Dopo le grandissime giornate di lotta del 3 e 4 ottobre: ora bisogna continuare e andare fino in fondo, per dare maggior forza alla resistenza del popolo palestinese e buttare giù dalle piazze il governo Meloni Molti, per prime le organizzazioni palestinesi, hanno fatto ricorso al termine “storico” per definire le magnifiche giornate di lotta […]| Il Pungolorosso
On Monday, after a meeting with Netanyahu, Trump presented a so-called “peace plan” consisting of 20 points and gave Hamas 3-4 days to respond. This is an undisguised plan of colonial conquest that goes beyond the collaboration arrangement with the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and instead stipulates the establishment of an “International Stabilization Force” with the war criminal Tony Blair as a kind of governor. It also requires the victims of the genocide – not its perpe...| Global Jews for Palestine
This study looks at how equestrians explain their horse’s care, justify tough practices, and define what horse welfare means in their world.| Faunalytics
1. Thanks (noun): Expression of gratitude. 2. Thanks (interjection): Informal acknowledgment or appreciation. 3. Thanks (verb, archaic): To express gratitude to someone. "Thanks" is a widely used term that conveys gratitude or appreciation. It can function as a noun, interjection, or even an archaic verb, depending on its context. Dive into this article to explore […] The post Thanks: Definition, Meaning, and Examples appeared first on US Dictionary.| US Dictionary
1. Valedictorian (noun): Top-performing student in academics. 2. Valedictorian (noun): Student delivering the farewell speech at graduation. 3. Valedictorian (noun): A symbolic title for exemplary achievement. Valedictorian Definition: What Does "Valedictorian" Mean? The term "valedictorian" is most commonly associated with the student who achieves the highest academic ranking in a graduating class. Traditionally, this student […] The post Valedictorian: Definition, Meaning, and Examples ap...| US Dictionary
Researchers take a look at how social media shapes public attitudes towards wild animal interactions, and why it matters for animal welfare. The post Social Media Is Fueling Harmful Wild Animal Tourism appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Feelings of guilt and trauma about animal slaughter are not uncommon in U.K. animal farmers, who experience higher rates of suicide than average. The post “Farmers Love Their Animals!” Yes, That’s The Problem appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Despite adoption through a rescue or shelter being a highly ethical route in finding an animal companion, BIPOC-identifying individuals risk facing discrimination and rejection along the way. How can we make adoption a more empathetic and equitable experience? The post Adoption Without Adversity: BIPOC Experiences In Companion Animal Acquisition appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
This study aims to identify the perceptions and preferences of young consumers in two of the largest meat substitute markets in the world. The post What Do Young Chinese And Japanese Consumers Think About Meat Alternatives? appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Despite numerous laws to protect farmed animals, inspection and enforcement rates remain low across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The post Enforcing U.K. Laws To Protect Farmed Animals: Still A Problem appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Bearded dragons in enriched housing were more active and less anxious than those in standard, barren conditions, indicating improved welfare. The post Complex Environments Offer Welfare Gains For Bearded Dragons appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
Perceptions of farmed animals can be influenced by individual identities and personality traits. What does this mean for animal advocacy? The post Knowing Your Audience: The Key To Effective Animal Advocacy appeared first on Faunalytics.| Faunalytics
This month’s Faunalytics Index provides facts and stats about hammerhead shark fishing, the impact of playtime on cat hunting behavior, air pollution from industrial animal farms, and more.| Faunalytics
Santa Colomba Agropecuária was fined by Brazil’s Ministry of Labor and Employment after a worker was handcuffed and reported being tortured by the company’s private security guards; located in western Bahia, in Brazil’s Northeast, the company supplies agribusiness multinationals The post Company fined for slave labor supplies Philip Morris and Syngenta appeared first on Repórter Brasil.| Repórter Brasil
