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Americas

An Opinion Writer Argued Jill Biden Should Drop the ‘Dr.’ (Few Were Swayed.)

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Do people who go by Dr. need to carry stethoscopes? One writer in The Wall Street Journal seems to think so, at least when it…

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Asia

Are we ready to talk about race?

mediabest 12/07/2020 DiscriminationRACE ISSUESS

Since it was set up seven months ago, Instagram page @minorityvoices has gained 10,200 followers. Through its 170 posts, which detail individuals’ experiences of racism…

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Americas

Bruce Boynton, Plaintiff in Landmark Civil Rights Case, Dies at 83

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“All he wanted was a cheeseburger,” Judge Myron Thompson of United States District Court in Alabama said at an event two years ago honoring Bruce…

View More Bruce Boynton, Plaintiff in Landmark Civil Rights Case, Dies at 83
Asia

More Singapore employers investigated for possible discriminatory hiring practices

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SINGAPORE – More employers are being investigated for possible discriminatory hiring practices, said a report on employment practices released on Thursday (Nov 19). The Tripartite…

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Europe

After Terror Attacks, Muslims Wonder About Their Place in France

mediabest 10/29/2020 DiscriminationIslamTERRORISM

IVRY-SUR-SEINE, France — At age 42, Mehdy Belabbas embodied the French republican promise of upward social mobility: the son of a Muslim construction worker of…

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World News

Sex discrimination and harassment widespread in Ambulance Victoria, say paramedics

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Save articles for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Female Ambulance Victoria paramedics have been told not…

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Europe

Two French women charged over 'racist' stabbing of veiled Muslim women

mediabest 10/22/2020 DiscriminationFRANCERELIGI

PARIS (AFP) – Two women accused of stabbing two other women wearing Muslim headscarves near the Eiffel Tower in Paris and trying to rip off…

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Business

Can Digital Mortgage Platforms Reduce Discrimination in Lending?

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In 2015, Melany Anderson’s 6-year-old daughter came home from a play date and asked her mother a heartbreaking question: Why did all her friends have…

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Americas

DeVos Vows to Withhold Desegregation Aid to Schools Over Transgender Athletes

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WASHINGTON — The Education Department is preparing to withhold millions of dollars from Connecticut schools over their refusal to withdraw from an athletic conference that…

View More DeVos Vows to Withhold Desegregation Aid to Schools Over Transgender Athletes
Business

U.S. energy secretary criticized by advocacy groups for 'redlining' comment

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Liberal groups criticized U.S. Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette on Tuesday for a comment they interpreted as comparing the reluctance of some banks…

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Asia

Australian held over notorious 1980s hate crime killing of gay American

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SYDNEY (AFP, NYTIMES) – More than 30 years after American mathematician Scott Johnson was killed in a gay hate crime in Australia, police said on…

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Europe

J.K. Rowling Criticized After Tweeting Support for Anti-Transgender Researcher

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J.K. Rowling, the creator of the “Harry Potter” series, was criticized by gay and transgender rights groups on Thursday after she expressed support for a…

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Analysis & Comment

Opinion | Fighting Racism in Schools

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More from our inbox: To the Editor: Re “Finding the Tools to Spot, and Fight, Intolerance in Schools” (news article, Nov. 24): Having examined this…

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Analysis & Comment

Opinion | A Pregnancy Scandal

mediabest 10/10/2019 DiscriminationWomen and Girls

This article is part of David Leonhardt’s newsletter. You can sign up here to receive it each weekday. Elizabeth Warren “sticks by her story,” USA…

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Europe
Europe

Risk of 'vaccine-busting' Covid-19 variants prompts tougher UK quarantine: Johnson

mediabest 01/26/2021

LONDON (REUTERS) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday (Jan 25) he was looking at toughening border quarantine rules because of the risk…

Europe

Two officers hospitalised on way to 999 call after HORROR BMW crash rolls vehicle sideways

mediabest 01/25/2021

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Europe

Royal pets: What type of dog is Kate Middleton and Prince William’s new puppy?

mediabest 01/25/2021

Kate Middleton and William thank NHS staff on Burns Night The Cambridge family were sadly bereaved at the end of last year by the loss…

World News
World News

Biden ends Trump’s transgender ban in military, part of broad anti-discrimination efforts

mediabest 01/26/2021

Washington: US President Joe Biden has reversed his predecessor’s ban on transgender troops serving in the military, moving swiftly on a social issue as he…

World News

Ohio Teacher Gets Prison for Sex with Students, Including in Car Before School

mediabest 01/25/2021

A former Ohio high school teacher will spend two years in prison after being convicted of having sex with two student on numerous occasions, both…

World News

Virginia Roberts Giuffre helped secure arrest of Jean-Luc Brunel

mediabest 01/25/2021

EXCLUSIVE: Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Roberts Giuffre provided key evidence to French police to secure arrest of late pedophile’s model agent friend Jean-Luc Brunel, charged…

Business
Business

Cole Haan Pulls IPO as Market Soars

mediabest 01/25/2021

Cole Haan was so early to the IPO party that it missed it entirely.  The company told the Securities and Exchange Commission it had “determined…

Business

House prices: Twenty years of housing costs beating wages in one heinous chart

mediabest 01/25/2021

Originally published by The Spinoff For two decades, under both National and Labour governments, housing costs have risen far faster than wages. Here’s a horrific…

Business

Progressives are mad at Biden for his potential pick for banking regulator.

mediabest 01/25/2021

Michael S. Barr, a law professor and former official in the Obama administration, is President Biden’s leading choice to become comptroller of the currency, a…

LIFE
Life

H.B. Fuller Q4 Profit Rises

mediabest 01/26/2021

A Mexican company is turning leftover avocado pits into biodegradable silverware Last year, Americans consumed over 6 billion avocados, leaving behind tons of inedible pits…

Life

Siemens Energy Preliminary Q1 Revenue Up 2.6%; Confirms FY Outlook

mediabest 01/25/2021

German Government Fears Cyber Attacks on Vaccination Centers Sign up here for our daily coronavirus newsletter on what you need to know, and subscribe to…

Life

Saudi Arabia Provides Stimulus for Listed Companies in IPO Push

mediabest 01/24/2021

HDFC Bank Q3 net rises 14.36% to ₹8,760 crore Its total income increased to ₹37,522 crore on a standalone basis compared to ₹36,039 crore in…

Life

McGraw Hill Textbook Authors Are Ready to Rumble Over Royalties

mediabest 01/24/2021

Rupee gains 11 paise to finish at 73.04 against U.S. dollar At the interbank forex market, the rupee opened at 73.18 and hit an intra-day…

Life

One dead, one critically injured in Commerce City shooting Saturday

mediabest 01/23/2021

U.S. Daily Covid Vaccinations Rise by Record 1.25 Million The tally of Covid vaccine doses administered in the U.S. rose by 1.25 million Monday, a…

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