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France’s Tear Gas on Migrants: A Wake-Up Call for UK
The **French** decision to unleash tear‑gas on a crowd of desperate migrants on a Normandy beach has forced…
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The Quiet Counter-Revolution in Commerce: How Costco Defies the Amazon Empire
Beyond the digital behemoth, Costco's quiet counter-revolution in commerce is redefining the meaning of convenience, trust, and value.
3 months ago
Hydration isn’t complicated: Just drink water
The relentless pursuit of optimal hydration has reached absurd levels, distracting us from systemic issues like record-breaking heat waves. Our bodies have been doing a great job of signaling thirst for millennia.
3 months ago
No Gifts, Just Cash: The Shifting Economics of Weddings
Are we replacing thoughtfulness and tradition with cold hard cash in our wedding celebrations?
3 months ago
Taylor Swift fans in denial over potential MSG wedding venue
Taylor Swift's devoted fan base, the Swifties, are refusing to accept rumors that their idol might be getting married at iconic Madison Square Garden. But what does this say about the power and pitfalls of online fandom culture?
3 months ago
Wetland conversion to farmland in Bure and Womberma Woredas, Northwestern Ethiopia: Implications for sustainable land use
In Ethiopia, a quiet tragedy unfolds as wetlands are converted into farmland, threatening ecological resilience, biodiversity, and local communities.
7 days ago
England’s Hollow Triumph: The Uncomfortable Truth Behind the World Cup Win
England's World Cup win against DR Congo came at a cost - the team's performance highlighted psychological and tactical cracks that could leave them exposed against elite nations.
3 months ago
A Needle-in-a-Haystack Search for the Next Iconic Animated Voice
Amidst a backdrop of geopolitical declarations, Disney's voice talent search shines a spotlight on the future soundscape of children's entertainment, leaving many wondering if this initiative will truly democratize the industry.
3 months ago
Why critical tech is vulnerable to the heat
The fragile latticework of technology that underpins modern existence is vulnerable to extreme heat, threatening daily life and exposing a systemic failure that's been exacerbated by our increasing reliance on digital systems.
3 months ago
Mexico Seeks Upset in World Cup Showdown Against Ecuador
The stage is set for a thrilling World Cup encounter as Mexico takes on Ecuador in the Round of 32, with the winner advancing to the last 16 and the loser being sent home.
7 days ago