Errol Barron’s work as an artist may be familiar to readers of this website based on some of his evocative New Orleans water color paintings previously featured here. His paintings of that city as well as of Tulane University, where he has taught for many years, provide strong indications that he is more than a […]| Toward Beauty
The College of Arts & Letters honored its Faculty Award Winners at the 2025 College of Arts & Letters Faculty and Staff Welcome Reception on Sept. 29 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. These faculty members were recognized for their outstanding leadership, teaching, innovation, and community engagement, as well as the significant impact they have made in enhancing curriculum and student experiences.| Department of Religious Studies
Welcome to the October edition of the Buzz from the Hub! With so many changes happening at this moment in time, we know how important it is to stay connected and to feel supported with reliable resources.| Center for Parent Information and Resources
The College of Arts & Letters at Michigan State University created two new awards this year to acknowledge faculty and staff who make exceptional contributions to mentoring students outside the classroom. These two Outstanding Undergraduate Mentorship Awards are nominated by students, endorsed by their chair or director, and selected by a student committee.| College of Arts & Letters
The College of Arts & Letters honored its Faculty Award Winners at the 2025 College of Arts & Letters Faculty and Staff Welcome Reception on Sept. 29 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center. These faculty members were recognized for their outstanding leadership, teaching, innovation, and community engagement, as well as the significant impact they have made in enhancing curriculum and student experiences.| College of Arts & Letters
Elise Moorman is from Corona, California, and is a senior at Michigan State University with a double major in Marketing and English. She gained experience as a Marketing and Sales Intern for Healthrise, a healthcare consulting firm located in Farmington Hills, Michigan. She shared her experiences with this internship in a Q&A that originally was published by the Excel Network.| College of Arts & Letters
At a time Donald Trump, Big Tech and Wall Street deploy stablecoins to privatise the dollar, usurping the decentralising power of blockchain to enrich themselves at everyone else’s expense, here is an alternative use of blockchain that harnesses its decentralising powers to benefit everyone equally – to pay everyone a substantial, non-inflationary, basic dividend – […]| Yanis Varoufakis
addressing the worrying trend of no-fee OA journals adopting the APC model. The webinar will include stakeholders from the scholarly communication system discussing best practices for no-fee OA journals. In addition, we will introduce the idea of the development of a resource to show institutional investment in the no-fee OA model to recognize those institutions that are supporting this equitable model and encourage others to do so.| Budapest Open Access Initiative
Decades after toxic chemicals were discovered in the Esperanza neighborhood, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the contamination no longer poses a threat on land and launched an investigation into its reach into the bay. Amid cleanup and rebuilding after the 2020 earthquakes, residents of Guánica are organizing.| Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
Despite soaring medical costs and widespread need, the government distributes life-saving health funds through an opaque system of arbitrary decisions.| Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
Transparency has become a worn-out slogan, invoked by politicians to create the illusion of openness and accountability. Even worse, it has been weaponized to undermine the value of diversity in a distorted version of reality, as in the Trump regime’s case. In practice, politicians and officials say one thing and do another, or announce “achievements” while concealing the how and why to avoid public scrutiny.| Centro de Periodismo Investigativo
Repórter Brasil investigation shows how cattle ranchers caught using slave labor are integrated into the supply chain of industry giants; study also found cases of invasion of indigenous lands and illegal deforestation among producers sending cattle to direct suppliers of slaughterhouses The post New cases reinforce link between slave labor and major Brazilian meatpackers appeared first on Repórter Brasil.| Repórter Brasil
Today the judge issued a ruling in the summary proceedings brought by digital human rights organisation Bits of Freedom against Meta. The organisation demanded that Meta gives its users on apps such as Instagram and Facebook the option to select a feed that is not based on profiling.| Bits of Freedom
