On Monday -- Memorial Day -- George Floyd was begging for his life as Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin pinned him to the pavement with his knee on his neck. "Please. Please. I can't breathe, officer. I cannot breathe," Floyd gasped while handcuffed. Onlookers demanded Chauvin relent, but he continued to drive his knee into Floyd's neck. |
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An empty classroom at Sinclair Lane Elementary School during the coronavirus pandemic in Baltimore, April 14, 2020. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) WASHINGTON — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, defiant amid criticism that she is using the coronavirus pandemic to pursue a long-sought agenda, said.... |
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People all over the world have been applauding the hard work of healthcare personnel, supermarket staff, police and anyone risking their health to help others. Residents of Cayman are no exception. From conch shells being blown, to dancing on the balconies of condos, clapping from doorsteps, and.... |
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Isn't it about time that the BBC sacked the Newsnight presenter Emily Maitlis for her relentless, undisguised, vitriolic, left wing bias? Credit: Getty - Contributor. Puffed up with her own self-importance, she spews out bile against the Government on pretty much a daily basis. |
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The nigger is the one who would even answer that question. That’s from the opening scene of one of my favorite movies of all time, Deep Cover. Laurence Fishburne plays a cop recruited to go undercover as a drug dealer in service to a police department and criminal justice system that really has no.... |
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Every advanced democracy in the world has its coronavirus epidemic largely under control except the United States. And we’re on the verge of melting down again because a substantial minority of Americans simply don’t know the basic science of how an epidemic works and why wearing masks is part of breaking the epidemic chain. |
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Pre-schools and special education courses will reopen in full, according to government guidelines, a statement said, provided the contagion status remains unchanged. Bnei Brak became a coronavirus hot spot in March, leading the town to be put on full lockdown and under more stringent restrictions. ( Bar Peleg. |
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It’s 7.30pm, and outside Cork Penny Dinners’ Little Hanover Street premises, the white van is loaded up with crates filled with food. Eight volunteers wheel around on bikes, raring to go. Some are recovering addicts, people who were once homeless and who want to give something back. |
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Hamilton’s radio career began in 1955 and, over the years, he worked on both sides of the microphone. “John was an institution and synonymous with KGO, having hosted his very popular weekend show, ‘On The Go’ for 33 of his 65 years in radio,” said Cumulus Media Vice President and Market Manager, Doug Harvill. |
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Glenn, a former amateur boxer and a boxing trainer himself, opened Jimmy's Corner in Times Square in 1971. The New York Times said he made it a "shrine to boxing," filled with posters and photos of Glenn with Muhammed Ali, who was a friend. He opened a now-defunct boxing gym nearby just seven years later. |
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A graduate of New York University’s broadcast school, Hamilton’s first radio jobs were in Victoria and his native Vancouver. From there, he moved on to Phoenix, San Diego and finally the Bay Area, where he worked at KPAT/KRE from 1965 to 1971. In 1971, he became a regular part of the KGO lineup with.... |
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