Saturday, February 29, 2020

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The Headlines

Coronavirus Fears Reverberate Across Global Economy

#1 on the Billboard Hot 100

The Box

Roddy Ricch

#1 at the box office

$28,205,665

The must-have

Star Wars: The Child (Grogu) Animatronic

On This Day

• The United States and the Taliban sign the Doha Agreement for bringing peace to Afghanistan.

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• Luxembourg becomes the first country in the world to render public transport free nationwide.

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• Muhyiddin Yassin is appointed as the 8th Prime Minister of Malaysia, amid the 2020 Malaysian political crisis.

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• During a demonstration, pro-government colectivos shoot at disputed President and Speaker of the National Assembly Juan Guaidó and his supporters in Barquisimeto, Venezuela, leaving five injured.

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You Share a Birthday With

• Gioachino Rossini (1792)
• Pedro Sánchez (1972)
• Pope Paul III (1468)
• Bartholomew I of Constantinople (1940)
• Morarji Desai (1896)

Slang

Tech Check

Zoom (Mass Adoption), Apple M1 Chip & mRNA Vaccines.

Style of 2020

Silhouette: Comfort-first and oversized (Pandemic)

Material: Sweatpants and tie-dye

• Masks
• Matching lounge sets
• Cottagecore

Cost of Living (2020)