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South Africa is going digital on VAT: what it can learn from the rest of Africa
Success in collecting VAT requires detecting under-reporting while making compliance easier and paying legitimate refunds promptly.
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Can Ethiopia ever be at peace? Four reasons conflict keeps flaring up
Ethiopia’s recurring wars don’t stem from ancient ethnic hatreds, but from a failure to agree on the rules for resolving disputes.
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Good gut bacteria vs bad: what we learnt about antibiotic resistance from a community in Nairobi
Healthy microbes spread easily through everyday interactions like handshakes and sharing food or water. Disease-causing agents spread in a similar way.
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Lion tracks from the ice age: how two ways of seeing brought ancient animals to life
Indigenous knowledge has pushed scientists’ boundaries.
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I discovered a Roman fort in Wales – it may hold the key to the ancient Welsh legend of Macsen Wledig
I believe that it is part of a previously unidentified major arterial Roman road connecting modern Pembrokeshire with Ceredigion to the north.
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Can the Greens stick to their democratic principles?
Green Party Leader Zack Polanski has come under intense pressure over a controversial party motion.
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Young voters fear mass shootings but are divided on gun control
Research on the ‘massacre generation’ reveals that shared fear over mass shootings doesn’t lead to shared policy views.
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Is the world pricing the risk of a US diesel export ban?
If the US imposed a ban on its diesel exports, as some lawmakers are calling for, it would roil the global market.
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Why the GOP’s voter fraud messaging may backfire
GOP allegations that voter fraud is rampant in the US may drive more Democrats – and fewer Republicans – to the polls in November.
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Ketamine’s role in alleged Cornell rape highlights flood of psychoactive drugs on campus
The growing availability of these substances is worsening the already bad problem of sexual assault on campus.
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Do you think teachers are similar to coaches, pastors or something else? It depends on where you live
Across three countries, people agree that teaching is centered on the teacher-student relationship. But they don’t agree on which profession teaching most resembles.
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Americans who go to church and trust science are also more likely to believe in ghosts and curses, new research shows
Belief in science and belief in magic can coexist.