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Peri Finance hits record fundraiser over $57M, the biggest in GateIO’s startup history Listen to article Peri Finance can empower users to realize potential profits at a greater rate. A decentralized cross-chain synthetic asset issuance and derivative exchange protocol has closed a second fundraising round of $4.7 million led by LD Capital, One Block and others.  It aims to reduce the cost and time of transactions and widen the scope of crypto asset investments with an optimized sys...

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New nonprofit aims to empower Portlanders to tackle citys trash problem In the last few months, more than 2,000 people have signed up to clean up trash on more than 3,000 Portland blocks. Author: Maggie Vespa Updated: 7:34 PM PDT April 27, 2021 PORTLAND, Ore. — In the last few months, more than 2,000 people have signed up to clean up trash on more than 3,000 Portland blocks through a new program aimed at tackling Portlands trash problem. Those gigs are long-ter...

Luvelli, Frost (2013-15). Courtesy of the artist and Monk Talent Agency. In his captivating and gritty black-and-white photographs, Jon Luvelli details the overlooked stories and rural idiosyncrasies of Midwestern American life.  Luvelli (who goes primarily by just his last name) has a unique insider-outsider perspective to the environments he documents. Born in Italy to an Italian father and an African-Italian mother, Luvelli was adopted at just six days old and was brought to the United Stat...

And a san diego courtroom yesterday for his arraignment. the judge ordered the media to obscure his face so we cannot see him but according to police and police in chula vista right across the border from tijuana and california, he was last deported just in january. his last arrest is domestic violence against his wife, now back in jail, this time for drunk driving and hit-and-run, suspected i should say, and the good news is 6-year-old lenox lakes the father says his doctors expect him to make ...

Only did the family know him but they actually tried to help him giving him money, food and advice. more from kendis gibson. >> this shirtless suspect taken in to custody by police in to the alleged road rage murder of tammy meyers. >> were attempting to take a suspect into custody who is believed to be involved in the homicide of mrs. meyers. >> reporter: the arrest follows a wild scene, one block from where meyers and her four children lived. meyers husband rushing to the scene. >> theres the ...

Confirmation of any serious injuries or fatalities. >> thats a lie. thats not true. people were underneath the bridge. >> were waiting for confirmation on that, but youre saying that, hang on, youre saying you saw people who were seriously injured underneath the bridge? >> ems was on their job, yes, they were helping those people. >> what floor were you on? >> fourth floor. >> so you and about 50 other people youre saying ran four flights down to safety. >> yes. >> from where you are right now, ...

They disliked what i said. there is still a lot of animus there. ive seen it as recently as a coupe of weeks ago when a senior executive came up to me and went crazy. >> any difficulty youll have in obtaining the number of signatures you need to obtain in such a short period of time. if you just made this decision, my understanding is you need several thousand. its a city of millions, but finding those who are registered to vote in this town is not an easy process by thursday. >> were going to d...

If you just made this decision, my understanding is you need several thousand. its a city of millions, but finding those who are registered to vote in this town is not an easy process by thursday. >> were going to do it. were confident. im going to struggle. walking the one block over here, one block, a couple of people came up. i whipped out a petition and got them to sign it. were going to do it. its going to be hard, because i dont have the institutions behind me right now, but i think well b...

Election and he called and let me tell you the story about why i think youre running a smarter campaign. i was told to knock on two doors. one was to chase an absentee ballot and i watched the person fill it out and we mailed it together, the second one an undecided voter i was giving a very specific persuasion script, had a great conversation and im sure that person is going to vote for us on election. one block, only two doors. that is using volunteers times more wisely. honoring them, saying ...