Today is the day! No, today was the day. Last week, we reported that we expect the verdict in our case against Meta today. This has now been postponed to October 2. We are still waiting eagerly.| Bits of Freedom
The development and continuation of our media depends solely on its audience. Please support our work on this fundraising page for further coverage of topics that are forbidden or invisible…| ANTIMILITARISTICKÁ INICIATIVA [ AMI ]
/ Русский / A statement released by the revolutionary syndicalist International Workingman’s Association (today the International Workers Association) around the time the European theater of the Second World War came…| ANTIMILITARISTICKÁ INICIATIVA [ AMI ]
after Gaza-Palestine, now Syria, and then the World Spanish What is happening in Gaza and the West Bank?What we have seen in gruesome detail over the past two years are clearly mass killings on an unprecedented scale!But what are the...| Left wing communism
The critique of Bordigism argues that consciousness plays a pivotal role in revolutionary development, contradicting Bordiga's claim that it is merely a product of revolution. Emphasizing that revolution must arise from conscious mass movements, the text challenges the notion of a party-dominated dictatorship, asserting the need for class representation over minority control.| Left wing communism
By Hermann Lueer Spanish Abstract In The Future of Revolution (Verso, 2025), Jasper Bernes acknowledges that the concept of labor-time accounting outlined in the Fundamental Principles of Communist Production and Distribution overcomes value-oriented capitalist production. However, he argues that the...| Left wing communism
The media has reported on drones and fighter jets invading the territory of NATO allies in the Baltic region. This has been followed by denials from the Russian side and several analyses by “…| Left wing communism
Local Collaborative Management Committees (LCMCs), give voice to marginalized groups (women, youth, and ethnic minorities) and ensure that their concerns are included in government conservation plans.| Global Voices
The Russian authorities this year created a ‘white list’ of websites that are not to be blocked while everything else would not be available for users in Russia| Global Voices
Without proper support, fishery-dependent communities may fail to recover, leading to declining employment, food security, and biodiversity.| Global Voices
China's Cyberspace Administration (CAC) announced on September 22 the launch of a two-month campaign to curb content that incites antagonism and violence, and amplifies pessimistic and negative sentiments.| Global Voices
“It would be disingenuous to attempt to disentangle the human rights abuses connected to creating technologies from their environmental impacts.”| Global Voices
While women are visible in politics and public life, many still face systemic inequalities in health, safety, and access to basic services.| Global Voices
Through the dissemination of a distorted perception of civic resistance, constructing violent scenarios, and inventing foreign enemies, the authorities succeed in delegitimizing serious social demands and justifying repressive measures.| Global Voices
As the Gen Z protests shook Kathmandu, violent clashes and crackdowns caused deaths, while journalists who were personally affected vy mob attacks and arson that damaged media offices, making reporting difficult.| Global Voices
In a move that has ignited intense debate among educators, linguists, and human rights advocates, the government of El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele| El Ciudadano
El Ciudadano Chilean writer, visual artist, and goldsmith Agatha Portolés (Santiago, 1994) unveils her first poetry book, Duermevela, a lyrical logbook that maps the liminal states between sleep and wakefulness. Structured in four chapters –Oculta estrella, Hechizos medievales, Mar oscuro and Perla chueca-, this book took shape over four years of writing and creative experimentation. Across its […] La entrada Between Sleep and Wakefulness: Agatha Portolés Unveils ‘Duermevela,’ a Lim...| El Ciudadano
I’ve just finished Growth: A Reckoning (2023) by Daniel Susskind. Professor of business at Gresham College in London, he’s a skilful writer and anyone interested in the study of economic growth should enjoy this book. There is much to comment, but to remain within my area of expertise, I’ll only analyse his take on degrowth, a topic he addresses […]| Timothée Parrique
On October 9, 2025, Welthungerhilfe, Concern Worldwide and IFHV will present the latest Global Hunger Index (GHI).| Welthungerhilfe.de - Für eine Welt ohne Hunger und Armut
