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This year's Nobel prize exposes economics' problem with colonialism
Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their influential work on how institutions shape economic development. Some would say ...
Forwarded from LON - I Memes di Benjamin (ємѧnuєlє 周义悧 ☀️)
Forwarded from 🎓 TIL - Today I Learned but no 🐝
Swiss Song of the Day 🇨🇭👑: EKR (aka Ein König regiert) trieb Mitte der 80er-Jahre als Sprayer sein Unwesen. Bevor er 1995 seine ersten eigenen Raps veröffentlichte, produzierte er ein paar Songs für Kool Keith und die Ultramagnetic MCs. Seine Rapkarriere krönte er mit einem Auftritt am Splash 07 an der Seite von Olli Banjo. https://open.spotify.com/track/6gdIO7JJgxXzxMJf7UiY7c
Forwarded from Europe Elects Official
#Liechtenstein: on 27 October, a referendum will be held on the national level.
Here is an overview of national political parties’ positions.
➤ http://europeelects.eu/liechtenstein
Here is an overview of national political parties’ positions.
➤ http://europeelects.eu/liechtenstein
Forwarded from RiseUp4Rojava
⚡️Breaking: Turkish attacks on Rojava & Southern Kurdistan
Shortly before midnight, the Turkish state began large-scale attacks in Rojava and South Kurdistan;
Drone strikes in the city centre of Kobanê, near Derîk, and the city centre of Qamişlo have killed at least 3 persons.
In Tel Rifat, Turkish artillery fire killed at least 2 civilians & injured many others
Villages in Til Temir, Girê Spî and Minbic are also under heavy weapons fire at the moment. There are reports of mortar and artillery shelling from various villages.
Almost the entire border region between Rojava and the Turkish state is under fire.
At the same time, large-scale bombardment of the Medya defence areas in South Kurdistan has been reported. From Garê region, Turkish fighter jets & drones were reported to have carried out continuous attacks for almost 20 minutes. There are also reports of airstrikes from the districts of Sulaymaniah & Duhok as well as Şengal.
The attacks are continuing & the number of casualties is expected to rise.
Shortly before midnight, the Turkish state began large-scale attacks in Rojava and South Kurdistan;
Drone strikes in the city centre of Kobanê, near Derîk, and the city centre of Qamişlo have killed at least 3 persons.
In Tel Rifat, Turkish artillery fire killed at least 2 civilians & injured many others
Villages in Til Temir, Girê Spî and Minbic are also under heavy weapons fire at the moment. There are reports of mortar and artillery shelling from various villages.
Almost the entire border region between Rojava and the Turkish state is under fire.
At the same time, large-scale bombardment of the Medya defence areas in South Kurdistan has been reported. From Garê region, Turkish fighter jets & drones were reported to have carried out continuous attacks for almost 20 minutes. There are also reports of airstrikes from the districts of Sulaymaniah & Duhok as well as Şengal.
The attacks are continuing & the number of casualties is expected to rise.
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Repression of Iranian women, Chappatte in Der Spiegel, Germany, October 2022
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@r_propagandaposters
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@r_propagandaposters
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Mein Schulfreund hat einen Film gedreht: https://www.srf.ch/kultur/film-serien/spielfilm-landesverraeter-verlangte-die-schweiz-zu-recht-seinen-tod
Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF)
Spielfilm «Landesverräter» - Verlangte die Schweiz zu Recht seinen Tod?
«Landesverräter»: Die wahre Geschichte von Ernst Schrämli, der 1942 wegen Landesverrats hingerichtet wurde.
61%!! "So wünschen sich viele der Befragten, dass Putin sich mehr um die Belange der Bürger kümmern möge. Dazu zählen die sozialen und wirtschaftlichen Probleme im Inland (83 Prozent), das Aushandeln eines Friedensvertrags mit der Ukraine, der gegenseitige Zugeständnisse beinhaltet (61 Prozent), und die Wiederherstellung der Beziehungen zu westlichen Staaten (43 Prozent)." Umfrage in Russland: So stehen die Bürger zu Wladimir Putin https://www.watson.ch/!615610779
watson.ch
Umfrage in Russland: So stehen die Bürger zu Wladimir Putin
Wladimir Putin stellt sein Land auf Kriegswirtschaft um. Dennoch geniesst er Rückhalt. Das liegt auch an seiner Selbstinszenierung.
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Wenn es nach Christian Lindner geht, können bald kaum noch Menschen mit Bürgergeld in Großstädten wohnen.
https://taz.de/Alleingang-des-Finanzministers/!6041562/
https://taz.de/Alleingang-des-Finanzministers/!6041562/
Recently I came back to Montreux https://news.1rj.ru/str/adfreeTIL/39240
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With 'electro-agriculture,' plants can produce food in the dark and with 94% less land, bioengineers say
Photosynthesis, the chemical reaction that enables almost all life on Earth, is extremely inefficient at capturing energy—only around 1% of light energy that a plant absorbs is converted into chemical ...