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As Millions Are Pushed from Jobs amid Pandemic, the Loss of Employer Health Coverage & Limited Access to Public Coverage for Many Immigrants Hold Major Implications for Them – and U.S. Overall

WASHINGTON – As more than 33 million U.S. workers have lost their jobs since March amid the pandemic-induced economic crisis, immigrants are among the most vulnerable: They are more likely than the U.S. born to be laid off and to live in communities with high COVID-19 infection rates, and less likely to have health insurance coverage and access to a doctor or other usual source of health care.




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Lemony myrtle delicious pudding

Sometimes these old desserts are just the ticket on a winter's night. We have used a little lemon myrtle powder to add that native home growing touch to this gorgeous pudding.





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How we made our Free COVID-19 Alerting System and how you can build your own for any topic

Ever since we launched our Free COVID-19 Alerting System, we’ve been continuously asked how we made it. In this blog…




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Convert Almost Any Webpage Into RSS Feed With Inoreader’s Web Feeds

So, you wanted to follow this nice website for new content, but it doesn’t have an RSS feed yet? Don’t…




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Can a Company be pro-regulation and pro-commerce? Gregg Renfrew from Beautycounter thinks so

It’s the middle of an election year and, according to the Pew Research Center, the country hasn’t been this polarized since the Civil War. In such a climate, it would seem to be an oxymoron for a company to push for both financial growth and tighter regulations. Gregg Renfrew, CEO & Founder of Beautycounter, wouldn’t […]




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The Miniseries ‘Devs’ Delivers a Delicious Dose of Heroism and Villainy

By Scott T. Allison Devs is the ideal TV mini-series for people to sink their teeth into, for many reasons: (1) It’s both science and science-fiction; (2) it’s brilliant mix of psychology, philosophy, religion, and technology; (3) it tantalizes us with the mysteries of love, life, death, time, and space; and (4) it features a … Continue reading The Miniseries ‘Devs’ Delivers a Delicious Dose of Heroism and Villainy



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Stress Has Risen In This Age Group More Than Any Other (M)

Even before the pandemic, this age group were reporting record levels of levels.

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Charles Barkley believes in the hot hand fallacy – when it comes to poker, anyway

NBA legend and recreational gambler Charles Barkley is presented with the following hypothetical on ESPN radio: You are winning big at the poker table when a beautiful woman sits down next to you. “Do you stay with the hands or do you leave?” Barkley: “Bro, gambling is so fickle, I love to gamble, when you [...]




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The Paradox of Online Dating: Too Many Options Makes It Harder to Invest in a Relationship

In any relationship, you’re bound to discover that your partner has one or two (or maybe ten or twenty) quirks that eventually come to annoy you. In these situations, it's tempting to think that you might be happier with someone else—someone who doesn’t have the same set of peccadillos. However, according to behavioral economist Dr. Dan Ariely, this kind of thinking can set you up for a lifetime of disappointment.




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Why The Pandemic is Making Some People Horny--But Turning Others Off

There are a lot of conflicting media reports out right now about how the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is affecting people’s sex drives. Some are saying that all of the stress and anxiety is putting a damper on desire, while others are saying that everyone is super horny. So which is it? Truth be told, it’s probably a bit of both.




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A campaign for period positivity | Ananya Grover

Having your period is exhausting -- and for many people across the world, menstruation is even more challenging because of stigmas and difficulty getting basic hygiene supplies, says social activist Ananya Grover. In this uplifting, actionable talk, she shares how "Pravahkriti," her campaign to spread period positivity, creatively engages with everyone to promote menstrual health, raise awareness and break taboos around periods.




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How to co-parent as allies, not adversaries | Ebony Roberts and Shaka Senghor

When Shaka Senghor and Ebony Roberts ended their relationship, they made a pact to protect their son from its fallout. What resulted was a poetic meditation on what it means to raise a child together, yet apart. In this moving and deeply personal talk, Senghor and Roberts share their approach to co-parenting -- an equal, active partnership that rolls with the punches and revels in the delights of guiding their child through the world with thought and intention.




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Tiny Montana school to be among first in US to reopen




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Tiny Teaching Stories: 'I Wish I Had Known'

Super-short stories written by teachers about their triumphs and frustrations, and the hilarious or absurd moments from their lives.




