HBCU College Tour 2024
Cast members Jasmine Guy, Kadeem Hardison, Cree Summer, Dawnn Lewis, Darryl M. Bell, Charnele Brown, and Glynn Turman joined the HBCU College Tour 2024. The tour stops at Alabama State University and Tuskegee University in the fall.
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Russia and the Sahelian Junta - A New Kind of Hold on Europe
READ MORE The junta in Niamey said the U.S. will soon present its plan to “disengage” its troops from Niger and the $110 million drone base it built there. The NYT profiled Russia’s intensifying efforts to plant subtle disinformation. Russia has acquired a new kind of hold on Western Europe: emigration.
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Shawn Porter Has Concerns About Sebastian Fundora
Sebastian Fundora has stepped in to challenge Tim Tszyu for the Australian's super-welterweight world title. Shawn Porter has had his say on Fondora as he heads into the biggest fight of his life. The Florida fighter replaces Keith Thurman at short notice.
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Is There a Dark Side to Sperm Donation?
The American Society for Reproductive Medicine released an ethics committee report in 2021 that highlighted "In the United States, as in many other countries, economic, racial, ethnic, geographic and other disparities affect both access to fertility treatments and treatment outcomes. Lance: What motivates people to conceive in such an unconventional, and sometimes risky way? Lance: The film is about everyone's sort of desire to love or to be loved or to matter.
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Earth's Slowing Spin Threatens Clocks
For the first time in history, world timekeepers may have to consider subtracting a second — called a “negative leap second” — around 2029, a study in the journal Nature said Wednesday. It’s a complicated situation that involves, physics, global power politics, climate change, technology and two types of time. Earth takes about 24 hours to rotate, but the key word is about.
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Forgetting Something Neville?
Neville would forget his own head if it wasn’t attached to his body! Fortunately, his Gran tried to remedy that by sending him a Remembrall in Philosopher’s Stone. When Neville was showing it off, it turned red to signal he had forgotten something.
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Food Waste and Climate Change
The world wasted 1.05 billion metric tons of food in 2022. This is on top of 13% of the world’s food lost as it makes its journey from farm to fork. In total, about a third of all food goes to waste during the production process. Food waste is a global tragedy, says UNEP Director Inger Andersen.
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The 15 Most Valuable Alcohol Companies in the World
The Global Alcohol Industry: In 2019, the global alcohol consumption, measured in liters of pure alcohol per person of 15 years of age or older, was 5.5liters, which is a 4.7% decrease from 5.7liters in 2010. Globally, North America and Asia-Pacific are expected to dominate the market during the forecast period, with a CAGR of 2.2%. From March to September 2020, there were $41.9 billion in liquor store sales, representing an increase of 20% from the same period the previous year.
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World Beach Volleyball Pro Tour Challenge 2024 in Saquarema, Brazil
Wang Jingzhe (L)/Dong Jie of China competes during women's Preliminary Phase of Qualification. Dong Jie competes at the World Beach Volleyball Pro Tour Challenge 2024 in Saquarema, Brazil.
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Texas Rangers Opening Day Preview
Texas Rangers opened the season with a 4-3 win over the Chicago Cubs. Adolis Garca and Travis Jankowski homered for the Rangers. Chicago went ahead on a disputed play with two outs in the top half of the inning.
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