Despite the planet’s growing plastic pollution crisis, petroleum-based polymers have become an integral part of modern life. “So by making one product or two products in very high yield and at much lower temperatures, we are using some energy, but significantly less energy than any other process that’s breaking down polyolefins or taking the petroleum resources and turning them into …
Thousands of people across Germany have taken to the streets against a political party. Reuters Sky News quoted the party as saying that its members attended the meet in a ‘purely personal capacity.’ However, some AfD MPs have come out in favour of the plan. “And even from people who are not AfD sympathizers or voters, the collateral damage would …
An Adelaide real estate agent has won an appeal of a judgement that he had engaged in unconscionable conduct by buying a pensioner's house below its true value. Key points: An Adelaide pensioner sold his home for $175,000 to a real estate agent His daughter subdivided and sold the two new houses on the property for $765,000 The Supreme Court …
Can you tell when someone is lying? "The 'guilty' people had nothing at stake," says Joseph Buckley, president of John E Reid and Associates, which trains thousands of law enforcement officers each year in behaviour-based lie detection. "When you sketch, you are reliving an event – so it aids memory," says study co-author Haneen Deeb, a psychologist at the University …
Al Jazeera spoke to Trump supporters across the US, and some say he did not lose to Joe Biden. As each day brings another blow to US President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn election results, many Republicans, echoing Trump’s baseless allegations of widespread voter fraud, are sceptical about the announced outcome and do not recognise Joe Biden as the president-elect. …
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