Meet the 28-Year-Old Who Lives in a Van and Earns Over $300,000 a Year as a UX Designer

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Meet the 28-Year-Old Who Lives in a Van and Earns Over $300,000 a Year as a UX Designer

Last December, Jasmine Wilson packed her bags and decided to live the good life as a UX (user-experience) designer in her van.

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Nathan Bedford Forrest , (born July 13, 1821, near Chapel Hill, Tennessee, U.S.—died October 29, 1877, Memphis, Tennessee), Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War (1861–65) who was often described as a “born military genius.” His rule of action, “Get there first

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Everglades, farmers squabble over Long Pond lands

Everglades Farms, the Hussey-owned operator of Long Pond and Hampden sugar estates, has locked horns with the All Island Cane Farmers Association (AICFA) over the latter’s move to lease parcels of former sugar cane lands to small farmers. With the...

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For fifty-five years we have managed to hold together a pluralistic society - Stabroek News

Dear Editor, In a few days, we Guyanese will be observing the 55th anniversary of our country’s independence from the United Kingdom. The article For fifty-five years we have managed to hold together a pluralistic society appeared first on Stabroek News.

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Princeton University will be removing racist former president from school

Robertson Hall, home to Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs (Wikicommons

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Tunisia: Italian Waste Scandal - Ftdes Calls On Tunisian Authorities to Exert Pressure to Re-Ship Waste Containers Before March 9

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Tunis/Tunisia -- The Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights (FTDES) on Monday called on the Tunisian authorities to make the most of the decision made by the Italian province of Campania on December 9, 2020, and to exert pressure on Italy to re-ship the imported waste

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American Gangster: Trap Queens Star Dwen Curry Went From Stylist To The Stars To Prison For Wire Fraud And Identity Theft

The BET+ series American Gangster: Trap Queens is a true-crime documentary series that tells the stories of some notorious female criminals who managed to turn their lives around. MadameNoire spoke with one of the show's stars, Dwen Curry, about her journey.

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'Such a Great Daddy': Russell Wilson Tackles His 3-Year-Old Daughter's Hair, and Fans Melt Over the NFL Star

Sienna Princess Wilson, who turned 3 years old in April, sat anxiously in a chair while her father was doing her

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Drug convict loses again

Outlining the background of the case, the Appeal Court noted that on October 5, 2011 the Assets Recovery Agency had brought civil proceedings against Nembhard in the Supreme Court, seeking a civil recovery order and restraint order pursuant to the Proceeds of Crime Act (POCA) against certain

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Single, childless and black

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Ramona Hood's Career: From Receptionist to FedEx Division CEO

When Ramona Hood achieved her milestone appointment as president and CEO of FedEx’s Custom Critical after a three-decade career with the company, the accomplished executive never fathomed she would lead the division in the throes of

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(1957) Dwight Eisenhower, “Address on Little Rock"

The Little Rock Crisis erupted in September 1957 when Arkansas Governor Orval M. Faubus used state National Guard troops to prevent nine African American students from attending the then all-white Central High School. On September 20, Federal Judge Ronald Davis ordered Governor Faubus to remove

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Prudential Divisional President Salene Hitchcock-Gear's First Job Was Cleaning Chalkboards After School

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Edward Kennedy Duke Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death in a career spanning over fifty

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Dr. Willie Wilson gives $1 million to New Orleans’ Hurricane Ida seniors - The Chicago Crusader

Concerned over the welfare of Hurricane Ida victims in Louisiana, philanthropist and humanitarian Dr. Willie Wilson and an entourage that included Representative Danny K. Davis (D-7th) went to New Orleans Saturday, September 4, and on the next day passed out $1 million to mostly African

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Zimbabwe: Hundreds Defy Govt Mourner Limit to Bury Late Prominent Masvingo Bus Operator

Hundreds of Masvingo residents Thursday ignored the government's lockdown restrictions to give prominent bus operator Tanda 'Mhunga' Tavaruva a fitting send-off at a local

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Nigerian schoolgirls released to Zamfara government | Africanews

The hundreds of teenage girls abducted last Friday from their boarding school in Jangebe in north-western Nigeria have been released.

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Black Panther Party Origins and History

The Black Panther Party was founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Boddy Seale in Oakland, California. It was initially organized to protect blacks from police brutality. They evolved into a Marxist revolutionary group that was labeled by the FBI as advocating the use of violence and guerilla tactics

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Whew Chile — Following His Valentine’s Day Love Triangle, Is It Possible Nick Cannon Is Expecting Twins With Abby De La Rosa?

After reporting on his love triangle with Brittany Bell and Lanisha Cole just yesterday, rumors are swirling that Nick Cannon and Abby De La Rosa are expecting twins. After a series of cryptic Instagram posts, if true, Rosa's pregnancy makes the Wild 'n Out star the father to 6 kids altogether.

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Survivor of Jon Burge torture moves forward on successful suit | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Patrick Forrest Nearly eight months after Jackie Wilson’s wrongful prosecution was dismissed with prejudice, Cook County Judge Alfredo Maldonado has ruled that a special prosecutor be appointed to investigate and prosecute current and former Assistant Cook County State’s Attorneys. In a rare t

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Leroy Robert Satchel Paige (July 7, 1906 – June 8, 1982) was an American Negro league baseball and Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who became a legend in his own lifetime by being known as perhaps the best pitcher in baseball history, by his longevity in the game, and by attracting record

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Senegal president Macky Sall self-quarantines

Senegalese President Macky Sall has quarantined himself as a precaution after coming in contact with someone who tested positive for the novel coronavirus, according to a presidential statement late

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Uganda: Handling COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Workplace

Whereas the majority of the formal sector employers in Uganda provide some form of medical benefit through which their employees may get mental health support, few employers have gone the extra mile to enlist an in-house professional or outsourced company to provide counselling support to their

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Shooter killed, 1 sailor hurt at Texas naval station

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (AP) — An armed person wounded a sailor at a Texas naval air station Thursday before being killed by security forces, officials

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Admired by Presley and loved by Jackson; here’s why Jackie Wilson was great but spent 8 years in a coma

A pioneer of the fusion of 1950s doo-wop, rock, and blues styles into the soul music, Jackie Wilson is credited as one of the forefathers of

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MASSIVE DIE-OFF OF FISH ON NIGERIAN COASTLINE LINKED TO TOXIC DISCHARGE – The Wilmington Journal

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