质，还希望创造一种更便宜的普通打印机油墨，解决墨水价格高昂的问题。 Sharma recently invented "Kaala," a device that can gobble up harmful pollutants and instantly repurpose them, with a little help from alcohol and oil, into black printer ink. 他经常去烟雾严重的祖国印度，如此往返，就有了灵感。 "On a hot summer day, if you take a handkerchief and rub it on your skin, the handkerchief …

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What's Better, Plastic Or Paper Straws?

What's Better, Plastic Or Paper Straws?

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs

Trump looks to repurpose federal money to expand school choice programs and private school vouchers

Small businesses repurpose historic South Australian churches

Chugging towards electrification, Railways eyes export route to repurpose older diesel locomotives

Deodorizer to Insect Repellent: 5 ways to repurpose used lemons

How to make old furniture new again

Germany's highest court annuls a decision to repurpose COVID relief funding for climate measures

Germany’s highest court annuls a decision to repurpose COVID relief funding for climate measures

Robert E. Lee statue that prompted deadly protest in Virginia melted down

Wind turbine blades repurposed into bridges

Got an old smartphone? This is how you can repurpose it

'Enough': House Dem nails Republican's hypocritical complaint about 'reckless' deficits

Govt Plans to Repurpose CoWIN for Its Universal Immunisation Programme

Centre plans to repurpose Co-WIN platform for its Universal Immunisation Programme

In Night Sky, Sissy Spacek and JK Simmons deliver acting masterclass as an ageing couple trying to repurpose life

6 ways to repurpose leftover vanilla bean pods, according to Dorie Greenspan

Work underway to repurpose Wallerawang power station into battery and industrial zone

How organizations should reboot, reinvent, and repurpose after Covid-19

Coronavirus creating thousands of new jobs as companies re-purpose for 'corona-conomy'

Millions of floating solar farms aim to repurpose seawater into synthetic fuels

科学家将污染物变成打印机墨水