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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.
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This week's word in the news: MISMANAGE
DEFINITION:
FOUND IN THE NEWS:
Grants had been mismanaged, he stated, and he questioned payments made to CEO Tim Bedwell’s wife, Michele, and her business partner, Adam Kent.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal -- 11/24/2025
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