The Thomas Wolfe Scholarship was generously endowed by Frank B. Hanes Sr. in 2001 to recruit the best and most creative undergraduates to Chapel Hill. The post Meet a Tar Heel: Radian Hong awarded the 2025 Thomas Wolfe Scholarship first appeared on The Arts and Sciences Foundation.| The Arts and Sciences Foundation
Every year, Hispanic Heritage Month offers the United States a chance to honor the profound and varied contributions of Latino communities. We celebrate scientists like Ellen Ochoa, the first Latina woman in space, and activists like Dolores Huerta, who fought tirelessly for workers' rights.| eSchool News
A federal judge formally ordered changes Friday to community meetings tied to a nearly 20-year-old racial profiling case and ongoing oversight of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. The decision by U.S. District Court Judge G. Murray Snow officially moves all future quarterly meetings to a special proceedings courtroom at the Sandra Day O’Connor Courthouse in […] The post Federal judge issues order restructuring Maricopa County sheriff oversight meetings, including new process for c...| AZ Luminaria
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is asking nine major universities, including the University of Arizona, to commit to President Donald Trump’s political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money. Universities were asked to sign a “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education” committing them to adopt the White House’s vision for America’s campuses. […] The post UA among 9 schools asked to sign “compact” by Trump administration appeared first...| AZ Luminaria
If you live, work or play outdoors in Pima County, valley fever is on your radar — or it should be. This quick guide covers how it spreads and what to watch for. The post Five things to know about the fungal infection valley fever appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
John Galgiani has been waiting for this call. The 79-year-old physician is sitting on a chair in a side office at a health clinic in Phoenix, long legs crammed under the table in front of him, hands folded at his stomach, when his cell phone rings. “There’s my guy,” he says. The post Tucson researchers mapped a smarter way to catch valley fever. Politics may unravel it. appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
Pima County agreed to keep Amazon Web Services’ role in Project Blue secret for five years, according to a non-disclosure agreement obtained by Arizona Luminaria. The deal, signed in 2023, sheds new light on how the county negotiated with the developers of the controversial — and largely secretive — data center. The non-disclosure agreement, obtained […] The post Pima County NDA confirms Amazon is behind Project Blue data center appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
Roseanne Aldama has had to be creative this summer to make things work. Want a cake? Bake it in a propane grill. Don’t have a carrier to hold your cat on a day when you are cleaning or moving? Put her in a ferret cage. She’s applied that to surviving the extreme summer heat of […] The post Living without air conditioning in Tucson’s deadly heat appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
Southern Arizona has gone without representation in Congress for 201 days, and it seems residents will have to wait a little longer. After being elected last week to represent Arizona’s District 7 in Congress, Adelita Grijalva has yet to be sworn in. “I came to the Capitol today, ready to be sworn in and get […] The post Adelita Grijalva waits in the wings of Congress as shutdown looms appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
NOGALES, Sonora — Francisco Trujillo ran through the anatomy of a prosthetic using a young man’s discarded leg. A sawed-off plastic jug served as the socket — the part connecting the prosthesis to the body — fastening a partial-metal crutch to a shoe. Trujillo set down the make-shift prosthetic leg along the wall, where other […] The post Nogales nonprofit innovates affordable prosthetics, wheelchairs appeared first on AZ Luminaria.| AZ Luminaria
Global solidarity with Palestine has reached a moment unlike any in recent history. The recognition… The post The Sumud Flotilla And The Shipwreck Of International Law appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
After regrouping and reorganising, a flotilla of solidarity boats was prepared: 47 vessels and nearly 1,000 activists are now trying to approach Gaza, to break the siege and deliver urgently needed humanitarian aid. The post The Global Sumud Flotilla carries our hopes for a free Palestine appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
