2023-07-13: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Washington urged to pay dues after rejoining UNESCO. ecns.cn The United States on Tuesday formally rejoined the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization after an almost six-year absence and a decadelong dispute with the agency.

Ann Brown (2023-07-13). Randall Kennedy vs John McWhorter: Highlights From Debate On Affirmative Action Ruling. moguldom.com On June 19, the U.S. Supreme Court ended affirmative action, ceasing race-conscious admission programs at colleges and universities nationwide. In the late 1960s, college admissions departments began considering race as a factor when admitting new students. The SCOTUS's landmark ruling determined that race should not be a factor in achieving educational diversity. The controversial decision …

infobrics (2023-07-12). North-West University Hosts Public Lecture and Round Table Discussion on BRICS Opportunities. infobrics.org The North-West University's (NWU's) Afrocentric Governance of Public Affairs (AGoPA) research focus area recently hosted its inaugural public lecture titled "Mainstreaming South Africa and Africa — the G20 Agenda: Implications for research in higher education" as well as a roundtable discussion titled "BRICS Expansion: Challenges and Prospects"

WSWS (2023-07-12). United Federation of Teachers ratifies sellout contract for 120,000 New York City educators. wsws.org On Monday, the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), announced that its tentative agreement covering roughly 115,000 full-time and 5,000 part-time education employees in the New York City public school system (DOE) had been ratified.

Mike Walter (2023-07-12). The Heat: World Population Day. america.cgtn.com Fertility, education, the climate crisis, just some of the issues countries are grappling with on this July 11, 2023, The United Nations' World Population Day. World Population Day was first observed in 1987 by the United Nations when the world's population hit five billion. It's …


Pavel López Lazo (2023-07-12). Debt crisis spells development disaster for billions, says UN chief. plenglish.com United Nations, Jul 12 (Prensa Latina) Half of humanity lives in countries that are forced to spend more on servicing their debt than on health and education, which is nothing less than a development disaster, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday.

teleSUR (2023-07-12). Brazil Abolishes Bolsonaro's Civic-Military Schools. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, President Lula da Silva put an end to a program implemented by former president Jair Bolsonaro that promoted the creation of "civic-military schools." | RELATED: | Previously, the Education Ministry analyzed the efficiency of this national program, which was promoted by the far-right leader arguing that schools should "impose the notion of hierarchy" among students as "it is done in the barracks." | Be…

teleSUR (2023-07-12). Morocco and Angola Sign Cooperation Agreements. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, the official news agency MAP reported that, in Morocco's capital Rabat, Morocco and Angola signed agreements to increase bilateral cooperation in various fields. | Related: | According to official statements, the agreements, which cover diplomacy, education, scientific research, tourism, justice, mining and hydrocarbons, were signed by Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita and his Angolan counterpart Tete Antonio on the sidelines of the…

Bharat Dogra (2023-07-13). Why Use of Cluster Bombs for 'Liberating' Territory Implies Serious Self-Harm Too. globalresearch.ca

Dimitri Lascaris (2023-07-13). Dimitri Lascaris: The Pursuit of Peace in Ukraine. The Campaign to De-platform the Speaking Tour. globalresearch.ca


ecns.cn (2023-07-12). AMEC wins IPR case vs U.S. firm in Shanghai. ecns.cn Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc China said it has prevailed in the second instance of its trade secret misappropriation lawsuit in China against U.S. chip equipment company Lam Research.

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Insights | Pakistani scholar: People-centered approach key to CPC's success. ecns.cn On the occasion of the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Hannan Hussain, assistant research associate at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), expressed his appreciation for the actions taken by the CPC in poverty alleviation, rural revitalization, and the fight against COVID-19 in an exclusive interview with China News Network. He believes that its people-centered philosophy has been the mainstay of the CPC's vision.

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Insights | Pakistani scholar: people-centered philosophy has been mainstay of CPC's vision. ecns.cn Hannan Hussain, Assistant Research Associate at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) and Author, said the people-centered philosophy has been the mainstay of CPC's vision.

Global Research News (2023-07-13). Selected Articles: Video: COVID-19 Was a Mass Mind Control Operation: Pandemic Used to Inflict Psychological Terror on World. globalresearch.ca

Israel Shahak (2023-07-13). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

ecns.cn (2023-07-12). AMEC wins IPR case vs U.S. firm in Shanghai. ecns.cn Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc China said it has prevailed in the second instance of its trade secret misappropriation lawsuit in China against U.S. chip equipment company Lam Research.

