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Bosco Ortega, 12, wants to be an astronaut when he grows up but has until now lived in Cairo, where the light pollution means few stars can be seen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The scheme was introduced under former Prime Minister Julia Gillard in 2012, although it took until 2020 for Australians across the country to be able to fully access its funds.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
As CEO from 2005-2020 and again from 2022 until March, Iger spearheaded the acquisition of Pixar Animation Studios, Marvel Entertainment, Lucasfilm and 21st Century Fox.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Taken together with other changes, including a possible extension, this could mean that Gen. Munir serves until 2035, which would make him the longest-serving chief in Pakistani history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The van buoys like a boat on a stormy lake until we finally reach the spot.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
