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Mr. Soliman, 31, held a green card in the United States, where he had lived since he was 3, according to records submitted to the African Commission. 1.000

👤 records submitted to the African Commission 📋 News Article 🏷️ Legal , Immigration , Biography

Simplified: Mr. Soliman, 31, had lived in the U.S. since age 3 and held a green card, according to records from the African Commission.

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Josh Barnes, who ran the broader division within the Department of Health and Human Services that contracted Huff, left H.H.S. in 2019. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Biography , HHS

Simplified: Fact: Josh Barnes, who ran the HHS division that contracted C.J. Huff, left the department in 2019.

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Jarvis, the acting New Orleans superintendent, resigned less than two years after Katrina. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Biography , Disaster Recovery

Simplified: Fact: The acting New Orleans superintendent, Jarvis, resigned less than two years after Hurricane Katrina.

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It was 2017, and his basic brief was to do “landscape assessments” of shattered school districts: to figure out exactly what educators needed in order to reopen their schools. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Biography , Disaster Recovery

Simplified: In 2017, C.J. Huff began working for the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct 'landscape assessments' of disaster-stricken school distri...

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Huff is now 56... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Biography

Simplified: At the time of the article's writing, C.J. Huff was 56 years old.

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When he accepted the job, Hurricane Harvey had just made landfall, and he was deployed to Texas. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Biography , Disaster Recovery

Simplified: C.J. Huff was deployed to Texas for his new job just as Hurricane Harvey made landfall in 2017.

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He gained 40 pounds. 0.900

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Health , Biography

Simplified: C.J. Huff gained 40 pounds during the period of public backlash in Joplin.

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Back in 2011, Huff was new to all of this thinking; he had received no training on post-disaster school operations. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Biography , Disaster Recovery

Simplified: In 2011, C.J. Huff had received no training on post-disaster school operations.

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His job is to deploy to other ruined districts and try to export the lessons he learned restoring Joplin’s schools. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Education , Biography , Disaster Recovery

Simplified: C.J. Huff's job is to deploy to disaster-stricken school districts to share lessons from restoring Joplin's schools.

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Twiggy’s fan mail, which she answers herself... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Biography

Simplified: Twiggy personally answers her fan mail.

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In addition to her father, she found a protector during her early modeling years in her then-boyfriend and manager, Justin de Villeneuve, who despite his evident peccadilloes, kept her safe. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Career , Biography

Simplified: [Fact] Justin de Villeneuve was Twiggy's boyfriend and manager during her early modeling years.

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Happily remarried for nearly four decades to the actor, writer and director Leigh Lawson, she’s a doting grandmother to Carly’s two children. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Biography

Simplified: Twiggy has been married to Leigh Lawson for nearly four decades and has two grandchildren from her daughter Carly.

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Twiggy's first husband, the actor Michael Witney, died when their daughter Carly was just turning five. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ People , Biography

Simplified: Twiggy's first husband Michael Witney died when their daughter Carly was about five years old.

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Nell Hornby struggled with mental illness throughout Twiggy’s childhood, disappearing periodically into psychiatric wards, leaving Norman to care for their three daughters. (Twiggy was the youngest.) 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Family , Biography

Simplified: [Fact] Twiggy's mother, Nell Hornby, had a mental illness and was periodically hospitalized, during which time her father, Norman, cared for their thr...

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At 5-foot-6 she was petite and almost childlike. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Biography

Simplified: [Fact] Twiggy is 5-foot-6 inches tall.

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When 16-year-old Lesley Hornby... was discovered in 1966 by a fashion editor... Twiggy, as she was instantly renamed... 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Fashion , Biography

Simplified: [Fact] Lesley Hornby was discovered by a fashion editor in 1966 at age 16 and renamed Twiggy.

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She was from a working-class family — her father was a carpenter. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Family , Biography

Simplified: [Fact] Twiggy was from a working-class family and her father was a carpenter.

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The face of London in the 1960s is living her best life at the age of 77. 1.000

👤 Rhonda Garelick 📋 News Article 🏷️ Fashion , Biography , Models (Professional)

Simplified: Twiggy is 77 years old.

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3 weeks ago
I am a practicing lawyer with skin in the game. 1.000

👤 Marc Elias 📋 Newsletter 🏷️ Law , Biography

Simplified: Marc Elias is a practicing lawyer.

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Kratsios (a former instructor at Tsinghua who knows what the Chinese are thinking as well as any American government official) doesn’t want the U.S. to be eclipsed. 1.000

👤 The author 📋 News Article 🏷️ Government , Education , Biography

Simplified: Michael Kratsios is a former instructor at Tsinghua University.

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