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Torey @Torey - over 1 year ago
NHS waiting lists could go up even more, health minister says on 75th anniversary – UK politics live
Health service is in ‘critical condition’ but public support is ‘rock solid’, say three thinktanks in letter to political leadersGood morning. The NHS is celebrating its 75th anniversary today, but “celebrating” might not be the most appropropriate word. Ther…
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Ericka @Ericka - over 5 years ago
Haredi exemption from military service in Israel under threat
Haredi exemption from military service in Israel under threatAt nearly 50 years of age, Yitzhak Pindrus would prefer the traditional life of an ultra-Orthodox Jew, sequestered in a religious school poring over the Torah far from the distractions of modern life.Instead, Pi...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 2 years ago
Angela Rayner says ‘sexist, classist’ newspaper article implied she was ‘thick’ – UK politics live
Latest updates: Labour’s deputy leader says she was ‘crestfallen’ by the article that appeared in a Sunday newspaper Angela Rayner, Labour’s deputy leader, is being interviewed on ITV’s Lorraine.Rayner says she asked the Mail on Sunday not to run the story it…
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Rose @Rose - over 1 year ago
Home Office should rule out sending migrant children to Rwanda, says Commons committee – UK polit...
Tory-dominated committee says bill risks ‘turning back the clock’ on immigration policy Good morning. The illegal migration bill, and the government’s policy of sending asylum seekers to Rwanda (which the bill supports), is facing fresh criticism this morning…
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Abbie @Abbie - about 2 years ago
Gen X is late to the leadership table in US politics, prompting the question: Will it ever produc...
Boomers have been in charge of the country for most of the past 30 years. Now Gen Xers fret millennials may beat them to the White House.
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Elliott @Elliott - over 5 years ago
Labour bids to get damning Panorama anti-Semitism documentary REMOVED from iPlayer
Labour bids to get damning Panorama anti-Semitism documentary REMOVED from iPlayerLabour has launched an extraordinary bid to get the BBC's bombshell Panorama expose of anti-Semitism removed from iPlayer.The party said it wanted the documentary, which was broadcast last W...continued
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Hank @Hank - over 5 years ago
The Trump era puts patriotism on trial
The Trump era puts patriotism on trial (opinion)Roxanne Jones, a founding editor of ESPN Magazine and former vice president at ESPN, has been a producer, reporter and editor at the New York Daily News and The Philadelphia Inquirer. Jones is co-author of "Say it Loud: An I...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - about 2 years ago
How the “Chill Ivy” Decided to Give Its Students Absolute Freedom
The history of Brown’s Open Curriculum says a lot about modern politics.
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Meggie @Meggie - over 4 years ago
Bound by science, bent by politics: Inside the FDA's reversals and walkbacks as it grapples with ...
Washington (CNN) Dr. Stephen Hahn repeatedly pledged in a CNN interview Tuesday that science and data would be his "north star" while leading the Food and Drug Administration through the coronavirus pandemic. Then, a few hours later, President Donald Trump went on nationa...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - almost 5 years ago
How ‘WhatsApp group admin’ became one of the most powerful jobs in politics
How 'WhatsApp group admin' became one of the most powerful jobs in politicsWhen the British parliament asked the government in 2019 to publish the messages that key officials were sending to each other about Brexit via text message, email, Facebook, and messaging apps, it...continued
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Minnie @Minnie - over 5 years ago
Cannes Lions Makes A Point About Trump And Signals An Emerging Trend Of Activism In Consumer Ads
Cannes Lions Makes A Point About Trump And Signals An Emerging Trend Of Activism In Consumer AdsIt is, perhaps, a sign of the times that most winners in the Cannes Lion Festival of Creativity which took place last week in France, were brands that took an overt activist ap...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 5 years ago
Could Pakistan Run Out of Water?
