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Weird History

The Tragic Life Of Elisabeth Of Austria

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Elisabeth of Austria was one of the most powerful monarchs of the 19th century. Remarkably beautiful, Elisabeth, nicknamed Sisi, defied Austrian court traditions. She traveled often and became a beloved figure in both Austria and...
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Institute for New Economic Thinking

Helene Rey - Countries Balance Sheets and International Currencies

Higher Ed
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4: Toward a New Global Financial Architecture
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Institute for New Economic Thinking

Anton Korinek, Y. V. Reddy, Helene Rey, Charles Dallara - Toward a New Global Financial Architecture

Higher Ed
The Inaugural Conference @ King's, Institute for New Economic Thinking, Session 4 Q&A: Toward a New Global Financial Architecture
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'Need all the help I can get': Hurricane-related IV shortage left Virginia woman hospitalized weeks

Higher Ed
Jamie Aguilar was born with a rare condition that forces her to rely on IV fluids to keep her alive. But in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, a nationwide IV shortage has turned her life upside down. (Scripps News Norfolk)
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Employers slow hiring in October in US as hurricanes affect economy

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Just 12,000 jobs were added in October marking a considerable drop from September's report. (Scripps News)
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Running potable water still not available to Asheville residents nearly a month after Helene

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Water is proving to be one of the biggest issues in Asheville as the city continues to clean up from Hurricane Helene. The city’s 100,000 plus residents remain under a boil water advisory. (Scripps News)
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Small Business Administration relief program runs out of money, put on pause

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The Small Business Administration's disaster relief program quickly ran out of money, and had to be paused after receiving 49,000 applications for relief from people impacted by recent hurricanes. (Scripps News)
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Nearly 100 people still unaccounted for in North Carolina following Helene

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In addition to those missing, the state has reported 95 storm-related deaths. (Scripps News)
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Republican Congressman Gus Bilirakis talks about how his district was impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton

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Florida Congressman Gus Bilirakis says FEMA is not doing enough after hurricanes. (Scripps News)
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Mayorkas to Scripps News: Hurricane survivors reluctant to accept FEMA assistance due to disinformation

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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas dispelled myths about FEMA as communities recover from back-to-back hurricanes. (Scripps News)
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Debris scattered across Siesta Key after Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida.

Higher Ed
More than 3 million people were without power across Florida on Thursday as the state launched recovery efforts. (Scripps News)
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Sarasota makes last-minute preps ahead of Hurricane Milton

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Sarasota's mayor told Scripps News that the city was busy preparing for Hurricane Milton as it also dealt with the storm impacts from Hurricane Helene. (Scripps News)
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How back-to-back hurricanes are giving way to a debunked weather control conspiracy theory

Higher Ed
Like most conspiracy theories, the new weather manipulation conspiracy is gleaned from a nugget of nuanced reality. (Scripps News)
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American Hospital Association warns of IV shortage after Helene flooding

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The American Hospital Association is asking the federal government to declare a shortage on IVs after flooding from Hurricane Helene left a key North Carolina plant damaged. (Scripps News)
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What's it like leaving Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton?

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Jack O'Leary, who has lived in Florida since 2001, said this is the first time he's evacuated due to a hurricane. (Scripps News)
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Experts say we're not budgeting for more frequent billion-dollar disasters

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The cost of more extreme natural disasters is adding up — and affecting the wider economy. The damage Helene caused, for example, could total $30 billion to $47.5 billion. (Scripps News)
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Harris heads to North Carolina to survey Helene's aftermath one day after Trump visited

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Vice President Harris will tour the aftermath following Hurricane Helene as her opponent, former President Trump, criticizes the federal response. (Scripps News)
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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says Starlink costs will be waved for those affected by Helene in Appalachia

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Billionaire Elon Musk said Starlink satellite internet service costs will be waved for those affected by Hurricane Helene in Appalachia. Some kit costs have been covered by individuals to help. (Scripps News)
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Long-haul trucker helped save several people swept away in Tennessee floodwaters

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Michael Dorsey, a long-haul truck driver who helped save several people from rising floodwaters in Tennessee, tells Scripps News how "traumatizing" and "unreal" the whole situation was. (Scripps News)
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Biden and Harris assessing Helene damage in North Carolina, Georgia

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The president is sending up to 1,000 soldiers to help with storm relief efforts in North Carolina. (Scripps News)
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Mercy Chefs serves meals in North Carolina and Florida after Helene

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The group Mercy Chefs has served over 25,000 meals in multiple states after Hurricane Helene moved over Georgia and North Carolina causing destruction. (Scripps News)
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Taking stock of Helene's toll on Asheville, North Carolina

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The rain has stopped, but Asheville, North Carolina, is now mired in mud — and residents are still trying to assess the damage as they plan for weeks, if not months of cleanup. (Scripps News)
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In North Carolina, aid and personnel are pouring into storm-hit Asheville

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Asheville, North Carolina is devastated days after Helene moved through the region as a post-tropical cyclone. Aid and emergency personnel continue to arrive to help recovery efforts. (Scripps News)
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Helene brings catastrophic flooding, demands huge rescue and cleanup efforts

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Although Helene is no longer a hurricane, the storm had still knocked out power for millions of Americans on Friday. Now communities are grappling with flooding, water rescues and power outages. (Scripps News)