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/ 8 months agoTweaking US trade policy could hold the key to reducing migration from Central America
Relaxing ‘rules of origin’ restrictions in an existing trade deal could add tens of thousands of jobs in Central America.
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/ 8 months agoNASA’s mission to an ice-covered moon will contain a message between water worlds
Europa Clipper will contain a plaque that celebrates humanity’s relationship with water and a decades-old tradition of searching for life outside...
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/ 8 months agoThe amazing story of the man who created the latest narco-state in the Americas, and how the United States helped him every step of the way − until now
Washington looked the other way as coup leaders and drugs cartels conspired to turn Honduras into a center of the cocaine...
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/ 8 months ago69% of US Muslims always give to charities during Ramadan, fulfilling a religious obligation
During the month-long period of fasting, the obligation of zakat takes on heightened significance.
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/ 8 months agoOne year ago, Pope Francis disavowed the ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ – but Indigenous Catholics’ work for respect and recognition goes back decades
Indigenous Catholics have long argued they should be able to embrace both sides of that identity.
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/ 8 months agoAs climate change and pollution imperil coral reefs, scientists are deep-freezing corals to repopulate future oceans
Just as the world’s zoos breed critically endangered animals in captivity to repopulate the wild, scientists are building a global effort...
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/ 8 months agoInvisible lines: how unseen boundaries shape the world around us
Maxim Samson speaks to The Conversation Weekly podcast about the hidden lines that explain variations in everything from access to education...
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/ 8 months agoBridges can be protected from ship collisions – an expert on structures in disasters explains how
A civil engineer explains why ships taking out bridges is rare, and describes how bridge builders protect the structures from ship...
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/ 8 months agoPort of Baltimore bridge collapse rattles supply chains already rocked by troubles in Panama and the Red Sea
A supply chain expert looks at the short- and long-term impacts of the bridge collapse.
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/ 8 months agoWhy civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer was ‘sick and tired of being sick and tired’
Fannie Lou Hamer became one of the most respected civil rights leaders during the 1960s in part because of her resistance...