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We extensively cover stories of people and communities whose struggles are left underreported, unheard, or unaddressed by our society. But we focus less on what governments and institutions failed to do for them, rather we focus more on what can still be done.
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Marijuana legalization will put health of Canada’s young on the line
The Canadian Parliament should vote against the bill, C-45, as marijuana would “jeopardize the health of young people,” argued an editorial in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), according to…
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Perceived stronger work ethics of UK migrant workers than those of local counterparts real but not lasting, research finds
New research proved for the first time the notion that migrant workers in the United Kingdom have stronger work ethics than those of the locals, but found only lasting for…
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What climate change does to sleep
A public health survey conducted in a span of about a decade shows U.S. residents had not been getting enough sleep due to warmer nights. Data coming from 765,000 respondents…
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Students describe ‘best’ and ‘worst’ teachers, and why authenticity in teaching matters
Teachers wanting to improve themselves in the classroom setting can take cues from two separate studies that examined the public perception of what makes a teacher “best” and “worst” in…
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Singapore’s ICA seizes 5,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes declared as air conditioners
The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) in Singapore confiscated 5,000 cartons of cigarettes, found to have not paid its duties and falsely declared as air conditioners, around 12 a.m. on…
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China encourages innovation development among its counties
China urges its counties to enhance their outdated manufacturing industries and instead cultivate cutting-edge technologies such as smart manufacturing and Internet information in its bid of promoting innovation-driven development and…
