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Nigeria kills her sun: Death and vindication for Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
Shola Lawal
Lagos, Nigeria Lord, take my soul, but the struggle continues, the man said, before his body went limp. It swung gently from the makeshift gallows, hurriedly built a few days earlier. Before that mor ...[Continue Reading]
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See Which Dog Names America Loves in 2025
CaLea Johnson
Choosing the right pet is difficult, and naming them can be just as hard. Which monikers do most owners land on? JustAnswer analyzed about 115,000 online conversations between dog owners and verifie ...[Continue Reading]
Mental Floss
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Fire Her!: Karma Strikes Prosecutor Who Threatened Cops Arresting Her In Viral Video
Renan Duarte
Devon Flanagan, a Rhode Island assistant attorney general whose attempt to use her job title to avoid arrest went viral earlier this month, is facing a six-month unpaid suspension for her actions. T ...[Continue Reading]
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Even Comedians Who Arent SNL Cast Members Are Announcing Their Departure from the Show
Opheli Garcia Lawler
With four cast departures and two writers room exits, theswitch-up at Saturday Night Live this offseason has been pretty big compared to recent years. It has fans of the exiting staff writing outrag ...[Continue Reading]
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Forget the golden age of fraud, the billionaire investor who shorted Enron warns we might be in the diamond or platinum level amid the AI boom
Sasha Rogelberg
<ul><li>Billionaire investor Jim Chanos, who predicted and profited from the collapse of Enron, warned financial fraud is already on the rise as a result of the AI boom. He holds the theory that a cy ...[Continue Reading]
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Applied Requirements in the Pursuit of Excellence
Ragnar Purje Ph.D.
Albert-Lyons, R., Capan, S., Ng, K. H., & Nautiyal, K. M. (2024). Reward value and internal state differentially drive impulsivity and motivation. Behavioural Brain Research, 471, 115073. Blackw ...[Continue Reading]
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