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Before the container was standardized, loading and unloading goods was very labor-intensive, inefficient and costly.
The federal government has temporarily widened eligibility for food assistance to more students. Two scholars argue this…
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Millions of healthy people, including seniors, delayed care because of the pandemic. It's time to get back to the doctor.
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The corporate tax was created on the principle that people and companies should be taxed based on what they receive in benefits…
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