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- Sun May 26, 2024 1:05 am
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Fascism watch thread/news and discussions
- Replies: 238
- Views: 198383
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On Fascism and Other Maladies: A Conversation with Luis Britto García by Cira Pascual Marquina Interviewing Luis Britto Garcia May 19, 2024 Introduction: (Janata Weekly) Cira Pascual Marquina : You recently wrote an article about fascism, a topic of global concern. How would you describe this pheno...
- Sat May 25, 2024 11:56 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Food Price Watch Thread
- Replies: 137
- Views: 115304
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The Financialisation of Farmland and the War on Food and Farming by Colin Todhunter May 19, 2024 Introduction: (Janata Weekly) Between 2008 and 2022, land prices nearly doubled throughout the world and tripled in Central-Eastern Europe. In the UK, an influx of investment from pension funds and priv...
- Sat May 25, 2024 11:44 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Labor Rights News Thread
- Replies: 332
- Views: 212670
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Retired New York City Teachers Rise and Run by Jenny Brown May 20, 2024 Introduction: (Labor Notes) They’ve really stepped in it. The incumbent Unity Caucus that runs the huge teachers union in New York City is facing a challenge from the Retiree Advocate slate who hope to take leadership of the po...
- Sat May 25, 2024 11:34 pm
- Forum: Military & War
- Topic: China could mount full scale invasion of Taiwan by 2025
- Replies: 123
- Views: 249923
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Analysts Say Chinese Military Drills Test Taiwan’s Defense Readiness by William Young May 25, 2024 Introduction: (VOA) TAIPEI, TAIWAN — China wrapped up a two-day, large-scale military exercise Friday after its forces deployed 111 aircraft and 46 naval vessels to areas around Taiwan. Taiwan’s Natio...
- Sat May 25, 2024 11:24 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: 2023-2024 Presidential, senate, house, state and city election thread
- Replies: 1242
- Views: 479794
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RFK Jr. Bashes Trump—And Draws Cheers—Before Ex-President’s Speech To Libertarians by James Farrell May 25, 2024 Introduction: (Forbes) Long-shot presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. drew cheers when he lashed out at former President Donald Trump’s pandemic lockdowns during a speech at the ...
- Sat May 25, 2024 4:26 pm
- Forum: Energy & the Environment
- Topic: The Future of Food, Agriculture, and Aquaculture
- Replies: 278
- Views: 809569
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“Whole Fruit” Chocolate Could be Healthier and More Sustainable by Eth Zurich May 22, 2024 Introduction: (Futurity) Chocolate’s main components are cocoa mass and cocoa butter, which are extracted from the cocoa fruit. What is less known, however, is that the cocoa fruit contains additional valuabl...
- Sat May 25, 2024 4:15 pm
- Forum: AI & Robotics
- Topic: AI-Generated Misinformation
- Replies: 1
- Views: 8258
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Google's AI Overviews Is Returning Bizarre And Even Dangerous Results by Alfredo Carpineti. (Edited by Laura Simmons). May 24, 2024 Introduction: (IFL Science) Google has launched AI Overviews. And it is not going too well. The feature was launched in the US last week and it will spread globally by...
- Sat May 25, 2024 2:59 pm
- Forum: Space
- Topic: Exoplanets – worlds of other suns
- Replies: 312
- Views: 226925
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With Wobbling Stars, Astronomers Gauge Mass of 126 Exoplanets and Find 15 New Ones May 24, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) LAWRENCE — Using data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite and W.M. Keck Observatory on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, an astronomer at the University of Kansas led a study app...
- Sat May 25, 2024 2:50 pm
- Forum: Business & Politics
- Topic: Business & Politics News and Discussions
- Replies: 258
- Views: 261325
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Political Elites Take Advantage of Anti-partisan Protests to Disrupt Politics May 24, 2024 Introduction: (Eurekalert) Protest movements that reject political parties have an unintended consequence, according to new research from the University of Notre Dame: They empower savvy politicians who chann...
- Sat May 25, 2024 2:42 pm
- Forum: Biology & Medicine
- Topic: Biology & Medicine News and Discussions
- Replies: 638
- Views: 508422
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Virginia Tech Researcher Creates New Acoustic Tool to Move Tiny Bioparticles by Alex Parrish May 13, 2024 Introduction: (Virginia Tech) Medical procedures capable of moving cells inside the body without making incisions have unique benefits. From faster recovery times to less trauma impacting the b...