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How Confucius loses face in China’s new surveillance regime China's Social Credit System

How Confucius loses face in China’s new surveillance regime

While conceived of and functioning differently in diverse contexts, ‘face’ describes a phenomenon that exists in every human society. Its most basic sense concerns the public presentation and perception of the self. Someone who has face possesses something of positive social value that arises from social approval of a person’s…
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January 25, 2020
The majority of homeless families in America are black, HUD study finds Homeless

The majority of homeless families in America are black, HUD study finds

A new Housing and Urban Development report said blacks make up nearly half of the homeless population, despite comprising only 13% of the population.An estimated 568,000 people experienced homelessness in a single night in the United States in 2019, according to the Annual Homeless Assessment Report presented to Congress earlier…
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January 25, 2020
India, Brazil sign 15 accords to deepen ties across range of sectors Brasilia

India, Brazil sign 15 accords to deepen ties across range of sectors

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his ceremonial reception at the forecourt of India's Rashtrapati Bhavan Presidential Palace in New Delhi, India, January 25, 2020. REUTERS/Altaf Hussain(Reuters) - India and Brazil have signed 15 accords aimed at forging closer ties between the two…
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January 25, 2020