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Report: China Sells Minorities Into ‘Forced Labor’ to Benefit Apple, Foxconn, Others Lithium

Report: China Sells Minorities Into ‘Forced Labor’ to Benefit Apple, Foxconn, Others

This site may earn affiliate commissions from the links on this page. Terms of use. Ongoing human rights violations in China were a significant topic of discussion at the end of 2019. The country has sought to block criticism of its policies towards Tibet, the still-ongoing Hong Kong protests, and…
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March 3, 2020
Ziya Tong and The Reality Bubble Lithium

Ziya Tong and The Reality Bubble

I talked with Ziya Tong, the Canadian television host and author of The Reality Bubble: Blind Spots, Hidden Truths and the Dangerous Illusions That Shape our World, while we were both in England in early February. Her interview with actor and activist Russell Brand was going viral on Youtube, and…
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March 2, 2020
14 photos show naturally-occurring optical illusions that are disappointing in real life Lithium

14 photos show naturally-occurring optical illusions that are disappointing in real life

Suttipun Sungsuwan/Shutterstock, MARK RALSTON/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Wave: expectation vs. reality. Some naturally-occurring optical illusions require standing at a particular angle or visiting at a certain time to work. Others are just tired cliches, like taking a photo appearing to hold up the Leaning Tower of Pisa in Italy. These…
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March 2, 2020
THE GIST of Editorial for UPSC Exams : 27 February 2020 (Towards E-Mobility Mission (The Hindu)) Lithium

THE GIST of Editorial for UPSC Exams : 27 February 2020 (Towards E-Mobility Mission (The Hindu))

Towards E-Mobility Mission (The Hindu) Mains Paper 3:Economy Prelims level: National E-Mobility Plan Mains level: Infrastructure development in transport sector Context: The Supreme Court has sought response from centralgovernment on a petition that was filed questioning theimplementation of National E-Mobility Plan. VEHICLE More Efficiency: Though batteries deliver 340 times lessenergy…
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February 28, 2020
Supporters of Bolivia’s Morales, MAS ‘Not Being Cowed’ by Attacks from Coup Government Lithium

Supporters of Bolivia’s Morales, MAS ‘Not Being Cowed’ by Attacks from Coup Government

Despite the fact that the Bolivian Supreme Electoral Tribunal stated Thursday that ousted Bolivian President Evo Morales is ineligible to register as a senatorial candidate for a snap election, Morales will remain a “towering figure” in Bolivia, Adrienne Pine, an associate professor of anthropology at American University, told Sputnik. Morales…
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February 22, 2020