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After two years of planning, Trinity College replaces iconic 150-year-old trees Hiroshima

After two years of planning, Trinity College replaces iconic 150-year-old trees

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN today planted a two new trees to replace the university’s iconic Oregon Maples.   The first maple collapsed in June 2018, while a second Oregon Maple was removed later because of fears it could also collapse.  Both trees, which dated from the 1840s, had been undergoing a preservation…
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March 7, 2020
Jaishankar to head for Sochi for talks with Chinese and Russian counterparts Nuclear Weapons

Jaishankar to head for Sochi for talks with Chinese and Russian counterparts

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is set to visit Sochi later this month for talks with his Chinese and Russian counterparts Wang Yi and Sergey Lavrov, which could range from the situation in Afghanistan to the danger to international security posed by the collapse of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF)…
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March 7, 2020
Performing Reality in the Iranian Courtroom-Style Drama Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness Iran Liberalism

Performing Reality in the Iranian Courtroom-Style Drama Yalda, a Night for Forgiveness

by Roxana Hadadi March 7, 2020   |   The paradox of reality television has always been that the genre is, despite its name, not quite real. Instead, its primary purpose is often to raise the question of where we draw the line between performance and authenticity, and films about reality TV…
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March 7, 2020
GOP Congressman Jim Jordan Says Colin Kaepernick, Maxine Waters Created ‘Dangerous’ U.S. Partisanship Colin Kaepernick

GOP Congressman Jim Jordan Says Colin Kaepernick, Maxine Waters Created ‘Dangerous’ U.S. Partisanship

Republican Ohio Congressman Jim Jordan offered his latest blame against Democrats for creating "dangerous" polarization, renewing his "civility" criticisms of California Congresswoman Maxine Waters while defending President Donald Trump's economy.Jordan stressed he is willing to work with Democrats and is pushing ahead with bipartisan legislation against government overuse of facial…
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March 7, 2020
The Morning After: The Nintendo PlayStation prototype sold for $360k Air Pollution

The Morning After: The Nintendo PlayStation prototype sold for $360k

The winner did not wish to be identified.The Nintendo PlayStation sells for $360,000 at auctionBidding for this legendary prototype concluded Friday when someone placed a $300,000 bid. With the buyer's premium, the person who won the auction will pay $360,000 to own a piece of gaming history.That sounds bad.Researchers discover…
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March 7, 2020