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  • Grammy Nominations 2021: The full list as released by the committee.

    Grammy Nominations 2021: The full list as released by the committee.0

    The 63rd annual Grammy Awards will be broadcast from Los Angeles on Sunday, January. 31 — but not much else is known about the ceremony, one of the many awards shows taking place as the coronavirus pandemic and its resulting restrictions continue. Grammy Nominations 2021 After 40 years, the show’s longtime producer, Ken Ehrlich, has

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  • The Highest paid celebrities for 2020 as compiled by Forbes

    The Highest paid celebrities for 2020 as compiled by Forbes0

    The world’s highest-paid celebrities earned a combined $6.1 billion before taxes and fees, a $200 million drop from 2019, after the global pandemic shuttered stadiums and silenced performances around the world. The decline was the first since 2016, the year after Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao earned nearly half a billion dollars between them from

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  • Why China Is Rattling the World and we are all in awe.

    Why China Is Rattling the World and we are all in awe.0

    • China
    • Monday, December 14th, 2020

    China’s economy, long a reliable source of growth, is faltering, prompting concerns that are now shaking global stock markets. Companies and countries that depend heavily on trade with China are reassessing their strategies in the face of uncertainty. As China’s economy slows, countries with significant exposure to raw materials, like Australia and Brazil, are facing serious headwinds.

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  • Irish forgotten white slaves of the Americas and others

    Irish forgotten white slaves of the Americas and others0

    • Europe
    • Monday, December 14th, 2020

    They came as slaves: human cargo transported on British ships bound for the Americas. They were shipped by the hundreds of thousands and included men, women, and even the youngest of children. Whenever they rebelled or even disobeyed an order, they were punished in the harshest ways. Slave owners would hang their human property by

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  • Nigerians must kill our leaders to kill corruption – Fani Kayode

    Nigerians must kill our leaders to kill corruption – Fani Kayode0

    The former Minister of Aviation, who served as the Spokesperson for former President Goodluck Jonathan’s presidential campaign, has called for drastic revolution in the country. Fani-Kayode took to his Facebook page to state that Nigeria had been impoverished over the years due to bad leadership and a sleeping citizenry. Nigerian leaders and the fight to kill

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  • Tens of Billions in Dollars : Nigeria still can’t keep the lights on

    Tens of Billions in Dollars : Nigeria still can’t keep the lights on0

    Five minutes into Frank Edozie’s presentation on the challenges facing Nigeria’s power industry, the electricity cut out in the Jasmine Hall at the upmarket Eko Hotel in Lagos. “Very timely,” Edozie, a former power ministry adviser and a senior consultant to the U.K.-funded Nigerian Infrastructure Advisory Facility, said over the low muttering and laughter of an audience

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