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To guarantee passengers' safety and protection from COVID-19, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has commenced the audit of airlines, THISDAY has
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Scenes from Djibouti, Camp Lemonier, and the U.S. military's Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa
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Le274 billion NGO support for president Bio’s fight against covid-19
The QAERP was designed to enhance the economic impact of the restrictive measures on households of the most vulnerable population and succeed in the health, economic and social fight against the COVID-19 outbreak, in order to return to the growth path needed in ensuring the delivery of our
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Economist: marine economy has massive earning potential - Barbados Today
Prominent economist Marla Dukharan has expressed confidence in Barbados’ ability to earn significantly from, and ensure economic development through, the exploitation of its ocean space. Outlining what she described as a risk management approach to diversifying Barbados’ economy and making the
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Dixon, Sheila (1953- )
On January 17, 2007, Sheila Dixon became the first woman mayor of Baltimore, after former Mayor Martin O’Malley was inaugurated as Maryland’s governor.  Born on December 17, 1953, Dixon is a lifelong resident of Baltimore having grown up in the Ashburton neighborhood of West Baltimore.  Her father
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Yohannes, Daniel W. (1952– )
Daniel W. Yohannes, a businessman, philanthropist, and diplomat, was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on September 22, 1952. He moved to the United States at age 17 as an exchange student in the 11th grade, attending high school in Los
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Mining experts: KZN ‘diamonds’ are actually ‘quartz-crystals’
Hundreds of people had flocked to KwaHlathi in KwaZulu-Natal, in the previous week, to dig up what they believed were diamonds
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Tourism department blasted for unclear regulations and relief fund failures
With rules regarding leisure travel unclear, and relief funding to tour guides not forthcoming, the DA have a bone to pick with Kubayi-Ngubane
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Gov. Walz lifts stay-at-home order, replaces with ‘Stay Safe MN’
Citing progress made to prepare for peak of infection, Walz announced measured, cautious ‘turning of dial’ toward new normal
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State Fair of Texas Grant Cycle Opens for Fall 2021 Summer Funding to Resume in 2022 - Texas Metro News
The State Fair of Texas is delighted to open the only grant cycle for the 2021 year. Last year, in addition to our core three grant categories: capacity building for nonprofits, economic development, and educational programming, the State Fair added a new category for social and racial justice. The
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New Movement Prioritizes Unified Economic Vision for Ward 8 - The Washington Informer
Throughout the pandemic, a committee composed of nearly two dozen Southeast-based organizations united behind the need for a long-term vision for economic development that benefits Ward 8 residents. This campaign, more than a decade in the making, has garnered support from faith-based leaders and
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Ohio Democratic Rep. Kennedy Kent endorses Trump - TheGrio
A Democratic lawmaker has made her stance in support of President Donald Trump very clear. State Rep. Bernadine Kennedy Kent,... View Article The post Ohio Democratic Rep. Kennedy Kent endorses Trump appeared first on TheGrio.
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Hollingsworth, Dorothy (1920- )
Dorothy Hollingsworth, a prominent educator and politician, achieved a number of “firsts” during her years in Seattle. The most important was becoming the first black woman in Washington State’s history to serve on a school board.  Born in Bishopville, South Carolina on October
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Battle, Anthony Michael (1950– )
Michael Battle is an educator, religious leader, and diplomat. Born on July 28, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri, he was one of twelve children from Jessie Battle Sr., a Pentecostal pastor, and Mary Battle.  Michael received his bachelor’s degree from Trinity College (1973), his Master of Divinity
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Proposals now being accepted for South Dallas Fair Park Opportunity 20Fund – Dallas Post Tribune
Dallas, Texas - Organizations are invited to apply for funding to provide human development programs or services directly benefiting residents of the South Dallas Fair Park community. Applications for the 2020 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for the South Dallas/Fair Park Opportunity Fund
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Cheap gas power can be real breakthrough but confirming studies imperative - Floyd Haynes - Stabroek News
If Guyana can get the approximate US seven cents per KWH projected for electricity from the gas-to-shore project, it should grasp the opportunity as this could be the catalyst for broad economic development but the suppositions must be underpinned by robust studies, financial analyst Floyd Haynes
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What August Alsina said after Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith's 'Red Table Talk' | The Atlanta Voice
People are fascinated by August Alsina's 'entanglement' with Jada Pinkett Smith, but the singer seems less than thrilled with all the attention. Pinkett Smith and her husband of 23 years, actor Will Smith, confirmed during Friday's episode of her Facebook talk show 'Red Table Talk' that she had
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North Tulsa Grocery Store Breaks Ground | The Oklahoma Eagle
On Friday, June 26th at 11:30 am, Tulsa Economic Development Corporation (TEDC) will break ground on Oasis Fresh Market, a long-awaited grocery store for North
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Black Commissioner Says Finishing I-49 Good for African-Americans - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Commissioners Roy Burrell and Mario Chavez talk about the state of the I-49 Inner City Connector and whether the Amazon announcement might speed up the final okay.
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Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation Seeks Community Board Member – Voice and Viewpoint
The Jacobs Center for Neighborhood Innovation has announced a call for applications for a community board
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Lack of funds stops Muzarabani gas, oil project
BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA AUSTRALIAN energy firm, Invictus Energy Limited (IEL) says the estimated drilling cost for its Cabora Bassa project in Muzarabani ranges between US$5,2 million and US$16,4 million. IEL has been struggling to take the Cabora Bassa project off the ground since late 2018. The oil
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Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, (1889- )
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church is the oldest continuously operating black church in Portland, Oregon. It was founded by 20 people in 1889 in the home of Phillip Jenkins and organized under its current name.  Its first pastor was Reverend S.S. Freeman who was appointed later that
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Zimbabwe: WB Approves U.S.$2,2m Grant
The World Bank (WB) has approved a US $2,2 million grant for Zimbabwe's recovery and resilience projects to address the devastating impact of Cyclones Idai and Kenneth in March last
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Misa calls for inclusion of Media issues in Sadc policy - NewsDay Zimbabwe
BY SIZALOKUHLE NCUBE THE Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) has accused the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) of failing to include The post Misa calls for inclusion of Media issues in Sadc policy appeared first on NewsDay Zimbabwe.
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6 Reasons Why Your TV Aerial is Not Working & How To Fix it - 2020 Guide | PensacolaVoice Magazine 2020
The almighty TV. Besides books and board games, at the time, it was one of the few sources of indoor entertainment and activity. You couldn’t wait for those after shift hours, where you would rush to your couch with your favourite snacks to watch that TV show that aired just Read More
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We need mangroves, mangroves do not need us - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, In response to Mr. Charles Sohan’s letter, dated 11 June, 2021 allow me express my apprehension as regards to annihilation of mangroves. The article We need mangroves, mangroves do not need us appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Mayor names Lafayette Crump to head city development
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SBA and St. Thomas/St. John Chamber of Commerce Begin Strategic Alliance
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