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• Select Consumerism vs. Religion: Christmas in the United States.

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  Consumerism vs. Religion: Christmas in the United States.

  From:UWIRE Text

  Sept. 26, 20221,469 words Article 1300LToday, Christmas is arguably the most popular holiday in the United States: one 2017 Pew Research Center survey found that it was celebrated by 90% of Americans (though only 46% did so for primarily religious reasons)....
• Select THE WAR ON PLASTIC AND PROSPERITY: PLASTIC PURITANISM.

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  THE WAR ON PLASTIC AND PROSPERITY: PLASTIC PURITANISM.

  From:States News Service

  Oct. 31, 2022828 words Article 1410LWASHINGTON, DC -- The following information was released by Capital Research Center (CRC): by Ken Braun October 31, 2022 Plastic Puritanism Several of the EMF's 21 top-tier supporters share a very specific...
• Select Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington Researchers Report on Findings in Social Science (Punishment in an Early Colonial Society: The Inglorious History of Wellington Gaol, 1844-1931).

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  Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington Researchers Report on Findings in Social Science (Punishment in an Early Colonial Society: The Inglorious History of Wellington Gaol, 1844-1931).

  From:Science Letter

  Mar. 24, 2023378 words Report, Brief articl... 1240L2023 MAR 24 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- Investigators publish new report on social science. According to news reporting from Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington...
• Select The strength of 'RRR' is its message.

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  The strength of 'RRR' is its message.

  From:UWIRE Text

  Mar. 23, 2023912 words Article 1220L"RRR" is one of the most wild movies I have ever seen -- which is saying something from a person who recently watched "Cocaine Bear." This film has romance, action, dancing and a banger song. Though seemingly doomed from...
• Select Social fragmentation, technology adoption and productivity in colonial India (Updated February 26, 2023).

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  Social fragmentation, technology adoption and productivity in colonial India (Updated February 26, 2023).

  From:Science Letter

  Mar. 17, 2023339 words Report, Brief articl... 1490L2023 MAR 17 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- According to news reporting based on a preprint abstract, our journalists obtained the following quote sourced from osf.io: In this...
• Select A Museum Pivots to Address Its Colonial Past.

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  A Museum Pivots to Address Its Colonial Past.

  Author:Farah NayeriFrom:The New York Times

  Feb. 24, 20231,268 words Article 1410LThe World War I uniform, found in a family trunk in Pakistan, is in a glass case of its own, honoring colonial subjects who fought for Britain. Nearby is a rickshaw festooned with flowers and ribbons, imported from...
• Select The Indomitable Power of the Word "Fuck".

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  The Indomitable Power of the Word "Fuck".

  Author:Ian OdellFrom:UWIRE Text

  Feb. 17, 2023651 words Article 1180LByline: Ian Odell | Staff Writer Eds: Story includes vulgarity I firmly believe that "fuck" is the greatest word in the history of the English language. "Fuck," simply put, fucking rocks. Not a single word matches...
• Select Penny Wong's London speech about UK's colonial history caused no 'diplomatic tension'; Top bureaucrat defends Australian foreign minister's comments amid opposition criticism that it was an unnecessary 'distraction'Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast.

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  Penny Wong's London speech about UK's colonial history caused no 'diplomatic tension'; Top bureaucrat defends Australian foreign minister's comments amid opposition criticism that it was an unnecessary 'distraction'Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast.

  From:The Guardian (London, England)

  Feb. 16, 2023801 words Article 1380LByline: Daniel Hurst Foreign affairs and defence correspondent The Australian foreign affairs minister's speech in London about Britain's colonial history caused "no sense of discomfort or diplomatic tension" with the...
• Select RETRACING COLONISTS' SPREAD INTO GREAT BAY INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON ENGLISH COLONISTS' MOVEMENTS ACROSS LAND AND WATER.

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  RETRACING COLONISTS' SPREAD INTO GREAT BAY INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON ENGLISH COLONISTS' MOVEMENTS ACROSS LAND AND WATER.

  From:States News Service

  Feb. 7, 2023926 words Article 1700LDURHAM, NH -- The following information was released by the University of New Hampshire: After four hundred years, it's still not settled science: How, exactly, did the early English colonists travel over the landscape...
• Select Message lost in clumsy, ill-explained swipe.

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  Message lost in clumsy, ill-explained swipe.

  From:The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia)

  Feb. 4, 2023394 words Brief article 1560LByline: Rob Harris Portsmouth: Penny Wong's shoe-leather diplomacy since Labor came to power last May had, until the past few days, rarely come unstuck. She's visited 24 Indo-Pacific nations, including an...
• Select James Cleverly rebuffs Australian foreign minister over UK's colonial past jibe; Foreign secretary rejects Penny Wong's reference to 'British colonists' in speech at King's College about her descendants.

