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Virus sets Iran record again Censored Internet

Virus sets Iran record again

DUBAI: Health authorities in the UAE on Tuesday announced a further 1,161 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and two additional deaths from conditions related to the disease. The Ministry of Health and Prevention said the total number of cases in the country now stands at 137,310, and the death toll has…
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October 29, 2020
FOCUS Brands Appoints Seasoned Hospitality Executive to Bolster International Executive Team Censored Internet

FOCUS Brands Appoints Seasoned Hospitality Executive to Bolster International Executive Team

Sean WoodenAtlanta, GA  (RestaurantNews.com)  FOCUS Brands®, parent company of iconic brands including Auntie Anne’s®, Carvel®, Cinnabon®, Jamba®, McAlister’s Deli®, Moe’s Southwest Grill® and Schlotzsky’s®, announced today the appointment of former hospitality industry leader, Sean Wooden, to Vice President, Managing Director of Focus Brands International, where he will oversee Europe, Middle…
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October 27, 2020
Javier Mendez didn’t know Khabib Nurmagomedov was going to retire at UFC 254, addresses weigh-in controversy Censored Internet

Javier Mendez didn’t know Khabib Nurmagomedov was going to retire at UFC 254, addresses weigh-in controversy

When UFC lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov laid his gloves on the canvas after beating Justin Gaethje at UFC 254, fans weren’t the only ones shocked. Nurmagomedov’s longtime coach, American Kickboxing Academy’s Javier Mendez, said he had no idea Nurmagomedov would call it a career this past Saturday in Abu Dhabi.…
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October 27, 2020
Video: BE’s Karim Zidan discusses sports diplomacy alongside Garry Kasparov Censored Internet

Video: BE’s Karim Zidan discusses sports diplomacy alongside Garry Kasparov

For years Bloody Elbow’s Karim Zidan has reported on the intersection of sports and politics. Specifically, Zidan has identified incidents where powerful (and often despotic) regime use sports to advance their goals. Sometimes those goals include distracting the international community, and corporate partners, from human rights abuses. This practice has…
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October 26, 2020