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Open Forum: Reflections on a Different Kind of Election Original

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By Alan Smith Verified
| St Thomas Source Verified
Thank you for recently reporting on the annual Bahá’í Convention of the Virgin Islands, at which delegates elected the nine-member body that guides the affairs of the Bahá’í community throughout the U.S. and British Virgin Islands. Having participated in these elections for 50 years, I continue to be amazed at how this process unfolds. There are no campaigns, no nominations, no political parties, and no efforts to persuade others to cast his or her ballot for a particular individual or slate.
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Teen builds his own hybrid go-kart

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By Alan Smith Verified
| Talker
By Alan Smith A 15-year-old schoolboy with a talent for engineering has built his very own hybrid go-kart. Year 10 pupil Aaron Mitchell, from Borough Green, Kent, started working on the project back in summer. Since then, he has spent months laboring away in his family's garage - and now has a fully-fledged go-kart which uses both a petrol engine and electric motor and can reach speeds of 55mph. The wonderkid did all the work himself - from welding the engine mounts to fitting the electric wiring.
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Part of former Syngenta site in Yalding proposed as home for new Quest School for children with autism

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By Alan Smith Verified
| EIN News
A school for children with autism is planning a move so that it can take on more pupils. The Quest School is currently based at the Hop Farm Country Park in Beltring, near Paddock Wood, where its 38 staff look after 27 students. The former Syngenta office block at Yalding is proposed as the new site for the Quest School But demand for places at the school, which was rated “outstanding” by Ofsted at its last inspection in November 2022, is growing.
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