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  James Cleverly rebuffs Australian foreign minister over UK's colonial past jibe; Foreign secretary rejects Penny Wong's reference to 'British colonists' in speech at King's College about her descendants.

  From:The Guardian (London, England)

  Feb. 2, 2023553 words Article 1490LByline: Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor The UK foreign secretary, James Cleverly, has rejected suggestions Britain needed to do more to confront its colonial past, pointing out that he was a black foreign secretary...
• Select Stanford Myanmar community holds vigil to honor victims of coup Login or create an account.

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  Stanford Myanmar community holds vigil to honor victims of coup Login or create an account.

  Author:Judy N. LiuFrom:UWIRE Text

  Feb. 2, 2023499 words Article 1320LByline: Judy N. Liu "The people united will never be defeated." Upwards of 25 Stanford students and surrounding community members gathered in White Plaza on Wednesday night, chanting these words to honor all who have...
• Select Consumerism vs. Religion: Christmas in the United States.

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  Consumerism vs. Religion: Christmas in the United States.

  From:UWIRE Text

  Nov. 29, 20211,469 words Article 1300LToday, Christmas is arguably the most popular holiday in the United States: one 2017 Pew Research Center survey found that it was celebrated by 90% of Americans (though only 46% did so for primarily religious reasons)....
• Select As Elizabeth gives way to Charles, realms consider severing ties.

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  As Elizabeth gives way to Charles, realms consider severing ties.

  Authors:Amanda Coletta and Michael E. MillerFrom:The Washington Post

  Sept. 14, 20221,436 words Article 1270LByline: Amanda Coletta and Michael E. Miller When Prince Edward, the youngest son of Queen Elizabeth II, visited Antigua and Barbuda in April, the country's prime minister told him that the nation, one of 15 in which...
• Select Invasion Day rallies against Voice.

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  Invasion Day rallies against Voice.

  From:The Sydney Morning Herald (Sydney, Australia)

  Jan. 20, 2023616 words Article 1630LByline: Lisa Visentin Invasion Day rallies in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will march under slogans calling for treaty and sovereignty to take priority over a Voice to parliament, as Indigenous organisers say they...
• Select Invasion Day rallies target Voice.

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  Invasion Day rallies target Voice.

  From:The Age (Melbourne, Australia)

  Jan. 20, 2023744 words Article 1550LByline: Lisa Visentin Federal political correspondent Invasion Day rallies in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane will march under slogans calling for treaty and sovereignty to take priority over a Voice to parliament, as...
• Select Land acknowledgments bring Indigenous visibility to DePaul.

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  Land acknowledgments bring Indigenous visibility to DePaul.

  Author:Nadia Carolina HernandezFrom:UWIRE Text

  Jan. 8, 20231,082 words Article 1150LByline: Nadia Carolina Hernandez Land acknowledgements are used throughout the country to recognize the tribal lands English settlers colonized. At the DePaul academic convocation held on Sept. 1, President Rob. L...
• Select Encore: London's Victoria and Albert Museum exhibit acknowledges its colonial legacy.

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  Encore: London's Victoria and Albert Museum exhibit acknowledges its colonial legacy.

  From:All Things Considered

  2022707 words Audio file, Broadcas... 1160LTo listen to this broadcast, click here: BYLINE: WILLEM MARX HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: London's Victoria and Albert Museum is one of the world's leading showcases of the decorative arts and designs. It's also...
• Select ILLINOIS REALTORS[R] OFFICES CLOSED THANKSGIVING WEEKEND.

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  ILLINOIS REALTORS[R] OFFICES CLOSED THANKSGIVING WEEKEND.

  From:States News Service

  Nov. 23, 2022225 words Brief article 1000LSPRINGFIELD, IL -- The following information was released by the Illinois Association of REALTORS®: Bill Kozar The Illinois REALTORS®' offices -- including the Legal Hotline -- are closed for the Thanksgiving...
• Select Unveiling Double Consciousness and Unsettling Hegemonic Economies in the Iraqi Free Verse Poetry of Badr Shaker al-Sayyab's The Blind Prostitute (Updated October 19, 2022).

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  Unveiling Double Consciousness and Unsettling Hegemonic Economies in the Iraqi Free Verse Poetry of Badr Shaker al-Sayyab's The Blind Prostitute (Updated October 19, 2022).

  From:Science Letter

  Nov. 4, 2022222 words Brief article 1300L2022 NOV 4 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- According to news reporting based on a preprint abstract, our journalists obtained the following quote sourced from osf.io: This paper...