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From 2001: Milton Glaser’s designing mind

Acclaimed graphic designer Milton Glaser, best known for creating the “I ♥ NY” logo, died on June 26, 2020 at age 91. In this “Sunday Morning” profile that originally aired on April 1, 2001, correspondent Thalia Assuras talked with Glaser about his creative career in publishing, advertising, and even restaurant decor, and his startling comment that graphic design is not art. Source

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Pending home sales surge a record 44.3% in May: Could it be a sign of economic recovery?

The nation’s pending home sales jumped a record 44.3% in May, according to the National Association of Realtors. It’s the highest one-month gain in the history of the index, which began in January 2001. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to explain how the pandemic is impacting the housing market and why home prices remain high despite record-low mortgage rates. Source

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Koalas could go extinct in New South Wales by 2050

Koalas in the Australian state of New South Wales are on track to become extinct within the next 30 years – unless the government takes action now. A parliamentary committee released a report on Tuesday about the threat to koalas, and several recommendations to save them. Source

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