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  • Education Bureau accused of using material reinforcing a victim-blaming bias; no mention of enabling youth to clearly express consent
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  • Some institutions forced to turn away applicants, and other schools are arranging intensive English classes to address poor language proficiency
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  • The discovery takes the world one step closer to building a lunar research base
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  • The building’s structure provides a breather from the hot weather due to a combination of age-old techniques and modern design
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  • Two students debate whether colleges should charge potential students when applying for a spot at their school
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  • The couple has been celebrated in a gay parade, is part of certain school curriculums and have featured in a Netflix series
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  • Authorities in London say application numbers are now falling, with the quarterly figure at 5,700 from the peak of 30,000 in 2021
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  • Students write about pressure parents put on children, hurdles at the Paris Games due to Seine’s contamination and the incoming head of Starbucks
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  • The Observatory warns that an anticyclone will bring very warm weather to the city in the next few days
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  • Candidates will be overseen for minimum two hours after taking the exam; starting time of tests will be adjusted for certain schools
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  • Competition supported by the Hong Kong Museum of Art awarded pieces about body image, finding happiness and more
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  • Google DeepMind’s tool SurfPerch will be able to sift through hours of audio to identify potential threats in seconds

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// Global
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// Discover
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// Discover
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// Hong Kong
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