This decision didn't happen in a vacuum; it happened after local religious leaders decided to get arrested at the ICE courthouse in San Francisco as a means of registering their objections.
This decision didn't happen in a vacuum; it happened after local religious leaders decided to get arrested at the ICE courthouse in San Francisco as a means of registering their objections.
Rot in Private Equity — The right words
“Buyout firms have struggled to sell companies they own and have instead found a workaround to get cash back to clients: Selling the companies to themselves…
Some firms are pushing out the sales timeline even further. This year, private equity firms including Accel-KKR have started selling their companies from one continuation vehicle to another.
The industry calls these new funds “CV-squared.”
#GiftLink #NYTimes #PrivateEquity
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/business/private-equity-continuation-funds.html?unlocked_article_code=1._E8.qLkn.HDZ4CkdtX8K8&smid=nytcore-ios-share
V WaPo:
Palantir’s software is helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement track undocumented immigrants and deport them faster, according to federal procurement filings and interviews with people who have knowledge of the project
https://wapo.st/43ZPRuc
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V WaPo:
Palantir’s software is helping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement track undocumented immigrants and deport them faster, according to federal procurement filings and interviews with people who have knowledge of the project
https://wapo.st/43ZPRuc
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"Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout"
"About 300 students walked out of school 'in response to the ICE activity in our community last week,' McMinnville School District Interim Superintendent Kourtney Ferrua said in a statement."
"Four U.S. citizens were detained in Oregon last week, advocacy group Oregon for All said, including two women who were filming ICE activities"
"Oregon teenager’s ICE detention sparks high school walkout"
"About 300 students walked out of school 'in response to the ICE activity in our community last week,' McMinnville School District Interim Superintendent Kourtney Ferrua said in a statement."
"Four U.S. citizens were detained in Oregon last week, advocacy group Oregon for All said, including two women who were filming ICE activities"
V NYTimes:
After Trump Split, Epstein Said He Could ‘Take Him Down’
Jeffrey Epstein cast himself as a Trump insider and wanted to leverage potentially damaging information about the president and his business dealings, according to emails with associates.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/us/epstein-emails-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.008.02v8.W2bPtKZwLSgA&smid=nytcore-android-share
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V NYTimes:
After Trump Split, Epstein Said He Could ‘Take Him Down’
Jeffrey Epstein cast himself as a Trump insider and wanted to leverage potentially damaging information about the president and his business dealings, according to emails with associates.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/us/epstein-emails-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.008.02v8.W2bPtKZwLSgA&smid=nytcore-android-share
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“Cake slices, sundaes, morning buns, noodles and shakes — all $20 or under — for your immediate consumption”
⭐️⭐️⭐️ Collection of tempting snacks and alcoholic free drinks
“Order the salted lemon soda ($3.25) at Ba Xuyên and watch as a cashier mashes preserved lemon and sugar into an intoxicating, pickled pulp. Each cup is finished with crushed ice, soda and an expert flick of the wrist that swirls the flavors together.”
#GiftLink #NyTimes #food #snacks
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/29/dining/coffee-ice-cream-candy-nyc-treats.html?unlocked_article_code=1.xE8.B_mn.fGMqtVMRuQ76&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
"Portland coffee shop raises over $86,000 to feed people losing SNAP benefits"
"Heretic Coffee, 5120 S.E. 28th Ave., is a volunteer-run, nonprofit coffee shop that trains people to become baristas and coffee roasters.
The coffee shop has been soliciting donations for less than a week to pay for breakfast for people losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits …"
#Oregon #Portland #PDX #FoodAssistance #SNAP #SNAPCuts #GiftLink
"Portland coffee shop raises over $86,000 to feed people losing SNAP benefits"
"Heretic Coffee, 5120 S.E. 28th Ave., is a volunteer-run, nonprofit coffee shop that trains people to become baristas and coffee roasters.
The coffee shop has been soliciting donations for less than a week to pay for breakfast for people losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits …"
#Oregon #Portland #PDX #FoodAssistance #SNAP #SNAPCuts #GiftLink
"Portland coffee shop raises over $86,000 to feed people losing SNAP benefits"
"Heretic Coffee, 5120 S.E. 28th Ave., is a volunteer-run, nonprofit coffee shop that trains people to become baristas and coffee roasters.
The coffee shop has been soliciting donations for less than a week to pay for breakfast for people losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP benefits …"
#Oregon #Portland #PDX #FoodAssistance #SNAP #SNAPCuts #GiftLink
“Mr. Sanborn acknowledged that keeping the secret could be a strain: His computer has been hacked repeatedly over the years, he said, and obsessive fans of the work have threatened him. ‘I sleep with a shotgun,’ he said.”
#GiftLink #Cryptography #Art
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/science/kryptos-cia-solution-sanborn-auction.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wE8.RLwP._RQV-Pvn-PVr&smid=url-share
“What he wants, … is to dominate them: to subjugate them to his will. To that end, he has refashioned the most coercive parts of the federal government into instruments designed to force his opponents — or as he sees them, his enemies — to bend the knee. And it is this, as much as anything else, that inspired millions of Americans to define their opposition to Trump in terms of royal power and royal prerogatives.”
#NoKings #NYTimes #GiftLink
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/opinion/no-kings-trump-declaration-independence.html?unlocked_article_code=1.vU8.E365.RThq1pZiuhA6&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
People seem to really really love agrivoltaics.
People seem to really really love agrivoltaics.