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British Columbia Should Legalize, Not Recriminalize, Drugs

Cato Institute 

Jeffrey Miron and Jacob Winter

In January 2023, British Columbia decriminalized possession of small amounts of some drugs. Last month, the province recriminalized possession in public spaces. This is a mistake.

An upcoming election has motivated politicians to blame decriminalization for rising public drug use. But it’s not clear public use has risen; data are scare, and police officials have said conflicting things about public use trends. Moreover, the death rate so far this... Читать дальше...

Swiss Regulator Says HSBC Violated Money Laundering Regulations

PYMNTS.com 

Swiss financial market supervisory authority FINMA has ruled that HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA violated money laundering regulations. This ruling followed enforcement proceedings opened by FINMA in December 2021 and focused on the financial institution’s banking relationships with two unnamed politically exposed persons, FINMA said in a Tuesday (June 18) press release. “HSBC Private Bank […]

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A Letter to My Late Mother

RingSideReport.com 

By Ana Braga I’m writing a letter to my mother, she passed away on Sunday, Father’s Day. Would this letter reach her? I do not know, but I’m writing anyway. When my mom was pregnant with me, the doctors advised her to abort the baby because it was a high risk pregnancy and we both […]

Doctors cancel strike after last-minute talks with Okypy

Cyprus Mail 

Doctors at public hospitals decided Tuesday to call off a strike they had planned for this coming Thursday, saying they were willing to give their employer one last chance. Physicians who are members of Pasyki and Pasydy trade unions held a meeting with the executive director of the state health services organisation (Okypy), their employer. […]

Report: Apple halts work on Vision Pro, aims to release cheaper Vision headset next year - 9to5Mac

Top Stories (uk) - Google News (ru) 

  1. Report: Apple halts work on Vision Pro, aims to release cheaper Vision headset next year  9to5Mac
  2. Apple Suspends Work on Next Vision Pro, Focused on Releasing Cheaper Model in Late 2025  The Information
  3. Apple's Vision Pro team is reportedly focused on building a cheaper headset  The Verge
  4. Report: Apple Focuses on More Affordable Vision Headset Over High-end Follow-up  Road to VR
  5. Reports: Apple is halting its next high-end Vision in favor of something cheaper... Читать дальше...

Did lead poisoning from his beloved daily wine make Beethoven deaf?

Express.co.uk 

The great German composer died at a relatively young 56 having suffered a range of miserable maladies, including the cruel loss of his hearing, for decades. Now scientists believe they are closer to explaining why... and it was his fondness for the grape