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The End Of Civilization As We Knew It, Part Nine.… Continue reading
“Exposing Cambridge Analytica: ‘It’s been exhausting, exhilarating, and slightly terrifying'”, The Guardian
Carole Cadwalladr, as told to Guardian Staff, 29 Sep 2018
Observer reporter Carole Cadwalladr on her investigation into the firm… Continue reading
“South Sudan’s ‘relentless conflict’ leaves almost 60 per cent suffering desperate food crisis”, UN News
28 September 2018
“Relentless conflict” in South Sudan has now left more than six million people facing crisis levels of… Continue reading
“Armageddon Postponed: Syria’s Idlib Province Gets New Lease on Life”, Der Spiegel
By Christoph Reuter, Berlin, September 28, 2018
The looming military offensive on the Idlib province in Syria has been called… Continue reading
“Trump administration sees a 7-degree rise in global temperatures by 2100”, The Washington Post
By Juliet Eilperin, Brady Dennis and Chris Mooney, Health & Science, September 28, 2018
Last month, deep in a 500-page… Continue reading
“A Tumultuous 24 Hours: How Jeff Flake Delayed a Vote on Kavanaugh”, The New York Times
By Michael D. Shear, Nicholas Fandos and Michael S. Schmidt, Sept. 28, 2018
WASHINGTON — Surrounded by his colleagues in… Continue reading
“American Bar Association Reportedly Wants FBI Investigation Ahead Of Kavanaugh Vote”, NPR
Scott Neuman, Politics, September 28, 2018
The American Bar Association is reportedly calling for an FBI investigation into allegations of… Continue reading
“That Thing That India and Pakistan Do”, The New York Times
By Mohammed Hanif, contributing opinion writer, Sept. 26, 2018
KARACHI, Pakistan — Four years ago when India elected the right-wing… Continue reading
“Ten Historic Female Scientists You Should Know”, Smithsonian Magazine
By Sarah Zielinski, September 19, 2018
Before Marie Curie, these women dedicated their lives to science and made significant advances… Continue reading