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‘Being prepared for the worst’ is nothing new for immigrants during Covid-19

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For many immigrant and first-generation families who learned to be prepared for the worst, hunkering down to protect each other is nothing new Sio Massiahs Oakland neighborhood isnt as diverse as the one she grew up in in New York City. Ahead of California governor Gavin Newsoms March 16, 2020 Before, I never understood why [my family] bought so much rice. But kale isnt going to get me through a pandemic, she quipped. When I got there and rice, plantain and corned beef hash were already gone. I knew all…

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Amazon sales of ‘non-essentials’ hit by French court ruling

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Online supplier to appeal against staff virus safety plan in France which sought to limit orders to food and medicine Amazon must stop selling non-essential items or face a fine of 1m a day until it can come up with a safety plan to protect the health of its employees, a French court has ruled. The ruling, which has already been suspended pending appeal, required the company to only accept orders for groceries, toiletries and medical products as part of the wider lockdown imposed in France. The company was sued…

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I’ve never seen Rocky

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An underdog fighter wins hearts and respect then gets punched below the belt by the jingoism of Reagans America Ill tell you in one word why I have never watched Rocky: Ronald Reagan. Sure, the film came out in 1976, before he reached the White House, likewise Rocky II. But he was US president in 1982, when Rocky III appeared, my poster of him and Margaret Thatcher in a Gone with the Wind embrace with an atom bomb and another Stallone double-punch of Rocky IV and armed with the weapon…

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30 People Who Tried Out Some Radical New Recipes During The Quarantine And Heres What Theyve Got

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No burger buns? No problem! Substitute them with some donuts. No breadcrumbs for your steak? Again, no worries—broken up Doritos will do. Out of nachos? Yeah, this cereal will be perfect with some cheese and salsa. Scroll down for the wonderful and terrifying lockdown food pictures that Bored Panda found, upvote your faves, and drop us a comment about your own quarantine meals, dear Pandas! Nathalie Cooke, Professor and Associate Dean at McGill University Library and Archives, and an expert in cookery literature. Scroll down to read what she thinks…

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Fast Nanoscale Movies Shed Light on a Solar Cell Mystery

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The perovskite solar cell is a photovoltaic wunderkind. Only a decade old, this next-generation solar technology is already hitting efficiency milestones that took conventional silicon solar cells nearly half a century to achieve. The cells are made from a class of materials called perovskite whose properties enable thin, flexible solar cells that can be printed like ink on the cheap. In principle, perovskite cells could turn everything into a solar panel—your car, your windows, even your clothes. But before perovskite can dethrone silicon as the king of solar semiconductors, researchers…

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Rapper T.I.s wife Tameka Tiny Harris responds to rapper declaring babies will be made during quarantine

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Tameka Dianne ‘Tiny’ Harris and T.I.  (Photo by Jemal Countess/FilmMagic/Getty) RAPPER T.I. SAYS HE ACCOMPANIES HIS DAUGHTER TO THE GYNECOLOGIST EVERY YEAR TO ENSURE SHE’S A VIRGIN Fox News: How are you and your family doing with quarantine?Tameka Harris: You know, I’m enjoying it. [T.I.] says he’s enjoying it because I think because we’re never just sitting down. We’re not made to sit down. We’re also running around doing this or that. Never, we’re never like sitting down like you know, nothing, if we’re not made to sit down. It’s…

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Court documents reveal proprietor of CHSLD Herron’s lengthy criminal past – CBC.ca

Jos Mourinho and members of his Tottenham squad have been pictured on Hadley Common in north London, having dismissed government rules to train there during the coronavirus lockdown RTAG 5 TTDuring the pandemic, the government has attained it plain RTAG 7 TTSpurs were already under siege after the chairman, Daniel Levy, constructed the controversial decision to reduce the wages of his 550 non-football staffCourt documents expose owner of CHSLD Herron’s lengthy criminal past CBC.ca Read more: www.cbc.ca

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30 Pets With Royal Portraits They Deserve Made By Crown & Paw (New Pics)

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The start-up company Crown & Paw extends a helping hand to any pet parents who want to treat their beloved floofs to something unique and unusual. This company we didn’t know we needed in our lives has been operating for a little over a year now and specializes in creating custom pet portraits with a royal twist to them. Incredibly talented digital artists combine 19th-century portraits and rare Renaissance-era oil paintings with your favorite pet photos to achieve this funny and heartwarming result. Bored Panda and here’s a list of…

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Who Is Charli D’Amelio, And Why Is She The Most-Followed Person On TikTok? | Betches

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At this point, there’s really no excuse for not knowing about TikTok. Six months ago, anyone over the age of 23 could just say they were too old and keep it moving, but things have changed. You see TikTok videos all over Instagram, that one friend keeps texting you TikTok links, and you might have even downloaded the app out of sheer boredom. But just because you can admit that there are some Charli D’Amelio. She’s now the most-followed person on TikTok, but like, why? Who is Charli D’Amelio, and…

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