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The world needs Cliqz. The world needs more search engines.

December 1st, 2019 There are only very few truly independent search engines in the world. Google, Bing, Yandex, and Baidu are the best known ones. Most other players only white label results from those four and are dependent on them and their business model.…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Venezuela

Protests in Colombia & Chile Show That Neoliberal Reforms Don’t ‘Work Well’ – Political Analyst

Nation-wide protests continue in Colombia despite President Ivan Duque's announcement of a "National Conversation" aimed at calming the unrest on 24 November. Gonzalo Fiore Viani, a lawyer and political analyst, outlines the driving factors of the Colombian t…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

The most powerful destabilizing force facing NATO today

This story was originally published in the December 3 edition of CNN's Meanwhile in America, the daily email about US politics for global readers. Sign up here to receive it every weekday morning. (CNN)NATO is having an unhappy birthday. Champagne corks ou…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Refugees

Human Rights Watch says Rohingya child refugees being denied education

YANGON (Reuters) - Bangladesh is blocking hundreds of thousands of Rohingya children from accessing meaningful education, Human Rights Watch said on Tuesday, urging authorities to lift restrictions on schooling in refugee camps. In a report called ‘Are we n…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Jamal Khashoggi

Your Tuesday Briefing

A year after the state-directed assassination of the dissident Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia is embracing Western sports and entertainment in an effort to boost its economy and rehabilitate its image. The sports include golf, tennis, Formula E racing and wo…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Economic Bubble

Nomura’s next CEO stresses ‘urgency’ in cementing overhaul

Nomura Holdings Inc. named Kentaro Okuda as its new chief executive officer, turning to a 32-year company veteran to help cement a sweeping overhaul of its global operations and reverse a slump at home. Co-chief Operating Officer Okuda, 56, will replace Koji…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Christianity

Rick Perry’s belief that Trump was chosen by God is shared by many in a fast-growing Christian movement

By Brad Christerson and Richard Flory | – In a recent interview with Fox News, Secretary of Energy Rick Perry stated that Donald Trump was chosen by God to be president. He said throughout history God had picked imperfect people such as King David or Solomon…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Electric Scooter

New study looks at motorized scooter injuries

IMAGE: Bar graph of imaging examinations by type due to electronic scooter accidents. view more Credit: Study author and RSNA CHICAGO - More than half of people who received X-rays or CT scans after electric scooter accidents were found to have injuries,…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Slavery Abolition

George Brinton McClellan (1826)

George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was a major general during the American Civil War and the Democratic presidential nominee in 1864, who later served as Governor of New Jersey. He organized the famous Army of the Potomac and serve…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

Slavery Abolition

Illinois Becomes the 21st US State (1818)

Illinois (/ˌɪlᵻˈnɔɪ/IL-i-NOY, /ˌɪləˈnɔɪ/) is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, achieving statehood in 1818. It is the 6th-most populous state and 25th-largest state in terms of land area, and is noted as a microcosm of the entire country…

bubmagDecember 3, 2019

The world needs Cliqz. The world needs more search engines.

Protests in Colombia & Chile Show That Neoliberal Reforms Don’t ‘Work Well’ – Political Analyst

The most powerful destabilizing force facing NATO today

Human Rights Watch says Rohingya child refugees being denied education

Your Tuesday Briefing

Nomura’s next CEO stresses ‘urgency’ in cementing overhaul

Rick Perry’s belief that Trump was chosen by God is shared by many in a fast-growing Christian movement

New study looks at motorized scooter injuries

George Brinton McClellan (1826)

Illinois Becomes the 21st US State (1818)

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