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Insights | Pakistani scholar: People-centered approach key to CPC's success. ecns.cn On the occasion of the 102nd anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Hannan Hussain, assistant research associate at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI), expressed his appreciation for the actions taken by the CPC in poverty alleviation, rural revitalization, and the fight against COVID-19 in an exclusive interview with China News Network. He believes that its people-centered philosophy has been the mainstay of the CPC's vision.

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Insights | Pakistani scholar: people-centered philosophy has been mainstay of CPC's vision. ecns.cn Hannan Hussain, Assistant Research Associate at the Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) and Author, said the people-centered philosophy has been the mainstay of CPC's vision.

Global Research News (2023-07-13). Selected Articles: Video: COVID-19 Was a Mass Mind Control Operation: Pandemic Used to Inflict Psychological Terror on World. globalresearch.ca

Israel Shahak (2023-07-13). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

Lauren Hathaway (2023-07-13). It's Time to Dispel the 12 Assumptions That Increase College Debt. globalresearch.ca

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-13). Mayo Clinic Minute: Where is the kidney stone belt? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Where you live, what you eat and how much you drink may tell healthcare professionals more about your risk of developing kidney stones than you think. Dr. Ivan Porter II, a Mayo Clinic nephrologist, describes intense weather areas, such as the South and Southwest, as the kidney stone belt. This is where research shows kidney stones are more prevalent. Dehydration in these hot climates, combined with certain diets, are increasing risks that can result in…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-13). Science Saturday: Mom's experience inspires undergraduate to pursue career in cancer research and medicine. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Summertime is ideal for exploring possible life paths. For undergraduate students joining Mayo's Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program, the experience is sometimes the first step toward a career in biomedical research and medicine. As of June, the 2023 class of SURF students — 164 undergraduates who were selected from more than 1,800 applicants — are beginning projects in research labs on Mayo's campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Co42xFBHaBc Former SURF student Eran Maina…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-13). Staging pancreatic cancer early with minimally invasive surgery shows positive results in patient prognosis, Mayo Clinic study finds. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons reveals that performing a minor surgical procedure on patients newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer helps to identify cancer spread early and determine the stage of cancer. The researchers add that the surgery ideally should be performed before the patient begins chemotherapy. "This is an important study because it supports that staging laparoscopy may help with determining a patient's prognosis and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2023-07-13). Yale University-Mayo Clinic CERSI Receive up to $50 Million FDA Grant to Advance Medical Research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Yale University-Mayo Clinic Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation (CERSI), a joint effort between Yale University, Mayo Clinic and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to conduct research and develop tools to support regulatory decision-making, has received renewed FDA funding to advance its efforts to improve public health. The renewed funding — spanning 5 years and up to $50 million —will support a wide range of research projects focused on areas such as the development of…

Peter Koenig (2023-07-13). Climate Change Crime — Depopulation In the Name of Human Rights. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-07-13). Weather Warfare "Beware the US Military's Experiments with Climatic Warfare" globalresearch.ca 'Climatic warfare' has been excluded from the agenda on climate change.

Reiner Fuellmich (2023-07-13). Video: COVID-19 Was a Mass Mind Control Operation: Pandemic Used to Inflict Psychological Terror on World. globalresearch.ca

Editor (2023-07-13). The Rice Bowl of the Chinese People Is Held Firmly in Their Hands. scheerpost.com By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research At the 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development held in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), member states decided to replace the Millennium Development Goals (established in 2000) with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The first SDG was to 'end poverty in all its forms everywhere'. Despite the enthusiastic verbiage, it was clear that …

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2023-07-13). Dumping Doubts: Releasing Fukushima's Waste Water. asia-pacificresearch.com

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-07-13). Pig Beans — The Latest GMO Frankenfood. "Transgenic Foods" globalresearch.ca

Drago Bosnic (2023-07-13). Half of Russian Strategic Missile Divisions Now Use Hypersonics in Response to US Escalation. Pentagon Failures in Strategic Weapons Capabilities? globalresearch.ca

Emanuel Pastreich (2023-07-13). Video: Shut Down the COVID-19 Operation Now! globalresearch.ca

