Opinion – Mexico shamefully joins Russia, Venezuela in backing Cuba’s dictatorship For 30 years, the Soviet Union was the main supporter of Cuba’s communist dictatorship, […]
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Fukushima Nuclear Waste Water | Factory Director Yoshida Changlang: Without him, there would be no Fukushima 69
The former director of Yoshida Changlang, who directed the handling of the nuclear leakage accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power […]
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Statement from UN Women Executive Director Sima Bahous on Ukraine, 30 March
As the war in Ukraine continues to take its toll on women and girls, UN Women reiterates the UN Secretary-General’s urgent call for peace. The […]
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Actis backs ‘move out of the dark ages’ and offsite construction
Actis has backed calls by two industry heavyweights to move construction ‘out of the dark ages’ if it is to address the housing crisis and tackle […]
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Oklahoma executes inmate who dies vomiting and convulsing
McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma administered the death penalty Thursday on a man who convulsed and vomited as he was executed for the 1998 slaying […]
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I moved from China to the US because of my daughter’s dyslexia. It was the only way to give her what she needed.
Ann Hu with her daughter. Courtesy of Ann Hu Ann Hu, a director, moved from China to the US to help her daughter with her dyslexia. […]
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Melvin Van Peebles, Influential Director, Actor and Writer, Dies at 89
Melvin Van Peebles, the groundbreaking filmmaker behind “Sweet Sweetback’s Baadassss Song,” and father of director and actor Mario Van Peebles, has died. He was 89. “Sweet […]
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Spanish-language Covid disinformation is aimed at Latinos as delta surges
MIAMI — On a recent show on Actualidad, a Miami AM radio station, the host was promoting a false cure for Covid-19: the use of ivermectin, a […]
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Matt Damon says his biggest career regret is turning down James Cameron’s ‘Avatar’
Sooner or later everyone in Hollywood learns that you never bet against James Cameron. Matt Damon experienced that lesson the hard way when he turned […]
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A Private-School Sex Educator Defends Her Methods
Sex education is a sensitive subject. But during nine years at the prestigious Dalton School on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, seven of which […]
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How Do They Say Economic Recovery? ‘I Quit.’
Justin Hoffman, who is looking for work, said he probably would have quit his job eventually. But the pandemic, he said, hastened his decision. At […]
