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Quit Playin’: Virus In, Vanity Out!
By Vincent L. Hall Baylor Scott and White CEO Jim Hinton pulled no punches when asked why he was laying off 1200 rather than furloughing them. “We would not put somebody into furlough if we didn’t think we could eventually get them back to work. We just can’t afford to carry them because it erodes
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(2013) Ben Carson's Speech at the National Prayer Breakfast
On February 7, 2013 prominent neurosurgeon Dr. Ben Carson became a nationally recognized political figure when he gave a speech at the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. that was critical of President Obamas policies and particularly Obamacare when the President and First Lady Michelle
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SA forex broker has bank accounts frozen, regulator files urgent liquidation application | Fin24
The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has filed an urgent application with the High Court to liquidate South African-based JP Markets after suspending its licence.
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Africa: Standard Chartered Appoints CFO for Africa and Middle East
[This Day] Standard Chartered has today announced the appointment of Subhradeep Mohanty as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Africa and Middle East (AME) region. Subhradeep brings over 19 years of diverse and international experience in the banking sector to the AME region.
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Don’t rush the timing of your life
On Tuesday this week, I turned 29 years old (happy birthday to me!). A lot of my friends and family added a friendly warning in their birthday wishes to enjoy this last year of my twenties. “It’s all…
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Winner takes all system of yore makes for losers of all of us - Stabroek News
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Miller Faces Lifetime Ban - The New York Beacon
Strike 4 For Miller Photo: Special to the NY Beacon     By Joshua Garcia   If for nothing else in his depressingly wasted career, Jarrell Big Baby Miller gave us the fight of 2019 (in which he didnt participate) and what will go down
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Serena Williams Wears $850 Inspire Necklace She Designed Herself As She Gears Up To Win Her 24th Title
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Iowa State Basketball Player Rasir Bolton Says He Transferred Schools After Former Coach Made a Remark About a Noose
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Moore, Gwendolynne S. "Gwen" (1951- )
Gwendolynne Moore is the first African American member of Congress from Wisconsin where she represents the state’s Fourth Congressional District. Moore, a community leader and lifelong civil rights and human rights advocate, is the first woman to represent the Fourth Congressional District.  She is
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African Guarantee Fund appoints CEO Felix Bikpo as chairman
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Hit by runaway hyperinflation and a rapidly devaluing currency, Zimbabweans are watching their earnings evaporate.
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Zoë Kravitz and Karl Glusman Profess Their Love On Their One Year Anniversary
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Juneteenth: Why Freedom Day is More Important than Ever | BlackDoctor.org - Where Wellness & Culture Connect
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Former Jamaican Olympian auditions on Americas Got Talent | New York Carib News
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Kenya: COVID-19 Pandemic Could Widen Existing Inequalities for Kenya's Women in Business
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Rice, Norm (1943- )
Norman B. Rice was born in Denver, Colorado.  He migrated to Seattle in 1970 to attend college.  In 1972 he earned a bachelor’s degree in communications and two years later a master’s degree in public administration both from the University of
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The Importance of Healing the Healers
By LaShawn Gooden, PhD Candidate The Mary Ellen Strong Foundation strives to support African American mental health providers. In addition to contributing to the development of the next generation of psychotherapists, MESF is also devoted to supporting therapists currently working to heal
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Zimbabwe security forces ordered mobile money ban: sources - TechCentral
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Kireni inspires upcoming artiste
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