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Article 370 abrogation watershed moment in nation's history, says PM Modi

Business Standard 

On the fifth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35(A), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday described the step as a watershed moment in the nation's history, starting a new era of progress and prosperity in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. He said in a post on X, "I assure the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh that our government will keep working for them and fulfil their aspirations in the coming times." He said the move to scrap these provisions meant that the Constitution... Читать дальше...

Real-Time News Report – Life Insurance Costs and Payouts in the UK

RealBusiness.co.uk 

The landscape of life insurance in the UK reveals important insights into costs and payout values, crucial for individuals considering securing financial protection for their loved ones. (Primary Source of Data: https://www.reassured.co.uk/ ) Cost of Life Insurance The average monthly premium for life insurance in the UK varies based on the type of policy and […]

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Neeraj Vyas quits as business head of Sony Pictures' Hindi GEC, movie clusters

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Neeraj Vyas, Business Head of Sony Entertainment Television, Sony SAB, PAL, and Sony MAX Movie Cluster, will exit Sony Pictures Networks India on August 31, 2024, to start his entrepreneurial journey. During his tenure, Vyas played a critical role in reshaping and growing Sony's entertainment channels, leaving behind a meaningful legacy in the industry.

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, interim government to be formed 

Voice of America 

DHAKA — Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on Monday and fled the country, multiple sources said, as more people were killed in some of the worst violence since the birth of the South Asian nation more than five decades ago. Army chief General Waker-Us-Zaman said in a televised address that Hasina 76, had left the country and that an interim government would be formed. Media reports said she had flown in a military helicopter with her sister and was headed to the eastern Indian state of West Bengal just across the border. Читать дальше...

All 395 James Patterson Books in Order (& Grouped by Series)

Mets Prospect Hub 

James Patterson is an American author that has been active since 1976 and is one of the most prolific authors in history, both quality, and quantity-wise. The brilliant author holds The New York Times (and Guinness World) record for the most #1 New York Times bestselling novels by a single author in history, with 67. With over 300 books of his own, numerous novellas, and collaborations with other authors, it’s almost unimaginable to account for everything this brilliant literary mind has produced... Читать дальше...

The Shadow (The Shadow #1)

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Who knows what evil lurks in the Hearts of Men?The Shadow Knows...Or at least, the real Shadow knows. I'm not sure this guy does though.The Shadow is probably my favorite fictional character of all time. An agent of vengeance, one who manically laughs from behind a large slouch hat or from behind a hypnosis-fuelled invisibility cloak. He could be hiding in every corner of every room, as inevitable as a criminal’s guilty conscience. He took on gangsters, dismantled the Chicago mob, fought against crazed super villains... Читать дальше...

James Patterson's Alex Cross Books in Order: All 30 Books

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Featured Discover Submit Reviewers Blog Log in Join Discovery, the new community for book lovers Trust book recommendations from real people, not robots ???? Go to Discovery Blog –Posted on Friday, May 07 With thirty page-turners to fuel your inevitable addiction, there’s never been a better time to get hooked on James Patterson’s Alex Cross books. Set on the dangerous streets of Washington DC, the thrilling crime series follows a psychologist-turned-homicide detective who tracks down killers while... Читать дальше...

James Patterson – Books – Alex Cross

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ALEX CROSSProfileAlex Cross is six foot three, weighs 200 pounds, and is athletic. He still lives on Fifth Street in D.C., with wife, Brianna (Bree) Stone, Nana Mama, Ali and Jannie, and Rosie the cat. Damon is away at prep school in Massachusetts. He drives a Mercedes Benz R 350.EducationPH.D. in psychology from Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. Special concentration in the field of abnormal psychology and forensic psychology.Upon graduation Cross worked as a migrant farm worker for a year.ProfessionalAlex... Читать дальше...

How James Patterson Became the World’s Best-Selling Author

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“Man, do I have stories to tell,” James Patterson writes in his new autobiography, “James Patterson” (Little, Brown). The best-selling author does serve up stories, lots of them; the book is a grab bag of anecdotes, many of which have the tone and the import of a humorous icebreaker in a Rotary Club speech. There was the time that Patterson and a fellow altar boy—Patterson grew up in a devoutly Catholic family—almost got caught with a stash of unconsecrated Communion hosts that his friend had squirrelled away for post-Mass snacking. Читать дальше...

New Releases by James Patterson

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James Patterson is the author of Crosshairs (2024), 12 Months to Live (2023), 23 1/2 Lies (2023), Cross Down (2023), The House of Wolves (2023), Triple Cross (2022).1 - 30 of 106 results >> Crosshairs by: James Patterson,James O. Born release date: Feb 12, 2024Check on AmazonGoogle BooksAdd to BookshelfNew York City detective Michael Bennett faces his most terrifying killer ever. It could be anyone. They could be anywhere. A killer uses fearsome precision to take out impossible targets. Detective... Читать дальше...

James Patterson – Books – Women’s Murder Club

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WOMEN’S MURDER CLUBLindsay Boxer, Cindy Thomas, Claire Washburn and Jill Bernhardt, the stars of1st to Dieand2nd Chance, are the founding members of the Women’s Murder Club. Later, in4th of July, Yuki Castellano joins the Club. Together, they solve crimes in their home city of San Francisco, and often meet up to talk about clues and life over Mexican food and drinks at Susie’s. The latest Women’s Murder Club novel,The 18th Abduction, is on sale now!Lindsay BoxerThe DetectiveMeet Lindsay Boxer, a... Читать дальше...

15 New James Patterson Books For Your Reading List - TCK Publishing

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If you’re a fan of master storyteller James Patterson, you’ve probably noticed that he’s been writing across more genres in recent years.With more than 114 New York Times bestsellers under his belt, Patterson has expanded from his signature thrillers to include hilarious middle grade books, as well as other fiction works that he coauthors with budding writers.And here we welcome another round of new James Patterson books to add to your shelves!New James Patterson Mystery and Thriller BooksBest known as a thriller writer... Читать дальше...

Exciting James Patterson 2023 Releases

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By Emily HoangBestselling author, James Patterson has some exciting releases coming out in 2023. Here are a few that you won’t want to miss!The 23rd Midnightby James Pattersonby Maxine PaetroJames Patterson and Maxine Paetro are back with this next installment from the series, A Women’s Murder Club Thriller. Detective Lindsay Boxer put serial killer Evan Burke in jail and Reporter Cindy Thomas wrote a book that put him on the bestseller list. But an obsessed maniac is giving the serial killer a second wind... Читать дальше...

Yvette Cooper: Social media must take action on agitators - BBC

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  1. Yvette Cooper: Social media must take action on agitators  BBC
  2. UK probes whether ‘state actors’ stoked far-right riots  POLITICO Europe
  3. ‘A polarisation engine’: how social media has created a ‘perfect storm’ for UK’s far-right riots  The Guardian
  4. The response to the riots reflects terribly on our political class  The Telegraph
  5. How to stop the riots  The Spectator

Enforcing Race and Gender as They Disintegrate

Splice Today 

Donald Trump, at the National Association for Black Journalists, last week said this about Kamala Harris: “She was Indian all the way, and then all of a sudden she made a turn and she became a Black person.” In 2019, Harris had already felt the need to assert that, "I'm Black, and I'm proud of being Black. I was born Black. I will die Black, and I'm not going to make excuses for anybody because they don't understand."

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