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Portland, the site of massive George Floyd protests, has been ravaged by violent crime since
Violent crime in Portland, Oregon , has drastically risen over the last three years, most precipitously in 2020, when the city saw near-nightly protests and riots over the death of George Floyd.”This report confirms the unfortunate reality of what we already knew – that gun violence is on the rise in Portland and that it…
Is Google A Buy Or Sell As June Quarter Earnings Report Nears?
Amid rising fears of a U.S.recession, how resistant is Google stock to a business downturn versus other technology companies? That’s a key question for investors eyeing GOOGL stock. X Google-parent Alphabet ( GOOGL ) in 2021 finally outperformed high-tech peers once called the “FANG” stocks.But it’s in the same boat as Facebook-parent Meta Platforms (…
Farmers’ average income grew 1.3-1.7x between FY18 and FY22, says SBI study | Business Standard News
As the government grapples to meet its stated goal of doubling farmers’ income by 2022-23, a study by India’s largest bank, SBI, shows that between financial year 2017-18 and 2021-22, the average income of farmers rose by 1.3 -1.7 times across India, while in some crops like soybean in Maharashtra and cotton in Karnataka, incomes…
U.S. agencies temporarily barred from enforcing guidance protecting LGBTQ individuals from discrimination – CBS News
A judge in Tennessee has temporarily barred two federal agencies from enforcing directives issued by President Joe Biden’s administration that extended protections for LGBTQ people in schools and workplaces. In an order on Friday, U.S.District Judge Charles Atchley Jr.ruled for the 20 state attorneys general who sued last August claiming the Biden administration directives infringe…
The best 14-inch laptops for 2022
The 14-inch laptop has a small — but noticeable — screen size upgrade over even the best 13-inch laptops , making them better choices for entertainment, gaming, or professional design while still being slim and portable enough to carry anywhere with you. If this seems like a good fit for your busy life, we have…
The best Chromebooks for 2022
Chromebooks offer a significant alternative to other laptops: An extra light, extra affordable design and operating system made for those on the go.We’ve reviewed hundreds of laptops, testing for important qualities like performance, battery life, and display quality.The best Chromebooks we’ve assembled offer solid performance, excellent functionality, and enough diversity to handle just about any…
New Zealand: Can we fix it? Not unless politicians grow up | Stuff.co.nz
The politicians would tell us that New Zealand is heading into a high-tech global 22nd century future.But the numbers tell a different story – we are spending more on superannuation than we do on education.As a country, we are effectively investing more in our past than our future. But as education attendance and achievement drop,…
Ceramic floors can be installed up to 8 times faster than traditional tiles –
or https://www.archdaily.com/979557/ceramic-flooring-that-can-be-installed-8-times-faster-than-conventional-tiling Flooring can either make or break a space.With proper design, it can enhance a room’s design, make a good first impression and positively influence the user’s experience.However, since floors have to withstand adverse conditions such as exposure to moisture, heat, constant foot traffic, and heavy furniture movement, it naturally degrades over time.As a…
‘So bloody angry’: J.K. Rowling criticizes gender-focused ‘policies that endanger extremely vulnerable girls’
J.K.Rowling is criticizing gender-focused policies that “endanger extremely vulnerable teenage girls.” The “Harry Potter” author earlier this week highlighted a blog post authored by the unnamed parents of a learning-disabled girl who attends a special-needs school that apparently implemented “cross-gender intimate care” instead of “same-sex intimate care.””I’m so bloody angry my hands are shaking.I’m the…