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Stop Waiting for the Right Time to Make a Change

When faced with crucial or life-changing decisions — such as a career change — we often ask ourselves, “Is now the right time?” But the reality is that the right time is a myth, and when we perpetuate it, we choose to live by default rather than design. We let fear and doubt dictate our choices, drive our decision-making, and limit our potential. Here are a few ways to get started on owning your decisions.

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Judge In Trump’s Election Interference Case Reportedly Targeted With ‘Swatting’ Call
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Greenland startup begins shipping glacier ice to cocktail bars in the UAE
Rasmussen’s primary aim, however, is to forge new revenue streams for Greenland, which is heavily financially dependent on Denmark, whose annual grant accounts for 55% of Greenland’s budget. To gain more independence, politically and economically, economic growth is vital.






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Airbus nearing significant widebody order from Delta, Reuters sources say
However, U.S. airlines are betting on the region as the next source of high-margin revenue at a time of soaring costs. In the current quarter, Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines are estimated to increase seats on their flights to the region by more than 70% from a year ago.


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US joins Bosnia in show of support on eve of planned celebration by Serb nationalists    
US joins Bosnia in show of support on eve of planned celebration by Serb nationalists
“Whilst the joint operation between the American air force and Bosnian military is welcome as a deterrent we need to go further,” said Alicia Kearns, chair of the UK parliament’s foreign affairs committee who led the move to sanction Dodik in 2022. “I want to see the UK rejoin EUFOR, Nato troops stationed in Brčko and the EU finally join the UK and US in sanctioning Dodik and his cronies.”




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Middle East crisis live: genocide claim 'preposterous', says Israel, as pressure grows over Gaza deaths
UN experts have demanded accountability for sexual violence allegedly carried out by Hamas militants against Israeli civilians during the 7 October attacks, saying that mounting evidence of rapes and genital mutilation point to possible crimes against humanity. Israeli authorities have opened an investigation into possible sexual crimes during the most deadly attack on Israel in its history.


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Samsung Profit Tumbles 35% as Chip Weakness Persists    
Samsung Profit Tumbles 35% as Chip Weakness Persists
Samsung is also counting on a new lineup of devices and foldables to drive growth in 2024. The Korean company is preparing to unveil its latest gadgets in the US later this month, at a time investors worry Apple Inc.’s iPhone 15 may be running out of steam mere months after launch.




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Harbaugh: U-M 'innocent,' not rattled by tumult
\"No high school has gotten to a thousand wins. No other college has gotten to a thousand wins. No other pro team has gotten to a thousand wins,\" Harbaugh said. \"University of Michigan. To reach a thousand wins and win the national championship in the same year, man, doesn\'t get much better than that. I would really ask you that.


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Filing in Georgia Trump Case Claims ‘Improper’ Relationship Between Prosecutors    
Filing in Georgia Trump Case Claims ‘Improper’ Relationship Between Prosecutors
According to her filing, “sources close” to Ms. Willis and Mr. Wade confirmed to Ms. Merchant that the two had an “ongoing, personal relationship” that began before Ms. Willis hired Mr. Wade to oversee the Trump case.




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While Defending Trump, Ramaswamy Insists He’s More Electable in the Fall
As a snowstorm bore down on Iowa, Mr. Ramaswamy was one of the few candidates out on the trail on Monday afternoon, while others canceled planned events. He had four events scheduled on Monday in northwestern Iowa, where he campaigned alongside Steve King, a former congressman for the region.


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Driver in Custody After Crashing Into Gate Near the White House
In August 2022, another man drove his car into a barricade near the Capitol. The man then exited the burning vehicle and fired a gun into the air several times before shooting himself as police officers approached him.




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World War II-era Munitions Found Dumped Off Los Angeles Coast    
World War II-era Munitions Found Dumped Off Los Angeles Coast
The seafloor off the California coast was long known as a dumping site for DDT waste products and other types of industrial waste in the 1930s to 1970s. Scientists are still evaluating the scale of the dumping and its ongoing effects on marine ecosystems.


