The Indian rupee depreciated 9 paise to end at its record closing low against the US dollar on Thursday weighed down by a weakness in … Rupee depreciates 9 paise to end at record closing low of 83.21 against the US dollarRead more
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Wall Street Bonuses Have Soared 1,743% Since 1985
The average annual bonus for New York City-based securities industry employees rose 20 percent to $257,500 in 2021, far above the 7 percent annual inflation … Wall Street Bonuses Have Soared 1,743% Since 1985Read more
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Protest at East Hampton Airport Over Private Jet Use to Shut Down Airport
As unprecedented heat and dizzyingly myriad examples of climate crisis unfold around the world, a group of community organizations is partnering with members of the … Protest at East Hampton Airport Over Private Jet Use to Shut Down AirportRead more
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Mapping the Nature of Land Conflicts in India
This report highlights the causes and consequences of land conflicts in India. It was published in February 2020 by the New Delhi-based data research agency … Mapping the Nature of Land Conflicts in IndiaRead more
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Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to overturn the 2020 election
Virginia Thomas, a conservative activist married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, repeatedly pressed White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to pursue unrelenting efforts … Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to overturn the 2020 electionRead more
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1,101 people have been shot and killed by police in the past 12 months
On average, police in the United States shoot and kill more than 1,000 people every year, according to an ongoing analysis by The Washington Post. … 1,101 people have been shot and killed by police in the past 12 monthsRead more
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Farming is our religion, we love to feed people
“ Gharo jao rajj ke, kaam hoga gajj ke [If you leave the house with a stomach full of food, you will ace your mission].” … Farming is our religion, we love to feed peopleRead more
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Capitalism equals global warming
I used the image: “IASI CH4 zonal mean anomaly for 45° N – 60° N referred to 2015-2017” by Leonid Yurganov, of the methane concentration … Capitalism equals global warmingRead more
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Facebook to pay $90m to settle privacy lawsuit over user tracking
Facebook agreed to pay $90 million to settle a decade-old privacy lawsuit accusing it of tracking users’ internet activity even after they logged out of … Facebook to pay $90m to settle privacy lawsuit over user trackingRead more
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Facebook Shadow Profiles
Data is often at the core of digital products and services, especially when related to online advertising. This has made data protection and privacy a … Facebook Shadow ProfilesRead more