Could Pakistan Run Out of Water?Key Point: Dramatic action must be taken very soon to ebb the inevitable crisis.When it comes to Pakistan, President Trump’s Twitter feud with one of America’s most important partners in the fight against terrorism has dominated the news. B...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 5 years ago
Brexit, domestic drama and Trump drive UK leadership race
Brexit, domestic drama and Trump drive UK leadership raceBritain's Conservative Party leadership candidate Boris Johnson, right, is greeted by a supporter during a campaign stop at the port of Dover, southeast England, Thursday July 11, 2019. The two contenders, Jeremy Hu...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 5 years ago
Thom Yorke Fully Realizes His Electronic Vision on the Bleak, Beautiful ANIMA
Thom Yorke 'ANIMA': Review“Best played loud,” reads a brief disclaimer forANIMA,a visual collaboration between Thom Yorke and Paul Thomas Anderson, released on Netflix in conjunction with the album of the same name, Yorke’s third proper solo offering. It’s good advice for...continued
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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 5 years ago
Putin's Georgian flight ban threatens neighbourly relations
Putin's Georgian flight ban threatens neighbourly relationsTblisi, Georgia - On an outcrop overlooking a plunging ravine in the Caucasus Mountains is a giant concrete monument shaped like a horseshoe. A Soviet mural runs along its inside, depicting scenes from Georgia and...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 5 years ago
The two words we must hear at the next Dem debate
The two words we must hear at the next Dem debate (Opinion)Samuel G. Freedman is a professor of journalism at Columbia University, a former New York Times columnist and the author of eight books. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - almost 5 years ago
Opinion: Want to bridge divides? Clean your Twitter house first
Want to bridge divides? Clean your Twitter house first (opinion)Christopher Bail is the director of the Polarization Lab at Duke University. Follow him on Twitter @chris_bail. The views expressed in this commentary are his own. View more opinion on CNN.(CNN)As Republicans...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 5 years ago
Hotels face battle over whether to help U.S. house migrants
Hotels face battle over whether to help U.S. house migrantsDETROIT — There’s a new target in the clash over immigration: hotels.Advocacy groups and unions are pressuring Marriott, MGM and others not to house migrants who have been arrested by Immigration and Customs Enfor...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - about 4 years ago
Why Coinbase will struggle to ban politics from the workplace
The Interface is a daily column and newsletter about the intersection of social media and democracy. Subscribe here .Programming note: There’s a presidential debate tonight! Here’s how to watch it online. And here’s Politico’s handy “pre-bunk” of 10 lies you’re likely to ...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 5 years ago
Opinion | How mental disorders make influencers influential
How mental disorders make influencers influentialI propose a theory about influence. A long time ago, when things were yet to be named, a schizophrenic sees a vision. He transmits it to the world. He has such faith in his vision that other people begin to see what he sees...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - over 5 years ago
Syntax and the “sin tax”: the power of narratives for health
Syntax and the “sin tax”: the power of narratives for healthAs we reach the final weeks of Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt’s campaigns for Number 10, we are starting to see some of the policies that they may adopt if they become prime minister.Boris Johnson’s recent decisio...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - over 5 years ago
Dems vote to subpoena Kellyanne Conway at fiery hearing as GOP slams 'political spectacle'
Dems vote to subpoena Kellyanne Conway at fiery hearing as GOP slams 'political spectacle'House Democrats voted Wednesday to subpoena White House adviser Kellyanne Conway in a fiery hearing over alleged violations of the Hatch Act -- as furious Republicans called it a “po...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago
How inflation is influencing politics in a bellwether Florida county
Voters in a key swing county in Florida are grappling with some of the highest inflation rates in the country. But it's not necessarily the deciding factor for some voters.
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 2 years ago
Boris Johnson faces more questions over lockdown parties as India trip continues – UK politics live
Prime minister meets Narendra Modi for talks but pressure over Partygate as some Tory MPs call on him to step downAuthority of Boris Johnson damaged as own MPs say ‘gig’s up’New inquiry into PM could be the one that delivers the fatal blow
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Grayce @Grayce - over 5 years ago
Starbucks reveals why brands should lead with values
Starbucks reveals why brands should lead with values - PR DailyStarbucks must have felt a sinking sense of déjà vu as news outlets picked up the recent incident in Tempe, Arizona, where employees asked police officers to leave.It was a little over a year ago when the coff...continued
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