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Memphis Superintendent Dorsey Hopson Leaving to Join Healthcare Company

Hopson became the interim superintendent in Shelby County, Tenn., in 2013 after the Memphis City School system merged with Shelby County schools. That merger then led six suburban communities to break away from the merged school system to form their own school districts.




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Tiny Montana school to be among first in US to reopen




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Tiny Teaching Stories: 'I Wish I Had Known'

Super-short stories written by teachers about their triumphs and frustrations, and the hilarious or absurd moments from their lives.




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Tiny Montana school to be among first in US to reopen




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Here's How Many Teaching Jobs Could Be Lost in Each State in a COVID-19 Recession

There could be an 8.4 percent reduction in the U.S. teaching corps, and some states could see reductions as large as 20 percent, according to a new analysis by the Learning Policy Institute.




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Utah to Drop $44 Million Contract With New Assessment Company

Utah education officials have abruptly canceled a $44 million contract with a Minnesota-based standardized-testing company amid a flurry of technological glitches that have created uncertainty about whether this year's test scores will be validated.




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Many special ed families still waiting during virus closures




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Witness statements / presented by Alex Lazarevich, Anthony Mason Chambers.




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Unfair contract terms / presented by Matt Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers.




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A climate guide for agriculture : Alinytjara Wilurara, South Australia.




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A Lullaby For Rainy Details.




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Tiny no More.




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Who's the Louny?.




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Section 588GA – A Safe Harbour for Company Directors.




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Section 588GA – A Safe Harbour for Company Directors.




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Forum 2019 : 2A: Competition and consumer law update 2019 : slides / presented by Matt Murphy, Anthony Mason Chambers.




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Forum 2019 : 7B Privilege : recent developments as to privilege self: incrimination and stay of civil proceedings, privilege over investigative reports and privilege over instructions to experts / paper presented by Alex Lazarevich, Anthony Mason Chambers




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Funny the fish / Noah Taylor ; illustrations by Zane Taylor..




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Fergus Farringdon - The second : To many lands and back again.




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Any minute now / David Meldrum new.




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Utilisation of carp biomass : final report / Dr Janet Howieson, Andrew Tilley, Ewan Colquhoun, Elise O'Keefe, Steven Nash, Declan McDonald, Tony Evans, Gerry Gillespie, David Hardwick, Dr Sarah Beavis, Charles Francina, Daniel McCorey, Luke Wheat.




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The tale of many tails : [in the Vales] / created by Grandmother Christine.

A fun light story by Grammy of camping in the Vales with nighttime noises and shadows scaring all. She knew who was scurrying around the campsite. Would you like to know too? -- Publisher.




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A library miscellany / Claire Cock-Starkey.

Libraries.




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Exploded view / Carrie Tiffany.

Families -- Fiction.




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The tyranny of metrics / Jerry Z. Muller ; with a new preface by the author.

Organizational effectiveness -- Measurement.




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Bedlam at Botany Bay / James Dunk.

Mentally ill -- Treatment -- New South Wales -- Sydney -- History -- 19th century.




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A natural history and field guide to Australia's Top End / Penny van Osterzee, Ian Morris, Diane Lucas, Noel Preece ; photographer: Ian Morris.

Botany -- Northern Territory.




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Caterpillars, moths and their plants ; of southern Australia / Peter McQuillan, Jan Forrest, David Keane, Roger Grund ; editors: Judith Lydeamore, Penny Paton, Peter Lang (plants), Peter Marriott (moths) ; illustrations: Howard Hanson ; layout: Jan Forres

Caterpillars -- Australia, Southern -- Identification -- Pictorial works.




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The anarchy : the relentless rise of the East India Company / William Dalrymple ; maps and illustrations, Olivia Fraser.

East India Company -- History.




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In darkness visible / Tony Jones.

Women journalists -- Fiction.




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The enchantment of the long-haired rat : a rodent history of Australia / Tim Bonyhady.

Rats -- Australia.




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Bruny / Heather Rose.

Conspiracies -- Fiction.




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Penny Wong : passion and principle : the biography / by Margaret Simons.

Wong, Penny.




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Genuine fakes : how phony things teach us about real stuff / Lydia Pyne.

Forgery -- History.




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Rape : from Lucretia to #metoo / Mithu Sanyal.

Rape.