Archive du mois : mars 2018

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Demonstrators inform MBS ‘hands off Yemen’ at rally against stride to

London, England – Protests have erupted in London, with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman beginning his visit to the UK with a meeting with Theresa May, British prime minister. Hundreds of demonstrators stood on Downing Street, holding signs with « Hands off Yemen » and « No more profits from bin Salman’s wars » outside May’s office. According to Downing…

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How Palestinian females led successful non-violent resistance

Ramallah, occupied West Bank – Movements that welcome women into leadership positions are more likely to achieve their goals. This is because their use of non-violent tactics is almost 100 percent more likely to be successful than violent campaigns. These are the findings of a study of 323 major political conflicts from 1900-2006. Non-violent movements were less likely…

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Russian test changed into deliberately poisoned – and police officer is now seriously sick

A Russian spy and his daughter were deliberately poisoned by a nerve agent – and a police officer who was first on the scene is also now seriously ill, Scotland Yard has confirmed. Sergei Skripal, once a colonel in Russia’s GRU military intelligence service, and his 33-year-old daughter Yulia were found slumped unconscious on a…

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Champions League: Tottenham v Juventus & Man City v Basel

Champions League: Tottenham v Juventus and Manchester City v Basel – Live – BBC Sport ]]> ]]> Summary Commentary of the match from Wembley on 5 live Spurs v Juventus (aggregate 2-2) Argentine striker Higuain starts for Juve Man City v Basel (aggregate 4-0) Phil Foden starts for Man City – six changes from Sunday…

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There are of us who hear color—and they’ll receive hyper-connected brains

For some, musical notes conjure flashes of color, letters and numbers have their own particular hues, and certain sounds tickle. Researchers have reported these extraordinary cases of sensory mixing, called synesthesia—loosely translated to perceived together—for more than 130 years. But the molecular underpinnings of the vibrant experiences have been a complete mystery—until now. With the…

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Nonetheless getting away with rape in Nepal

Kathmandu, Nepal – On March 8, 2015, six-year-old Puja Saha finally died. For more than two weeks, her small body had been attached to life-saving machines at the intensive care unit of Kathmandu’s Kanti Children’s Hospital. A police officer stood guard outside the room. Puja’s father, Badri Narayan Saha sat outside, desperate with agony, crying intermittently.…