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Home»Posts tagged with»theory

Trump’s Millionaire Treasury Secretary Uses Debunked GOP Talking Point to Justify Slashing $600 Unemployment Boost

By Jake Johnson | Common Dreams on Aug 3, 2020   Featured, National, National/World, Politics  

Trump’s Millionaire Treasury Secretary Uses Debunked GOP Talking Point to Justify Slashing $600 Unemployment Boost

  Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin on Sunday recycled a debunked right-wing talking point to justify the GOP’s proposal to cut by more than half the $600-per-week federal boost in unemployment benefits that expired at the end of last week, depriving around 30 million Americans of a key economic lifeline as joblessness remains at historic levels. In an appearance on ABC‘s […]

Democrats Slam Trump for Promoting Epstein Conspiracy Theory

By VOA on Aug 12, 2019   National, National/World  

Democrats Slam Trump for Promoting Epstein Conspiracy Theory

  Democratic presidential candidates on Sunday blasted President Donald Trump for retweeting an unsubstantiated conspiracy theory regarding U.S. financier Jeffrey Epstein’s death by apparent suicide in a federal prison. Late Saturday, Trump took to Twitter to promote conspiracy theories about Epstein’s death, including retweeting an unfounded claim that former President Bill Clinton was involved. Democtratic […]

Mega-Cloud from Canadian Wildfires Will Help Model Impacts of Nuclear War

By Todd Bates | Rutgers University on Aug 9, 2019   Featured, Science/Education  

Mega-Cloud from Canadian Wildfires Will Help Model Impacts of Nuclear War

  British Columbia wildfires in 2017 created a massive cloud that circled the Northern Hemisphere   Photo: An enormous cloud of smoke from intense wildfires drifted over northern Canada on August 15, 2017. The image is a mosaic composed from several satellite overpasses because the affected area was so large. Image: NASA Earth Observatory Extreme […]

Why are Pacific Cod Stocks Crashing?

By Mike Litzow and Alaska Sea Grant staff on Feb 9, 2018   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Why are Pacific Cod Stocks Crashing?

“The status of Pacific cod is probably the biggest fishery issue facing Kodiak right now, with the quota cut 80 percent for 2018,” said Mike Litzow, a University of Alaska Fairbanks associate professor at the Kodiak Seafood and Marine Science Center. Pacific cod stocks have collapsed, possibly because recruitment (production of young fish to enter the […]

Native Americans Call For Rethink of Bering Strait Theory

By Cecily Hilleary | VOA News on Jun 19, 2017   Science/Education, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Native Americans Call For Rethink of Bering Strait Theory

It’s one of the most contentious debates in anthropology today: Where did America’s first peoples come from — and when? The general scientific consensus is that a single wave of people crossed a long-vanished land bridge from Siberia into Alaska around 13,000 years ago. But some Native Americans are irked by the theory, which they […]

Moby Dick Whale Tale Maybe Not so Fictional

By University of Queensland on Apr 6, 2016   At Sea, Featured, Science/Education  

Moby Dick Whale Tale Maybe Not so Fictional

The idea that a sperm whale can use its massive head as a battering ram to sink ships has been hotly debated at least since Moby Dick was published in 1851. University of Queensland researcher Dr Olga Panagiotopoulou, part of an international team researching the theory, says scientific evidence about the phenomenon remains scarce. “The […]



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