At least three internet lenders have paid homage to it in their names: Abacus Loans, Small Abacus and Modern Abacus.
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Welcome to your abacus: who knows what truths an abacus can hold?
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What's more, abacus training underscores the importance of fluency, and most abacus courses demand students do calculations at lightning speed.
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She tries to do the calculations on an abacus, before realizing that she doesn't know how to use an abacus.
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Now she gives abacus workshops and has half a dozen different abacus apps to help her students hone their skills on the tool.
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Except they've skipped past needing to use the actual abacus, and are doing it entirely in their heads, with their fingers rapidly operating a virtual abacus.
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For much of that evening, Stevenson used a practice called "mental abacus," envisioning the abacus in her mind and then using her fingers to work through the problem.
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Would you believe that Abacus Championship winning contestants regularly add, subtract, multiply and divide numbers of up to 16-digits in just a few seconds — using an abacus?
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The Square Top 5 Documentaries Abacus: Small Enough to Jail
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On the abacus, you would not add those actual figures.
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Sears and Alan Cohen, chairman of Abacus, declined to comment.
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Whatever season 2 brings, abacus or otherwise, we are ready.
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ABACUS: SMALL ENOUGH TO JAIL Steve James ("Hoop Dreams") follows the legal travails of Abacus Federal Savings Bank, a pillar of the immigrant community in Chinatown, that was charged in 2012 with mortgage fraud.
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Later, one of my kids even started wearing an abacus necklace.
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail: Amazon Prime, PBS, iTunes, Google Play.
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Vig insists that Abacus doesn't need an army of engineers, though.
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Abacus' clients include Betterment, Dropbox, GLG and North American Substation Services.
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Each brand operates independently, serving its own niche, like Abacus will.
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It was designed by Abacus Architects + Planners and features four courtyards ...
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Why are advocates pushing for increased abacus instruction in Japanese schools?
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CHINESE banks are not far removed from the age of the abacus.
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The key to her success was an ancient technology called the abacus.
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On the other side of the shelter, ceramic pieces form an abacus.
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Pictured above, left to right: Abacus founders Pradyuman Vig and Ian Macalinao.
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Opinion polling firm Abacus Data has even researched attitudes about the tempest.
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This led Abacus to believe the removal was deliberate and not a glitch.
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In the 1990s many bank employees had to pass a basic abacus test.
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As an approach to learning math, abacus reduces demands on short-term memory.
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If it happens sooner rather than later, Abacus will be ready and waiting.
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At first, College Abacus left plenty of reasons for schools to be suspicious.
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The nearness of peril or harm like a dull click of an abacus.
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They "spend a lot of the time basically being an abacus," he said.
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Find screening info for Abacus: Small Enough to Jail on the film's website.
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PRUDENT TECHNOPHILES — An exclusive POLITICO/Abacus Data poll casts Canadians as prudent technophiles.
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Abacus notes the new feature also shows epidemic check points and disruptions to traffic.
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For almost an hour, she used the abacus-based approach to solve math problems.
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The company also created a tool, called Pell Abacus, specifically for low-income families.
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Its team will join Certify and the Abacus product will continue to be independent.
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In that instance, the buttons are connected to Abacus, a corporate expense reporting app.
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The SEC has estimated that Paulson made about $1 billion by betting against Abacus.
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TikTok owner ByteDance's long-rumored smartphone has been released in China, reports Abacus News.
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And South Korea is not getting a free ride, even by Mr. Trump's abacus.
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Baseball owners and the abacus boys would do well not to grow self-satisfied.
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Fabrikker will acquire a stake of slightly more than a third of Abacus as part of a capital increase to fund drug purchases, product licences and expansion in new regional markets, among other growth projects, Abacus said in a statement on Monday.
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ICU GitHub repository page, according to Abacus, an offshoot of the South China Morning Post.
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But, according to Abacus, most browsers—including Chrome, and Firefox—can still access the site.
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But just as important is the fact that abacus makes learning a matter of doing.
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Abacus was featured in a 2011 report by the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations.
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And Abacus has partnered with AirSwap, a New York-based peer-to-peer trading platform.
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College Abacus helps fulfill that mission and thus does not need to earn any revenue.
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Abacus eases their pain with features like automatic expense suggestions and Slack integration for employees.
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They're using a method called Mastermind Abacus, and it's fascinating to watch them at work.
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Abacus is only one of a dozen third-party apps with buttons enabled in Slack.
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The ring slides back and forth along the dumbbell, like a bead on an abacus.
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They perform calculations in essentially the same way we did when we used an abacus.
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In addition, Abacus has begun tracking groups of swing voters, who could drive the election.
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Abigail Seldin was the co-founder of College Abacus, a higher education price transparency website.
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"I'd say the Liberals are the underdogs now," said David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data.
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Yasuo Sumi (1925-1961) used a soroban (a Japanese abacus) to make explosive, colorful compositions.
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So I went and took valuable time out of my day to contact several abacus experts to get their take on the abacus in question, because I am a serious reporter who apparently cares way too much about historical accuracy when it comes to emoji.
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From watching Stevenson, I knew that gaining skills on the abacus was more than a matter of counting beads, and so I decided to enroll myself and my two daughters in an abacus course to see if we could also hone our math skills.
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The iBrain digital abacus is available with early bird pricing starting at $69 on Kickstarter, and will retail for $149 following the campaign (a price at which one could buy both a regular abacus and an advanced TI-89 graphing calculator, but I digress).
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Abacus was an easy target, without armies of lawyers or millions of dollars for a defense.
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As a technology, the abacus predates the making of glass and the invention of the alphabet.
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Vivo told Abacus it was aware of the issue, but didn't have a statement to share.
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As first reported by Abacus, it all took place in the Zhejiang province, south of Shanghai.
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According to a report by Abacus News, Ninebot teased the promotional photos on Weibo this week.
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As of July it had invested $2 million of that into 14 apps like Abacus, Butter.
