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White House says Biden supports study of slavery reparations - Stabroek News
WASHINGTON,  (Reuters) - President Joe Biden supports a study on whether descendants of enslaved people in the United States should receive reparations, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said yesterday, as the issue was being debated on Capitol
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Executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate accused of complicity by U.S. Virgin Islands - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - The executors of Jeffrey Epstein’s estate were accused yesterday of being the “indispensable captains” of the financier’s sex trafficking scheme, escalating a legal battle that could delay compensation for
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Statements on gas-to-shore project raise even more questions - Stabroek News
Dear Editor, Both SN and KN had lengthy coverage of the Vice President’s public statements re the gas to shore project.  The article Statements on gas-to-shore project raise even more questions appeared first on Stabroek News.
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ESSENCE Appoints Executive Team To Lead Company's Strategic Realignment, Innovation Focus And Community Impact
February 9, 2021 (New York, NY) – ESSENCE, the leading and only 100% Black-owned media, technology and commerce company at scale dedicated to Black women and communities, today announced updates
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Kenyan woman discovers a way to recycle plastic waste into bricks that are stronger than concrete - Voice Online
Engineer Nzambi Matee produces bricks from everyday household plastic from wastelands that nobody else wants The post Kenyan woman discovers a way to recycle plastic waste into bricks that are stronger than concrete appeared first on Voice Online.
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Take the Vaccine and Get a Bonus at Work? Some Companies Offering These Incentives. | Local COVID-19 | The Michigan Chronicle
Companies like Kroger, Target, Trader Joe's and others are encouraging their employers to take advantage of various work-related benefits associated with taking the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a wxyz.com article. This includes one-time bonuses, different financial incentives and other
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More heads should roll in R118m New York land scandal, says the DA | News24
More heads should roll in relation to a botched R118 million New York land deal, the DA has said.
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The Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson dies aged 76 - Stabroek News
LONDON, (Reuters) - Mary Wilson, a founding member of The Supremes, has died at the age of 76, her publicist has said. The article The Supremes co-founder Mary Wilson dies aged 76 appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Africa: Ai Could Transform the Finance Function in the Next Decade
[CAJ News] THE role of the chief financial officer (CFO) has expanded beyond the traditional gatekeeper to financial resources, chief accounting officer and head recordkeeper.
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South Africa confirm limited overs tour to Ireland - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - South Africa will travel to Ireland in July for a first full limited overs tour comprising three one-day internationals and three Twenty20 fixtures, officials confirmed yesterday. The article South Africa confirm limited overs tour to Ireland appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Award of gov’t contracts - Stabroek News
We welcome the assurance by Minister in the Office of the President with responsibility for finance, Dr Ashni Singh that an online portal for the publishing of all awards of government contracts is currently being set up by the National Procurement and Tender Administration Board
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Panama says buying vaccines for more than 80% of its population - Stabroek News
MEXICO CITY,  (Reuters) - Panama has sought to acquire more than 8 million coronavirus vaccine doses to inoculate about 80% of the Central American nation’s residents, Health Minister Luis Sucre said
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Serena comes through Halep test to reach semi-finals - Stabroek News
MELBOURNE, (Reuters) - Serena Williams came through a huge test of her Australian Open title credentials to reach the last four at Melbourne Park for the ninth time with a 6-3 6-3 victory over Simona Halep in a high quality quarter-final
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Dozens Of Republican Officials In Talks To Form Anti-Trump Party
Dozens of former Republican officials are in talks to form a center-right breakaway party including former officials past Republican administrations
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Chicago Blackhawks Dish Out Assist to Black Businesses | The Crusader Newspaper Group
By Patrice Nkrumah If you’ve ever watched a Blackhawks game, you know Patrick Kane can give the prettiest passes in the game that lead to a goal. Which is called an assist. Well now, the entire Blackhawks organization is giving an assist to Black businesses on the city’s West Side and spotlighting
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Rohit ton helps India weather top-order collapse - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Opener Rohit Sharma smashed 161 while India’s other top-order batsmen fell cheaply, helping the home side build to 300-6 on the opening day of the second match against England at Chennai’s MA Chidambaram Stadium
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Somalia - Roadside Bombing Kills At Least 13 After Presidential Talks Break Down
[DW] The attack took place shortly after negotiators failed to end a stalemate over the selection of a new president. Islamist terror group Al-Shabaab took responsibility for the attack near the town of Dhusamareeb.
