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Canada says it will indefinitely suspend plans to expand its medically assisted dying law to people whose sole condition is mental illness, citing a lack of consensus on who would be eligible.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Almost 90 percent of the 2,258 eligible union members at the Taoyuan plant voted in favour of strike action, according to figures given by Chen.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
The election body has previously said that the voter rolls are preliminary and that all eligible voters will be given the chance to be included.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
The bill would establish a 20% tax credit on U.S. labor for eligible film and TV productions, including post-production and visual effects work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
When Nazi leaders came through his neighborhood to register the eligible children, he signed up right away, even though his father did not approve.
From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 1–7
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