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Aerial view of Macau city leungchopan / Getty Images All 41 of Macau's casinos are up for license renewals, due September 14. At pre-pandemic levels, Macau's $ 36 billion gaming revenue accounted for 70-80% of the annual GDP. The extension of the operating license from June to December cost each casino $ 5.7 million. With […]
RELATED STORIES Apparently, some grown men still catch major feelings while listening to teenage love songs. In a pool hall sketch from this weekend’s Regé-Jean Page-hosted episode of Saturday Night Live, a single selection on a jukebox turned a group of dude bros’ world upside down. After Page’s character briefly paused the guys’ usual smack […]
Our question this week: Should you need a license to have a child? Email us or comment below with your thoughts. Dr. Steven Ballinger, a guitarist, artist and master woodworker who also dabbles in orthopedic surgery, weighs in below with his own proposal for how such a licensing system could be enforced: It seems almost […]
More than a quarter of American professions require a license, compared to just one-twentieth in the ’50s. For fiscal conservatives, it’s a sign of the growing crawl of government into the pocketbooks of citizens trying to make a living, leading to such bizarre outcomes as hair braiders requiring more training hours than EMTs. The next […]
As jurisdictions across the continent prepare to legalize the consumption of marijuana, assuming they haven’t already, the methods of testing for drug-impaired driving haven’t advanced quite as rapidly as legislation. While breathalyzers are a mainstay of the law enforcement toolkit, getting an accurate reading of just how impaired a drug-using driver really is isn’t an […]
Damian Dovarganes/AP Irvine Company, a real-estate giant that runs 46 shopping centers in California, is sharing license plate information with a surveillance technology company that in turn provides access to that data to the US Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) agency. In 2017, Vigilant Solutions signed a contract to give ICE access to license plate […]
Some shopping malls in California are scanning license plates and sending that data to a surveillance vendor that works with — and sells information to — Immigrations and Customs Enforcement. That’s according to a report by tech watchdog group Electronic Frontier Foundation, which discovered that a regional real estate company operating retail centers across the […]
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When you register a drone with the FAA, you’ll get a government-issued ID number you can put as a note inside the battery compartment or any other internal part of the machine. In the future, though, you may have to make sure that number is perfectly visible — sort of a like small license plate […]
The UK’s media regulator Ofcom says it will “consider the implications for RT’s broadcast licenses” if Britain determines there was “an unlawful use of force by the Russian state against the UK.” Continuing, the statement reads: “As the independent UK broadcasting regulator, Ofcom has an ongoing duty to be satisfied that broadcast licensees remain fit […]
