How TV cameras influence candidates' debate success
Visual images of candidates in debates send subtle signals to viewers about who the front-runners are – and aren't.
Visual images of candidates in debates send subtle signals to viewers about who the front-runners are – and aren't.
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A philosopher argues that people in today's world are not paying attention to others' views because they live in…
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Political leaders are ignoring dangerous threats to American national sovereignty, security and citizens' peace of mind.
The typical American's annual household carbon footprint is over five times the world per capita average.
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Pope Francis recently completed a tour of three East African nations. His visit needs to be understood in context of the…
Are India and China engaged in a new space race? India's increasingly ambitious space ventures, including its Chandrayann-2…
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