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NASA's instruments capture sharpest image of Earth's radiation belts

Phys.org 

From Aug. 19–20, ESA's (European Space Agency's) Juice (Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer) mission made history with a daring lunar-Earth flyby and double gravity assist maneuver, a spaceflight first. As the spacecraft zipped past our moon and home planet, Juice's instruments came online for a dry run of what they'll do when they reach Jupiter. During that time, two of NASA's onboard instruments added another first to the list: capturing the sharpest-ever image of Earth's radiation belts—swaths of charged particles trapped in Earth's magnetic shield... Читать дальше...

How Drugstore Brands Are Challenging Luxury Beauty With Price-Conscious Ads

Adweek.com 

Luxury brands like YSL, Tom Ford, and Dior have gotten into high-end beauty products like blush, lipstick, and fragrance to expose consumers to their brands with more affordable price points. And drugstore brands are fighting back with similar but cheaper products as well as marketing that calls out competitors' high prices. Drugstore brands such as...

Private Equity Is Taking Your Calls

Real Clear Politics 

Two firms control the market for telecommunications assistance for deaf people. They have extracted higher rates for this government-funded service, while denying workers a union.

Kris Kristofferson Became What Elvis Wanted to Be - Vulture

Google.com 

  1. Kris Kristofferson Became What Elvis Wanted to Be  Vulture
  2. Kris Kristofferson Stood by Sinead O’Connor as the Boos Rained Down  The New York Times
  3. Barbra Streisand mourns 'A Star is Born' co-star Kris Kristofferson: 'He was something special'  USA TODAY
  4. Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88  The Associated Press
  5. Kris Kristofferson, Country Music Legend and ‘A Star Is Born’ Leading Man, Dies at 88  Variety

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Real Clear Politics 

In America as in postapartheid South Africa, an obsession with ‘racial justice' can be a harbinger of social and economic collapse

From Controversy to Cutting-Edge: The Fountain of Youth

Real Clear Politics 

Over the past several years, I've watched with sadness as the reputation of medical science has taken it on the chin. The pandemic polluted the public's opinion of the purity of science and nobility of medicine.

Power Scales Tip as Israel Senses Iran's Weakness

Real Clear Politics 

In the past two weeks, Israel has used its huge military advantage, underpinned by AI-enhanced intelligence, to overwhelm Hizbollah. The organisation has lost its top leadership and many of the next generation. Its communications system has been destroyed, as have many of its rocket and missile launch sites. This comes after Hamas's military capacity has been largely dismantled.

Renowned Indian actor accidentally shoots himself in leg with revolver

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Indian media, citing sources close to Bollywood actor and politician Govinda, reported that the actor accidentally shot himself with his own firearm and was rushed to the hospital. The incident occurred when Govinda was preparing to travel from Mumbai to Kolkata, but in an accidental event, he shot himself with his personal weapon. Sources close […]

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Seven years on, study reveals #MeToo's unexpected impact on consumer behavior

Phys.org 

Seven years after actor Alyssa Milano's tweet launched the #MeToo movement into the global consciousness, attitudes towards sexual harassment and assault have shifted in many countries. A new study shows that the movement's impact doesn't stop there. The findings are published in the journal Management Science.