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Haiti Fast Facts 1. The first state to abolish slavery was Haiti. Haiti became the first country to abolish slavery on December 30, 1804. After Haiti joined the French Republic, French colonies in the…
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The Brooks Running C.E.O. on Beating Cancer, and Leading With Purpose There’s at least one person in the world who never gets tired of hearing about my story. That person is Steve Brooks, a…
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Roger Federer set to play ‘special’ final match of career on Friday with Rafael Nadal expected to retire today Andy Murray confirmed on Wednesday he will come out of retirement to play in Russia’s…
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SpaceX technician suffered fractured skull and put in coma after being struck during rocket test, report says – Reuters Elon Musk, chief executive officer of SpaceX, speaks to the media at The Boeing Co….
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Editorial: Resign, Councilmembers Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo’s resignations “put a dent in the idea that the people elected them,” Councilmember James Kraft said. “It tells us that the voters did…
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He sold top business minds on a TV show that promised to save the world – and make them famous. They handed over thousands. Then reality set in: the show fell apart and they…
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Letters to the Editor: Latinx communities fighting racism don’t need Martinez, Cedillo and De León, the governor’s “cure” Read all about it from our Latinx bloggers, writers, and members of the public. Latinx communities…
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Photographer retakes model portraits decades later A photographer who was nearly killed when he took the wrong picture of a man holding a gun said he was stunned to learn his work would be…
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Airlines Cash In as Flexible Work Changes Travel Patterns Some airline alliances have started making changes that could lead to more business-traveling employees not travelling with them. Flexible work has become an issue in…
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Op-Ed: Halloween’s Celtic roots are a lot spookier than witches and candy bars Updated Halloween is all about the kids, but it’s also an awesome time to reflect on our Celtic roots. When I…
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