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Property developers such as Stockland Corp, Dexus and Abacus Property Group traded higher following Genworth's results.
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Does it make you want to learn the abacus or to compete in math-related tournaments?
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Titled "The Algorithms of Appetite," it comes with a spice rack that doubles as an abacus.
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Avec Tyler Weyant — A POLITICO/Abacus Data poll points to a stark partisan divide over immigration.
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It's like a sorcerer's abacus that might solve a problem that has bedeviled us for centuries.
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Abacus has worked on several liquidations, including Filene's Basement and Service Merchandise Corp, according to its website.
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Last year, the company said that Project Abacus was in trials with 33 universities across 28 states.
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Abacus Federal Savings Bank of Chinatown, New York, a small, family-run bank, was not as lucky.
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The tech giant will soon test an initial version of Project Abacus, which could end passwords forever.
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According to Abacus, the feature shows the location of both confirmed and suspected coronavirus patients in real time.
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Abacus learned that the brand of router was Bihu (BHU), with the name roughly translating to Necessary Tiger.
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If expenses need to be approved by specific managers or departments, Abacus routes them to the right person.
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What chance is there that the monster can be tamed by the dry, abacus-clicking discipline of economics?
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Abacus profiles the only US bank prosecuted for selling fraudulent mortgages in the wake of the 2008 crash.
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It's so huge that it doesn't look real—like they would've been better off with an abacus instead.
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The Japanese astronomers studying it say it has the shape of a top or even an abacus bead.
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I actually had no interest in selling, to Abacus or to any other so-called life-settlement provider.
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Some surveys, including a POLITICO/Abacus poll, suggest there's a receptive audience in Canada for tighter immigration policy.
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I would love to hear, we didn't count your taxes this year because our abacus is busted again.
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According to the picture painted by Abacus founder and CEO Pradyuman Vig, Abacus can both automate compliance for tokenized security transactions and keep track of the chain of custody of private securities, making it simple for the SEC, among other parties, to audit the entire history of these securities transactions.
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Like every anxiety, there's a lot of irrationality, and in a way, that's why I found abacus so helpful.
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Hayabusa 2 project manager Yuichi Tsuda said it looks like a piece of fluorite, or even an abacus bead.
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She did point out that you could use Apple's abacus to do math if it were oriented correctly, though.
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The prominence, so recently, of the abacus is testament to how backward Chinese banking was a short time ago.
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In the $120 million lawsuit, ACA claimed it was deceived into believing Paulson & Co would hold Abacus long-term.
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Abacus, a young company that passed through Y Combinator this past summer, thinks its technology can make it so.
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Image: YouTube/NumberphileHuman beings have always created tools for calculating numbers, from the ancient abacus to today's electronic calculators.
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These kids in India are solving complex math problems on the abacus, a traditional counting apparatus invented in China.
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Rather than using passwords to confirm your identity, Abacus uses sensor data from your phone to verify your identity.
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WHAT MATTERS TO VOTERS — Each week, POLITICO and Abacus Data will examine Canadian public opinion ahead of the election.
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"They are more economically resilient," said Jeb Breece, principal at Spears Abacus, an independent money management firm in Manhattan.
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The public favours these initiatives: three out of four respondents to the Abacus poll said they would accept more approvals.
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Three years after the indictment, Abacus (and its executives charged in connection with the case) was acquitted of all charges.
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The word "calculate" comes from the expression "drawing pebbles," basically using some sort of abacus-like device to do math.
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That was particularly distorting because that gauge was "a Flintstones index from an abacus age," due to its arbitrary inclusions.
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Still another frames brass doorknobs, an abacus, and a grandfather clock eight between lengths of green- and blue-tinted ice.
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Abacus buys medicines in cheaper parts of the European Union to sell them in more expensive markets such as Germany.
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One Texan who sold his policy to Abacus took his family on an around-the-world cruise, Mr. Jackson said.
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Returning Foxconn workers have also been offered bonuses of 3,000 yuan ($427) to return to work, Abacus reported last week.
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Abacus reported that a biomedical engineer who researched PPG confirmed that it is common for PPG sensors to misread light reflections.
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Chinese tech news site Abacus reported on Friday that Baidu had built a special "epidemic map" for its normal Map app.
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China, an early adopter of the abacus, is, after a long period of dormancy, once again blazing a trail in finance.
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After seeing abacus students like Stevenson in action, I did more research and soon discovered another reason for the abacus's success.
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Sears had already retained Abacus as a liquidation consultant after filing for bankruptcy, but decided to take offers from other liquidators.
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Not long after the calculator became standard, a service called College Abacus emerged, allowing families to compare multiple schools at once.
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Since I first wrote about College Abacus in late 2014, several schools, including Oberlin, Skidmore and Hamilton, have lifted their blocks.
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Stores located in Qingdao, Shandong Province will have to pay up to ¥100,000 ($18,589) if they don't comply, according to Abacus.
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Slack has 12 launch partners for the initiative, including Trello, travel site Kayak, recruiting service Greenhouse, and expense report app Abacus.
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In the middle of the atelier, strings of abacus beads stream down like a waterfall from the ceiling 20 feet above.
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Does using a tool like an abacus lead us to use our brains differently or to a deeper understanding of math?
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Abacus reported last week that current Foxconn workers were also being offered bonuses of 3,000 yuan ($427) to return to work.
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We're covering China's detention of a British consulate worker, Boris Johnson's delicate G156 dance and the enduring popularity of the abacus.
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We're covering China's detention of a British consulate worker, Boris Johnson's delicate G156 dance and the enduring popularity of the abacus.
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There are books, a doll in a cot, a rusty wheel, an abacus, and a black-and-white photo of two people.
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If you wanted to do arithmetical logic like addition and multiplication, it would be much better and faster to use an abacus.
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Apple's is still worse, though, given that the company has failed on both number of beads and orientation for its abacus emoji.
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PBS has a really interesting-looking documentary about Abacus Federal Savings Bank, the only bank brought to trial after the financial crisis.
