Olympic Games cost-cutting plan was downsized for American TV

Cheapskates depicted in “rakugo” traditional Japanese comic storytelling take their parsimony to such an extreme that they are sometimes almost...

Vox Populi

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Oj, ta vojaški boben

Vozil sem proti Kopru. Stara cesta, edina, nove še ni bilo. Ob poti je bilo videti vojake, vkopane, oborožene do zob in pripravljene na spopad....

Dragan Petrovec

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What do Wildfires and Voting Have in Common?

It was early September that California wildfires began near me. I live in a rural village in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This...

Betty Luceigh Phd

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As the US-China space and arms race takes off, these investments should too

THE FINAL FRONTIERI was eight when the Americans landed on the moon. Like many little boys, I had a fascination with space and astronomy, and was...

Neil Newman

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Women, Peace and Security after Europe’s ‘Refugee Crisis’

On 28 October 2014, Suaad Allami, a women’s rights activist and attorney from Iraq, addressed the United Nations (UN) Security Council at the UN...

Audrey Reeves And Aiko Holvikivi

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Elsewhere

An idiosyncratic patchwork of reflection, fantasy and atonement, the German director Adrian Figueroa’s experimental documentary Elsewhere invites...

Aeon Video

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How parents are made

In 2008, Georgia (a pseudonym) gave birth to her first child. After struggling with fertility issues, she and her husband were elated to finally...

Juli Fraga

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Anti-discrimination, justice, and rainbow masks

By David Tizzard On Thursday evening, Jang Hye-young of the minor opposition Justice Party posted about her latest work in the country's National...

David Tizzard

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India is running out of money, Mr. Modi. Embrace foreign debt.

Delhi should take advantage of historically low interest rates and low external debt

Amit Jain

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The secret to the success of the collective

Commentary. The founders of il manifesto were united but different. The special chemistry of il manifesto is mainly due to Rossana Rossanda. Her...

Guido Moltedo

Il Manifesto Global

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As colleges start back, students need support at this difficult time

Practically all of Japan’s universities, junior colleges and technical colleges are expected to resume on-campus classes from this school...

Editorial

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The only causes Mukherjee served were not those of the Indian public, but of those in power.

Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, or as the Indian media often described him, “the best prime minister India never had”, died on August...

Tamoghna Halder

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More than 70,000 people watched Rossana’s farewell, a tribute to a revolutionary

Reportage. ‘Her life is a political monument that has earned her the respect even of her adversaries.’ written by Eleonora Martini Topic Italy...

Eleonora Martini

Il Manifesto Global

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Health alert during holiday

Time to refrain from traveling around country The health authorities are on high alert over a possible resurgence of COVID-19 infections during the...

Editorial

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Regulate drones

Stronger awareness and legislation for drone use are needed Two drones including one flown by a real-estate agent for promotional purposes caused...

Editorial

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How to Recover Green

NEW YORK – For a while in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were high hopes for a V-shaped recovery. After a brief but sweeping...

Joseph E. Stiglitz

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Topsy-turvy ties

By John Burton As the 2020 U.S. presidential elections approach, it is extraordinary to see how the Trump administration has transformed America's...

John Burton

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Is COVID-19 airborne? The CDC can't say yet

By Faye Flam On Monday, the CDC posted and then retracted a statement about COVID-19 being an "airborne" disease. While switch generated tons of...

Faye Flam

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Christmas movies are going gay this year, but is this really progress for LGBT people?

“Don we now our gay apparel” takes on a whole new meaning this year as The Hallmark Channel airs The Christmas House, its first gay-themed...

Michael Mccaffrey

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In northwest Syria camps brace for covid catastrophe. In Aleppo, locals bribe hospitals for beds

On 10 September 2020 Dr Adnan Al-Jasem became the first doctor in northern Syria to die from coronavirus. Al-Jasem had fled the bombings in Deir...

Amelia Smith

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Why 'Brand America' is on ballot in US election

By Andrew Hammond Donald Trump and Joe Biden met for the first presidential debate on Tuesday with not just themselves, but "Brand America" itself...

Andrew Hammond

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Providing legal information in various languages

By Lee Kang-seop The number of foreigners living in Korea, such as marriage immigrants, foreign workers and students, stands at about 2.5 million...

Lee Kang-Seop

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Second wave of fascism

By Michael Bergmann Fascism can be defined as a post-monarchical form of authoritarian nationalism, and is usually placed on the far right of the...

Michael Bergmann

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Confrontation In Eastern Mediterranean Not Letting Up

For several months now, information on the events taking place in the Eastern Mediterranean continues to persistently occupy a prominent position...

Vladimir Odintsov

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Corporal Punishment

My father awakened me from a deep sleep and told me to come into the living room. I was only five years old, “We thought you should see this,”...

Laura Deutsch

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The deal is not a ‘historic breakthrough’, but another stab in the back of the Palestinian people.

On September 4, after years of unsuccessful negotiations, Kosovar Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic signed an “...

Denijal Jegic

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Nature Is Our Common Ground for a Green Recovery

BOGOTA – There is no longer any doubt that the triple crisis of COVID-19, climate change, and biodiversity loss threatens to upend countless lives...

Ana María Hernández Salgar

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Republican Jewish group: Biden must apologize for comparing Trump to top Nazi

The Republican Jewish Coalition on Saturday demanded an apology from Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden after he likened US President...

Toi Staff

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At UN, Syrian FM calls Turkey the main terrorism sponsor in region

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister accused Turkey on Saturday of being “one of the main sponsors of terror” in his country and the...

Edith M. Lederer

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(KOMENTAR) Zato se zresnite! Prvi korak naj bo zamenjava Milana Kreka

Ni več vprašanje, ali so novi valovi epidemije covida-19 prišli prej, kot smo pričakovali. Zdaj niti ne bi smela biti več dilema, po kakšnem...

Matija Stepišnik

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Will COVID-19 be a game changer in our relationship with meat?

In a vast, illuminated greenhouse set among Iceland's otherworldly lava fields, the genetically modified shoots of an ancient cereal crop may hold...

Japan Today

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Europe's digital emergency

By Carl Bildt STOCKHOLM ― EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen offered an upbeat assessment in her first annual policy report ("state of...

Carl Bildt

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Maine needs to learn from avoidable failures in state's largest outbreak

The more than 170 cases in Maine's largest COVID-19 outbreak, spread out across several counties and multiple locations, have been connected by...

Tribune Service

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Establishing resistance to overseas influence

API Geoeconomic Briefing is a series provided by the Asia Pacific Initiative, an independent think tank based in Tokyo. The series will look into...

Shin Oya

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Iran and the USA: What Happens Next?

It is now just two months until the presidential elections in the USA. Currently the verdict of the public opinion polls – which is always changing...