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A new survey catalogs Americans’ expectations about the future of space, from NASA to SpaceX. Two space policy experts describe how these results stack up against the current state of space affairs.
SB 266 aims to stop college professors from teaching about systemic racism.
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Tactics used to censor the teaching of American history in Florida schools bear much in common with those seen in the illiberal democracies of Israel, Turkey, Russia and Poland.
Boire du radium dissout dans l'eau n'est pas une bonne idée.
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Les dangers de la radioactivité sont bien connus. Ils étaient déjà envisagés il y a un siècle. Ce qui n'a pas empêché des sociétés de vendre des boissons radioactives. « Énergisantes » disaient-elles…
The playful Heeler family has amassed fans of all ages.
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Terlepas dari beragam sebutan yang digunakan untuk menggambarkan Tuhan dalam Kitab Suci dan tradisi Kristen, simbol laki-laki masih mendominasi dalam ibadah Kristen kontemporer.
Ethics decisions are among the hardest hospital staff need to make.
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Hospital ethics committees and consultants do not make decisions for others, but their input can help support doctors and patients navigate difficult dilemmas.
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Public health measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic meant that many people experienced social isolation. But the pandemic didn’t invent loneliness, and its impacts on our health are growing.
Errol Flynn photographié en 1939 avec les gros titres de son procès pour viol.
En octobre 1942, Errol Flynn est l’une des plus grandes stars de cinéma au monde. Lorsque deux adolescentes l’accusent de viol, son procès devient un spectacle public et offre un aperçu des doubles standards sexuels.
Errol Flynn pictured in 1939 along with headlines surrounding his rape trial.
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In October 1942, Errol Flynn was one of the world’s biggest movie stars. When two teenage girls accused him of rape, his trial became a public spectacle and an insight into sexual double standards.
The International Monetary Fund recently issued an assessment of the UK economy.
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At the end of September, US President Jo Biden will host Pacific leaders at the White House – a sign the US is taking the region, and China’s role in it, more seriously.
Automaker GMC shows off its Hummer EVs at a plant in Detroit.
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China controls much of the global EV supply chain, but electric vehicles that use its parts and minerals won’t qualify for new US EV tax credits. Can America build its own supply chain?
Eritrean refugee children in Ethiopia.
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Some states fund their public colleges based on how well the schools perform on key metrics. New research raises questions about how that affects outcomes for students from different racial groups.
To repair our relationship with the Pacific, the new government must make swift decisions addressing the climate emergency. But that’s just the starting point.
Faculty Member, Asian Studies Program, Georgetown University; Visiting Fellow, Department of Pacific Affairs, Australian National University., Georgetown University