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Why did East Timor hold a referendum in 1999? The landmark vote in 1999, in which 78.5% of East Timorese chose independence from Indonesia, was the culmination of 24 years of occupation by Jakarta and, before that, hundreds of years of colonial rule by Portugal. Why did Portugal relinquish its far-flung colony? In April 1974 …

Nutrition is something which is the cry in today’s fast running life of work and personal life. The balance creation is very necessary. Food is the fuel which we feed to our body that works like a fuel for it. The fuel must be apt for the body in order to work efficiently and protect …

With Newark’s lead crisis garnering national attention and mounting public pressure, the city will receive $120 million to eliminate the source of lead its water in less than three years. Essex County Executive Joseph DiVincenzo Jr. was flanked by Gov. Phil Murphy and Newark Mayor Ras Baraka Monday morning to officially announce the bond program …

Barring gag clauses that prohibit pharmacists from revealing that a prescription drug may cost less than the insurance co-payment if bought with cash; requiring hospitals and doctors to post prices for procedures under Medicare; facilitating tools that show patients their out-of-pocket costs for drugs and compare prices for other medical care; and attempting to force …

Other voices followed, at times speaking over one another. One repeated the address where gunfire broke out — over and over. Police scanner captured the chaotic first few minutes when gunfire erupted while officers were serving a narcotics warrant at a row house in North Philadelphia. On scanner traffic, a flurry of grim announcements came …

Saoirse Kennedy Hill died Thursday at the family home in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts. Her mother, Courtney Kennedy Hill, was one of the 11 children of the late presidential candidate and his human rights activist wife, Ethel Kennedy. “Our hearts are shattered by the loss of our beloved Saoirse. Her life was filled with hope, promise …

Chief Executive Carrie Lam spoke out against violence on Monday, condemning both the protests at the China Liaison Office and the violent assaults in Yuen Long. Lam called the attacks in Yuen Long “shocking,” and said she has called on Commissioner of Police Stephen Lo to fully investigate the incident and pursue lawbreakers with every …

PATCHOGUE, N.Y., July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — To stay ahead of competitors, it benefits businesses to utilize social media and its various tools. In an effort to draw attention to social media tools, Long Island SEO company, fishbat, discusses social media technology that can benefit construction companies. Social media offers numerous benefits to construction companies …

At a ceremony Monday at the White House, President Trump defended his racist tweets against Democratic lawmakers. The language used in that tweet has a long history connected with nativist political movements in the U.S. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images At a ceremony Monday at the White House, President Trump …

Everyone wants to be healthy and vigorous throughout their life. But more so being healthy in old age is just like a boon. Since, old age brings with itself many health problems and if you are not taking complete care of yourself then these diseases becomes hard to cure and manage in old age. Here …