For the Canadian Kimahli Powell, executive director of the NGO Rainbow Railroad, Brazil is not a safe enough country for LGBT people. “Brazil, for example,…
US donates 2.5 million vaccines to Taiwan; this gesture should exacerbate tensions with Beijing
The United States announced this Saturday (19) the donation of 2.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan. The amount is triple what was promised…
How Coronavirus Leads to Death and What Can Reduce the Chances of Occurrence – 06/19/2021 – Balance and Health
Just over a year and a half after the first cases of Covid-19 were discovered in China, an explosion of research has helped clear many…
Without impeachment or lockdown, the Covid tsunami destroys Brazil – 06/19/2021 – Marcelo Leite
As predicted here and elsewhere, we have killed 500,000. Head bowed like lambs. Lots of people. Broken up. Pack of cowards. Bunch of soft asses.…
For the 1st time, the United States celebrates the National Day on June 17, which marks the end of slavery – 19/06/2021 – World
The United States is celebrating this Saturday (19), for the first time as a national holiday, the tenth of June, the date which celebrates the…
Peru: between polarization and political fragmentation – 19/06/2021 – Latinoamérica21
What is more difficult: to govern with a program that identifies as Marxist in a globalized world or to achieve a minimum consensus of governability…
In the direction of equality, women occupy positions at the top of international institutions – 19/06/2021 – World
Men in suits and ties always seem to own the world. As of January 1, 2021, nearly 6% of elected heads of state (9 out…
The most conservative Democrat on Capitol Hill, Joe Manchin is at the center of the concerns of the White House – 19/06/2021 – World
The scene begins among the trees. He appears holding a gun, loaded with the bullet out of the pocket of his olive jacket. He says…
Iran elects ultra-conservative head of the judiciary as president – 19/06/2021 – world
Ultra-conservative judge Ebrahim Raisi, 60, Iranian justice chief, won the presidential election with 62.2% of the vote, according to partial results released on Saturday (19).…
The Invisible Clothing of Peer Review – Basic Science
By Olavo Amaral Academic science quality sieve exudes authority but means little * You can bet that, sooner or later, in any discussion of scientific…