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"You might say that the abacus makes best use of what we've got in terms of cognitive capacity," UCSD's Barner told me.
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But I cannot for the life of me wrap my head around the iBrain: Digital Abacus, currently looking for funding on Kickstarter.
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Fintech is stimulating Chinese consumption and capital flow In China, the abacus was mentioned by the Eastern Han Dynasty (2420-260 A.D.).
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Dr. Stoddart went on to construct a small computer chip that was essentially a molecular abacus, as well as other complex devices.
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According to Abacus News, the phone comes with shortcuts to use and access Douyin, the version of TikTok that exists in China.
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How does Motoko Rich, the author, grab the reader's attention in her opening paragraphs to capture the drama of an abacus championship?
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"If you're a Democrat at the federal level, you're probably a Democrat at the state level," said Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data.
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"It's 25% 'FOMO,'" said Neela Hummel, a partner at Abacus Wealth Partners in Santa Monica, California, referring to "fear of missing out" anxiety.
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Baidu has introduced a new "epidemic map" feature for its Map app to help users navigate the coronavirus outbreak in China, Abacus reports.
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Researchers from Harvard to China have studied the device, showing that abacus students often learn more than students who use more modern approaches.
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The trend has since arrived to Chinese social media, where it's dubbed a more self-explanatory "wealth-flaunting challenge" (as spotted by Abacus).
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It also paid $550 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission for its role in putting together a collateralized debt obligation called Abacus.
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Screengrab via Way before that smartphone calculator, way before calculators themselves, there was the abacus, predating even the numerical systems we use today.
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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark-based pharmaceutical parallel trade company Abacus Medicine is preparing a listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, it said on Monday.
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For participants like 11-year-old Niko Shibayama, what are the benefits of competing in an abacus tournament even if they don't win?
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As reported by Abacus News, Megvii's new program is trained to recognize dogs by their nose prints — much like how humans have unique fingerprints.
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A recent Abacus Data poll found 56% of Canadians put cost-of-living as one of their top five issues heading into the vote.
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Today the occasional click-clack, click-clack can still be heard in villages as tellers slide their abacus beads up and down the rack.
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Vig says that Abacus also is working with a Chicago-based exchange called OpenFinance, which is about to begin trading its first security token.
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In 2010, Goldman paid $550 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission for its role in putting together a collateralized debt obligation called Abacus.
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Why so much time, given that College Abacus is just one college search site among many and that Mr. Feist's employees are quite busy?
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Unlike the proceedings against Abacus and the Dewey executives, this indictment only lists 10 charges, so it will be a much more streamlined case.
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The film persuasively argues that any fraud at Abacus occurred at a low level, and that the bank dealt with it swiftly and properly.
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Photo: AP, Illustrations: Gizmodo Staff, Photo: Abacus News (YouTube)If you're receiving this message, please be advised that Site Gamma-Iota-Zeta has been compromised.
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Screenshot: Abacus News (YouTube)It all started with a mystery: Why would a fitness tracker detect a beating heart on a roll of toilet paper?
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This October two out of three respondents told Abacus, a pollster, that Mr Trudeau was on the right track in promising a national carbon price.
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When people use the beads on an abacus, they're using the device to keep track of digits, which allows them to execute more complex calculations.
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My issue comes with the fact that this company has made a digital abacus, a phrase that feels inherently contradictory at a very basic level.
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UK welterweight clash between Jessin "Abacus" Ayari and "Judo" Jim Wallhead—two big-name UFC debutants with good reputations to uphold for their respective countries.
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Making its US premiere recently at the 54th New York Film Festival, Abacus: Small Enough to Jail is the newest from legendary filmmaker Steve James.
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It's a neighborhood joint, with a curved mahogany bar and a shuffleboard table, complete with an abacus to tally scores, open to ironic, boozy competition.
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My youngest daughter would increasingly beam after getting a math problem correct, while my older child brought her abacus into school to show to her teacher.
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It is not clear from Abacus' report exactly what data Baidu collects to ascertain the locations of the patients, or how precise its location pins are.
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Sears has hired liquidator Abacus Advisory Group to sell the retailer's inventory and other physical assets if takeover negotiations with chairman Eddie Lampert fail, Reuters reports.
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These sorts of conclusions have inspired groups of abacus devotees, and schools devoted to the practice have been popping up everywhere Los Angeles to New Jersey.
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When first I watched high school abacus whiz Serena Stevenson, her hand gestures seemed like a pretentious affect, like people who wear polka-dot bow ties.
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"The year end is a busy time for all of us," said Aaron Graham, a certified financial planner with fee-only advisory firm Abacus Planning Group.
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Abacus has a 16-year history with Sears, after liquidating more than 800 stores for the once-mighty chain since 2002, according to bankruptcy court papers.
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It's like a business that's opted to fire the accountants and operate under the honor system, using an abacus and semi-annual estimates from middle managers.
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Abigail Seldin, co-founder of College Abacus, has repeatedly urged financial aid officials to call her with their concerns and allow her to test the results.
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Another painting that was objected to by authorities is "Abacus" (1988), which loosely translates to "Seven-Up Eight-Down," a phrase in Chinese that describes agitation.
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Abacus Insights, an early-stage startup that wants to help coordinate healthcare information across systems, announced a $12.7 million Series A investment today led by CRV.
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I jumped on the bandwagon in my own little way by getting a pair of Moschino glasses with abacus-style MOSCHINO letters on the left arm.
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Is there still value in using an abacus, performing mental math or writing out long calculations on paper, that is lost when we use a computer?
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"Perhaps the best way to budget for planned giving is to do actually that — budget," says Aaron Graham, a CFP with South Carolina-based Abacus Wealth.
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Abacus found that bananas and mugs provided a heart rate more quickly and consistently than toilet paper—which provides a hint to why this is probably happening.
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Nearly 80% of Canadians think pollution pricing should be among the tools their government employs to fight climate change, according to a recent poll by Abacus Data.
