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AFTER President Rodrigo Duterte signed the appointment of Renato “Junjun” Osmeña Jr. as the new councilor of Cebu City, the City Council might have a new majority by next year. However, Councilor Raymond Garcia of Barug Team Rama said that opposition councilors are not yet the majority since they.... |
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PALM BEACH, Fla. A popular scramble app designed to challenge opponents to think of words against each other instead formed a year-long friendship between a rapper and an elderly woman on opposite sides of the country. Spencer Sleyon, 22, first met Rosalind Guttman, 81, last June when they had been.... |
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For anyone dissatisfied with the continental rift in cookbook publishing: “Zoe’s Ghana Kitchen: Traditional Ghanaian Recipes Remixed for the Modern Kitchen,” by Zoe Adjonyoh. Where are all the cookbooks from the second-largest continent? The publishing industry has some serious catching up to do when it comes to celebrating the cuisines of Africa. |
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Deputy Commissioner of Police Novelette Grant is warning parents not to act out their frustration on their children as those who suffer abuse seldom fully recover. Grant was speaking at last weekend's National Parent Teachers' Association of Jamaica (NPTAJ), Region 4, Ministry of Education Youth and.... |
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HAYWOOD, CO., Tenn. - The Vice Principal of Haywood High School has been suspended after students protest racist messages and threats. The messages and threats were allegedly exchanged between students and began circulating on social media. According to parents and students who reached out to FOX13.... |
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COUNCIL PRESIDENT WINS CATHOLIC SERVICE AWARD Over the weekend, Cardinal Seán O’Malley presented Diane LeBlanc with an award for her longstanding, quiet commitment to her parish. The Waltham councilor-at-large received the Cheverus Award Medal for her service to Our Lady Comforter of the Afflicted Parish in Waltham. |
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Maj. Mary Moore, pastor of the Salvation Army's Middletown Church and Service Center, said one of their ringers had taken a break about 6:30 p.m. Saturday after a day of collecting donations outside the ShopRite supermarket on Route 211. The collection kettles are locked onto a tripod to discourage thieves, but that didn't help on Saturday. |
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http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Gospel-singer-praising-jury-verdict-12406589.php.
Gospel singer praising jury verdict. By Daniel Tepfer Published 10:22 am, Tuesday, December 5, 2017.
BRIDGEPORT - A controversial gospel singer, awaiting trial for allegedly helping former Stratford pastor Robert.... |
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Raven repeatedly claimed their 50,000-barrel per day refinery would be under construction in 2017 and operational in 2018. A year after the initial announcement, however, Raven has yet to even file a permit application with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ). |
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. David Novak, Co-Founder/Former CEO of Yum! Brands, Bestselling Leadership Book Author and Founder/CEO oGoLead™, Discusses the Most Important Leadership Lessons Today with Iconic Business Leaders on oGoLead.com.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Dec. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- David Novak , co-founder and former CEO.... |
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Bronx state senator Ruben Diaz has submitted his official resignation letter, telling Democratic conference leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins that he'll be resigning effective midnight Sunday, Dec. 31. He'll be leaving to take the New York City council seat he won in the fall. |
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DETROIT (CNN) - Rep. John Conyers' attorney Arnold Reed -- who has been speaking for the Michigan Democrat amid allegations of sexual harassment -- will make an announcement Tuesday morning on a Detroit talk-radio show, according to a tweet by the lawyer. |
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The popular on-line game "Word with Friends" help to build a close friendship between a young rapper in New York and a Florida retiree.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - An aspiring young rapper who lives in Harlem and a retiree who lives in Palm Beach County met for the first time after an unlikely friendship formed while playing an online game. |
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. December 5, 2017
Kenya’s top elite emcee Israel Robert Burale has been awarded the Men Impact Change Leadership Award. Men Impact Change Award is a US prestigious award given to men who bring positive change in the society. Robert was awarded in a colourful event which took place in Raddison Hotel, Baltimore. |
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Despite "mistakes" in the verdict jailing Jehovah's Witness conscientious objector Daniil Islamov for six months, the Supreme Court failed to overturn it. Jailed Protestant Pastor Bakhrom Kholmatov has chosen not to appeal further. Police and secret police raided a Protestant church's worship and fined a church member. |
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Two Church workers were separately gunned down on Monday night in Nueva Ecija and Oriental Mindoro. Human rights group Karapatan suspected that state security operatives could be behind the killings of Catholic priest Fr. Marcelito “Tito” Paez, 72, of the San Jose diocese in Nueva Ecija, and.... |
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At the crux of the training is providing guidance on preparing emergency plans, especially for smaller places of worship unable to afford police officers, Rosen added. One of the churches at the November training was Yale Street Baptist, which is building its own plan. |
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What to Know A young NYC man went to Florida to visit an 86-year-old woman he randomly befriended on Words With Friends; He posted photos of the sweet meeting afterwards; the tweet got more than 1 million likes in just a few days; Words With Friends posted on its official account as well: "We can't.... |
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NEW YORK — One of the world's largest uncut diamonds sold for $6.5 million at a New York auction on Monday to raise funds for development projects in Sierra Leone. Known as the "Peace Diamond," the egg-sized gem was bought by British luxury jeweler Laurence Graff, said Martin Rapaport, chairman of.... |
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New York City, US - Gabriel Elizondo The diamond sat in a secure room in an office, waiting to be sold to the highest bidder and perhaps change the lives of the people belonging to the where it was found. village in Sierra Leone On Monday, a 709-carat diamond sold for $6. |
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Religious leaders in Houston are taking a more critical look at security, just one month after a man killed 26 men, women, and children at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs. Harris County Constable for Precinct 1, Alan Rosen, and his office will hold a second active shooter training Dec. 7 . |
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TEGUCIGALPA, Dec 5 (BERNAMA-NNN-AGENCIES) -- Honduran police have announced they will refuse to obey orders from the government of the incumbent president, Juan Orlando Hernandez, and will remain in their barracks until a political crisis triggered by Sunday Nov 26's contested presidential election has been resolved. |
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By Sam Eyoboka & Olayinka Latona THE Redeemed Christian Church of God,RCCG, has cautioned participants at the ongoing 20th Holy Ghost Congress against indiscriminate parking within the sprawling Redemption Camp during the one week spiritual exercise.
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Image: Rapaport Auctions A HUGE SO-CALLED “peace diamond” sold by the government of Sierra Leone to discourage crime-tainted “blood diamonds” fetched $6.5 million.
The 709-carat stone, which was unearthed in March, is the largest discovered in Sierra Leone in almost a half-century and is between.... |
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A veteran police officer in San Marcos, Texas, was shot and killed in an "ambush-style" attack Monday as he tried to serve an arrest warrant, marking the first time in the department's history an officer was killed in the line of duty, according to the city's police chief. |
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