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For years, investors hoping to trade U.S. equities on major exchanges were confined to the traditional hours of 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The light confined inside these nanoscopic cavities allows scientists to explore a delicate equilibrium between two competing forces: one that pulls the flakes toward the surface and another that pushes them apart.

New York can bring enrichment programs into every neighborhood so that excellence isn’t confined to the privileged few.

As spectacle continues, the “No Kings” fight — once confined to the streets — now unfolds on screens, where political power is performed in pixels.

Instead of allowing the exchange rate to float freely to maintain Argentina’s international competitiveness, he has confined it to a band of 1000-1475 pesos to the dollar.