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Day: June 15, 2019

Comedian Jailed in Nepal for Posting Satirical Film Review

June 15, 2019 staff 0

The recent crackdown on journalists in Nepal is bad enough, but now the authorities have gone one step further and jailed a comedian for posting a satirical critical review of a film on YouTube.

The Intercept: Secret Files Reveal How Brazil’s Top Prosecutors Schemed to Jail Former President Lula and Clear the Way for Bolsonaro

June 15, 2019 staff 0

A new report by The Intercept reveals that the judge who helped jail former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva likely aided federal prosecutors in their corruption case in an attempt to prevent Lula’s Workers’ Party from winning the 2018 presidential election.

The US Just Witnessed Its 12 Wettest Months In 125 Years, And The Floods Keep Coming

June 15, 2019 Syndicated 0

Flooding swamped parts of the Southeast over the weekend, with as much as a foot of rain falling in western North Carolina. At the same time, the Mississippi River continued Read More…

Beyond Queen’s Stomp-Stomp-Clap: Concerts and Computer Science Converge In New Research

June 15, 2019 Syndicated 0

New research suggests how to get large numbers of people engaged in participating during a live performance like a concert — or a lecture — and channel that energy for a sustained time period.

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