Moratorium: A temporary stopping of an activity, especially by official agreementInterest moratorium: Temporary pause of interest payments duePandemonium: A state of great noise and confusionPolicies: A plan of action agreed or chosen by a governmentPandemic: A disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole worldThe topic of interest calculation and its levy, which is a commercial function and the very basis of existence of lending entities, has evoked much interest in the past many months.

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AMC Theatres reopen with shows downtown at AMC River East, Thursday, Aug, 20, 2020. But Hollywood is concerned that the nation's cinemas "may not survive" without help.

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New cafe owner says business is "surviving not thriving" in age of pandemic

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A new cafe owner in Paisley has admitted his business is “surviving not thriving” as he opened up about the ongoing difficulties the hospitality industry is facing during the pandemic.James Carmichael managed to get Spoons Coffee House in Causeyside Street open at the start of August, after having to put his dream venture on hold just as he was ready to open in March due to the coronavirus outbreak.But despite his relief at finally being able to welcome customers in, he revealed the Covid-19 restrictions were making it extremely difficult to keep trade steady.Mr Carmichael - who quit his job as a joiner to put everything into his dream business - had

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Protest arrests show regular Americans, not urban antifa

WASHINGTON – The judge was incredulous as a federal prosecutor pushed to keep a 25-year-old man behind bars until his trial on a charge of having a Molotov cocktail at a protest in May. The judge couldn't understand how the government was arguing that the man — who had never previously been in trouble with the law, wasn't a member of violent groups and lived with his parents in a suburb outside Austin, Texas — was too dangerous to be released.

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Reckitt Benckiser sees Harpic's reach widen in India amid covid-19

₹38,319 crore as of February, this includes toilet and bathroom cleaners, skin cleansing, floor cleaners, sanitizers, according to estimates by researcher Kantar. Between March and May, the category registered an encouraging 24% growth year-on-year, Kantar said in a report.The pandemic has also lifted adoption for small categories such as hand sanitizers and surface disinfectants.Click here to read the Mint ePaperMint is now on Telegram.

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From 'role models' to sex workers: Kenya's child labor rises

NAIROBI – The teenage girls cannot remember how many men they have had to sleep with in the seven months since COVID-19 closed their schools, or how many of those men used protection.Painfully, they recall times when they were sexually assaulted and then beaten up when they asked to be paid -- as little as $1 -- to help feed their families as jobs evaporated during the pandemic.From their rented room in Kenya’s capital, the girls say the risk of getting infected with the coronavirus or HIV does not weigh heavily on them in a time when survival is paramount.

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Andy Burnham warns of 'mental health crisis' as Greater Manchester faces government's noon deadline on Tier 3 restrictions

coronavirus restrictions. The Greater Manchester Mayor said health is 'not just about controlling the virus' and that if 'punishing lockdowns are imposed' over winter, people's mental health will suffer.

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The Pandemic & Me: Youth Perspectives on the Pandemic

Under the Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions announced last night, non-contact sports training can continue for school-aged children, outdoors in pods of 15.

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Nature family of journals inks first open-access deal with an institution

Jeffrey BrainardThe Nature family of journals announced today it has become the first group of highly selective scientific titles to sign an arrangement that will allow researchers to publish articles that are immediately free to read. The deal will allow authors at Germany’s Max Planck research institutes to publish an estimated 400 open-access (OA) papers annually in Nature journals, which have traditionally earned revenues exclusively from subscription fees.The deal, known as a transformative agreement, comes as research funders in Europe have pushed to accelerate a transition to OA.

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How to ensure growth as we hit the refresh button in a post-Covid world

Agriculture“Covid has hampered many things like raw material, labour and financing, which hit the industry badly. Though the industry got back on its feet after 15-20 days, production was affected.

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India gets back to work as festivities kick-in amid Covid-19 pandemic

coronavirus cases, but from Maharashtra's whirring factories to Kolkata's thronging markets, people are back at work -- and eager to forget the pandemic for festival season.After a strict lockdown in March that left millions on the brink of starvation, the government and people of the world's second-most populous country decided life must go on.Sonali Dange, for instance, has two young daughters and an elderly mother-in-law to look after.

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North Korea 'delays schools re-opening after students display coronavirus symptoms'

North Korea has reportedly delayed schools returning after a significant number of pupils showed coronavirus symptoms - despite Kim Jong-un previously claiming the pandemic has not hit the nation.

