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Reported abuses include serving moldy bread, delaying medical care and subjecting detainees to sexual harassment, sexual…
From Ford to Facebook, companies have long used benefits to mold employee behavior – even incentivizing the 'right'…
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En abril de 2018, una ola de protestas masiva en Nicaragua casi derrumbe al regimen autoritario de Daniel Ortega. ¿Qué…
While most college football players believe they have a good shot at going pro, statistics – and the upcoming NFL draft…
From spirituals about the trials of slavery to the fight for civil rights and the modern rhythms of swing music, Duke Ellington…
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