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Aminu Alakija, chairman of the Alakija Holding, says Africa must focus on food production
Africa must cut reliance on food imports, says Nigerian billionaire Author: Amanda Anderson Published: 05/31/2014 Advertisement A Nigerian billionaire has called on Africa to cut its reliance on food imports, saying that the continent’s...
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Williams’ Induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
See how Serena Williams became one of the all-time greats after winning the 1997 U.S. Open Final. A few hours after we got word that Williams had achieved the first Grand Slam singles title...
health
The AFT’s endorsement of Joe Biden is not like endorsements in the primary process
Saluting in Solidarity, No More: The American Federation of Teachers Endorses Joe Biden The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) released a statement on Wednesday evening, August 7, announcing it would support Joe Biden’s presidential...
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BP granted permission to repair the only part of the Keystone pipeline that’s still open
Company responsible for O.C. oil spill gets permission to repair pipeline A corporation that’s responsible for the worst oil spill in the history of the state is getting permission to repair the only part...
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The Miami Beach Hotel
Miami Beach Hotel That Hosted the Beatles Is Demolished A few years after Bob Dylan made his first visit to Miami Beach, the city was in the midst of one of the largest construction...
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The Top Money Influences in Sacramento’s 2020 Election
Commentary: A fight for power in Sacramento tests boundaries of campaign finance law It’s probably too soon to call it a landslide. But this election will shape Sacramento for a while. And it could...
technology
Roger Federer’s ban on tennis is a cop-out
Australia to overturn Djokovic visa ban, paving way for Australian Open return The International Tennis Federation (ITF) announced yesterday that the Australian Open could begin in 2020, with a "reformed" Grand Slam event that...
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The Late Show’s Colbert on the Politics of the Media
Stephen Colbert's cartoon news show can be as scary as the real thing sometimes. And it's the real thing that is scary. In real news, there's sometimes a chance that you'll run into the...
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I was not going to waste my money because I was told over and over that this is the way it has to be.
This restaurant runs with no trash cans. 'It's the right thing to do' said the boss to the kitchen staff. They all left. This is a family owned restaurant. If you are offended by...
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Two teenage boys killed in car crash outside McDonald’s drive-thru in Porter Ranch
Two teenagers killed in Porter Ranch crash; 8 others injured A car crashed on the street outside a fast food restaurant in Porter Ranch late Tuesday night, killing two teenage boys and injuring eight...