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A C-Section in Shackles: A Palestinian Woman’s Harrowing Birth in Israeli Detention

When Joudeh delivered her baby, she was malnourished, handcuffed, and surrounded by Israeli soldiers with guns. The Israeli doctor said, "the terrorist has arrived," and dressed the child in grey like a prisoner.

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Thousands Are Held in Israeli Torture Camps. This Is What Happens Inside

Israeli news shares five testimonies from among thousands of Palestinians who survived hunger, severe violence, scabies, and brutal living conditions which are part of everyday life for thousands of prisoners.

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The Solar System Could Fall Apart a Billion Times Sooner Than Scientists Thought

For more than three centuries, astronomers asking whether the Solar System is stable have received ever more comforting answers. Isaac Newton was not so sure. He suspected that the mutual tugs between Jupiter and Saturn would eventually wreck the planetary order, and that only divine intervention could prevent it. By the late 1700s, Laplace and […]

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Can a walk in the forest boost our immune system?

Walking in nature is usually associated with relaxation, physical activity, and a chance to temporarily step away from the hectic pace of daily life. In recent years, however, scientists have been paying increasing attention to whether spending time in the forest can also have a measurable effect on immune system function. Research in this field […]

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Beyond Neptune, Icy Worlds Kept a 4.5-Billion-Year-Old Secret Nobody Expected

For the first time, astronomers have pointed NASA’s two flagship space telescopes at the same patch of sky beyond Neptune and let them work as a team. Hubble handled the visible light. Webb handled the infrared. Together, they picked out 27 previously unknown trans-Neptunian objects, or TNOs — small, icy bodies that drift in the […]

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There’s a Faint Glow Opposite the Sun You’ve Probably Never Seen — and It Took Astronomers 300 Years to Explain

Picture a moonless night, far from any city. Look straight at the point in the sky opposite the Sun — the antisolar point, where the Sun would appear if you could see it through the Earth. There, faintly, you might make out an oval-shaped glow, 8 to 10 degrees across. For scale, that’s roughly the […]

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Warum die US-Wirtschaft nicht zusammenbricht

Wegen des vollkommen außer Kontrolle geratenen Wachstums der US-Staatsverschuldung gibt es immer wieder Diskussionen über einen möglichen Zusammenbruch der US-Wirtschaft und des US-dominierten Finanzsystems. Ich habe oft darauf hingewiesen, dass diese Gefahr sicherlich besteht, aber garantiert nicht kurzfristig, sondern bestenfalls mittel- oder sogar langfristig. Ein russische Wirtschaftsprofessorin hat für die TASS in einem Artikel erklärt, […]
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“Greece welcomes participation of foreign institutions in its banking system,” says BoG governor

Greece’s central bank sees the further participation of foreign financial institutions in the share capital of Greek banks as absolutely desirable, Bank of Greece governor Yannis Stournaras said in statements to the German newspaper “Handelsblatt” on Monday. He noted that further participation of global financial institutions on the path toward a European banking union would […]

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