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Current public transportation policy trends
Public transportation in the United States leaves a lot to be desired. Whether you love public transport or hate it,…
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Human extinction now imminent and inevitable? A report on the state of planet Earth
There is a significant body of evidence that human extinction is now imminent; that is, it will occur within the…
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Russia’s diplomacy of education, Contribution to human resource development and the third world: 60 Years of RUDN
By Kester Kenn Klomegah Professor Vladimir Filippov, Rector of the Russian University of Peoples’ Friendship (RUDN) and Minister for Higher…
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The implications behind the rise of multigenerational living in the U.S.
Pew Research Center reported that in 2016, 64 million Americans lived in multigenerational households. This record number equals roughly 20%…
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Our vanishing world: Birds
At the beginning of the nineteenth century, it is estimated that the total number of passenger pigeons in the United…
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How America’s youth are affected by opioid addiction
The opioid crisis in America has been gathering national attention from both the government and the medical community for several…
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Poor people must be accommodated in the climate change discussion
By Simi Garewal Poor people are not generally concerned about the adverse affects of climate change. Atleast this was the conclusion…
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Mormons in Mexico: A brief history of polygamy, cartel violence and faith
By Rebecca Janzen, University of South Carolina Nine members of a prominent Mormon family in northern Mexico, all women and…
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Evangelicals in Brazil see abuse of God’s earth as a sin – but will they fight to save the Amazon?
By Amy Erica Smith, Iowa State University When the Brazilian city of São Paulo abruptly went dark at midday on…
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Ending violence, exploitation, ecological destruction and war: Creating a culture of peace
The date 11 November is well known and commemorated in many parts of the world because it marks the Armistice…
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