Their desire to pursue marriage abroad not only reveals their longing for a better life but also reveals the pervasive gender, age and class inequalities that continue to plague modern-day China.
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An increase in anti-Asian hate incidents during the pandemic contributed to a rise in depression among Asian and Asian American college students, a study found.
Pour améliorer leurs performances financières mais aussi environnementales, c’est aussi aux entreprises qui achètent de prendre l’initiative.
Face aux exigences environnementales, les prestataires de services de transports, d’emballage et de stockage adoptent de nouvelles pratiques qui varient toutefois selon la taille de l’entreprise.
Mismanagement of funds appears to be the biggest challenge confronting the Niger Delta peacebuilding programme.
After the pandemic is over, grocery workers and nurses will still be essential. But will they be paid any better?
Pertemuan tahunan Forum Ekonomi Dunia (WEF) di Davos menempatkan risiko lingkungan sebagai paling genting, sementara CEO dunia melihat regulasi berlebihan sebagai ancaman terbesar mereka.
The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos put environmental risks at the top of its agenda, while the world’s CEOs see overregulation as their biggest threat.
The high-profile absence of several world leaders including Trump from the World Economic Forum has led some to suggest its influence is in decline. A philosopher who has seen Davos up close disagrees.
The National Park Service is moving wolves to Isle Royale in Lake Superior to replenish a small pack on the island. Wolves prey on moose, which are overgrazing the island. It doesn’t hurt that they are charismatic.
A business and humanities scholar advises the president to pack three novels and a children’s story for his long transatlantic flight to Switzerland aboard Air Force One.
La visite du pape François aux États-Unis est l’une des plus cruciales de son pontificat. En quelques années, le catholicisme américain a pris une place centrale au Vatican.
This is going to be the most difficult trip of the Argentinian pontiff so far. Here’s why it’s worth paying attention to.
The pope’s encyclical challenges the belief in markets to solve social ills – a difficult message for Catholic Republican presidential candidates to accept.
In late November, the Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis is going to visit the United States of America for the World Meeting of Families that will take place in Philadelphia at the end of September 2015…
An extraordinary two weeks in Rome ended Saturday with a standing ovation. Pope Francis had invited 191 bishops and clergy to the Synod on the family to speak their minds on issues such as divorce, premarital…
It is a thankless task to track the frequent mistakes Christopher Monckton makes as he misinterprets science, as his statements are frequently at odds with the very scientists whose work he cites. It is…
The Conversation wraps up Clearing up the Climate Debate with a statement from our authors: the debate is over. Let’s get on with it. Over the past two weeks The Conversation has highlighted the consensus…
CLEARING UP THE CLIMATE DEBATE: Associate Professor John Abraham puts Christopher Monckton’s climate claims to the test. This summer, the people of Australia will yet again be treated to a circus tour…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released unpublished estimates of 2010 global carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions, and the news is not good. Between 2003 and 2008, emissions had been rising at a rate…
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Professor of Ethics and Business Law, University of St. Thomas
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Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering, University of St. Thomas
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Professor of Communication and Journalism, University of St. Thomas
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of St. Thomas
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Assistant Professor of Justice and Peace Studies, University of St. Thomas
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Professor of Psychology, University of St. Thomas
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Professeur en Management des Opérations et Supply Chain, University of St. Thomas
