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An exhibition that lies at the intersection of ecology and queerness

Apnavi Makanji has a distinct visual lexicon. “I read the city of Geneva had mandated that catfish not be returned to the water when fished for sport, but instead be killed as ‘invasive’," Makanji says. “Umbilicus is representative of certain species that fall under the category of global ‘invasives’," explains Makanji. “Although it lives harmoniously in Japan and is even …

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America's obsession to outcompete China endangers the world

China Daily

Taking outcompeting China as a priority in its China policy and foreign policy, the US has adopted a multitude of highly contentious measures in diplomacy, trade, technology and security in recent years. Impeding free trade and economic cooperation The US, in its endeavor to contain China and blunt China’s edge in global trade, has undermined the international free trade system …

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America's obsession to outcompete China endangers the world

China Daily

Taking outcompeting China as a priority in its China policy and foreign policy, the US has adopted a multitude of highly contentious measures in diplomacy, trade, technology and security in recent years. Impeding free trade and economic cooperation The US, in its endeavor to contain China and blunt China’s edge in global trade, has undermined the international free trade system …

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5 months, 1 week ago

What’s different about this summer’s FLiRT COVID wave

Salon

It’s not only a so-called “brat summer,” 2024 is also turning out to be a FLiRT summer — as in the collection of COVID-19 variants driving the latest summer wave. “I think we're in a summer COVID bump,” William Schaffner, a professor of infectious disease at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, told Salon. “Unlike influenza, which essentially disappears during the summer, …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Free trade win-win for all, say auto execs

China Daily

Employees work at an auto production facility in Jinhua, Zhejiang province, in April. During a recent meeting with Zhang Taixin, director of Zhejiang Huashuo Technology's Hungary branch, he adeptly switched between languages to communicate with his diverse team of Hungarian, German and Chinese staff. BMW CEO Oliver Zipse and Volkswagen Chief Operating Officer Thomas Schafer have publicly opposed tariffs on …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Are EU-made EVs the solution?

China Daily

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY On Wednesday, the EU announced additional duties of up to 38.1 percent on imported Chinese electric vehicles from next month. The EU has alleged that the possible government assistance to Chinese automobile makers and exporters, according to the World Trade Organization countervailing treaty, would unfairly afford Chinese automakers and exporters an advantage, causing severe harm to the …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

Are EU-made EVs the solution?

China Daily

SONG CHEN/CHINA DAILY On Wednesday, the EU announced additional duties of up to 38.1 percent on imported Chinese electric vehicles from next month. The EU has alleged that the possible government assistance to Chinese automobile makers and exporters, according to the World Trade Organization countervailing treaty, would unfairly afford Chinese automakers and exporters an advantage, causing severe harm to the …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Cockroach: how the reviled pest colonised the world, from its origins in India

The Hindu

Published : May 21, 2024 13:34 IST - 4 MINS READ The stuff of nightmares, the grotesque protagonist of Franz Kafka’s 1915 novel The Metamorphosis, the primary target of the contemporary world’s costly battle towards pest control—the cockroach—is the subject of a new scientific paper that traces its origins to India, from where it went on to colonise every continent …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

By seeking to 'outcompete' China, the US is sowing seeds of conflict: China Daily editorial

China Daily

US President Joe Biden speaks during a campaign event at Pullman Yards in Atlanta, Georgia, US on March 9. Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma did not mince words when he said on Monday that the US must resort to "all the tools at our disposal" to outcompete China, and for that purpose the budget request …

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10 months, 1 week ago

US to blame for LAC countries' aloofness: China Daily editorial

China Daily

The Atlantic Council, a think tank based in Washington, has recently released a report titled "Redefining US Strategy with Latin America and the Caribbean for a New Era" that urges Washington to overhaul its strategy toward Latin America to effectively challenge China's growing influence in the region. So the proposals the think tank put forward in the report for the …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Clear double standard for EU's subsidy probe

China Daily

EU flags flutter in front of the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, on Oct 2, 2019. The European Commission launched an in-depth investigation into the "potentially market distortive role of foreign subsidies" on Friday. The probe concerns Bulgaria's procurement of several electric "push-pull" trains as well as related maintenance and staff training services from CRRC Qingdao Sifang Locomotive, with EU …

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1 year, 1 month ago

MP labels grey squirrels ‘Hamas of the squirrel world’

The Independent

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A DUP MP has blasted grey squirrels as the “Hamas …

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1 year, 8 months ago

European wasps take over small tourist town of Yackandandah

ABC

It is a cool autumn morning in north-east Victoria, but already there are European wasps trying to get into the shops. "Even over the last two to three weeks I've had two separate inquiries from local land services and pest land managers who have noticed increases in European wasps this year," he said. "Many of the European wasps nest underground …

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1 year, 10 months ago

When It Comes to OnlyFans, Humans Can Outcompete AI

Wired

In the spring of 2001, when I was just 18 years old, I launched a multiyear career as an online porn model and cam girl, giving paying customers access to my naked body in the form of photo sets and weekly cam shows broadcast in the members’ sections of my paysites. That Astute observers have noted that many AI porn …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India-U.S. ties key for democracy, strong world economy and to outcompete China: Schumer

