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Great Plains Food Bank gifts Freedom Church with new refrigerated van for food rescue program

GRAND FORKS — A new set of wheels for Freedom Church rolled down North Third Street on Wednesday as the church welcomed a refrigeration van to use for executing its food rescue program. Made possible by grant funding from Feeding America, Great Plains Food Bank made its latest stop at Freedom...

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Celebrate the Moana Disney+ release with toys and books inspired by the film

Now on Disney+: Shop our ultimate Moana toy list to celebrate the live-action film's streaming release.

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EU’s idea that China is caving to pressure is ‘serious misjudgment’: ex-diplomat

The European Union’s perception that China is yielding to its pressure tactics on trade is a “serious misjudgment”, as Beijing proved during last year’s tariff war with the United States that it will not back down from a confrontation, a former Chinese diplomat has warned. Beijing’s willingness to...

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Law Society of Singapore elects new council members after troubled year

Senior Counsel Jimmy Yim and former LawSoc vice-president Samuel Chacko, the two heavyweight lawyers contesting in groups this election, were both successfully elected to the council.

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John Legend on Pharrell’s musical push, Jay-Z’s praise and new creative challenges with ‘Muse’

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay-Z once told John Legend, “You’re our voice.” But Pharrell Williams had another idea for Legend’s signature baritone: Sometimes, let it do more talking than singing.On his new album, “Muse,” Legend dials back his powerhouse vocals on certain songs, adopting a more...

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John Legend on Pharrell’s musical push, Jay-Z’s praise and new creative challenges with ‘Muse’

Jay-Z once told John Legend, “You’re our voice.” But Pharrell Williams had another idea for Legend’s signature baritone: Sometimes, let it do more talking than singing.On his new album, “Muse,” Legend dials back his powerhouse vocals on certain songs, adopting a more conversational delivery at...

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John Legend on Pharrell’s musical push, Jay-Z’s praise and new creative challenges with ‘Muse’

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AbbVie’s skin disease drug reduces lesions in trial, company eyes weight-loss combination

By Christy Santhosh Oct 22 (Reuters) AbbVie said on Thursday its experimental drug significantly reduced inflammatory lumps and abscesses in patients with a chronic skin disease, meeting the main goal of a late-stage study. AbbVie is betting on the drug, ‌lutikizumab, to broaden its immunology...

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