Star Formation Surprisingly Close To Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole
by Alton Parrish.
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope have discovered starburst galaxies earlier in the Universe’s history than they were previously thought to have existed. These newly [...]
Healthcare And Women Violence Problem
By Gillian Givens.
Healthcare improvements in the comprehensive management of victims of sexual violence: The Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013
In 2009, 52.3 out of every 100,000 women were victims of attempted or forced rape [...]
Al Jazeera targets Spain amid dropping viewer numbers in its heartland
By James M. Dorsey.
State-owned Qatari television network Al Jazeera is exploring the acquisition of Spain’s La Liga premier soccer league rights in a bid to expand its budding global sports franchise, tweak its business model in a world [...]
Instead of offering to Buy East Jerusalem, the Arab League should invite Israel to Join It
By Juan Cole.
Shaikh Hamad al-Thani, the leader of Qatar, proposed in his speech to the Arab League the creation of a $1 billion fund to preserve the Arab character of East Jerusalem, which is gradually being taken over by Israelis and its [...]
Douglas Valentine Responds to Questions About The Intelligence Community
Douglas Valentine is the Author of ”The Phoenix Program” and a government intelligence investigator.
1) When we think of the Intelligence Community, the common view is that they’re exclusively serving the nations [...]
Nigeria’s Chinua Achebe Remembered as ‘Trailblazer’ for African Literature
By Nwachukwu Egbunike.
Nigerian author Albert Chínụ̀álụmọ̀gụ̀ Àchèbé, better known as Chinua Achebe whose internationally praised writing gave Africans a voice by destroying the mold cast by colonialism, died on March [...]
Toxin Crops A Bad Idea Say Scientist
By Alton Parrish.
Crucial assumptions underlying multi-toxin crops don’t always apply, a University of Arizona study shows. The results help explain why one major pest is evolving resistance faster than predicted and offer ideas for more [...]