Colin Powell, a four-star general and former U.S. Secretary of State died this week at the age of 84 from complications from COVID-19 and multiple myeloma. Until the election of Barack Obama in 2008, General Powell held the distinction of being the highest ranked black man to serve in the …
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Kerry Marshall / Getty Images Anton Segner’s impressive form with Tasman earned the young German a three-year contract with the Blues. The Blues continue to build their Super Rugby squad with the addition of 20-year-old Tasman-based German striker Anton Segner on a three-year contract. Segner joins last year’s key young …
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New Rochelle woman who set up the US office of a German-Swiss financial services company and landed a big contract says the predominantly male company dismissed her and then fired her because she got pregnant . Anna Dayn accused XTP AG and XTP Implementation Services Inc. of discrimination, in an …
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From Texas Standard: The US Department of Justice recently launched an investigation into reports of abuse in the Texas juvenile detention system. The allegations include physical and sexual abuse by staff and other residents as well as the excessive use of chemical restraints and solitary confinement in five juvenile prisons …
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Zimbabwean author and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga received the 2021 German Book Trade Peace Prize, reports the Washington Post. Since the inception of the prestigious award in 1950, Dangarembga has become the first black woman to win the award. The award is accompanied by fees of $ 29,100. Dangarembga called for …
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CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The big annual Clarksville Vintage Christmas themed fair will take place on Saturday, November 6, with singers, elves and even Santa on site! Just in time for holiday shopping, visitors can explore handmade, homemade and vintage treasures. The event will take place from 9 a.m. …
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Posted: October 26, 2021 / 3:32 AM EDT / Update: October 26, 2021 / 3:32 AM EDT The building of the German parliament, the Reichstag, is illuminated in Berlin on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. After the national elections on September 26, the Bundestag parliament meets for a constitutive parliamentary session. …
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CLARKSVILLE, TN – Employers in Tennessee need more applicants with foreign language skills, and the Department of Languages and Literatures at Austin Peay State University is working to provide qualified candidates for the more than 3,700 jobs bilingual open in the state. According to the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, …
Read More »The prospect that soaring inflation in Europe could fuel wages is put to the test in the region’s largest economy as 3.5 million Germans in the public sector struggle for significant increases in negotiations salaries. With annual consumer prices increasing by 4% and going even higher, a new round of …
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Zimbabwean writer and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga accepted prestigious German award in honor of her work in Frankfurt ThroughThe Associated Press October 24, 2021, 12:51 PM • 2 minutes to read Share on FacebookShare on twitterEmail this article VIENNA – Accepting a prestigious German award on Sunday in honor of her …
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