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  1. Feb 2023
    1. Marvel head Kevin Feige last year defended his films against the kind of criticism levelled by Scorsese, saying that the series’s lack of major awards was no indication of a lack of quality or ambition.

      正如获奖不代表高票房,不获奖不代表不会受到观众喜爱。以aftersun为例子,出发点和内容很好,也获了奖,但是并不卖座。但是对于电影工业来说,有了钱才有可能保持创造力(需要佐证这句话)。

  2. Oct 2022
    1. Gibraltar’s minister for financial services and gaming, Albert Isola, said he aspired to grow the blockchain sector to a similar size.

      Benefit - Policy support

    2. But since they would have access to the stock in the trust company, they might be able to, for instance, use them as collateral for a mortgage.

      加密货币购买的东西可以作为担保品

    3. Converting crypto into state-issued currency on an exchange often means incurring costs such as transaction fees and capital gains taxes; and trying to use it as a collateral to, for example, buy property is onerous—requiring large over-collateralization due to crypto’s tendency to swing wildly

      如果加密货币变为国家发行,则交易费和税费很高。 若想购买地产之类的需要大额担保的交易品,受制于加密货币的波动性则需要更大额的担保费。

      Benefit

    4. with the sole exception that trades can be paid for in cryptocurrencies rather than just fiat. People will be able to exchange cryptocurrencies for stocks, which will be held in a trust company owned by the exchange. (

      交易所不只是可以用法币(fiat)购买证券,还可以使用加密货币支付由交易所旗下信托公司持有的股票。

      Risk: - Trust company/Valereum bankrupt? 如果破产了,之前购买的股票还作数吗?还可以被承认吗?

    1. MLR

      The Affordable Care Act requires health insurance issuers to submit data on the proportion of premium revenues spent on clinical services and quality improvement, also known as the Medical Loss Ratio (MLR). It also requires them to issue rebates to enrollees if this percentage does not meet minimum standards.

  3. Sep 2022
  4. Aug 2022
    1. Case in point: Indonesia has the fourth largest education system in the world, with over 50 million students and 4 million teachers. But it lags several of its Asian counterparts in global education rankings.

      Impact

    2. Ruangguru has expanded and its main offerings are now technology-based education services for K-12 and lifelong learning, including subscription-based video, live teaching, learning management system for schools, online soft skills training and corporate-based training application.

      business summary

    1. The Ruangguru team has one of the strongest founder-market fits in EdTech, having come from humble family backgrounds and staying true to their roots by dedicating themselves to improving education for their people

      研究下创始人背景

    1. The platform has amassed over 47,000 educators, who teach students in 5,000 cities in India in more than 14 languages. Over 150,000 live classes are conducted on the platform each month and the collective watch time across platforms is more than 2 billion minutes per month, the startup said.

      有没有更新一点数据