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October 19, 2023
Wastewater Surveillance Facilitates Climate Change–Resilient Pathogen Monitoring - The Rockefeller Foundation

Megan Diamond, Elizabeth Yee, Manisha Bhinge, and Samuel Scarpino co-authored an article for Science Translational Medicine on the opportunity to develop climate-responsive pandemic preparedness systems using wastewater monitoring. The authors write about the history of wastewater monitoring – which was first used to detect poliovirus – and how wastewater surveillance systems reliably signaled surges of

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October 19, 2023
Open Forum, Part 1 | October 19, 2023 - C-SPAN

October 19, 2023 | Part Of Washington Journal 10/19/2023 Washington Journal Open Forum, Part 1 2023-10-19T07:00:03-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNTk1XC8wMDFcLzE2OTc3MTM1MTVfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Viewers commented on the battle for House Speaker and the war between Israel and Hamas. Viewers commented on the battle for House Speaker and the war between Israel and Hamas. Report Video Issue Go to Live Event *This text was

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October 19, 2023
IIT Delhi and The Rockefeller Foundation Partner To Establish the Chair for Climate Sciences and Technology - The Rockefeller Foundation

New Delhi, India | October 19 2023 — The Rockefeller Foundation announced a grant to the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) for the Climate Sciences and Technology Chair at the premier technology institute. Through this five-year period grant, IIT-D will elect an academic with noteworthy contributions in the field of climate sciences to expand

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October 19, 2023
President Biden Speaks to Reporters Aboard Air Force One - C-SPAN

October 18, 2023 2023-10-19T03:43:51-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZTY3XC8wMDFcLzE2OTc3MDIwNjFfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19President Biden spoke on the need for humanitarian aid and said though “Israel has been badly victimized” they have an opportunity to help those who are suffering in Israel and Gaza. He briefly spoke about this to reporters aboard Air Force One on his way back to the United States from his

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October 19, 2023
Academic Webinar: International Financial Architecture - Council on Foreign Relations

United States Carolyn Kissane, academic director and clinical professor at the Center for Global Affairs at New York University, leads the conversation on the geopolitics of oil.   FASKIANOS: Thank you. Welcome to the final session of the Winter/Spring 2023 CFR Academic Webinar Series. I’m Irina Faskianos, vice president of the National Program and Outreach

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October 19, 2023
President Biden Speaks to the Press Aboard Air Force One - C-SPAN

October 18, 2023 2023-10-19T03:44:04-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvY2IwXC8xNjk3NjY2MzI3LmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19President Biden spoke on the need for humanitarian aid and said though “Israel has been badly victimized” they have an opportunity to help those who are suffering in Israel and Gaza. He briefly spoke about this to reporters aboard Air Force One on his way back to the United States from his

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October 19, 2023
The Hamas-Israel War Dispatch with Asher Orkaby, PhD - Wilson Center

In this interview, Asher Orkaby, Ph.D., a former Wilson Center Fellow and Lecturer at Harvard University, provides valuable insights into the recent Hamas attack on Israel and the ongoing Hamas-Israel war. Mr. Orkaby delves into several crucial aspects of the conflict, including the potential spread of the hostilities to other parts of the region. He

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October 18, 2023
Iran 'can incite terrorist attacks on UK's streets' - RUSI Analysis

Countering Violent ExtremismquoteRobin Simcox will use his first speech as the UK’s counter-extremism commissioner to say it is “time to confront reality” about the nature of the extremist threats posed by Hamas and Iranian networks operating in the UK. He is expected to call on the government to have the “confidence and will” to commit

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October 18, 2023
User Clip: Ted Cruz - Senate Session OCTOBER 18, 2023 - C-SPAN

October 18, 2023 | Clip Of Senate Session, Part 2 This clip, title, and description were not created by C-SPAN. User-Created Clip by onizuka1 October 18, 2023 2023-10-18T18:39:47-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/d6c/002/1697669095_002.jpgTed Cruz - Senate Session OCTOBER 18, 2023 Ted Cruz - Senate Session OCTOBER 18, 2023 Report Video Issue *This text was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning. More

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October 18, 2023
LARRY KUDLOW: Iran is the master planner of Hamas, Hezbollah, Islamic Jihad and other terror groups - Fox Business

Janet Yellen's Treasury Department announced today that the U.S. has issued sanctions aimed at disrupting funding for the Hamas terrorist group after its barbaric attack on Israel last Oct. 7.    The sanctions include 10 senior members and "financial facilitators" of the Hamas terrorist group, as well as roughly 1,000 individuals and entities connected to

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