New Zealand Catholic Church Apologizes for Abuse in Healthcare NOW

New Zealand Catholic Church Apologizes for Abuse in Healthcare NOW

The New Zealand Catholic Church apologized for the abuse within the church on Friday. The Archbishop of Wellington, John Dew, has apologized to the royal commission charged with investigating abuse in church care facilities. “Today, given the importance of this moment, I express my regret. I do so on behalf of the bishops and other religious leaders,” Dew said. “I …

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The Black Sea is the focal point in Russia and the West

The Black Sea is the focal point in Russia and the West

A peaceful moment in the trenches in the front line of the Ukrainian army Korlyvka with Russian-backed separatists in the Donetsk region.Image AFP Tensions are rising in and around the Black Sea. British newspaper The Sunday Times The news broke yesterday that the United Kingdom is sending two naval vessels to the Black Sea. According to the newspaper, it is …

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Worldwide Fruit sees its turnover and profits increase

Worldwide Fruit sees its turnover and profits increase

Worldwide Fruit, headquartered at Spalding, Lincolnshire, reported a turnover of 256.7 million euros for the 53 weeks to January 2, 2021, compared to 185.4 million euros the previous year. The pre-tax result fell from 3.5 million euros to 4.6 million euros. Founded in 2000, the company also has a factory in Whitstable, Kent, and employs around 250 people. Worldwide Fruit …

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After Troubled Days, Israeli Police Remove Fences at Damascus Gate | NOW

After Troubled Days, Israeli Police Remove Fences at Damascus Gate |  NOW

Israeli police removed the fences placed in front of the Damascus Gate in Jerusalem at the start of Ramadan. This was said to have been decided after consultation between the police, the local administration and traders, due to growing tensions in the region. According to the Palestinians, the police put up the fences in order to exercise more power over …

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Are the Spider-Man movies finally coming to Disney +?

Are the Spider-Man movies finally coming to Disney +?

Finally, Sony and Disney communicate a bit decently with each other when it comes to Marvel content. Of course, it took a while, but now it looks like a deal has finally been made that will allow the Spider-Man films to appear on Disney +. Still, there are still a few hurdles to the deal that offer bad news. For …

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VitHit commits to global growth after distribution agreements

VitHit commits to global growth after distribution agreements

Irish beverage company VitHit has entered into a series of major international distribution agreements, including the launch of 80 stores in Manhattan from Duane Reade’s Walgreens subsidiary. Algreens, the largest drugstore chain in the United States with 9,000 stores, will use Manhattan stores as a test case for the Irish drink, said Gary Lavin, founder and CEO of VitHit. The …

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Indonesian submarine found in three pieces, all 53 dead on board | NOW

Indonesian submarine found in three pieces, all 53 dead on board |  NOW

The wreckage of the Indonesian submarine missing off the island of Bali has been found. The ship appears to have been shattered into three pieces. All 53 crew members have died, Indonesian authorities reported on Sunday. Luck for the survivors appeared to have been lost on Saturday, after a search for the submarine found the wreckage of the ship. The …

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“ The United States does not ban investments in Tencent and Alibaba ”

'VS verbieden investeringen in Tencent en Alibaba niet'

WASHINGTON (ANP / BLOOMBERG) – There would be no ban on U.S. investments in Chinese tech companies like Tencent and Alibaba. Policymakers in the United States were considering taking action against companies accused of having ties to the military in China, but insiders say there will be no investment ban. The US Treasury Department has reportedly blocked an attempt by …

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This is the state of affairs (and expected) in recent US states | Now

This is the state of affairs (and expected) in recent US states |  Now

Although Democrat Joe Biden has a significant lead in the US presidential election, the chances of his Republican rival Donald Trump have not yet been completely wasted. This is the state of affairs and is expected in the last (important) five states, in which the counting still takes place. Intermediate score At least 270 of the 538 electoral votes to …

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Do you always have to wash fruits and vegetables before eating?

Do you always have to wash fruits and vegetables before eating?

With slightly better spring weather in sight, the appetite for fruit and fresh salads is increasing. At the same time, discussions erupt over whether you should wash fruits and vegetables before eating them raw. And: can this bag of pre-cut lettuce be placed directly on your plate? ✦Exclusively for subscribers byAriane De BorgerApril 25, 2021, 7:03 “In fact, there are …

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