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Electroshock no longer taboo in treating mental illness

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Electroshock no longer taboo in treating mental illnessEach year, some 100,000 Americans turn to electroconvulsive therapy, also known as electroshock, to treat mental illnesses. While many say it more ...

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Students, staff hold anti-racism protest at CMU

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

There was a rally on the campus of Central Michigan University as organizers shed light on what they say is racist behavior and anti-Black ... View article...

Inequality Inc: Corporate power vs. workers' rights

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, April 24, 2024

But we really see investments in the care economy as actually one of the solutions to the inequality crisis today and the climate crisis.” On the ... View article...

Vaccination dropout and wealth related inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This cross-sectional evaluation survey aimed to determine vaccination dropout rates and predictors among children in Ethiopia. View article...

Ministers of Germany, Brazil, South Africa and Spain: why we need a global tax on billionaires

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 25, 2024

Increasing prosperity while tackling inequality within and across countries and generations, including entrenched race and gender inequalities , should ... View article...

Rachel Chinouriri: 'England's my home, even if I've felt unwelcome'

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 25, 2024

For many it has come to symbolise oppression or racism . But Rachel says she's determined to reclaim it. Born in London to Zimbabwean parents, the 25- ... View article...

Police identify 7 suspects in alleged anti-LGBTQ assault on two Michigan State students

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 18, 2024

Monette and Gore noted that the incident occurred during the university's LGBTQ Pride Month, “underscoring its significance.” The pair added that ... View article...

USA, protection of LGBTQ people in schools: Texas also rejects the new regulations ...

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Il Texas will not implement amendments made by the President's administration Joe Biden to Title IX, aimed at introducing new protections for ... View article...

Minnesota House to vote on constitutional protections for abortion, LGBTQ rights

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 14, 2024

If the measure passes in both the House and the Senate, Minnesota voters would decide a little over two years from now whether to change the state ... View article...

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Vaccination dropout and wealth related inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

This cross-sectional evaluation survey aimed to determine vaccination dropout rates and predictors among children in Ethiopia. View article...

Minnesota House to vote on constitutional protections for abortion, LGBTQ rights

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 14, 2024

If the measure passes in both the House and the Senate, Minnesota voters would decide a little over two years from now whether to change the state ... View article...

Federal budget to include funding for university racism investigation

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The federal budget will reportedly include funding for an investigation into racism at universities. It is in response to recommendations of a ... View article...

More resilient labour markets enable better climate response

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

... inequalities are prevalent. The green transition does not need to be a new source of inequality , which is already rampant in countries around the ... View article...

America Needs a New Economic Model

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Taxes and transfers alone won't address the inequalities that have brought America to such a perilous juncture, writes Daniel Chandler. View article...

4th phase of Indian election begins with discourse on religion, inequality

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 13, 2024

Get the latest updates on India's 2024 general election, featuring intense campaigning amidst economic disparities and religious divisions. View article...

Drag star Nicky Doll carries the Olympic flame

Pacific Standard Time — Wednesday, May 15, 2024

"Conservatives have no choice but to accept people who are more colorful and more diverse." View article...

Harvard Kennedy School's Carr Center Launches Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The initiative will host two training sessions each year, study countries with lower acceptance of queer individuals, conduct research into myths ... View article...

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