A statue in China was washed away by floodwaters caused by typhoon Lekima. Witnesses shouted 'goodbye' at the statue as it slid into the waters. It was a local landmark in that part of Xianju County, in Zhejiang Province.
The legendary dissident artist is speaking out against Western reluctance to engage with Chinese human rights struggles.
Democratic voters are split, 54% to 46%, between being moderate and progressive, a new poll finds. But this is not some gaping chasm across which moderates and progressives are fighting for the soul of the party.
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We’ve been sent good weather, because Hulu’s “The Handmaid’s Tale” got away with murder and one of its most gratifying outings to date. After 33 episodes of occasional glimmers of hope but predominant gloom and doom, the third season’s 11th hour, “Liars, which dropped July 31, finally gave viewers a taste of what resistance looks […]
Welcome toMoney Diaries , where we're tackling what might be the last taboo facing modern working women: money. We're asking millennials how they spend their hard-earned money during a seven-day period — and we're tracking every last dollar.
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In June the UN estimated that 4m people had fled Venezuela as a result of the crisis. Of these, some 40,000 have arrived in T&T. Although this is far lower than the 1.3m who have gone to Colombia, migrants now make up 2.86 percent of T&T’s population. This is the highest rate in the region, above the 2.65 percent recorded in Colombia, and concerns have been voiced over the possible economic consequences of the recent influx. Citing figures which state that hosting migrants and refugees has cost Colombia 0.4 percent of its GDP... Читать дальше...
Located in the high-density Xuhui District, in downtown Shanghai, Jade Museum is a renovation from an office building. For this project we were commissioned to convert the noncomplex office space into a multi-functional communication art museum on the premise of keeping the original building structure. Faced with the change in the use of the building, we first deconstruct the straightforward logic of the space and blur the functions’ interface. We implement the tools of digital design early in the conceptual phase... Читать дальше...
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David and (just) David previews everything you need to know about the not-awaited rematch between Shevchenko and Carmouche, and everything you don’t about America’s ideal burger.
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Episode 1: “Up, Up, Up” | Episode 2: “Hot Tub Club” | Episode 3: “Desert Pollen” | Episode 4: “Say Yes” | Episode 5: “Freaky Tuesday” | Episode 6: “Outward Bound” | Episode 7: “Hollywood Homecoming” | Episode 8: “Keep Ridin’” | Episode 9: “The Libertines” | Episode 10: “A Very G.L.O.W. Christmas”
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A new study from the U.K. finds that although high-tech and digital industries spur job growth, less-skilled workers don’t even get spillover benefits.
Porsche started teasing its first all-electric car almost four years ago to the month, and we’ve learned a lot about it since then. Two of the biggest things left to discover about the car (called the Taycan) are what it will truly, actually, finally look like, and how it performs. We can now start to fill in the latter, though, because former Fifth Gear presenter Jonny Smith repeatedly put the new electric Porsche through its launch mode paces in a new video published this week.
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Volkan Oezdemir had just one loss on his record before signing with the UFC.
Читать дальше...Fifty years ago, members of the gay community rose up to fight for their rights after a police raid of the Stonewall Inn in New York City.
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Compared to a heavily armored A-10, almost any aircraft would look fragile. But the air defense environment has become only more hostile since World War II. Not only are nations like Russia deploying more sophisticated surface-to-air missiles, like the S-400, but even irregular armies and terrorists groups like ISIS and Hezbollah are well equipped with antiaircraft missiles and guns. Combat missions for the F-35 will be challenging enough, even with stealth. Читать дальше...
The high population of aphids this year was caused by our wet and humid spring weather. The fastest way to get rid of them is to drench the soil beneath the tree with a systemic insecticide diluted in a bucket of water.
The proper size of ventilation fan to install in your bathroom should be one that can exhaust a cubic foot per minute per square foot of the bathroom. Also, the cheaper fans are typically the loudest.
Do we have a right to know if we could have the Huntington’s disease gene? The Guardian
Not telling your child that this hereditary condition is in the family can be devastating later on.
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Investing for your kids Q: Are stocks, bonds or CDs best when I’m investing for my kids? A: It depends on factors such as their ages and your goals. Are your kids still very young and more than a decade away from college? Are they 16 and headed to college soon? Are they 21 and […]
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