Three things with chef Mark Olive: ‘Those Y-shaped vegetable peelers? I hate them’

Three things with chef Mark Olive: ‘Those Y-shaped vegetable peelers? I hate them’

In Guardian Australia’s weekly interview about objects, the Bundjalung food figure shares his preference for peelers – and why he’s kept his primary school report cards Read more Three Things interviewsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle email Mark Olive has been championing native ingredients for decades. The Bundjalung man has whipped up dishes featuring everything…

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Counting the Costs of the Microsoft-CrowdStrike Outage

A “historic” tech failure alarmed investors, after a security update caused problems for Microsoft devices and services, and took down businesses worldwide. internal-storyline-no, Computers and the Internet, Airlines and Airplanes, AIR France-KLM, CrowdStrike Inc, Delta Air Lines Inc, Federal Aviation Administration, Microsoft Corp, Computer Security A “historic” tech failure alarmed investors, after a security update caused problems…

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How to Rein In Rising Auto Insurance Rates

Taking a safe driver course can save you 10 percent on the premium, one expert said. Improving your credit score can also help as can getting married. Automobile Insurance and Liability, Traffic Accidents and Safety, Content Type: Service, Personal Finances, Credit Scores, Drivers Education, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Accidents and Safety, Insurance Information Institute, National…

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With Netflix, ‘Your Honor’ Becomes a Surprising Summer TV Hit

Once again, a show with little following has become hugely popular once it starts streaming on Netflix. Television, Web-Original Programming, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Ratings (Audience Measurement), Computers and the Internet, Netflix Inc, Nielsen Media Research, Cranston, Bryan, Your Honor (TV Program) Once again, a show with little following has become hugely popular once it starts…

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Netflix Adds 8 Million Subscribers

Shows like “Bridgerton” and “The Roast of Tom Brady” performed well for the streaming service, which now has 278 million subscribers worldwide. Netflix Inc, Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming, Advertising and Marketing, Company Reports Shows like “Bridgerton” and “The Roast of Tom Brady” performed well for the streaming service, which now has 278 million subscribers worldwide. NYT >…

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Biden Administration Pauses Student Loan Payments for Millions

Eight million borrowers enrolled in the repayment plan known as SAVE will be placed in an interest-free forbearance while the administration deals with legal issues. Student Loans, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Personal Finances, United States Politics and Government, Decisions and Verdicts, Education Department (US) Eight million borrowers enrolled in the repayment plan known as SAVE will be…

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The total hours Amtrak trains were delayed in fiscal year 2023 Heat and Heat Waves, Railroads, Weather, Delays (Transportation), Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (2021), Power Failures and Blackouts, Amtrak The total hours Amtrak trains were delayed in fiscal year 2023 NYT > Business

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Biden Rent Cap Proposal Reignites Housing Policy Debate

A proposal to make landlords’ tax breaks contingent on rent limits has drawn industry pushback, progressive applause and some alternative approaches. Landlords, Rent Control and Stabilization, Renting and Leasing (Real Estate), Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Law and Legislation, Biden, Joseph R Jr, Tax Credits, Deductions and Exemptions, United States Economy,…

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