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A graduate student from China who slipped under a rope barrier at Newark Liberty International Airport to say goodbye to his girlfriend, prompting a security breach and leading to worldwide flight delays, pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge Tuesday and apologized publicly for the first time. I want to deeply apologize to those affected for my breach, Haisong Jiang said outside of court. I just wanted to spend more time with my girlfriend. I made a big mistake, and I also learned a big lesson. Jiang, a doctoral student in a joint molecular biosciences program at Rutgers University, admi
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Ever wonder what an internet climate science troll is like in person Here your chance to find out. Via James West and Tim McDonnell at The Climate Desk: Internet researchers at George Mason University recently found that when it comes to online commenting, throwing bombs gets more
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