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From the Archives, 1990: Patrick White, author and stirrer, dies at 78

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From the Archives, 1990: Patrick White, author and stirrer, dies at 78

29 September 2020 · 8 min read

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‘PW’ in Spanish Debuts Around the World

The first issue of 'Publishers Weekly en Español' was published this week in Spain. The inaugural edition features an array of original interviews, news, and analysis, as well as more…

24 September 2020 · 2 min read

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Impact on workers of COVID-19 is ‘catastrophic’: ILO 

The bleak news from ILO Director-General Guy Ryder coincided with an updated mid-year forecast from the UN body.  Lower and middle-income countries have suffered most, with an estimated 23.3 per cent drop in working hours – equivalent to 240 million jobs - in the second quarter.  Previously, the...

23 September 2020 · 3 min read

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Europe and the New Middle East

Alliances in the Middle East are changing but the EU has been little engaged with the new diplomatic shifts and risks becoming irrelevant in the region, writes Jonathan Spyer. Jonathan...

22 September 2020 · 5 min read

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Mayflower400: why the Puritans had to leave England

[embedded content] (Photo: BBC) On 16 September 1620, 102 passengers and 30 crew set sail on the Mayflower from Plymouth, England, heading for the New World.  Making the hazardous journey...

16 September 2020 · 15 min read