Posts Tagged ‘ranked’

Republicans Issue Statements Against Ranked Choice Voting After Alaska Election

Republican lawmakers have taken aim at the ranked choice system used in Alaska after former governor Sarah Palin lost to Democrat Mary Peltola on Wednesday in a special election. Peltola, a former state lawmaker, defeated Palin by three percentage points at 51.47 percent to fill Alaska’s only U.S. House seat. Palin received 48.53 percent. The results mean that Peltola will […]

BBC and Jewish group ranked with Iran and Hamas on 2021 anti-Semitism top ten list

This year’s global anti-Semitism list published annually by the anti-Palestinian group, the Simon Wiesenthal Centre (SWC), has several surprising inclusions. The BBC, Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), social media giants Facebook and TikTok, have been ranked inside the top ten, alongside Iran and Hamas. The inclusion of Germany is also likely to be met with […]

Olympics Host China Ranked the World’s Worst Jailer of Journalists for 3rd Year

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) named China the world’s worst jailer of journalists on Thursday, the third year in a row that the host of the upcoming 2022 Winter Olympics has taken the title. The organization called 2021 “an especially bleak year for defenders of press freedom,” noting that it managed to confirm the […]

The Babylon Bee Presents: The 10 Best Universities, Ranked

Brought to you by: Picking a college can be tough, especially when there are so many amazing options out there! Which gender studies program should you take? How many thousands of dollars of debt should you incur? Have no fear! The Babylon Bee has done the research and definitively ranked the best universities on the […]

Iran ranked world’s 10th largest steelmaker in Q1 2021: WSA

TEHRAN – Iran was ranked the world’s tenth-largest steel producer in the first three-month of 2021, Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO) announced referring to the data released by the World Steel Association (WSA). According to the WSA’s data, Iran produced 7.5 million tons of crude steel in Q1 2021, registering […]

New Zealand ranked the most ‘Islamic country in the world’ in annual index

New Zealand has been named the country that most fits Islamic ideals for the second year in a row, but the area of everyday finance is still difficult for Muslims, says a financial commentator. In the 2019 Islamicity index, released earlier this year, New Zealand is ranked first overall, followed by Sweden, Iceland, the Netherlands, […]

The Zodiac Signs That Can’t Stop Cheating – Ranked From Most To Least

It seems to feel like some people just cannot help themselves when it comes to cheating but that is no excuse to stay with them. You might think you will never find yourself with someone who cheats but I hate to break it to you, you cannot control other people. Below I am going to […]

World’s Top-Ranked Crypto Exchange Adds 240,000 Users… In One Hour

World’s Top-Ranked Crypto Exchange Adds 240,000 Users… In One Hour January 11th, 2018 Binance (Cryptogon Affiliate Link) Via: Bloomberg: The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange keeps getting bigger. Hong Kong-based Binance.com is adding “a couple of millionâ€� registered users every week, with 240,000 people signing […]

43 Nations Ranked as Places to Be a Retiree

U.S. Ranked 114th out of 163 Countries Surveyed on Global Peace Index

U.S. Ranked 114th out of 163 Countries Surveyed on Global Peace Index June 1st, 2017 Via: Newsweek: The United States has plummeted on a global ranking of countries based on levels of corruption, violent crime, racism and respect for human rights. The Global Peace […]

US Congress after creating discomfort about Iran ties: Zarif

Tehran, July 19, IRNA – The US Congress by adopting anti-Iranian measures, is trying to create discomfort among those countries that want to engage with Iran following the implementation of the JCPOA, Says Iran’s foreign minister.  The US Congress is trying to persuade the world that their engagement with the Islamic Republic is going to […]

Climate Justice Activists Occupy Superdome, Calling For No New Leases!

Print Friendly Above Photo: Defenders of Land, Water and Climate Take Over Federal Oil Lease Sale at the New Orleans Superdome. Photo by Indigenous Environmental Network Currently, hundreds of climate and social justice activists are occupying the Superdome in New Orleans in a mass protest calling to keep 43 million acres of oil and gas leases […]

How do we stop UK publishing being so posh and white?

From: theguardian.com Nikesh Shukla, writer Latest work: Meatspace (Friday Project) I’m writing this hoping it’ll be my last piece on diversity in publishing. I am tired. Tired of fighting for representation for writers of colour, pushing for more black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people to be in positions of management […]

When Democracy becomes Hypocrisy. The Reprise of McCarthyism in Britain

Featured image: Joseph McCarthy The moral bankruptcy that underpins British political and cultural life today is such that if Jeremy Corbyn had attended a Start the War rather than a Stop the War fundraising dinner recently, many of his critics would today be hailing him as a future prime minister. The hypocrisy of these people […]

“Left” Propagandists for Escalation of Imperialist War

With the US political establishment roiled by an increasingly acrimonious debate over how to escalate the US military intervention in Iraq and Syria, and with one Western European power after another joining in the assault, the overwhelming sentiment of broad masses of people both in Europe and America remains decidedly hostile to war. Despite the […]

Dr. Carl Gustav Jung: The Wotan Essay

WOTAN by Dr. C.G. Jung En Germanie naistront diverses sectes, S’approchans fort de l’heureux paganisme: Le coeur captif et petites receptes Feront retour a payer la vraye disme. [In Germany Shall diverse sects arise, Coming very near to happy paganism. The heart captivated and small receivings Shall open the gate to pay the true […]

Antidepressants Taken During Pregnancy Increase Risk of Autism by 87 Percent

Antidepressants Taken During Pregnancy Increase Risk of Autism by 87 Percent December 14th, 2015 Via: ResearchGate: Using antidepressants, especially selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), during the 2nd/3rd trimesters of pregnancy increases the risk of having a child with autism (87 percent increased risk of […]

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