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Biden nears 100-day mark with strong job approval, positive rating for vaccine rollout

According to Pew Research, Joe Biden approaches the 100-day mark of his presidency with a relatively strong job approval rating (59%) and...

Continued Conversation with Lauren Carter, A Woman on a Mission #Roadtocitycouncil

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah penned the phrase, “The great works we see are just ideas until they receive the real energy, which transforms...

Live Webcasts with Cornell Experts, Coming This Week

It's our pleasure to share these upcoming live webcasts with Cornell faculty and industry experts. These events are free and open to all!...

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Biden nears 100-day mark with strong job approval, positive rating for vaccine rollout

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Continued Conversation with Lauren Carter, A Woman on a Mission #Roadtocitycouncil

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Live Webcasts with Cornell Experts, Coming This Week

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NEWS & STORIES - CARIBBEAN HEADLINES

What makes J’can coffee so perfect?

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2 Royal Caribbean lines to resume Caribbean cruises in June

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White headmaster forces Haitian-American boy to kneel during apology

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NEWS & STORIES - VOICES FROM AFRICA

Egypt's COVID-19 robot hospital assistant might just save lives

With Egypt facing a second coronavirus wave, Mechatronics engineer Mahmoud el-Koumi is currently carrying outtrials on a self-funded...

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What are the Investment opportunities post-pandemic? [Interview]

The pandemic created an unusual year for the business community. Job losses, pay cuts, and a near halt in investment. These are just some...

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Thousands affected by fire in Sierra Leone slum, officials warn

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5 Ways To Go From A Scarcity To Abundance Mindset

Harrison Solution

Apr 3
4 min

5 Ways To Go From A Scarcity To Abundance Mindset

An abundance mindset refers to the paradigm that there is plenty out there for everybody. Getty One of my favorite quotes is, “The mind...

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8 Warning Signs When Buying Exercise Equipment According to FTC

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Mar 30
2 min

8 Warning Signs When Buying Exercise Equipment According to FTC

When daily trips to the gym aren’t possible or gym memberships seem a little too expensive, home exercise equipment might seem like a...

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NYS Coronavirus Update: Over 2.5 Million New Yorkers Received the First Dose

Harrison Solution

Feb 26
2 min

NYS Coronavirus Update: Over 2.5 Million New Yorkers Received the First Dose

As of today, more than 2.5 million New Yorkers have received a first vaccine dose—about 12.8 percent of the state's population. This is a...

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New analyses show Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine works well.

Harrison Solution

Feb 26
4 min

New analyses show Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose vaccine works well.

Jacqui Dallimore, a research nurse, delivering a shot to a volunteer in the Johnson & Johnson vaccine trial at the Desmond Tutu H.I.V....

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Harrison Solution

Feb 25
3 min

Nursing home deaths plummet

A nursing home resident in Brooklyn received a vaccination last month. Yuki Iwamura/Reuters ‘Amazing’ — and alarming There are two new...

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Lowest Single-Day Positivity Rate Since November 21-Four Mass Vaccination Sites Opening Soon

Harrison Solution

Feb 25
2 min

Lowest Single-Day Positivity Rate Since November 21-Four Mass Vaccination Sites Opening Soon

Today, New York recorded the lowest single-day positivity rate since November 21—2.85 percent. New Yorkers have shown courage and...

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Harrison Solution

Feb 24
2 min

‘Covid zero’ isn’t happening

Receiving vaccines at a community center in the Bronx this month. James Estrin/The New York Times ‘Risk elimination? Impossible.’ Ten...

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NYS Coronavirus Update: Mass Vaccination Sites in Brooklyn and Queens Open Tomorrow

Harrison Solution

Feb 24
3 min

NYS Coronavirus Update: Mass Vaccination Sites in Brooklyn and Queens Open Tomorrow

We know the vaccine is the weapon that will win the war against COVID, but there are three obstacles to getting every New Yorker...