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How Trump plowed through $1 billion, losing cash advantage

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump’s sprawling political operation has raised well over $1 billion since he took the White House in 2017 — and set a lot of it on fire.Trump bought a $10 million Super Bowl ad when he didn’t yet have a challenger. He tapped his political organization to cover exorbitant legal fees related to his impeachment.

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Argentina passes 1 million cases as virus hits Latin America

USHUAIA – At the edge of Argentina in a city known as “The End of the World,” many thought they might be spared from the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Sitting far from the South American nation’s bustling capital, health workers in Ushuaia were initially able to contain a small outbreak among foreigners hoping to catch boats to the Antarctic at the start of the crisis.

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Intel to sell NAND business to SKorean rival for $9 billion

SEOUL – Intel has agreed to a $9 billion deal to sell most of its memory business to South Korea’s SK Hynix as it moves toward more diverse technologies while shedding a major Chinese factory at a time of deepening trade friction between Washington and Beijing. Intel said it will keep its “Optane” business of more advanced memory products, which analysts say are mostly produced in the United States.According to the plan confirmed by the companies on Tuesday, SK Hynix will acquire Intel’s NAND memory chip and storage business, including a related manufacturing site in the northeastern Chinese city of Dalian.

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Dr. Henry: BC is in its second wave

Global’s Keith Baldrey has more on the latest COVID-19 numbers and what Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry had to say at her Monday media briefing about where we are in the pandemic.

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Winnipeg beverage rooms allowed to stay open as province reconsiders restrictions

Manitoba reports 2 more deaths, 80 new coronavirus cases Monday “Following further review, facilities licensed as beverage rooms under the Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Control Act have not been closed under the order.

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Flu vaccine distribution amid pandemic leads to longer wait times

Provinces are now starting to roll out the flu shot without mass vaccination clinics because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Heather Yourex-West reports on the high demand and the long waiting list to get inoculated against influenza.

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Few fans, masked umps, muted celebrations for World Series

ARLINGTON, Texas – A World Series like no other opens Tuesday night with Clayton Kershaw’s Los Angeles Dodgers pursuing redemption, Kevin Kiermaier’s Tampa Bay Rays seeking acclaim and Major League Baseball relieved just to reach the championship of the pandemic-delayed season.Buzz figures to be dampened, with attendance down to about 11,000 in the smallest crowd for a Series game since roughly 1909. The entire Series will be played on artificial turf for the first time since 1993, at new $1.2 billion Globe Life Field, home of a Texas Rangers team eliminated on Sept.

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Paul Batura: College football's fate during coronavirus pandemic — here is why it is more than just a game

After months of speculation and debate, college football is now confronted with the practicalities of the calendar – will they or won’t they be playing this fall? To the strong objection of some of the game’s most prominent coaches, rumors began circulating on Monday that the Big Ten and Pac-12 conferences will be postponing their seasons until the spring. Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh released a statement pleading with officials to base their decision on facts – not feelings, citing statistics on how the school and its administration have managed and contained the virus. "We have developed a great prototype for how we can make this work and provide the opportunity for players to play.

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Cabinet to consider Level 5 measures including ban on evictions for renters and fines for breaches of regulations.

The Cabinet will today consider a number of measures arising from the decision to move the country to Level 5 restrictions from midnight tomorrow for six weeks.

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Calgary school closes due to COVID-19 staffing shortages

A Calgary school had to close for the day after it was left with staffing shortages due to a COVID-19 outbreak. As Tomasia DaSilva reports, it’s not the only school in Alberta that has had staffing issues during the pandemic.

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Andy Puzder: Biden wrongly blames Trump for economic impact of coronavirus — both parties backed shutdowns

The second-quarter gross domestic product report issued Thursday showing the U.S. economy shrank by 9.5 percent from April through June wasn’t pretty.

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COVID-19 restrictions leading to ‘stressful’ delays for people with furnace problems

Calgary’s chilly October conditions aren’t the greatest weather to suddenly find that your furnace is on the fritz, especially if you have to wait longer than usual to get it fired up again. As Gil Tucker reports, the delays some people are facing are caused by shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID-19 restrictions lead to ‘stressful’ delays for people with furnace problems

COVID-19 case forces closure of Calgary school amid provincial staffing ‘crisis’ “They used to work shoulder-to-shoulder, but now due to the COVID, they have to work six-feet apart, so that put a pause on everything.“I’ve been in this industry well over 16 years and this is the first time we are enduring a shortage of so much product.

