The Mobile Phone Crisis in the developing world

The Zambian Economist at the Crossroads of Global Business Wednesday, July 28, 2011 Truly a miracle of modern technology, the mobile phone is fast becoming the most important means of communication between individuals, especially…

Kevin de León is Dead in the Water

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Kevin de León is Dead in the Water

Column: Is L.A. Councilmember Kevin de León a political dead man walking? Says the L.A. City Council Member If Donald Trump wins the presidency, Kevin de León is dead in the water. He and…

The Californians Are Rebuilding Their Homes

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The Californians Are Rebuilding Their Homes

In San Bernardino mountains, residents hit by devastating mudslide fear more to come A man walks in front of a home after it was completely destroyed from a mudslide in San Bernardino, Calif., on…

The City of Los Angeles is a Democrat

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The City of Los Angeles is a Democrat

L.A. hits $1-billion earthquake milestone: 8,000 buildings retrofitted The cost of retrofitting the public housing project in West L.A. after the 6.7 magnitude earthquake — which is expected to lead to savings for taxpayers…

Adidas ad features tennis star Rolando Gatto

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Adidas ad features tennis star Rolando Gatto

US tennis star feels some people don’t want Black players to succeed The American tennis star told of how she “thought the people of our generation were on top of the world but some…

The Phillies Win the NLCS, 4-2

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The Phillies Win the NLCS, 4-2

NLCS: How the Phillies Decided to Travel Home Early It wasn’t the end of the world in Philadelphia, of course. It was just the first time in a quarter-century that the Phillies had lost…

Trump is the Only Thing That Matters to the American Public

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Trump is the Only Thing That Matters to the American Public

Abcarian: Steve Bannon discovers the hard way that defying Congress is no joke when the House of Representatives calls the shots. Trump supporters are already predicting the House’s impeachment drive against him would be…