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Samsung warns of worse than expected profits fall    
Samsung warns of worse than expected profits fall
However, memory chip prices dropped sharply last year. This was because of a build up of large stocks of the key electronic components in the wake of the pandemic, and slower sales for devices such as laptops and mobile phones.




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When ‘Contemporary Issues’ and Campus Politics Collide
Sarah Bahr is a senior staff editor at The Times. She has reported on a range of topics, most often theater, film and television, while writing for the Culture, Styles and National desks. More about Sarah Bahr


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How Astronomers Are Saving Astronomy From Satellites — For Now
“It’s great to talk about mitigations,” Dr. McDowell said, “but there comes a point where nothing really helps, so I think you need a restriction on the number of satellites in the long run.”




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OpenAI Says New York Times Lawsuit Against It Is ‘Without Merit’    
OpenAI Says New York Times Lawsuit Against It Is ‘Without Merit’
OpenAI said its technology sometimes regurgitates articles, but that was a “rare bug” that it was working to solve. The Times’s lawsuit included examples showing ChatGPT reproducing excerpts from its articles nearly word for word.




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‘The Trees Saved Me’
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Study Aims to Bring a Tinier Tyrannosaur Back From Oblivion
The discovery of either an older adult Nanotyrannus or a young T. rex distinct from the Nanotyrannus form would help clarify things, Dr. Holtz said. So could forthcoming data about Jane and the “dueling dinosaurs” tyrannosaur. While the team’s paper provides interesting suggestions, Dr. Holtz said it isn’t enough for him to reject the hypothesis “that these are juvenile T.rex.”


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South Korea Bans Dog Meat, a Now-Unpopular Custom    
South Korea Bans Dog Meat, a Now-Unpopular Custom
The law’s passage marked a milestone for animal protection activists who have campaigned for the ban for years. Since 2015, they have helped 18 dog farmers close their operations or transition into vegetable farms. The farmers gave up their animals to be adopted as pets.


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Franz Beckenbauer, ‘Der Kaiser’ of World Soccer, Dies at 78    
Franz Beckenbauer, ‘Der Kaiser’ of World Soccer, Dies at 78
As detailed by Gavin Newsham in his 2006 book “Once In A Lifetime,” his history of the Cosmos, the impresario duly obliged, heading across the restaurant with Beckenbauer following, uncharacteristically shy. As they reached the director’s table, though, before Mr. Ertegun could speak, Mr. Allen quickly stood up, a look of incredulity on his face. “My God, Franz Beckenbauer,” he said.


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‘Utter Disgrace’: Trump Slammed After Admitting He Hopes Economy Crashes This Year
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Trump Fuels Instant Fact Check With Latest Ridiculous Lie    
Trump Fuels Instant Fact Check With Latest Ridiculous Lie
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Jimmy Kimmel Warns Aaron Rodgers In Scathing 7-Minute Opener: ‘Do It In Court’    
Jimmy Kimmel Warns Aaron Rodgers In Scathing 7-Minute Opener: ‘Do It In Court’
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Ex-U.S. Attorney Spots New ‘Nail In The Coffin Of Trump’s Intent’    
Ex-U.S. Attorney Spots New ‘Nail In The Coffin Of Trump’s Intent’
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Trump Co-Defendant Accuses DA Fani Willis Of Improper Romantic Relationship    
Trump Co-Defendant Accuses DA Fani Willis Of Improper Romantic Relationship
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Colbert's Painful New Trump Burn Will Have You Wincing Involuntarily    
Colbert's Painful New Trump Burn Will Have You Wincing Involuntarily
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Michigan Wolverines Overpower Washington Huskies 34-13 For National Championship    
Michigan Wolverines Overpower Washington Huskies 34-13 For National Championship
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Explosion Rocks Hotel In Downtown Fort Worth, Injuring 21    
Explosion Rocks Hotel In Downtown Fort Worth, Injuring 21
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Labour to table vote calling for release of Rwanda deportation plan documents    
Labour to table vote calling for release of Rwanda deportation plan documents
Critics on the right of the Conservative party have threatened to amend or even vote down the legislation if it is not tightened before it is next put before MPs. Sunak said he would welcome “bright ideas” on how to improve the bill, while saying “my entire party is supportive” of the legislation.


