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Lubbock County becomes latest to approve “abortion travel ban”
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. LUBBOCK — Three county commissioners approved an ordinance Monday that would bar pregnant Texas women from traveling through Lubbock County for an abortion in another state. The commissioners – Jason Corley, Terence Kovar…
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Legal bid to give Lockerbie families access to Masud trial
By David Cowan Home affairs correspondent, BBC Scotland US politicians are being asked to allow people from 21 countries to listen live to the second Lockerbie bombing trial. A Libyan man is currently in US custody, accused of making the device that destroyed Pan Am 103 on 21 December, 1988. Of the 270 victims, 190…
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New Trier tennis leaves no doubt as it claims program’s first state title in 19 years
Collecting eight state trophies (top-three finishes) in the previous 12 seasons, New Trier girls tennis is no doubt one of the best in Illinois. But the best? The moniker has eluded the Trevians, whose state trophies since 2010 do not include a championship. That changed on Saturday, Oct. 21, when New Trier completed a dominating…
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Clubes e entidades debatem novo formato de gestão do futebol na ALE de Alagoas
23 Outubro 2023 – 19:01 Em sessão especial nesta segunda-feira, 23, a Assembleia Legislativa de Alagoas discutiu os aspectos da Sociedade Anônima do Futebol (SAF) no futebol alagoano, com a presença de especialistas no tema, incluindo presidentes e representantes dos principais times e Federações de Alagoas. O debate foi solicitado por meio de requerimento do…
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Bethann Hardison Talks Racism in Fashion: “The White Model Got More”
“You could see it so clearly when you had the white model who was always making [a large amount of money] and then you put your Black model in the same job. She got far less money; the white model got more.” PS: So, after the Black Girls Coalition press room meeting that you organized,…
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Expanding UHG’s investment strategy to advance health equity
UnitedHealth Group leaders announced a $5 million investment in Enable Ventures, a market-rate impact venture fund with a mission to close the disability wealth gap. Courtney Mattson, vice president and assistant treasurer of UnitedHealth Group Treasury, and Catherine Anderson, senior vice president of UnitedHealth Group Health Equity, made the announcement at the SOCAP Conference. Details:…
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The Best Black Friday Designer Deals to Expect in 2023
The best Black Friday designer deals aren’t as easy to spot as your typical nice saves. Yes, the holiday weekend’s annual fashion deals often include savings on luxury bags and runway ready-to-wear. But designer deals worth shopping require a little more patience, and much more scrolling, to uncover. Last year, the best Black Friday designer…
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Sony Pictures Television Taps Tania Missad As Head Of Research, Strategy & Analysis
Sony Pictures Television has hired Tania Missad as EVP of Research, Strategy and Analysis. Missad, who will be based on the Culver City lot, will report to SPT Studios President Katherine Pope. In her new role which she begins today, Missad will lead the research and analytics teams and oversee analysis of IP for SPT’s U.S.-based…
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Sony Pictures Television Hires Tania Missad as Executive VP of Research, Strategy and Analysis
Sony Pictures Television has brought in Tania Missad as executive vice president of research, strategy, and analysis. She will begin her new role today at the studio’s Culver City lot and will report to Sony Pictures Television Studios president Katherine Pope. “A deeply respected leader, Tania brings curiosity, rigor, and passion to her work,” Pope…
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Star party: Keystone Ancient Forest welcomes astronomers
Sharon Bishop-Baldwin It’s a wonder no one was dizzy during Friday night’s Astronomy Night event at the Keystone Ancient Forest. After all, the Earth was spinning on its axis at about 800 mph. But the only obvious revolutions were the heads of the visitors spinning in amazement at what they were seeing through the lenses…