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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reignited demands for Oxford-produced coronavirus vaccines to be diverted from the UK to member states to make up for production shortfalls. It comes after the bloc sparked fury over threats to implement checks on the Northern Ireland border to prevent vaccines produced in the EU from reaching the UK – one of the main stipulations of the Brexit deal. Brussels has questioned whether AstraZeneca had previously shipped European-made doses to fulfill Britain’s order earlier this y
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reignited demands for Oxford-produced coronavirus vaccines to be diverted from the UK to member states to make up for production shortfalls. It comes after the bloc sparked fury over threats to implement checks on the Northern Ireland border to prevent vaccines produced in the EU from reaching the UK - one of the main stipulations of the Brexit deal. Brussels has questioned whether AstraZeneca had previously shipped European-made doses to fulfill Britain s order earlier this year and is now calling for their factories in the UK to work overtime to meet the bloc s demands - but it is not the first time the pharmaceutical company has faced the possibility of being ordered around by the EU.
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Gillian Anderson Shared Some Hilarious Behind the Scenes Photos from The Crown for Olivia Coleman s Birthday
The actors clearly had some fun on set. Feb 1, 2021
Delving into some of the most dramatic moments of the royal family s public and private lives naturally makes
The Crown a pretty serious show, but that doesn t mean that the actors don t occasionally keep things light on set. Most of the time, the fans never get to see those moments, but sometimes we catch a delightful break, like we did this weekend when Gillian Anderson shared some funny behind the scenes photos to celebrate Olivia Coleman s birthday.
The language of school choice supports the idea that education funding should follow students to the schools they believe best fit their learning needs. Education is then managed according to the free-market dynamics of consumer choice.
What this means is parents can choose among a variety of models that receive both state funds and financial support from personal and/or corporate sponsors. In the United States, and more recentlyin Canada, when people talk about “school choice” they’re often talking about how parents can or should be able to access funded or semi-funded school models like charter schools, school vouchers, home schooling or private schools.
17 photos taking you back to Edinburgh in 1986 (Part 2)
It was a memorable year in which the Commonwealth Games made an unexpectedly controversial return to the city, financial firms prepared themselves for the ‘Big Bang’, and one of our football clubs came within a whisker of lifting the Scottish league title. This was Edinburgh in 1986.
Monday, 1st February 2021, 6:13 pm
Edinburgh had received plaudits far and wide for its handling of the 1970 Commonwealth Games just 16 years earlier, but the city’s second attempt at playing host would sadly be swept up in controversy.
Firstly, the Scottish capital had practically received the 1986 games by default, as no other city had wanted them.