EarthDiverse: Study Arabic and Hebrew
Interested in diplomacy and peace in the Mid-East? Why not consider studying Arabic or Hebrew in one of our many language courses beginning the week starting Monday 16 October 2023? We have the following Arabic and Hebrew courses on offer right now:
• Introductory Arabic 102
• Intermediate Arabic 202
• Introductory Hebrew 102
• Introductory Hebrew 104
New Arabic and Hebrew 101 beginners cohorts will start again in February 2024, but if you are keen to begin learning now you can register for last Terms’s Arabic or Hebrew 101 courses at 50% off and receive access to the video recordings so you can catch up to the current 102 group. Contact us via our website if you are interested in these options and we can send you a Coupon Code for 50% off last Term’s course, when registering for a current course.
For Arabic and Hebrew, and all of our other in-person and on-line courses via Zoom, check out our website for more details.
Hamilton woman’s $50 flax roses are helping her family get by
Marama Wade sits outside her River Rd home selling harakeke roses for $50, trying to keep food on the table and the rent paid.
The 54-year-old said the reason she’s out there is simple, especially with Valentine’s Day approaching.
“We’re broke. The reality is life is hard.”
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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59.8% Yes, supporting people is important!
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24% No, individuals should take responsibility
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16.1% ... It is complicated
Derelict Tokanui Hospital site in line for a clean-up
Derelict Tokanui Hospital buildings will be demolished and contaminated land cleaned up so the site can be offered back to iwi.
The former psychiatric hospital, southeast of Te Awamutu, sits on land taken from Ngāti Maniapoto under the Public Works Act in 1910.
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