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In new book, Gideon Lasco ponders big questions of nationhood
“What does it mean to be a Filipino, and what is a meaningful basis for taking pride in the nation,” asks Gideon Lasco in the introduction to his new book,…
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Labours of Love: The book that blows the UK’s caring crisis wide open
The most quietly damning line of all in Labours of Love, Madeleine Bunting’s new book on Britain’s collapsing care system, is probably the following. After interviewing Danish students who had…
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The book you must read this year
A peep into a powerful treatise that people in the free market movement need to ponder over THE LAST WORD | ANDREW M. MWENDA | Few books have gripped me as…
America
I got leading from God to write book about Pastor Adeboye – Victoria Praise Abraham
Home | News | General | I got leading from God to write book about Pastor Adeboye – Victoria Praise Abraham NAS seeks review of environmental laws to protect residents…
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Marketing Indonesian titles, a challenge in the digital time
As COVID-19 ravages nations and the untimely demise of the National Book Committee (KBN), what has become of Indonesian titles in the global market? With the London Book Fair canceled…
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No religion or God asks for flamboyant festive celebrations, stay away from crowds amid Covid: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday urged people to stay away from large congregations and diligently follow COVID-19 guidelines during the upcoming festive season, saying no religion…
Food
Vertical farms are overserved: Global food resilience needs a rebalancing act
In the last few years, Temasek supported German company Bayer’s buyout of Monsanto in 2018, funded Impossible Foods and Just Food, and reinvested as Impossible’s third largest investor in 2020.…
Europe
We’ll move on from the EU vote but we are now stuck in our tribe. Welcome to Brexitland…
It seems as if the end is in sight. Four and a half years after voters chose it in a referendum, the process of taking Britain out of the European…
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DAILY MAVERICK 168: Two new books offer an insider’s view of Nelson & Winnie’s tempestuous yet enduring love
GW425, South Africa, Cape Town, 1990: Nelson Mandela with Winnie Mandela as he is released from Victor Vester prison. ANC - African National Congress African leaders, icons, public figures, famous…
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Chained and locked up, why some Nigerians turn to religion first to treat the mentally ill
"My mum thought it was something spiritual from her side of the family. So they took me for prayers with the hope that I'd be cured of whatever was wrong,"…