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Gutfeld on the San Francisco school board trying to change school names in the pandemic

While parents worry about getting their kids back to school, what do school officials worry about more? The San Francisco School Names Advisory Committee has named 44 schools that need their names changed due to troubling links to the past. This, as kids still take remote lessons -- which may harm minorities more than others.

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Food prices set to rise across Canada as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Food prices are set to rise across the country as the coronavirus pandemic continues, an expert told Global News. Sean O’Shea reports.

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Schools and childcare facilities to remain open

Schools and childcare facilities are to remain open under the new restrictions imposed by the Government in a bid to tackle a surge in Covid-19 cases.

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Flu shot clinics open across Saskatchewan

coronavirus as a reason he attended the pharmacy to get his vaccine early in the season.“The more people who get it the less likely there will be a double-whammy,” noted Lorraine Ferrara, waiting with him to be immunized.

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Western University law students volunteer to provide access to justice as pandemic raises barriers

COVID-19 pandemic is making it more difficult to navigate the legal system, while more and more services are being moved online. Ontario government won’t pursue criminal charges for some impaired drivers due to COVID-19 court backlog “We believe that access to justice is a right.

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Q&A: Adam McKay on the lessons of the 2000 recount

NEW YORK – Adam McKay was head writer at “Saturday Night Live” during the 2000 election — a heady era for the sketch show that saw the phrase “strategery” become lodged in the nation’s consciousness, Darrell Hammond’s Al Gore explain his “lockbox” and a blue-suit clad Will Ferrell dance as Janet Reno. But one of McKay’s most vivid memories from that time was seeing a colleague from Florida filling out his absentee ballot.

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Young mum's harrowing cancer death as Covid forces thousands to die alone and in agony

Thousands of people are feared to have died alone, in agony, because of the pandemic, as data shows 27,000 more deaths in private homes than usual so far this year.

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Miami strip club victorious in coronavirus curfew legal battle

A Miami strip club challenged a county-wide curfew that was imposed months ago at the height of the coronavirus pandemic and won, according to the business and several reports. Tootsie’s Cabaret and other local Miami businesses are no longer required to abide by a 12 a.m.

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First day of early voting in Osceola County shows significant turnout

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – On the first day of early voting in Central Florida, Alexandra Solano, a native of the Dominican Republic said she wanted to set an example for her fellow Latinos.“It needs to be out there. We need to do this,” Solano said.Her concerns are racism and the way the pandemic has been handled.According to the supervisor of elections of Osceola County, the first day of early voting saw a significant turnout in the first two hours with 1,300 voters processed through eight polling locations set up across the county.

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Saint John Santa Parade, Lancaster festival events cancelled

It’s been a holiday favourite for decades, but this year, the Saint John Santa Claus parade was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Once the Lancaster parade was also cancelled, organizers said their big concern was the potential spread of the virus.

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Air Transat lays off more than 50 per cent of remaining flight attendants as pandemic continues

Transat share price rises after Air Canada announces revised takeover bid Christophe Hennebelle, Transat AT’s vice president of human resources and corporate affairs, says that while no flight attendants have been permanently let go, the company is processing “a number of temporary layoffs.”[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]Hennebelle says the company cannot confirm total numbers before everyone has been informed, but that 128 flight attendants were told of the change last week.In total, the airline says it now has about 1,700 active employees, down from 5,100 before the pandemic.The airline attributed the decision to a lack of improving prospects for the industry amid Canada’s border closures and

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Coronavirus: Food prices to rise across Canada as COVID-19 pandemic continues

Grocery bills set to increase for Canadians: report Charlebois said food discounting at grocery stores has virtually disappeared since the coronavirus pandemic began in March. He predicts a trend toward higher food prices will continue.“We’ve been spoiled as consumers,” Charlebois said.A year ago, Charlebois forecast a four per cent increase in food prices.

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Trump calls Fauci a 'disaster,' says people are tired of hearing about COVID-19

Dr. Anthony Fauci speaks as US President Donald Trump listens during the daily press briefing on the Coronavirus pandemic situation at the White House on March 17, 2020 in Washington, DC.