The Hindu

A strong India-US relationship is a must for democracy, advancement in technology and a robust world economy, a top American senator has said, emphasising that close bilateral ties will be a crucial counterweight to outcompete China. Describing India as one of the "leading powers" of the world, Senator Chuck Schumer said close India-U.S. ties would also be key to responding …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Andrew Tate news update: Influencer loses appeal over police detention for 30 more days

The Independent

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2 years, 2 months ago

New Omicron sublineages, recombinants cause cases to spike

The Hindu

Genetic mutations are the drivers of evolution of organisms. What is XBB lineage While Europe and North America are currently seeing an emergence of Omicron variants, especially BQ.1 and its sublineages, a recombinant lineage XBB has been emerging in Asia. While more research will be needed to conclusively assess the growth advantage of XBB lineage, initial data suggest that the …

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2 years, 4 months ago

As Australia passes another COVID peak, what comes after Omicron remains a mystery

ABC

Omicron has dominated COVID-19 cases since it was detected last November, but scientists say it's unlikely to be the last variant we grapple with. "I would like to think that as the level of general immunity across the globe increases just through vaccination and infection, that that basic level of immunity would still mean that we're less likely to have …

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2 years, 6 months ago

‘Reorient… not rupture’: Biden defends Saudi visit in column

Al Jazeera

The US president writes in The Washington Post his visit will keep the US ‘strong and secure’ and that human rights is on agenda. US President Joe Biden has defended his upcoming visit to Saudi Arabia amid criticism the trip represents a backslide in his administration’s commitments to human rights. Biden’s visit to Saudi Arabia is part of a wider …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Exotic fish pose a threat to native stocks in Kerala

The Hindu

While the aquaculture scene in the State is flourishing, fish species introduced for the purpose may pose a serious threat to indigenous biodiversity. Fish escaping from enclosures to open systems, mainly due to damaged netting or extreme climatic events like floods, often invade the habitat of native species, causing a dip in their population. Post-flood field surveys carried out by …

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3 years, 1 month ago

Omicron: What we know about the new COVID variant

Al Jazeera

Evidence suggests the new variant may be more transmissible than Delta, but there are still many unknowns at play. Evidence suggests that the new Omicron variant may be more transmissible than the already highly transmissible Delta variant, with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control referencing the variant’s “immune escape potential and potentially increased transmissibility advantage compared to Delta”. …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Delta Variant is Dangerous & is Continuing to Evolve and Mutate: WHO Chief

News 18

The world is in a very “dangerous period” of the COVID-19 pandemic compounded by more transmissible variants like Delta, which is continuing to evolve and mutate, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned. Compounded by more transmissible variants, like Delta, which is quickly becoming the dominant strain in many countries, we are in a very dangerous period of …

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3 years, 6 months ago

J&J says its single-shot Covid vaccine effective against Delta variant, immunity lasts 8 months

India Today

Johnson & Johnson has said its single-shot Covid-19 vaccine showed strong promise against the Delta variant and other emerging strains and also provided durable protection against the infection more broadly. "Current data for the eight months studied so far shows that the single-shot Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine generates a strong neutralising antibody response that does not wane; rather, we …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Delta variant to become dominant strain of Covid-19 in coming months: WHO

India TV News

The World Health Organisation has said the Delta variant of Covid-19 is now present in nearly 100 countries as per conservative estimates, and warned that in the coming months the highly transmissible strain will become the dominant variant of the coronavirus globally. In its Covid-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update, the WHO said as of June 29, 2021, "96 countries have reported …

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An exhibition that lies at the intersection of ecology and queerness

America's obsession to outcompete China endangers the world

America's obsession to outcompete China endangers the world

What’s different about this summer’s FLiRT COVID wave

Free trade win-win for all, say auto execs

Are EU-made EVs the solution?

Are EU-made EVs the solution?

Cockroach: how the reviled pest colonised the world, from its origins in India

By seeking to 'outcompete' China, the US is sowing seeds of conflict: China Daily editorial

US to blame for LAC countries' aloofness: China Daily editorial

Clear double standard for EU's subsidy probe

MP labels grey squirrels ‘Hamas of the squirrel world’

European wasps take over small tourist town of Yackandandah

When It Comes to OnlyFans, Humans Can Outcompete AI

India-U.S. ties key for democracy, strong world economy and to outcompete China: Schumer

Andrew Tate news update: Influencer loses appeal over police detention for 30 more days

New Omicron sublineages, recombinants cause cases to spike

As Australia passes another COVID peak, what comes after Omicron remains a mystery

‘Reorient… not rupture’: Biden defends Saudi visit in column

Exotic fish pose a threat to native stocks in Kerala

Omicron: What we know about the new COVID variant

Delta Variant is Dangerous & is Continuing to Evolve and Mutate: WHO Chief

J&J says its single-shot Covid vaccine effective against Delta variant, immunity lasts 8 months

Delta variant to become dominant strain of Covid-19 in coming months: WHO