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U.S. Expected to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on U.S. Expected to Require Covid-19 Tests for All International Visitors
The directive expands an earlier CDC order requiring travelers on flights from the U.K. to show negative test results before boarding.

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List of Companies Halting PAC Donations

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on List of Companies Halting PAC Donations
Dozens of big U.S. companies have suspended political donations in the wake of the deadly Capitol riot.

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Joplin Little Theatre Spotlight for January 2021

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

President’s Message Happy New Year to all our devoted theatre patrons. 2020 was quite a year, but we survived and are ready to tackle 2021. I wish we had a show line-up for you but […]

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IT Modernization vs. IT Migration from OXEN Technology

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

IT migration and IT modernization are not the same thing, and we have to treat them differently. Should we try to do both at the same time in a project? Terry Allen with OXEN Technology […]

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Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services to Offer Free COVID-19 Testing on January 22

January 12, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

(Joplin, MO) – The City of Joplin and Jasper County Health Departments announced on January 11 that a community COVID-19 testing site will be offered on Friday, January 22 at Access Family Care, 530 S. […]

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More Blue-Chip Companies Halt Political Donations After Capitol Riot

January 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on More Blue-Chip Companies Halt Political Donations After Capitol Riot
Some of country’s biggest businesses, including AT&T, Facebook and UPS, said they are rethinking their giving to candidates after Trump supporters breached the Capitol and GOP lawmakers contested the election.

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Facebook Removes All ‘Stop the Steal’ Content

January 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Facebook Removes All ‘Stop the Steal’ Content
Citing use of the phrase among members of the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol, the tech giant said its move is aimed at stemming incitements to violence ahead of Inauguration Day.

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Parler, a Platform Favored by Trump Fans, Struggles for Survival

January 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Parler, a Platform Favored by Trump Fans, Struggles for Survival
Founded in 2018 as a libertarian-leaning alternative to Facebook and Twitter, the social network went dark after partners yanked the plug, accusing it of hosting violent content that contributed to last week’s Capitol Hill riot.

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PC Sales Notch Strongest Growth in a Decade

January 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on PC Sales Notch Strongest Growth in a Decade
Computers stole some thunder from mobile devices in 2020, as employees and students were forced to work remotely during the pandemic.

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Fox News and CNN Shuffle Anchor Lineups

January 11, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off on Fox News and CNN Shuffle Anchor Lineups
Fox News is adding a new opinion show, and CNN is giving anchor Jake Tapper an extra hour during weekdays.

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  • The Classic Movie That Was Nearly Destroyed by a Single Line of Code
  • Hot Links Golf Tournament 2026 – Summer Edition!
  • Jasper County CASA’s Debi Koelkebeck Honored with John R. Albright Award at 24th Annual Show-Me Service Awards
  • The Independent Living Center Launches Cruise Raffle to Support Services for Individuals with Disabilities
  • MOKAN Partnership to Host Southwest Missouri Economic Forum on June 23
  • Serious Chemical Accidents Are Rising in the U.S.—and Getting More Dangerous
  • Gerald Shreiber, Who Turned the Soft Pretzel Into a Ubiquitous Stadium Snack, Dies at 84
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