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But these days the abacus is mainly a symbol, more likely to be used in the branding of China's online-finance companies than as a calculating tool.
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As I discovered while reporting on a book on the science of learning, the typical abacus has small discs that move up and down on thin posts.
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Once you add Bluetooth and the ability to connect to a tablet, you have not improved the abacus, you have made a very weird calculator / game controller.
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In addition to Meow Wolf, other collectives such as John McKissick's Radical Abacus and organizations like the Currents New Media Festival continue to push Santa Fe's boundaries.
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It's cool, sometimes a little goofy to me, but hey I like a lot of goofy sounding vocals (I mean Algernon and Brave Little Abacus for example).
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"Thankfully, the ex-wife was cooperative with the children of the deceased, but that's not always the case," said Graham, a financial advisor at Abacus Planning Group.
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Born in Shanghai, Thomas Sung founded the Abacus Federal Savings Bank in Chinatown in 1984, hoping to make it easier for s Chinese immigrants to get loans.
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As Abacus reports, Twitch confirmed the block is in place meaning the Twitch website can't be accessed and no streaming can be initiated or watched in China.
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"It's something that he's been very vocal about and he really needs to deliver," said James Breece, a portfolio manager and equity analyst for Spears Abacus Advisors LLC.
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The results of both polls fit with an Abacus Data poll, which found that the report did not change the opinion of what happened for 79% of Canadians.
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"Under the current circumstances, for the past two days, I've been basically wearing a mask all the time except while sleeping," the Weibo user wrote, according to Abacus.
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Or, technically not "wrong" per se, in that you can probably still use it do math if you actually know how to use an abacus (I do not).
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UC San Diego psychologist David Barner led one of the studies, and he argues that abacus training can significantly boost math skills with effects potentially lasting for decades.
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Expense management software provider Certify is beefing up its artillery against rival Concur with the acquisition of Abacus, which enables companies to deal with expenses in real time.
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Founded by Omar Qari, Josh Halickman and Ted Power, Abacus says it was the first real-time expense reporting solution on the market when it launched in 2013.
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Related: Journey to the Center of a Vast Fractalized Japanese Abacus Float Through a Fractal Temple in a Stunning CGI Video Even Drugs Can't Top Amsterdam on Fractals
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I bought a used copy of the red Faber edition of An Experiment With Time in 1991, at Abacus Book Shop on Gregory Street in Rochester, New York.
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Invest in start-ups with your "fun money" but not the money you are counting on for your future, advised Spencer Sherman, the founder of Abacus Wealth Partners.
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Invest in start-ups with your "fun money" but not the money you are counting on for your future, advised Spencer Sherman, the founder of Abacus Wealth Partners.
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Abacus News reports that you get into the app by swiping up on the lock screen, after which you can apply TikTok's effects and filters to your videos.
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An aggregate of polls that Abacus Data compiled puts Andrew Scheer's Conservatives at 35 percent and Justin Trudeau's Liberals at 34 percent — well within the margin of error.
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Because he was illegitimate, he could not become a notary, the family business, so he was first sent to learn math at what was known as abacus school.
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The latest aggregate of polls, compiled by Abacus Data before the brownface photo surfaced, showed Trudeau's Liberals just slightly behind Andrew Scheer's Conservatives, 35 percent to 34 percent.
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Self-assurance grows easily on the device, and abacus students are almost 30 percentage points less likely to be nervous about an upcoming math test, according to one study.
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These CDOs included Abacus 2007 AC-1, the centerpiece of a probe that led to Goldman's $550 million settlement of civil claims by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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One of the ten new services announced at Domino's Abacus tech series event in Sydney is the "zero click order" which is expected to be launched in coming months.
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Besides tapping Abacus, Sears has turned to a firm run by retail magnate Jay Schottenstein to help it shed inventory in the event of a liquidation, the sources said.
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The company claims that together, the digital abacus system and the brain training games will help children improve at mental math, memory, boost self confidence, and be more creative.
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According to a poll conducted in March by Abacus Data, 69% of Canadians say climate change is one of the top five issues they will consider when they vote.
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The volume was off, but it took only a moment for Mr. Breece, a principal at the New York money-management firm Spears Abacus, to glean what was happening.
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In 2015, Abacus Federal Savings Bank, a small lender in New York's Chinatown, was acquitted of fraud, conspiracy and falsifying business records charges for mortgage loans involving false information.
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Abacus' main business is the so-called parallel trade of medicines in Europe, buying batches from wholesalers in low-price countries and making cross-border sales to other distributors.
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The New Old Age "We're going to go through a quick, ten- to 15-minute personal health assessment," said Jay Jackson, vice president of Abacus Life Settlements in Orlando.
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In this article, you will read about contestants as young as 8 and as old as 69 competing in the All-Japan Abacus Championship in Kyoto, Japan last month.
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"When I was 73, my dad taught me to use the abacus and do mental math," one student at a selective program called MathPath wrote on the application form.
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And, also importantly, the abacus is now historically accurate — previously, it was drawn in a way that apparently wasn't accurate to any abacus ever used, as diligently reported by my colleague Chaim Gartenberg: Other changes are smaller, such as the octopus now having suckers on its front two tentacles, the jigsaw piece changing colors from blue to green, and a new look for the hearts in the emoji with hearts for eyes.
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According to Abacus, a technology publication based in Hong Kong, the note above the busted urinal reads:Our company is now subject to the export ban posed by the US government.
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It's backed by waves of noise that pan from ear to ear like a sliding abacus, and a sum of tunes perfectly calculated to shave you like a cheese-grater.
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"The fishing industry has been suffering for 20 years now and has been slowly dying away," said Michael Maxim, the manager of Abacus, a craft shop in adjacent Boothbay Harbor.
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"Abacus contributes positively to making pharmaceuticals more affordable for patients in most EU countries," Fabrikker's Chief Executive Claus Gregersen said, adding the firm would be a long-term co-owner.
