Efficiency − or empire? How Elon Musk’s hostile takeover could end government as we know it
(THE CONVERSATION) Elon Musk’s role as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, is on the surface a dramatic effort to overhaul the inefficiencies of federal ...
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Race & British Empire & Group biography
Thomas W Hodgkinson: There Was No Sorcerer - Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops by Tim Robey Thomas W Hodgkinson - There Was No Sorcerer Thomas W Hodgkinson: There Was No ...
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Colonialism & British Empire & History
Thomas W Hodgkinson: There Was No Sorcerer - Box Office Poison: Hollywood’s Story in a Century of Flops by Tim Robey Thomas W Hodgkinson - There Was No Sorcerer Thomas W Hodgkinson: There Was No ...
The Daily Telegraph21d
The new cross-Channel rail routes – and the chances of them actually happening
Nothing is set in stone, and ultimately this would be for new rail operators to decide, but Getlink has previously mentioned Cologne, Frankfurt, Geneva, Zurich, Marseille, Bordeaux and Lyon as ...
The Independent21d
British climber dies while descending Malaysia’s Mount Kinabalu
A British man in his 70s died while descending Mount Kinabalu, one of Southeast Asia’s highest peaks, in Malaysia on Tuesday. The climber was found unconscious at the 8.2km-mark of the descent ...
The Straits Times21d
British climber dies after collapsing on Mount Kinabalu
KOTA KINABALU - A British man in his 70s has died after being found unconscious while descending Mount Kinabalu on Feb 25 morning. The victim was discovered unresponsive at the 8.2km mark ...
Daily Express21d
Map shows the countries UK is sending millions in aid to - full list
The UK provides aid to dozens of countries across the world, with the map below showing how much ... are among the nations expected to receive the most in British aid. Some nations also receive ...
ProPakistani22d
Rethinking English Language Learning: British Council’s New Directions 2025 Tackles English Assessment Challenges in South Asia
New Directions South Asia 2025, British Council’s flagship conference on language testing and assessment, made its South Asia debut on 21 February bringing together participants from Bangladesh ...
BBC22d
Double amputee scales highest summit outside Asia
He was made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King's Birthday Honours for services to disability awareness last year. "I'm trying to do my bit to give some hope and optimism ...
CBC.ca22d
Google says it's updating Canadian parks listed as state parks in its search and maps
Though the state park classification predates the current political climate, many users of Google Maps took notice of ... in the city of Prince George, British Columbia, in Lheidli T'enneh ...
Nature23d
A Map of the British Isles, 1603
IN the University of Gottingen there is apparently the only copy of a map of the British Isles published in 1603 by John Woutneel and engraved by William Kip. It is a large sheet cut into four and ...
The Indian Express27d
Saga of the Chagos Islands: Lingering legacies of British empire in a modern world
Its people are largely descendants of Indian labourers, Chinese traders, African slaves, and colonists from the Dutch, French, and British empires ... and Southeast Asia between 1835 and the First ...