The Koch Rajbanshis, one of the oldest native communities of Assam, stand at the crossroadsof… The post Betrayal of the Koch Rajbanshis: Assam’s Forgotten Pillars of Identity appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
Hagrama Mohilary, who previously served as the chief of the Council from 2005 to 2020,… The post BPF’S VICTORY ECHOES ACROSS BODOLAND: A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
In recent months, the United States has moved decisively toward mass-scale deportations, framed in the… The post Towards a Moral Imagination of Migration Beyond Expulsion appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
2009 was etched into the collective memory of Swahaid Mozamil Haque Boys Hostel at Cotton… The post Zubeen Garg: The organic intellectual and the night that defined true artistry appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
It has been a week since Assam bowed in grief, mourning the untimely departure of… The post Zubeen Garg’s “Ghentao Khaatir Nokoru” (as a Framework for Resistance and an Unbowed Manifesto) appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
Solidarity has gained a reputation.It has become dangerous.It has forced us to take sides. Solidarity… The post A Case for Solidarity appeared first on RAIOT.| RAIOT
Watching how the world reacted or chose not to react to Israel’s actions after October 7, 2023 has left me sick to my stomach. I feel nauseous at the indifference and at how quickly empathy seemed to vanish, even as the images and videos coming out of Gaza made the horror undeniable| RAIOT
Victor de Currea-Lugo | September 28, 2025 Henry IV, to maintain the unity of the French kingdom, converted to Catholicism. Legend has it that he immortalized that decision with the phrase: “Paris is well worth a Mass.” Well, we can say it differently: “Gaza is well worth a visa.” Of course, the phrase and the […]La entrada %POSTLINK% se publicó primero en %BLOGLINK%.| Víctor de Currea-Lugo
A North Carolina-focused digital humanities project is using storytelling to inform a major science and public health issue — the impact of PFAS exposure on people’s lives. The post Where Stories Meet Science appeared first on Carolina Arts & Sciences Magazine.| Carolina Arts & Sciences Magazine
There’s a notable trend in specialty coffee that could reshape how businesses navigate today’s turbulent market conditions. Management buyouts (MBOs) are becoming increasingly common among established coffee brands, with several high-profile transactions signalling a shift in how founders and management teams approach ownership and control. Most recently, the UK’s Caravan Coffee Roasters completed a management […] The post We’re seeing more management buyouts in coffee – but w...| Perfect Daily Grind
Today’s challenging economic climate is driving more specialty coffee roasters and shops towards crowdfunding, especially as banks tighten access to loans. Rising costs across the industry, from record green coffee prices to higher utility bills and wages, have made launching or scaling a coffee business an uphill battle. To avoid the constraints of traditional funding […] The post Crowdfunding is reshaping specialty coffee, but not defining it appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
Processing is often at the forefront of innovation in specialty coffee – reinventing how we experience it altogether. Clean washed coffees are as popular as ever, but the growing demand for more exciting, “unusual”, and novel flavours has driven producers to further experiment with processing techniques. Some have “reimagined” traditional methods or created entirely new […] The post Producers are pushing for more innovation in coffee processing appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
Blooming (or pre-infusing) filter coffee is an essential part of the brewing process: it’s when water first comes into contact with the coffee grounds. Many baristas use water-to-coffee ratios of 2:1 to 4:1 to allow enough carbon dioxide to be released from the grounds. However, there’s little agreement on what should happen next. Some consider […] The post Swirl, stir, or leave the bloom: Has specialty coffee decided what’s best? appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
Price volatility has been a defining factor of the coffee industry in 2025. In early February, the C price hit US$4.41/lb – its highest level on record – signalling a turning point for producers, roasters, and traders. Coffee prices have dipped, but remained comparatively high, in the months since. However, following the US government’s decision […] The post How roasters can prepare for coffee price volatility appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
