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Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Science & Tech
Black Friday 2020: Macy’s just released a ton of new Black Friday deals

Macy's has Black Friday 2020 deals galore on everything from home goods to apparel—shop our top picks.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
In pandemic era’s isolation, meaning of ‘self-care’ evolves

These days, with a pandemic raging, this is what life can look like: Staring at your face on Zoom for hours instead of occasionally glimpsing it in the mirror. Living...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
Countrywide shareholders reject Alchemy deal as boss quits

Estate agent Countrywide has revealed shareholders failed to give their backing to an investment deal that would hand control to private equity as its top boss also stepped down.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Monday Sports in Brief

NFL NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has expanded its mandate for mask usage on the sideline and is threatening discipline for those who violate the league's updated COVID-19 protocols....

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Yelena Leuchanka reflects on jail time for Belarus protest

It's been a difficult last few months for former Belarus basketball star Yelena Leuchanka. She spent 15 days in jail in October after peacefully protesting against President Alexander Lukashenko's disputed...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Jets help empower women with online job mentoring event

Annette Guzman-Torres was feeling discouraged and frustrated, her anxiety fueled by the uncertainty of a bleak job market during the coronavirus pandemic. The 44-year-old married mother of two boys is...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
Biden transition gets federal government go-ahead as Trump runs out of options

The US federal government has recognised Joe Biden as the “apparent winner” of the November 3 presidential election, formally starting the transition of power after Donald Trump spent weeks testing...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Lunar mission is latest milestone in China’s space ambitions

China's latest trip to the moon is another milestone in the Asian powerhouse's slow but steady ascent to the stars. China became the third country to put a person into...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Spain’s mortuary workers endure the daily march of death

When Marina Gómez and her fellow mortuary worker enter a room at a nursing home to remove the body of a COVID-19 victim, they work methodically and in silence. They...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
‘Quarantine’ ‘Lockstalgia’ and ‘Elbow Bump’ – Cambridge Dictionary reveal words of the year

The Cambridge Dictionary has revealed its word of the year for 2020 as “quarantine”, after it took on a new meaning during the coronavirus pandemic.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Asia Today: China reports 2 virus cases after mass testing

China on Tuesday reported two new coronavirus cases in the cities of Shanghai and Tianjin as it seeks to prevent small outbreaks from becoming larger ones. The National Health Commission...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
We will look at vaccine benefits and risks, says EMA chief

THE agency tasked with giving the green light to Covid-19 vaccines across Europe has pledged to thoroughly scrutinise their safety and effectiveness for different demographic groups.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
NYC’s first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City's first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
NYC’s first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City's first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Asian shares mostly rise on virus vaccine, Yellen hopes

Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday, encouraged by news on the development of coronavirus vaccines and more assurance for a transition of power in the U.S. to President-elect Joe Biden....

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
Donald Trump directs team to co-operate on Biden transition

President Donald Trump on Monday said he had given the go-ahead to proceed with a transition for President-elect Joe Biden's administration despite plans to continue with legal challenges.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
President-elect Joe Biden given go ahead for transition of power

The U.S. federal agency that must sign off on the presidential transition told President-elect Joe Biden that he can formally begin the hand-over process.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Breaking News
President-elect Joe Biden given go ahead for transition of power

The U.S. federal agency that must sign off on the presidential transition told President-elect Joe Biden that he can formally begin the hand-over process.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
NYC’s first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City's first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
NYC’s first African-American mayor, David Dinkins, has died

David Dinkins, who broke barriers as New York City's first African-American mayor, but was doomed to a single term by a soaring murder rate, stubborn unemployment and his mishandling of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms

When Kuwait emerged from a monthslong coronavirus lockdown, hundreds of Kuwaitis flocked to reopened stores, the lines clogging malls, snaking through hallways and spilling onto sidewalks. But unlike much of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Oil-rich Kuwait faces reckoning as debt crisis looms

When Kuwait emerged from a monthslong coronavirus lockdown, hundreds of Kuwaitis flocked to reopened stores, the lines clogging malls, snaking through hallways and spilling onto sidewalks. But unlike much of...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Los Angeles to discuss stay-home order as COVID cases rise

Officials in the nation's largest county will discuss a possible stay-home order just days before Thanksgiving after a spike of coronavirus cases surpassed a threshold set by Los Angeles public...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Politics
Los Angeles to discuss stay-home order as COVID cases rise

Officials in the nation's largest county will discuss a possible stay-home order just days before Thanksgiving after a spike of coronavirus cases surpassed a threshold set by Los Angeles public...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Ulster farmers say ‘No’ to being excluded from Irish grass-fed beef designation

An attempt to secure special EU designation for 'Irish grass-fed beef' has been dealt a serious blow, as the Ulster Farmers Union confirmed it will object to the application if...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘Undermining the family farm model’: Heavily stocked farms hit with new rules

The family farm model in Ireland could be fatally undermined if the volume and pace of new regulations continue , ICMSA president Pat McCormack has warned.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘Undermining the family farm model’: Heavily stocked farms hit with new rules

The family farm model in Ireland could be fatally undermined if the volume and pace of new regulations continue , ICMSA president Pat McCormack has warned.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘Undermining the family farm model’: Heavily stocked farms hit with new rules

The family farm model in Ireland could be fatally undermined if the volume and pace of new regulations continue , ICMSA president Pat McCormack has warned.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
‘The farm just wasn’t making enough money’ — how sheep’s milk ice-cream turned a family farm around

George and Hanna Finlay have hit the ground running with their new range of original farm products.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Winter cereal planting bounces back from 2019 weather woes

A massive switch back to winter cereals by tillage farmers this year has resulted in a 33pc increase in the area planted.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Winter cereal planting bounces back from 2019 weather woes

A massive switch back to winter cereals by tillage farmers this year has resulted in a 33pc increase in the area planted.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Winter cereal planting bounces back from 2019 weather woes

A massive switch back to winter cereals by tillage farmers this year has resulted in a 33pc increase in the area planted.

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Tommy Boland: Why data-informed decisions are now essential on all sheep farms

As I sit down to write this article, which I have done every month now for almost 10 years, I took a little time to reflect on what I have...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Tommy Boland: Why data-informed decisions are now essential on all sheep farms

As I sit down to write this article, which I have done every month now for almost 10 years, I took a little time to reflect on what I have...

Posted by The Analyst | November 24, 2020 | Farming
Tommy Boland: Why data-informed decisions are now essential on all sheep farms

As I sit down to write this article, which I have done every month now for almost 10 years, I took a little time to reflect on what I have...