Proponents of legalization have long argued that regulation leads to transparency, which helps root out game-fixing schemes. But there is much evidence to suggest the opposite. As economist Wladimir Andreff of the University of Paris has written: "All economic analyses conclude that the more money...
Every Tuesday, for as long as it takes, I’ll explore some aspect of my reaction to Annemarie’s ink. My goal is to get un-stuck. Break through the barriers in my heart. I want to be able to look at the amazing young woman God gifted into my life 23 years ago and see only ...
In one study, researchers who did such accounting concluded that “the world is closer to exceeding the budget for the long-term target of the Paris climate agreement than previously thought.” Said study lead author Thomas Gasser:“Since we are officially on an overshooting trajectory, we have...
To know that half of our young adults do not have the basic skills we expect from them after 13 years of education and continue to teach the same material in the same manner is to stick our heads in the sand and admit there is nothing we care to do about it. Now, that is outrageou...
It’s been a long, winding road, but the best part is realizing that whether I’m DJing or not, there is always new music to discover. Always more pieces to the puzzle. So the search continues.
I liked the ending, though the last sentence was a little confusing. I’m pretty sure it should be “But you can’t deny there’s a need for it.” or “But you can’t say there’s not a need for it.” Otherwise it sounds like your character is saying there was no need for ...
apparently). The closest thing in the podcast to an acknowledgement that Soleimani led a group of armed thugs that viciously suppressed dissent in Iran, including turning their guns on Iranian protestors less than two months ago, was a single sentence in the podcast: “To be clear, there are...
But you're not telling me everything, are you? RENNIE (long pause) Whenever I get near the water, I see this young boy drowning. He tries to pull me down with him. The teacher didn't expect this, taking a thoughtful pause. MISS VAN DEUSEN When did this start? RENNIE About four ...
“I am a matchmaker,” Rosenbaum is quoted as saying at the meeting, “I’m doing this a long time.” He then added: “Let me explain to you one thing. It’s illegal to buy or sell organs. So you cannot buy it. What you do is, you give me a compensation for my time ...
which tells you how long ago it was.) And we remember that California had floods — Australia too — in recent years. And our midwest is dry-ish in spots. But all this is part of the normal swings of weather, and no, they’re not really causing that much of a disruption in any ...