Rafael Nadal's 35 Masters 1000 milestones to commemorate his 35th title
A look at Nadal's 35 Masters 1000 milestones to commemorate his 35th title

A look at Nadal's 35 Masters 1000 milestones to commemorate his 35th title
FOR those with a sweet tooth, diet fizzy drinks are generally thought of as a better alternative than the sugar-laden versions. But while they are lower in calories, guzzling artificially-sweetened beverages could come at another cost. Experts have warned that diet drinks could increase your risk of heart attack, stroke and even dementia. Research this […]
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Shay Khatiri, National Review
John Gans's new book, White House Warriors, argues that the NSC is in desperate need of reform.
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Seth Frantzman, Jerusalem Post
Tehran has read the American playbook and through its recent actions is attempting to assert power in the Persian Gulf, power beyond just the areas controlled by its coastal waters.
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Mike Riggs, Reason
Science fiction writers have wondered for years what an all-encompassing surveillance state might look like. China decided to build it.
RE-FREEZING the Arctic is being proposed by designers who have revealed a bizarre iceberg-making vessel concept that sinks underwater to produce Lego blocks of frozen water. The team behind the wacky design hopes that the ‘freezer’ ships would be able to create new ice fields that could help balance polar ecosystems and reduce the negative […]
Kadri Gursel, Al Monitor
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Dimitri Simes, National Interest
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There must be serious grounds for this, the commission's chief said