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Stressed and unhappy, the then 26-year-old Billie Dee turned to the cheapest way she knew to unwind - nitrous oxide gas, or 'nos', in balloons.
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John Cassidy, New Yorker staff writer and columnist on politics and economics, talks about the better-than-expected jobs report, the worse-than-expected inflation report and how both parties are responding to the perception and reality of the U.S. economy.
In Ghana, president suspends electricity export amid power shortage crisis Nana Akufo-Addo, the president of Ghana, ordered the country to cease exports of its electricity supplies to neighboring countries last Tuesday. The executive decision marks the latest measure by the Ghanaian government to address the country’s monthslong power shortage caused by years of missing backpay, This story The Soapbox: The politics of energy appeared first on Washington Square News.
Junior foward Kiki Iriafen will depart Stanford after entering the transfer portal on Friday.
The Teachers' Unions Are More Political than Ever Authored by Larry Sand via American Greatness, In the past, teachers’ unions concentrated on fighting to keep all teachers employed—competent or otherwise—laying off teachers by seniority when necessary and soaking taxpayers every chance they could. While those activities are still part of their mission, they have, over time, increasingly delved into the political/social realm, promoting Black Lives Matter, Critical Race Theory,...
The governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Ogun State for 2023, Ladi Adebutu, on Thursday, described himself as a peace-loving politician rather than a desperate one. Adebutu said it was for the sake of peace that he restrained his supporters from toeing the path of violence during the 2023 election. According to him, Read More
Chris Lehmann The self-described centrist alternative to the two major parties failed spectacularly this year—but such a lavishly funded shakedown operation may not be dead for good.
Season 11 of Love Island will still be filmed on Mallorca but a move to the Algarve is on the cards. Producers of the popular ITV2 dating show are rumoured to be looking for a change of scenery next year, with Portugal emerging as the leading contender. They are reportedly willing to significantly increase their […]
The anti-science decision to lock down schools during COVID, along with other political choices, have broken education in more ways than one. Much has been written about students who have become chronically absent since the pandemic led some politicians to tell them schools weren’t important enough to remain open. But there has also been an […]
The disappointment is still present but that does not prevent the Congolese from going for a bronze medal on Saturday during the classification match against South Africa at the Félix Houphouët Boigny stadium in Abidjan.