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Coronavirus: Ford says steps taken for safe Halloween will determine what upcoming holiday season looks like

Ontario Premier Doug Ford provided information on Monday about celebrating Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying “we need to work together this Halloween to protect Christmas and the holiday season.” Ford said he strongly recommends avoiding door-to-door Halloween activities in areas that are considered COVID-19 hotspots.

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Coronavirus: Premier Ford announces action plan to make government services more accessible amid pandemic

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced on Monday the Ontario Onwards action plan, which aims to make government services “more accessible, more reliable, and more convenient” to Ontarians amid the pandemic.

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Coronavirus: Ontario Premier Ford addresses protesters outside his home, asks them to protest at Queen’s Park

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Monday pleaded with protesters who have been gathering outside his house on Saturdays amid the COVID-19 pandemic, asking them to protest at Queen’s Park as his street is “packed with little kids.” Ford added that children in the area are intimidated and his neighbours are frustrated, and thanked his neighbours “for their patience.”

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India's research, manufacturing critical to fighting COVID-19: Bill Gates

New Delhi: India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially for making vaccines on a large scale, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said on Monday.Addressing the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020, Gates delved upon the difficulties in vaccine development and diagnostics of COVID-19.The American business magnate said India is "very inspiring" as it has made huge strides in improving the health of its people in the last two decades."And now, India's research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting COVID-19 especially when it comes to making vaccines at large scale," he said.Gates said scientists all over the world are involved in a particular 'grand challenge' -- ending the current pandemic.He

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Couple of 60 years, separated for 215 days amid pandemic, reunites in touching video: 'I missed you so much'

Love wins. A husband and wife who have been married for 60 years reunited to share their first hug after spending several months apart since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Gifty new and unusual pandemic-proof games for the holidays

NEW YORK – The pandemic has proven there's no shortage of games to keep families, couples and kids amused. The classics are ever-present, but a range of new or off-the-beaten-track gift entries are available.

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‘Pat yourself on the back and give yourself a wiggle’ – how one nursery is welcoming kids back amid the pandemic

‘Pat yourself on the back and give yourself a wiggle’ – one nursery has lifted the lid on how it’s welcoming children back amid the coronavirus pandemic.Buttercup Corner Nursery in Chadderton was cast into the spotlight by the Greater Manchester Health and Social Care partnership to see how its staff, parents and children were adjusting to the ‘new normal’.It’s not yet known what the long term effects of the pandemic will be on mental health, particularly children’s mental health.Spending much more time at home with family members will have been a once a lifetime opportunity for some kids, but more stressful for others.But since June 1, early years settings, including childminders, have been able to welcome back children of all ages – under

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Supreme Court to review 2 cases involving Trump administration policies at US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear two cases involving Trump administration policies at the U.S.-Mexico border: one about a policy that makes asylum-seekers wait in Mexico for U.S. court hearings and a second about the administration's use of money to fund the border wall.The justices’ decision to hear the cases continues its practice of reviewing lower court rulings that have found President Donald Trump's immigration policies illegal over the past four years.Most notably, the high court reviewed and ultimately upheld Trump's travel ban on visitors from some largely Muslim countries.

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Salvation Army Angel Tree program needs new location to distribute, process gifts

ORLANDO, Fla. – The Salvation Army is giving an update on changes to their Angel Tree campaign as the pandemic has forced an increase in demand for services.Captain Ken Chapman said the need from families is 40% higher this year.

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Nirmala Sitharaman said the government is assessing GDP contraction and is not closed to the option of another stimulus package to soften the blow the pandemic dealt the economy. Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said India’s covid-19 count would drop to 40,000 active cases by February 2021 if “coronavirus-appropriate behaviour is followed", a prediction based on modelling done by “scientists from the world".

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Who gets fans? New dividing line in Champions League

DÜSSELDORF – DÜThe coronavirus pandemic has brought a new dividing line to the Champions League this season.No longer is it only the super rich clubs against everyone else. There is now a split between those playing in front of fans and those playing in empty stadiums.As of Monday, seven of the 16 games being played on Tuesday and Wednesday will have at least a few fans, with more than 20,000 possible for Juventus' visit to Dynamo Kyiv.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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