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Our polling partners at Abacus Data say Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's image has improved, but the results will come down to regional quirks and who's motivated to cast a ballot.
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That's because whether you're using a high-speed calculator or an abacus, the search for the center won't matter if someone in that space soon doesn't head for the exits.
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Abacus tested it out in a video and found that placing a Xiaomi Mi Band 3 on a roll of toilet paper did indeed show a heart rate of 81 BPM.
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By doing so, you get an income-tax deduction and — because the securities are donated, not sold — you won't owe capital gains taxes, according to Graham of the Abacus Planning Group.
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ACA Financial did not return a call seeking comment Goldman Sachs settled with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in 2010 over claims it misled investors in Abacus, without admitting wrongdoing.
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After they headed off to different colleges — they graduated from Purdue and the University of Texas, respectively — they came together to form an analytics platform, and, more recently, to create Abacus.
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Baidu, Alibaba and Tencent—technology behemoths collectively known as the BATs—hold stakes in 150 companies abroad, according to Abacus, a research arm of the South China Morning Post, a newspaper.
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After describing how both Project Tango and Project Abacus went from crazy idea to real shipping products, he gave the stage to Ivan Poupyrev, the head of Projects Jacquard and Soli.
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China has already logged Mongolian throat singing, mathematical calculations on the abacus and a form of puppetry with UNESCO, as well as more prominent arts such as Peking opera and acupuncture.
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Instead, it involves combing through a mountain of receipts, making sure everyone who was supposed to send me a tax document did, and carefully carrying enough ones to splinter my abacus.
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According to the outlet Abacus, the Chinese government is using Douyin, its version of TikTok, to share video of an anti-riot drill by the People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison.
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"If you give to everyone who asks you to give, there's no real value in that," said Edward Kramer, a certified financial planner with Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, South Carolina.
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Abacus: Small Enough to Jail is a harrowing legal and political thriller, but also the portrait of a truly community-oriented financial organ becoming a pawn to New York power politics.
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Any tool like the one at College Abacus, which bluntly pits schools against one another, reinforces the idea that cost ought to be a big factor in any family's decision making.
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Pollster David Coletto of Abacus Data said the blackface scandal may not shift votes away from Liberals and that the real risk might be Liberal supporters stay home on election day.
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According to Abacus News, however, Ninebot has created a kit that converts the miniPro into a steerable go-kart, eliminating the risk of falling and increasing the risk of actually having fun.
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Sadly, (and much to the dismay of marine biologists, I assume), that error has yet to be fixed, which leaves me with little hope that Apple's abacus will ever get rectified either.
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A Chinese man who was wanted by police for "economic crimes" was arrested at a music concert in China after facial recognition technology spotted him inside the venue, as reported by Abacus.
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Sears tapped New Jersey-based Abacus Advisors Group LLC, whose chairman Alan Cohen was a longtime consultant to the company, to sell the chain's vast inventories of tools, appliances and store fixtures.
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Accounting's premise is that a brave group of "Accountants and Numbersmiths" who have in the past, "embraced the abacus and the calculator," now, "must embrace the latest technological advancement": a VR headset.
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Related: [Premiere] Fraction's New Music Video Is a Black and Chrome Abyss Fractals Become Star Nurseries in CGI Short Film 'Light Matter' Journey to the Center of a Vast Fractalized Japanese Abacus
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The news documentary program "Frontline" chronicles the story of the family-run Abacus Federal Savings Bank in New York's Chinatown, the only American bank that was prosecuted after the 2008 financial crisis.
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Abacus asked Xiaomi for an explanation and the company only referred the news outlet to a post on Chinese informational site Zhihu explaining that objects can reflect lights and confuse the tracking sensors.
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Abacus Protocol allows any company to tokenize both fungible and non-fungible assets (like commodities, equities, or debt) and automate their compliance demands — like know your customer, SEC registration exemptions and securities restrictions.
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The addition of Abacus will help Certify, which includes other expense management solutions like Nexonia and ExpenseWatch under one umbrella, become a stronger rival to SAP-owned Concur by reaching new customer segments.
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"Economic conditions are a bedrock of whether people feel good or bad about how politicians are performing, and the economy is doing very well for most people," said Abacus Data pollster Bruce Anderson.
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Documentarian Steve James (whose Hoop Dreams was nominated for an Oscar in 1995) tells the story of the Abacus Federal Savings Bank largely through interviews with the Sung family, who ran the bank.
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Several other former NFL players have gotten into the CBD business after their careers ended, including three-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski, who partnered with topical medication firm Abacus Health in 2019.
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As spotted by Abacus, a user on Weibo took a video of the selfie camera rolling out of a Vivo Nex S when you open a chat window in the secure messaging app Telegram.
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Slack even set up an $80 million Slack Fund with help from its investors to back Slack-integrated apps, and its done at least 14 investments so far in apps like Abacus and Bird.ly.
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Driving the news: The China Internet Report, co-authored by South China Morning Post, Abacus News and 500 Startups, shows how China's big three companies — Baidu, Tencent and Alibaba — have grown across all industries.
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Abacus uses data like your typing and speech patterns as well as information gathered from your phone's sensors to develop a "Trust Score," or a probability that you are who you claim to be.
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Shareholders sued after news about federal enforcement activity hurt Goldman's stock, including when the Securities and Exchange Commission brought civil fraud charges in April 2010 against Goldman and vice president Fabrice Tourre over Abacus.
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Why People Are Putting Fitness Trackers on Toilet Paper in ChinaScreenshot: Abacus News ((YouTube)It all started with a mystery: Why would a fitness tracker detect a beating heart on a roll of toilet paper?
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The only institution indicted in the crisis' aftermath was Abacus Federal Savings Bank, which was charged with selling fraudulent loans to Fannie Mae — although Abacus's default rates were minuscule compared to the national delinquency rate.
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Whatever you want to call it — a "tool," an "app," a "tech-based-non-application-abacus" — it sure feels like we're headed for a repeat of the Iowa debacle unless things come together really quick.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission had charged Goldman with civil fraud as a result of its role in creating Abacus, a synthetic mortgage-backed security that lost some sophisticated investors more than a billion dollars.
