Month: January 2023

Australia Awards Africa Scholarship Program 2024 for Masters, Fellowships and Short Courses in Australia (Fully Funded) | Opportunities for Africans

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Application deadline: 1 May 2023 (11:59PM AEST). Australia Awards Africa Scholarship Program It combines Master’s, Fellowship and short course opportunities to build skills and capabilities in key sectors to contribute to the social and economic development outcomes of African countries and the Sustainable Development Goals. The Australia Awards directly support Australia’s interests in the security, … Read more

Exxon Announces Record Earnings It is inevitable to renew the investigation of big oil NPR

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Gas prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station in Los Angeles on Oct. 28, 2022. ExxonMobil posted record earnings in 2022, benefitting from a surge in oil prices.

Camila Domonoske January 31, 2023 Exxon Mobil It has projected profits of nearly $56 billion in 2022, setting an annual record not only for itself but for any US or European oil giant. Rival Chevron, bought by high oil prices, posted a $35 billion profit despite a disappointing fourth quarter. Energy companies have reported blockbuster … Read more

Rare earth minerals could help fight climate change, but mining poses environmental risks: expert | CBC News

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While rare earth minerals are now being seen as a key component in efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, there are concerns about extracting these minerals from the ground, say an environmental expert on mining. Demand is growing for rare earth elements — a group of metals and minerals that include lithium, graphite, nickel, cobalt … Read more

State Rep. Bill G. Schuette Speaks on Flood Recovery Consumer Spending First in 2023 Office Hours

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State Representative Bill G. Schuette addressed several concerns about flood recovery, consumer energy prices and TikTok in “Ask Bill G.” Hours of Operation Monday in Beaverton and Midland. “Ask Bill G,” according to a press release, are frequent office hours events for Schuette to “meet and listen to residents in the 95th House District and … Read more

Omni PGA Frisco is already shining brightly in the Lone Star State.

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10 through 12 are the Omni PGA Frisco’s Gil Hanse-Designed East Course, which has already been awarded six PGA of America events before opening in May 2023. (Photo: PGA of America) ORLANDO — The golfing public will see more of the Omni PGA Frisco Resort over the next dozen years, even if they’re not the … Read more

Cool courses for spring 2023

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AES404: Martial Arts and Social Justice(“Advanced American Race Studies Listed in Humanities”)This seminar explores the literature, music, visual arts, and performing arts of the Black Arts movement, the sister movement of the Black Power movement. Learn how people who practiced unarmed self-defense and martial arts contributed to Black Power in organizing and changing ideas about … Read more

Nitro Rallycross has released the first image of the Calgary track, announcing more event details.

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Action-packed racing to warm up at Stampede Park This weekend, February 4-5 Featuring live music, food, entertainment and more Limited tickets are still available at NitroRallycross.com CALGARY, Jan. 31, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Nitro RallycrossDisruptive next generation motorsport created by Moto Icon Travis Pastrana and action sports authority Nitro CircusMore details have been announced … Read more

Update 2-Fire-ided Freeport LNG requires US approval to start a unit

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(Includes customer comments, environmental response) By Scott DiSavino January 31, 2010 Freeport LNG asked US regulators for permission to add natural gas to three units at a major liquefied natural gas export plant in an effort to restore production after a seven-month outage. According to a federal filing filed Tuesday. The Freeport refinery, the second … Read more

Exxon beats Western oil majors’ profits by $56 billion by 2022.

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HOUSTON, Jan 31 (Reuters) – Exxon Mobil Corp ( XOM.N ) has forecast a net profit of $56 billion for 2022, after the company took home about $6.3 million an hour last year, not only a company record, but also a record for 2018. Historical high for the western oil industry. The total take by … Read more