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Saudi Arabia is starting to screen films after decades-long ban lifted
REUTERS/Reem Baeshen A 35-year-old ban on cinemas has been lifted in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia began screening feature-length animated children’s films this weekend. The first permanent theaters could open as early as March. JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia began screening feature-length animated children’s films this weekend in a makeshift theater, after a 35-year-old […]
Inside the Decades-Long Fight for Better Emergency Alerts
After years of pushing for a more effective emergency alert system, the carriers have finally come around to making improvements. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a0a04b447939e460a28a62a/master/pass/fcc_alerts-01.png Feed: All Latest
‘Inconclusive’: Tar Heels escape punishment in decades-long academic scandal
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has avoided sanctions following a probe into allegations of academic fraud involving thousands of student athletes taking phantom courses in the Department of African and Afro-American studies. The scheme involved nearly 200 poorly administered and graded classes ‒ frequently requiring no attendance and just one paper ‒ […]
Leading German car makers involved in decades-long price fixing cartel – media
Published time: 24 Jul, 2017 00:00 Edited time: 24 Jul, 2017 00:07 German carmakers are being investigated over allegations that it’s been operating a price-fixing cartel since the early ’90s – activities that may have laid the foundations for the 2015 diesel emissions scandal, Der Spiegel claims. A recent report in the magazine said antitrust […]
