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Johnny Giles
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Journalist, Freelance
Zaxo
Beats
Biography
I am both a freelance journalist and educator with a background involving a great deal of international travel. My main focus is on covering conflict zones, international affairs, and world politics. I also have experience in teaching both World and American History.
government, city city hall, education business development, breaking newsLifestyle, business
Content
By Johnny Giles| Lexington Herald-Leader Verified The contributions of Kentucky’s eastern counties are most often overlooked. So is the fact that the residents are seeing tough times and facing hard choices. In recent years, the coal mining industry, formerly the backbone of the local economies, has been decimated.
By Johnny Giles| Fox News Verified A long-awaited revival is under way in this beleaguered Central Appalachia community where residents see coal as the once and future king. Trucks are running again. Miners working seven days a week cannot keep up with current demand. Coal mines, long dormant after the industry’s collapse, are now buzzing again with antlike activity. “We load coal every day for the power plant in Virginia City,” explained Rick, a long-time supervisor for a major local operation who did not want to give his last name.
By Johnny Giles| Fox News Verified The makeshift mortar looked like something from an old pirate ship, and it took the Kurdish fighters several days to figure out how to use the improvised weapon seized in a skirmish with ISIS. When they finally did, they crouched behind sandbags and launched a series of homemade shells found with the device at a village held by the terrorist group a mile away.
Company Info
Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
De Pere, Wisconsin, United States