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The sneaky way to to deal with public Wi-Fi restrictions
On a recent flight home to Cincinnati, I found myself in a Wi-Fi pickle. Delta was offering free in-flight Wi-Fi for all SkyMiles members,…
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Transcript: Trump Is Screwing His Voters in “Mind-Boggling” New Scam
Sargent: OK, so let’s talk about Trump’s eruption at Canada. On Truth Social, he suddenly ranted that Canada is putting a digital tax on…
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ECB tweaks strategy to counter sustained inflation swings, either up or down
[SINTRA, Portugal] The European Central Bank pledged on Monday (Jun 30) to react with equal vigour when inflation was too high as when it…
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Bob Vylan: BBC says live coverage of Glastonbury set should have been pulled
The BBC has said it should have cut away from a live broadcast of Bob Vylan's performance at Glastonbury, during which the band's singer…
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Another interior fit-out firm eyes Catalist IPO as Dezign Format lodges preliminary prospectus
A second interior fit-out company is preparing to list on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board in as many weeks, as Dezign Format Group…
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Mice design-and-build specialist Dezign Format eyes Catalist IPO, lodges preliminary prospectus
A second company in two weeks is preparing to list on the Singapore Exchange’s Catalist board, with Dezign Format Group lodging its…
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BBC Says It ‘Should Have Pulled’ Livestream of Bob Vylan’s Glastonbury Set: ‘The Antisemitic Sentiments Were Utterly Unacceptable’
The BBC has issued a statement regarding the controversy sparked by Bob Vylan‘s Glastonbury set on Saturday, with the broadcaster saying…
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Watering Down the SAT Weakens Meritocracy
If we want a society that truly rewards talent and effort, we must preserve and strengthen the tools that make upward mobility possible.…
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Christians Are Being Massacred Globally. The U.S. Must Act
Defenseless Christians in Nigeria and Syria have recently been attacked by extremists intent on purifying those lands for Islam. Source link
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CBO’s Coverage Estimates Merit Skepticism
The ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ could help realign state interests with the national interest and finally force some fiscal accountability.…
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ING to cut 230 jobs as it has ‘too many’ managing directors
Groep announced a round of cuts focused on senior staff saying there are just too many of them. The Dutch lender plans to eliminate 230…
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Lifetime ISAs leave some with less money than they put in, MPs warn
Shanaz Musafer Business reporter, BBC News Some people who pay into a Lifetime Individual Savings Account (LISA) may end up getting less…
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Aged 35 or 56—Jennifer Aniston's Timeless Jeans-and-Sandals Pairing Always Works
I'll admit it—the trend cycle moves fast. But I’ll stand by this: not every trend that comes "in" is destined to be dragged "out" again.…
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Singapore shares buck regional rally, STI dips 0.1%
Wilmar International’s shares still under pressure, hits a 52-week low at market’s close; OKP and Keong Hong both at 52-week highs…
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The Met’s Luminous New Rockefeller Wing Still Casts Some Shadows
It may be the most impressive of the recently modernized colonial collections, far surpassing Berlin’s much criticized Humboldt Forum. One…
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AI is controversial in Hollywood. For China's film business, it's no holds barred
Hollywood’s relationship with artificial intelligence is fraught, as studios balance the need to cut costs with growing concerns from…
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Is this Hollywood’s moment of AI reckoning?
For some in Hollywood, as Silicon Valley’s AI models have become impossible to ignore, it’s better to have a seat at the table as these…
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The Republicans Are About to Get Away With the Most Outrageous Lies
“Don’t Cut Medicaid,” Republican Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri wrote May 12 in The New York Times. Hawley said it was “morally wrong and…
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The Argentinean Comic Strip That Galvanized a Generation
A uniformed police officer stands sideways, his head turned to face us. His eyes are unnaturally close together, rendered by the artist as…
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Elmore Leonard’s Perfect Pitch
Out of interest, could this be the best beginning to the sixth chapter of any book, by anyone, ever? The girl with the stringy blond hair…
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Bill Moyers Had Three Careers and Excelled at Every One of Them
“The problem is that the moments of reality are smothered by the steady stream of contrivances and manipulations that people now accept as…
Culture
Is Technology Really Ruining Teens’ Lives?
In early 2021, the journalist Matt Richtel spoke to a father who was a few weeks into a nightmare. Tatnai Burnett was a doctor, his wife…
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What Centrist Democrats Need to Learn From Zohran Mamdani
I covered New York City politics for quite a few years in my younger days, but instead of instilling in me a continuing passion about the…