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  1. 42 хвилини тому

    "No one among the 25 wealthiest avoided as much tax as Buffett, the grandfatherly centibillionaire. That’s perhaps surprising, given his public stance as an advocate of higher taxes for the rich."

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  2. 19 годин тому

    "She has seen rich people vacation, buy houses, and behave badly — often at the expense of service employees — while workers like her have lost everything."

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  3. 12 черв.

    "Later I discover flour even in my socks. But the cookies are a revelation. All those rising agents ensure that they puff up like politicians. They’re soft and airy, more like tiny domed cakes with crisp edges."

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  4. 11 черв.

    "But for many people whose loved ones live across borders, separated by visas, wars, or financial circumstances, there is no such easy resolution. Patience becomes the story."

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  5. 11 черв.
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  6. 11 черв.

    "It has been more than 50 years since she felt enslaved inside the walls of the school, but the memories still haunt her. "

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  7. 11 черв.
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  8. 11 черв.

    Click your heels together three times! The Atavist, our sister publication, has something very special for you next week.

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  9. 11 черв.

    "...as a gay man in Winnipeg...I learned to look for queerness...It wasn’t hard to spot...on top of our legislative building, stands a nude statue of a buff man with a firm bum, flowing locks and an angelic face. He’s our Golden Boy..."

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  10. 11 черв.

    "I always come back to the same scene in that apartment. He sits on the edge of the bed to compose and work through songs, facing an amp, while I curl into his velvet-lined guitar case and listen."

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  11. 11 черв.

    "Wildland firefighters who work for one of these federal agencies share a common plight: the pay is low and the benefits are scarce. ... If you wonder why there might not be enough firefighters this summer, that’s one good reason why." Zora Thomas,

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  12. 10 черв.

    "For Banks, who has long looked to hospitality work to bolster her income, she’s hesitant to return to an industry that has not done right by her."

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  13. 10 черв.

    "At one point, the Couvercle hut’s warden, Christophe Lelièvre, came out holding a huge crystal with spikes jutting out of a large base. It was bigger than a roast chicken."

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  14. 10 черв.

    "Míriam Martínez, the head of Faada’s wild animal division, was upset that the Kludskys had given them the slip. “We did not want that to happen,” she said, gravely. But she knew the elephant couldn’t stay hidden for long."

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  15. 10 черв.

    "Though inherently a capitalist endeavor, the brand’s broader goal of inspiring and educating young girls differentiated it from competitors."

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  16. 10 черв.

    "A few kilometers farther up this road, where the RCMP wouldn’t allow me to go, loggers were felling giants. Eight of those giants were occupied by tree sitters, camped hundreds of feet up in the canopy."

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  17. 10 черв.

    "Kimball was soon reactivated as an informant, with Schlaff as his handler. Their goal was to foil the alleged murder plot, and charge Ennis for orchestrating it."

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  18. 9 черв.

    "..my first memories formed while observing the life of the artist: the grind, the study, the promise, the obsessive repetition over inconsequential details, hours spent grappling with an invisible problem, interior and gigantic."

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  19. 9 черв.

    "Southwest was branded 'the love airline.' Tickets were issued from 'love machines.' In-flight snacks were 'love bites.' The drinks were 'love potions.'”

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  20. 9 черв.

    "In 2011...Bezos filed a tax return reporting he lost money — his income that year was more than offset by investment losses...because, according to the tax law, he made so little, he even claimed and received a $4,000 tax credit for his children."

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