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Why are people protesting in Iran? Al Jazeera spoke to Mohammad Marandi, professor at Tehran University, about the reasons behind the recent anti-government rallies. Al Jazeera: Why have people been protesting over the past few days? Mohammad Marandi: There are economic difficulties in the country. After the JCPOA, many of the ...
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Survey depicts a day in a drug user's life, and it's pretty normal At the high end, that breaks down to the price of about two packs of cigarettes per day in New York City or a month's rent in Omaha, Nebraska, or Fresno, California. Despite racking up those charges, the unemployment rate among habitual drug users is much higher than the 4.1 percent reported by the ...
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2017 in review: The best from Talk to Al Jazeera From indigenous rights in the Amazon to Catalonia's secession battle; Kenya's two controversial presidential elections, ISIL and the growing refugee crisis stretching from Iraq, Libya to Europe and beyond - Talk to Al Jazeera has covered these events through in-depth interviews with key figures. We look ...
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Putin voices hope for cooperation with US in letter to Trump In a New Year telegram to U.S. President Donald Trump, Russia's President Vladimir Putin says a constructive dialogue between the two nations is essential for global stability. The Kremlin said Saturday that Putin emphasized in his Seasons Greetings to Trump that Russia and the U.S. could develop a ...
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Five Legit Reasons To Keep A Journal In 2018 A tool for self-improvement. "In the journal, I do not just express myself more openly than I could to any person; I create myself," said American writer Susan Sontag. Journaling helps you track your personal growth. When you jot down your emotions and experiences regularly, you can easily look back to ...
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UK economy: the year in numbers Business has been boosted for some manufacturers by strong demand from overseas buyers following the depreciation of sterling and a pick-up in global growth. During the same period the services sector, which makes up four-fifths of the UK economy, grew by 1.4 per cent. Despite an increase in new ...
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2017: The Year in Comics Culture We are more than a decade into the superhero franchise bonanza, and if audience fatigue is setting in, it's not evident from the box office. Three of the top 5, and 7 of the top 15 domestic grossing releases of 2017 were superhero movies according to Box Office Mojo, and the top two (Disney's Beauty and ...
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9 Charts That Show What Education in America Is Like in 2017 In the American narrative of success, it's often assumed that good schools are the key to climbing the economic ladder. But research this year from the UC Berkeley economist Jesse Rothstein complicated that story, finding that differences in local labor markets and family structures had a larger effect ...
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A record-breaking year - the global economy in 10 charts Global stock markets have roared ahead in 2017, with the MSCI index of bourses in 47 countries up by 22% and almost $9tn (£6.6tn) according to Reuters. This has been fuelled by a boom in growth among developed nations and Donald Trump's plan to cut US corporate tax rates – which is expected to ...
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The Worst Law in Technology Strikes Again: 2017 in Review The CFAA makes it illegal to engage in "unauthorized access" to a computer connected to the Internet, but the statute doesn't tells us what "authorization" or "without authorization" means. This vague language might have seemed innocuous to some back in 1986 when the statute was passed, but in ...
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