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The cover for the magazine’s Fall Books Issue was done by Jean-Jacques Sempé, who has contributed more covers than any other contemporary artist—well over a hundred. He recently talked to us about childhood, one of the more recurrent themes in…
Earlier, US President Donald Trump had authorized the doubling of previously-imposed import tariffs on Turkish aluminum and steel to 20 percent and 50 percent, respectively. Turkey told the World Trade Organization that it will impose steel import quotas starting from October…
William Nordhaus and Paul Romer, both researchers on climate change and innovation have been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Economics. William Nordhaus, a professor at Yale University, and Paul Romer of New York University’s Stern School of Business were awarded the 2018 Nobel…
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently indicated that Washington was “making a colossal strategic mistake” by “undermining confidence in the dollar” amid Russian plans to reduce the country’s dependence on the US currency for global trade. The Russian Ministry of Finance sees…
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – SpaceX has for the first time landed a Falcon 9 booster on the West Coast, shortly after the rocket deployed an Argentine satellite to low Earth orbit. “Falcon 9 has landed – first West Coast land landing…
The Russian Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Biomedical Problems has launched a research on zero-gravity’s influence on the human body during flights to the Moon and back, and around 20 people are going to engage in this study that will…
