How Does an 83-Year-Old Jesuit End Up in Prison?
Father Stan Swamy spent decades fighting for the rights of India’s marginalized people. In October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government imprisoned him under antiterrorism laws.
Father Stan Swamy spent decades fighting for the rights of India’s marginalized people. In October, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government imprisoned him under antiterrorism laws.
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Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 24 (ANI/Mediawire): People with obesity who contract COVID-19 are 48% more likely to die, 74% more likely to be needing an ICU, and 113% more likely to be admitted to a hospital than the people with normal weight. These startling statistics were inferred from data of approximately four lakh COVID-19 patients studied by an international team of researchers.
The future of travel will involve fewer selfies from Icelandic spas.
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A hard year produces great writing.
President-elect Joe Biden's pick to lead the Department of Agriculture tried to put a tax on Christmas trees the last time he was in charge of the agency.
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Studio Aisslinger has created an adaptable workplace for accessories brand LOQI, featuring coloured curtains, folding screens and "work capsules". Located in Berlin, the LOQI Activity Office serves as the European headquarters for the American company, which specialises in totes and weekend bags produced in collaboration with artists. The workspace is designed to support creativity and
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Doomscrolling, mask-hole, Zoom fatigue and more from the pandemic lexicon.
Gift drives via video conference. Deliveries from the food bank. Nonprofits adapted to continue providing for people in need.
A tendency in many comic holiday cards is to bring up the circumstances of the day and how the state of affairs disrupt the usual joviality of the season.
By Alexis Akwagyiram LAGOS (Reuters) - The kidnap of 344 schoolboys in northwest Nigeria had the appearance of an Islamist militant attack.
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Meet Roadshow's latest addition to its long-term fleet, a T8 Recharge that'll burn gasoline or electrons.
Edmund Fawcett’s “Conservatism” is a sweeping history that reaches deep into the past but with startling relevance for the present.
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It was difficult to prosecute these 2007 war crimes, and Republicans were eager to whitewash them from the get-go