National Geographic
New Doubts About Whether Elephants Can Survive South Sudan's Civil War
National Geographic
Before war broke out in December 2013, things were getting better for South Sudan's elephants, conservationist says. An adult male elephant looks up at a helicopter in a remote area of South Sudan. Elephants like this magnificent bull are becoming a rarer ...
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National Geographic
Before war broke out in December 2013, things were getting better for South Sudan's elephants, conservationist says. An adult male elephant looks up at a helicopter in a remote area of South Sudan. Elephants like this magnificent bull are becoming a rarer ...
Dinner Party Political Primer
New York Times
The burdens of being an Informed Citizen are many. This weekend, you'll probably be going out to some holiday party or dinner where your friends will expect you to have an opinion about the monster spending bill that's been staggering through Congress.
New York Times
The burdens of being an Informed Citizen are many. This weekend, you'll probably be going out to some holiday party or dinner where your friends will expect you to have an opinion about the monster spending bill that's been staggering through Congress.
Bank of America sees $50 oil as Opec dies
Telegraph.co.uk
The Opec oil cartel no longer exists in any meaningful sense and crude prices will slump to $50 a barrel over the coming months as market forces shake out the weakest producers, Bank of America has warned. Revolutionary changes sweeping the world's ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
The Opec oil cartel no longer exists in any meaningful sense and crude prices will slump to $50 a barrel over the coming months as market forces shake out the weakest producers, Bank of America has warned. Revolutionary changes sweeping the world's ...
The New Yorker
Cheney Calls for International Ban on Torture Reports
The New Yorker
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Former Vice-President Dick Cheney on Tuesday called upon the nations of the world to “once and for all ban the despicable and heinous practice of publishing torture reports.” “Like many Americans, I was shocked and ...
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The New Yorker
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—Former Vice-President Dick Cheney on Tuesday called upon the nations of the world to “once and for all ban the despicable and heinous practice of publishing torture reports.” “Like many Americans, I was shocked and ...
Bleacher Report
College Football Rankings 2014: Power Ranking All 128 Teams Post-Regular ...
Bleacher Report
A final week of regular-season games crowned a bunch of conference champions, awarded playoff invitations for four schools and sent more than 70 teams to destinations all over the country for season-ending bowl games. Though the slate was small, those ...
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Bleacher Report
A final week of regular-season games crowned a bunch of conference champions, awarded playoff invitations for four schools and sent more than 70 teams to destinations all over the country for season-ending bowl games. Though the slate was small, those ...
Why haven't efforts worked to stop dangerous drinking at college?
PBS NewsHour
More than 1,800 students die each year in the U.S. from alcohol-related incidents, and nearly 100,000 sexual assaults have been reported that were linked to intoxication. How do we address the dark consequences of excessive drinking on college campuses ...
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PBS NewsHour
More than 1,800 students die each year in the U.S. from alcohol-related incidents, and nearly 100,000 sexual assaults have been reported that were linked to intoxication. How do we address the dark consequences of excessive drinking on college campuses ...
New York Times
'Subtly Worded' Brings Teffi to Non-Russian Readers
New York Times
In 1913, to honor the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, scholars prepared an anthology of Russian writing through the ages. Which contemporary author should be included, they asked Nicholas II. “Teffi,” he said. “She alone. Anybody else is ...
New York Times
In 1913, to honor the 300th anniversary of the Romanov dynasty, scholars prepared an anthology of Russian writing through the ages. Which contemporary author should be included, they asked Nicholas II. “Teffi,” he said. “She alone. Anybody else is ...
The Atlantic
Toys Are More Divided by Gender Now Than They Were 50 Years Ago
The Atlantic
Even at times when discrimination was much more common, catalogs contained more neutral appeals than advertisements today. Elizabeth Sweet Dec 9 2014, 7:30 AM ET. Share on Facebook; Twitter; LinkedIn; Email · Print; Comments. Lucy Nicholson/ ...
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The Atlantic
Even at times when discrimination was much more common, catalogs contained more neutral appeals than advertisements today. Elizabeth Sweet Dec 9 2014, 7:30 AM ET. Share on Facebook; Twitter; LinkedIn; Email · Print; Comments. Lucy Nicholson/ ...
Behind USAID's failed attempt to infiltrate Cuban hip-hop
PBS NewsHour
This week the Associated Press revealed that the U.S. government attempted and failed to co-opt the hip-hop scene in Cuba to "spark a youth movement against the government." Trish Wilson of the Associated Press joins Hari Sreenivasan from Washington, ...
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PBS NewsHour
This week the Associated Press revealed that the U.S. government attempted and failed to co-opt the hip-hop scene in Cuba to "spark a youth movement against the government." Trish Wilson of the Associated Press joins Hari Sreenivasan from Washington, ...
Storytelling Your Way to a Better Job or a Stronger Start-Up
New York Times
IT'S been called a strategic tool with “irresistible power” by Harvard Business Review. And “the major business lesson of 2014” by Entrepreneur magazine. What exciting new 21st-century technology is this? The age-old art of storytelling — something humans ...
New York Times
IT'S been called a strategic tool with “irresistible power” by Harvard Business Review. And “the major business lesson of 2014” by Entrepreneur magazine. What exciting new 21st-century technology is this? The age-old art of storytelling — something humans ...
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