#Imports

Found myself worrying today about Maldives and their response to Covid-19. Having lived out there while my dad worked on Malé (the capital islands) it has such unique characteristics that
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1/ You will either read this article and nod your head sagely at the sagacity of it all (because you have a bumper sticker saying "Let's Go WTO!"), or you
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People don’t seem to get that just because an animal is listed by IUCN as least concern doesn’t mean it always will be, if that country has zero regulations on
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One of the reasons I'm no supporter of the racist State of Israel is its support for the timocracy of Southern Rhodesia - the racists who broke the future nation
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it's feeling like @jack and the winged monkeys are really upping their censorship game again.respond (respectfully and with data) to a blue check pushing covid fear, and you get your
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It’s a national sport in Russia (where everything is weighted against U.S.) to speculate on the eve of US election what this or that outcome will mean for Russia. My
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A number of exposes and news articles about plastics and recycling are garnering attention. @AmerChemSociety remains committed to responsible management of plastics waste, which ensures problematic waste isn’t merely exported
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Hello Nigerians, let’s talk about FUEL SUBSIDY!• In 13 years, Nigeria spent at least N10 trillion on subsidy• NNPC cabal possibly swallowed extra N11.8bn subsidy in June 2017• Despite equalization
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petitions have no effect in lebanon. their government doesn’t care. let me explain a couple things they were planning to shut down the country fully on thursday because the covid
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Can we just take a moment in our pandemic cells to reflect on all the horrors of the last 3-1/2 years. Here is a recap:•Attempts to ban Muslims and POC
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I’ve seen and heard a lot of references to the Corn Laws recently in reference to the current debate about trade deals and food standards. Anyone need to brush up
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1Folks, sharing some thoughts on the current state of India-Nepal relations.I remember watching this news break some days ago.My first reaction was not anger, but instead, sadness.Deep sadness is indeed
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Hi @KamalaHarris - Berkeley, Calif. resident hereWe are in 3rd night of blackouts b/c of our over-reliance on unreliable renewables & the closure of nat gas & nuclear plantsGenuine question:
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Intel: Thomas-THI1) As it stands, there will be no stimulus or stimulus checks being paid out..Forget what the media is telling you..They have no funds to pay it out..NONE, Apart
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The bond market, and not the equity market, provides perhaps the best assessment of the future of the economy. And these days, no matter how you parse the data, the
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This article is so full of inaccuracies, false arguments & contradictions, that it would take me hours to debunk them all. Unfortunately people read stuff like this & believe it,
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