Tag: politics
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Dispatches from 12 months in pandemic. This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/03/why-dr-michael-olsterholm-delayed-his-second-vaccine-shot.html more ›
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LONDON — An insatiable global appetite for sand, one of the world’s most important but least appreciated commodities, is unlikely to let up anytime soon. The problem, however, is that… more ›
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Sims: So many of your films are about people contending with monsters they don’t understand. That’s going on in Parasite as well; there’s a gulf these two families can’t breach. Bong: I haven’t heard… more ›
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Zoom* is pretty good for 5 people because it works as a single conversation, this being the canonical conversation group size with associated psycho-physical limits. And it’s pretty good at… more ›
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Video footage from Wuhan during the earliest days of the COVID-19 pandemic shows how the Chinese government could have done more to prevent the coronavirus from spreading, and its attempts… more ›
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Coercion with consent satisfies the dual goals of stability and sustainability for China — and could work beyond China as well. Chinese President Xi Jinping’s pledge that the world’s second-largest… more ›
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2021 will be a year of profound and rapid digital change following the shock delivered by Covid-19. Lockdowns and other restrictions have broken old habits and created new ones, but… more ›
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Sources said the force had started asking internet service providers (ISPs) to halt access to the HKChronicles website citing Article 43 of the law and its implementation rules. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3117072/hong-kong-police-use-national-security-law-block more ›