How Obama gave Trump the'military-age males' talking point
Immigration hawks want you to believe that men are a threat by default. Figures like former President Donald Trump and current Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R–La.) argue that immigration is really an "invasion" because many migrants lined up at the border are "military-age males" from…#donaldtrump #mikejohnson #conservatives #barackobama #afghanistan #pakistan #obama #micahzenko #cia #newyorker (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

With No Pay, Pakistan ’s Finance Minister Leaves Banker Life Behind to Fix Economy
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Monday assorted links
1. NYT symposium on smart phones and childhood. And when do young female suicide rates start rising? Tweet here. And “Gen Alpha (my kid’s generation) has already optimized out of it and have figured out how to do the social play they need to in the new medium.” 2. Prize money for prompts. 3.…#genalpha #louiseperry #andreadworkin #chechenya #pakistan #donohue (Source: Reuters: Health)
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Pakistan denounces Indian minister's remarks about pursuing suspects across border
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pakistan's Liberty confident its $125 mln bet on troubled power sector will reap reward
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

AI is coming for the OnlyFans chat industry
OnlyFans creators’ careers are underwritten by sexting. For many OnlyFans creators, chatting with fans and building rapport to upsell “exclusive” content, accounts for over 50% of their revenues. Many creators outsource this work to “chatters,” low-wage workers in developing nations, notably the…#onlyfans #philippines #nigeria #pakistan #kunalanand #chatpersona #fortune #flirtflow #anand #islamoon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exploring the depths of scars: the connection between domestic violence and mental health in married women from Faisalabad, Pakistan - insights into depression, anxiety, stress, and anger - Hafeez S.
This study aims to explore the impact of domestic violence on the mental wellbeing of married women in Faisalabad, Pakistan, focusing on depression, anxiety, stress, and anger, and investigates variations between employed and unemployed women. Domestic vio... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Exploring the patterns and factors influencing suicide rates in Ghizer, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan - Ahmed Z, Bhatti MI, Ullah E.
Suicide is considered one of the leading causes of premature death worldwide, and it is still an understudied subject in Pakistan. There are no national statistics on suicide; however, local and regional studies showed a higher inclination in some areas of... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Pakistan and Taliban to expand trade despite lingering tensions
KARACHI -- Despite simmering tensions, recent agreements between Pakistan and the Taliban administration in Kabul to prioritize trade point toward a complex interplay among security concerns, economic ambitions and competition between key ports in the region, analysts and traders say. This shift…#karachi #pakistan #taliban #kabul #afghanistan #pakistani #afghan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spotify jumps 8% on report it plans to raise prices
The Spotify logo is displayed on a screen on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, Dec. 4, 2023. Spotify stock closed up 8% on Wednesday after a Bloomberg report said the company will increase prices for its premium subscription service in several markets, including the U.S.,…#spotify #newyorkcity #swedish #unitedkingdom #pakistan #apple #amazon (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

McDonald ’s buys all of its Israeli franchise restaurants amid damage from Middle East turmoil
McDonald’s will buy every one of its 225 franchise restaurants in Israel, it announced Thursday, just weeks after saying that the Israel-Hamas war was hurting its business. The fast food giant said it had struck an agreement with Israeli franchise Alonyal to buy the firm’s McDonald’s (MCD)…#mcdonalds #israel #israeli #omripadan #alonyal #alonyallimited #hamas #kuwait #pakistan #boycotts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Spotify ’s price is reportedly going up again
For many years, Spotify held strong at its monthly subscription of $9.99, but that changed last July when Premium jumped up to $10.99. Now it appears that the leading subscription music service is planning another price hike — and not waiting nearly as long this time. Bloomberg reports that the…#spotify #pakistan #dolbyatmos #supremiums (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists Find New Genetic Variants for Obesity
Researchers believe they have discovered a new biological mechanism for obesity, pointing to rare variants on two genes that dramatically increase the risk of carrying excess weight. Research published in the journal Nature Genetics on Thursday points to variants that raise the chance of being obese by as much as six times. Unlike other known variants that affect weight gain in children, these only appear to play a role in adults. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Unraveling obesity’s mechanisms could help scientists develop new drugs, or tailor existing ones, for a condition that now affects ...
Source: TIME: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ashleigh Furlong/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate wire Source Type: news

In Wake Of Khan's 14-Year Sentence Being Overturned, Pakistani Judges Say Intel Operatives Threatened Them
In Wake Of Khan's 14-Year Sentence Being Overturned, Pakistani Judges Say Intel Operatives Threatened Them Early this week a Pakistani court suspended the 14-year jail sentence previously handed down to former prime minister Imran Khan while allowing for appeal of his conviction for graft. The…#pakistani #imrankhan #islamabadhighcourt #viareuters #pakistan #tehreek #pti #sayedzulfikarbukhari #khan #guardian (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Natural disasters caused an estimated $65 billion in losses last year for Asia-Pacific
Economic losses in the Asia Pacific region soared to $65 billion due to natural disasters, mainly fueled by floods in China and droughts in India, as reported by insurance company Aon. Economic losses in the Asia Pacific region due to natural disasters soared to $65 billion in 2023, mainly fueled…#asiapacific #aon #asiapacificregion #hongkong #pakistan #southasia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news