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The House Foreign Affairs Committee’s hearing was part of a broader investigation into the circumstances surrounding Linick’s ouster in the spring.

STATE DEPARTMENT OFFERS MURKY ANALYSIS OF JOB PERFORMANCE SURVEY TO JUSTIFY INSPECTOR GENERAL’S FIRINGKAROUN DEMIRJIAN, CAROL MORELLOSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST

The Anthropocene may seem like the right name now, but it is tethered too tightly to our present circumstance, defining our epoch by what is below us rather than ahead of us.

DAWN OF THE HELIOCENE - ISSUE 90: SOMETHING GREENSUMMER PRAETORIUSSEPTEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUS

In any case, after about a week I had caught five star-nosed moles, more than I had expected under the best of circumstances.

HOW TO HUNT FOR STAR-NOSED MOLES (AND THEIR HOLES)KENNETH CATANIASEPTEMBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

So yes, there were circumstances that hindered his ability this postseason.

EVERYTHING SHOULD BE ON THE TABLE FOR THE HOUSTON ROCKETS. EVEN JAMES HARDEN’S FUTURE.CHRIS HERRING (CHRIS.HERRING@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)SEPTEMBER 14, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Some believed that was as good as possible, given the circumstances, and enough evidence that audiences would follow new releases into theaters.

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It’s a dangerous circumstance because it would mean the machinery of the US government is prioritizing the president’s feelings over the nation’s security and the 2020 election’s integrity.

WHAT TO MAKE OF THE DHS WHISTLEBLOWER’S SHOCKING COMPLAINTALEX WARDSEPTEMBER 11, 2020VOX

Politicians, political campaigns, foreign actors, and even average users have long used the services to disseminate false claims about candidates, and in some cases undermine the credibility of this year’s election given its unique circumstances.

HOW GOOGLE, FACEBOOK, AND TWITTER PLAN TO HANDLE MISINFORMATION SURROUNDING 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION RESULTSDANIELLE ABRILSEPTEMBER 10, 2020FORTUNE

Yet, amid the tumultuous circumstances of a global pandemic that has triggered a health crisis and widespread economic uncertainty, that question is increasingly being answered.

AFRICAN TECH STARTUPS ARE BEATING THE PANDEMIC’S ODDS AND RACKING UP MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR EXITSYOMI KAZEEMSEPTEMBER 10, 2020QUARTZ

The other circumstance in which BCAAs may be helpful is if you don’t eat a lot of leucine-rich foods and want to build muscle quickly.

BCAA SUPPLEMENTS CAN ENHANCE YOUR WORKOUT, BUT SHOULD YOU TAKE THEM?AMY SCHELLENBAUMSEPTEMBER 10, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

This was no strange sight to the boy by that time, but it was awkward in the circumstances, for he had neither gun nor spear.

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