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The Aunt Jemima brand of syrup and pancake mix will get a new name and image, Quaker Oats announced Wednesday, saying the company recognizes that “Aunt Jemima’s origins are based on a racial stereotype.” The 130-year-old brand features a Black woman named Aunt Jemima, who was originally dressed as a minstrel character. The picture has […]
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The NFL announced last week that league offices would be closed this Friday in observation of Juneteenth and the list of NFL teams following suit continues to grow on Wednesday. According to multiple reports, the Jets have informed team employees that they would be closing on Friday, June 19 in commemoration of the holiday. The […]
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They flash past you on The Great British Bake Off, with their elegant names and particular methods, but how many of us know how to make more than a few of the dozens of cake icings that exist? Here are 10 of the best recipes, from basic to exotic. Water icingThis is what you would […]
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When Bryan Quevedo received his U.S. government stimulus check last month, he invested $1,000 in the stock of bankrupt car rental company Hertz Global Holdings Inc. The 22-year-old Los Angeles delivery driver made the trade on Robinhood, an app that allows mom-and-pop investors to buy and sell shares. A marketing graduate who has struggled to […]
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Although most of its consumer electronics are limited to the Chinese market, Xiaomi is globally known for its high quality, highly affordable products. The company’s latest value for money offering is the 30,000mAh Mi Power Bank 3 that goes on sale later this week at Jingdong, China’s largest retailer, for just ¥169 ($24).Power banks can […]
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Stripping wallpaper is usually nothing more than a long and exhausting task – but finding a secret message underneath would certainly make the job more interesting. Charlotte Morrison and her family received a shock when they got round to removing the wallpaper while doing some lockdown decorating. Charlotte, from London, finally plucked up the courage […]
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Atlanta has been the backdrop for the most recent wave of protests over racial inequality and police brutality, and now the team there will take Friday off as a holiday. According to Vaughn McClure of ESPN.com, the Falcons are taking Friday off as an organization for Juneteenth, the recognition of the emancipation of slaves after […]
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“Quiche has been a great boon these last few months,” says Jeremy Lee, head chef of London’s Quo Vadis, whose lockdown adventures have included classic lorraine, greens, potato and cheddar, and asparagus. Done correctly, Lee says, quiche is a thing of beauty, but its reputation has been bruised by indigestible, meanly filled supermarket offerings (or, […]
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German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday a bailout deal for airline Lufthansa (LHAG.DE) was a good, balanced solution which he hoped shareholders would approve, adding he did not think the agreement was in danger of collapse. “I am counting on that,” he told reporters after investor Heinz Hermann Thiele criticised the 9 billion […]
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Days after it was reported that more tech companies and insiders were calling for racially insensitive terms such as whitelist, blacklist, and master/slave to be replaced, Github has revealed it would be removing these words from its service.Github CEO Nat Friedman said the firm was working to replace the terms ‘master’ and ‘slave’ with the […]
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