Thursday, December 24, 2020

Singapore Airlines rolls out a new digital health passport for passengers.


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Behind Trump Clemency, a Case Study in Special Access


By BY KENNETH P. VOGEL, ERIC LIPTON AND JESSE DRUCKER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/3po4BMs

A few N.Y.C. hospitals fumble the vaccine rollout, with lower-risk workers cutting in line.


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The refugees feeding a nation

How did French Guiana come to rely on its Hmong citizens for food?

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In pictures: Christmas celebrations around the world

This year's services and events are being attended by far fewer people because of the Covid outbreak.

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A scene in The Pianist changed Arson Fahim's life

As a young boy, Fahim saw a piano on screen in a refugee camp. "What I saw captivated me," he said.

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Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space

Record-breaking astronaut Scott Kelly talks about living in space and his desire to go back.

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Georgia climbers who risk their lives for Christmas trees

In the Republic of Georgia, workers harvest the seeds of Nordmann firs for export to Europe.

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May or later: Rocket Lab may launch a small probe to Venus

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