The labour movement helped end apartheid and usher in Mandela’s coalition government. Its currently diminished position is cause for anxiety as the ANC forges new political alliances
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AUSTIN, TX—Crediting himself for the electric vehicle company’s latest innovation, CEO Elon Musk announced a plan Friday to add up-skirt cameras on all new Tesla vehicles. “There will be one interior camera mounted near the brake pedal in addition to several external up-skirt cameras to capture footage of…
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Men’s Hockey at the Olympic Games: A statistical rewind
Men’s hockey has been a prominent feature of the Summer Olympic Games for over a century now making its first appearance in London 1908. In the 26 editions of the games since 1908, men’s hockey has been played at 24 editions and has been played at every edition since Amsterdam 1928.
Researchers are investigating how an iron infusion from glacial meltwater might change Antarctica’s seas and the climate.
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Mark your calendars so you don’t miss these important upcoming dates for the NHL offseason.
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Black Beauty or Flicka: five letters.
Julianne Nicholson and Zoe Ziegler play a mother and her eleven-year-old daughter in a story that quietly sidesteps coming-of-age drama conventions.
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And did I mention the fireworks? Lighting your way down the aisle!
Amy Chua’s “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” prompted controversy thirteen years ago, but, among the upper middle class, variations on her parenting style have proliferated.
Energy Transformation. This small building is the visible part of a whole that remains hidden from view. It is the head of a new energy infrastructure for the city of Palencia. A District Heating network promoted by the company DH Ecoenergías, a brave pioneer in the energy transformation of Spanish cities. Palencia's network is the first of a long series of similar projects that seeks to decarbonize a good part of the national urban geography, turning off fossil fuel heaters - diesel and gas,... Читать дальше...
Ahead of this year’s Forces of Fashion summit in October, Vogue editors came together to reminisce about the fashion shows that have mattered most to them.
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Harry Redknapp has claimed that Eden Hazard was ready to join Tottenham Hotspur from Lille but Daniel Levy refused the sanction the deal, instead allowing... The post ‘Completely illegal’- Harry Redknapp says Daniel Levy blocked superstar signing for Spurs appeared first on The Spurs Web - Tottenham Hotspur Football News.
House of the Dragon is finally flying back for a second season and there's a whole lot to remember.
An Ontario woman said she was surprised when a laptop was delivered to her door that she didn't order, but it had her address on the label.
To mark the Anniversary of the Liberation of the Falkland Islands from the Argentine occupation in 1982, the following program has been arranged for Friday 14 June 2024 by Gilbert House, the seat of the elected autonomous government of the Falklands.
Don’t look now, but Donald Trump’s criminality is slowly morphing into a serious wedge issue against the Republican Party—and Democrats, fortunately, are beginning to act like it.
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The Supreme Court issued a unanimous opinion Thursday rejecting an anti-abortion group’s attempt to greatly restrict access to the drug mifepristone, one of the pills used in medication abortion.
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If a company fills a river with bird poop to the point that fish in nearby lakes asphyxiate, is it “un-American” to sue them? Oklahoma Republican Governor Kevin Stitt thinks so. Last week, he signed a law that makes it impossible to sue a poultry company for pollution as long as it has a “Nutrient Management Plan” that complies with state requirements.
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Recently, I went to a screening for a documentary following four young Black girls attending a dance with their fathers in a local prison. I was struck in particular by a 5-year-old counting the days until her father is freed. I laughed and cried along with the audience as she quipped about her family and bragged about her schooling, playing the well-worn part of an innocent kid caught in a tragedy.
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Ryan Seacrest is ready to showcase his culinary skills for the world to see, according to a sensational report which said a food empire could earn him some serious cash.