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If You Were Dying… Would Gratitude Be Your First Thought?

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In 2009, a month after being told that her stage four pancreatic cancer had metastasized to the liver, limiting her lifespan to just weeks or even mere days, Joan Lewis felt well enough to cross off bucket-list items. Gave an elderly woman on the streets in Dublin some money because Joannie from Pringle would do it,” wrote another.

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Rent vs. Buy: What’s the Right Decision for You?

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For example, 84% of respondents in a 2020 survey from personal finance site NerdWallet said buying a home is a priority. According to the National Association of Realtors 2021 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends Report, millennials made up 37% of buyers; 32% of buyers were baby boomers; and 24% were Gen Xers in 2020.

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Chart Shows Why You Should Go To College

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The chart also shows, in part, why we're forecasting that women will reach wage parity with men around 2020 or so.  Women currently comprise about 58% of college students and this is expected to grow to 60% by 2019. This chart comes from the BLS report Highlights in Women's Earnings in 2009.

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These 8 cities around the world are putting their focus on biking and walking — not cars

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In an effort to open up the city after months of COVID-19 lockdown, officials closed a handful of major city streets in June 2020 to cars and other motorized traffic through fall 2020. Between 2009 and 2016, it grew from a city of around 1.2 Barcelona has plans to establish 21 Superblock regions by 2030. million to over 1.6

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12 documentaries and series that will give you an up-close look at climate change — and some solutions

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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code , 2019, directed by Judith Helfand. Generation Green New Deal , 2020, directed by Sam Eilertsen. 2040 , 2019, directed by Damon Gameau. Currently available on Amazon, Google Play, PBS- Independent Lens , Vimeo and DVD). Currently available on Vimeo ).

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A quick explainer for COP26 — here’s how climate negotiations work and what’s at stake

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The above photo was taken at COP25 in Madrid, Spain, in 2019.) . Wealthy countries promised in 2009 to contribute $100 billion a year by 2020 to help developing nations, a goal that has not been reached. The United Kingdom, partnering with Italy, is hosting COP26 in Scotland from Oct. 31 through Nov. Why is COP26 so important?

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Introducing the SUCCESS 125

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She was selected as one of the 10 Most Influential Business Leaders to Follow in 2020 in North America by PrimeView Magazine. She was also chosen as a one of the Most Successful Business Women to Watch in 2020 by Insight Success, as well as a 100 Best Companies in 2020 from Exeleon Magazine. Taruna Kanani.

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