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Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90 - BBC News
Tully covered some of the defining moments in India's history in a career that spanned decades.
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Chronicler of India's Heartbeat Legendary #Broadcaster Mark Tully dies at 90
Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Chronicler of India's Heartbeat Legendary #Broadcaster Mark Tully dies at 90
Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90 - BBC News
Tully covered some of the defining moments in India's history in a career that spanned decades.
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January 25, 2026 at 11:17 AM
Chronicler of India's Heartbeat Legendary #Broadcaster Mark Tully dies at 90
Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Born in Calcutta in 1935, Tully was the chief of bureau for #BBC, #Delhi, for 22 years. He wrote many books on #India including ‘No Full Stops in India’ and ‘The Heart of India’.
#MarkTully
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Over his decades in public life, #Trump has never been one for niceties. But even by his standards, the tumult of the past week stood out because it crystallized his determination to erase the rules based order that has governed US foreign policy since World War II.
#NATO
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#NATO
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Trump stirs talk of 'new world order' as leaders signal shifting global alliances
President Donald Trump has revoked an invitation to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to join his Board of Peace.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Over his decades in public life, #Trump has never been one for niceties. But even by his standards, the tumult of the past week stood out because it crystallized his determination to erase the rules based order that has governed US foreign policy since World War II.
#NATO
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#NATO
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We Are Witnessing the Self-Immolation of a Superpower.
With Donald Trump’s actions in #Greenland, #Minneapolis, and #Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.
#Trump #NATO #Davos #WEF #China #Russia
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With Donald Trump’s actions in #Greenland, #Minneapolis, and #Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.
#Trump #NATO #Davos #WEF #China #Russia
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We Are Witnessing the Self-Immolation of a Superpower
With Donald Trump’s actions in Greenland, Minneapolis, and Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.
www.wired.com
January 23, 2026 at 8:01 AM
We Are Witnessing the Self-Immolation of a Superpower.
With Donald Trump’s actions in #Greenland, #Minneapolis, and #Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.
#Trump #NATO #Davos #WEF #China #Russia
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With Donald Trump’s actions in #Greenland, #Minneapolis, and #Venezuela, a foreign enemy could not invent a better chain of events to wreck the standing of the United States.
#Trump #NATO #Davos #WEF #China #Russia
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Trump drops #tariff threat after NATO talks about Greenland 'future deal'. #Trump says he will not be imposing tariffs regarding #Greenland after a "very productive" meeting with #NATO chief #MarkRutte.
#Davos #WEF
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#Davos #WEF
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Trump-Davos latest: President drops tariff threat after 'productive' talks with NATO on Greenland
After a lengthy speech at the World Economic Forum, Donald Trump has rowed back on his threat to impose tariffs on the UK and European allies over their Greenland stance. He said this comes after a "v...
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January 21, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Trump drops #tariff threat after NATO talks about Greenland 'future deal'. #Trump says he will not be imposing tariffs regarding #Greenland after a "very productive" meeting with #NATO chief #MarkRutte.
#Davos #WEF
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#Davos #WEF
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Thrilled to meet Georgina Godwin of #MonocleRadio at #JaipurLiteratureFestival. She signed my copy of the inaugural March 2007 issue of #Monocle magazine. She conversed with many authors, including TimBL, the inventor of the WWW. @georginagodwin.bsky.social
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#JLF #JLF2026
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#JLF #JLF2026
January 19, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Thrilled to meet Georgina Godwin of #MonocleRadio at #JaipurLiteratureFestival. She signed my copy of the inaugural March 2007 issue of #Monocle magazine. She conversed with many authors, including TimBL, the inventor of the WWW. @georginagodwin.bsky.social
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#JLF #JLF2026
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#JLF #JLF2026
Will the race to artificial general intelligence (AGI) lead us to a land of financial plenty – or will it end in a 2008-style bust? Trillions of dollars rest on the answer.
#AI #AGI #YoshuaBengio
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#AI #AGI #YoshuaBengio
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‘We could hit a wall’: why trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of AI reward
Progress of artificial general intelligence could stall, which may lead to a financial crash, says Yoshua Bengio, one of the ‘godfathers’ of modern AI
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January 17, 2026 at 8:05 PM
Will the race to artificial general intelligence (AGI) lead us to a land of financial plenty – or will it end in a 2008-style bust? Trillions of dollars rest on the answer.
#AI #AGI #YoshuaBengio
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#AI #AGI #YoshuaBengio
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NASA’s new #moon-rocket headed to the launch pad in preparation for #Artemis2 mission taking #NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch as well as the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen to the vicinity of the moon for the first time since 1972.
