Debate over vape and smoke shops sparks Aurora 'unsavory' zoning debate

“I noticed a vape shop in my ward that’s from the outside, it looks like a high-end cell phone store; very reputable, it seems,” Sundberg said. “Predatory? What constitutes predatory? How about lottery tickets? Aren’t those predatory? They’ve been called a tax on the poor. I mean, is that what we go after next?”

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Debate over vape and smoke shops sparks Aurora ‘unsavory’ zoning debate

“I noticed a vape shop in my ward that's from the outside, it looks like a high-end cell phone store; very reputable, it seems,” Sundberg said.

^{THE SENTINEL (Sentinel Colorado)}

Pakistan's rights group demands withdrawal of terror charges against a 7-year-old boy in Balochistan
https://apnews.com/article/pakistan-boy-faces-terror-charge-balochistan-bf088561bd1472fc27f71afc5a37392b?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Klarna might reschedule its IPO for September
https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/01/klarna-might-reschedule-its-ipo-for-september/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

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Klarna might reschedule its IPO for September | TechCrunch

Details are slim, though, regarding when Klarna will schedule its debut; no final decisions have been made.

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Hunger in Gaza reaches 'tipping point' under Israel's offensive as children face lifelong impacts.

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#gaza #palestine

Gaza hunger reaches 'tipping point' as children suffer malnutrition

Starvation in Gaza under Israel’s assault has reached a “tipping point,” with deaths expected to soar if Palestinians do not get urgent relief, while many children who survive will now face lifelong consequences.

^{Chantal Da Silva (NBC News)}

Alaska Ignored Warning Signs of a Budget Crisis. Now It Doesn’t Have Funding to Fix Crumbling Schools.
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Lawmakers only budgeted $40 million of the nearly $800 million that districts say is needed to fix and maintain schools to keep them safe and operating. Gov. Mike Dunleavy then vetoed more than two-thirds of that.
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#News #Alaska #School #Education #Student #Budget

How Alaska’s Budget Crisis Has Kept the State From Fixing Crumbling Rural Schools

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Unbekannte zünden weiteren Brandsatz an Bahnstrecke in NRW

#Bahn #Brand #Duisburg #Düsseldorf #Fernverkehr #NRW #Polizei #Regionalverkehr #Sabotage #Staatsschutz #Störung #Zugverkehr

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Amazon Music is launching monthly recaps.

After rolling out its own take on Spotify Wrapped last year, Amazon Music now lets you view “insights,” which show the artists, songs, and podcasts you listened to the most during each month. Other music streaming platforms have started offering more frequent glimpses into user listening habits, too, with YouTube launching seasonal recaps and Apple Music delivering them on a monthly basis.

Escolha o primeiro livro do nosso clube de leitura! Sorteados 4 das recomendações . Vote no seu preferido:

O cair da noite de Isaac Asimov (144 p.) - @hendersonbariani
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Relato de um certo oriente de Milton Hatoum (152 p.) - @buca
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A Revolução dos Bichos de George Orwell (128 p.) - @viviansequeira
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O rio que me corta por dentro de Raul Damasceno (176 p.) - @NotaDiamond
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O cair da noite by Isaac Asimov | Open Library

Nightfall by Isaac Asimov, 20 agosto 2023, Editora Aleph edition, Brochura in Portuguese

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• O cair da noite de Isaac Asimov (26%, 5 votes)
• Relato de um certo oriente de Milton Hatoum (21%, 4 votes)
• A Revolução dos Bichos de George Orwell (21%, 4 votes)
• O rio que me corta por dentro de Raul Damasceno (31%, 6 votes)

Gebeurt me niet vaak dat ik stikjaloers ben op iemands vondst 😁

Nate Bear in een zeer strak stuk over de nieuwe mogelijkheden die alsmaar betere AI biedt, en onze huidige "Shitegeist"

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The Shitegeist

A band called Velvet Sundown has racked up nearly 2 million monthly listeners on Spotify and one of their songs has been listened to 1.2 million times.

^{Nate Bear (¡Do Not Panic!)}

Lammas!
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#Writing #WritingCommunity #Freelance #Art

Google Pixel 10 to launch in Malaysia on 21st August? Here’s everything you need to know #google #googlepixel #googlepixel10 #googlepixel10pro #googlepixel10profold #googlepixel10proxl #googlepixelbuds2a #googlepixelwatch #googlepixelwatch4 #news #smartphones #tech

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Google Pixel 10: Launch date, specs - Here's what to expect

Google is unveiling the Pixel 10 on 20th August. But when is it coming to Malaysia? Here's everything you need to know, including changes you can expect to see.

^SoyaCincau

Electric Vehicles in Logistics: A Sustainable Future for Travel? #technology #tutorials

Explore how electric vehicles are transforming the logistics industry! This blog post dives into the sustainable future of travel and the potential impact of EVs on efficiency and emissions. Discover the innovations driving this change. Read more here: ift.tt/stuVxHD

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Prof. Rashid Khalidi quits Columbia over pro-'Israel' crackdown deal

Professor Rashid Khalidi has withdrawn from teaching at Columbia University, condemning its $200 million deal with the Trump administration as a capitulation that enforces pro-"Israel" censorship and suppresses academic freedom on Palestine and Gaza.

en.mdn.tv/8bN7

#Politics