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viernes, 17 de junio de 2016

More than 1,200 firefighters are battling the blaze.
A wildfire in Santa Barbara County doubled in size overnight and now threatens several communities.
theatln.tc|Por J. Weston Phippen
The apocalyptic pathogen would need to possess a very special combination of two attributes.
Fear of extinction is human. Thankfully, so is resilience.
theatln.tc|Por Amesh Adalja
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James Walters
Prior to the Department of Education’s push, many institutions of higher education required “clear and convincing evidence” to find a student guilty of sexual misconduct.
A new lawsuit takes aim at the Department of Education’s push to force colleges to decide sexual misconduct charges based on “a preponderance of the…
theatln.tc|Por Conor Friedersdorf
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Lou Kreuzer
Lou Kreuzer I was for Brock Turner getting the max sentence, but crimes should be tried in criminal courts with the same constitutional protections and standard of proof as any other criminal case.Ver tradução
Spencer Evans
Spencer Evans The answer is: the same burden of proof as any other case. Better to let a guilty man walk than punish an innocent one.Ver tradução
The discourse following the attack at Pulse nightclub has focused largely on terrorism, guns, religion, and homophobia. But this was an attack on a very specific kind of event: a queer Latin night.
"These are experiences of pleasure charged with the knowledge of risks."
theatln.tc|Por Spencer Kornhaber
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Greg Newton
Greg Newton "...focused largely on terrorism, guns, religion and homophobia."
Whereas terrorism & religion had nothing to do with the incident
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Before the caliphate’s media team had even uttered a word, the organization was handed credit for the massacre as reports emerged that the killer had expressed support for it—an act that evokes dark hints of a worldwide conspiracy, even though it requires no genuine ties to the caliphate in Iraq and Syria.
In the space of minutes, Omar Mateen transformed from an “ordinary” mass shooter into a global terrorist.
theatln.tc|Por Charlie Winter and Haroro J. Ingram
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Roger V. Holdener
Roger V. Holdener One wonders if his last minute pledge to ISIL/ISIS was a plea to his own twisted self image. His father is what? More investigation will tell.Ver tradução
Shanice Roderick
Shanice Roderick the apologist media have been jihad's biggest weapon for years nowVer tradução
South America was once a land of giants. Its plains and forests were home to elephant-sized ground sloths, mace-tailed armadillos the size of a car, and huge creatures that resembled humpless camels. Hunting them were a large subspecies of jaguar, sabre-toothed cats, and the gigantic short-faced bear, several times heavier than a grizzly. All of these giants—the aptly named megafauna—are now gone. Why?
A new study suggests that giant bears, sloths, and saber-toothed cats died because warming temperatures cocked the gun, and people pulled the trigger.
theatln.tc|Por Ed Yong
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Spencer Evans
Spencer Evans Climate change happens regardless of what we do.Ver tradução
Hamishan Shamshudeen
Hamishan Shamshudeen It's such a shame !!!!!!!Ver tradução
The groan-inducing nature of the tagline underscores the larger point of the film’s existence: It’s an excuse to get Johnson and Hart together for two hours so that they can act silly on-screen.
The zany film seems to exist only to unite Kevin Hart and Dwayne Johnson onscreen, but there are worse reasons to make a movie.
theatln.tc|Por David Sims
Readers scrutinize the Australia-U.S. comparison as it applies to gun control measures
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A reader writes in: "Using the terror watch list as a 'no buy' list circumvents due process. ... If someone is dangerous enough to have rights removed, shouldn’t we just arrest them?"
Readers debate the perennial question in the wake of the biggest mass shooting in American history.
theatlantic.com
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Bill Santagata
Bill Santagata You could implement a policy barring people on the FBI terrorist watch list from buying guns without violating due process. The FBI would have to get permission from a judge, like they would have to in order to get a warrant.Ver tradução
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