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Abercrombie shakes off its image of racy, body-shaming ads of the past with a new body positive campaign Body Shaming

Abercrombie shakes off its image of racy, body-shaming ads of the past with a new body positive campaign

The days of shirtless Abercrombie models hanging out outside its stores are long gone, and Abercrombie is making significant steps to distance itself from the brand it once was. On Thursday, it introduced an inclusive ad campaign for its signature fragrance,…
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February 7, 2020
Framing the climate crisis as a terrorism issue could galvanize action Water Scarcity

Framing the climate crisis as a terrorism issue could galvanize action

Thousands of civilians evacuated from Baghuz, Syria, in March 2019 as Syrian Democratic Forces attempt to capture an Islamic State stronghold. Credit: Voice of America via Wikimedia CC In many vulnerable regions of the world, the climate crisis has exacerbated loss of farmable land and increased water scarcity, fueling rural-urban…
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February 7, 2020
Risk of Nuclear War Rises as U.S. Deploys a New Nuclear Weapon for the First Time Since the Cold War Cold War

Risk of Nuclear War Rises as U.S. Deploys a New Nuclear Weapon for the First Time Since the Cold War

This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form.AMY GOODMAN: As the nation focused on President Trump’s impeachment trial, a major story recently broke about a new development in U.S. nuclear weapons policy that received little attention. The Federation of American Scientists revealed in late January…
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February 7, 2020
A new spacecraft is launching toward the sun on Sunday. It will take the first photos of the sun’s poles and probe its violent eruptions. Solar Storm

A new spacecraft is launching toward the sun on Sunday. It will take the first photos of the sun’s poles and probe its violent eruptions.

ESA/ATG medialabArtist’s impression of the fairing encapsulating Solar Orbiter being released following launch on an Atlas V 411. NASA launched a European spacecraft called the Solar Orbiter toward the sun on Sunday. The Solar Orbiter is expected to capture the first images of the sun’s poles and of the largest…
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February 7, 2020
Ballymore secures green light for 23-storey tower at Connolly Station Singapore

Ballymore secures green light for 23-storey tower at Connolly Station

Developer Sean Mulryan’s Ballymore Group has secured the green light from An Bord Pleanála to proceed with the development of a 23-storey apartment block in Dublin city centre. The proposed tower forms part of the wider Connolly Quarter mixed-use scheme that Ballymore and its Singapore-headquartered partner, Oxley Holdings, intend to…
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February 7, 2020