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Deng, a 37-year-old mathematics professor at the University of Chicago, was honoured for his work solving another century-old problem.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Volatility ETFs and ETNs don’t get around this problem, because when you look under the hood, they own VIX futures at the core of their position.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
“They say ‘We do not have a solution for the control problem, but nonetheless, we are going to spend $10 trillion creating these all-powerful psychopaths.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Those may be early signs of a problem like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
“It was easier for me to have you believe that my problem was about him rather than have to talk about the reality I was facing.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
“I heard it, and I thought to myself, ‘There are going to be problems with this.’”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Public frustration has mounted following a series of exam irregularities, including the leak of a medical entrance examination paper and problems with an online marking system for high school students.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
Rogers gives him a solution to the problems of a tactical landscape that has an emphasis on man-to-man pressing.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Doctors say there are several other things ex-smokers can do to keep major problems at bay and help their body recover.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Now he watched his son more carefully, and noted that the little boy, while smart, had problems with other people.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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