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Drone Use Soars in Latin America, Remains Widely Unregulated
Human rights groups have been raising concerns over these fast-evolving technologies, citing the potential for abuse by various state agencies.
Malign Confusion About Growth, Economic Growth or “Degrowth”: Which Way Forward? – Parts Two and Three
climate scientists have suggested that intentional “de-growth” is the only hope to stop the rising emissions associated with economic development and growth.
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Indian High Court Criminalizes Homosexuality
Legal experts say Indian top court's decision is in violation of democratic norms.
Orwellian or a Blunt Tool?: Conflicting Rulings on NSA Spying Set Up Likely Supreme Court Showdown
A federal judge has upheld the National Security Agency's bulk collection of US telephone data just days after a separate court reached an opposite opinion.
US Rushes Weapons to Iraq Amidst Bloody Sectarian Conflict Set Off by 2003 Invasion
A series of attacks in Iraq over Christmas left at least 42 people dead and dozens more wounded.
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The Pope and Capitalism
Copyright Universal UClick.
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Mikhail
Copyright Universal UClick.
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Erasing the Politics of Consent: What You Won’t Learn From “Fifty Shades of Grey“
The “Fifty Shades of Grey” movie undercuts the importance of consent, which is taken very seriously by members of the BDSM community.
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The Bitter Reality for Farmworkers
Farmworkers across the country who help harvest the food that will be prepared this holiday season continue to struggle under bitter working and living conditions.
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Ikea Isn’t Only Furnishing Your Bedroom, It’s Watching You There
Ikea's French unit has also been conducting surveillance of employees and even customers who complained about items that were not delivered.