Daily Archives: 21/02/2024

Bushido: The Soul of Japan (Version 2) by Inazō Nitobe (1862 – 1933)

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Bushido: The Soul of Japan is a study of the way of the samurai. A best-seller in its day, it was read by many influential foreigners, among them US Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy, as well as Robert … Continue reading →

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Correction: Impact of taxes and warning labels on red meat purchases among US consumers: A randomized controlled trial

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by The PLOS Medicine Staff

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Met Police take no further action against Wootton

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The New Zealand-born broadcaster says in a statement that he has been “completely cleared”.

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Stray Kids: K-Pop dominated global charts in 2023

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Four of the world’s best-selling acts last year were K-Pop bands, including Seventeen and Stray Kids.

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Game of Thrones star Emilia Clarke and Mum get MBEs

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The pair were named in the New Year Honours list for their brain injury recovery charity work.

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“Œuvres pour Orgue” di Dietrich Buxtehude

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Dietrich Buxtehude (Bad Oldesloe o Helsingborg, 1637 – Lubecca, 9 maggio 1707) è stato un compositore e organista tedesco-danese. Uomo colto, poliglotta, ottimo strumentista e discreto poeta, Buxtehude sviluppò uno stile che abbracciò le varie forme compositive dell’epoca, come la … Continue reading →

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Second Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians, Analytically Expounded, The by David Dickson (1583 – 1663)

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Dickson is a writer after our own heart. For preachers he is a great ally. There is nothing brilliant or profound; but everything is clear and well arranged, and the unction runs down like the oil from Aaron’s head. In … Continue reading →

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Who is Ruby Franke, the jailed parenting influencer?

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A woman who shot to fame giving parenting advice has been jailed for at least four years for child abuse.

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Beyoncé loved country music as a baby, dad reveals

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Dr Matthew Knowles says his daughter was inspired by her grandfather’s favourite country music as a child.

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McFly stars to share a chair on The Voice UK

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The pair will jointly occupy a coaching slot when the singing contest returns for a new series.

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Watch Big Keith’s iconic scotch egg scene from The Office

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Actor and comedian Ewen MacIntosh, best known for his role in The Office, has died aged 50.

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“Fascismo e cultura” di Giovanni Gentile

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In questa raccolta di saggi pubblicata nel 1928 Gentile pone l’attenzione su vari temi: la necessità di chiarire cosa sia cultura; le differenze tra scienza, coscienza, erudizione e cultura; la relazione tra cultura e lavoro; il ruolo della scuola… Clicca … Continue reading →

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ASIA/FILIPPINE – “Missione popolare” in un mercato di Cebu per chiedere il dono di nuove vocazioni sacerdotali e religiose

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Cebu – La crisi delle vocazioni è diventata un’emergenza anche per le Chiese dell’Asia che fin nel recente passato avevano visto tanti giovani attirati dalla vita sacerdotale e religiosa. Nelle Filippine, le comunità ecclesiali stano affrontando il problema con determinazione … Continue reading →

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Matt Smith says new play causes audience arguments

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Theatre critics have praised the Dr Who star’s ‘shining’ performance in An Enemy of the People.

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Sean Combs denies rape allegation in court papers

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The rapper and two other men are accused of trafficking then raping an unidentified teenager in 2003.

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“Turandot” di Giacomo Puccini

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Turandot è un’opera in 3 atti e 5 quadri, su libretto di Giuseppe Adami e Renato Simoni, lasciata incompiuta dal compositore Giacomo Puccini. La prima rappresentazione ebbe luogo nell’ambito della stagione lirica del Teatro alla Scala di Milano il 25 aprile 1926, con Rosa Raisa, Francesco Dominici, Miguel Fleta, … Continue reading →

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Bambi: A Life in the Woods by Felix Salten (1869 – 1945)

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Coming of age and journey into adulthood of young deer as he confronts the harsh realities of life and death in the forest. – Summary by Anne Fletcher

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AFRICA/SUDAN – I dieci mesi di guerra in Sudan hanno devastato il Paese che rischia di implodere

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Khartoum – La guerra scoppiata dieci mesi fa in Sudan ha creato una crisi umanitaria devastante. Al gennaio 2024, gli sfollati erano oltre 10,7 milioni, ovvero la più grande crisi di sfollamento del mondo. Il conflitto ha provocato dai 12.000 … Continue reading →

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Meaden says Robin Windsor’s death is ‘devastating’

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The Dragons’ Den star was partnered with the Strictly dancer on the 2013 series of the BBC show.

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AFRICA/SUDAN – Attese estenuanti per i profughi nei campi di transito che vertono in condizioni di totale precarietà

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Khartoum – “Mancano i servizi più elementari, i rifugiati del campo di Gorom, ovest di Juba, capitale del Sud Sudan, faticano a procurarsi il cibo”. E’ l’appello lanciato da una fonte locale in merito al deterioramento delle condizioni e le … Continue reading →

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The Office actor Ewen MacIntosh dies aged 50

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Co-star Ricky Gervais described the actor, who played Big Keith in the show, as an “absolute original”.

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Conjoined twins given days to live are proving world wrong

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Marieme and Ndeye, seven, were not expected to survive for more than a few days after they were born.

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Children being ‘failed’ as exclusion rates rise

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Staffing problems and inexperienced leaders are being blamed for the rise.

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Jordan North to replace Roman Kemp as Capital host

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The former Radio 1 presenter will be taking over the breakfast slot on the rival station.

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Working-class heritage schemes funded

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Six projects are to share £150k of funding to explore previously untold Yorkshire stories.

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Handwritten Hotel California lyrics at heart of trial

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New York prosecutors have accused three men of conspiring to sell stolen drafts of the hit song.

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Pale Woman, The by Sara Bard Field (1882 – 1974)

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Sara Bard Field was a poet from Ohio who spent most of her life in California. She was a suffragist, a Christian socialist, a Georgist and an advocate of free love. This collection of poems published in 1927 explores women’s … Continue reading →

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Rust armourer set to go on trial in New Mexico

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Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will go on trial for the fatal 2021 shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

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