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Book Review: How Plagues Are Intertwined With Social Justice
Conor Gallagher
Conor here: I think the question posed at the end is one a lot of people are working through, and none of the answers are reassuring. By Ramin Skibba, an astrophysicist turned science writer and fre ...[Continue Reading]
Nakedcapitalism.com
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What sort of workforce are graduates entering, and what do they need to know?
Peter McGuire
This time last year, The Irish Times wrote that its a great time to be a graduate in Ireland. However, with social media giant Metalaying off 20 per cent of its Irish workforce last month, amid a gen ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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Grading Sunderlands 25/26 Recruitment, Part Two!
Philip West
When assessing Sunderlands club record signing, its important to remember that given the frugal approach that ultimately led us back to the top flight, splashing out 30 million on a player would be ...[Continue Reading]
SB Nation
1 day ago
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Indias fertility rate falls below replacement level: Why it matters
Priyanka Shankar
Indias fertility rate has for the first time fallen below the level needed to stop the population from shrinking, raising concerns about future labour shortages and an ageing society. For decades, I ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Ebola death toll in DR Congo climbs to 101
Heba Habib
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has reported 101 confirmed Ebola deaths, expressing concern over armed groups hindering the response in the hardest-hit province of Ituri. In its latest situatio ...[Continue Reading]
Al Jazeera English
1 day ago
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Rescuers race to reach trapped after powerful quake in southern Philippines
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The Philippines experiences hundreds of quakes each year and sits on tectonically complex parts of the Pacific "Ring of Fire", a seismically active belt stretching from South America to the Russian F ...[Continue Reading]
CNA
1 day ago