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...I was struck by the sad beauty of the city, how it seemed to imbue the few strangers we passed with a story: the boxing coach and his student with a hum of victory in the eleventh hour; the man walking alone...
...I was like, oh yeah, I don’t think anyone here in the West are taking work meetings until 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday or Sunday night....
...The Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University San Bernardino found that reported hate crimes against Asian-Americans in 16 major US cities increased 149 per cent last year...
...The number of people currently in hospitals with coronavirus topped 45,000 for the first time since mid-August, when the sunbelt states bore the brunt of a summer surge....
...When markets reopen on February 3, the benchmark CSI 300 has its worst day since mid-2015....
...A swift lockdown has held the country’s coronavirus cases to about 8,500 as of mid-June, with a relatively modest death toll of 121, while economic support measures were worth well more than $60bn combined...
...“By February we had a completely enhanced medical protocol....
...were “likely asymptomatic or with mild symptoms, who could mostly recover without seeking medical care”....
...For the authoritarian government of President Xi Jinping, who is under pressure over the protests in Hong Kong and the victory of an opponent in the Taiwanese elections, the outbreak of a new virus is a...
...The exercise will now begin in mid-2021 at the very earliest....
...It also significantly cut back on the money our hospitals, our cities, our states, our medical workers and so many others needed during this crisis”.) 3:00pm GMT - Okay. Deep breath....
...Mindray sector: medical equipment / HQ: Shenzhen, China Key stat: Shares in the medical devices maker are up 53 per cent this year....
...Bob Dudley, BP’s then CEO, said: “India is set to be the world’s largest growth market for energy by the mid-2020s.”...
...Govan had first seen Lutter’s work in the mid-1990s, when he was the director of Dia Center for the Arts in Manhattan, and was immediately struck by her conceptual framework of inhabiting her camera....
...I doubt that he is Mexico’s Hugo Chavez, so suspect that a victory for him would create an opportunity to buy, much as Lula's victory did. I also have a hunch that he may not win....
...At the same time, more women are giving birth in their mid-to-late thirties and forties....
...For real this time (Bloomberg) - The Bank of Italy has halted cash machine withdrawals and credit card transactions in Vatican City. (Financial Times) - Has the market begun a “Fear 1994″ scenario?...
...If this is a victory for Madrid, it is one that no other city should envy. The US model of mogul-managed, state-protected mega-gambling works poorly even in its land of origin....
...Thornton China Center of the Brookings Institution in Washington, DC....
...She is a non-executive director of international skincare company L’Occitane, and is now fulfilling her medical ambitions through her directorship at Shire Plc, a FTSE 50 company....
...The urban victories over crime and disease made it possible for cities to thrive as places of pleasure as well as productivity....
...Some of his students, however, knew him as a peer: he had just completed a three-year mid-career master’s degree at the Kennedy School....
...Since the piece was written, P&O have offered £5,000 to two of the families....
...● The S-word has replaced the L-word in the Republicans’ lexicon of abuse. After the 1980 Reagan Revolution, “liberal” became a rude word in US politics....
...International Center for Clubhouse Development . Based in New York City, ICCD is a global resource for communities creating opportunities for people with mental illness....
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