Eric Zuesse (2023-07-13). How Clearly Israel Is an Apartheid Country. globalresearch.ca

Health Freedom Defense Fund (2023-07-13). "Safe and Effective" — Understanding Vaccine Clinical Trials. The Placebos. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-07-13). FBI Cooperated with Kiev Regime to Remove "Verified Social Media Accounts" Including the US State Department. globalresearch.ca

Robert F. Kennedy Jr (2023-07-13). Video: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Uncensored. globalresearch.ca

Ryan Cristián (2023-07-12). The Despicable Gaslighting Around Child Trafficking & Our Unaccountable/Criminal "Leadership" thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (7/12/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

Erik Mar (2023-07-12). El régimen de sanciones impuesto por el Reino Unido apunta a Nicaragua. globalizacion.ca Gran Bretaña y sus socios, como los EE. UU., están imponiendo sanciones económicas a docenas de gobiernos que no les gustan, pero algunos individuos en Nicaragua están siendo atacados sobre la base de poca o ninguna evidencia. | El Reino Unido,…

Ali Abunimah (2023-07-12). What we know about Elizabeth Tsurkov. electronicintifada.net Who is the Israeli researcher and why was she in Iraq?

Bharat Dogra (2023-07-12). Understanding History and the Future in Terms of Four Crucial Relationships. globalresearch.ca

Dave Hodges (2023-07-12). Don't Believe in the Globalist Depopulation Agenda? Then Have the Courage to Read This Article! globalresearch.ca

Dr. Gary Null (2023-07-12). Do EMF and Wireless Devices Endanger Children's Health? globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2023-07-12). Media Continue to Lie About Gene Therapy Jab. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2023-07-12). Die Zeit ist wieder aus den Fugen. Der Stellvertreterkrieg gegen Russland kà∂nnte sofort gestoppt und damit ein Dritter Weltkrieg verhindert werden. globalresearch.ca Alle Artikel von Global Research kà∂nnen in 51 Sprachen gelesen werden, indem Sie die Schaltflà§che Website àºbersetzen unterhalb des Namens des Autors aktivieren. | Um den tà§glichen Newsletter von Global Research (ausgewà§hlte Artikel) zu erhalten, Klicken Sie …

Dr. Rudolf Hà§nsel (2023-07-12). The Proxy War Against Russia Could be Stopped Immediately and Thus a Third World War Prevented. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2023-07-12). Selected Articles: The Occupation and Jewish Values. globalresearch.ca By The intensifying violent encounters between the two sides since the beginning of the year have claimed the lives of 147 Palestinians and 23 Israelis. The vicious cycle …

John W. Whitehead (2023-07-12). Targeted for Tyranny: We're All Suspects Under the Government's Precrime Program. globalresearch.ca

Karsten Riise (2023-07-12). Vilnius: Fizzling NATO Bets on Technology. War and the Weaponization of AI. globalresearch.ca

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2023-07-12). Towards NATO's Direct Participation in Ukraine? globalresearch.ca

Matthew Alford (2023-07-12). Why We Must Fix the Media — and Save the World. Hollywood's "Just Wars" globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2023-07-12). Mass Casualty at Concerts: When COVID-19 Vaccinated Crowds "Die Suddenly". globalresearch.ca

Ezra Nnko (2023-07-12). "Email from the Future": "Agenda 2063, The Africa We Want" globalresearch.ca

Llewellyn H. Rockwell, Jr. (2023-07-12). The Criminal Hunter Biden. globalresearch.ca

Robert F. Kennedy Jr (2023-07-12). Video: Robert F. Kennedy Jr: CIA, Power, Corruption, War, Freedom, and Meaning. globalresearch.ca

Rania Khalek (2023-07-12). 5 Years of AMLO: Why Is Mexico's President Still So Popular? thealtworld.com On July 1, Around 250,000 people gathered in Mexico City to celebrate the five-year anniversary of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's (AMLO) election. | Independent journalist and researcher, Alina Duarte, discusses what AMLO's presidency has meant for Mexico and the rest of Latin America, as well as his initiatives to address the root causes of migration.

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). CASIC plans new satellite network by 2030. ecns.cn The China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, one of the country's major space contractors, announced on Thursday that it plans to build a massive remote-sensing satellite network by 2030.

