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Report: Netherlands Boss Questions VAR Integrity

Ronald Koeman Criticises VAR Following Controversial Euro 2024 Decision Koeman Speaks Out Against VAR After Dutch Defeat In the aftermath of a thrilling Euro 2024 semi-final, Ronald Koeman, the manager of the Netherlands, expressed his dissatisfaction with the implementation of the video assistant referee (VAR) system. The controversy arose when England were awarded a contentious […]

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Nytimes.com 

How Wildfires Get Their Names

Wildfire designations may seem random, but firefighters and dispatchers have their reasons for selecting them.

Crooks and Liars  

2024 GOP 'Platform': Gut Social Security And Medicare

My original title said something about Republicans lying about Medicare and Social Security. I probably could have just left the title at "Republicans are lying," since that's all they do. But this particular lie is baked into their "platform," an all-caps bullet list which conveniently omits any mention of abortion and promises to "fight for" Medicare and Social Security.

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MCSWEENEY’S 

The Independent Voter: An Ethnographic Study

Independents once lived only in prairies and deserts in the United States. Today, they thrive almost anywhere there are ranches, farms, or ultimate Frisbee courses. Sometimes, they even live among people. It may seem charming when you spot one sitting on the fence, but don’t forget that Independents can siphon off your electoral resources, without which you could get run-offs, ultimately leading to devastating soul erosion.

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Archdaily.com 

Free Air Pavilion / Daryan Knoblauch

Free Air is a public gathering machine designed by architect Daryan Knoblauch. The pavilion is devoted to the element that connects cosmic dust with the lungs that we carry within our body: Air.