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Just days before his announcement, approximately 220 members of Parliament filed a letter to the prime minister asserting that the move would send a powerful message to the world and drive negotiations toward a two-state solution; over half of Labour signed on to the letter.
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 11 Aug. 2025
Staff should be trained regularly on SBA updates, and management must reinforce the importance of adhering not only to the letter but also to the spirit of the program.
—Adam Craig, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
States that did not sign on to the letter but objected to its intent generally resisted on legal grounds, ethics or both.
—Hilary Lustick, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2025
The four-hour-a-day classes focused on hands-on lessons, helping students learn their ABCs by drawing letters in sand while saying their sounds out loud, making Play-Doh letters and pointing with a Mickey Mouse wand to the letter their teachers called out.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2025
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Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 11 Aug. 2025
Staff should be trained regularly on SBA updates, and management must reinforce the importance of adhering not only to the letter but also to the spirit of the program.
—Adam Craig, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
States that did not sign on to the letter but objected to its intent generally resisted on legal grounds, ethics or both.
—Hilary Lustick, The Conversation, 6 Aug. 2025
The four-hour-a-day classes focused on hands-on lessons, helping students learn their ABCs by drawing letters in sand while saying their sounds out loud, making Play-Doh letters and pointing with a Mickey Mouse wand to the letter their teachers called out.
—Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2025
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“To the letter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/to%20the%20letter. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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