Founder articles
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What was virtue to the founders?
Benjamin Franklin was, as the children say these days, built different. The Pennsylvanian founding father studiously maintained a chart bearing seven columns, for each day of the week, and 13 rows, one for each of 13 central virtues: temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality, industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility. Each week, Franklin […]
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Binance founder’s sentencing hearing
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao will find out today how much jail time he’ll serve for breaking US money laundering laws — if he serves any at all. Prosecutors have requested three years of prison time, double the sentencing guideline of 18 months, because the “scope and ramifications of Zhao’s misconduct were massive,” they wrote in their sentencing memo. Zhao’s lawyers, in their own sentencing memo, said that Zhao deserved no jail time, as “no defendant in a remotely similar BSA [Bank Secrecy...
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NGO Founder Honoured With Prestigious Award!
Donna Katzin, founder of Shared Interest, receives South Africa's prestigious Order of the Companions of OR Tambo for her groundbreaking.