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Entre l’accord du 23 juin 1971 sur l’adhésion du Royaume-Uni dans la CEE et le référendum sur l’UE du 23 juin 2016, deux époques de l’histoire politique britannique et européenne se font face.
A woman writes on a cross placed in honor of the victims of the shooting at the Pulse nightclub.
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The recent anti-gay comments by Indonesian public officials may inspire militant Islamists with a propensity for violence to physically harm LGBT people.
After releasing five Papuan political prisoners in May, President Joko Widodo declared Papua open to foreign media. But challenges to media freedom in Papua remain.
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Although Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared Papua open for foreign media in May this year, government obstacles to access the restive region linger.
In the era of wearable technology, we live as devices of our own devices.
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To be good global citizens, we must stop churning through energy-hungry devices. Earth cannot cope with the burdens, including mountains of e-waste, that electronic consumerism creates.
Run a study again and again – should the results hit the same bull’s-eye every time?
Richard Matthews
The field of psychology is trying to absorb a recent big study that was able to replicate only 36 out of 100 major research papers. That finding is an issue, but maybe not for the reason you think.
Levees in New Orleans were unable to prevent flooding during Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
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This latest instalment in our series on Russia’s relations with its neighbours focuses on Georgia. Caucasus-watcher Julie George explains how the Ukraine situation has magnified the uneasy truce that continues…
In an attempt to move away from the traditional language used to describe psychosis and schizophrenia, the British Psychological Society (BPS) has launched an update to its thinking on this issue. The…
The Sheaf (La Gerbe), 1953. Maquette for ceramic (realized 1953).
MoMA
On October 12, New York City’s Museum of Modern Art unveiled its exhibition of Henri Matisse’s cut-outs. This came on the heels an exhibition of the cut-outs at the Tate Modern in London, which displayed…
Not enough tobacco company money is going into public health campaigns.
REUTERS/Daniel Munoz
The #20 Million Memorial created earlier this month by the United States Centers for Disease Control, is an online tribute to honor the 20 million spouses, mothers, fathers, children, sisters, brothers…
Conduct an Internet search for “masturbation,” and you will find hundreds, if not thousands, of slang phrases for the act. This proliferation of slang phrases suggests people want to talk about masturbation…
A major US study has added support to the safety of the HPV vaccine.
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A large US study has added further support to the safety of the Australian-developed human papillomavirus vaccine (HPV4). The study, published in Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, included…