La humildad es la base de una vida virtuosa
La humildad no recibe el bombo y platillo de virtudes como la valentía, la compasión o la generosidad.
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What is the rule of proportionality, and is it being observed in the Israeli siege of Gaza?
An expert on the laws of war argues that the burden is now on Israel to show that the heavy death toll in Gaza is proportionate…
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With government funding running out soon, expect more brinkmanship despite public dismay at politica
The deadline to fund the US government is fast approaching, and it will take a Congress seemingly addicted to brinkmanship…
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As national political omens go, Republicans sought middle ground on abortion in Virginia − and still
Democrats regained the Virginia legislature in the 2023 election, and that spells trouble for Republicans seeking to win…
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People dig deeper to fact-check social media posts when paired with someone who doesn't share their
A new study unexpectedly found a way to help people assess social media posts with less bias and more care – pairing them…
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Exposing plants to an unusual chemical early on may bolster their growth and help feed the world
A research accident in the Binder lab at the University of Tennessee led to an unprecedented discovery about how plants…
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Chechnya's boss and Putin’s foot soldier: How Ramzan Kadyrov became such a feared figure in Russia
The leader of Chechnya rules with brute force, impunity and near autonomy. Why doesn’t Vladimir Putin rein him in?
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Why more food, toiletry and beauty companies are switching to minimalist package designs
Pared-down packaging designs send a subtle yet powerful message of purity to shoppers – and they’re willing to fork…
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Cranberries can bounce, float and pollinate themselves: The saucy science of a Thanksgiving classic
Cranberries add color and acidity to Thanksgiving menus, but they also have many interesting botanical and genetic features.
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How animals get their skin patterns is a matter of physics – new research clarifying how could impro
Understanding how the intricate spots and stripes, or Turing patterns, of many animals form can help scientists mimic those…
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International reaction to Gaza siege has exposed the growing rift between the West and the Global So
At the United Nations and elsewhere, the response by the US and Western Europe to evens in Israel and Gaza have been out…
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In Gaza, the underground war between Israeli troops and Hamas fighters in the tunnels is set to begi
Tunnel warfare tends to lessen any advantages a stronger, more advanced attacker might otherwise expect – and to favor…
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We blurred the gender of soccer players and had people rate their performances − with surprising res
A common criticism of women’s sports is that female players aren’t as entertaining or skilled as their male counterparts.…
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Fresh water is a hidden challenge − and opportunity − for global supply chains
Smart water management isn’t just good for the earth. It’s good for business.
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Latter-day Saints lawsuits raise questions over Mormon tithing – can churches just invest funds memb
Like all charitable donors, church members – even those who make donations to remain in good standing with their religious…
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Ketamine can rapidly reduce symptoms of PTSD and depression, new study finds
The analysis shows that ketamine may start relieving symptoms of PTSD within one day, but it is still unclear how long the…
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Want a healthier lawn? Instead of bagging fall leaves, take the lazy way out and get a more environm
Mulching feeds your lawn and garden with nutrients and organic matter.
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