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Yellen Wants to Hit Full Employment in 2022, but We Need to Look Beyond the Short Term

9Mar

By Olivia WilsonNo Comments

Opinion

Yellen Wants to Hit Full Employment in 2022, but We Need to Look Beyond the Short Term

According to US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen , the higher yields on long-term government bonds are not a sign that market players are expecting excessively high inflation. Yellen rejected criticism of the economic stimulus plan, saying it was not a risk to inflation targets. “I don't see markets expecting inflation to rise above the two percent inflation target, that the Fed has as the average inflation rate in the longer term,” Yellen said in a PBS Newshour interview. "Long-term interest rates have risen somewhat — but mainly, I think, because market participants see a stronger recovery," said the finance minister. 10-year government bond yields stabilized last week on Friday. They had previously climbed to their highest level in more than a year after the February labor mark...

6 Essential Items Disappearing Fast During the Coronavirus

9Aug

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Opinion

6 Essential Items Disappearing Fast During the Coronavirus

When the COVID-19 pandemic initially became a problem in the United States, many products flew off the shelves faster than they could be restocked. For about a month, items like hand sanitizer, toilet paper, paper towels, rubbing alcohol, rice, and pasta were nowhere to be found. Stores were able to stock items in small quantities, but it wasn’t enough to satisfy the increase in demand. Many cities didn’t see fully-stocked shelves for three months. With the number of coronavirus cases rising once more, the United States is likely headed for another round of strict lockdowns. If you haven’t prepared for a long-term lockdown, let the first round of shortages guide you toward making the right purchases. Here’s what you need to buy before the next round of lockdowns hits. Firearms and am...

3May

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Opinion

Cloak of billowing

A cloak of billowing was a magical cloak that could spontaneously billow at its wearer's command. It was a magic item from the Forgotten Realms. It’s a cloak that billows like it was blowing in the wind at the wearer’s command. I suspect it was a joke about how heroes in fantasy are usually shown with their cloaks billowing in the wind, even if their hair doesn’t move an inch. Powers The cloak of billowing had the ability to swell and wave dramatically as if under an ominous wind, requiring very little effort from its wearer. There was no limit to how many times this ability could be activated. Cloak of Billowing Guide The Cloak of Billowing is a common thing that's not tough to find. While magical, it is restricted to a single ability. While wearing the cloak, your charact...

What You Should Know Before Buying a Boat

23Apr

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Opinion, Shopping

What You Should Know Before Buying a Boat

Each year, millions of people who live close to the water think about buying a boat, whether it’s for fishing, traveling, or just relaxing with friends on the water. It’s a romantic concept, and one that serves as an idealistic long-term goal for many. These days, it’s easy to find the right boat for your needs. There are hundreds of types of boats available, and thanks to the internet, you can search among both new and used options to find something in your budget. That said, you shouldn’t jump into a boat purchase impulsively; there are some things you need to know first. Boats Vary Tremendously There are practically no limits to what kind of boat you can buy. You could buy something small and fast, designed for racing on the water by yourself or with one companion. Or you could buy ...

How to Prevent Liability for Weather-Related Accidents

15Apr

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How to Prevent Liability for Weather-Related Accidents

Your insurance policy likely has an “Act of God” clause exempting coverage for events that happen outside of human control or activity. These excluded “Act of God” events are generally natural disasters like floods, tornadoes, and earthquakes. While these force majeure clauses limit and sometimes exempt coverage for injuries, damage, and loss caused by natural disasters, they don’t absolve you from your duty to exercise reasonable care. There are situations where businesses can be held liable for damages caused by adverse weather. However, the following tips can help you avoid that liability. Stay on top of weather advisories and forecasts If strong winds or heavy rains cause an accident, you can be held liable for damages if you could have seen it coming, but didn’t prepare. For...

3 Things You Should Do If You Get in an Accident While Riding in an Uber

14Mar

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Lifestyle, Opinion

3 Things You Should Do If You Get in an Accident While Riding in an Uber

The last thing you expect to happen when hailing an Uber is getting into a car accident. Yet, with Uber drivers constantly taking their eyes off the road to check their phones for passenger information, possible reroutes, accept new customers, or make calls to potential customers, the chances of a car accident are high. In fact, research shows there's been a 2-3% increase in traffic fatalities since 2011 — one year after Uber launched. So, what should you do if you are involved in a car crash while taking an Uber ride? Below we highlight what steps you should take if this happens to you. Take photos Get some photos or videos of the site of the crash, damaged cars, and your injuries (if you have any). These photos will be useful in documenting the accident and filing a claim so that you ca...

Unions Call On Trump Administration For More Robust Response

2Feb

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Opinion, Politics, Reviews

Unions Call On Trump Administration For More Robust Response

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US Warns Citizens Of Sexual aAssault In Spain

30Jan

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Opinion, Politics

US Warns Citizens Of Sexual aAssault In Spain

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Why the cleaning of the bongs is necessary

25Jan

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How to, Opinion

Why the cleaning of the bongs is necessary

Smokers have many ways to smoke their favorites these days, as the market is becoming more innovative when it comes to smoking devices like silicone pipes. While some smokers quit smoking and switch to vaporizers, which are commonly known as vapors, others prefer to have a good time smoking with water pipes, which are known as bongs. The bongs are very fashionable today, as evidenced by some restaurants that have them available for rent. These bongs also come in different types and are constructed with a variety of materials such as silicone, ceramic, glass and even wood. Whene deciding smoke one step above the usual cigarettes, smokers should keep in mind that they need to maintain and clean their handmade smoking devices. The question is not how we clean it, but what we need to use to ...

17Sep

By Olivia WilsonNo Comments

Lifestyle, Opinion

Hauskat syksyn juhlaideat

Kesä on ohi ja on aika kääntää katse kohti pimenevää syksyä. Pimeneviä päiviä piristävät kotibileet, illalliskutsut tai naamiaiset, joiden ideoimisessa ja järjestämisessä vain mielikuvitus on rajana. Tässä kymmenen hauskaa vinkki syksyn parhaiden juhlien järjestämiseen. Lähetä itse tehdyt kutsut. Kutsukorttien kanssa saa olla luova ja erityisen hauska idea onkin tehdä paperiset kutsukortit sen sijaan, että vieraille lähettää kustun suoraan puhelimeen. Toisaalta myös videomuodossa lähetetty kutsu herättää monessa vieraassa varmasti hilpeyttä ja on mieleenpainuva asia. Pidä teemajuhlat. Naamiaiset, tietyn teeman ympärille suunniteltu ruokatarjoilu tai yhteinen aktiviteetti piristävät pippaloita. Vieraat rakastavat naamiaisasujen suunnittelua ja mitä erikoisempi teema, sen enemmän haast...