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How to celebrate Thanksgiving safely in your senior living community in 2020
Thanksgiving is going to look a little different this year. To keep COVID-19 transmission at bay, families will likely opt for smaller gatherings (and smaller turkeys) instead of the customary large get-togethers with relatives who’ve flown in from across the country. Unfortunately, this means that
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EC municipal worker granted bail in R4.8m COVID-19 fraud
The case against the woman, accused of defrauding the COVID-19 Relief Fund, has been postponed to 25 January 2021
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Radio drama Shelea warns women
The fifth episode of Shelea, a radio drama that chronicles women struggles and triumphs in contemporary society, has cautioned society on the dangers of fraudulent money-making scams known as pyramid schemes. BY WINSTONE ANTONIO This come as Zimbabweans have fallen victim to the scams losing
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Peru secures 23.1 million future coronavirus vaccine doses from Pfizer, COVAX - Stabroek News
SANTIAGO, (Reuters) - Peru has secured enough coronavirus vaccine to give nearly three-quarters of its population at least one dose when the immunization is available, a hopeful development for a nation with one of the highest COVID-19 death rates in the
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Wayne County Rolls Out New “Shop Small” Initiative to Boost Support of Local Businesses   | Business | The Michigan Chronicle
With the holiday season right around the corner, Wayne County officials want the community to think and shop local to support mom-and-pop businesses during this trying time for many establishments. To kick start this commercial push, the Economic Development Department announced a new initiative to
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Gustazos supports restaurants during economic recovery
THE CULINARY industry has been one of the most affected by this pandemic, as well as the people working in this sector. Such is the case of Caribbean countries, where thousands of jobs have been lost by business closures and economic activity...
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Africa: 320,000 Children and Adolescents Newly Infected With HIV in 2019, 1 Every 100 Seconds - Unicef
[Unicef] New York/Johannesburg -- UNICEF warns of COVID-19 disruptions to HIV service delivery in one third of high burden countries
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The midnight attack on an army camp that plunged Ethiopia into war | Africanews
It was late on the first Tuesday in November, and Captain Hussen Besheir, an Ethiopian federal soldier, was on duty at a guard post outside the military camp in
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‘Adios Diego’: Maradona buried as world mourns flawed soccer great - Stabroek News
BUENOS AIRES, (Reuters) - Argentina’s Diego Maradona, one of the world’s greatest ever soccer players, was buried yesterday amid a global outpouring of grief from the streets of Buenos Aires to Naples in
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Supermom juggles twin tasks
“What is your name?” The soprano-like sound swelled from the ground, the face of a brown, bright-eyed boy the accompaniment. “Damion Mitchell,” I responded. “Oh, that’s a nice name,’” he replied, the pitch of his tiny voice loud enough to drown...
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Farm Rescue shifts to help farmers sickened by coronavirus - Black News Channel
By DAVID PITT Associated Press The wet spring offered only a tiny window for planting, so when North Dakota farmer Paul Ivesdal fell ill with the coronavirus he knew the timing couldn't be worse. The 63-year-old man knew if he didn't recover quickly and plant his crop of wheat, barley, canola and
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Speid slams principals who have returned to school
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Owen Speid has slammed some principals who he has accused of trying to look better than their peers by going out to school despite the novel coronavirus pandemic, thus putting the lives of others at risk.
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Despite major oil discoveries World Bank still lists Guyana among poorest in South America - Stabroek News
Guyana’s multiple major oil discoveries beginning in May 2015 may have set the country on the path to realising a level of wealth not before seen in the Caribbean, but a recent World Bank Review still regards the country as being “one of the poorest in South
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New vaping regulations proposed for South Africa
(Partner Content) The ruling government has ambitious plans to completely eradicate smoking in public places with its latest set of proposed smoking restrictions.
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This Day in History - November 27
Today is the 332nd day of 2020. There are 34 days left in the year.TODAY'S HIGHLIGHTS2009: Star golfer Tiger Woods is slightly injured in an early morning car accident outside his mansion, the start of one of the swiftest descents ever in public esteem for a major celebrity after reports emerge of
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We are in a world war against the pandemic -
The United States has 4% of the world’s population, but almost 22% of COVID infections. What we are doing and have done is not working. Source
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$15 Mil in Grants Approved A program to benefit small businesses and non-profit organizations affected by the coronavirus pandemic is available through the Oklahoma Industries Authority. Last week, the Oklahoma…
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‘We Bare Bears: The Movie', 'Like A Boss' and more on DStv this week
From the highly-anticipated second season of 'S’Khipha Amafiles' to revenge taking a hilarious turn in 'Like A Boss', here's what's coming to DStv this week.
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JPS customers to get new billing cycles
The Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has announced a pilot programme to improve efficiency by streamlining its billing cycles, with greater convenience for customers. The streamlining of the company’s billing cycles will mean that customers’...
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National Trust awaits 2021 budget to aid St. George’s Cathedral restoration - Stabroek News
The National Trust is awaiting the 2021 budget to continue its support for the completion of the restoration of the St. The article National Trust awaits 2021 budget to aid St. George’s Cathedral restoration appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Opposition leader resigns – replacement not yet announced
ST GEORGE’S (CMC): The newly elected leader of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Franka Bernardine, has resigned. Bernardine, who was elected to lead the party on November 3, attributed her decision to medical reasons. “It is...
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A final deregulatory rush at the E.P.A. has run into open resistance from career employees emboldened by Biden’s win.
… L. Fudge of Ohio, an African-American Democrat from Ohio. Mr. Clyburn … owes a special debt to African-American voters, and that he wants …
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Africa CDC sees COVID-19 vaccinations in 2nd quarter of 2021 - Black News Channel
By CARA ANNA Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Vaccinations against COVID-19 in Africa might not start until the second quarter of next year, the continent's top public health official said Thursday, adding that it will be 'extremely dangerous' if more developed parts of the world vaccinate
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Publisher apologizes for narration of Black professor's essay with racist accent - TheGrio
Pablo Defendini, a publisher of Fireside Fiction, posted a lengthy apology on Twitter after a white man was hired to... View Article The post Publisher apologizes for narration of Black professor's essay with racist accent appeared first on TheGrio.
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November 26, 2020 - DefenderNetwork.com
In this week’s Defender… Family members of victims of police violence Philonise Floyd, Marian Tolan, Mr. Richard and Wilhemena Beary  share their demands for reform with Defender Associate Editor Aswad Walker in the second installment of the series 'Redesign of Public Safety.' The multi-talented
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Con artists’ scam costs Southern California Edison customers $300,000 | L.A. Focus Newspaper
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Sao Paulo may use Sinovac vaccine without Brazil regulator’s approval, governor says - Stabroek News
SAO PAULO,  (Reuters) - The state of Sao Paulo could roll out the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China’s Sinovac even without approval from Brazil’s health regulator, the state’s governor said in an interview on
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Kohli baffled by Rohit’s absence in Australia - Stabroek News
SYDNEY, (Reuters) - India captain Virat Kohli said he was kept in the dark about deputy Rohit Sharma’s hamstring injury and believes the opener should have travelled to Australia to boost his chances of playing the test series against Tim
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Bar set higher for Mapeza
FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza officially makes a grand return to the miners’ technical bench looking to pick up from where he left. BY TERRY MADYAUTA On his first arrival, the main brief was to win a league title that had eluded the club since promotion despite huge investment. He accomplished
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Despite Apology from Wells Fargo CEO, African Americans Still Face ‘Uphill Battle’ for Respect
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