#Money

@councilofdc is doing everything right. Meeting remotely for the first time in its 45-year history, the D.C. Council on Tuesday unanimously passed its second emergency COVID-19 relief bill, a measure
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#OurAlberta considers the value of human life & dignity of all beyond the balance sheet, recognizes we aren't prosperous as a society until we are compassionate, & allows every Albertan
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The education system in this country works against the working class. No one can change my mind. Universities can have whatever outreach they want, but the working class of this
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Should you get travel insurance?I get asked this a ton, especially these days, so hereā€™s my #hottake:Travel insurance is great at protecting against fear and not great at protecting money.[thread]
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I spent over an hour last night on a Zoom call with friends from college; we've been doing this approximately weekly for the last few months of lockdown. It's been
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itā€™s incredible how often a platform completely misses the cultural moment it helped createhttps://twitter.com/rac/status/1312468407816601600 i was in the berlin tech ā€˜sceneā€™ right around when the tipping point for soundcloud, and
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"This is my talk about my life as a child in war time Germany & as Iā€™m talking about it this is April 13, 2020 & itā€™s approximately 75 years
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why i stan peep & why you should too, a thread: 1. he was a good person who was generous. he supported his friends by giving them clothes & money
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It is common for kids in my old school in Indonesia (take note I went to a private school) to miss school at least once or twice a year for
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Solicitation by predatory journals via Twitter? Thatā€™s a new one for me, but itā€™s happening. My story follows. Warning: its a long thread! @RetractionWatch @Jeffrey_Beall @fake_journals @TomSpears1 1/n Over the
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The coronavirus outbreak could shut down the post office in less than 3 months, lawmakers say https://businessinsider.com/coronavirus-could-shut-down-post-office-by-june-congressional-leaders-2020-3?utmSource=twitter&utmContent=referral&utmTe
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May as well start my tax returnIn the last financial year I drove from home to work and back home again, just the once2,272km for that one return tripWhy I
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Instagram boosts this chic to over 500K followers and wonā€™t let me advertise pics with my shirt offBecause it ā€œcan make users feel bad about themselvesā€The end is nigh folks
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To the tune of Flash - SIMD, ahhhhhh ah, measure of concentrated deprivation! So #SIMD2020 , I'm just going by the Beeb's coverage here:https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-51279966 Which is VERY good. So glad
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All these $CS Archegos Cassandras and gazillion headlines and barely 70bps hit to CET1... Ends 1Q21 at 12.2% CET1.. will go to 13% again soon post MTN raise on April
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Iā€™ve been really struggling lately with my MPH classes. Specifically: how little our courses invite critical assessment of the role that public health professionals play in harming the publicā€™s health.
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