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According to Chinese tech news site Abacus, Beijing authorities announced that citizens entering the city from overseas who don't disclose symptoms or relevant medical history pertaining to coronavirus will have their social credit score docked.
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In this case, "the financial deceit is likely a symptom of a larger problem, and is indicative of something bigger hiding beneath the surface," says Aaron Graham, a CFP with South Carolina-based Abacus Wealth.
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The first POLITICO/Abacus Data poll indicates that cost of living is by far the No. 1 issue for Canadian voters, with 56 percent identifying it as one of their top five issues of concern.
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Presumably, the technology that Abacus is developing is of burgeoning interest to all of these parties, but one assumes that investors are also putting stock — no pun intended — in Vig and his co-founder, Ian Macalinao.
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His color compositions are like a liquid Rubik's cube or a wet abacus, or to use a better comparison, they function the way George and Ira Gershwin's tune "I Got Rhythm" (1930) did for jazz musicians.
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In this lesson, students will learn about the world of competitive abacus calculating and explore the question: Why is it important to calculate numbers reaching the trillions when a computer or a calculator might be handy?
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A lost yellow scarf is not easy to distinguish from the many other garments in the same shade of yellow, and a little red abacus is camouflaged among so many tiny candied apples on a stick.
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Abacus Data CEO David Coletto tells Lauren he thinks the Liberals will wind up pursuing a "fill the gaps" approach, in which Ottawa steps in to fund coverage where it's most needed, but not fund everything.
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Which gets me to the other part of the iBrain digital abacus — in addition to its ability to do math slowly, it's also designed to work with iBrain's companion app for "brain-training" games as a controller.
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As you may recall, Project Abacus was first introduced at Google I/O last year, where it was described as an ambitious plan to move the burden of passwords and PINs from the user to the device.
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Cronos Group Inc: Canaccord Genuity cuts to sell from hold Stars Group Inc: Desjardins raises to buy from hold Abacus Health Products Inc: Eight Capital raises target to C$22 from C$15 COMMODITIES AT 7:0.6073 a.m.
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As Chinese tech site Abacus reports, toilet paper is having a bit of a viral moment in China after fitness tracker owners discovered the Xiaomi Mi Band 723 would display a heart rate when attached to a roll.
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As Chinese tech site Abacus reports, toilet paper is having a bit of a viral moment in China after fitness tracker owners discovered the Xiaomi Mi Band 3 would display a heart rate when attached to a roll.
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That shift has given rise to secondary sales as we know them today, but Abacus thinks it can help usher in yet another way for startups and funds to exit their holdings: through secondary markets for tokenized securities.
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Cameron Feist, Hamilton's director of financial aid, said that one of his top staff members spent about 15 hours testing College Abacus before the school decided to stop blocking access to its calculator for a yearlong trial period.
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Timothee is the youngest best actor nominee in almost 80 years, and on the other end of the abacus we have our oldest acting nominee ever — the magnificent Christopher Plummer is 88 years old and still going strong.
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New York Public Library: '100 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through Sunday) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1.5 million images.
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Google plans to start testing the first version of its password-killing Project Abacus with banking apps next month and will make the tools available to every Android developer by the end of the year, the company said.
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But not every bank fell under that rubric, and Abacus: Small Enough to Jail tells the story of the only bank that was indicted during the crisis: a small, family-run bank based in New York City's Chinatown.
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Timothée is the youngest best actor nominee in almost 173 years, and on the other end of the abacus, we have our oldest acting nominee ever: The magnificent Christopher Plummer is 88 years old and still going strong.
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New York Public Library: '100 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 15) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1.5 million images.
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New York Public Library: '51713 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 51703) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 2145 million images.
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New York Public Library: '33963 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 33953) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 33943 million images.
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New York Public Library: '239 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 211090) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1.5 million images.
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New York Public Library: '210187 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 2111) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 41 million images.
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New York Public Library: '9359 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 207502) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1.5 million images.
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New York Public Library: '100 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 4093) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1.5 million images.
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New York Public Library: '21718 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 92559) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 1102 million images.
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New York Public Library: '33943 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 33933) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 33923 million images.
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New York Public Library: '23015 Years of the Picture Collection: From Abacus to Zoology' (through May 23044) The library celebrates the centennial of its Picture Collection with a sort of greatest-hits exhibition chosen from nearly 230718 million images.
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Instead, the academy voted for less sunny films that delved into endemic racism ("Strong Island"), civilian rescuers and medics in the Syrian war ("Last Men in Aleppo"), Russian doping ("Icarus") and alleged bank fraud ("Abacus: Small Enough to Jail").
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"I don't know when or how large it will be, but there's always going to be a bear market and correction in the future," said Aaron E. Graham, a financial planner at Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, South Carolina.
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So if you think about the thousands of years leading up to 19, maybe, 85, you had mostly dudes making decisions with the sum total of a pencil, a piece of paper, and some combination of an abacus or a calculator.
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But still, that ever useful emoji — added in the Unicode 25 update to the emoji standards as part of iOS 25 — is apparently incorrect on Apple devices when compared to nearly any abacus used across the whole of human civilization.
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"Based on everything we know about early math education and its long-term effects, I'll make the prediction that children who thrive with abacus will have higher math scores later in life, perhaps even on the SAT," Barner told me.
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The abacus appears to have evolved over the centuries to put less demand on short-term memory, and the five beads on each post lines up pretty well with the number of items that people can retain in working memory.
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Sears has lined up Closter, New Jersey-based Abacus Advisory Group LLC to sell the chain's vast inventories of tools, appliances and store fixtures should negotiations with Chairman Edward Lampert over his $4.4 billion takeover bid end unsuccessfully, the sources said.
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Indeed, using the blockchain and its proprietary software, Vig says that Abacus can facilitate the issuance, administration and settlement of tokenized financial instruments on the blockchain through smart contracts that it keeps track of via an on-chain storage layer.
