UpFront
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Reimagining Iran's 1970s club scene
Ghavamian and Nilchiani are reimagining the cultural moment that they never experienced firsthand; the Tehran music scene of the 1970s
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Ten interesting things we read this week
Some of the most fascinating topics covered this week are Sports (It really is Messi's world now, and what Caster Semenya's case means for women's sport), Technology (No country for old people, and Is there AI doctor in the house?), Gender Studies (Why do women still do more house work?), Work-Life (Australian company that banned work on Wednesdays), and Science (The power of Neurofeedback)
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Las Vegas as a Literary Hub? You bet
Filled with a lineup of talent and crowds, Las Vegas has proven to be a literary hub
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Election 2019: India grows impatient for revival Narendra Modi promised
As World's longest elections comes to an end, people angry over Modi's failed promises from before Lok Sabha elections, 2014
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How the promise of a $120 billion Uber IPO evaporated
Wall Street's biggest banks, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs, calculated Uber's valuation at $120 billion; nine months later, the ride-hailing company is worth about half that much
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US-China Trade War: The global economy was improving. Then the fighting resumed.
The biggest threat to global fortunes has become the intensifying conflict between the two largest economies on earth, the United States and China
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Boeing resisted pilots' calls for urgent fix of jet
Boeing executives reportedly delayed fixing the issues, expecting pilots to be able to handle problems
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Will Notre Dame get a taste of modern architecture?
A glass or crystal spire, or a 300-foot carbon-fibre and gold leaf spire -- architects have submitted dozens of design renderings to rebuild the Notre Dame after the fire
