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“We thought maybe if you get a better education, you can have a better income,” said a 55-year-old college-educated protester. “But in Hong Kong, over the last two decades, people may be able to get a college education, but they are not making more money.” nyti.ms/2Y5UXQB

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NYT Business @nytimesbusiness

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Amazon's latest enticement to get you to spend more money on Amazon and install its smart-home products: up to $5,000 in free stuff nyti.ms/32HOPSl

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A $1 billion investment from Microsoft could help OpenAI, an artificial intelligence research lab in San Francisco, develop technology that does what a human brain can do. But skeptics wonder if it is even possible. nyti.ms/32Q6UxF

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As if black holes weren't mysterious enough, astronomers using Hubble have found an unexpected thin disk of material furiously whirling around a supermassive black hole at the heart of spiral galaxy NGC 3147, located 130 million light-years away: go.nasa.gov/2JEI7n7

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#HubbleFriday NGC1156 is a dwarf irregular galaxy, meaning it lacks a clear spiral or rounded shape. Some pockets of gas rotate in the opposite direction to the rest of the galaxy, suggesting there has been an encounter with another galaxy in it's past: go.nasa.gov/2LjWDnN

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#HubbleFriday The near-perfect symmetry on display here reveals the incredible complexity of galaxy NGC2985. Multiple spiral arms widen as they whirl outward from the galaxy’s bright core, slowly fading until they disappear into the emptiness of space: go.nasa.gov/2LVKIfc

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#HubbleClassic 25 years ago this week, fragments of the broken-up Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 slammed into #Jupiter. Hubble watched the strikes, revealing giant plumes and dark impact scars as they appeared on the battered planet: go.nasa.gov/2JC3ZRp

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NASA @NASA

5 years ago

Congrats to @isro on the launch of Chandrayaan 2, a mission to study the Moon. We're proud to support your mission comms using our Deep Space Network and look forward to what you learn about the lunar South pole where we will send astronauts on our #Artemis mission in a few years

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During its routine yearly monitoring of the weather on our solar system's outer planets, Hubble uncovered a new mysterious dark storm on Neptune and provided a fresh look at a long-lived storm circling around the north polar region on Uranus: go.nasa.gov/2MY5cTm

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“My small wife,” is a common name used for girls in Sierra Leone. It wasn’t until 2012 that the country passed a law criminalizing sex with minors, setting the age of consent at 18. nyti.ms/2Dl6YJO

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The top United Nations relief official pleaded with Houthi fighters to allow access to a giant grain silo that could feed millions of starving Yemenis nyti.ms/2DkcxYJ

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Travelers using debit cards to rent a car have long had to jump through hoops. Dollar Car Rental and its sister company, Thrifty, say they will ease or eliminate most of those extra requirements. nyti.ms/2E0iX0U