Workers for DS Smith, the major British packaging group, voted to strike as soon as the end of November over their pay while inflation in the country soars.
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TENTATIVE TRUCE REACHED IN ETHIOPIA AFTER 2-YEAR CONFLICT KILLS HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS, DISPLACES MILLIONS
Ethiopia’s government and the Tigray People’s Liberation Front agreed to a truce Wednesday after a two-year war that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of thousands and one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world.
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FOLLOW OUR INTERACTIVE U’ FORECAST: MBA PROGRAMS GO ONLINE
Some of the U.S.’s most prestigious business schools have fully embraced online learning and now offer degrees for students willing to pay $250,000 in tuition while most of their classes are completed online.
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RUSSIA SAYS NO NUCLEAR WAR, DESPITE SABER-RATTLING BY WASHINGTON
The Russian Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that it wants to avoid a confrontation with nuclear powers as the war in Ukraine continues to drag on and Washington continues to provoke fear by talking about a potential nuclear confrontation.
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GENERATION OF STUDENTS VICTIMS OF COVID WAR
The New York Times ran a report last week that painted a bleak picture for the state of education in the U.S. due to COVID-19 lockdowns. The paper, citing the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, noted that undergraduate enrollment fell by 4.2 percent since the start of the outbreak.
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U.S. CHICKEN HAWKS SQUEALING FOR MORE JETS TO FIGHT CHINA
The U.S. is not at war with China, but you’d never know it by listening to politicians in Washington.
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UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY CALLS IN ISRAEL TO GET RID OF NUKES… FAT CHANCE!
American and Israeli hypocrisy center stage. Go back to mid-July when President Joe Biden told Yair Lapid—the former soap opera star and ad pitchman playing the role as Israeli Prime Minister—that Iran cannot obtain a nuclear weapon.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
A “systemic culture of unaccountability.” Full of “rampant corruption, manipulation, and abuse.”
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PROTESTS CONTINUE TO RAGE IN IRAN, KURDISH STUDENT’S DEATH ADDS TO TENSIONS
Iran’s seven week long protests continued to rage across the country after the death of a 22-year-old woman while in “morality police” custody in September, and intensified in the northwestern region of the country after the death of a Kurdish student.
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CVS, WALGREENS CLOSE TO $1O BILLION DEAL ON ROLE IN OPIOID CRISIS
Two of the largest pharmacies in the U.S. are nearing a deal to settle thousands of lawsuits tied to the nation’s opioid crisis.