Consumers are paying closer attention to the environmental and ethical footprints of their purchases, especially coffee. Many rely on certifications to help guide their decisions, seeking out more sustainable coffee options – and research shows they’re often willing to pay premium prices for them. For producers, this means certified coffee can be a viable means […] The post Why certifications can help coffee producers command higher prices appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
Plant milks have cemented their place in café culture, with oat milk now the default option in some specialty coffee shops. Many more have accepted that dairy alternatives will be in permanent, high demand, especially as cold coffee proliferates, and have scrapped their upcharges in response. But more expansive menus inevitably reshape barista workflow and […] The post How do coffee shops manage multiple plant milk options? appeared first on Perfect Daily Grind.| Perfect Daily Grind
The concept of time is one of the most intriguing aspects of human existence. We all experience it constantly, yet it often defies simple definition. Is time merely the ticking of a clock, measured second by second, or is it better understood as an experience shaped by our perception? In daily life, time does not […] The post The Concept of Time in the Qur’an first appeared on Khalifa Al Thani.| Khalifa Al Thani
New Yorkers speak over 800 languages, and more than 350,000 city households participate in HUD programs. But advocates say many local tenants won’t be greatly affected by the change, since local agencies that administer HUD’s programs have robust language options.| City Limits
Couldn’t make it to Gamescom 2025 — or just want to relive the excitement? Step into the action with us at the Protovision stand, where modern C64 gaming comes to life! Watch players dive into fresh creations for the legendary home computer, experience the thrill of retro reimagined, and see firsthand how the Commodore 64 […]| English – Protovision
The ultimate Double-SID board, Mix-SID, is back in stock with an updated design. Supporting any combination of SID chips with an integrated stereo mixer, flexible I/O handling, onboard audio in/out with digiboost, dedicated stereo output, and full paddle compatibility. The MixSID gives you complete control over volume balance, digi sounds, and SID addressing, all easily […]| English – Protovision
Key insights from a webinar with Dr Claudia Rozas, Jordan Tricklebank, and Dr Taylor Hughson. The post Choosing texts in secondary school English teaching appeared first on THE EDUCATION HUB.| THE EDUCATION HUB
There are many considerations when choosing which texts to teach. Teachers Taylor Hughson and Jordan Tricklebank, along with Claudia Rozas from University of Auckland, explore the factors influencing teachers’ decision-making| THE EDUCATION HUB
lawnmower poetry noun [U] UK /ˈlɔːnˌməʊ.ə ˌpəʊ.ɪ.tri/ US /ˈlɑːnˌmoʊ.ɚ ˌpoʊ.ə.tri/ a type of poetry that uses the image of the lawnmower and the act of mowing the lawn to explore a variety of themes British poets including Philip Larkin and Andrew Motion have driven a “lawnmower poetry” microgenre, using the machine to explore childhood, masculinity, … Continue reading New words – 29 September 2025 The post New words – 29 September 2025 appeared first on About Wor...| About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
vibe coding noun [U] UK /ˈvaɪb ˌkəʊ.dɪŋ/ US /ˈvaɪb ˌkoʊ.dɪŋ/ a way of creating computer programs using AI to generate code from prompts, focusing on what the program should do rather than on the details of the code itself What is vibe coding? A computer scientist explains what it means to have AI write computer … Continue reading New words – 22 September 2025 The post New words – 22 September 2025 appeared first on About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog.| About Words – Cambridge Dictionary blog
New words to do with farming, traditional and digital, as identified by the Cambridge Dictionary team: SIM farming, scam farm, FaaS.| About Words - Cambridge Dictionary blog
If you’ve just been in a car accident, your safety and well-being come first. But once you’ve ensured everyone is safe and contacted emergency services,| Heidari Law Group
I’m in the process of rewriting a talk I gave a few weeks ago in order to record it and publish it online. When I mentioned that to a friend who’s a filmmaker and knows how lighting and all that works he offered to help me doing it “right” so it doesn’t look like shit. […]| Smashing Frames
“The first model fakes the data, then the second model trains on the fake data. Any problems in the synthetic data set are amplified further. Then the second model — based on fake data — is used to treat real patients. This is, of course, all fine.” Today I want to take David Gerard’s recent […]| Smashing Frames
