WEIRD! -The question with no answer

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3 years ago

November 22, 2022

Doing maths can be hard at the best of times, but spare a thought for a group of South African students who were presented with an ‘unsolvable’ question, in error.

The question was generated for a final mathematics exam, and has been deemed problematic by the Quality Council for General and Further Education and Training.

The education council has now selected a panel to look into the trigonometry question in the Grade 12 Mathematics Paper became included, and why it wasn’t detected before printing.

Google leads Australia media tax rankings

Google leads in Australian media tax payments, unlike Netflix and others, igniting discussions on fairness and corporate responsibility.

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18 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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Google leads in Australian media tax payments, unlike Netflix and others, igniting discussions on fairness and corporate responsibility.

Google is currently on the of top of Australian media tax payments, while Netflix, Dentsu, and Singtel pay nothing, sparking a fresh debate over fairness and corporate responsibility in the industry.

#TaxTransparency #Google #Netflix #CorporateResponsibility #AustraliaBusiness

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Trump eyes Middle East visit as Gaza ceasefire talks advance

Trump may visit Middle East this weekend as Kushner seeks Gaza ceasefire amid positive Egypt talks and Turkey’s confirmation.

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21 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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Trump may visit Middle East this weekend as Kushner seeks Gaza ceasefire amid positive Egypt talks and Turkey’s confirmation.

President Trump may visit the Middle East this weekend as Jared Kushner and envoy Steve Witkoff push for a Gaza ceasefire.

Recent Egypt talks and cooperation from Israel and Hamas raise hopes for a deal, with Turkey confirming progress.

#GazaCeasefire #TrumpMiddleEast #Kushner #PeaceTalks #IsraelHamas

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US government takes 10% equity in Trilogy Metals

U.S. takes direct 10% stake in Trilogy Metals to enhance supply chain security for AI, clean energy, and defense.

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21 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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U.S. takes direct 10% stake in Trilogy Metals to enhance supply chain security for AI, clean energy, and defense.

The U.S. government’s 10% stake in Trilogy Metals marks a shift from subsidies to direct ownership in strategic industries.

Experts say this approach aims to secure supply chains for AI, clean energy, and defense, reducing reliance on foreign sources for critical minerals and tech components.

#TrilogyMetals #USIndustry #CriticalMinerals #SupplyChainSecurity #AI #CleanEnergy #DefenseTech #IndustrialPolicy