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The iphone 13 and thats part of the constraint that weve been talking about. when i asked him about the outlook for the u.s. economy, this is very telling. tim cook says that i dont know right now is a real answer to that. i want to be optimistic but its a little unclear to me where its going. so if the worlds biggest company, which probably has the most pricing control over its suppliers,makes its own chips and, if theyre being impacts and it will get worse, every company is feeling the same pa...

Was that democrats, almost all of us or perhaps all of us, are willing to change the rules to end these debt-ceiling standoffs. and my hunch is over the next six weeks, well have conversations both in our caucus and with republicans who dont see any positive value in these debt ceiling standoffs. in the 11 years i have been a senator, theyve happened far too often. >> yep. >> the debt ceiling standoffs dont produce fiscal discipline. they produce political finger pointing and put at risk our who...

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Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup launches new campaign to prevent plastic pollution The “Little Bits, Big Problem” initiative encourages Canadians to help stop buildup of plastic in the waterways. May 11, 2021   Canadian Plastics Image Credit: Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup Just in time for the launch of this year’s boating season, the Great Lakes Plastic Cleanup (GLPC) campaign has kicked off its “Little Bits, Big Problems” anti-pollution push with the introductio...

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Keeping Score: Hot stove digest Published: 2/19/2021 5:57:38 PM Good morning! On a cold February day in 1964, Bob Kieras paid 69 cents for a No. 457 Scrap Book, took it home and started clipping spring training stories out of the Springfield Union. Kieras found it while he was cleaning out the attic and put it in the mail. “I turned 12 in July that year, and my passion for the Red Sox was so great, we rooted for them no matter how bad they were.” They were bad for many years, but we didn’...

Despite efforts to revive Barnard tap classes, the future of the program remains uncertain Despite efforts to revive Barnard tap classes, the future of the program remains uncertain Beatrice Shlansky / Senior Staff Photographer Tap dance is a loud art form, making it a discipline that is unfit for Zoom dance classes. Despite COVID-19 restrictions that have isolated dance students across the globe, Barnard dance classes are in full swing. In their Zoom rectangles, dancers listen to their lec...

The Atlantic Biden can help us get it back. January 20, 2021 Aaron P. Bernstein / Getty What should have been a week-long celebration of the resilience of American democracy has turned into a dark circus. Instead of citizens lining Pennsylvania Avenue to cheer and greet a new president, all of downtown Washington, D.C., is an armed camp. Soldiers patrol the streets while workers clean excrement off the walls of the Capitol, a perfect tableau for the end of the short and ghastly age of Trump. We...

Jan 20, 2021 WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — It’s hardly the grand entrance Joe Biden might have dreamed of. The president-elect is arriving in the nation’s capital Tuesday, ready to assume power as the nation reels from the coronavirus pandemic, soaring unemployment and grave concerns about more violence as he prepares to take the oath of office. Biden, an avid fan of Amtrak, had planned to take a train into Washington ahead of Inauguration Day, but scratched that plan in the aftermath of the Ja...

BILL BARROW and AAMER MADHANI President-elect Joe Biden speaks during a COVID-19 memorial, with lights placed around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Tuesday in Washington. (AP photo) WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden made a sober entrance to the nation’s capital Tuesday, ready to assume power as America reels from the coronavirus pandemic, soaring unemployment and grave concerns about more violence as he prepares to take the oath of office. Biden, an avid fan of Amtrak, had plan...