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Fashion firms agree to compensate garment workers in Mauritius    
Fashion firms agree to compensate garment workers in Mauritius
REAL Garments also said it was taking the findings of the investigation seriously and had taken action to remedy the situation for its workers. “We confirm that all the remediations including repayment of local transportation fees have been completed,” it said.


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South Korea votes to ban production and sale of dog meat    
South Korea votes to ban production and sale of dog meat
The movement to make selling dog meat illegal has gathered momentum under the president, Yoon Suk-yeol, an animal lover who has adopted several dogs and cats with his wife, Kim Keon-hee, who has also criticised the industry.


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The Iconic pledges to refund customers charged for bogus orders after hack    
The Iconic pledges to refund customers charged for bogus orders after hack
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission found that some victims suffered significant relationship and health consequences as a result of scams, simply because they responded to a “fraud alert call they thought was their bank” or “clicked on a link in a text message they thought was from a government agency”.


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PM flags consideration of dedicated force for natural disaster responses amid climate crisis    
PM flags consideration of dedicated force for natural disaster responses amid climate crisis
A parliament inquiry is now investigating the role of the ADF in natural disaster recovery. In a submission, the Department of Defence proposed an internal force dedicated to national crisis response and recovery.


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Alcoa Kwinana alumina refinery shutdown will lead to hundreds of job cuts in resources minister's electorate    
Alcoa Kwinana alumina refinery shutdown will lead to hundreds of job cuts in resources minister's electorate
"This is the devastating outcome of the Albanese Government's anti-business policies in energy, industrial relations and tax and is what 18 months of Labor has delivered for the people of Western Australia," read a statement from the shadow ministers.


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Fake nails found next to dead woman among evidence for murder charge against girl, 12, Melbourne court hears    
Fake nails found next to dead woman among evidence for murder charge against girl, 12, Melbourne court hears
The magistrate flagged issues around the child’s mental capacity to consent to giving DNA due her intellectual disability, and because she is estimated to have the maturity of someone half her age.


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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian air force says it is running short of anti-aircraft missiles    
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian air force says it is running short of anti-aircraft missiles
“Indiscriminately striking” civilians is a war crime because it violates international humanitarian law, Pope Francis was quoted as saying in a speech referencing conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine.


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New French prime minister expected to be named - Europe live    
New French prime minister expected to be named - Europe live
The reshuffle comes five months before the European parliament elections, with Eurosceptics expected to make record gains at a time of widespread public discontent over surging living costs and the failure of European governments to curb immigration.


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Labour plans to tackle school absence in England with home-school register    
Labour plans to tackle school absence in England with home-school register
Jamie Oliver, who has campaigned on school meals for years, said: “Huge kudos to Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, for extending free school meals across London for another academic year. Not only will it help families make ends meet, but evidence proves that children having access to delicious, nutritious food at school is the foundation of their wellbeing and educational success.”


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Emissions from Israel's war in Gaza have 'immense' effect on climate catastrophe    
Emissions from Israel's war in Gaza have 'immense' effect on climate catastrophe
"Among all the problems facing the state of Palestine in the coming decades, climate change is the most immediate and certain - and this has been amplified by the occupation and war on Gaza since the 7 October," said Ikhmais, the Palestinian climate director. "The carbon emissions from the military attacks contradict the UNFCCC and Paris agreement goal … recognizing the environmental impact of war is crucial."


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More civilian casualties recorded in 2023 than any year since 2010    
More civilian casualties recorded in 2023 than any year since 2010
Overall, 12,950 civilian casualties from explosive violence – death or injury from airstrikes, artillery attacks or other bombs – were recorded by the group in Gaza during 2023 plus a further 420 in Israel. Casualties from shootings, stabbings are not counted in the data.