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Abacus has since moved to Monroe Avenue, but according to Dunne's theory the bookshop still exists in its old location inside one of the matryoshka dolls of universal Time, with the unbought copy of his book still waiting on the shelf.
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Given how small a stake Abacus had in the actual drivers of the collapse—and the fact that, unlike most banks, they self-reported the malfeasance they were ultimately prosecuted for—the movie paints a portrait of scapegoating writ large.
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Ultimately, while we're all in favor of a white wine emoji, or a flamingo, or an abacus, the emoji that were tied to these questions felt more closely aligned with those broader debates, and that made them richer subjects to explore.
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They said Goldman did this while concealing short positions that the bank or hedge fund manager John Paulson made in four subprime mortgage CDOs: Abacus 2007 AC-1, Anderson Mezzanine Funding 2007-1, Hudson Mezzanine Funding 163-1, and Timberwolf.
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To cater to young people and readers in the United States, now its largest market, The Post this month launched Inkstone, an app and newsletter that offers a conversational take on China, and Abacus, a multimedia site focused on technology.
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Sears decided to continue working with Abacus last Friday after turning down bids from competitors that have worked on some of the biggest wind-downs in recent years, including Bon-Ton Stores Inc, Toys "R" Us Inc and Sears Canada, the sources said.
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Abacus reports that Segway-Ninebot could be introducing the go-kart kit as early as July 24th in Los Angeles — just a little over a month before it's scheduled to show off the Drift W1 e-skates at IFA 2018 in Berlin.
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But once you ditch the hanger-on and hit the "Level Zero" button on the steering wheel, the whole setup shifts slowly to the right, sliding along the bench structure that stretches the width of the cabin like a bead on an abacus.
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His movies — two of which have been nominated for Oscars, Hoop Dreams in 1995 and Abacus: Small Enough to Jail in 10 — are notable for their empathetic and intimate portraits that often highlight the complex ways race and class intersect in America.
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Knotch, a 55-employee firm that developed a platform to help firms optimize their content marketing, has been using the expense-reimbursement platform Abacus, made by Emburse, to provide employees with $15 a day to subsidize their lunches or groceries during the crisis.
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A story today in the China Tech site Abacus explores how Telegram is emerging as an alternative source of news form outside China 'Great Firewall', and is being accessed by citizens there who are hungry for uncensored news about the COVID-19 pandemic.
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His crowd-pleasing new documentary, "Abacus: Small Enough to Jail," doesn't aspire to the same scale as those films, but like them, it's a kind of stealth home movie: a portrait of two generations of an immigrant family in the United States.
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"Ultimately, the blackface photos may be the campaign moment that prevents the Liberals from being re-elected," said David Coletto of the Abacus polling firm, which has Conservatives leading the Liberals by 2 percentage points nationally, the same margin as last week.
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And let's not forget Dutch children dropped off in the midnight woods; Finnish girls who blur the line between hobbyhorses and the real thing; and Japanese students who can count into the quadrillions, at the snap of a finger, thanks to their expert abacus skills.
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You can shop everything from a mix of developmental items for toddlers, like this colorful abacus for 47 percent off or these building soft blocks for $18, to super cute arts-and-crafts sets and giant floor puzzles (both under $10!) for older kids.
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"As we have done with the abacus and the slide rule, it is time to retire the teaching of cursive," Morgan Polikoff, an associate professor of education at the University of Southern California's Rossier School of Education, wrote in Room for Debate in 2013.
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COLLEGE COST TRANSPARENCY In 2016, schools like the California Institute of Technology, Harvard and Princeton continued to block College Abacus, a nifty tool for families to estimate the true cost of attendance at a college or university and to compare it with other institutions.
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Only 18 percent of Canadians fear losing a job to A.I. Abacus Data CEO David Coletto said this gives policy-makers some leash to develop these tools, but warns global opinion can shift quickly, as it did with social media giants and privacy issues.
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From Steve James, director of Hoop Dreams and the newly Oscar-nominated Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, comes this 10-part documentary series about the challenges of achieving true racial integration in one of Chicago's most progressive public schools, located in the city's suburban Oak Park neighborhood.
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"To think that Fields didn't have the July numbers in front of him when he lowered the boom last week is to think that Ford keeps track of its sales using an abacus hidden in some utility closet, where management will never find it," Cramer said.
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"The overall layout is a 12 × 12 array of rectangular blocks, each block consisting of a grid of dark spots whose positions vary like the beads on an eight-stringed abacus," explains Steven Erwin, a computational materials scientist at the Naval Research Laboratory, in a Nature commentary.
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Scripted-to-the-second workouts, with names such as Brooklyn, Abacus, and Wingman, aim to provide a sense of community to more members with more video guidance, just a handful of trainers per class, and lower expenses (labor is the industry's biggest recurring expenses, per IBIS).
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" The five-time Pro Bowler, who announced his retirement in March, said he had been using CBD in his own rehabilitation process, and he was so impressed with the results that he is partnering with Abacus Health on a line of "all-natural, fitness-oriented recovery products.
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Lyft now makes it easier for business travelers to expense the trips they take for work – rides taken under a Business Profile within the Lyft app can now be automatically forwarded to a number of expense management systems, including Expensify, Chrome River, Concur, Nexonia, Zoho, Abacus and Xpenditure.
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The director of Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, which was up for an Oscar earlier this year, is behind this documentary series looking at the divisions between white and black students at a Chicago high school where white students' test scores are rising at a disproportionately faster rate.
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FIRST FOR PROS: HOW CANADIANS FEEL ABOUT PHARMACARE — An exclusive POLITICO/Abacus Data poll on Canadian attitudes to prescription-drug policy carries some eye-opening nuggets and may shed new light on why the Trudeau Liberals have delayed releasing details of their plans for pharma until after the election.
