20 years is too long, make it 5. These corporations make billions in those 20 years they can more than afford to scale that shit back and make a paltry few hundred million instead. Imo that would also be an incentive to continue developing new medication that can then also be exclusive for 5 years. Maybe, I’m not an economist.
I do it through sync not sure what other apps have that function. It’s only for your personal viewing and I tend not to block people because I want to see the comment for the drama, but now I know not to interact with that person.
And I’m sure would take his 7 year old to see Deadpool and not be bothered one bit. It’s not about the “profanity”, it’s about what THEY consider “profanity” and we allllll know what that means
My guess would be dealers and companies covering their asses just in case but maybe not required? I know the sporting goods store I used to work at did background checks on every single sale, and that’s deep in the heart of Texas where people think you just need cash in hand and walk out with a Glock.
A new laboratory study suggests that human body lice are more efficient at transmitting Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes plague, than previously thought, supporting the possibility that they may have contributed to past pandemics....
French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory that has been gripped by days of deadly unrest and where indigenous people have long sought independence.
“Brown peoples of New Caledonia, it is I your King Colonial Ruler President…please calm down you’re making things just so difficult for us on the OTHER SIDE OF THE FUCKING WORLD in Europe”
They should have 7 days from the moment they find out about the breach imo. Why is it that every time you deal with banks, if it involves you paying them the transaction is approved instantly, and is expected to be done ASAP but when it’s flipped it takes 3-5 business days and “well we have a lot of customers”.
(Reuters) -Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister have survived a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said on Monday after search teams located the wreckage. “President Raisi’s helicopter was completely burned in the crash … unfortunately, all...
Possibly, but it’s the president not the supreme leader. The President is the “Head of Government”, but the Supreme Leader is Head of State so who knows how much this will actually shake things up
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi — often seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei— is missing after his helicopter went down in the northwest of the country on Sunday, officials said....
Donald Trump flirted with the idea of being president for three terms – a clear violation of the US constitution – during a bombastic speech for the National Rifle Association in which he vowed to reverse gun safety measures green-lighted during the Biden administration....
Senators blame sky-high drug prices on abuse of the patent system (www.nbcnews.com)
Israel Threatens 'Severe Consequences' for Nations Who Recognize Palestine (www.commondreams.org)
T-Mobile imposes $5 monthly price hike on customers using older plans (arstechnica.com)
Second flag carried by Jan. 6 rioters displayed outside house owned by Justice Alito, report says (apnews.com)
Uvalde school shooting victims' families announce $2 million settlement with Texas city and new lawsuits (www.cbsnews.com)
Unless you've got a better plan in the next 6 months, grab a fucking bucket (lemmy.world)
Interviewing MAGA (lemmy.world)
Federal judge blocks Biden administration rule requiring dealers at gun shows to run background checks (fortune.com)
Putin starts tactical nuke drills near Ukraine (www.politico.eu)
Russia amps up nuclear threat.
In Tough Loss, the High-Profile UAW Campaign at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama Falls Short (inthesetimes.com)
“This is probably the most strategic and organized union busting campaign in decades,” said one Mercedes-Benz worker.
Body lice may be bigger plague spreaders than previously thought (phys.org)
A new laboratory study suggests that human body lice are more efficient at transmitting Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that causes plague, than previously thought, supporting the possibility that they may have contributed to past pandemics....
Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia amid deadly unrest and indigenous frustration (apnews.com)
French President Emmanuel Macron is making a surprise trip to New Caledonia, the French Pacific territory that has been gripped by days of deadly unrest and where indigenous people have long sought independence.
'Trump doesn’t freeze!': Ex-president has midnight meltdown over reports on speech stall (www.rawstory.com)
Trump Trial Judge Seals the Courtroom to Unload on MAGA Lawyer (www.thedailybeast.com)
The world’s best airline is paying staff a bonus of 8 months’ salary after record annual net profit of $1.98 billion (www.cnn.com)
mudyard dogs smoke break (lemmy.world)
Financial institutions have 30 days to disclose breaches under new rules (arstechnica.com)
Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found (www.yahoo.com)
(Reuters) -Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister have survived a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said on Monday after search teams located the wreckage. “President Raisi’s helicopter was completely burned in the crash … unfortunately, all...
Iranian President Raisi missing after helicopter goes down (www.politico.eu)
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi — often seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei— is missing after his helicopter went down in the northwest of the country on Sunday, officials said....
Trump floats idea of three-term presidency at NRA convention (www.theguardian.com)
Donald Trump flirted with the idea of being president for three terms – a clear violation of the US constitution – during a bombastic speech for the National Rifle Association in which he vowed to reverse gun safety measures green-lighted during the Biden administration....
Thousands gather across UK to demand clean rivers, beaches and lakes (www.independent.co.uk)
Thousands of people across the UK gathered at beaches, rivers and lakes on Saturday to demand change in the country’s water pollution levels....
What it's like to ditch your car for e-biking | Digital Trends (www.digitaltrends.com)
Velma Meets the Original Velma (youtu.be)