Новости за 05.05.2023

Edi Rama, prime minister of Albania says Britain, currently fretting over the number of Albanians slipping into this country, is “in a bad, bad place”. He is quite right.

The NSE Nifty index was trading 53.25 points down at 18202.55

1953 was simpler time, in many ways.

Advox research into digital authoritarianism in Cameroon is now in a report. Read an excerpt and download the full pdf.

A WOMAN has revealed that her age doesn’t stop her from dressing the way she wants.

The Cypriot government posted a surplus of €324.1 million for the first quarter of 2023, according to the preliminary fiscal results released this week by the Cyprus Statistical Service (Cystat). This figure represents 1.1 per cent of GDP and is an increase from the same period in 2022 when the...

Also in this newsletter: Poland puts its foot down on grain

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservatives were facing a bleak set of local election results with voters punishing his party over political scandals, sluggish economic growth and high inflation, early results showed on Friday. While governing parties often struggle at mid-term elections, the council results in England will be the largest,...

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Researchers have collected evidence showing that without significant debt relief, many developing countries will not be able to invest in a green future, risking another "lost decade" for those countries.

A glance at movies in Lincoln theaters this week.

The King has been crowned, but celebrations will take place all weekend - including a concert and nationwide lunches.

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This post is the eighth installment of my passing on to both MindBlog readers and my future self my idiosyncratic selection of clips of text from O’Gieblyn’s book ‘God, Human, Animal, Machine’ that I have found particularly interesting. Here are fragments of Chapters 11 and 12 from the  sixth section of her book, titled "Algorithm."

A glance at movies in Lincoln theaters this week.

The poll is in for NCAA Division I, II, and III women's rowing action.

The King will be crowned on Saturday, but celebrations will take place all weekend - including processions, a concert and nationwide lunches.

John B. Eppers, age 87, of Tomah, Wisconsin, passed away on Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at the Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center in La Crosse. He was born March 16, 1936, in Kenosha to Ray and Florence (Schultz) Eppers, the youngest…

LA CRESCENT, MN—Charles (Charlie) F. Lind, 83, of La Crescent, MN passed away on Monday, April 24, 2023 at his home from complications due to chronic lung disease. He was born on May 29, 1939 to Helen E. Lind of…

LaVern R. Miller, 85, of Stoddard entered the gates of Heaven on May 3, 2023. A memorial service will be at 4 p.m. Sunday, May 7, 2023, at Fredrickson Funeral Home, Woodruff Chapel, 4239 Mormon Coulee Road, La Crosse. Rev.…

STANLEY—Duane Thomas Van Ert, 85, of Stanley, WI was called to his heavenly home on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Duane’s strength, resolve, and sense of humor never wavered as he passed gracefully surrounded by loved ones.

Luther Grohn, 75, passed away unexpectedly as a result of an ATV accident on May 2, 2023. He was out checking the progress of spring planting and ended up at his eternal home with His Savior.

The skin absorbs matter, and the world is contemplated, touched, heard, and measured through our bodily existence. Juhani Pallasmaa, a Finnish architect known for propagating sensory architecture, defends the notion that, unlike vision, touch is the sense of proximity, becoming a main axis by covering the entire body. It is a fact that, when speaking of touch, the first image that comes to mind is usually contact with hands. However, there are other ways to feel architecture that can be developed in projects... Читать дальше...

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