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New Research Sheds Light on Foodways and Plant Processing at Neolithic Çatalhöyük NATO

New Research Sheds Light on Foodways and Plant Processing at Neolithic Çatalhöyük

Archaeologists have analyzed a rich microbotanical assemblage from Çatalhöyük, a renowned archaeological site in central Anatolia, Turkey, best known for its Neolithic occupation dated from 7100 to 6000 BCE. This is an artist’s impression of Çatalhöyük. Image credit: Dan Lewandowski. Çatalhöyük, one of the largest and best preserved Neolithic sites…
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July 19, 2021
FULL LIST: Identities of 52 ‘Stone Age’ Senators Who Voted Against Electronic Transmission of Election Results NATO

FULL LIST: Identities of 52 ‘Stone Age’ Senators Who Voted Against Electronic Transmission of Election Results

No fewer than 52 senators of the National Assembly voted against the electronic transmission of election results by the Independent National Electoral Commission – a decision which many Nigerians have condemned saying the "lawmakers live in the Stone Age" and wish to suppress the will of the people. Among the…
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July 18, 2021
Chinese tech giants pledge fair competition amid antitrust push NATO

Chinese tech giants pledge fair competition amid antitrust push

Thirty-three major Chinese tech firms including Tencent, Alibaba, and ByteDance signed an agreement on “antitrust self-discipline” on Thursday, vowing fair competition, consumer protection and strengthened innovation. Other major signatories included Huawei, Baidu, and JD. The agreement was drafted by tech companies and the Intellectual Property Centre of the Chinese Academy of…
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July 16, 2021
ICE may finally get Senate-confirmed director after more than four years without one NATO

ICE may finally get Senate-confirmed director after more than four years without one

Ed Gonzalez, a Texas sheriff and President Biden’s pick to lead the embattled Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, faced a grilling from Republican senators Thursday as to why he ended a voluntary collaboration between local law enforcement and federal immigration officials — and whether his past criticism of ICE makes…
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July 15, 2021
The Republicans’ Latest Front in the Culture War: A Virginia Politics Professor NATO

The Republicans’ Latest Front in the Culture War: A Virginia Politics Professor

Virginia’s Republican Party is a mess. The once reliably reddish commonwealth has grown steadily bluer in recent years, thanks in no small part to the growth that the Washington, D.C., suburbs have experienced over the last decade. Democrats control the state legislature for the first time in a generation and…
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July 15, 2021