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The New York Review of Books 

North Gaza: Between Death and Displacement

Forced displacement can amount to a war crime. So can using starvation as a weapon of war. Since October 1 the Israeli military has ordered some 400,000 people in northern Gaza to leave their homes and blocked aid from reaching them—risking both crimes again and again. Israeli military operations in Gaza have been ongoing for […]

Chicago Sun-Times 

10 years after fatal shooting of Laquan McDonald by a Chicago police officer roiled the city and the nation

Once you could count on the media to keep track of the passage of time. Not just the days of the week, the wheel of the seasons, the arrival of holidays, but larger spans. We love anniversaries: It's been 10, 25, 50, 100 years since such-and-such occurred. Some are lighthearted and fun — a century since Mr. Fig met Mr. Newton. Some tragic. I almost began the next sentence, "Either way, this is important because ..." — but I'm not sure it is important.

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Scoop 

Transpower Announces Board Extension And Retirement

Dr Keith Turner said, “On behalf of Transpower I’d like to thank Heather for the significant contribution she has made to Transpower during her three years on the Board. Her deep insight into New Zealand society, the machinery of government ...

Bulldog Barks and Bytes : Diamond Dawgs Baseball 

Diamond Dogs Announce 2025 Schedule

A new article has been posted on www.latechsports.com: Image: https://latechsports.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2024/6/25/IMG_4235.JPG Louisiana Tech Baseball Head Coach*Lane Burroughs*announced Thursday the 2025 baseball schedule, a...

Phys.org 

Study: Smaller, more specific academic journals hold more sway over conservation policy

Scientists don't just want their results to be published; they want them to be published in the most influential journal they can find. This focus on a high impact factor is driven by their concerns about promotion and tenure, but it may be overlooking the important role that smaller publications can play in the advancement of their science.

Scoop 

Continued Trade Action Against Canada: A Necessary Step

"NZ needing to take yet another legal step to ensure Canadian dairy trade policy is in line with its trade obligations feels like Groundhog Day. But it is unavoidable as Canada continues to flout the commitments it made under the CPTPP agreement," ...