As the United States becomes more racially diverse, the number of multi-racial people in the country is on the rise. The BBC asked six people who are mixed what it’s like navigating the world as a multi-racial individual. Video by Angélica M Casas, produced with Patricia Sulbarán. This video is part of “¿Hablas Español?”, a […]
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They arrive by the busload and on ferries, many in pursuit of the perfect photograph for Instagram, others seeking the transcendence of a fairy tale land. Each year, one million travelers visit Hallstatt, Austria, a picturesque 16th-century hamlet they say inspired the fictional kingdom of Arendelle in the Disney animated blockbuster “Frozen.” Never mind that
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MUNICH — Bayern Munich fans fed up with the club’s longstanding links with Qatar organized a meeting to discuss the club’s lack of response to allegations of human rights abuses in the country. Around 150 fans packed into a room in Munich’s EineWeltHaus (One World House) on Thursday to hear a panel including two migrant
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Beri Fox, president and chief executive of Marble King in Paden City, W.Va., possibly the last American manufacturer of toy marbles, said she had not yet focused on the candidates’ overall plans, just “bits and pieces.” Making sure American companies can compete with China is a priority for her, said Ms. Fox, who employs 28
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The legal team of Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn has issued a statement refuting the latest allegations by the Japanese automaker against the fugitive executive By YURI KAGEYAMA AP Business Writer January 17, 2020, 9:56 AM 2 min read TOKYO — The legal team of Nissan’s former chairman Carlos Ghosn issued a statement Friday refuting
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Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Deborah Dugan started her role just five months ago The chief executive of the Recording Academy, which organises the Grammy Awards, has been removed from her position just 10 days before this year’s ceremony in Los Angeles. Deborah Dugan was placed on administrative leave following an allegation of misconduct,
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Image copyright Getty Images Flybe has hit out at reports that the regional airline a payment holiday of up to £100m from tax authorities. It has agreed a payment plan with HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for “less than £10m” it said. It said the arrangement would be for a “matter of months” before the
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The Southeastern Conference standings will sort themselves out a bit this weekend with a pair of games featuring the four teams tied for second place behind league leader and defending champion LSU January 17, 2020, 9:01 AM 4 min read Here are a few things to watch in Southeastern Conference basketball competition this weekend. GAME
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WASHINGTON — “Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye. All persons are commanded to keep silent upon pain of imprisonment.” Those words, an echo of another time, came from Michael C. Stenger, the Senate sergeant-at-arms, and fell upon a hushed Senate chamber just after noon on Thursday. The impeachment trial of Donald John Trump, the 45th
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“May I tell you a story? I know we didn’t tell your researchers about this but I didn’t know you were going to play that trailer,” asks Martin. The frontman goes on to say that when “A Quiet Place” came out, he had an idea for a joke. “So, I sent Emily Blunt and her
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