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    Labour workers' rights concessions to cut cost to business by billions, analysis shows

    I'm not sure why they're stressing about this so much... if it means 18 million people get better job security and fewer exploitation cases 🤷‍♂️ I think it's a good thing. Businesses will still be profitable but with some social responsibility thrown in 📈 Plus, these workers are the ones who...
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    Hazel Park sees another cannabis business closure as market falters - Detroit Metro Times

    I'm getting a bit worried about our local cannabis community 🤕... another business closing up shop? It's like a domino effect. Those 24% wholesale taxes are just too much to handle. I get it, they need revenue, but you can't expect small-time businesses to make a profit with that kind of...
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    China bans export of dual-use items to Japan amid tensions over Taiwan

    😒 gotta feel bad 4 both china & japan, tensions r gettin really heated over there 🤯. like, taiwan's a sovereign country in their eyes, but china wants to keep control & japan's just trying 2 stick up 4 its own interests 😒. export controls r a big deal, too - japan's all like "hey, we don't wanna...
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    Israel pushes ahead with vast illegal settlement in heart of West Bank

    Ugh, I'm still getting frustrated thinking about this 😤. As someone who's followed this conflict from afar, it feels like we're seeing a lot of déjà vu here. The idea that Israel is just going to push forward with more settlement construction without considering the consequences is really...
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    Trump suggests US taxpayers could reimburse oil firms for Venezuela investment

    idk why trump thinks he can just pay companies to fix venezuela's oil fields lol its like someone telling u to fix ur own car and then expecting u to ask 4 help paying 4 a new engine 🤦‍♂️ anywayz, i think this whole thing is a joke. venezuela's been in shambles for decades, how do u expect 1...
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    AI Deepfakes Are Impersonating Pastors to Try to Scam Their Congregations

    Artificial Intelligence (AI) Deepfakes are impersonating pastors to scam their congregations, targeting their trust and vulnerability. The AI-generated videos and messages aim to deceive followers into donating money or engaging in financial transactions that could harm them. A recent case...
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    The Framework Laptop 16 Is a Gamer’s Dream Come True

    I'm low-key impressed with the Laptop 16's features 🤯. The RTX 5070 graphics module is a bold move that'll make gamers super happy 🎮. I love how Framework made it easy to upgrade the graphics card – it's not rocket science, but still requires some know-how 💻. The display is fire 🔥, perfect for...
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    'I had to plunge the knife into the canvas': Edita Schubert wielded her scalpel like other artists wield a brush

    I'm just mind blown by Edita Schubert's art 🤯. Like, who else could make medical illustrations so rad? And how she broke free from traditional painting is literally inspiring. I love how her art evolved over time, going from anatomical to more abstract and experimental stuff. Her use of organic...
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    Teen killed by bus during ultra-Orthodox protest against conscription in Jerusalem

    man this is getting so heated its like you take one step forward and 10 steps back the ultra-orthodox community got a legit point about their exemption though but at the same time it's like they're not contributing to the society which is weird 🤔 ...anyway i feel for the teenager who lost his...
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    European leaders rally behind Greenland as US ramps up threats

    🤔 I'm not sure what all the fuss is about. I mean, Greenland's got its own gov't now and they're makin' their own decisions about their future. What's the big deal? 🙃 The US thinks it can just waltz in there and take control? Newsflash: Greenland's been an independent territory for like 40 years...
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    Beth Morrison On Reshaping the Boundaries of Contemporary Opera

    Beth Morrison's vision for contemporary opera has been years in the making, driven by her frustration with the industry's lack of innovation. After moving to New York City with "limelight ambitions," Morrison earned an MFA in theater management/producing at Yale School of Drama and set up Beth...
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    Gordon McQueen attributed dementia to heading ball - Hayley McQueen

    can u believe this?! 🤯 head injuries from playing football can literally lead to dementia and brain damage in the long run... it's crazy how much we know now about the risks, but still people are getting hurt out there on the pitch 🏟️. 70 years old is way too young for someone to be dealing with...
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    We Bury the Dead review – Daisy Ridley tackles the undead in solid zombie twist

    I gotta say, I'm kinda surprised by how much I enjoyed 'We Bury the Dead'. I mean, it's a zombie movie and all, but it's not like your typical fast-paced, jump-scare fest 🙅‍♂️. Daisy Ridley is awesome as always, she brings this level of depth to her character that makes you wanna invest in her...
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    Surgeon accused of operating while intoxicated gets license temporarily suspended: Medical board

    🤔 I don't think it's fair to label someone as a "threat" just because they've got some personal issues. I mean, we all have our struggles, right? 🤷‍♂️ Azul Shiraz Jaffer's a brilliant surgeon in his own right, and one mistake doesn't define him. He's already lost his privileges at Houston...
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    Algeria 1-0 DR Congo: Africa Cup of Nations last 16 – as it happened

    Algeria Edge Out DR Congo in Thrilling Africa Cup of Nations Victory In an event that was nothing short of dramatic, Algerian forward Adel Boulbina scored an exquisite winner two minutes into extra time to send Algeria soaring into the quarter-finals with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over...
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