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    American Express Granted Payment Clearing License by China's Central Bank

    American Express is apparently expanding to China as it got a license from their central bank – the People’s Bank of China. That allows the American payments company to clear RMB transactions in mainland China. The license was facilitated by the local subsidiary of the company called Express...
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    First of all, I am glad you are okay. I hope your mates are okay as well. As to why no one is following through, this is one of the things that frustrate me so much about this pandemic - we're six months, and globally there hasn't been a large study to research this?!
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    Home of the Week

    Wow,that place is stunning!
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    Handy Gizmos - Whaddya Got?

    Some of these ideas are interesting, but those were a lot of fumes caused by burning plastic.
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    Do these people never develop symptoms or are they just not symptomatic at the time of the test?
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    Skrill's Commission-Free Money Transfer Service Launches in US

    So other companies have done so too? That's great to hear!
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    The overflowing morgues did seem pretty alarming.
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    Skrill's Commission-Free Money Transfer Service Launches in US

    Skrill, which is one of the major player in the online payment services industry, has decided to introduce a free Money Transfer service in the United States. The company first launched a Money Transfer in Europe two years ago. The service quickly became quite popular as it facilitated money...
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    What exactly is happening in Sweden now? Why is it slowing down?
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    Securities Commission of The Bahamas Moves to Implement Drastic Regulatory Changes

    There are plenty of other offshore zones who haven't implemented such changes. :D
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    This was expected, unfortunately. I hope the covid cases don't pick up again too because things will get even worse then.
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    The strange case of Japan and Covid-19

    I think social behaviour really matters here. In Japan it's not really socially acceptable to talk loudly in public spaces, especially public transport. The louder one talks, the more droples they spray, even with a mask on.
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    Securities Commission of The Bahamas Moves to Implement Drastic Regulatory Changes

    Offshore zones are often, if not always, associated with loose regulation and being a congregation place for unreliable bucketshops. The Bahamas financial regulator, the Securities Commission of The Bahamas, seems determined to avert this unfortunate (and often very justified) reputation when it...
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    mãnuka honey

    The fact that honey is probably the one food product that never, ever goes bad has always been wild to me.
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    :( That is very bad news indeed.
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    Covid news this sucks :(

    We don't know whether antibodies only last for 3 months. People who had the original SARS had antibodies for several years. Personally, I haven't seen a peer-reviewed study that proves that antibodies only hang around for such a short amount of time, have you found one?
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    Home of the Week

    The interior is very classy, the exterior is kinda like a medieval castle which always comes off as tacky unless the building is also the size of a medieval castle.
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    How did gold become such a symbol of wealth?

    Pavement in a new city? What do you mean?
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    mãnuka honey

    Ah, I see. And I agree. I, personally, like conifer tree honey the best. Bees make it out of tree sap rather than pollen.
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