Two common types of plastic — polyethylene and polypropylene, used widely to make food containers, packaging, milk jugs and bottle caps — produced the most hydroxyl radicals detected by the researchers.
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Michael Hawthorne,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Oct. 2026
The riots and looting across France might have been supported by leftist radicals, but National Rally leader Marine Le Pen stands to be the greatest beneficiary when the dust eventually settles.
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Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Oct. 2026
Like his fellow revolutionaries, Jefferson recoiled from such aspects of empire, past and present.
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Jackson Lears,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Oct. 2026
But, even then, American socialists walked a fine line—they were considered too radical for the mainstream and a mere bourgeois affectation by committed class revolutionaries.
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Benjamin Wallace-Wells,
New Yorker,
18 Oct. 2026
Japanese people, largely conservatives who are fans of Aiko or oppose the male-line succession, have taken to the streets in recent weeks and their movement is growing.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
24 Oct. 2026
There was a time when conservatives were opposed to increasing the debt.
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