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‘Case closed’: 99.9% of scientists agree on the climate emergency caused by humans |  Climate crisis
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‘Case closed’: 99.9% of scientists agree on the climate emergency caused by humans | Climate crisis

The scientific consensus that humans are altering the climate has exceeded 99.9%, according to research reinforcing the case for global action at the Cop26 summit in Glasgow.The degree of scientific certainty about the impact of greenhouse gases is now similar to the level of agreement on evolution and plate tectonics, say the authors, based on a survey of nearly 90,000 climate-related studies. This means that there is practically no doubt among experts that the burning of fossil fuels, such as oil, gas, coal, peat and trees, is heating the planet and causing a more extreme climate.An earlier survey in 2013 showed that 97% of studies published between 1991 and 2012 supported the idea that human activities are altering the Earth's climate.This has been updated and expanded by the study ...
‘You can see the progress’: Solskjær defends his record at Manchester United |  United manchester
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‘You can see the progress’: Solskjær defends his record at Manchester United | United manchester

Ole Gunnar Solskjær has defended his record as Manchester United manager, but accepted that there is pressure on him after the club's recent losing streak. United have won just two of their last seven games, losing four of them, including Saturday's 4-2 loss at Leicester. This has led to increased scrutiny of Solskjær, with the Norwegian asked if he feels safe in his job.“There is pressure all the time. There is pressure on me, of course, but we have been through this before and we have overcome it stronger as a team and as individuals, "he said. "I just wait for the answer [on the pitch]. I am in dialogue with the club all the time, so there is an open and honest discussion all the time.“We have made progress over the years since [first here for] half season. Sixth, third, second...
COVID: 5 places with the highest risk of contagion at this time of the pandemic
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COVID: 5 places with the highest risk of contagion at this time of the pandemic

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 57% of the US population has been fully vaccinated against COVID. As time progresses and the virus changes, so do the chances of getting sick. Although it depends on the number of cases registered in each locality, these are five places with the highest risk of contagion at this time of the pandemic. Small meetings Parties, celebrations and meetings with few guests can become a source of infection, perhaps because affection and familiarity consciously or unconsciously drive us to remove our masks and have a closer physical relationship. The CDC recommends preferring outdoor gatherings, even if they are small, and being careful about prevention measures spending time together indoors, particularly in ...
More and more home-based jobs are being offered in the United States – which pay up to $ 80,000 a year
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More and more home-based jobs are being offered in the United States – which pay up to $ 80,000 a year

More than 40% of employees said they would look for a new job or quit if told they had to return to an office full time. Photo: Ivan Samkov / Pexels Work from home increased to nearly 15% of all job openings paying $ 80,000 or more in the US and Canada in the third quarter of this year, according to an investigation by job listing site Ladders. Those high-wage jobs accounted for about 13% in the previous quarter, and just 4% in early 2020. The finance and insurance industries have seen the largest increase in the number of high-paying remote jobs, followed by the legal and accounting, retail and consumer goods, aerospace and media industries. The pandemic has significantly altered the way people work, and it seems that the changes are h...
Czech politics in crisis when police called in sick aide to the president |  Czech Republic
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Czech politics in crisis when police called in sick aide to the president | Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is facing a full-blown political crisis after Prime Minister Andrej Babiš demanded the resignation of the country's seriously ill chief aide to the president, and police said they were investigating possible "criminal offenses against the republic. ".On Tuesday, the Senate constitutional committee voted unanimously in favor of suspending the powers of the president, Miloš Zeman.The issue is scheduled to go to a vote in the full Senate on November 5, and the Chamber of Deputies is expected to vote on the same issue when it returns for its first post-election session three days later. A simple majority is needed in each chamber to transfer the powers of the president.The stirring chain of events threatened to further complicate the country's prolonged post-election lim...
Max Scherzer-Trea Turner Trade Details: How The Dodgers’ Huge Midseason Pickup Helped Them Make It To The National League
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Max Scherzer-Trea Turner Trade Details: How The Dodgers’ Huge Midseason Pickup Helped Them Make It To The National League

