Becoming a Being: Susan Sontag on Transcending the Bounds and Biases of History
"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."
"The becoming of man is the history of the exhaustion of his possibilities."
Nigerian business mogul Femi Otedola has also joined the trending challenge to show off his growth over the last ten years. It is obvious to every Nigerian that Otedola changed and kept growing just from the looks of his success.
All 42,000 Coast Guard members — including approximately 4,000 Coast Guard members in the Bay Area — missed their first paycheck of 2019 yesterday as a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown.
Shares of Jet Airways came under selling pressure Wednesday and slumped over 8 per cent amid uncertainty over an open offer. The scrip tanked 8.28 per cent to Rs 270 on BSE. On NSE, shares of the company cracked 8.39 per cent to Rs 269.05. According to media reports, Etihad Airways has offered to pick up shares of Jet Airways at a discount. Etihad Airways holds 24 per cent stake in the airline, as per the December quarter shareholding pattern on BSE. According to reports, Etihad might have to make... Читать дальше...
The Toffees want to build their new home at Bramley-Moore Dock on the banks of the Mersey.
Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi has said that the Nigerian Army’s Operation Python Dance III exercise is a blessing for residents. He said this while distributing Hilux vehicles to various security agencies in Ebonyi.
IF you’re diagnosed with cervical cancer at it’s earliest stage, you’ve got a 95 per cent chance of survival. Catch it at stage two, and the odds plummet to 50 per cent. And you know the best way of making sure that you don’t leave it until it reaches stage two (or further – stage […]
Suven Life Sciences Wednesday said it has been granted a product patent by Australia and Singapore corresponding to a new chemical entity (NCE) for the treatment of disorders associated with neurodegenerative diseases. These patents are valid through 2036, the company said in a BSE filing. "We are pleased by the grant of these patents to Suven for our pipeline of molecules in the CNS arena, which are being developed for cognitive disorders with high unmet medical need with a huge market potential... Читать дальше...
Premier Rachel Notley regularly needles Ottawa these days to “step up” and improve oil transportation in Canada, turning the Trudeau government into Alberta’s pipeline pincushion. There’s a reason for the frequent digs. Albertans overwhelmingly believe the federal government isn’t doing enough to ensure pipelines get built — along with half of all Canadians — even with […]
Researchers hacked the genetic machinery of E. coli to make them glow and identify proteins linked to cancer.
The government had provided for Rs 500 crore towards capital infusion in the Exim Bank in the budget for this fiscal year.
Germany's domestic intelligence will step up monitoring for political extremism of the far-right AfD party, sources said Tuesday (15 January), a blow to the party in a busy election year.
We now go to stores because we want to dip our toes back into the real world, not the virtual one. So stop throwing your robots, smart mirrors, and VR headsets at us.
Читать дальше...On Jan. 16, 1942, screen star Carole Lombard, her mother and 20 other people were killed in a plane crash near Las Vegas.
Singer Sade turns 60 and model Kate Moss turns 45, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 16.
Man on drug charge told to file formal bail application Fiji Times A 20-YEAR-old man charged with one count of being found in possession of illicit drugs appeared at the Nasinu Magistrates Court toda
State-owned Indian Oil Corp (IOC) may raise about USD 3 billion more through US dollar bonds issue after the Reserve Bank permitted fuel retailers to raise an overseas loan to check fall in rupee value, its Chairman Sanjiv Singh said Wednesday. IOC is already in market to raise USD 900 million through a bonds issue and is raising an equivalent sum through a syndicated loan for meeting its working capital requirements. "Yes, we will certainly look at raising more overseas loans within the limit set up by RBI," he told reporters here. Читать дальше...
A creative rut is often the result of not being stretched or challenged. These six simple strategies can help you bust out of your rut.
Читать дальше...The Detroit auto show kicked off this week with glitzy, high-production value debuts of mostly sports cars, giant trucks and SUVs—new versions of age-old themes.
Crowds on the Brooklyn Bridge in late December. The number of visitors to the city rose to a record 65.2 million in 2018, the ninth straight annual increase.
'Bless Unleashed' (XOne) Introduces Its Five Classes - Trailer
Mark unboxes and tests out the Kensington SD7000 Surface Pro Docking Station that promises to turn the Microsoft Surface Pro into a Surface Studio. But is it worth that price??