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Why NASA’s Artemis II mission won’t land on the moon | CNN
NASA’s upcoming Artemis II flight will be the first crewed lunar mission in over 50 years, but it will not land on the moon. Here’s why.
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January 17, 2026 at 7:49 PM
NASA’s new #moon-rocket headed to the launch pad in preparation for #Artemis2 mission taking #NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch as well as the Canadian Space Agency’s Jeremy Hansen to the vicinity of the moon for the first time since 1972.
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#KarolineLeavitt - the most famous #WhiteHouse press secretary
With Maga-blonde locks and an angelic face that can instantly transform into the glare of a loyal attack dog, Leavitt has become one of the most recognisable figures of Trump’s second administration.
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With Maga-blonde locks and an angelic face that can instantly transform into the glare of a loyal attack dog, Leavitt has become one of the most recognisable figures of Trump’s second administration.
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Who is Karoline Leavitt? The youngest and most famous White House press secretary - Monocle
Among the long line of presidential press secretaries, a role not usually known for celebrity, few are in a league...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:58 PM
#KarolineLeavitt - the most famous #WhiteHouse press secretary
With Maga-blonde locks and an angelic face that can instantly transform into the glare of a loyal attack dog, Leavitt has become one of the most recognisable figures of Trump’s second administration.
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With Maga-blonde locks and an angelic face that can instantly transform into the glare of a loyal attack dog, Leavitt has become one of the most recognisable figures of Trump’s second administration.
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Ex- #Bangladesh PM #SheikhHasina responded fiercely after being sentenced to death, in absentia, by that country's International Crimes Tribunal. She said the verdict revealed "the brazen and murderous intent of extremist figures in an unelected government".
#AwamiLeague
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#AwamiLeague
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November 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Ex- #Bangladesh PM #SheikhHasina responded fiercely after being sentenced to death, in absentia, by that country's International Crimes Tribunal. She said the verdict revealed "the brazen and murderous intent of extremist figures in an unelected government".
#AwamiLeague
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#AwamiLeague
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The small colonial era staff bungalow in the town of #Motihari - in #Bihar #India - where the much celebrated English author #GeorgeOrwell was born more than a century ago is gradually slipping into ruin, rather it has already.
#AnimalFarm #1984 #literature
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#AnimalFarm #1984 #literature
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2025 | No caretaker, no care: The sorry state of George Orwell’s birthplace
George Orwell Birthplace Bihar, George Orwell Heritage: Discover the neglected birthplace of George Orwell and its grim reminder of official neglect in Motihari.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:21 AM
The small colonial era staff bungalow in the town of #Motihari - in #Bihar #India - where the much celebrated English author #GeorgeOrwell was born more than a century ago is gradually slipping into ruin, rather it has already.
#AnimalFarm #1984 #literature
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#AnimalFarm #1984 #literature
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A powerful explosion in a car, in the Indian capital New Delhi, near a gate of #RedFort Metro Station on Monday evening left at least 8 people dead and several injured.
#DelhiBlast #CarExpolsion #RedFortBlast #Delhi
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#DelhiBlast #CarExpolsion #RedFortBlast #Delhi
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Blast in car near Red Fort, 8 dead, several injured; Delhi and Mumbai on high alert
The Delhi Fire Department received the call around 6:55 pm and deployed seven fire tenders along with 15 CAT ambulances. Forensic and police teams are investigating the cause of the explosion, and the...
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November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
A powerful explosion in a car, in the Indian capital New Delhi, near a gate of #RedFort Metro Station on Monday evening left at least 8 people dead and several injured.
#DelhiBlast #CarExpolsion #RedFortBlast #Delhi
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#DelhiBlast #CarExpolsion #RedFortBlast #Delhi
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The director general of Britain's #BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, #DeborahTurness, have resigned following criticism over bias at the corporation, including in the way it edited a speech by U.S. President Donald #Trump.
#TimDavie #media #journalism
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#TimDavie #media #journalism
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Britain's BBC boss Tim Davie resigns following criticism over Trump documentary edit
The director general of Britain's BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, Deborah Turness, have resigned.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The director general of Britain's #BBC, Tim Davie, and the chief executive of news, #DeborahTurness, have resigned following criticism over bias at the corporation, including in the way it edited a speech by U.S. President Donald #Trump.
#TimDavie #media #journalism
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#TimDavie #media #journalism
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Amazon’s latest global layoffs should come as a singular warning to #India. For policymakers dealing with the world’s largest youth population, #AI suddenly poses a very real risk to jobs, wages, and a white-collar future.
