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The U.N.-U.S. climate negotiations are now on the environment
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The U.N.-U.S. climate negotiations are now on the environment

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Carol

U.N. Climate Talks End With a Deal to Pay Poor Nations for Damage to Nature A boy jumps to a rock, covered by greenery in Bhutan, as snowfall hits the slopes of Mount Jangduk,...

Sarah St-Pierre, Toronto’s Social Housing Advocate, Talks About the Systemic Neglect of Toronto’s Housing Portfolio
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Sarah St-Pierre, Toronto’s Social Housing Advocate, Talks About the Systemic Neglect of Toronto’s Housing Portfolio

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Carol

Council was told security hired to prevent encampments wouldn’t make arrests. One councillor is questioning why city documents say otherwise. We will have the answers soon. Toronto community and housing activist and social housing...

The Conversion of the Caribbean to Christianity
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The Conversion of the Caribbean to Christianity

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Carol

Dominican Republic expelled 1800 children to Haiti without their parents’ knowledge and consent in the early 18th Century In the early 18th century, the Spanish, Portuguese and French colonial empires were attempting to convert...

Recruit hit by car in South Whittier after being hit by car
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Recruit hit by car in South Whittier after being hit by car

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Carol

Sheriff's recruit in grave condition; one of 25 trainees hit by car in South Whittier, coroner told By Mike Bell •Published September 28, 2009•Updated on September 28, 2009 at 6:50 am A recruit from...

Roger Federer's Back Is Getting You Down
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Roger Federer’s Back Is Getting You Down

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Carol

The day Roger Federer couldn't stop laughing at CNN correspondent's Spanish phrases during the Wimbledon final RICHARDS, Calif. -- Not even the most avid of tennis players would be immune to the joy a...

The U.S. is Taking the All-Energy Road to a Low-Cross Energy System
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The U.S. is Taking the All-Energy Road to a Low-Cross Energy System

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Carol

Majority of voters favor gasoline-car phaseout. But all-electric goal faces tough opposition. WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the summer of 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy announced that it would be working on a plan...

The Energy Transition in China
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The Energy Transition in China

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Carol

Eight reasons to be scared of China – by John Pritchard, Professor of Political Science, University of Aberdeen Beijing has more than one hundred cities with a population of more than a million, all...

Natasha Henstridge: The #MeToo Movement
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Natasha Henstridge: The #MeToo Movement

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Carol

Natasha Henstridge: Why I made my #MeToo stand Natasha Henstridge has had a successful career in music. On April 2 she shared her thoughts on the #MeToo movement with the nation. Last month we...

Julianna Margulies is urging women to stop being victims
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Julianna Margulies is urging women to stop being victims

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Carol

Elizabeth Banks and Sigourney Weaver take a stand for reproductive rights From an award-winning actress to an outspoken woman in Hollywood, Julianna Margulies has made a name for herself for her willingness to speak...

Miami Beach Hotel torn down
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Miami Beach Hotel torn down

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Carol

Miami Beach Hotel That Hosted the Beatles Is Demolished The Beatles once turned up in Miami Beach during the 1960s, where they were the toast of America’s second-largest city. Now, their Miami Beach Hotel...