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New light shed on beginnings of Chinese civilization
2 years ago

New light shed on beginnings of Chinese civilization

China Daily  

An archaeologist works at the Huangshan site in Nanyang, Henan. CHEN HUI/XINHUA More expected In tracing the origins of Chinese civilization, researchers used to focus mainly on the period dating back 3,500 to 5,500 years. For example, as highly developed agriculture was one of the keys to forming civilization, the inclusion of the birth of agriculture in China in relevant …

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Manchin's means-testing requirement is a recipe for building back worse
3 years, 2 months ago

Manchin's means-testing requirement is a recipe for building back worse

Salon  

President Joe Biden's Build Back Better legislation would bring the United States into the 21st century, finally enacting programs that other industrialized nations have had for a very long time. But not if Senator Joe Manchin, who claims that the bill would promote a so-called "entitlement society," forces work requirements and means-testing. John Randolph, a wealthy Virginia slaveowner and politician, …

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Millions of Americans view being anti-vaccination as a part of their social identity
3 years, 7 months ago

Millions of Americans view being anti-vaccination as a part of their social identity

Salon  

In a new paper published for the journal Politics, Groups, and Identities, researchers found that 22 percent of Americans actively identify themselves as anti-vaccination, with 14 percent saying they are "sometimes" part of the movement and 8 percent saying this is "always" the case. As daily COVID-19 vaccination rates have begun to decline, the cohort of self-identified anti-vaccination Americans are …

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Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, erupts. Viral pictures and videos
3 years, 11 months ago

Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, erupts. Viral pictures and videos

India Today  

It was nothing short of a spectacular show as Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, erupted on Monday night. After four weeks of moderate activity at its summit craters, #Etna has unleashed a new paroxysmal eruptive episode from its Southeast Crater on the evening of 18 January 2021 pic.twitter.com/GrQwk9P4Va — Boris Behncke January 18, 2021 It was just another episode …

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Lucknow: Section 144 imposed till December 1 after spurt in Covid cases
4 years, 1 month ago

Lucknow: Section 144 imposed till December 1 after spurt in Covid cases

India TV News  

The Lucknow Police Commissionerate on Wednesday said that prohibitory orders in the state capital will now be extended till December 1 in view of upcoming festivals during the COVID-19 pandemic. In a statement issued here, Joint Commissioner of Police Lucknow Naveen Arora said that section 144 of the CrPC was imposed in the city on October 15 and it was …

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45 Tweets From Parents About Social Distancing With Kids
4 years, 9 months ago

45 Tweets From Parents About Social Distancing With Kids

Huff Post  

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From humanitarian work to restoring faith in humanity: The real face of Right on social media
5 years ago

From humanitarian work to restoring faith in humanity: The real face of Right on social media

Op India  

Charles Leadbeater, author of ‘We Think: The Power of Mass Creativity’ famously wrote, “You are what you share”. Social media which is one of the most potent and popular manifestation of ‘mass creativity’ and mass interaction is unpardoning in one respect and that is “what you share”. Jure Klepic, a specialist in digital media was spot on when he said, …

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