@awscloud.bsky.social #Indian #IT #Amazon
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@awscloud.bsky.social #Indian #IT #Amazon
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Amazon’s Layoffs Show How AI Is Coming for India
Amazon.com Inc.’s latest global layoffs should come as a singular warning to India. For policymakers dealing with the world’s largest youth population, AI suddenly poses a very real risk to jobs, wage...
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November 2, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Amazon’s latest global layoffs should come as a singular warning to #India. For policymakers dealing with the world’s largest youth population, #AI suddenly poses a very real risk to jobs, wages, and a white-collar future.
@awscloud.bsky.social #Indian #IT #Amazon
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@awscloud.bsky.social #Indian #IT #Amazon
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#India won the Women’s #CricketWorldCup for the first time with a 52-run victory over #SouthAfrica. It was India’s third final after 2005 and 2017.
#CWC25 #WomensCricket #IndiaVsSAfrica
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#CWC25 #WomensCricket #IndiaVsSAfrica
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India wins Women’s Cricket World Cup for first time with 52-run victory over South Africa
India has won the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the first time with a 52-run victory over South Africa on Sunday.
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November 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
#India won the Women’s #CricketWorldCup for the first time with a 52-run victory over #SouthAfrica. It was India’s third final after 2005 and 2017.
#CWC25 #WomensCricket #IndiaVsSAfrica
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#CWC25 #WomensCricket #IndiaVsSAfrica
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Wang Chuanfu - the peasant who became China’s richest man.
He turned a small mobile battery company into the world’s largest manufacturer of EVs, unseating #Tesla as the world’s largest seller by volume.
#BYD #WangChuanfu #EV
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He turned a small mobile battery company into the world’s largest manufacturer of EVs, unseating #Tesla as the world’s largest seller by volume.
#BYD #WangChuanfu #EV
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BYD founder Wang Chuanfu, the peasant who became China’s richest man
Wang turned a small mobile battery company into the world’s largest manufacturer of EVs, unseating Tesla as the world’s largest seller by volume
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November 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Wang Chuanfu - the peasant who became China’s richest man.
He turned a small mobile battery company into the world’s largest manufacturer of EVs, unseating #Tesla as the world’s largest seller by volume.
#BYD #WangChuanfu #EV
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He turned a small mobile battery company into the world’s largest manufacturer of EVs, unseating #Tesla as the world’s largest seller by volume.
#BYD #WangChuanfu #EV
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Disgraced former Rep. George #Santos was released from prison last night after President Trump commuted his sentence. “Santos was somewhat of a ‘rogue,’ but there are many rogues throughout our Country that aren’t forced to serve 7 years in prison,” #Trump wrote.
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Former Rep. George Santos released from prison after Trump commutes his sentence | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump said on social media Friday that he is commuting the sentence of disgraced former Rep. George Santos, who had been serving a seven-year sentence for the fraud charges that got h...
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October 18, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Disgraced former Rep. George #Santos was released from prison last night after President Trump commuted his sentence. “Santos was somewhat of a ‘rogue,’ but there are many rogues throughout our Country that aren’t forced to serve 7 years in prison,” #Trump wrote.
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#PrinceAndrew has announced he is to give up his titles, including the #DukeOfYork. It follows increasing pressure on him after more reports emerged of his relationship with paedophile financier #JeffreyEpstein, and his relationship with an alleged #Chinese spy.
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Prince Andrew to give up all his titles and honours, including Duke of York
It follows increasing pressure on Prince Andrew after more reports emerged of his relationship with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, and his relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.
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October 17, 2025 at 6:08 PM
#PrinceAndrew has announced he is to give up his titles, including the #DukeOfYork. It follows increasing pressure on him after more reports emerged of his relationship with paedophile financier #JeffreyEpstein, and his relationship with an alleged #Chinese spy.
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#Trump says he will meet with #Putin in #Budapest to discuss war in #Ukraine: “President Putin and I will meet in an agreed upon location, Budapest, #Hungary, to see if we can bring this ‘inglorious’ War, between Russia and Ukraine, to an end.”
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Trump says he will meet with Putin in Budapest to discuss war in Ukraine | CNN Politics
US President Donald Trump said on social media Thursday that he would meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, though he did not specify when that meeting may take place.
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October 16, 2025 at 5:52 PM
#Norway is bracing for the aftermath of the #NobelPeacePrize announcement as it has faced increasing pressure from #Trump and his administration to award it to him. There are concerns about the diplomatic & economic fallout for Norway should the committee snub him.