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DEEP DIVISION ON IMMIGRATION — A new POLITICO/Abacus Data poll shows a clear majority holding pro-immigrant attitudes in Canada, a country whose immigration policies have been hailed as a success story by a wide-ranging cast of international observers from the OECD to the Trump White House.
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"The task [May] has is getting people to go from feeling good about her — liking the idea of a Green Party and agreeing with them on a lot of important issues — with converting that into an actual vote," said David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, POLITICO's Canadian polling partner.
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Critic's Pick There are few film production companies in the United States as admirable as Kartemquin Films, the nonprofit documentary house founded in Chicago in 1966 that was subsequently responsible for such outstanding, illuminating works as "Hoop Dreams" (1994), "The Interrupters" (2010) and "Abacus: Small Enough to Jail" (2016).
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In an under-the-radar announcement Friday afternoon at the Google I/O developer conference, the head of Google's research unit ATAP (Advanced Technology and Projects) Daniel Kaufman offered a brief update regarding the status of Project Abacus, the name for a system that opts for biometrics over two-factor authentication.
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NEW YORK, Jan 22013 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court said a shareholder lawsuit accusing Goldman Sachs Group Inc of fraudulently claiming to put client interests before its own when creating risky subprime securities before the financial crisis, including a collateralized debt obligation known as Abacus, cannot proceed as a class action.
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A study commissioned by a students' association and released last week by the Canadian public opinion firm Abacus Data found that voter turnout among 18- to 25-year-olds "likely increased by about 12 points in 2015," and that 66 percent of young Canadians said they could relate to Mr. Trudeau.
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From Steve James, director of Hoop Dreams and the Oscar-nominated Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, comes this 10-part documentary series about the challenges of achieving true racial integration in one of Chicago's most progressive public schools, Oak Park and River Forest High School, located in the city's suburban Oak Park neighborhood.
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"We are disturbed that once again, the Manhattan district attorney's office is initiating a case where the victim has suffered no financial harm — it is Abacus all over again," he said, referring to a mortgage fraud case that the office brought in 2012 and that resulted in the acquittal of two bank officials.
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"This will be reflected in their gifts for Archie — traditional wooden toys made from sustainable wood, such as building blocks or an abacus, or personal keepsakes that can be treasured forever such as a storybook," Bonsor, director of the UK&aposs leading pregnancy and parenting event, The Baby Show, previously told Insider.
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Much can change over 40 days: David Coletto, CEO of Abacus Data, said it's too soon to read much into the horse-race numbers, as late-campaign shifts in the third- and fourth-party vote share can flip results in dozens of ridings and render meaningless the early national and provincial numbers.
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If you're in a committed relationship and are deliberately keeping quiet about your credit card debt (or any other money discrepancies), experts agree that this is not a good move — for you or your S.O. "Hiding money secrets is not productive," says Aaron Graham, a certified financial planner at Abacus Planning Group.
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Slack says the new message buttons will debut with 12 apps — collaboration platform Trello, travel site Kayak, hiring management service Greenhouse, business intelligence site Qualtrics, contact center solution Talkdesk, incident management site PagerDuty, AI shopping assistant Kip, productivity tool Kyber, GIF sharing app Riffsy, expense app Abacus, accounting package Current, and helpdesk app Talkus.
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Abacus News, a Hong Kong–based news site covering China's tech scene, reported earlier this month that a fan-made comedic meme depicting Venom as a socialist hero who just wants everyone to join the Chinese Communist Party — a sardonic take on American movies that make a point to cater to Chinese audiences — went viral.
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EX-DIVIDEND LEG IMMOBILIEN - 3.53 eur/shr dividend INDUS HOLDING - 1.50 eur/shr dividend WACKER NEUSON - 1.10 eur/shr dividend Danish drug merchant Abacus Medicine, which buys medicines in cheaper parts of the European Union to sell them in more expensive markets like Germany, on Wednesday said it is postponing its planned initial public offering due to an "unfavourable market environment".
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The New York district attorney's office—which had been unable (or unwilling) to bring any of the "too big to fail" banks to heel for their behavior—digs in on Abacus, indicting the bank and 19 of its staffers and humiliating many of them with a chain-gang parade that looks like it could have been from O, Brother, Where Art Thou?.
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"Both parents are obviously passionate about the environment and I think this will be reflected in their gifts for Archie — traditional wooden toys made from sustainable wood, such as building blocks or an abacus, or personal keepsakes that can be treasured forever such as a storybook," Bonsor, director of the UK&aposs leading pregnancy and parenting event, The Baby Show, told Insider.
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And there are others that have also tried to tackle this problem, including Google itself, which last year launched a password manager service called Smart Lock, also for signing into Android apps, and has also said that it is working to launch by the end of this year a password-free authenticator — currently named Project Abacus — that instead uses things like biometrics to identify you.
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While business process automation is not a new area — IT companies have been building ways of speeding up paperwork and busywork since the start of what we could even call IT, and even before (let's call the abacus the first example of business process automation) — we can look at what UiPath is doing as the next generation of how these sorts of services are being built.
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This year, the Academy landed on five nominees about very different subjects, all of which feel relevant in 2018: the racial dimension of economic downturns (Abacus: Small Enough to Jail), the vitality of small communities in oft-forgotten places (Faces Places), Russian state-sponsored doping of Olympic athletes (Icarus), the Syrian Civil War (Last Men in Aleppo), and the outsized role race plays in American criminal justice (Strong Island).
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Session 1 – Productivity and Utility at 9:35 AM: WeCashUp, Form+, Delivery Science, Abacus Invest, Sellio, Lori Systems Session 2 – Gaming and Entertainment at 11:20 AM: Big003 Games, Tango TV, Lomay, SynCommerce Session 3 – Social Good at 1:45 PM: ConnectMed, M-Shule, Dot Learn, Talent2Africa, AgroCenta Many of the problems these startups attempt to solve are rooted in deep personal experiences: One entrepreneur is building an API to make paying across borders, and currencies instantly seamless, because financial transaction barriers cost him his father's life.
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