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In an exploration of airborne transmission of infectious diseases within healthcare settings, Lambert Strether critically analyses the limitations of the International Classification of Diseases, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) regarding the classification of such infections as healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). Despite the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC) opposing the…...

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In a reflective yet informative tone, Lambert Strether of Corrente introduces a special edition of “Water Cooler” during the holiday season. He acknowledges the complexity of world events that continue despite the celebrations, hinting that while he typically offers a structured analysis, his current circumstances have necessitated a looser format.…...

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The broad spectrum of topics discussed across recent articles highlights various complexities and critical issues facing our world today. From scientific research on time travel and biological age to the socio-economic consequences of geopolitical tensions, these discussions encapsulate pressing matters that blend technology, health, environmental concerns, and global politics. Despite…...

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Emmanuel Macron’s recent outbursts at his cabinet ministers and the media reveal his mounting frustrations with the state of governance in France, particularly after losing his parliamentary majority during a summer election. The French president, who typically maintains a firm grip on power, expressed his disappointment with the professionalism of…...

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Oak Valley Bancorp, based in Oakdale, California, has recently announced its financial performance for the third quarter. The bank reported a net income of $7.3 million, reflecting a solid financial position and continued growth amid an evolving economic landscape. This performance translates to earnings of 89 cents per share, demonstrating…...

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In an effort to provide some relief from the weighty issues dominating current discussions—including elections, wars, and societal upheavals—Lambert Strether of Corrente reflects on the significance of language and etymology through a personal lens. He begins by recounting a viral Twitter post that prompted curiosity about the word “spell,” analyzing…...

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In a recent interview on Fox News, anchor Bret Baier expressed regret for not featuring a video clip of a Donald Trump comment during his discussion with Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential candidate. This admission came shortly after the interview aired, which marked Harris’ first major sit-down with a journalist…...

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Lambert Strether, writing for Corrente, provides a comprehensive overview of current political and economic events leading up to the 2024 elections, emphasizing a shift in voter sentiment and economic conditions. As the election nears, poll analyses suggest that support may be shifting towards former President Trump, despite mixed feelings from…...

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The United States has voiced its disappointment regarding Switzerland’s decision not to fully align with the latest European Union (EU) sanctions imposed on Russia in response to its ongoing war in Ukraine. Ambassador Scott Miller, the U.S. envoy based in Switzerland, expressed hope that the Swiss government would work to…...

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A Massachusetts judge has recently ruled against Meta Platforms in a significant lawsuit initiated by the state, which accuses the social media giant of intentionally designing features on its Instagram platform to cultivate addictive behaviors among young users. The ruling comes amid growing concerns regarding the mental health impacts of…...

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Before Hurricane Helene made landfall, residents of Asheville, North Carolina, felt a sense of security from climate-related disasters, viewing their mountainous home as a safe haven removed from the storm-ravaged coastal areas. The local geography, characterized by an abundance of water sources such as creeks and rivers, had historically presented…...

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The Biden administration is making significant investments in clean energy and advancing major offshore wind projects as it strives to solidify a legacy of climate action. With President Biden aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and promote renewable energy, his administration faces a time crunch before the end of his…...

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Netflix (NFLX) saw a significant boost in its stock price, opening 8% higher on Friday following impressive earnings results for the third quarter. The streaming service announced earnings per share (EPS) of $5.40, exceeding analysts’ expectations of $5.16, and showcasing a substantial increase from the $3.73 reported in the same…...

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In the history of the American labor movement, terminology for labeling those deemed traitors to the cause has evolved significantly. Insults like “blackleg” have faded into obscurity, while others, such as “stool pigeon,” resonate less with current audiences. Yet, one term that has persisted as a point of contempt is…...

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