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Gen Z adopts phony English accents in bizarre ‘defense mechanism’
Fox News Gen Z Americans have increasingly slipped into using a British accent in a number of situations, and some have pointed to a new cross-culture pollination of television shows. “There are various reasons why people choose to adopt a new accent, such as professional advancement, cultural identity, improved communication or simply for enjoyment or…
Read MoreAlberta Fires Rage While Election Ignores Global Warming
New York Times For politicians, discussing climate change in a province enriched by oil money is fraught. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/world/canada/canada-wildfires-climate-change.html
Read MoreSix Exercises Every Golfer (and Nongolfer) Should Do
Wall Street Journal You don’t have to play the game to benefit from this regimen that strengthens the lower body. https://www.wsj.com/articles/golf-exercises-lower-body-posture-1bee0b57
Read MoreNews Quiz for May 20, 2023
Wall Street Journal Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/news-quiz-for-may-20-2023-7d80840
Read MoreThere’s no final debt ceiling deal. But already, lawmakers don’t like it.
Washington Post If President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) do reach an agreement, leaders in both chambers of Congress will have to try to rally support https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2023/05/20/debt-ceiling-congress/
Read MoreThai election winner Move Forward party confident of senators’ support in PM vote for Pita
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Pita Limjaroenrat’s party has assessed senators opinions and concerns and believes some now have ‘a better understanding of our policies’, its secretary general says. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3221250/thai-election-winner-move-forward-party-confident-senators-support-pm-vote-pita?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreAt G7 Summit, Leaders Wrangle on Coal, Natural Gas and Climate
New York Times The U.S. finds itself caught between defending President Biden’s climate change agenda and aiding allies intent on increasing their access to fossil fuels. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/world/asia/climate-fossil-fuels-g7.html
Read MoreJerusalem Day, Shavuot: Tips to become financially independent – opinion
Jerusalem Post I will do my part of unity and provide some tips that will enable you to start making smart financial decisions and get on track towards financial independence. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/opinion/article-743521
Read MoreTel Aviv University: Meeting challenges of equity, diversity, community
Jerusalem Post TAU’s Equity and Diversity Commission deals with all aspects of equity and diversity on the TAU campus, including gender, Arabs, people with disabilities, the LGBT community and haredim. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743423
Read MoreThe OECD’s Herculean tax task and how it impacts Israel
Jerusalem Post On February 1, the OECD approved “administrative guidance” that bridged some yawning gaps between the OECD Pillar 2 proposals and US law https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/banking-and-finance/article-743519
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