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Hershey Company pledges $10 million to West African cocoa farmers
Multi-Media JournalistThe Hershey Company is pledging $10 million over the next five years to programs educating cocoa farmers in West Africa on modern farming techniques. Seventy percent of the world's cocoa is produced in West Africa, and many of the farmers still use...Tags: Africa, Companies and Corporations, Hershey (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Companies and Corporations
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In Wake Of Shopping Cart Attack On Cabbies, Other Drivers Know How To Prevent It
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvThe shopping cart attack that's left two livery cabdrivers in the hospital, one of whom is critically injured, could have been prevented, according to other cabbies. They say the attack is the result of a fare-grabbing problem whose solution is remarkably...Tags: Marketing, Vehicles
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Meet Ojinika 'Oji' Obiekwe
What do you do at PIX11?
I'm a morning news segment producer/SUPER STAR (but superstar is really my official title; that's the job I applied for when I was hired here @ PIX11, the producer title is just a cover). Oh and I do fill in on air when my...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Idris Elba, Leonardo DiCaprio
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Chewsville Sunday School class has prepared 1,200 gift boxes since 2008
janeth@herald-mail.comA local church's involvement in Operation Christmas Child's Pack A Shoebox program is proof that size doesn't matter to children in need. The nationwide effort involves filling shoeboxes with a variety of gifts, praying for the child who will receive...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Animals
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Newport native to open for Dick Dale show
At 8 years old, Newport Beach native Samantha Smith learned the first song she sang in public in an American biker bar in France, but it was in her hometown that she got her start. The 19-year-old aspiring songwriter — who sings, plays guitar and...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Music, Music, Music Industry, Avril Lavigne
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Man recites Book of Revelations from memory
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Tom Meyer’s voice boomed throughout Imperial Community Church on Sunday night as he recited word for word the Bible’s Book of Revelations from memory. Meyer, 35, performs the unique skill as a profession through Wordsower...Tags: Bible, Religious Texts
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Cesaria Evora dies at 70; Grammy-winning singer known as the 'Barefoot Diva'
Cesaria Evora, who started singing as a teenager in bayside bars on the West African island nation of Cape Verde in the 1950s and won a Grammy Award in 2004 after she finally took her music to stages around the world, died Saturday. She was 70.
Evora,...Tags: Verde (music group), Bars and Clubs, Heart Surgery, Portugal, Dining and Drinking
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Report Links Victoria's Secret to Child Labor
CNN/KTLA NewsThe company that owns Victoria's Secret vowed a full investigation Thursday after a report said cotton used in some of its products is grown using child labor. "We are very concerned," parent company Limited Brands said in a statement, noting that the...Tags: Child Labor, Victoria's Secret, Burkina Faso, Companies and Corporations
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Rights group: Islamic rebels in Nigeria have killed 935 since 2009
World NowHuman Rights Watch reports that the northern Nigerian Islamic rebel group Boko Haram has killed 935 people since 2009:... -
Why is Senegal -- an African success story -- becoming unstable?
World NowUnrest is building in Senegal over President Abdoulaye Wade's plan to seek a third term....
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