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Ukraine is forming new army brigades but is unable to supply them all, military experts say

Ukraine is forming new army brigades but is unable to supply them all, military experts say

Ukraine is creating several new brigades but it can't arm all of them, military experts said.In an interview with The Economist in May, Lieutenant General Oleksandr Pavliuk, the commander of Ukraine's ground forces, said that Ukraine planned to create at least 10 new brigades to prepare for a Russian offensive."Ukraine is addressing its manpower challenges and is forming several new brigades, but delayed and insufficient Western weapons deliveries will likely prevent Ukraine from equipping all these new brigades," the Institute for the Study of War said on Wednesday.It added that "timely and appropriate Western security assistance continues to be a…
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I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.

I got paid $10,000 to move to Tulsa. My mortgage for a whole house is about what I used to pay to rent one room.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jasmine Ball, a 32-year-old financial planner who got paid to move from Los Angeles to Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 2020 with the Tulsa Remote program. The conversation was edited for length and clarity.I had never heard of Tulsa in my life — of course, I'd heard of Oklahoma, but never Tulsa.A YouTube video from a pastor out of Tulsa was how I heard about Tulsa itself. It piqued my interest.I saw that it had a low cost of living, and then I found out about Tulsa Remote.I was looking for places with…
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Baltimore gave young parents $1,000 a month. Participants used the money to pay bills and secure stable housing.

Baltimore gave young parents $1,000 a month. Participants used the money to pay bills and secure stable housing.

For some Baltimore families, basic income helped pay the bills: rent, groceries, healthcare, childcare, and car payments. For others, it provided the support they needed to maintain stable jobs.The Baltimore Young Families Success Fund, with research by research firm Abt Global, released its interim results in June for a guaranteed basic income pilot which began in August 2022 and is set to end this month. It gave 130 parents between the ages of 18 and 24 $1,000 cash each month to spend as they choose, with no strings attached.After one year of receiving payments, participants were more likely to have…
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6 tips from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on how to run a company and manage your team

6 tips from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on how to run a company and manage your team

Find balance in managing peopleAltman believes in "pushing people hard enough that they accomplish more than they thought they could, but not so hard they burn out," he wrote in a 2019 blog post.In a 2023 blog post, he added, "Do not let the org chart get in the way of people working productively together."Watch out for meeting creepAltman typically tries to limit the amount of his time spent on meetings or conferences, he wrote in a 2018 blog post, but acknowledges it's "critical that you keep enough space in your schedule to allow for chance encounters and exposure to…
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