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• In actions that address climate change, there are actions that can promote equity, actions that can help us forestall pandemics, and that can at some of the biggest disease burdens in the world.

• That collective burden will drag down regional incomes by roughly 10%, amounting to one of the largest transfers of wealth in American history, as people who live farther north will benefit from that change and see their fortunes rise.

• Stanley Fischer, former vice chair of the Federal Reserve, said Friday in a Bloomberg Television interview that a low interest-rate burden means the Fed can do more to bolster the economy.

• The benefit we have is we don’t have the burden of traditional media.

• Maybe the user will not do that, and the burden shouldn’t be on the individual to make these decisions.

• “If Charleston harbor needs improvement, let the commerce of Charleston bear the burden,” he said.

• The constitutional problem with this ruling, experts say, is that it places an extra burden on women for being pregnant.

• Of course, the reason such waiting lists exist is that funding everyone would be a financial burden states could not bear.

• “There are indications that decriminalization can reduce the burden on criminal justice systems,” the report said.

• “No nation in history has ever survived a tax burden that reached a third of its national income,” he warned.

• The rich Chinese were robbed and the labouring class were pressed into service fit for beasts of .