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college_freshmen: Dutch college freshman (1995)
A small network of friendships among freshmen at Dutch College in 1994-1995. Friendship ties were surveyed at 7 different times over the year, and each edge is timestamped. The direction of an edge indicates that person i named person j, and the edge weight represents their level of friendship, ranging from -1 (risk of conflict) to 3 (best friend).
This network has 32 nodes and 3062 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Tim…

Sinkt zu schnell: NASA-Weltraumteleskop stellt vor Rettungsmission Forschung ein
Seit über 20 Jahren erforscht das Weltraumteleskop Swift Gammastrahlenblitze, zuletzt ist es aber zu schnell abgesunken. Bis zur Rettung muss es nun pausieren.

Frequent Arctic wildfires could cut snow cover by 18 days, impacting global climate and ecology #Arctic

Frequent Arctic wildfires could cut snow cover by 18 days, impacting global climate and ecology
The correlation between Arctic wildfires and abnormal snow cover under global warming is of growing concern. A comprehensive quantitative assessment by researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has shown that increasingly frequent seasonal wildland fires across the Arctic in recent years have delayed snow cover formation by at least five days and could lead to a future 18-day reduction of snow cover duration, with implications for global ecosystems.

The EU opens investigations into Temu and airport scanner maker Nuctech to assess whether they unfairly penetrated the EU market thanks to Beijing subsidies (Francesca Micheletti/Politico)
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-china-nuctech-temu-unfair-foreign-su…

EU investigates China’s Nuctech, Temu for unfair foreign subsidies
The Commission is probing whether the companies receive unfair support from Beijing when they operate in Europe.

Ukraine's foreign minister meets Rubio, other G7 partners to push for defense, energy support: https://benborges.xyz/2025/11/12/ukraines-foreign-minister-meets-rubio.html

Iran’s foreign minister has claimed the situation in the country has
“come under total control”
as authorities carry out a brutal crackdown against the nationwide protest movement.
Abbas Araghchi made the comments to foreign diplomats in Tehran, without supplying evidence.
The few messages and videos to have emerged from Iran overnight showed that protests were continuing,
but an ongoing internet blackout made it difficult to judge whether the authorities’ use o…

Great news.
EU approves legal workaround to sideline Orbšn, keep Russian assets frozen forever. The EU’s decision undermines the Kremlin’s hopes of unfreezing the money under a post-war peace settlement.
https://www.politico.eu/article/eu-approve…

EU approves legal workaround to sideline Orbán, keep Russian assets frozen forever
The EU’s decision undermines the Kremlin’s hopes of unfreezing the money under a post-war peace settlement.

Can Tua Tagovailoa win first below-freezing game Monday night in Pittsburgh? https://www.nfl.com/news/can-tua-tagovailoa-win-first-below-freezing-game-monday-night-in-pittsburgh

Big hearing tomorrow on offensive cyber by House Homeland Security Committee’s cyber panel.
https://homeland.house.gov/hearing/defense-through-offense-examining-u-s-cyber-capabili…

Weeks after the Trump administration lowered minimum wages for some temporary farmworkers,
the Trump Organization sought approval to hire 36 foreign workers for its Virginia winery at a pay rate nearly $2 an hour below what it previously offered
—highlighting the company’s continued reliance on overseas labor even as Donald Trump argues Americans are being pushed out of jobs

Trump Vineyard Seeks Foreign Workers At Lower Wages After Trump Administration Policy Shift
Records show the Trump Organization has requested over 2,000 foreign workers since 2008. Its latest request seeks a $13.90 hourly wage—the lowest the winery has offered since 2021.