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Uprising Grows Over Cuomo’s Bullying and ‘Brutalist Political Theater’

Harrison Solution

Feb 23
7 min

Uprising Grows Over Cuomo’s Bullying and ‘Brutalist Political Theater’

Andrew M. Cuomo, governor of New York, is facing increasing criticism over his administration’s handling of nursing home deaths during...

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Harrison Solution

Feb 19
3 min

Vaccine alarmism

A vaccination site in Connecticut. Christopher Capozziello for The New York Times A vaccine shot? No thank you If you’re a regular reader...

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NYS Coronavirus Update: Positivity Rate Continues to Decline -- Fireside Chat About Moderna Vaccine

Harrison Solution

Feb 18
2 min

NYS Coronavirus Update: Positivity Rate Continues to Decline -- Fireside Chat About Moderna Vaccine

New Yorkers fought through the holiday surge of COVID-19 and we're seeing that reflected in the numbers. For 41 days straight, our 7-day...

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Safely Reopening Recreational Venues-New State/Federal Vaccination Sites Identified

Harrison Solution

Feb 18
2 min

Safely Reopening Recreational Venues-New State/Federal Vaccination Sites Identified

All of our decisions are guided by science and data and we adjust as the virus adjusts. With continued decreases in the infection and...

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Harrison Solution

Feb 18
4 min

Three million shots a day

People receiving vaccines at a community center in the Bronx yesterday. James Estrin/The New York Times The Biden administration has been...

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Harrison Solution

Feb 16
1 min

New York's Vaccination Update

92% of first doses allocated to NYS health care distribution sites have been administered as of 11am today. -2,192,675 first doses...

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Governor Cuomo Announces More Than a Quarter of a Million COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

Harrison Solution

Feb 16
2 min

Governor Cuomo Announces More Than a Quarter of a Million COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments

250,924 Appointments Successfully Booked at State-Run Vaccination Sites Following Expansion of Eligibility to New Yorkers with...

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Harrison Solution

Feb 11
4 min

The virus in retreat

Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., is serving as a mass vaccination facility.Jim Wilson/The New York Times The pandemic is in retreat...

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The C.D.C. says tight-fit masks or double masking with cloth and surgical masks increases protection

Harrison Solution

Feb 10
3 min

The C.D.C. says tight-fit masks or double masking with cloth and surgical masks increases protection

Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said wearing more tightly fitting masks or layering...

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NYS Coronavirus Update: Five Percent Increase in Vaccine Allocations from Federal Gov

Harrison Solution

Feb 10
3 min

NYS Coronavirus Update: Five Percent Increase in Vaccine Allocations from Federal Gov

The White House announced a 5 percent increase in vaccine allocations to the states for the next three weeks, which is welcome news. The...

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NY PopsUp Arts Initiative Scheduling Begins Sunday for New Yorkers

Harrison Solution

Feb 9
2 min

NY PopsUp Arts Initiative Scheduling Begins Sunday for New Yorkers

The state's effort to vaccinate health care workers has been underway for the last eight weeks. So we are now starting to shift doses not...

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Bidencare: High school, Social Security … Obamacare

Harrison Solution

Jan 29
3 min

Bidencare: High school, Social Security … Obamacare

An insurance agency in Miami offers plans under the Affordable Care Act.Joe Raedle/Getty Images Biden’s health care moves underscore how...

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Biden nears 100-day mark with strong job approval, positive rating for vaccine rollout

Continued Conversation with Lauren Carter, A Woman on a Mission #Roadtocitycouncil

Live Webcasts with Cornell Experts, Coming This Week

NEWS & STORIES - CARIBBEAN HEADLINES

What makes J’can coffee so perfect?

2 Royal Caribbean lines to resume Caribbean cruises in June

White headmaster forces Haitian-American boy to kneel during apology

NEWS & STORIES - VOICES FROM AFRICA

Egypt's COVID-19 robot hospital assistant might just save lives

What are the Investment opportunities post-pandemic? [Interview]

Thousands affected by fire in Sierra Leone slum, officials warn

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