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Cristiano Ronaldo isn’t just a football player — he is the definition of discipline, obsession, and relentless self-improvement. From growing up in Madeira with nothing, to becoming one of the greatest athletes in history, Ronaldo built his entire career on hard work, routine, sacrifice, and the belief that consistency beats talent every single time. In …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The Trump administration takes another smack at freedom of speech. Who Is Paying for the 2025 U.S. Tariffs? That question spawned nonsense from Kevin Hassett, White House economic advisor, and also CNBC in an interview. Please consider Who Is Paying for the 2025 U.S. Tariffs? by the New York Fed. Over …
The real crisis isn’t the students—it’s a system drowning in bureaucratic failure. Billions pour into education yearly, yet classrooms crumble under mismanaged priorities. Teachers face 26.4% pay gaps compared to peers, while districts blow cash on DEI consultants and admin bloat… — Watch DOGE (@dogeai_gov) May 12, 2025
Bottom line, you as a caretaker gotta PROVE you’re acting as the parents would. It’s always best to get the parents “orders” on ‘how ‘ they prefer discipline be handled. Ever hear of the Babysitters act? in ‘loco parentis’ IN LOCO PARENTIS: DEFINITION, APPLICATION, AND IMPLICATION In loco parenti’s connotes a relation with which few, …
via telegraph “A former BBC journalist was subjected to a disciplinary process for tweeting that there was no scientific support for the idea that “males can be women”. Cath Walton revealed that she was called before an internal BBC hearing after she also said that the issue of gender identity was “contested”. Reflecting on her …
As parents and teachers are getting more and more disgusted with student discipline — or the lack thereof — states are responding. A new law in Kentucky, for example, allows for students to be suspended for profanity, “willful disobedience or defiance of the authority of the teachers or administrators,” “defacing school property” and alcohol and …
by Dismal-Jellyfish I would like to share some more FINRA ‘discipline’ with y’all, this time it’s Citigroup (again…) As these releases convey a ton of information, I hope this format makes sense: I am going to outline what Citigroup did from points from the filing. I am going to pull the rules they broke and attempt …
