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AP: Record numbers in the US are homeless. Can cities fine them for sleeping in parks and on sidewalks? Comment: What can we learn from this in Ireland? Who supplies the tents? This can become, if not already is, an industry

Posted on April 22, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Record numbers in the US are homeless. Can cities fine them for sleeping in parks and on sidewalks? The justices on Monday will consider a challenge to rulings that found punishing people for sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking … Continue reading →

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AI is transforming student selection in university admissions. Article in El Pais

Posted on April 11, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Education Artificial intelligence AI is transforming student selection in university admissions Colleges are using artificial intelligence to screen candidates, conduct admission interviews and help freshmen choose a major Elisa Silió Miami – Apr 09, 2024 – 18:06CEST No university administrator … Continue reading →

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Ralph Nader: The Mutually Reinforcing US and Israeli Empires – OpEd. Source Eurasia Review. (Check out the book, The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports the Technology of Occupation Around the World by Antony Loewenstein, 2023).

Posted on April 6, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

US President Joe Biden with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Photo Credit: The White House, X Ralph Nader: The Mutually Reinforcing US and Israeli Empires – OpEd April 6, 2024 0 Comments By Ralph Nader The U.S. government’s unwavering commitment … Continue reading →

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Our new straight upfront, no nonsense publication The Gript. “Homeless Elderly: a new norm and a new low for Ireland”. Comment: Absolutely agree. Had occasion to go to social housing units in Dublin 4. Sad really, many were men, out of the family home and in social housing. Add to this how difficulty and how long you must remain on the housing list to be get a home.

Posted on April 5, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

https://8450a664becdbcd22946d40b5d374e88.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html C: Shutterstock April 2, 2024   |   John Mac Ghlionn   |   Comment Ireland Homeless Elderly: a new norm and a new low for Ireland In recent times, according to two charitable organizations, Alone and Threshold, there has been a … Continue reading →

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Is Hungary A Model For The American Right? – OpEd. Source: Eurasia Review

Posted on April 2, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán with former US President Donald Trump. Photo Credit: Viktor Orbán, X Is Hungary A Model For The American Right? – OpEd April 2, 2024 0 Comments By MISES By Tamás Klein In recent years, my … Continue reading →

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Addicted ??? Design Trick that we should know about. Source: Harvard

Posted on April 2, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Digital Thriving Resource: Design Tricks How can we thrive with technologies that aren’t designed for well-being?  Technology companies compete for our time and attention; this is the “attention economy” that prioritizes our clicks over our thriving. Design choices like autoplay, … Continue reading →

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Ecocide, we are aware of the many countries at war but Climate Change is the war of nature against humanity. Source: Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General of the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Posted on April 1, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Jagan Chapagain Secretary General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) 27 Mar 2024 A view of sign board warning of extreme heat in Death Valley, California, US July 15, 2023. [Jorge Garcia/File Photo/Reuters] Twenty … Continue reading →

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Donald Tusk: “We are in a pre-war era. I don’t exaggerate. Source: EL PAIS

Posted on March 29, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

International MexicoChinaLatest News INTERVIEW Donald Tusk: ‘We are in a pre-war era. I don’t exaggerate’ The Polish prime minister warns that Europe is at ‘the most critical moment since the end of the Second World War’ and must commit more … Continue reading →

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Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address. Source: The Guardian

Posted on March 7, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

Fund independent journalism with €10 per monthSupport us OpinionJoe Biden Here’s what Joe Biden should say in his State of the Union address Robert Reich Instead of telling Americans the economy is great – which many won’t believe – he … Continue reading →

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France becomes world’s first country to enshrine abortion in constitution. Source: AL JAZEERA. Comment Women and the right to choose, a historic decision in Roe versus Wade in America several decades ago but under threat now. The French people and their politicians know what the choice is and are voting to embed it in their constitution

Posted on March 5, 2024 by michelleclarke2015

France becomes world’s first country to enshrine abortion in constitution French lawmakers approve bill in a 780-72 vote at an exceptional joint session of Parliament. Published On 4 Mar 2024 French lawmakers have approved a bill that will enshrine the … Continue reading →

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