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Being You by Maggie Eyre-P2P Dalai Lama

Being You by Maggie Eyre-P2P

How do people like Oprah Winfrey and the Dalai Lama create massive audiences and globally recognizable brands? The key is authenticity — presenting a genuine version of yourself in person, on the stage, and across your entire online presence. But while that’s easy to say, it’s much harder to actually…
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May 12, 2020
Mitch McConnell: Obama ‘should have kept his mouth shut’ instead of criticizing U.S. coronavirus response Barack Obama

Mitch McConnell: Obama ‘should have kept his mouth shut’ instead of criticizing U.S. coronavirus response

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday slammed former President Barack Obama for criticizing the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic during a private call last week, asserting that he "should have kept his mouth shut." "I think it's a little bit classless, frankly, to critique an administration…
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May 12, 2020
Donald Trump brings his claim of absolute power to the supreme court Impeachment

Donald Trump brings his claim of absolute power to the supreme court

Photograph: Justin Lane/EPAOn Tuesday morning the supreme court will assemble via conference call to hear oral arguments in three cases involving President Donald Trump’s claimed right to keep his taxes and financial records secret. These are in fact this generation’s most important tests of the nature and limits of presidential…
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May 12, 2020
Coronavirus isn’t the UK’s only ‘invisible enemy’ – let’s not forget about Brexit Tories and Labour

Coronavirus isn’t the UK’s only ‘invisible enemy’ – let’s not forget about Brexit

In the government’s handling of coronavirus, the UK has effectively set a model for every other foreign country to avoid. Boris Johnson’s speech on Sunday made things ever confusing. Despite trying desperately to show some semblance of a plan for the pandemic, it ended up confirming nothing but widespread fears.…
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May 12, 2020
Helsi: Mask the tunnels Ukraine

Helsi: Mask the tunnels

DescriptionHelsi is an IT health service which helps people to care about health in cooperation with government hospitals. Problem: In Ukraine majority of people wearing surgical face masks pulled down under their noses. And that makes masks useless. Solution: To make people wear masks properly agency came up with the…
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May 12, 2020
still life with asparagus Rijksmuseum

still life with asparagus

Adriaen Coorte, Still Life with Asparagus (1697), Rijksmuseum How is your growing season going? After the recent warm spell, our vegetable garden is coming along very nicely now: in addition to reliable potatoes, spinach, kale, broccoli, leeks and onions, this year we’re trying some experimental beans, and just one variety…
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May 12, 2020
Clearing the airways Earth‘s Climate

Clearing the airways

Monbiot: 'The Heathrow ruling is crucial. It sets a precedent that can now be followed in the other sectors most responsible for climate breakdown.' It’s not often that environmentalists get to celebrate outside a courtroom. Usually we are there to have our hopes dashed against a legal framework that favours the…
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May 12, 2020