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How Sam Bankman-Fried’s Possible 110 Year Sentence Stacks Up Against Other Ex-Billionaires And Billionaires Who’ve Served Time

Source: Forbes   At least 11 billionaires or former billionaires have spent time behind bars. Here is what they did and how long they were in the clink. Former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried...

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Sam Bankman-Fried Faces 110-Year Max Sentence After FTX Trial—Here’s How Long Experts Think He’ll Be Behind Bars

Source: Forbes Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on all seven counts Thursday after a massive fraud and money laundering trial involving now-collapsed crypto exchange FTX and trading firm Alameda...

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Blaine Harden on the Persistence of Marcus Whitman's Myth in the West

Source: HNN     As the result of a good story, the Reverend Marcus Whitman and his wife Narcissa became perhaps the most revered pioneer couple in the history of America’s westward expansion. Six...

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The EPA plans to sunset its online archive

Source: The Verge Come July, the EPA plans to retire the archive containing old news releases, policy changes, regulatory actions, and more. Those are important public resources, advocates say, but...

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Harvard Study Finds Link Between Fracking and Premature Deaths

Source: Gizmodo   We know for a fact that fracking sucks for people and literally poisons the area where it occurs. So many of us have seen terrifying videos of rivers and other bodies of water on...

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Apple Earnings Call Transcripts: Apple CEO Tim Cook on the company's Q1 2022 earnings

Source: iMore   Apple CEO Tim Cook and CFO Luca Maestri spoke with analysts during the company's Q1 2022 earnings call. Here's our ongoing live transcript of their remarks! If you want some quick...

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Apple’s riding high after another record quarter, but where is it headed?

Source: MacWorld   I ran out of ways to summarize Apple’s quarterly results a while ago. When they’re all records, all-time greats, rolling up numbers so big it’s hard for the human brain to quantify...

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Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission chair argues nuclear power isn’t a climate solution

Source: The Verge Former Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Gregory Jaczko (C) and fellow commissioners Kristine Svinicki (L) and George Apostolakis (R) wait for the beginning of a joint hearing...

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Brazil in the Global Nuclear Order, 1945–2018

By Carlo Patti Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.   The first comprehensive and definitive history of Brazil's decision to give up the nuclear weapon option. Why do countries capable of...

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Tesla will hike prices on self-driving mode, again

Source: Engadget   Tesla's "full self-driving" (FSD) feature has had something of a rocky history, to put things generously. It's been implicated in multiple crashes, seemingly persistent...

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Ahmaud Arbery: cadena perpetua para los 3 hombres blancos que mataron a un joven negro que hacía deporte en Estados Unidos

Fuente: BBC   Un padre y un hijo blancos condenados por matar a un corredor negro en el sur de Estados Unidos fueron sentenciados este viernes a cadena perpetua sin posibilidad de libertad...

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Warning of possible hidden cluster as U.S. sees 2nd coronavirus death

Source: CBS NEWSWith two deaths confirmed in the U.S. and scientists warning the new coronavirus could already have spread much more widely than believed in one state, the disease that emerged in...

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Oregon and Rhode Island both announce second presumptive cases

Source: CBSThe states of Oregon and Rhode Island both announced their second presumptive positive cases of the novel coronavirus on Sunday."The second case is an adult household contact of the...

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Travelers will face new restrictions and cancellations as coronavirus cases grow in the US

Source: CNN(CNN) — Travelers entering the United States will face new protocols as cases of novel coronavirus grow around the world.The US is expanding travel restrictions from Iran and heightening a...

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Research on Washington State Coronavirus Cases Suggests that Between 150 to 1,500 People Could Be Infected

Source: GizmodoNew research suggests that there could be hundreds of undiagnosed cases of coronavirus in Washington state. On Sunday, the U.S. recorded its second death from coronavirus in the...

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NASA soars and others plummet in Trump’s budget proposal

Source: NatureUS research on artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing would see dramatic boosts in funding for 2021, under a proposed budget released by the White House on 10 February. The...

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Destruction of US cultural artifacts

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Obama señala los bulos como uno de los mayores problemas de Internet

Fuente: El PaisEn el Movistar Arena, el principal escenario de conciertos de Bogotá (Colombia) y ante 6.000 entusiastas espectadores, el anterior presidente de los Estados Unidos, Barack Obama, ha...

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Johnson & Johnson on trial in Oklahoma over the so called “opioid epidemic”

Source: MercoPressJohnson & Johnson, one of the world's largest drug manufacturers, has gone on trial in a multi-billion dollar lawsuit by the US state of Oklahoma. Prosecutors accuse the firm of...

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Monsanto Loses Another Roundup Cancer Trial, With Jury Awarding Over $2 Billion

Source: GizmodoMonsanto Co. lost a legal battle over its massively popular Roundup herbicide on Monday to the tune of $2.055 billion, with a jury in San Francisco ordering the court to pay out the...

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Monsanto tendrá que pagar $2,000 millones a una pareja por "causar cáncer"

Fuente: NoticelUn jurado popular de Oakland (California, EE.UU.) ordenó este lunes a Monsanto, propiedad de Bayer, pagar 2,000 millones de dólares a una pareja de ancianos al considerar que un...

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Teen Sues Apple for $1 Billion, Claiming Facial Recognition Led to False Arrest

Source: GizmodoA New York teen’s life was made miserable because of mistaken identity cases caused by Apple’s facial recognition software, according to a $1 billion lawsuit filed against Apple on...

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Todas las evasivas de Trump cuando fue interrogado por Mueller

Fuente: NoticelDespués de esquivar durante más de un año a los investigadores de la trama rusa, el presidente estadounidense, Donald Trump, accedió finalmente a responder por escrito el pasado...

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The Surprises in the Mueller Report

Source: PoliticoFrom the instant Robert Mueller’s report landed yesterday, a nation of legal experts and analysts began tearing into its 432 pages, skipping past the heavy black ink of redactions, and...

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Informe Mueller ya esta Disponible

Informe Mueller ya esta DisponibleFuente: Depto. de Justicia Enlace:https://www.justice.gov/storage/report.pdf...

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