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According to the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO), the actions taken by Newsom achieved overall school funding that is “roughly flat Newsom’s efforts, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond said,” I want to thank Governor Newsom for working hard to prioritize and preserve
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Ten Things To Think About Before Buying A New Mobile Phone.
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3 Men Indicted on Murder Charges in Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
A prosecutor on Wednesday announced that three men have been indicted on murder charges in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in coastal
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The African Development Bank’s board agreed to an independent probe of its president, Akinwumi Adesina, after the U.S. rejected an internal investigation that cleared him of allegations of
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ARM unveils new chip tech for high-end Android devices
ARM, the semiconductor firm owned by Japan’s Softbank Group, on Tuesday released new technology aimed at helping Android devices catch up to Apple’s iPhones for certain computing tasks such as
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Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Reached Out To Wisconsin Teen Who Was Set On Fire In Reported Hate Crime
Meghan Markle and her husband Prince Harry reportedly lent a message of support and assurance to Althea Bernstein, a 18-year-old young woman who was recently victimized in an alleged hate
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Hennepin County declares racism a public health crisis (updated)
Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley took to Facebook on Juneteenth to announce that she and Commissioner Irene Fernando planned to introduce a resolution to declare racism a public health
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Banks eye fresh digital plan for service delivery
Omnichannel banking entails making the same set of services available to customers across all the channels, both digital and
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KARUORO: It is time for in-depth policy on digital trade
The first of the three common ecommerce approaches utilised in Kenya, is the third-party aggregated applications, e-stores or e-marketplaces, that provide a trading platform on the web for sellers; either consumer to consumer (C2C), business to consumer (B2C) or business to business
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Competition Commission reaches agreement with MTN
The mobile operator has since decided to reduce the price of 30-day prepaid bundles up to 1GB, with the 1GB monthly bundle being reduced to R99
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Trinidad PM blasts ‘disrespectful’ T&T Chamber CEO
(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday launched a scathing attack on T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce CEO Gabriel Faria, saying he had a “disrespectful mouth” and an “acid
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COVID-19 — My Personal Battle from a Positive to a Negative Result
A few days after my call with Rep. Reynolds, I received a call on my cell phone from U.S. Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee on Wednesday, March
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The country is again at a racial boiling point, as the recent killing of George Floyd at the hands of four Minneapolis police officers have set off a firestorm of protests across the nation including New Orleans and the World where people are crying for
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Kenya: The Making of an Award Winning Hand Washing Project
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Africa: Retail and Online Sales Survey for Mobile Handsets and Tablets in 6 African Countries Shows How Sales Will Be Hit and Looks At the Bounce Back After Lockdown Ends
London — This week I have been given access to a retail and online sales survey of six Sub-Saharan African countries' mobile handset and tablet
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Study Finds Black Lives Matter Protests Didn’t Lead to Growth in Coronavirus Cases – Free Press of Jacksonville
According to a new study published earlier this month by the National Bureau of Economic Research, the nationwide demonstrations don’t appear to be linked to spikes in coronavirus
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The shooting of John Crawford III occurred on August 5, 2014. Crawford was a 22-year-old African-American man shot to death by Beavercreek police officer Sean Williams, in a Walmart store in Beavercreek, Ohio, near Dayton, while holding a toy BB
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We Are Done Dying: Protests Erupt Over the Murder of George Floyd and Others
While Floyd was handcuffed and lying face down on a city street during the arrest, Derek Chauvin, a white Minneapolis police officer, kept his knee on the right side of Floyd’s neck for 8 minutes and 46 seconds, this according to the criminal complaint against
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An ex-Police Officer Charged in George Floyd's Death, J. Alexander Kueng, Questioned by Angry Shopper (Video)
After being charged in the police killing of George Floyd and posting bail, one of the four ex-police officers was discovered shopping freely by an angry
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Many refugees living in Nairobi struggle to survive because of Covid-19
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College Students vs. Pandemic – Free Press of Jacksonville
By Jasmine Butler – College students vs. Pandemic – It is no secret that the Coronavirus has brought challenges to not only to workers across the world, but, for campus life as we know
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Loon balloons go commercial - Kenya first to go live - TechCentral
Alphabet began offering the world's first commercial high-speed Internet using balloons to villagers in remote regions of Kenya's Rift Valley on Wednesday.
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The death of George Floyd: A historical context
“Floyd’s murder is the latest example of 400 years worth of terrorism against Black people,” said Kofi Taharka, chairman of the National Black United
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How hit squad killed man who laid trap for Kabuga
In 2003, a young Kenyan businessman helping agents from the US Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) to track down Mr Kabuga was murdered by a hit
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Africa: The Critical Role of Women in Avoiding a COVID-19 "Food Pandemic" in Sub-Saharan Africa
But averting what some experts believe could be a food crisis of immense proportions requires paying close attention to an often overlooked feature of food security in the region: African women play a large and growing role in all aspects of the region's food systems--whether it's growing crops and
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Africa: Let's See If Life Will Go Back to Normal After Anti-Racism Protests
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