Rescue teams in central Texas are still searching for about 160 people who went missing in the catastrophic flash floods on July 4. The official death toll has climbed to at least 121 victims. State policymakers are now in the spotlight, as questions swirl around Texas’s lack of emergency precautions and the climate denialism of Republican political leaders. “Many of those lost lives could have been saved if links in our disaster response chain hadn’t been broken,” says Monica Medina, a former official at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the ... continua

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Trump está “decepcionado” con Putin y “descontento” con Rusia, por lo que decidió tomar acciones. Y en nuestro estreno de hoy les contamos cuáles fueron y qué impacto podrían tener.

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18/04/2018- Desiderio Vaquerizo (Universidad de Córdoba) Jaime Almansa (Incipit, CSIC) Gonzalo Ruiz Zapatero (Universidad Complutense de Madrid) Ángel Morillo (Universidad Complutense de Madrid)

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Le nuove indicazioni per il prossimo Piano Sanitario Nazionale pongono grande attenzione al capitale umano che deve essere sempre più attrezzato a far fronte sia alla gestione dei problemi di salute del nostro Paese che alla prevenzione e alla promozione “dello stare bene”. Si propone una analisi del panorama di salute del Paese e una discussione riguardante possibili modalità per il miglioramento e il mantenimento del Benessere della popolazione con attenzione alla validità scientifica.

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In Gaza, “the situation is beyond atrocious.” Aid worker Arwa Damon, a former CNN journalist and the founder of INARA, a nonprofit currently providing medical and mental healthcare to children in Gaza, describes the deadly lack of access to food, water and medicine in the besieged territory. The situation on the ground conflicts with the claims of Israeli officials, who are denying the existence of starvation conditions. “If anyone goes into Gaza, within 15 minutes, the vast majority of what Israel is claiming just unravels before your very eyes,” says Damon. ... continua

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'Mercader de la muerte' y 'señor de la guerra' son solo algunos de los epítetos que la prensa occidental y Hollywood le clavaron al empresario ruso Víktor But, detenido en el 2008 en una operación orquestada por la DEA. El mito construido en torno a su vida engendró varios libros y hasta una película de acción. Pero ¿cuáles son los hechos detrás de esta historia? But nos revela qué fue lo más duro de los 15 años que pasó en prisión y cómo logró perseverar pese a las presiones y circunstancias.

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Sesión 5: La ciudad en el móvil: el espacio entre lo digital y lo urbano
Pablo Martínez (GECU/UNED).
Sesión 6: Ciencia ficción urbana: Madrid DF o el fetiche de lo castizo
Jorge Sequera (GECU/UNED)
El aumento de la desigualdad se ha convertido en el rasgo definitorio de nuestra era. La crisis de los años setenta, la financiera de 2008 y la pandemia del Covid-19 han moldeado esa desigualdad de distintas maneras; sin embargo, seguimos analizándola con herramientas que llevan demasiado tiempo sin actualizarse.
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Hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” have disappeared. Democracy Now! speaks with Shirsho Dasgupta, a Miami Herald reporter who found that, as of late August, about two-thirds of the 1,800 immigrants who were held there in July have gone missing from ICE’s online database, with their families and attorneys unable to locate them. Earlier this month, a federal appeals court ruled the jail could continue to operate despite reports of abuse.
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Shorthouse, un giovane uomo, viene convinto dalla zia Julia ad esplorare, di notte, una casa abbandonata in cui, molti anni prima, si è consumato un delitto. Una volta dentro la dimora si rendono subito conto della presenza di qualcosa di particolare e spaventoso, che presto li farà pentire della loro scelta di indagare in questa costruzione.