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Live Stream the Aquarium of the Pacific's African American Festival - Black Voice News
BVN Staff The Aquarium of the Pacific is announcing the recipients of its African American Scholar Program. The award ceremony will take place at 3:30 p.m. during the Aquarium’s annual African American Festival, which will be held virtually on Feb. 27, 2021. “According to the most
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CELEBRATING BLACK HISTORY: Making ‘More Black History’ in Classical Music - Milwaukee Community Journal
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia In observing Black History Month, National Newspaper Publishers Association President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., has always maintained a poetic theory: “The best way to observe Black History Month is to make
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Forbes-celebrated Nigerian billionaire Obinwanne Okeke jailed for 10 years in U.S. in $11m fraud - Face2Face Africa
Obinwanne Okeke, a young Nigerian businessman popularly known as Invictus Obi, has been jailed for 10 years by a U.S. federal court over his involvement in an $11 million cyber fraud on a British company. Okeke, who had been honored by Forbes as one of the youngest enterprising individuals in
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Number of Workers With Two Jobs Increasing According to New Census Report
The share of Americans working more than one job to make ends meet has been growing over the past two decades according to the U.S. Commerce Department
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Diversified Chemical Technologies, Inc., African American Owned Manufacturer in the City of Detroit, Celebrates 50 Years In Business And Appoints New President To Lead The Company | Business | The Michigan Chronicle
Detroit, MI, February 8, 2021 - Diversified Chemical Technologies, Inc. (DCTI), is an African American-owned manufacturing business located in Detroit for 50-years with an unwavering commitment to being a part of the city’s growth and resurgence. DCTI is a technology, specialty chemicals, and
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Judge Declines New Arrest Warrant For Kyle Rittenhouse
A judge denied prosecutors seeking a new arrest warrant after Rittenhouse -- on trial for homicide following a deadly shooting last year -- moved without telling the court.
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Super Bowl has look of a quarterbacking classic - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - America’s biggest sporting spectacle will play out in a mostly empty stadium in Tampa, Florida, tomorrow with more cardboard-cutout fans than real ones taking in the Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and the hometown Tampa Bay
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England’s test priority questioned after player rotation - Stabroek News
NEW DELHI, (Reuters) - As if their comprehensive defeat in the second test against India was not bad enough, England’s rigid rotation policy has now prompted complaints that test cricket is no more their
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China says has ‘full confidence’ in Okonjo-Iweala as next WTO head
China commerce ministry on Monday said it had “full confidence” in Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next director-general of the World Trade Organization after her appointment was confirmed. In a statement attributed to an unnamed official, China’s Ministry of Commerce said it expected the WTO
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Africa: How Ethical Are Your Valentine's Day Chocolates?
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Some Baby Foods Contain ‘Dangerous Levels’ Of Toxic Materials, Report Finds
By David Shepardson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. congressional investigators found “dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals” in certain baby foods that could cause neurological damage, a House…
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Facebook urges unblocking of Myanmar social media
Facebook is extremely concerned about orders to shut down internet access in Myanmar and called on authorities to unblock access to social media services, an official from the social media company said on Saturday. Myanmar’s new military junta had ordered the blockage of Facebook and other social
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It is important that our human resources and nation’s development be equally aligned - Stabroek News
Dear Editor Over the past months, Guyanese have read that brand name hotels, malls, amusement parks etc., The article It is important that our human resources and nation’s development be equally aligned appeared first on Stabroek News.
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