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Under the influence and under arrest − what happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?

Under the influence and under arrest − what happens if you’re drunk in the interrogation room?

Imagine it’s Friday night. You’re enjoying happy hour with friends after a long week. You’re relaxed, having indulged in several of your preferred adult beverages. Now imagine that as you leave the bar, a police…

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Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Biden administration tells employers to stop shackling workers with ‘noncompete agreements’

Most American workers are hired “at will”: Employers owe their employees nothing in the relationship except earned wages, and employees are at liberty to quit at their option. As the rule is generally stated, either…

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US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces

US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces

US FDA says about 1 in 5 commercial milk samples tested positive for bird flu traces by : Reuters Source link

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The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

The US is one of the least trade-oriented countries in the world – despite laying the groundwork for today’s globalized system

Given the spate of news about international trade lately, Americans might be surprised to learn that the U.S. isn’t very dependent on it. Indeed, looking at trade as a percentage of gross domestic product –…

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We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago

We reconstructed landscapes that greeted the first humans in Australia around 65,000 years ago

Seventy thousand years ago, the sea level was much lower than today. Australia, along with New Guinea and Tasmania, formed a connected landmass known as Sahul. Around this time – approximately 65,000 years ago –…

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Oil prices edge higher ahead of more rate cues; weekly gains on tap By Investing.com

Oil prices edge higher ahead of more rate cues; weekly gains on tap By Investing.com

Investing.com– Oil prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Friday and were set for a positive end to the week amid bets on tighter supplies and persistent geopolitical unrest in the Middle East. But gains…

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How bird flu virus fragments get into milk sold in stores, and what the spread of H5N1 in cows means for the dairy industry and milk drinkers

How bird flu virus fragments get into milk sold in stores, and what the spread of H5N1 in cows means for the dairy industry and milk drinkers

The discovery of viral fragments of avian flu virus in milk sold in U.S. stores suggests that the H5N1 virus may be more widespread in U.S. dairy cattle than previously realized. The Food and Drug…

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FSB introduces new global standard to support the orderly resolution of a central counterparty (CCP)

FSB introduces new global standard to support the orderly resolution of a central counterparty (CCP)

Press enquiries: +41 61 280 8477 [email protected] Ref: 9/2024 New standard aims to ensure that resolution authorities have ready access to a set of resolution-specific financial resources and tools, as well as…

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We mapped a massive explosion in space, showing how galaxies ‘pollute’ the cosmos

We mapped a massive explosion in space, showing how galaxies ‘pollute’ the cosmos

We breathe oxygen and nitrogen gas in our atmosphere every day, but did you know that these gases also float through space, around and between galaxies? Our team captured a high-resolution view of how these…

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Cuba says state airline cancelled flights after Argentina denied it fuel By Reuters

Cuba says state airline cancelled flights after Argentina denied it fuel By Reuters

HAVANA (Reuters) – Argentine jet fuel providers in Buenos Aires refused to service Cuban state airline Cubana this week citing concerns over U.S. trade sanctions on Cuba, the Havana-based carrier said late on Wednesday, prompting…

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