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Interpreting Ancient Artifacts with Modern Perspectives
To interpret the past with the eyes, perceptions and knowledge of the present dismisses the genius, high levels of mastery of the material world and the invisible world that …
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De-Normalizing Rape
One of the biggest problems with rape is that throughout its devastating history it has been sanctioned in numerous and widespread contexts.
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Luck Is Not a Security Policy
The specious argument of nuclear deterrence has been a major driving force of the global nuclear arsenals.
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A Poorly Considered Jackass of a Bad Idea
The Air Force and Navy should subsequently identify all the penalties with which their designs are burdened by an airframe intended to accommodate STOVL.
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It’s Not a Free Trade Deal and Michael Froman Wants to Take Food Choices Away From Individuals
“We're not trying to force anybody to eat anything ... we do feel like the decision as to what is safe should be made by science,” said Froman.
Report Finds That Burger King “Inversion” Will Allow Company to Dodge $400 Million to $1.2 Billion in US Taxes Over Four Years
The report also reveals that Burger King's largest shareholders could save as much as $820 million in capital gains taxes because of the way the company has structured the …
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How the President Who Pledged to Banish Nuclear Weapons Is Enabling Their Renewal
Nuclear abolition itself is being abolished.
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Would You Rather Get Your Water From Your City Government – or From a Corporation?
When water is corporatized, injustice tends to flow freely.
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Addressing Climate Change Requires Real Solutions, Not Blind Faith in the Magic of Markets
There are hopes that pricing and selling carbon just might be the magic bullet to solve the crisis, while at the same time generating lucrative returns for investors.
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Twenty Key Findings From the Senate Report on CIA Torture
The report paints a portrait of the CIA as an agency gone rogue.