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Blow Up the Global Trading System

Washington Monthly 

Yes, really. U.S. and international efforts to stop Beijing’s economic onslaught haven’t worked. It’s time for President Biden to go big.

Is It Time to Cancel Cancel Culture?

The New York Times 

One of the loudest crusaders against cancel culture squares off against a person said to be one of its victims.



The UK’s Military Show Time

CounterPunch 

Readers of any reliable news outlet will probably be aware that the UK’s Brexit rollout has been little short of a disaster. Adding to the catalogue of Brexit failures, the UK is now being sued by the EU for extending unilaterally a grace period on food imports to the island of Ireland, where the EU More

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One degree of global warming causes a 50% increase in population displacement risk

Phys.org 

A new study shows that if the population were fixed at current levels, the risk of population displacement due to river floods would rise by ~50% for each degree of global warming. However, if population increases are taken into account, the relative global flood displacement risk is significantly higher.

Is Bitcoin Too Big to Fail?

NewsWeek.com 

The crypto-currency is once again on the rise, but this time it's not the little people who are driving the train, it's the billionaires and big banks.

Mac OS X: An act of desperation that formed the foundation for the modern Mac

Macworld.com 

To understand the desperation Apple felt in the mid-to-late 1990s, look no further than to one particular t-shirt. On the front was a 3-D rendered numeral eight. On the back, the words “Hands-On Experience” and Mac OS 8 logo. At Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in June 1996, many of us got to experience the future […]

Is the nearest star cluster to the Sun being destroyed?

Esa.int 

Data from ESA’s Gaia star mapping satellite have revealed tantalising evidence that the nearest star cluster to the Sun is being disrupted by the gravitational influence of a massive but unseen structure in our galaxy.

Determining Whom to Bring Back to the Office

Hrdailyadvisor.blr.com 

With multiple vaccines widely available and millions already vaccinated across the United States, the country is looking forward to returning to a world that, even if not exactly pre-pandemic “normal,” at least allows for the resumption of many in-person, group activities. This, of course, includes in-office work. Despite their worst fears, many companies have found […]

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Offers of Judgment Can Help Shorten Employment Litigation, Reduce Costs

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Litigating employment cases can be expensive, time-consuming, and disruptive for employers. Fortunately, a litigation tactic known as an “offer of judgment” can lead to an early resolution of the case and reduce the costs. Obvious as Well as Hidden Costs Employment cases normally involve the filing of various motions, such as requests for discovery (pretrial […]

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Upskilling Isn’t Going Anywhere, as Long as You Get It Right

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More than anything and like never before, the difference between business success and failure is having a growth mind-set vs. a fixed one. The pandemic crystalized this, giving us the best example of Carol Dweck’s theory of motivation in action. Companies that reacted and shifted their businesses quickly were able to better respond to the […]

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Netflix v Modi and the battle for Indian cinema’s soul

Technology Review  

One afternoon before the pandemic, I went to a decommissioned hospital in West London to meet the Hindi film director Anurag Kashyap on the set of his new Netflix production. The old maternity unit where he was filming had never been entirely cleared out. Members of his crew, recently arrived from Mumbai, were maneuvering around…


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