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Telecom Giant Lumen ‘Punishes’ Putin By Encouraging His Plan For A Censored Splinternet

4 years 1 month ago
Last week we noted how telecom backbone provider Cogent had decided to “punish Putin” for slaughtering Ukrainian civilians by severing the company’s transit routes to Russia. Cogent insisted that sanctions and an “uncertain security situation” made it “impossible for Cogent to continue to provide you with service.” While the goal is usually to apply pressure […]
Karl Bode

‘Not giving up on this democracy’: Danforth, McCaskill plea for civility in politics

4 years 1 month ago

COLUMBIA — Two former Missouri senators believe it would be a good thing for democracy if everyone went out to lunch with someone who holds a different political view. “Take a Republican to lunch and don’t talk politics,” suggested John Danforth, a Republican. “Find someone who doesn’t agree with you, and treat that person as […]

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Terry Ganey

JLL execs: 4 key market conditions shaping CRE in St. Louis since Covid

4 years 1 month ago
The commercial real estate market — like virtually every industry — continues to feel the effects of Covid-19. Even as some mitigation efforts ease, the business closures, stay-at-home mandates and social distancing measures have had a lasting impact on people personally and professionally. In the real estate world, these changes created an unprecedented level of volatility as developers, property owners and tenants adjusted to a new way of doing things. “The pandemic was a lot different…
Lauren Lawley Head

Ella Anselm Scores Two Goals In Her Opening Match, She Is A Tucker Automotive and Repair Female Athlete of the Month

4 years 1 month ago
EDWARDSVILLE – Freshman forward Ellah Anslem wasted no time getting on the score sheet for Marquette. In her first high school match, she scored both goals in a 2-1 victory over Springfield High School in the season-opener. It only took her seven minutes to find the back of the net to take the early 1-0 lead. Springfield eventually tied it back up in the 29 th minute, but it didn’t slow her down. In the 39 th minute, she scored the eventual game-winning goal to make it 2-1 lead. No one scored in the second half and that’s how the game would end, with her two goals being the difference. “I was so nervous, but I was lucky to have my teammates beside me,” Anslem said after the win. For Anselm's opening performance, she is one of the Tucker Automotive and Repair Female Athletes of the Month for Marquette Catholic High School. Even though she netted both goals she stayed very humble to her team. “They were good goals. My teammates gave me good assists

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