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December 2024

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dw.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Diet Quality, Not Weight, Linked to Reduced Chronic Pain

An Australian study found that higher consumption of essential foods like vegetables, fruits, and lean protein is associated with less chronic pain, regardless of body weight, suggesting dietary changes could significantly reduce pain.

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36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Jane Austen's 250th Anniversary Celebrated with Nationwide Events

Jane Austen's 250th birth anniversary in 2025 will be marked by celebrations in Bath, Chawton, and Winchester, including costume balls, festivals, and the installation of a new statue, reflecting her continued popularity and influence.

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48% Bias Score

Quality Education
elpais.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Sumar's Spokesperson Faces Challenges in Minority Government

Verónica Barbero, Sumar's new parliamentary spokesperson, faces challenges negotiating the fiscal package in a minority government, prioritizing a reduced workday while defending Yolanda Díaz's leadership amidst internal and external pressures, particularly from the PSOE.

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48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
nytimes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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NHL Investigates Dallas Stars for Potential CBA Violation During Holiday Break

The NHL is investigating the Dallas Stars for potentially violating the collective bargaining agreement by holding an optional practice on December 26th, a mandated off-day, prompting concerns from their opponent, the Minnesota Wild, about fairness and competitive balance.

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44% Bias Score

forbes.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Five Stocks Show Weakness After Falling Below Support Levels

ResMed (RMD), ConocoPhillips (COP), NetStreit (NTST), NXP Semiconductor (NXPI), and Xerox (XRX) recently dropped below key support levels, displaying weakness confirmed by technical indicators like head-and-shoulders patterns and moving average crossovers; market caps range from $1.13 billion to $12...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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NSW Building Defects: 40% of New Homes Unfixed

In NSW, 40% of new standalone houses with defects are not being rectified on time, despite the Building Commission's expanded remit and budget; widespread non-compliant construction and a shortage of qualified builders are contributing factors.

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56% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
taz.de
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Bright Young Women": A Survivor's Account of the 1978 Tallahassee Attacks

Jessica Knoll's "Bright Young Women" recounts the 1978 Tallahassee college attacks through the eyes of Pamela, a survivor who witnessed the killer. The novel details the inadequate support for victims and challenges the mythologizing of the perpetrator, exposing societal failures and sexist attitude...

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20% Bias Score

Gender Equality
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Democratic Party Seeks New Leadership After 2024 Election Losses

Following the Republicans' 2024 election victory securing a trifecta, the Democratic National Committee will hold a chair election on February 1st. Multiple candidates, including Marianne Williamson, Martin O'Malley, Ken Martin, James Skoufis, and Ben Wikler, offer varied approaches to rebuilding th...

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
kathimerini.gr
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Russian Inflation Forces Holiday Spending Cuts

Inflation in Russia is forcing many to cut back on holiday spending as prices of essential food items like butter, potatoes, and chicken have risen sharply, impacting lower-income families and increasing the cost of Christmas celebrations.

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24% Bias Score

No Poverty
nrc.nl
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Suriname Denies State Funeral for Convicted Former President Bouterse

Following the death of former Surinamese president and military leader Desi Bouterse on December 25th, the Surinamese government announced that he will not receive a state funeral due to his conviction for involvement in the December murders of 1982; the decision follows intense public debate and al...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Dutton Delays Nuclear Policy Release Until After Christmas

Peter Dutton, Australia's opposition leader, delayed releasing his party's nuclear policy costings until after Christmas, aiming to avoid scrutiny and leverage government missteps during the holidays, while recent polls suggest a hung parliament is likely in the upcoming election.

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52% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Concerns Rise Over Potential Societal Shift Away From "Woke" Ideology

Parnell Palme McGuinness's article discusses the alleged decline of "woke" ideology and the potential consequences for minority groups, prompting concern among letter writers about rising hostility and discrimination, especially towards Jewish communities.

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56% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality