Archives November 2024

The Future of the WNBA: New Coaching Hires, Record-Breaking Rookies, Offseason Moves, and Expansion Excitement

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WNBA in the Spotlight

The 2024 WNBA season has been one for the history books, captivating fans with thrilling performances, impressive new coaching hires, and promising players breaking records. As the season wraps up, fans are buzzing about what lies ahead for the WNBA. This article covers the league’s hottest topics, from coaching changes and Caitlin Clark’s record-breaking rookie season to offseason trades, free agency moves, and the much-anticipated expansion draft. Let’s explore how each of these factors will shape the WNBA’s future.

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2024 U.S. Presidential Election: An In-Depth Analysis of a Pivotal Moment in American Politics

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The 2024 U.S. Presidential Election is here, marking a historic moment as voters across the nation decide between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump. With high stakes and no clear frontrunner, this election may well be one of the closest and most significant in recent American history. Key issues—such as the economy, healthcare, national security, and immigration—are driving voters to the polls. Meanwhile, the control of Congress hangs in the balance with Senate races in several pivotal states.

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Miva Open University Recognizes TETFund’s Echono with EduTech Award for Excellence

By Morgan Adikwu

In recognition of his contributions to the advancement of education technology, the Vice Chancellor of Miva Open University, Prof. Tayo Arulosun, presented the “Startup Abuja EduTech Award of Excellence 2024” to TETFund’s Executive Secretary, Arc. Sonny S.T. Echono.

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Remembering Wantaregh Paul Iyorpuu Unongo: A Legacy of Leadership and Resilience in Tivland and Beyond

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As the Tiv community gathers from November 26 to November 30 to pay final respects to Wantaregh Paul Iyorpuu Unongo in his hometown near Jato Aka, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State, the memory of an extraordinary life reverberates across the land. Through the words of Chief Simon Shango, MFR, Smearbusters presents a reflective account of Unongo’s towering contributions, chronicling the depth of his influence in the realms of education, business, and Nigerian politics. Unongo, a tenacious leader and a mentor to countless young Tiv men and women, left an indelible mark on his community, his family, and his nation.

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Kamala Harris’s Path to the White House: Policy, Vision, and the 2024 Race

Introduction

As Election Day approaches, the th Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in a close contest, voters across the nation are intensely following each candidate’s campaign messages, rally appearances, and policy promises. Harris’s campaign, centered around themes of economic reform, social justice, and international diplomacy, underscores her vision for “A New Way Forward” for America. In contrast, Trump’s platform revisits the populist themes of his previous campaigns, focusing on nationalism and economic independence. This article provides an in-depth look at Harris’s platform, her chances in key battleground states, and how this election is shaping the future of American politics.

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