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Norway on Edge Over Trump Ahead of Nobel Peace Prize Verdict
Norway is bracing for the aftermath of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement on Friday as the Nordic nation has faced increasing pressure from Donald Trump and his administration to award it to the US le...
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October 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
#Norway is bracing for the aftermath of the #NobelPeacePrize announcement as it has faced increasing pressure from #Trump and his administration to award it to him. There are concerns about the diplomatic & economic fallout for Norway should the committee snub him.
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#Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns. This rally has also come amid concerns that a surge in the value of technology companies may have been overdone.
#AI
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#AI
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Gold tops $4,000 for first time as safe haven shines
Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns including the US government shutdown.The closure of parts o...
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October 8, 2025 at 11:46 AM
#Gold surpassed $4,000 an ounce for the first time Wednesday as investors piled into the safe haven investment over various economic concerns. This rally has also come amid concerns that a surge in the value of technology companies may have been overdone.
#AI
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#AI
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Europe: a 21st century success story
The 21st century will belong to whoever can integrate diverse societies, create sustainable prosperity and maintain democratic institutions under pressure. #Europe has been quietly mastering these skills for decades.
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The 21st century will belong to whoever can integrate diverse societies, create sustainable prosperity and maintain democratic institutions under pressure. #Europe has been quietly mastering these skills for decades.
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Contrary to what you might have heard, Europe is a 21st-century success story - Monocle
Listen to the critics and you would think Europe was finished. Too bureaucratic, they say. Cannot agree on migration. Moving...
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October 6, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Europe: a 21st century success story
The 21st century will belong to whoever can integrate diverse societies, create sustainable prosperity and maintain democratic institutions under pressure. #Europe has been quietly mastering these skills for decades.
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The 21st century will belong to whoever can integrate diverse societies, create sustainable prosperity and maintain democratic institutions under pressure. #Europe has been quietly mastering these skills for decades.
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‘Something fundamental has changed: #capitalism, as we had known it for more than two centuries, is dead. In its place arose #technofeudalism, a new order controlled by #technolords who extract rents from users and subordinate the old capitalists.’ #YanisVaroufakis
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Yanis Varoufakis: ‘The technolords control our minds’
The former Greek finance minister warns of the dangers of what he calls cloud capital, the driving force behind technofeudalism
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October 6, 2025 at 7:35 PM
‘Something fundamental has changed: #capitalism, as we had known it for more than two centuries, is dead. In its place arose #technofeudalism, a new order controlled by #technolords who extract rents from users and subordinate the old capitalists.’ #YanisVaroufakis
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A species of #lungfish found in South America has claimed the title of the animal with the biggest #genome sequenced so far. The #DNA of #LepidosirenParadoxa comprises a staggering 91 billion chemical letters or “bases,” 30 times as many as the human genome.
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This odd fish has 30 times as much DNA as humans—a new record for animals
Lacking key genes that control selfish bits of DNA, the South American lungfish’s genome just grew and grew
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October 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
A species of #lungfish found in South America has claimed the title of the animal with the biggest #genome sequenced so far. The #DNA of #LepidosirenParadoxa comprises a staggering 91 billion chemical letters or “bases,” 30 times as many as the human genome.
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A portrait of President Donald #Trump may be featured on a commemorative #$1coin issued by the United States Mint in honor of America’s #250thBirthday in 2026, according to first drafts of the images confirmed by the #USTreasury.
#TrumpCoin
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#TrumpCoin
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$1 Trump coin is ‘real,’ US Treasurer says | CNN Business
A portrait of President Donald Trump may be featured on a commemorative $1 coin issued by the United States Mint in honor of America’s 250th birthday in 2026, according to first drafts of the images c...
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October 4, 2025 at 7:27 AM
A portrait of President Donald #Trump may be featured on a commemorative #$1coin issued by the United States Mint in honor of America’s #250thBirthday in 2026, according to first drafts of the images confirmed by the #USTreasury.
#TrumpCoin
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#TrumpCoin
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A coalition of unions and employers filed a #lawsuit seeking to block President Donald Trump's bid to impose a $100,000 fee on new #H-1B visas.
#H1B #visa #Trump #India
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#H1B #visa #Trump #India
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Trump's $100,000 fee for H-1B worker visas challenged in lawsuit
A coalition of unions and employers filed a lawsuit on Friday seeking to block President Donald Trump's bid to impose a $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas for high-skilled foreign workers.
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October 3, 2025 at 8:31 PM