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A measure of the stress: France has to pay about 0.85 percentage point in additional interest than Germany to issue a 10-year bond, near its widest point in years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He said he was "looking forward" to recommendations on how to tackle the issue from Milburn.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The National Women’s Law Center works across virtually every issue affecting women and girls in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Chaves’s finance ministry didn’t respond to a request for comment on the issue.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
“It's not an issue, Ella. We didn't want to worry you or your parents. There will always be people who try to thwart change,” Headmarveller Rivera said.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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The impact on public schools—from verdicts, settlements and retroactive insurance premiums—is approaching $4 billion, said Michael Fine, chief executive of a state task force that advises school districts on fiscal issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
For more bearish investors, those issues raised questions about whether turning around the business is realistic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Burnham said that while he could not make promises, he would be "open to the conversation", and that with "wider policing reform" going on it was a "good time to look at those issues".
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The latter gave rise to the idea that fans had a right to know more about their favorite artists, up to and including where they stood on specific political issues.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Critical issues in music education: Contemporary theory and practice.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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It issued a similar warning to TikTok in February.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
The California attorney general has also issued a warning to parents, and retailers, that bicycles that are altered to exceed state limitations are no longer considered legal to ride on the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Governments in advanced economies alone are expected to borrow $18 trillion this year, according to the OECD, and are increasingly competing for buyers with stocks and bonds issued by U.S. tech companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
The Met Office has issued fresh warnings for thunderstorms that will bring more wet weather to parts of the UK on Thursday.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
A stark warning issued by survival school instructors flashed through his mind—never wear wedding rings into combat.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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She recalled issuing a marriage license to a 16-year-old girl and man in his late teens or early 20s, and felt that the girl’s parents had forced them to wed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
He has spent a decade arguing that central bankers talk too much, by issuing forecasts that harden into commitments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is issuing a public apology for what it says is decades of mismanagement and misdiagnosis in the UK.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
State laws on the subject vary considerably, with some prohibiting commercial surrogacy and others liberally permitting it and even issuing parentage orders before birth.
From Slate ● Aug. 20, 2026
Missy hardly noticed, just hurtled forward full speed, a magnificent roar issuing from her wide-open maw.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
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