Staff (2023-07-12). War Criminal Bush Embraced As "Lovable Doofus" & Exxon Spent Years Creating Fake Climate Science. trofire.com We're finally getting more information about just how badly President Bush screwed up the warnings about 9/11 before it happened. Also, Exxon's internal documents are being made public, showing how the company has spent 50 years lying about climate change. Mike Papantonio & Farron Cousins discuss more. Transcript: *This transcript was generated by a third-party transcription software company, so …

Yasiel Betancourt Clavijo (2023-07-13). Crime is becoming more common in Costa Rica every day. plenglish.com San José, Jul 13 (Prensa Latina) Crime is growing every day in Costa Rica and the statistics on these acts are worrying the inhabitants of this country, especially after learning that the last three days were the most violent.

WSWS (2023-07-12). Deflation starts to grip the Chinese economy. wsws.org Data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Monday showed that the consumer price index was unchanged from a year ago — the lowest rate in more than two years — while factory gate prices continued to fall, an indication of lowered demand.

Fight Back (2023-07-13). Jacksonville rallies for Tampa 5, against SCOTUS affirmative action ruling. fightbacknews.org Jacksonville, FL — As part of a coordinated effort across the country, the activist community in Jacksonville stood in solidarity with the Tampa 5. On July 11, 65 people gathered in front of the Duval County Courthouse to demand legal charges be dropped against the four members of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and a union worker who were arrested in early March. Laura Rodriguez, Gia Davila, Lauren Pineiro, Jeanie Kida and Chrisley Carpio are facing felony charges. | The Tampa 5 are activists who exercised their right to protest the racist, sexist, homophobic and transphobic Florida House Bill 999…

ecns.cn (2023-07-13). Teachers, students from mainland to visit Taiwan. ecns.cn A group of 37 teachers and students from five Chinese mainland universities will visit Taiwan from Saturday to July 23 at the invitation of the Taiwan-based Ma Ying-jeou Foundation, according to mainland authorities.

Dave Zirin (2023-07-13). How Black athletes shaped 150 years of US politics. therealnews.com The central place of sports in American life lends immense influence to athletes to shift the culture of the country—and for more than 150 years, Black athletes have done just that. Few scholars are as attuned to the intricacies of this history as renowned sociologist Dr. Harry Edwards. From his role in shaping the events of the 1968 Olympics to the politics of Colin Kaepernick, Edwards is just as much a participant in this history as a student and teacher of it. Now 80 years old, Dr. Harry Edwards joins Edge of Sports as he embarks on his "Last Lectures," a final project to close his long career as a…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-07-12). Arrest of two Baloch students triggers protests in southwestern Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org A suicide attack in Turbat on June 26, in which one police officer was killed, triggered a fresh wave of mass arrests of Baloch students in the region. The issue of enforced disappearances has been a major concern in Balochistan…

ecns.cn (2023-07-12). Chinese delegation ready to shine at World University Games. ecns.cn The Chinese delegation for the 31st FISU World University Games was officially formed on Wednesday and the top Chinese student athletes are ready to shine at the event, which will be staged in Chengdu, Sichuan province from July 28 to Aug 8.

imperial.ac.uk (2023-07-12). Matrix wins top prize in Imperial's competition for women-led startups. imperial.ac.uk An Imperial student startup has developed a self-use pelvic assessment tool and diagnosis device, supported by AI.

Sarah Hinger (2023-07-12). Moving Beyond the Supreme Court's Affirmative Action Rulings. aclu.org At the end of its term, the Supreme Court upended established equal protection law with its decision in SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. UNC, effectively eliminating the use of affirmative action in college admissions. The court's decision disregards prior precedent, as well as the societal realities of race discrimination and inequality. | Many schools, as well as the courts, recognize that diversity exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking, prepares them to live and work with one another in a diverse society, and increases understanding and respect across differences. Those findings have not changed, al…

Editor (2023-07-13). Oklahoma official instructs teachers to say Tulsa Massacre not racial. mronline.org An Oklahoma state official is facing impeachment calls following his statement that urged teachers to cover the 1921 massacre but not "say that the skin color determined it".

WSWS (2023-07-12). Asbestos in UK schools responsible for 10,000 deaths in four decades. wsws.org The government rejected a plan to remove the deeply harmful material from school buildings. Thousands of teachers and pupils are being condemned to an early grave by this cruel, penny-pinching indifference.

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