Universal Mask Wearing Could Save Some 130,000 Lives In The U.S., Study Suggests
The study is based on some assumptions under different scenarios. It suggests that if 95% of Americans wore masks in public it could drastically reduce the amount of COVID-19 deaths by February.
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Universal Mask Wearing Could Save Some 130,000 Lives In The U.S., Study Suggests
What Might Happen To U.S.-Turkey Relations Under A President Biden
President Trump’s relationship with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has had its ups and downs. NPR discusses what might happen to the U.S.-Turkey relationship if Joe Biden wins the election.
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What Might Happen To U.S.-Turkey Relations Under A President Biden
How Trump And Biden Differ On Energy Policy
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Dino Grandoni, an energy and environmental policy reporter with The Washington Post, about the debate over the future of U.S. energy.
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How Trump And Biden Differ On Energy Policy
Mary Trump On The President's Habit Of Insulting Others
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with author and President Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, about his tendency to insult those with whom he disagrees.
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Mary Trump On The President's Habit Of Insulting Others
Against the capitalist creeds of scarcity and self-interest, a plan for humanity’s shared flourishing is finally coming into view
Source: The challenge of reclaiming the commons from capitalism | Aeon Essays
A NASA Probe Is So Full of Asteroid Material That It Now Has A Problem
A NASA spacecraft sent out to collect rocks from an asteroid seems to have nabbed a lot of material, but there’s now an unexpected problem — a flap isn’t closing because some rocks are stuck.
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A NASA Probe Is So Full of Asteroid Material That It Now Has A Problem
With Debates Behind Them, Biden And Trump Enter The Final Stretch Before Election Day
The Biden campaign sought to keep the president’s handling of the coronavirus front and center on Friday, while the Trump campaign looked to shift attention toward energy policy.
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With Debates Behind Them, Biden And Trump Enter The Final Stretch Before Election Day
Trump Tries To Win Over Key Demographic Groups In Narrowing Path To Victory
The Trump campaign insists there’s a path to victory on Nov. 3, despite trailing in the money race and in the polls. We look at how the campaign is spending its time and money in the homestretch.
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Trump Tries To Win Over Key Demographic Groups In Narrowing Path To Victory
Biden Closes Campaign With Visits To Key Swing States
A day after the final presidential debate, Democrat Joe Biden enters the home stretch of the election with a number of socially distant events in key swing states.
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Biden Closes Campaign With Visits To Key Swing States
Law Library: News & Events: Join the Law Library of Congress on October 26 at 2pm ET for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar titled, “World Trends in Elections and Campaign Financing Regulation."
Join the Law Library of Congress on October 26 at 2pm ET for a Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar titled, “World Trends in Elections and Campaign Financing Regulation.”
Note: This webinar has been rescheduled from October 22nd to October 26th due to network connectivity issues.
As part of the Law Library of Congress Legal Research Institute’s Foreign and Comparative Law Webinar Series, we will be presenting a webinar on global developments in election and campaign finance laws, both before and during the pandemic.
The webinar will be presented by senior foreign law specialist Ruth Levush. Ruth holds a Master of Comparative Law (American Practice) from The George Washington University Law School and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) from Tel Aviv University Law School. Ruth practiced law in Israel and is a member of the District of Columbia Bar.
Please register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/world-trends-in-elections-and-campaign-financing-regulation-registration-122448674281