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Don’t believe the polls: Trump’s populist presidency may carry him to victory in 2020 Meritocracy

Don’t believe the polls: Trump’s populist presidency may carry him to victory in 2020

Current polling shows President Trump seriously trailing former Vice President Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential race — but current polls are not an accurate gauge for predicting the November election outcome.After all, if all the polling data up to the day of the 2016 election was correct, Hillary ClintonHillary…
bubmag
June 21, 2020
Is President Trump playing politics in supporting Colin Kaepernick’s return to NFL? Depends on your point of view Meritocracy

Is President Trump playing politics in supporting Colin Kaepernick’s return to NFL? Depends on your point of view

President Trump has endorsed Colin Kaepernick’s return to the NFL. Yes, you read that right. Nearly three years after Trump used Kaepernick’s protests during the national anthem as dry tinder to fire up his base, the president said on Wednesday that he “absolutely” believes Kaepernick deserves another chance in the NFL. “I…
bubmag
June 17, 2020
Avery Bradley wants changes from NBA: ‘Don’t put all of the weight on your player’ Meritocracy

Avery Bradley wants changes from NBA: ‘Don’t put all of the weight on your player’

Lakers center Dwight Howard, saying he agrees with Nets star Kyrie Irving, released a statement about fighting social injustice and racism. Irving’s coalition, which also includes Lakers guard Avery Bradley, released another statement that made no direct mention of the NBA and said: “We are combating the issues that matter…
bubmag
June 17, 2020
People Talk: Assessment of democracy under Buhari’s administration (2) Meritocracy

People Talk: Assessment of democracy under Buhari’s administration (2)

President Muhammadu Buhari during is national broadcast on June 12, Democracy Day.By Bose Adelaja &Olayinka Latona “The situation on ground makes me think that our democratic values have been lost. There is lack of power supply, bad roads, infrastructural decay especially in schools and other public places. “Many Nigerians lack…
bubmag
June 15, 2020
Newly synthesized fungal compound can switch on a self-destruct button for cancer Meritocracy

Newly synthesized fungal compound can switch on a self-destruct button for cancer

All human body cells have a certain lifespan, during which they perform their essential duties. At the end of this lifespan, they reach senescence and-no longer able to perform those duties-die. This suicidal death is programmed into their genes through a process called apoptosis, causing them to self-destruct in order…
bubmag
June 10, 2020