Yanis Varoufakis, Project Syndicate
Understanding why the European Union will emerge from the pandemic weaker rather than stronger may prove to be a source of gloom. But recognizing what might have been could also serve as a springboard for change.
Alex de Waal, World Politics Review
Millions of people in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region are facing starvation. Until now, it's been a crisis without pictures. Those wrenching images of emaciated children and mothers with dull-eyed gazes, so sadly familiar from famine zones, have yet to emerge. But that's because journalists aren't permitted to travel to the worst-hit areas of Tigray, where hunger is deepening by the day. When the media can finally get access, or when starving villagers abandon their homes and flee to towns... Читать дальше...
Ben Caspit, Al Monitor
New Hope leader Gideon Saar decided not to recommend a candidate for composing the next government, thus opening the way for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take the first crack at the mission.
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Читать дальше...With the Academy of Country Music Awards less than two weeks away, it’s time to consider arguably the biggest batch of prizes: Entertainer of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, and Female Artist of the Year. Who will win these coveted categories? Entertainer of the Year The ACM for Entertainer of the Year is […]
South Bend Tribune. April 4, 2021.
Editorial: Indiana bill is pushback on necessary election changes made during a pandemic
Last year, in the midst of a public health crisis, Indiana officials came together in a bipartisan fashion to change the date of the primary election and allow for no-excuse mail-in ...
April 6, 2021 By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Courtroom drama “The Trial of the Chicago 7” and jazz period film “Ma Rainey’s Black...
The pandemic relegated Democratic power lawyer Marc Elias to fighting election lawsuits on an iPad from his home in Northern Virginia. He traded his suit and tie for a sweatshirt, and he argued cases with his two dogs lying next to him on the couch. That’s where he worked last fall as Donald Trump’s campaign…
Matteo Guendouzi has rediscovered his best form on loan at Hertha Berlin this season, with the club's sporting director branding the on-loan Arsenal ace a "great player and great professional"
Autonomous vehicles could save many lives. But mental roadblocks stand in the way.
As the North American Council for Freight Efficiency prepares for its Run on Less — Electric demonstration in September, it expects vehicle downtime likely to be factor and something to chart.
When publisher Dotemu announced they were coming out with an all-new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles game, everyone on our staff was over the moon imagining our favorite mutant fighters once again hitting the mean streets of New York to brawl it out with archenemies like Krang or Beebop and maybe even scrounge up a…
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Spring is here, a perfect time to reflect on the cycle of rebirth and growth, and to watch some springtimey-y films that are an inspiration for both.
The right springtime films offer the feeling of a fresh start and remind us of things in bloom, whether that’s thanks to sweeping views of the rolling hills and flowers…
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – (Tickets | Watch Live) The semifinals of the 2020-21 SSAC M&W Soccer Championships, presented by Newk's Eatery, take place Wednesday at Emory Folmar YMCA Soccer Complex. Tickets are only available online at ssacsports.com/tickets and fans will be expected to wear a mask and social distance.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The NAIA Women's and Men's Swimming All-Americans for the 2020-21 season were announced last week, as Sterling had four Warriors make the list.
TEHRAN, Apr. 06 (MNA) – The European Union (EU) representative at a meeting of the Joint Commission of Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), which was held on Tuesday in Austrian capital Vienna, explained his views on this issue.
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UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou may have a loss to Derrick Lewis on his resume, but he is considered a healthy favorite in a possible rematch.
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It has long been a dream of central planners and interventionists to set a global, uniform tax rates for all regimes. These globalists know that so long as sovereign states have the ability to freely set their own tax rates, some regimes are tempted to engage in “tax competition” in order to attract capital. When this happens “tax havens” which allows companies and individuals to “shop around” in terms of where to put their productive wealth.
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If you haven’t signed up for a chance to play Diablo II: Resurrected early, you should get on that: Blizzard just announced plans to hold a private alpha test on PC over the weekend.
There’s a better life after you get that vaccine—and you think about it, don’t you?
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Russia is slashing its estimates for domestic crude oil, gas, and coal production for 2021 and 2022, according to the latest amendments in the government’s program for energy development. As per the latest forecasts from the Russian government, oil production this year is set to stand at 517 million tons, down from a previous estimate of 560 million tons. The projection for Russia’s oil output in 2022 was also reduced, to 548 million tons, down from earlier estimates of production of 558 million tons, TASS news agency reports. Читать дальше...
Unlike other first-party apps, Google’s browser has historically followed a strict, publicized six-week release cycle. After going without updates for the past four months, a new version of Chrome for iPhone and iPad is rolling out now.
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Blind Low Vision NZ encourages Kiwi kids to find the magic in books through the Great Kiwi Bookathon, a new initiative to get Kiwis reading through the month of June while raising much-needed funds for kids and their families living with vision ...