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Four candidates will take part in Saturday's presidential election in Ivory Coast.
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Social media: An addictive product unlike any other
guest column:Vikram R Bhargava WHEN you use a social media platform, you help its adaptive algorithms make the platform more addictive for you. The sale of products that are addictive, such as tobacco and alcohol, is obviously not new. And businesses that trade in addiction have long raised ethical
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The Hollywood Commission, led by Anita Hill, releases latest report - TheGrio
The new results of a three-month survey exploring issues vital to Hollywood's vast range of behind-the-scenes magic makers have been... View Article The post The Hollywood Commission, led by Anita Hill, releases latest report appeared first on TheGrio.
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Gov't says day-care centres must meet public health protocols
THE Ministry of Education and Youth says day-care centres and early childhood institutions will continue to be permitted to operate, but warned that they are subject to the provisions of the current Disaster Risk Management Order in terms of limiting possible spread of the coronavirus.
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Zanu PF supporters storm party offices
BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA SCORES of disgruntled Zanu PF supporters in Marondera on Tuesday night stormed the ruling party's provincial party offices accusing their leaders of imposing candidates ahead of primaries for the Marondera Central by-election. The supporters were protesting against alleged
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PRESS ROOM: Nielsen's 10th-Year African American Consumer Report Explores the Power of the Black Community from Moment to Movement - Black News Channel
By BlackPressUSA CHICAGO – October 21, 2020 – For 10 years, Nielsen has been dedicated to telling the story of the power of Black consumers and their diversity, long before the call for social justice sounded. According to “The Power of the Black Community – From Moment to Movement,” the 10th
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Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson Convenes Public Health professionals for Community Health Forum - Los Angeles Sentinel
Racism and inequality continue fueling coronavirus-related deaths among Black and Brown Angelenos. Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson recently hosted a public forum for residents in South Los Angeles to hear directly from Black public health professionals about how to protect our community from
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Barack Obama Speaks At Joe Biden Drive-In Rally In Philadelphia
It is time. In his first in-person campaign event of 2020 to pitch his former number 2 guy to the American people, former President Barack Obama told the crowd of […] The post Barack Obama Speaks At Joe Biden Drive-In Rally In Philadelphia appeared first on Essence.
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More spaces available this winter for people experiencing homelessness -
Partners from the City of Minneapolis, Hennepin County and State of Minnesota are coming together to encourage people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in Hennepin County to come inside as winter weather arrives. Source
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Auction system fails to stem confidence crisis
THE availability of higher premiums on the foreign currency parallel market than those prevailing at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s weekly auction system indicates that a confidence deficit still exists in the market, a local research firm has said. BY KUDZAI KUWAZA The RBZ introduced the
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
City Planning Looks to Ease Regulations, Support Small Business During Economic Recovery - Los Angeles Sentinel
City Planning released a draft of its Local Emergency Code Amendment for public comment. The ordinance would take steps to eliminate financial and regulatory burdens on small businesses affected by the novel coronavirus. If adopted, it would expand the city’s ability to activate regulatory relief
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When It Comes to Halloween Costumes and Décor Think Goodwill
By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Spooky season is coming to an end and while it has been an experience unlike any other given the current circumstances, it is not over yet. Halloween is being celebrated on Saturday, Oct. 31. And although the coronavirus pandemic has stopped trick-or-treating or large
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Therein lies the rub: Indian doctor duped into buying 'Aladdins Lamp'
He told police that during one of the interactions with the fraudsters, it seemed 'Aladdin' actually appeared in front of him, but he realised later that it was one of the accused dressed up as the mythical figure.
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Moffitt researchers find immune-oncologic differences in prostate tumors of African American men
… have lacked validation among their African American counterparts. Our genomic analysis, … signaling, are elevated in African American prostate tumors. These pathways … levels were consistently different between African American and European American men. …
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Opposition intensifies criticism of gov’t over pandemic - Stabroek News
The opposition APNU+AFC today again accused the government of bungling the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic citing the 103 deaths since the PPP/C took over on August 3rd and the rapidly rising number of
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Despite COVID-19 Pandemic, Bakewell Media & Hyundai Celebrate - Los Angeles Sentinel
On Saturday, October 17, the Taste of Soul family festival, despite of the current COVID-19 pandemic, found a way to bring the energy, spirit, love, essence, and tradition of the beloved festival with the Virtual Taste of Soul Experience, a three-hour program hosted by comedic actress, Kym
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LisaRaye Claims Stacey Dash Hired A Security Team To Escort Her After Their Argument On Set Of Single Ladies
LisaRaye said the "Southside of Chicago" jumped out of her during her argument with former "Single Ladies" co-star Stacey Dash. Still, she was shocked to find that Dash returned to the set of their show the next day with security she hired to escort her following their confrontation. 
