Specifically ofcom says its concerned about fees for moving data and technical barriers that can make it difficult to switch providers. And this is a big and growing business. The consultancy mckinsey estimates Cloud Computing could be worth 3tn by the end of this decade. Microsoft said it was committed to competition and would engage with the uk inquiry and amazon said it believed ofcoms findings were based On A Fundamental Misconception of the sector and that the problems had been exxagerated. Raoul lumb is a commercial Technology Lawyer with the London Law Firm Simon Muirhead burton and when i spoke to i started by asking him to explain the importance of the cloud to modern life. I mean, you and me are using it now. So here i am. Im talking to you over sort of voice over internet service. All of the data that im recording with my mic, with my mic and my camera, thats going to a data center probably owned by amazon or microsoft to be processed before it gets to you. So anybody who us
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elon musk, not personally going up there, but sending his crew, tweeting a lot about it. as we saw in the earlier graphic, elon musk is like so many of these folks a tax avoider, paying in certain years less than 99% of people watching this broadcast right now, even though he s one of the richest people on the planet. is it too literal and direct to suggest that in the era in which the federal government has pulled back from space exploration, rich people have found ingenious ways of keeping money that once would have gone to the federal government in their private coffers, that it s no accident that some of that ill-hoarded wealth shows up in mid-life crisis defining space travel. we used to buy ferraris and now we go to space. yeah, absolutely.
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I have been blessed to meet many Christian financial advisors across America. Not all, but some of them use a moral screening strategy to serve their investment clients. Moral screening is one of several strategies under the larger topic of faith-integrated investing.
While I have written elsewhere about how to invest for redemptive purposes, in this article I want to highlight some of the theological limits of moral screening. What is moral screening?
Moral screening is an investing strategy that assigns grades to companies based on their connection with various categories of immoral behavior. This allows investors to avoid investing in companies based on their grade in each category. A few of the common areas Christians often seek to avoid include abortion, tobacco, alcohol, pornography, and gambling.
even be speaker again. i think she s put that to rest. [laughter] but they feel like they re on a roll here. they picked up the house majority, 40 seats or so, and the president s approval rating has declined significantly during the shutdown. so clearly, they re the winner. now, the onus is now on pelosi and the democrats to negotiate like they said they would in good faith if the government is reopened, and we ll see if they do that. one thing that strikes me about this, the real losers here are the dreamers. i think those dreamer immigrants have just been treated like pawns, particularly by pelosi and the democrats. john: and i think as senator manchin was saying, they re looking for a bigger deal remember, the dreamers were told, or you know, nancy pelosi keeps saying i m negotiating on your behalf, i m putting you first. no. she s putting keeping funding for the wall away from trump first. and i don t know that there are a lot of dreamers who agree with that priority. john: sh