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The Liberal Party’s rising star and her new-found fixation on trans women in sport NATO

The Liberal Party’s rising star and her new-found fixation on trans women in sport

Last night, the government’s youngest MP appeared at an online event alongside an international anti-transgender activist who has called gender reassignment surgery a “modern-day frontal lobotomy”. Tasmanian Liberal Senator Claire Chandler was one of the headline guests of conservative Christian group FamilyVoice Australia’s “Gender Politics: Transgenderism” event on Monday night.…
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June 22, 2021
Community leaders say Montreal Chinatown plan a good first step, but lacks specifics NATO

Community leaders say Montreal Chinatown plan a good first step, but lacks specifics

Montreal’s new development blueprint for Chinatown marks a step in the right direction but lacks the concrete measures needed to ensure neighbourhood preservation, community leaders said Sunday. The response comes after Mayor Valérie Plante outlined a plan last week that laid out key priorities including heritage protection, revitalizing business and…
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June 21, 2021
UEFA Investigating ‘Potential Discriminatory Incidents’ in Budapest amid Euro 2020 NATO

UEFA Investigating ‘Potential Discriminatory Incidents’ in Budapest amid Euro 2020

AP Photo/Laszlo Balogh UEFA is in the process of investigating "potential discriminatory incidents" that took place over the weekend during Hungary's Euro 2020 matches. According to the European football governing body, there were banners stating "Anti-LMBTQ"—the Hungarian abbreviation for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer—at matches against Portugal and France. …
bubmag
June 20, 2021
U.S. senators haggle over funding of $1 trillion infrastructure compromise NATO

U.S. senators haggle over funding of $1 trillion infrastructure compromise

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks about the administration's coronavirus disease (COVID-19) response and the vaccination program during brief remarks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) - A bipartisan infrastructure plan costing a little over…
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June 20, 2021
‘No Sudden Move’ Film Review: Steven Soderbergh Very Stylishly Overplays His Hand NATO

‘No Sudden Move’ Film Review: Steven Soderbergh Very Stylishly Overplays His Hand

Forget it, Jake — it’s late-stage capitalism. Director Steven Soderbergh has been following the money throughout his career, going at least as far back as the “Ocean’s” movies, where financial institutions take a hit at the hands of the strivers and scrabblers. Since returning from his “retirement” from movies, he’s…
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June 19, 2021
Graphene drum: A new phonon laser design NATO

Graphene drum: A new phonon laser design

Schematic representation of an experimental setup for receiving and recording phonon radiation. Credit: National Research University Higher School of Economics Professor Konstantin Arutyunov of the HSE Tikhonov Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (MIEM HSE), together with Chinese researchers, has developed a graphene-based mechanical resonator, in which coherent emission of…
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June 18, 2021
Hashtag Trending, June 18, 2021 NATO

Hashtag Trending, June 18, 2021

Apple is allowing the ban of LGBTQ+ apps in 152 countries according to a new report, some tech companies are adopting a four day work week and actually seeing some real benefits, and a new U.S. Senate bill could make cancelling online subscriptions much easier. It’s all the biz/tech news…
bubmag
June 18, 2021
Dan Ige ready for ‘zombie apocalypse,’ but if TKZ tries to brawl ‘he will get knocked out cold’ NATO

Dan Ige ready for ‘zombie apocalypse,’ but if TKZ tries to brawl ‘he will get knocked out cold’

When Dan Ige called for a fight against Chan Sung Jung, he immediately touted it as “The Hawaiian Zombie” against “The Korean Zombie.” Jung’s credentials in legendary wars are well documented, which is why his nickname as The Korean Zombie is so befitting. But Ige is more than happy to…
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June 17, 2021