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For Head of SEC, Trump Taps Another Fox to Guard Wall Street Henhouse

Wall Street lawyer Jay Clayton, who defended big banks against regulators during the financial crisis, is President-elect Donald Trump's pick to head the federal agency charged with policing Wall Street.

January 5, 2017
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Category: Politics

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In Syria, Western Media Cheer Al Qaeda

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The Syrian government—a dictatorship known for imprisoning, torturing and disappearing dissidents—is easy to vilify. And over the last five years of Syria’s civil war, it has committed its share of atrocities. But there is more than one side to every

January 4, 2017
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Category: Media

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WaPo Spreading Own Falsehoods Shows Real Power of Fake News

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The putative scourge of “fake news” has been one of the most pervasive post-election media narratives. The general thrust goes like this: A torrent of fake news swept the internet, damaging Hillary Clinton and possibly leading to a Donald Trump victory.

January 5, 2017
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Category: Media

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Propaganda & Truth

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Will 2017 be the year we get serious about sustainable food?

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The next few years could be pivotal for sustainable food in the realms of organic farming, sustainable fishing and plant based meat alternatives

January 3, 2017
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Category: Environment

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Sustainability

Source of mysterious deep space radio wave discovered for the first time

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‘Fast radio bursts’, discovered only a decade ago, were found likely coming from dwarf galaxy about 3bn light years from Earth but cause remains uncertain

January 5, 2017
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Category: Science

Living near heavy traffic increases dementia risk, say scientists

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Study tracking 6.6 million people estimates one in 10 cases of Alzheimer’s among those living by busy roads could be linked to air and noise pollution

January 5, 2017
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For Head of SEC, Trump Taps Another Fox to Guard Wall Street Henhouse

In Syria, Western Media Cheer Al Qaeda

WaPo Spreading Own Falsehoods Shows Real Power of Fake News

Will 2017 be the year we get serious about sustainable food?

Source of mysterious deep space radio wave discovered for the first time

Living near heavy traffic increases dementia risk, say scientists

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