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Post Office scandal could lead to rules change on private prosecutions    
Post Office scandal could lead to rules change on private prosecutions
The scandal was “deplorable” and “chiefly a political failure”, he added, saying it was only now that anyone was seizing on the issue with conviction because of the recently broadcast ITV drama that told the story of the wronged operators.


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UK weather: England remains on flood alert as temperatures dip    
UK weather: England remains on flood alert as temperatures dip
He said Tuesday would be drier with limited snowfall, apart from some wintry showers in Cornwall. “We’re not expecting much in the way of further snowfall on Tuesday,” he said. “In actual fact, it will be much sunnier than today, particularly in the south compared with Monday.”


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Developer of Las Vegas-style Sphere in east London withdraws plans    
Developer of Las Vegas-style Sphere in east London withdraws plans
People living near the proposed development site had reportedly said they were “insulted” after MSG allegedly offered blackout blinds as a way of mitigating the glow from the images emitting from the orb-like structure.


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Tuesday briefing: How a TV drama is helping bring justice in the Post Office scandal    
Tuesday briefing: How a TV drama is helping bring justice in the Post Office scandal
“We were lighting fires on cold days and wrapping up before – these days we just have heating on all the time. I’m disabled and so it’s been rather good for me,” says Kristin Warry, who has seen her electricity bill halve since she ditched her electric boiler for a heat pump system in her home (pictured above) two years ago. “It’s a lot warmer, particularly at night. Before we had one or two warm rooms, but now the whole house is warm.”


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Michigan overwhelm Washington to claim first national title in 26 years    
Michigan overwhelm Washington to claim first national title in 26 years
Corum, the engine of ground-and-pound offense and heart and soul of team loaded with fourth-, fifth- and even sixth-year players, missed the CFP last year with a knee injury. He was named offensive player of the national title game.


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Elon Musk, Tesla No Longer Top Dog In EV Sales (Warren Buffett Says Hello)    
Elon Musk, Tesla No Longer Top Dog In EV Sales (Warren Buffett Says Hello)
There\'s sure to be a battle between Tesla and BYD in 2024 and beyond. However, these companies don\'t control their own fate. There are other factors at play, such as changes in U.S. tax credit eligibility that have already affected popular EV models including the Tesla Cybertruck All-Wheel Drive and some Tesla Model 3s.


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Why Apple faces its biggest crisis since it was saved by the iPod    
Why Apple faces its biggest crisis since it was saved by the iPod
Apple reportedly plans to overhaul Siri with a new system closer to ChatGPT later this year, and is in talks with news publishers about licensing their content for the launch. Still, it faces questions about whether its pro-privacy credentials will deter it from collecting the vast amounts of data typically used to train AI systems.


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Bill Gross Casts Shade on Treasuries, Sees 10-Year ‘Overvalued’ at 4%    
Bill Gross Casts Shade on Treasuries, Sees 10-Year ‘Overvalued’ at 4%
Yields on 10-year Treasuries are about 35 basis points below those on two-year notes. The yield curve has been inverted since July 2022, which some see as signaling an impending recession. Investors have been betting the curve will disinvert for much of the past year.


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Hewlett Packard Enterprise nears $13 billion deal to buy Juniper Networks- WSJ    
Hewlett Packard Enterprise nears $13 billion deal to buy Juniper Networks- WSJ
Juniper\'s high-performance network and service offerings include routing, switching, Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi), network security, AI-enabled enterprise networking operations (AIOps), and software-defined networking (SDN) technologies.


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Microchip Technology forecasts further drop in third-quarter revenue    
Microchip Technology forecasts further drop in third-quarter revenue
The U.S. Commerce Department said last week that it plans to award Microchip $162 million in government grants to step up U.S. production of semiconductors and microcontroller units (MCUs) key to the consumer and defense industries.




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