Lawmakers advance bill to reduce wildfire impacts amid climate change
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
The House Science, Space and Technology Committee advanced legislation Tuesday that aims to reduce losses from worsening wildfires in the United States.
The bill — the National Wildland Fire Risk Reduction Program Act — was introduced last month by representatives from California, Oregon and Colorado in the wake of destructive, climate-change-fueled fire seasons in Western states and harmful smoke that has stretched to the eastern shores of the country.
It directs substantial research funds — more than $2 billion over the next five years — to federal science agencies and lays out a national research agenda to better understand wildfires and reduce their impacts.
[Read More]Maddie Ziegler Net Worth
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Age, Biography and Wiki Who is it? DANCER Birth Day September 30, 2002 Birth Place American Maddie Ziegler age 21 YEARS OLD Birth Sign Libra Occupation Professional dancer, model, actress Real Name / Birth name Madison Nicole Ziegler Nick Name Maddie, Bubby, Maddog, Missie Age / How old? September 30, 2002 From (Place of Birth): Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Religion Roman Catholic Nationality American Race / Ethnicity White Maddie Ziegler Education MADDIE ATTENDED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN MURRYSVILLE BUT AT THE AGE OF 10 MADDIE LEFT IT TO BE HOME-SCHOOLED.
[Read More]Melvin Capital clients fume at founder Gabe Plotkin
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Explore More Melvin Capital said it is finally shutting down after getting clobbered by Reddit investors last year — and now clients are doubly angry because its founder Gabe Plotkin is still charging them fees, The Post has learned.
Plotkin — whose massive short positions in “meme stocks” like GameStop made him a surprise punching bag for day traders during the throes of the pandemic — told investors in a Wednesday letter obtained by The Post that he will continue to charge fees to clients through June 1.
[Read More]Opinion | I'm Bill de Blasio! Im running! Youre welcome!
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Good news! I looked out on this field of 22 candidates, some of whom are intelligent, some of whom are even experts, some of whom are young, some of whom are female, some of whom are people of color, some of whom are governors, some of whom are senators, and I thought: It is missing something. What it is missing is myself.
These candidates have many good qualities, but none of them are Bill de Blasio.
[Read More]Opinion | Noah Feldman: To be a Jew today, after Oct. 7
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Fernande Dalal
Noah Feldman is a professor of law at Harvard University, a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion and the author, most recently, of “To Be a Jew Today: A New Guide to God, Israel, and the Jewish People,” from which the following is excerpted.
Since the 2023 Hamas-Israel war broke out, almost no subject has garnered more global attention than Israel. For many Jews, both outside and inside Israel, the Gaza conflict feels pivotal.
[Read More]Shaving debate hasnt resolved whether doubled-edged safety razor is best
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Tobi Tarwater
As anyone with a television knows, shaving razors are high-tech. Men’s razors have gone from one blade to six, and they feature vibrating blades, rubber fins to stretch the skin and gooey strips to reduce friction. The money involved in shaving is staggering. According to Forbes, Gillette’s 35 percent profit margin is the highest of any Procter and Gamble brand, and the personal grooming market for men and women combined is worth $14 billion in annual sales.
[Read More]Which flower empowers each zodiac sign?
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Chauncey Koziol
Explore More National Gardening Day is celebrated on April 14, nearing the end of Aries season and blooming directly after the spring equinox.
The original flower children were the Natufians, our hunter-gatherer forbearers who began burying their dead on flower beds some 14,000 years ago. Since then flowers have grown (get it?) beyond their funerary function and are used as medicine, apology, edible good, perfume inspiration and romantic gesture. Flowers possess the power to stimulate posistive responses in humans and have long been used in art and verse as metaphor and memento mori.
[Read More]Who is Candace Smith Dating Now
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Candace Smith
American Movie Actress
46 years old
Single
Full Name Candace Elizabeth Smith Age 46 Birth date February 1, 1977 Horoscope Aquarius Birth Place Dayton Profession Movie Actress Net Worth $100,000 – $1M Martial Status Single Height 5′ 6″ Ethnicity Black Nationality American Weight N/A lbs (N/A kg) Hair Color Black Eye Color Dark Brown Ahead, we take a look at who is Candace Smith dating now, who has she dated, Candace Smith’s boyfriend, past relationships and dating history.
[Read More]Why Trumps MAGA Republican movement dislikes Taylor Swift
Posted on August 13, 2024
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| Fernande Dalal
For much of her career, Swift largely stayed away from politics. That changed in 2018 when she endorsed Tennessee Democrat Phil Bredesen in his Senate race against Marsha Blackburn, who was a Republican congresswoman at the time. In a lengthy Instagram post, Swift said that, in the past, she’d “been reluctant to publicly voice” her political opinions but that, “due to several events in my life and in the world in the past two years, I feel very differently about that now.
[Read More]Billie Joe Armstrong Net Worth
Posted on August 12, 2024
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| Patria Henriques
Billie Joe Armstrong net worth is
$55 MillionBillie Joe Armstrong Wiki BiographyBillie Joe Armstrong was born on 17 February 1972, in Oakland, California USA. He is a musician, songwriter and actor, mainly known for being one of the members of the popular band called “Green Day”. In addition to this, Armstrong has also worked with other bands and musicians. During his career Billie has achieved a lot, and together with “Green Day” he has been nominated for and has won various awards.
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