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Do you have a 10 year old eager to earn some cash? Even at age 10, kids are adept enough to work for pay. The best jobs for 10 year olds take into account their skills, interests, and of course, child labor laws.  These ideas for job opportunities for young people range from small tasks to bona fide business ownership opportunities. Which idea is right for your 10 year old?  Great Job Ideas for 10 Year Olds There are many ways for kids to make money. And although following labor laws is vital, it’s important not to underestimate your child’s…

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Being able to make money in one hour can help pay the bills without sacrificing your precious free time. There are several ways to generate income as your schedule permits without the stress that can accompany a traditional part-time job. You can implement several online and local ideas that can involve decluttering and using your freelance skills.  How Can I Make Money in 1 Hour? A multitude of gig economy jobs make it easy to find on-demand work that fits your interests and schedule.  1. Sell Clothing Selling clothes online doesn’t require any special skills and is a convenient way…

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The normally hushed and reverent surroundings of Tate Britain on Millbank will host the Big Weekender on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 August. The two-day free event has been inspired by Alvaro Barrington’s installation, Grace, a “personal exploration of identity and belonging” in the Duveen Galleries.Saturday’s Family Day family-oriented activities begin at 11am with art, dance, music, mas-making and an appearance by members of Kinetika Bloco’s Junior Summer School. At 4pm, visitors are promised a Block Party, with music and workshops inside and outside the galleries, including sound systems and food trucks, which continues until 10pm.The Sunday Social has a…

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Zelenskyy says Russia will be ‘held accountable for this terror’ as Ukrainian troops push on with Kursk assault.Ukrainian authorities have said a Russian missile slammed into a supermarket in the eastern town of Kostiantynivka, killing at least 14 people and injuring 43, as Ukraine’s forces push on with their incursion into Russia’s Kursk region. The shopping centre in the eastern province of Donetsk was struck by a plane-launched missile on Friday, hitting the location in the middle of the day. Photos of the aftermath showed the market in smouldering ruins. “This is another targeted attack on a crowded place, another…

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State Democratic party chairs endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s next presidential contender against Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump. Following President Joe Biden’s announcement he was standing out as the party’s candidate, the chairs convened a conference call. “Following President Biden’s announcement, our members immediately assembled to unite behind the candidate who has a track record of winning tough elections and who is a proven leader on the issues that matter to Americans: reproductive freedom, gun violence prevention, climate protection, justice reform, and rebuilding the economy,” said Ken Martin, president of the Association of State Democratic…

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Along the banks of Randall’s Island, dozens of people are living out of a constellation of tents, cooking over open fires and even bathing in the East River on steamy afternoons.  The ad hoc encampment, just a few yards away from a city’s mega shelter on the island that houses thousands of adult migrants, has grown in recent months.  Many of the people camping there say they did so after getting ejected from the Randall’s Island shelter when their 30-days ran out, under the increasingly strict rules implemented by Mayor Eric Adams to try and drive down the number of…

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Ex-Global Lauds MashBeatz As He Compares ‘Only The Brave’ & ‘Shine O’clock’ Albums. If burying the hatchet and moving on was truly possible, it might be expected in many situations, but that doesn’t seem to be the case for rapper Ex-Global. He continues to hold onto grudges against fellow rapper A-Reece, showing that some conflicts remain unresolved despite the passage of time. Ex-Global Lauds MashBeatz As He Compares ‘Only The Brave’ & ‘Shine O’clock’ Albums Following the release of Only The Brave by MashBeatz and Shine O’clock by Jay Jody, Ex-Global seized the moment to take another swipe at A-Reece…

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Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HouseThe US, Egypt and Qatar are making an urgent push to conclude long-running talks on a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas amid intense diplomatic efforts to defuse regional hostilities. US President Joe Biden, his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Qatar’s emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani called on the two sides “to resume urgent discussions in Doha or Cairo to close remaining gaps” and “commence implementation of the deal without further delay”.In a statement late on…

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The International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, accusing him of war crimes over the invasion of Ukraine. Putin and Maria Lvova-Belova, Russia’s commissioner for children’s rights, are both wanted by the ICC for unlawfully deporting and transporting Ukrainian children to Russia.The arrest warrants mark the first international charges to be brought since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and the first against a leader of a country with a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council.“This is an important moment in the process of justice,” the ICC president, Judge Piotr Hofmański, said…

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