#News

1/ Why do governments of the world prescribe these arbitrary different social "distances" ? Bottom line: they don't trust you. 2/ One of the top scientific advisers to the British
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Not paying a traffic ticket in Michigan can trap people in a cycle of license suspensions, jail time and more fines and fees. Lawmakers could change that. A thread on
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1/7 Today we publish our first weekly faster indicators release providing data to help people understand the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on the economy and society, first results in this
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Hi. I'm @Ashley_J_Kirk, senior data journalist at The @Telegraph. We've had some questions about #COVID19 data from our readers, which I've done my best to answer. Watch the videos
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USCIRF is concerned with reports of forced cremation of Muslims who died from #coronavirus under new govt guidance in #SriLanka; a violation of Islamic burial practice which forbids cremation. Under
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The Trump Admin must do much more to prevent well-connected corporations from crowding out the truly small businesses on Main Street that need PPP assistance the most. #FamiliesFirst https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/26/pelosi-schumer-small-busin
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Soccer Saturday needed refreshing to be honest. It got to a point where it was very by the lads for the lads and a lot of the professionalism was lost.
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Barr's threat is notably vague on legal details, but at first blush it seems **possibly** more modest than some initial reactions suggest. (Julian's normative point here is unassailable; I'm speaking
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Breaking: the key IT system to avoid border chaos will still be in testing mode on Brexit day 1/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-15/key-border-it-system-won-t-be-ready-for-brexit-industry-warns?sref=yMmXm5Iy Trade group Logis
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At least 12 mail sorting machines have been removed from Southeastern PA processing plants. Staffing remains unsustainably low. And while the Postmaster General pulled back on additional changes, the main
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BREAKING: Newsom Announces New Statewide Eviction Moratorium – But Major Concessions May Threaten TenantsTLDR rent protections (thread) ...https://www.kqed.org/news/11835565/newsom-announces-new-statewide-eviction-moratorium-but-major-con
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Officers discharged 6,100 pepper balls between Sept. 3, and Sept. 5. RPD also dispersed tear gas 77 time and employed 10 flash bangs.Here's my look at the tactics/devices used by
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Some quick market thoughts:Cut my position at a loss when we broke 54K yesterday. It was clear that someone with a lot of BTC was selling down all rebounds mercilessly.
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Major DoNotPay news! We have built a tool that makes your photos undetectable to facial recognition, without ruining the image. Never worry about dating photos being reverse image searched again.
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Fiscal deficits in the big emerging economies are largely being financed domestically (with domestic debt bought by domestic investors)Useful (and BoP consistent) story from @markets 1/xhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-08-24/mas
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Thread. 1. "We agree... Southern Response engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct."That's the Court of Appeal, agreeing with the High Court, about S.R.'s "misleading and deceptive" behaviour. (Appeal Court de
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