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Obamacare

YOU DON’T SAY: Lawmaker Who Helped Write Obamacare: ‘What We Have Now Is Not Working.’ The fi…

YOU DON’T SAY: Lawmaker Who Helped Write Obamacare: What We Have Now Is Not Working. The fix for a failed government program is always a bigger government program.

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Blockchain

Blockchain-Flavored WASI

While cloud computing has long brought cost and ease of use, switching from an on-prem solution to cloud has traditionally come with its own inherent risks including a degradation in security and a lack of auditability. These are areas that have the potential…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Hrant Dink

Disappearing Christian communities

TURKEY: According to extensive new research from professors at Israels Ben Gurion University, Turkeys Christian communities disappeared as a result of a staggered campaign of genocide that over three decades murdered 2 million Christians in bouts of slaughter…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Greta Thunberg

A new malaria vaccine begins testing in Malawi and more TED news

Faith Osier speaks during Fellows Session at TED2018 – The Age of Amazement in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Photo: Ryan Lash / TED The TED community is brimming with new projects and updates. Below, a few highlights. Malaria vaccine begins wide-scale testing in Mal…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Rogue Chinese factories damaging ozone with use of illegal gases

In May 2018, a startling study revealed that there was an "unexpected and persistent increase" of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere. At the time, scientists could not pinpoint the exact location of the polluting and ozone-depleting gas, but subsequ…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Plastic Pollution

Rogue Chinese factories damaging ozone with use of illegal gases

In May 2018, a startling study revealed that there was an "unexpected and persistent increase" of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) in the atmosphere. At the time, scientists could not pinpoint the exact location of the polluting and ozone-depleting gas, but subsequ…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Björk’s Cornucopia Is A Sensory Feast

Björks Cornucopia is being billed as her most elaborate staged concert to date. It lives up to the tagline, and then some. The site-specific project takes place at the Shed, a cavernous performance complex in New Yorks brand spanking new Hudson Yards. The lu…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Hiroshima

Glassy beads on Hiroshima beaches came from nuclear blast

Minuscule glassy beads formed from debris of the atomic bomb blast that devastated Hiroshima nearly 75 years ago litter nearby beaches, according to a new study. The beads, which no one seems to have noticed until now, apparently formed in the atomic cloud f…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Brexit

May postpones her final Brexit showdown

London (AFP) - The British government on Thursday postponed Theresa May's final Brexit showdown in parliament following an outcry over concessions that looked set to speed up the end of her tumultuous spell as premier. The increasingly isolated Conservative …

bubmagMay 23, 2019

Brexit Negotiator

Macron Names Brexit Negotiator Barnier as ‘Great’ Choice for Next EU Chief

Commenting on rumours that the EUs lead Brexit negotiator has been running a shadow campaign to win the blocs top job, as something of a compromise candidate, the French president was generous with praise about Barnier. Undeniably, Michel Barnier is a man wh…

bubmagMay 23, 2019

YOU DON’T SAY: Lawmaker Who Helped Write Obamacare: ‘What We Have Now Is Not Working.’ The fi…

Blockchain-Flavored WASI

Disappearing Christian communities

A new malaria vaccine begins testing in Malawi and more TED news

Rogue Chinese factories damaging ozone with use of illegal gases

Rogue Chinese factories damaging ozone with use of illegal gases

Björk’s Cornucopia Is A Sensory Feast

Glassy beads on Hiroshima beaches came from nuclear blast

May postpones her final Brexit showdown

Macron Names Brexit Negotiator Barnier as ‘Great’ Choice for Next EU Chief

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