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The federal government had in April announced a 40 per cent increment to the peculiar allowance paid to civil servants. The post INEC Chairman speaks on commencement of payment of staff's new allowances appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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South Dakota spending $1.5 million to revive Freedom Works Here campaign
(The Center Square) - Gov. Kristi Noem said Wednesday the state will spend $1.5 million to revive an ad campaign to recruit workers to South Dakota. The Freedom Works Here campaign's second phase will include four new professions in advertisements that have already been filmed, according to a ne
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Who Is Eif Rivera? The Culture's Most Underrated Director
Celebrate one of the most underrated music video directors in the game with a gallery of our favorite music videos he was at the helm of. The post Who Is Eif Rivera? The Culture's Most Underrated Director appeared first on NewsOne.
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Financial industry as a driver for economic growth in Nigeria
Join us to explore how the financial industry fuels Nigeria's economic growth! The post Financial industry as a driver for economic growth in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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Family of Five Lawyers Develops Ground-Breaking LegalGame, CRIME NO CRIME, to Educate on the Law  - Texas Metro News
Special to Texas Metro News The Johnson family created CRIME NO CRIME, an entertaining and thought-provoking legal game, to educatepeople on the law. The family includes a criminal district court
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3 arrested after police clamp down on drug blocks
The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News File photo SOUTHERN Division Police raided drug blocks and hot spots over the weekend resulting in three arrests. On Saturday, between 9 am and 7 pm, officers paid attention to drug blocks and other hot-spot areas and stopped and
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Freeman, Richard (?-1851)
Richard Freeman, deputy city marshal and entrepreneur in the early years of San Diego, California, was born somewhere in the Eastern United States. His date of birth is unknown and so are his parents’ names. In fact, there is little information known about his life before he came to San Diego. Some
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Savannah State University To Hold Commencement and Joint Commissioning Ceremonies This Week - The Savannah Tribune
Savannah State University will hold its 203rd Commencement Ceremony on Friday, December 8th at 9 AM in T. A. Wright Stadium (4437 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31404) for the Fall Class of 2023. Approximately 230 students will be in attendance to receive master’s, bachelor’s or associate degrees. This
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Rosalynn Carter, mental health activist, humanitarian and former first lady, dies at 96
Rosalynn Carter, former first lady and wife of former President Jimmy Carter, passed away at the age of 96 after a lifetime of service to the country and dedication to mental health reform and caregiving. The post Rosalynn Carter, mental health activist, humanitarian and former
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San Francisco to ask voters to approve $300 million for affordable housing
(The Center Square)- In San Francisco, individuals can make as much as $145,000 a year and qualify for subsidized rent from city programs. Rent can be nearly $4,000 monthly for a two-bedroom apartment with 'affordable housing' subsidized by the city. To address the issue, San Francisco is asking
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Gambia: Speaker Jatta Warns of Consequences of Corruption On Democracy, Public Trust
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Nigeria: Saudi Investors to Fix Minna-Bida Road - Governor
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Do we have the courage? - Dallas Examiner
Parents, activists, and elected officials must work together to end gun violence and ensure gun security for the safety of our children. The post Do we have the courage? appeared first on Dallas Examiner.
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20th Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycling Road Race pedals off tomorrow - Stabroek News
The Ricks & Sari Agro Industries Ltd will collaborate with the Flying Ace Cycle Club (FACC) tomorrow to host the 20th edition of the Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycling Road Race. The article 20th Regan Rodrigues Memorial Cycling Road Race pedals off tomorrow appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Telling Secrets, Spying Freedom: A Novel Account of Mary Bowser's Civil War Espionage
In the following account historian and novelist Lois Leveen describes how she came to write her critically acclaimed novel, The Secrets of Mary Bowser, the account of a black woman who served as a Union spy in the Confederate White House during the American Civil
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Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
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Anthony Johnson was the first prominent black landholder in the English colonies.  Johnson arrived in Virginia in 1621 aboard the James.  It is uncertain if Johnson arrived as an indentured servant or as a slave, early records list him as “Antonio, a Negro.”  Regardless of his
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Africa: Pacheco Insists Pyramids Can Win Title Despite Giant Task
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NewsOne Presents “Real Talk Drives Real Change” at NC Central, Powered By Chevrolet
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Victoria Mutual Wealth Management fined for contempt of court
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Black ThenTwo Sides of the Law: Derwin Brown and Sidney Dorsey
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Kenya: We Are Ready for Take-Off, We Will Achieve Our Wildest Dream - President Ruto
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Soca Warrior Levi Garcia returns for Nations League quarters vs USA - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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