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Shootings spiked during the pandemic. The spike now looks like a 'new normal'
2 years, 4 months ago

Shootings spiked during the pandemic. The spike now looks like a 'new normal'

NPR  

Shootings spiked during the pandemic. "I lost a couple of people around that time, due to gun violence," says LaMaria Pope, who works for a youth outreach program in the Seattle area called "Choose 180." Enlarge this image toggle caption Martin Kaste/NPR Martin Kaste/NPR "I live in West Seattle and I've never felt, like, leaving my house, I was in …

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Shopping habits are 'returning to normal' as lockdown lifts, figures show
3 years, 8 months ago

Shopping habits are 'returning to normal' as lockdown lifts, figures show

Daily Mail  

Shoppers habits are returning to normal with Brits making more trips to supermarkets and purchasing less online, according to new figures. Shoppers habits are returning to normal with Brits making more trips to supermarkets and buying less online, according to new figures Overall supermarket sales rose by 5.7 per cent to £31.6billion in the 12 weeks to April 18 in …

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Obama slams Trump over Covid-19 pandemic response
4 years, 2 months ago

Obama slams Trump over Covid-19 pandemic response

India TV News  

While hitting the campaign trial for Democratic president nominee Joe Biden, former US President Barack Obama slammed his successor Donald Trump's response to the Covid-19 pandemic in the country, which is currently the worst-hit with the world's highest number of confirmed cases and deaths. Addressing a socially-distanced crowd at a rally in Miami on Saturday, Obama said that if Biden …

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How organizations should reboot, reinvent, and repurpose after Covid-19
4 years, 4 months ago

How organizations should reboot, reinvent, and repurpose after Covid-19

India Today  

Ever since the coronavirus has put every economic activity on hold, and has been declared a global pandemic, organizations have taken a step back to readjust, relaunch, and recover from the after-effects. In uncertain times, creating a viable strategy and using versatile tools and techniques will help organizations respond quickly to inescapable change in their business environment. Normalize work from …

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Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far away
4 years, 5 months ago

Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far away

Associated Press  

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa on Saturday became one of the top five worst-hit countries in the coronavirus pandemic, as breathtaking new infection numbers around the world were a reminder that a return to normal life is still far from sight. “The simple fact is that many South Africans are sitting ducks because they cannot comply with World Health Organization protocols …

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IPL 2020 postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 8 months ago

IPL 2020 postponed indefinitely due to coronavirus pandemic

The Hindu  

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has suspended the the Indian Premier League 2020 until further notice. With the country-wide lockdown extended to May 3, the BCCI top brass -- including president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah -- had a conference call on Tuesday and it was decided that the tournament will be suspended until further notice. …

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