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Pizza business funds future lawyer’s studies - Stabroek News
Final-year law student at the University of Guyana Joshua Edward began selling homemade pizza last year in order to raise money to conclude his studies. The article Pizza business funds future lawyer’s studies appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Kenya: End of Universal Health Pilot Project Leaves Nyeri Residents Exposed
[Nation] The end of the pilot Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme in Nyeri has left residents struggling to pay for basic medical services, Governor Mutahi Kahiga said on Wednesday.
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Think About It ! - St. Lucia Times News
by Dr. Charles Greenidge COVID-19 is not a single virus, but a family of viruses. Every infection represents a new generation. The virus changes with each generation, often improving its ability to infect. The important ones are being named; Alpha, Beta, etc. The worrisome one now is the
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Africa: FAO to Address Food Insecurity in Africa
[Ethiopian Herald] United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Director-General calls for an integrated agri-food systems approach to better address food insecurity and malnutrition amid COVID-19, according to World Food Organization.
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Zimbabwe: 50,000 Communal Farmers Set to Benefit From Ambitious U.S.$3 Million Buy-Back Investment
[New Zimbabwe] AFRICA Grain and Seeds (AGS) this week launched an ambitious US$3 million project that will see it providing training and inputs to vulnerable rural communities in Zimbabwe then buying back their produce for resale in towns and international markets.
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Jets Punt 12 times in Loss to Miami - The New York Beacon
Gase and Jets Going No Where Fast Photo: Special to the NY Beacon   By Andrew Rosario   How inept and putrid were the New York Jets in their 24-0 loss to the Miami Dolphins? Let's begin with the fact that by the end of
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No mixing vaccines, supplies are dropping- Dr Amoth
Kenya might experience a drop in vaccine supply after the Covax facility, the main source of Covid-19 doses for low-income countries.
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Zimbabwe: Bulawayo Water Woes Set to End
[New Zimbabwe] The water insecure Bulawayo City Council has received a timely boast following the completion of the installation of seven solar -powered boreholes in the city's western suburbs.
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COMMENTARY: Want God’s Best: Trust and Rest | BlackPressUSA
NNPA NEWSWIRE — When we trust in ourselves, it’s easy to make bad decisions and even do things that go against God and what’s best for ourselves. The challenge of being tired and weary is that we don’t always make the best choices. What would happen when we know that we are tired and worn out, if
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Guardian Group, University of Peace to offer 10 diploma scholarships
For the second year running, Guardian Group has partnered with the University for Peace (UPEACE) established by the General Assembly of the United Nations, in offering 10 Global Leadership Diploma Scholarships across the region. Last year’s...
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Chrisette pursues passion to end poverty - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Chrisette Benjamin was doing extra reading for one of her elective courses at UWI when something caught her eye. The topic was poverty alleviation. As part of the Rio Claro West Secondary school's Young Leaders Club Benjamin learnt that the Mayaro/Rio Claro region has one of the highest rates
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South Coast AQMD Air Quality Education Program Goes Virtual - Los Angeles Sentinel
WHAM Program brings hands on experiments and lessons to high schools and middle schools The post South Coast AQMD Air Quality Education Program Goes Virtual appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Relentless England beat Italy 54-0 to seal women’s Six Nations Grand Slam - Stabroek News
(Reuters) - Champions England sealed the Grand Slam in the women’s Six Nations for a second year running after they trounced Italy 54-0 in Parma yesterday in their final match of the tournament which was postponed from March due to the COVID-19
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Social Security Warns You About Coronavirus Medicare Scams
Since older Americans are particularly vulnerable to coronavirus (COVID-19), we want to remind Medicare beneficiaries to be vigilant and take precautions to avoid falling victim to healthcare fraud during this pandemic. We’re warning Medicare beneficiaries that scammers may try to use this pandemic
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Met Office: Expect reduced rainfall from June-August - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
TRINIDAD and Tobago could experience drier than average conditions from June-August. In a statement on Thursday, the Meteorological Service said, "June to August is likely to receive less rainfall than usual (below-normal). June is likely to be the driest of the three months. "September to N
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Kenya: Medical Student Putting a Smile On Maasai Girls' Faces
[Nation] Growing up in rural Maasailand, a young Leshan Kereto saw his female colleagues drop out of school as a result of teenage pregnancies and early marriages.
