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4 takeaways on the U.S. airstrikes on Iran — and what might come next

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Investigations   来源:Fact Check  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed a sizable amount of Instagram and TikTok posts that discussed five popular medical tests mostly came from account holders with “some form of financial interest” in promoting the screenings.

in the Journal of the American Medical Association showed a sizable amount of Instagram and TikTok posts that discussed five popular medical tests mostly came from account holders with “some form of financial interest” in promoting the screenings.

Diamond traders conduct business at a market in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)Diamond traders conduct business at a market in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

4 takeaways on the U.S. airstrikes on Iran — and what might come next

There is an unwritten code of honor among these traders and a slip of paper noting the transaction suffices for credit. No one is a complete stranger here and reputations are built or broken over time. The most trustworthy buyers have access to generous lines of credit.The increasing popularity of lab-grown, cheaper diamonds, and the banning of diamonds originating from Russia by the European Union and G7 countries have adversely affected the industry. But the biggest recent threat is from U.S. President Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs on imports, including diamonds. An even bigger 27% tariff on Indian exports to the United States has been delayed for 90 days as the Trump administration negotiates trade deals. But even the 10% cut in profits is hurting.Employees cut and polish diamonds at Shree Ramkrishna Exports in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

4 takeaways on the U.S. airstrikes on Iran — and what might come next

Employees cut and polish diamonds at Shree Ramkrishna Exports in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)A trader inspects diamonds at his office in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

4 takeaways on the U.S. airstrikes on Iran — and what might come next

A trader inspects diamonds at his office in Surat, India, on April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

Four out of five of the world’s diamonds are cut and polished in Surat, where generations have known no other skill or trade. Behind the grimy facades of several buildings in the market lie swanky workshops equipped with sophisticated technology to design and cut the raw diamonds arriving from Australia, Canada, Russia and parts of Africa.But Medcalf noted that with most of her patients in recent years, microcheating involves texting or messages on social media. And it can be a slippery slope.

As relationship norms evolve and terms like “polyamory” come out of the shadows, liking or commenting on a photo may seem fairly innocuous. Many couples don’t care, Medcalf said, but people who do shouldn’t feel bad for it.“There isn’t a right and wrong in relationships,” she said. “It comes down to preferences.”

Even if a specific action has not been discussed and forbidden, trouble arises when it takes away energy from your primary relationship, she said.“It’s cheating if your partner doesn’t like it, or doesn’t know about it, or wouldn’t like it if they knew about it,” she said.

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