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Association Between Commuting Time And Depressive Symptoms -- Journal Of Transport & Health
Massive Study Finds a Link Between Commuting And Poor Mental Health. By Bing AI Dong-Wook Lee, Je-Yeon Yun, Nami Lee, Yun-Chul Hong -- Journal of Transport & Health Highlights We studied commuting ...
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Polyethylene Waste Could Be A Thing Of The Past -- University Of Adelaide
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain University of Adelaide Dec. 8, 2023 An international team of experts undertaking fundamental research has developed a way of using polyethylene waste (PE) as a ...
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E.U. reaches deal on landmark AI bill, racing ahead of U.S. -- Anthony Faiola, Cat Zakrzewski and Beatriz Ríos, Washington Post
E.U. reaches deal on landmark AI bill, racing ahead of U.S. By Bing AI. The regulation paves the way for what could become a global standard to classify risk, enforce transparency and financially ...
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Bank of England, Fed and ECB poised to leave interest rates on hold -- Richard Partington, Guardian
Stubbornly high inflation forces central banks to avoid cuts, but markets expect falls next year Richard Partington -- The Guardian Dec. 10, 2023 The Western world’s largest central banks are poised ...
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US Vetoes UN Cease-Fire Resolution; Aid System In Gaza Near Collapse -- Washington Post
Gaza StripWashington Post Dec. 8, 2023 The United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council draft resolution Friday that called for an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza. The resolution was ...
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The Evil Israel Does Is The Evil Israel Gets -- Chris Hedges
Chris HedgesIsrael’s settler colonial project perpetuates the cycle of violence against the indigenous inhabitants of historic Palestine. Palestinians have been forced to speak back in the language ...
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‘We Will Coup Whoever We Want!’: The Unbearable Hubris Of Musk And The Billionaire Tech Bros -- Douglas Ruskoff
Douglas RushkoffChallenging each other to cage fights, building apocalypse bunkers – the behavior of today’s mega-moguls is becoming increasingly outlandish and imperial Douglas Rushkoff -- The ...
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Iceland Volcano: More Magma Propagation Likely -- Iceland Met Office
In the last two days, approximately 200-300 earthquakes have been detected around the dike that formed November 10. So far today, around 100 earthquakes, the largest measuring M2.0, have been ...
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UN Secretary-General Invokes Article 99 – Why and What It Means -- Palestine Chronicle
Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres. (Photo: Kuhlmann, MSC, via Wikimedia Commons) By Palestine Chronicle Staff Dec. 7, 2023 UN Secretary-General António Guterres invoked, on ...
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The Strange Death of the Liberal Individual -- Yanis Varoudfakis
Yanis VaroufakisYanis Varoudfakis -- Project Syndicate Apr 24, 2023 Only a comprehensive reconfiguration of property rights over the increasingly cloud-based instruments of production, distribution, ...
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Human Survival Is At Risk -- Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel RoubiniNouriel Roubini -- Project Syndicate Nov 24, 2023 It is now common knowledge that economic, monetary, and financial threats are rising and interacting in dangerous ways with various ...
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