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The Israeli campaign in Gaza is likely to last for months. Benny Gantz, a member of the country's three-man war cabinet, said Wednesday that the fighting, which aims to dismantle Hamas throughout Gaza territory, "will be expanded to additional centers and additional fronts as necessary."At the same time, there is much doubt about how feasible the Israeli strategy...

Once again, train passengers must take strikes on the track into account. Just like last year, the consultation on a new collective labor agreement for the Dutch Railways is in danger of failing.Strikes are not yet certain, it became clear on Wednesday morning during a manifestation of trade unions VVMC and FNV Spoor at the foot...

In one of my app groups, the misery is leaking through the screen. People break with family members, want to flee, disappear and never return. Everyone feels misunderstood. There are ethical vegans in that app group. These are people who think that animals have a right to their lives, free from deliberately inflicted pain and...

'The education system is still largely based on what was useful during the time of the Industrial Revolution: it is focused on tests and scores, and on the optimization of that output: more, better, higher. I worked at a Montessori school for a while, and in my classes I experienced what really works best for students. These...