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Read these words from 100 years ago about immigrants in Britain – and see how history is chillingly repeating itself | George MonbiotWar of words between Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis ahead of high-stakes BMC race‘Objectionable words muted’: ‘Dhurandhar’ filmmakers tell Gujarat HC in response to petition by Baloch community

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Read these words from 100 years ago about immigrants in Britain – and see how history is chillingly repeating itself | George Monbiot
Opinion
Opinion | The Guardian•Yesterday

Read these words from 100 years ago about immigrants in Britain – and see how history is chillingly repeating itself | George Monbiot

Our political memory fails us. We treat government policies as if we’re seeing them for the very first time. But much of what appears to be novel has deep historical roots. If we fail to understand those.

War of words between Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis ahead of high-stakes BMC race
India
India News: Latest India News, Today's breaking News Headlines & Real-time News coverage from India | Hindustan Times•Jan 12

War of words between Ajit Pawar, Devendra Fadnavis ahead of high-stakes BMC race

Cracks within the ruling Mahayuti alliance have spilled into the open as deputy CM Ajit Pawar and chief minister Devendra Fadnavis sparred over governance, freebies and corruption allegations ahead of the...

‘Objectionable words muted’: ‘Dhurandhar’ filmmakers tell Gujarat HC in response to petition by Baloch community
India•The Indian Express•Jan 10

‘Objectionable words muted’: ‘Dhurandhar’ filmmakers tell Gujarat HC in response to petition by Baloch community

In an earlier hearing on December 24, the Gujarat HC had orally sought to know how the petitioners had been prejudiced due to the dialogue, as the ‘Dhurandhar’ film was set in a region outside India.

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These dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping
Science•NPR Topics: Science•Jan 8

These dogs can learn new words just by eavesdropping

Some dogs have an amazing ability to learn the names of dozens, even hundreds of toys. Now, a new study suggests these super learners can pick up new words by overhearing people talk, just as toddlers can.

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Amid war of words with NCP, BJP says ‘We expect allies to respect Savarkar’
India•The Indian Express•Jan 7

Amid war of words with NCP, BJP says ‘We expect allies to respect Savarkar’

NCP chief Ajit Pawar (lefT) and BJP Mumbai unit president Ashish Shelar (Facebook).In another instance of growing differences between the ruling Mahayuti allies BJP and NCP amid the civic polls, the BJP on...

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The EU’s deeds as much as Putin’s words will ensure the war in Ukraine continues | Rajan Menon
Opinion•Opinion | The Guardian•Dec 22

The EU’s deeds as much as Putin’s words will ensure the war in Ukraine continues | Rajan Menon

A €90bn loan is a lifeline for Zelenskyy. But the bloodshed won’t end while the Russian president believes he can still win, says Rajan Menon, a professor emeritus of international relations

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Australia defeats words with actions to complete rapid Ashes romp
World•Just In•Dec 21

Australia defeats words with actions to complete rapid Ashes romp

It ended as it was always supposed to, with a scrum of Australian cricketers in the middle of the Adelaide Oval, leaping and hugging and screaming in celebration of Ashes victory.The overnight headlines...

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Not just hocus pocus: when words were used to treat the sick
World•Deutsche Welle•Dec 19

Not just hocus pocus: when words were used to treat the sick

Incantations were not only meant to ward off demons, but also to calm patients. A look into medical history reveals what lies behind the idea of tooth worms and the power of utterances like "hocus pocus."

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