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Paschal Donohoe on The Centre Must Hold, edited by Yair Zivan, and Left Behind by Paul Collier

Two books attempt to diagnose our discontents and offer advice for a better and safer world

2024-08-03 04:00

Man Empties Piggy Bank After Years—Can't Cope With How Much He's Saved

Kyle Greenwood told Newsweek that he became a "little obsessive" about saving coins in a giant plastic bottle his grandfather gave him.

2024-08-02 15:07

Thursday: Hili dialogue

Welcome to August: it’s August 1, 2024, and National IPA Day, celebrating the worst thing that ever happened to beer. Now all you taste is hops.  Below is a mercifully short story of IPA (hops are of course essential to beer, but they’ve become the dominant f…

2024-08-01 11:45

Dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitor sitagliptin decreases myocardial fibrosis and modulates myocardial insulin signaling in a swine model of chronic myocardial ischemia

Objective Although both clinical data and animal models suggest cardiovascular benefits following administration of Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) inhibitors, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. We therefore sought to evaluate the effect of the DPP-4 in…

2024-07-29 14:00

Leeds United TV Schedule: View Leeds games on TV

The Leeds United TV schedule covers all games in all competitions for a rapidly growing American fanbase. Accredit that to the American players with a side that has decent English and European history. To ensure you do not miss a single game throughout the se…

2024-07-25 19:20

Skateboarding-Britain's 50-year-old Macdonald finds 'fountain of youth' at skate park

PARIS : Age is nothing but a number for Britain's 50-year-old skater Andy Macdonald, who will compete in his first Olympics at Paris' Place de la Concorde after nearly four decades in the sport.Macdonald turns 51 next week and will compete in the men's event …

2024-07-24 12:03

What Stories The Literary World Tells About Itself

Among publishers, editors, scholars, critics, and even writers themselves, the stories we tell about literature are more and more stories of the economy of prestige, of one generation’s preferences righteously overturning those of its predecessors. – Granta

2024-07-19 20:01

Full list of services affected by worldwide Microsoft outage with health, travel and supermarkets hit across globe

CHAOS erupted across the globe this morning as a Microsoft crash wreaked havoc on health, travel, banking and supermarket services. Major airports, airlines, railways, GPs surgeries and retail gian…

2024-07-19 17:29

General Malaise at the Helm

Programming note: Please join me later today for the latest episode of our brand new Tale for Our Time - Bulldog Drummond by Sapper. ~In a placid and peaceable society, the hip-hooray and ballyhoo of the Republican Party convention would have been the

2024-07-19 14:00

Drum roll… 60 under 40 – meet the community’s Top 20 creative and media stars

From celebrities and social media influencers to journalists, musicians and designers, we can finally reveal the Anglo-Jewry trailblazers making waves in the creative and media world The post Drum roll… 60 under 40 – meet the community’s Top 20 creative and m…

2024-07-18 08:30