Brooklyn Dodgers. I was born and raised in Brooklyn, and for me the most important aspect of growing up there was the Dodgers baseball team. Everybody in Brooklyn loved the Dodgers. They were the underdog but we were loyal. I followed the games closely, with dreams that they would win the World.... |
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*“Star Wars” actor John Boyega says he worries his Black Lives Matter activism may hurt his career. In a new interview with the Radio Times , the British-Nigerian actor was asked about his emotional speech in June at a BLM protest in London and if he had concerns about speaking out. “Absolutely. I still have those thoughts,” he responded. |
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The law of war allows, or at least tolerates, the killing of civilians not directly participating in an armed conflict, but the killing must not be “excessive” in relation to the “concrete and direct” military advantage that the belligerent expects to gain from the attack. |
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The new executive director for Historic Cane Hill Inc. will focus on building the community and making it a "vibrant place" around the historic landmarks, trails, arts and architecture. Vanessa McKuin started the job as executive director in June and comes with an historical preservation background.... |
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Pope Francis is offering free coronavirus tests for Rome’s poor and homeless as part of the Roman Catholic church’s World Day of the Poor activities, the Vatican said today. The swabs are being offered at a clinic near St Peter’s Square which the pope set up several years ago to provide basic.... |
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The 54th Annual CMA Awards honored the best and brightest stars in country music Wednesday night. The show featured live performances from several of the nominees including Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton and more. |
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NOVEMBER 12 — The invention of the smartphone has enabled many to become “reporters on the scene”. Technology should enhance not hamper the new possibilities. For example, with mobile phone cameras nowadays, it allows anyone to take pictures or videos and self-broadcast on YouTube or on some messaging apps like WhatsApp. |
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The trial of two men accused of raping a woman has been adjourned after one of the defendants was diagnosed with cancer, a court has heard.
A teenage climate change protester has appeared in court after spending more than two days up a 100ft crane in Norwich.
A community nurse has admitted possession with intent to supply heroin. |
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NOVEMBER 12 — The invention of the smartphone has enabled many to become “reporters on the scene”. Technology should enhance not hamper the new possibilities. For example, with mobile phone cameras nowadays, it allows anyone to take pictures or videos and self-broadcast on YouTube or on some messaging apps like WhatsApp. |
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This is the final installment of a story, originally published in Chinese , on The Stand News. It was translated into English by Global Voices and will be published here in five parts with permission. Read parts , and Freedom of speech is under siege in the city of Hong Kong following the enactment of the national security law. |
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BERLIN — Germany’s health minister is cautioning that restrictions meant to slow the spread of the coronavirus are likely to last through the winter as numbers of new infections remain high. Health Minister Jens Spahn told RBB radio on Thursday that large Christmas parties or other social gatherings.... |
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