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International Day of Yoga 2021: Yoga for Wellness | The Bajan Reporter
On the occasion of 7th edition of International Day of Yoga (IDY), 2021 being celebrated by India and the international community with the thrust on 'Yoga for Wellness', I warmly greet the yoga enthusiasts. India is proud that the UN proclaimed June 21 as the International Day of Yoga and since
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French Open postponement a possibility - sports minister - Stabroek News
PARIS, (Reuters) - French Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu said it was possible the French Open could be postoned for the second year amid the COVID-19 crisis. The article French Open postponement a possibility - sports minister appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Cox Enterprises Social Impact Accelerator Powered by Techstars Announces 2021 Class | BlackPressUSA
TECHSTARS—"This class gives me confidence that we can and will make this country a more equitable and inclusive place to live,” said Barry Givens, managing director of Techstars Social Impact.
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White House: 70% Of Americans 30 Or Older Have Received Coronavirus Vaccine
Tuesday's announcement comes as health officials across the nation are urging young Americans to get vaccinated as new coronavirus variants spread.
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Seniors in need of food delivery in Pinellas County
Neighborly Meals on Wheels Pinellas County urgently needs volunteers to deliver hot, nutritious meals to seniors. CLEARWATER – As the new normal emerges, hunger among Pinellas County seniors remains an issue. Neighborly Meals on Wheels Pinellas County urgently needs volunteers to deliver
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Nigeria: Covid-19 - Nigeria, Others to Get 1.2 Billion Vaccines - WHO, COVAX
[Vanguard] The World Health Organisation, WHO, and COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access, COVAX on Wednesday announced that Nigeria and other lower-income countries will get approximately 1.2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021.
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Down 16 Nets Rally Past Indy - The New York Beacon
Harris is Nets New 3 Point King Photo: Special to the NY Beacon   By Shara Talia Taylor The Brooklyn Nets picked up their pace after a slow start to defeat the Indiana Pacers Friday night at the Barclays Center. The Nets had to find out what
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Networking in 2021. How did the Pandemic change the way we network?
Networking doesn't have to be difficult. Check out these EASY steps to make you a magnet of opportunity and influence at any event (virtual or in-person)!
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Smithsonian’s Anacostia Community Museum: Welcoming You Back Inside the Museum
After being closed for almost 17 months, the Anacostia Community Museum staff are excited to welcome visitors back inside the museum. The post Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum: Welcoming You Back <em>Inside</em> the Museum appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Zimbabwe: Mthuli Says Zim's Economy Doing 'Very Well' As Half the Population Wallow in Poverty
[New Zimbabwe] Zimbabwe's economy is on a strong rebound and could emerge stronger than other countries in the SADC region and the rest of the African continent, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has claimed.
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Burkina Faso: Opinion - Crisis-Crippled Burkina Faso Needs Urgent Help
Opinion - One million people have been driven from their homes by armed groups in Burkina Faso. The international community must address the world's fastest-growing displacement crisis, writes OCHA's Ramesh Rajasingham.
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CDC gives go-ahead for small indoor gatherings for vaccinated Americans &ndash; Florida Courier
BY CHRIS MEGARIAN LOS ANGELES TIMES/TNS WASHINGTON — Americans can visit with others in small indoor gatherings, without masks or social distancing, once they’ve been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. “You can visit your grandparents if
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Faithful utterances: What’s Your Love Language? - Texas Metro News
It is very easy to become cynical and bitter. If you are not careful, you will become a person who finds fault in everyone. When I meet people that have nothing good to say or complain about everything, there is a reason that they have allowed their pain to pierce others. I find myself in
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Mac Phipps Felt Like He Was 'In The Twilight Zone' When He Was Released From Prison After 21 Years - Blavity
Former No Limit rapper Mac Phipps joined Blavity News' Facebook Live to discuss new music, the ills of incarceration and reentering society after a 21-year prison sentence. "It's like a new normal on steroids," Phipps told Blavity of adjusting to reentry during the COVID-19 pandemic. "When I first
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