13 octobre 2024
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Haiti and Vivian from the iconic movie “Pretty Woman” share the same exploitation and redeeming narratives.

In the 1990 classic film “Pretty Woman,” Vivian, a young prostitute, is trapped in a cycle of exploitation. She is used, undervalued, and treated as disposable by society. But then Edward, a wealthy businessman, sees something in her beyond her circumstances. Although his initial intentions are transactional, he soon falls in love with her and

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Trump’s “no tax on tip policy” would impact the people it purports to benefit down the road 

Tips are essential in the hospitality sector. They boost the overall income of the employees who receive them. Studies show that bartenders, servers, valets, and others receive an average of 20% in tips and approximately nine million workers report tips on their earnings. Given the fact that the state and federal governments collect taxes on

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Have you ever wondered why your insurance premiums are so high?

Many consumers face the frustration of rising coverage costs, but few realize that part of the problem lies in the massive amounts of money insurance companies spend on advertising. You might be paying more to fund ad campaigns than the actual coverage. According to a 2022 report by S&P Global Market Intelligence, the top 10

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The impact of the debate between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris

The debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, lasting 1 hour and 30 minutes, was held from 9:00 PM and aroused a lot of interest. During the debate, Kamala Harris adopted a calm and composed attitude, seeking to present her arguments in a structured and factual manner. She often smiled and used a conciliatory tone,

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Actualités Élections English Pages d'Histoire d'Haiti Société

NEHRO : Lettre ouverte à M. Trump pour dénoncer ses « propos racistes » contre les Haïtiens en Ohio

NEHRO condamne fermement les accusations racistes de Donald Trump contre les Haïtiens New England Human Rights Organization (NEHRO) a condamné fermement, dans un communiqué publié mardi soir, les propos tenus par Donald Trump, candidat à la présidence des États-Unis, et par son colistier James David Vance. Les deux hommes sont accusés d’avoir répandu une fausse

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How the wealthy and the media manipulate consumerism to eliminate the middle class

When wealthy individuals need to make more money, they create something—an innovative product, a new technology, or a compelling service. On the other hand, when individuals who are not wealthy want to appear affluent, they often buy the latest things that the wealthy have just created. This dynamic drives economic inequality, perpetuating a cycle where

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Actualités Diplomatie English Pages d'Histoire d'Haiti Société

US Department of State : Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic 

Press Statement Matthew Miller, Department Spokesperson September 4, 2024 Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, September 5-6, 2024.  In Haiti, Secretary Blinken will meet with Transitional Presidential Council Coordinator Edgard Leblanc Fils and Prime Minister Garry Conille to discuss forthcoming steps in Haiti’s democratic transition and U.S. support to

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Owning a business not only means selling products

Many believe that selling products or chasing after income is the only route to wealth. But the reality is that the market is already saturated with people selling the very products you’re considering. Whether it’s the latest skincare line, fitness supplements, or trendy apparel, you’ll enter a competitive space where standing out can be challenging.Furthermore,

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Actualités Diplomatie Élections English Flashback Insécurité|Kidnapping Pages d'Histoire d'Haiti PHTK autorise l'occupation du pays Société

Flashback, 20 février 2024 | Caducity of UN Resolution 2699: a predictable failure

Kenya’s bid for intercontinental military power, purportedly for OAS membership, faces heavy suspicion of corruption amid its distance from Haiti and a history of corruption. UN Resolution 2699 is challenged for concealing facts, using flawed legal reasoning, and facing an altered Haitian reality post-February 7th, 2024, with concerns over foreign troop deployment and distraction tactics.

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How to maximize your take-home pay: a guide to smart tax strategies

When you receive a raise, it’s natural to expect a significant boost in your take-home pay. However, the reality is that the more money you make, the more the IRS will take, leaving you with less than anticipated. This is due to the progressive nature of the U.S. tax system, where higher earnings push you

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