"They feel that their own politeness and even temperament allowed liberal savagery to mow them down, and they’re not taking it anymore.Marjorie Taylor Greene called Lauren Boebert “a little bitch” on the House floor, and Tim Burchett said he thought that was cool because he’s a “professional-wrestling fan” down with the idea of the women someday having a fistfight: “I kind of dig that.”Lindsey G..."
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"(Just last January, President Joe Biden signed a bill that aims to curb these costs, but currently prisoners pay an average $5 for a 30-minute call, according to statistics from the Federal Communications Commission.)"
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"The antitrust complaint is expected to focus on how Amazon’s pricing policies, already the subject of a suit by California’s attorney general, Prime and allegations the company illegally ties merchant access to its marketplace to use of its logistics service, the people said, speaking anonymously to discuss a pending complaint."
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"The central bank was “a day late and a dollar short” in beginning to raise rates and the rapid increases over the last 18 months were just “catching up,” Dimon said Wednesday at an event hosted by the Detroit Economic Club."
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"“has become a proxy in the battle for primacy between China and the U.S.,” says Kerry Brown, director of the Lau China Institute at King’s College London, and “whoever inches ahead in this form of technology gets benefits in terms of wealth, power, and influence.”"
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"In response to a request for comment, a spokesperson for Google said, in part, “We make thousands of quality improvements every year to ensure we’re delivering the most helpful results, and we’ve developed entirely new ways to search, which is why people around the world continue to use and love Search.”Still, there are indicators that the product might continue to struggle to deliver high-qual..."
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"The hope that globalization and technological progress would generate a world that is flat, in which opportunity is spread more evenly, has given way to a realization that far from the death of distance, globalization and technological change have made place more important than ever."
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"The Fortune Founders Forum is a community of entrepreneurs chosen by Fortune’s editorial team to participate at the annual Brainstorm Tech conference, which took place in Deer Valley, Utah, in July."
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"Certain securities mentioned in this article may be currently held, have been held, or be held in future in the author’s personal portfolio or a portfolio managed by Ritholtz Wealth Management.This article is part of Fortune’s quarterly investment guide for Q3 2023."
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"However, Meta says the effectiveness of the campaign, which it believes was launched by Chinese law enforcement, was muted.Trump’s trialsDonald Trump and his company inflated the value of his assets by as much as $2.2 billion, a new court filing by New York’s attorney general Letitia James says, urging a judge to find the former president liable for fraud before a trial set to start in October."
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"But when he discovered that the suspected killer was a victim of the church, his reaction was “No wonder.”Hiroshi Yamaguchi, the founder of a lawyers’ network that has brought thousands of claims against Unification Church followers and employees (Yoshio Tsunoda / AFLO / Alamy)He and his fellow lawyers have brought roughly 35,000 compensation claims against church followers and employees by for..."
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"And in Utah, “people carry guns.”“It only takes one really disturbed person.”He let the words hang in the air for a moment, declining to answer the question his confession begged: How long can a democracy last when its elected leaders live in fear of physical violence from their constituents?From the April 2023 issue: Adrienne LaFrance on a new type of extremist violence America doesn’t know ho..."
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"Why he looks for “turnaround” jobs Having always looked for opportunities to create change, Teär has made a name for himself for being able to turn a business around: BlackBerry poached him especially to help them restructure the business as chief operating officer in 2012, after he had been instrumental in helping Ericsson lay off around half of its workforce and rebuild itself after the 2001 ..."
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"“People in America are stressed out for a dozen different reasons, and that’s one of the reasons why life expectancy in our country is actually in decline,” he said, adding that the new schedule could free up employees to spend time with their family, become more active in cultural events, and get more education."
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"As Ellison put it in the introduction: “My task was one of revealing the human universals hidden within the plight of one who was both black and American…as a way of dealing with the sheer rhetorical challenge involved in communicating across our barriers of race and religion, class, colour and region.”"
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"According to the American Migraine Foundation, the majority of people who have migraines never consult a doctor to receive proper diagnosis and treatment.Recent surveys have shown that people are reluctant to see a professional for a variety of reasons: They think their migraine isn’t bad enough, they worry that their symptoms won’t be taken seriously, or they can’t afford the care."
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"(Just last January, President Joe Biden signed a bill that aims to curb these costs, but currently prisoners pay an average $5 for a 30-minute call, according to statistics from the Federal Communications Commission.)"
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"Foreign grammar is also difficult to the extent that it makes distinctions your language does not; for example, Arabic has a dual number (where verbs conjugate differently when the subject is two people or things), alongside singular and plural."
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"This approach goes beyond the familiar (and important) idea of resilience (the ability to bounce back) and focuses on adaptability, which is more about taking a challenge and turning it into an opportunity to advance–bouncing forward."
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"(Ivim CEO and cofounder Anthony Kantor, who also is Taylor Kantor’s brother, responded to Fortune’s query about the video, and said that it’s “a bit more nuanced than that,” adding that they’ve changed the registration process “quite a few times.”) Valhalla Vitality, another telehealth company, began as a purveyor of psychedelic treatments for conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorde..."
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