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Yamiche Alcindor Named NABJ's 2020 Journalist Of The Year
The National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) awarded Yamiche Alcindor with its 2020 “Journalist of the Year” honor. The annual award recognizes a journalist who has accrued an esteemed body […] The post Yamiche Alcindor Named NABJ 2020 Journalist Of The Year appeared first on Essence.
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Zimbabweans turn to sex work amid economic crisis and COVID-19
DRESSED in a mini-skirt and blouse, Esther Kamupunga stood in semi-darkness waiting for men looking for sex - the latest Zimbabwean to lose her job in a deepening economic crisis, worsened by the new coronavirus. When the first COVID-19 case was detected in March, Zimbabwe rapidly went into
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Source: NewsDay Zimbabwe - Everyday News for Everyday People
After state capture, Guptas and friends are flying high | News24
Since the Guptas fled to Dubai, some members of the family have kept busy. Key to the next-generation Guptas' international adventures is an alliance with another Indian business family, the Jalans.
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CSA given approval to host England in November
The England tour will be limited to the Western Cape with two ODI matches and two T20 matches to played at Newlands Stadium, and one ODI and one T20 match at Boland Park in Paarl.
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Affirmative action has tons of endorsements — so why is Prop. 16 trailing? - Black Voice News
In summary Endorsements from the Democratic party, high-ranking state officials, and several media outlets hasn't translated to a commanding lead for the Yes side in the polls. How voters feel about affirmative action in a vacuum versus in practice is part of the reason why. Ling Kong supports
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Tanzania: Who - More Finances Vital for Better Mental Health
[Daily News] EARLY this month, Tanzania joined the rest of the World to mark the World Mental Health Day observed on 10th October every year to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilize efforts in support of mental health.
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Report: Democrats to boycott Amy Coney Barrett committee vote - TheGrio
Amy Coney Barrett will likely make it to the Supreme Court as the Republicans have the simple majority and the... View Article The post Report: Democrats to boycott Amy Coney Barrett committee vote appeared first on TheGrio.
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ANC Gauteng recommends Masuku, Diko head to provincial DC over Covid-19 corruption allegations | News24
Former Gauteng health MEC Bandile Masuku and President Cyril Ramaphosa's spokesperson, Khusela Diko, are heading to the ANC's disciplinary committee.
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These 21 malicious apps were removed from Google Play Store
The apps look like a harmless, fun gaming app but underneath they contain the hidden ads malware. Here's what you need to know.
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Activists are Gathering to Prevent Eviction of Homeless in West Oakland
Bay Area residents have been gathering to stop the Alameda County Sheriff from executing an eviction order against unhoused residents who live on an approximately 1.47 acre tract of land just west of Wood Street in West Oakland. So far the eviction has not been enforced. “They were supposed to
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MALVEAUX: Black Girl Magic and the 2020 Election
It is heartening to see Black women raising their voices in many arenas, not only at the top of the ticket but also with support for Biden and Harris and further down the ballot with state and local races.
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Unanimous D.C. Council Vote Extends Unemployment Compensation
With Unemployment Insurance [UI] benefits, and a similar form of economic relief for freelance workers, scheduled to expire within a matter of days for some District residents, and within the next few weeks for several more, the D.C. Council has coalesced around legislation extending the benefits
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JPMorgan Chase Commits $30 Billion to Advance Racial Equity - Los Angeles Sentinel
“All Americans deserve equitable access to affordable housing and the physical, emotional and financial security it represents,” said Lisa Rice, CEO, National Fair Housing Alliance. “JPMorgan Chase’s new commitments will help make owning or renting a reality for more Black and Latinx
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