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BioDuro Welcomes New President, Global CMC Solutions

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioDuro, LLC, a leading global life sciences contract research, development and manufacturing services organization, is pleased to announce the appointment of Kent Payne, Ph.D., as President of its CMC Global Solutions business uni…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

VR

Gift Guide: VR gear you won’t feel stupid for buying

Welcome to TechCrunchs 2019 Holiday Gift Guide! Need help with gift ideas? Were here to help! Well be rolling out gift guides from now through the end of December. You can find our other guides right here. There have been holiday gift guides for VR for the p…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Venezuela

Election Victory Gives New Momentum to Hong Kong Democracy Movement

Momentum for Hong Kong Democracy Movement Surges Following Election Landslide On Nov. 24, pro-democracy candidates won sweeping victories in elections for Hong Kongs District Council. Candidates supporting the citys democracy movementcommonly known as pan-de…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Rampant death for hermit crabs who confuse plastic trash for shells

New research finds that on just two remote islands alone, nearly 600,000 crabs are killed every year by plastic debris. If you have ever witnessed the true wonder of a hermit crab housing exchange, you know how crucial their seashell dwellings are. One of li…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Bubble

Why Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson Fought to Get A Million Little Pieces in Front of Audiences

“Do what you want with it.” That was more or less what James Frey told the director Sam Taylor-Johnson when she and her husband, the Golden Globe-winning actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson, approached him about bringing Frey’s 2003 book A Million Little Pieces to the…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Protectionism

Bonus Quotation of the Day…

Tweet … is from pages 47-48 of Jagdish Bhagwatis 2002 book, Free Trade Today: But the perennial and persistent public-policy fights for free trade, in the end, were with protectionists who cared little about the size of the pie and more about their own slic…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg delivers sharp criticism at climate conference

(CNN)Teen activist Greta Thunberg on Friday again criticized world leaders gathered for the COP25 conference in Madrid for not doing enough to stop the ecological crisis that's damaging the planet. "We have been striking for over a year, and basically nothi…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Holocaust

Germany’s Merkel expresses ‘deep shame’ during Auschwitz visit

Angela Merkel has expressed "deep shame" during her first visit as Germany's chancellor to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Holocaust memorial and pledged to fight rising racism and anti-Semitism in her country and Europe. A black-clad Merkel said on Friday that the c…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

Stray Dog Theatre’s ‘Disenchanted!’ is fairy-tale fun

At the end of a fairy tale, characters live happily ever after. But getting there tends to be pretty disturbing. Little Red Riding Hood spends time in a wolfs stomach. Three unsuspecting bears have their home invaded by the presumptuous Goldilocks. And two i…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

Economic Bubble

Is Inflation Really Under Control?

Authored by Patrick Hill via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Recently, analysts have been discussing the pros and cons of using negative interest rates to keep the U.S. economy growing. Despite this, Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has said that he does not anticipate…

bubmagDecember 6, 2019

BioDuro Welcomes New President, Global CMC Solutions

Gift Guide: VR gear you won’t feel stupid for buying

Election Victory Gives New Momentum to Hong Kong Democracy Movement

Rampant death for hermit crabs who confuse plastic trash for shells

Why Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson Fought to Get A Million Little Pieces in Front of Audiences

Bonus Quotation of the Day…

Greta Thunberg delivers sharp criticism at climate conference

Germany’s Merkel expresses ‘deep shame’ during Auschwitz visit

Stray Dog Theatre’s ‘Disenchanted!’ is fairy-tale fun

Is Inflation Really Under Control?

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