Here’s how much you’re saving in military commissaries January 26 Socially-distanced, masked shoppers wait to pay for their groceries April 16, 2020, inside the commissary at Travis Air Force Base, Calif. (Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Air Force) After a couple of years of increases, commissary savings slipped in U.S. stores in 2020, according to results from the most recent commissary savings report. Savings in U.S. commissaries decreased by 1.2 points down to 21.1 percent in 2020 from the 22.3 percent savings calculated in 2019. Commissary officials compare prices in each geographic area to determine how much, on average, a commissary shopper could expect to save on grocery purchases compared with local commercial grocers in that area outside the gate.
Hobart s rock library holds thousands of clues to the mineral riches of the future
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Kevin Robinson says the library is of tremendous value because of the mineral secrets it holds.
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Inside a nondescript shed in a Hobart suburb sit shelves upon shelves of rocks and core samples that could reveal the mineral riches of the future.
Drill core samples reveal which minerals are embedded in rocks deep underground.
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This library of drill core samples, that would stretch 770 kilometres if placed end to end, and 70,000 rock samples, forms a geological map of Tasmania s mineral landscape.
SHARE investigation of a $2 billion tax fraud scheme.
Prosecutors in Denmark charged two British citizens, one in Dubai and one in the UK, with unlawfully obtaining more than $2.03 billion via a bogus trading scheme to make double tax claims.
They have not yet identified the individuals.
Mr Shah, who was identified by Denmark s tax agency Skat as the alleged mastermind behind the controversial Cum-Ex trading scheme in its civil case, said he “would rather go to Denmark than be a fugitive”, according to his spokesman, Jack Irvine.
“He would go at the beginning of any trial they have, he said.
Mr Shah