It was the touch of the trade deadline. Just before midnight on July 29, the day before Major League Baseball's July 30 trade deadline, it emerged that the Dodgers had acquired Nationals ace Max Scherzer. But wait, they were also hosting star shortstop Trea Turner. Los Angeles was already the favorite to win the World Series at the time, but the big move only increased the star power emanating from that list.The Dodgers may not have been able to chase the Giants, but they were able to beat their Bay Area rivals in the NLDS to get to the NLCS. And if the Dodgers are going to get out of the hole early to the Braves, down 2-0 early as they return to Chavez Ravine, they'll need to see these two midseason acquisitions step up and play a big role the rest of the way. MORE: 2021 MLB Playoff ...
2021 Princess of Asturias Awards: Who are the winners?
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2021 Princess of Asturias Awards: Who are the winners?

This Friday, October 23, the 2021 Princess of Asturias Awards will be delivered at the Campoamor theater in Oviedo, after the parenthesis of 2020 where the restrictions of the pandemic forced a minimalist ceremony to be held at the Reconquista Hotel. As reported by the Prince of Asturias Foundation, sanitary measures will be strengthened to avoid unpleasantness. The theater capacity is reduced to 60% and distances and the use of a mask will be mandatory. The week of events and meetings with the award winners, the concert in the Auditorium - also with a capacity of 60% - and the delivery of the Award to the Exemplary People of Asturias, although without the traditional food, is maintained. As every year the 'Spanish Nobel' have highlighted the work of artists, scientists, athletes, NGOs...
Fantasy Injury Updates: Latest News on Nick Chubb, Saquon Barkely, Damien Williams Affecting Week 7 RB Rankings
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Fantasy Injury Updates: Latest News on Nick Chubb, Saquon Barkely, Damien Williams Affecting Week 7 RB Rankings

Running backs Nick Chubb, Saquon Barkley and Damien Williams were out last week and could be "questionable" heading into Week 7. Chubb's Browns are slated to play in quick change so we will have less time to assess their injury status. . As such, these updates are even more important, so let's take a look at the latest news and how Fantasy RB rankings might be affected this week. For the latest news on hitting quarterbacks Dak prescott and Baker Mayfield, Click here. For updates on Kareem Hunt, Antonio Gibson, Kadarius Toney, and TY Hilton, come here. For the latest fantasy news, follow us on Twitter @ SN_Fantasy. WAIVER WIRE OF WEEK 7: Top pickupsNick Chubb injury updateCleveland did not practice on Monday, but if they did, it is estimated Chubb (calf) would not have participated. ...
Why isn’t Ronald Acuña playing for the Braves this postseason?
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Why isn’t Ronald Acuña playing for the Braves this postseason?

The Braves are two wins away from their first National League pennant since 1999, and they've come here without one of their star outfielders. Ronald Acuña Jr., the 2018 National League Rookie of the Year, has not played for the Braves since July 10 due to a torn right anterior cruciate ligament that left him out for the remainder of the season. MORE: Stolen bases, the lost art of baseball, playing a pivotal role in the 2021 postseasonHe played in 82 games before the injury and had 24 home runs and 52 RBIs while stealing 17 bases. His slash line in that span was .283 / .394 / .596 while he was worth 3.6 WAR, fifth best on the team, even among his teammates who played more of the season than he did. He was also named an All-Star for the second time in his career, but was unable to comp...
Jan.6 panel to file contempt report against Steve Bannon
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Jan.6 panel to file contempt report against Steve Bannon

The US will review the security of the presidential emergency briefcase 0:39 (CNN) -- The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol is expected to formally begin the process to charge Steve Bannon - one of former President Donald Trump's closest allies - of contempt of Congress. , this Tuesday night, when the panel meets and forward a referral to the Department of Justice. The measure is expected to go to a vote in the plenary session of the House without any opposition from the members of the commission; This marks a critical milestone in the investigation, as the panel hopes that even the remote threat from jail will inspire cooperate with more witnesses aligned with Trump. At Tu...