The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom issued a press release yesterday denouncing China's increasing crackdown on Uighur Muslims. It said in part:In addition to longstanding restrictions on Uighur Muslims’ religious practice during Ramadan—such as preventing Uighurs from fasting...
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Some Misleading Geometry on Corporate Taxes (Wonkish)
Cut profit taxes, raise wages? Not so fast. Source: https://krugman.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/10/21/some-misleading-geometry-on-corporate-taxes-wonkish/
Global Health: For First Time, W.H.O. Names Some Lab Tests ‘Essential’
Forty years after creating its “essential medicines” list, which revolutionized the struggle to get drugs to the poor, the agency tackles diagnostics. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/21/health/who-essential-diagnostics-list.html?partner=rss
Ferrari wing mirrors banned by FIA
The controversial wing mirrors used by Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix are banned by Formula 1. Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/44155600
Is motherhood the unfinished work of feminism? | Amy Westervelt
Motherhood is having a moment in books, TV and even women’s magazines, but in feminist theory it’s sadly tabooThe topic of motherhood is having a bit of a moment. In addition to several much-discussed books, the past six weeks alone have brought us Sheila Heti’s Motherhood, which explores the...
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