Month: November 2023
After NATO meeting, Secretary of State Blinken will head to the Middle East
Blinken will make his third trip to the region since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7. Before that he’ll be at NATO headquarters in Brussels to reaffirm support for Ukraine in its war against Russia.
Read MoreCharlie Munger on How to Lead a Successful Life
A young rustic once said, “I wish I knew where I was going to die, and then I’d never go there.” While a ridiculous-sounding idea, the rustic had a profound truth in his possession. The way complex adaptive systems work,
Read MoreThe Evolutionary Origins of Psychedelics
Humans rely on a bevy of strange natural chemicals to liven up our food and drink, to endure pain, and to change our perspective. We use caffeine from coffee, tea, and yerba mate to stimulate our bodies and minds, capsaicin
Read MoreFrom the Israel-Gaza war to the Moon race: events that defined 2023
From Hamas’s brutal attacks in Israel, and the fierce retribution it provoked, to the kiss that caused a revolt in Spanish football, here are 10 events that marked a tumultuous 2023: Israel-Gaza war On October 7, hundreds of Hamas gunmen
Read MoreWhat to Know About Australia’s Disposable Vape Ban
Australia will ban the importation of disposable vapes starting Jan. 1, the government announced on Tuesday, citing concerns of young people becoming addicted to nicotine. Plans for an import ban on nonprescription vaping products were first announced in May, as
Read MoreBreathless pope delegates reading as flu persists
Pope Francis presided over his weekly audience Wednesday despite the flu that caused him to scrap a trip to Dubai, but asked an aide to deliver his reading for him. The Argentine pontiff, 86, looked tired and sounded breathless as
Read MoreHow TIME and Statista Determined the Best Colleges and Companies for Future Leaders
This year, TIME launched its inaugural list of the Best Colleges for Future Leaders and the Best Companies for Future Leaders, in partnership with Statista, a leading international provider of market and consumer data and rankings. The result of this
Read More‘Citizens of the Reich’: Raids and suspicion as German group grows
On the outskirts of the eastern German town of Wittenberg, a corrugated iron gate painted with green leaves welcomes visitors to the “Koenigreich Deutschland” (Kingdom of Germany). Those who step through the gate to the cluster of buildings on the
Read MoreHealth Care Roundup: Market Talk
Oncoclínicas do Brasil Serviços Médicos, Ramsay Health Care and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Health Care sector.
Read MoreEnergy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
The latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.
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