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9 great reads from CNET this week Homeless

9 great reads from CNET this week

For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. As countries and states continue to loosen their coronavirus restrictions, we've been keeping an eye out this week for what that means for technology companies. Apple, for instance, reportedly plans to bring employees back to…
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May 15, 2020
How to download free ebooks and digital audiobooks from public libraries Homeless

How to download free ebooks and digital audiobooks from public libraries

On a typical day, public libraries would encourage you to stop by and browse its aisles, peruse its books, and maybe even borrow a few favorites from the circulation desk. But these are not typical times.  Nowadays with coronavirus, public libraries look more like meal distributors, emergency childcare centers, makeshift…
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May 15, 2020
San Francisco Shifts From Trashing Homeless Camps To Sanctioning Them Amid COVID-19 Homeless

San Francisco Shifts From Trashing Homeless Camps To Sanctioning Them Amid COVID-19

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May 14, 2020
Homeless New Yorkers say they have nowhere safe to sleep now that the subway is shutting down for nightly cleanings Homeless

Homeless New Yorkers say they have nowhere safe to sleep now that the subway is shutting down for nightly cleanings

New York City's subway system is now closed between 1 a.m. and 5 a.m. for daily cleaning.The subways have long provided refuge to homeless New Yorkers, who now say they don't have anywhere safe to stay overnight.The homeless have been sent to shelters, the conditions of which are susceptible to…
bubmag
May 13, 2020
Jimmy Fallon’s adorable daughters spectacularly derail Ethan Hawke’s interview Homeless

Jimmy Fallon’s adorable daughters spectacularly derail Ethan Hawke’s interview

By Amanda Yeo2020-05-13 07:27:49 UTC Ethan Hawke jumped on a video call with Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday, speaking about his new limited Showtime series The Good Lord Bird. Unfortunately for him, Fallon's daughters Winnie and Franny correctly decided that they were much more interesting than anything the…
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May 13, 2020
Hinz und Kunzt: Side Scenes Homeless

Hinz und Kunzt: Side Scenes

DescriptionThe everyday life of homeless people is almost invisible to those around them. They live in the side scenes, right next to us and in the offside at the same time. But there are traces, silhouettes and hints of their existence, that SIDE SCENES wants to make visible. Based on…
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May 10, 2020
He Had A Plan In Place Before He Died Of COVID-19: Don’t Spend Much On A Funeral. Feed The Homeless Instead Homeless

He Had A Plan In Place Before He Died Of COVID-19: Don’t Spend Much On A Funeral. Feed The Homeless Instead

Coronavirus “One thing about my dad is he was always someone who, in the positive sense of the word, was a hustler. If he ever had a goal in mind, he would do whatever it took to achieve that goal.” Posted on May 8, 2020, at 11:10 a.m. ET Courtesy…
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May 8, 2020
Africa’s week in pictures: 1 Homeless

Africa’s week in pictures: 1

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond: Image copyright AFP Image caption "Wear a mask" reads this mural in Guinea's capital, Conakry, on Monday... Image copyright AFP Image caption "Wash your hands with soap and water" reads another next to it. Image copyright Reuters…
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May 8, 2020
A ‘shocking’ two-thirds of patients recently hospitalized in NY had been staying home Homeless

A ‘shocking’ two-thirds of patients recently hospitalized in NY had been staying home

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that a survey showed that a "shocking" two-thirds of patients recently hospitalized for coronavirus became infected despite largely staying at home.Hospitals were asked to document where their most recent COVID-19 patients had been staying before admission, Cuomo said, and 66 percent came from…
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May 6, 2020