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Rising political violence in the U.S. and the threat to U.S. democracy, with Rachel Kleinfeld
In this Vital Center discussion, recorded before the FBI search of Mar-a-Lago, Rachel Kleinfeld unpacks her scholarship on rising political violence in the United States and how she became one of the leading experts in this field. The post...
Pressure at the patent office
Reforms must ensure that both the public and practitioners know how the Patent Trial and Appeal Board will make its judgments. This means taking away the power to make broad policy decisions behind closed doors or outside formal administrative...
Is democracy declining in the American states?
Federalism is supposed to allow policy to vary with local opinion and circumstances. But American politics has nationalized, with many seeing states as arenas for national political debates among partisan networks rather than opportunities...
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The west is trying to quietly forget the war in Ukraine. It does so at its own peril | Mikhail Shishkin
Even if Vladimir Putin does eventually falter, Russia’s power structure means another Putin will follow, and then another“On the front page – war, on the back page – the crossword.” A line from my novel The Light and the Dark sprang...
Long hours, pay cuts, abusive parents – no wonder headteachers are quitting | Nick Smith
Fourteen years at a state secondary was enough for me. The government must act urgently to make school leadership an attractive careerNick Smith is a former headteacherThe record for the UK’s longest-serving headteacher stands at 57 years...
May I have a word about… civil servant speak | Jonathan Bouquet
No one mangles the language like the Department for Work and PensionsTruly, the Department for Work and Pensions moves in mysterious ways, its debt-gathering duties to perform. Damien Dove from Sunderland recently received a missive from...
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Car blast kills daughter of Russian known as 'Putin's brain'
The daughter of a Russian nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as 'Putin's brain' was killed when her car exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said Sunday. The Investigative Committee branch for the Moscow region said...
'I was very uncomfortable': Muslim family told they couldn't swim at Manitoba waterpark due to burkini
A Winnipeg family is looking to raise awareness about burkinis after an incident at a Manitoba water park during which they were told they couldn't enter the pool because of what they were wearing.
12 people suffered minor injuries after Toronto Island ferry collides with dock
An investigation is now underway after a Toronto Island ferry struck the dock at Jack Layton Ferry Terminal on Saturday afternoon, leaving a dozen people injured, including two children.
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Gamblers update: Eli Rabett vs Tallbloke on Arctic Sea Ice extent
Six years ago this week, I agreed to a wager with Eli Rabett on the trend in Arctic sea ice extent from 2006-2026. Now we’re more than halfway to the finish line, it’s a good time to check on progress. Here’s how the Sea Ice Extent graph looks...
The annual atmospheric CO2 variation: A new theory – Net Zero Watch
The authors propose that sea-ice formation is the key factor and not biology. In their paper, we read: ‘Results: Carbon dioxide is very strongly correlated with sea ice dynamics, with the carbon dioxide rate at Mauna Loa lagging sea ice extent...
Reappearing ‘Hunger Stones’ Shows Climate Change NOT Behind Europe’s Drought
Another alarmist nothingburger not fit for human consumption. Next! – – – A story published by Business Insider among other media outlets today cites the reappearance of “hunger stones” in dry European creek beds and riverbeds...
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Average smartphone consumption in India increases up to 4.7 hours a day, says new Report; here is everything you need to know
As per mobile analytics firm, data.ai (formerly App Annie), the average smartphone consumption duration has increased in India to 4.7 hours a day in 2021 from 4.5 hours in 2020 and 3.7 hours in 2019.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted images of evolving 'Metaverse' and his 'Avatar'; Netizens gone frenzy and made fun of them
Meta founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg has started posting images and videos of his avatar enjoying the virtual world inspired from real world on Instagram.
WhatsApp Users Alert! Messaging app to soon block from taking screenshots of view once messages
The problem with this feature is that people were able to take a screenshot of that content and save it on their device after it was made unavailable for viewing.
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How Satvic Movement is bringing natural change in people's lifestyle
Are we connected to nature? In any way? We keep our lives inside buildings made of concrete. We hardly care about nature; hence, we are bereft of its benefits.
Seeking to boost your liver health? This Planet Ayurveda Churna might help you
The kind of lifestyle we live today has only resulted in deteriorating health. The stress and anxiety levels due to a haphazard lifestyle have worsened people's lives, leading to many underlying health issues...
Russian cosmonauts' spacewalk cut short due to 'bad battery' in spacesuit, both safe - Watch
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev and Flight Engineer Denis Matveev, both of the Russian Space Agency, were told to cut short their spacewalk due to a battery power issue in the former's Orlan spacesuit...
Zee News :World
Imran Khan accused of hate speech, his live speeches banned in Pakistan
The regulator said Imran Khan's recorded speech would only be permitted to be aired after an effective delay mechanism to ensure monitoring and editorial control.
Flash floods in Afghanistan kill 10, damage several houses
10 killed in flash floods in Afghanistan, many houses were damaged as per the reports of news agency on Sunday.
Russia could try to do something 'ugly': Zelenskiy warns of attack ahead of Ukraine's Independence Day
"We must all be aware that this week Russia could try to do something particularly ugly, something particularly vicious," President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said and urged Ukrainians to be vigilant.
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Noida woman abuses guard with DIRTIEST POSSIBLE WORDS, but no Shrikant Tyagi like action - WATCH
Noida woman abusing guard viral video: In a shocking incident, a woman - apparently from a posh society - was caught abusing an on-duty guard in Noida's Sector-126. The woman - who is seen using the dirtiest possible language - also manhandles...
If considered by Oppn, Nitish Kumar might be `strong candidate` for PM: Tejashwi Yadav
“This signals that most opposition parties see the greater challenge facing the country – the BJP hegemony, where with money, the media, and the (administrative) power of machines, they are determined to eradicate all diversity from...
Another blow to Congress, Anand Sharma quits as chairman of party`s Himachal Pradesh`s steering committee
Senior Congress leader Anand Sharma's resignation comes a few days after another leader of the G23 grouping Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned as chairman of the campaign committee in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Repeal of 377A: Workers' Party recognises rights to equal treatment under law; respects rights of different groups to discuss positions
'First step on a long road towards full equality': Relief from LGBTQ groups over intention to repeal Section 377A
LGBTQ groups cheered the Government's intention to repeal Section 377A, which criminalises sex between men, and said the repeal would benefit everyone, including those outside the LGBTQ community.
Religious groups support Government’s move to protect definition of marriage in Constitution as it repeals 377A
In his National Day Rally, PM Lee Hsien Loong said the Government will repeal the law that criminalises sex between men but will amend the Constitution to protect the definition of marriage as between a man and a woman. ...
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