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Word on the Street: Cannabis stocks take off again – without crypto
Stock markets have made a significant recovery in the past week and cannabis stocks have been on a tear – attributed to the resignation of the notoriously anti-dope US Attorney General Jeff Sessions. The anticipated bitcoin Cash fork on November 18 continues to attract inflows to crypto in a good week for altcoins. Bad news for ERC20 tokens on Thursday as the decentralized exchange EtherDelta was fined by the SEC for selling tokens deemed securities.
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Women’s Estheticians Being Targeted In Canadian Human Rights Tribunals
Sixteen women working as estheticians face "human rights" complaints over their refusal to wax scrotums (). The complaints have all been brought by a single complaintant selfidentifying as a "trans-woman", and the complaints have all come with a settlement demand to drop the complaint for a four figure amount of Canadian dollars. The cost of defending against the complaints at the "human rights" tribunal is expected to incur five figure Canadian dollar liabilities. The recipients of the complaints are specialists in attending to women, and they insist that waxing balls is outside their professional scope of practice.
