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Glissement de terrain en Indonésie : le bilan s’alourdit à 34 morts, des dizaines de personnes restent portées disparues
Glissement de terrain en Indonésie : le bilan s’alourdit à 34 morts, des dizaines de personnes restent portées disparues
Provoqué par des pluies diluviennes, le sinistre est survenu samedi près de Bandung, sur l’île de Java. Les secouristes procèdent avec prudence, creusant parfois à la main, par crainte d’un nouvel éboulement.
www.lemonde.fr
January 28, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Glissement de terrain en Indonésie : le bilan s’alourdit à 34 morts, des dizaines de personnes restent portées disparues
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Labour has suspended the party’s vice-chairman in Northern Ireland after it emerged that he travelled to Moscow to act as an observer at Russia’s most recent parliamentary election and gave his stamp of approval to a vote that was widely deemed to be rigged
Labour official praised Russian elections on trip to Moscow
www.thetimes.com
January 18, 2026 at 8:16 PM
Labour has suspended the party’s vice-chairman in Northern Ireland after it emerged that he travelled to Moscow to act as an observer at Russia’s most recent parliamentary election and gave his stamp of approval to a vote that was widely deemed to be rigged
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“telling stories about monsters isn’t simply a way of describing beings that are nothing like humans. It’s also how societies define and police who they think counts as fully human.”
My words in @aeon.co
💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #psychology 🧵/n
My words in @aeon.co
💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #psychology 🧵/n
Those declared ‘monsters’ are ejected from the human family | Aeon Essays
For centuries we’ve used the declaration of ‘monster’ to eject individuals and groups from being respected as fully human
aeon.co
October 24, 2025 at 10:20 AM
“telling stories about monsters isn’t simply a way of describing beings that are nothing like humans. It’s also how societies define and police who they think counts as fully human.”
My words in @aeon.co
💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #psychology 🧵/n
My words in @aeon.co
💙📚 🧪🗃 #ancient #medieval #earlymodern #histsci #histmed #18thCentury #politics #psychology 🧵/n
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Au Sahara occidental, le Front Polisario prêt à accepter le plan d’autonomie marocain s’il est validé par référendum
Au Sahara occidental, le Front Polisario prêt à accepter le plan d’autonomie marocain s’il est validé par référendum
Mohamed Yeslem Beissat, le ministre des affaires étrangères sahraoui, a fait savoir, jeudi 23 octobre, que le mouvement indépendantiste consent à soumettre le plan marocain de 2007, amendé de quelques points, à référendum.
www.lemonde.fr
October 24, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Au Sahara occidental, le Front Polisario prêt à accepter le plan d’autonomie marocain s’il est validé par référendum
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Au Nigeria, cinquante djihadistes armés de drones tués dans des raids de l’armée
Au Nigeria, cinquante djihadistes armés de drones tués dans des raids de l’armée
Les militaires ont affronté, jeudi 23 octobre, des djihadistes qui avaient lancé des attaques coordonnées contre des bases situées dans les Etats de Borno et de Yobe. L’insurrection islamiste, en cours depuis 2009, s’intensifie dans le nord-est du pays.
www.lemonde.fr
October 24, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Au Nigeria, cinquante djihadistes armés de drones tués dans des raids de l’armée
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Have you ever stood on an ancient seafloor bed?
This is the banded iron formation (BIF) of Hamersley Range, Australia.
Go big #hematite !
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
#MinCup25 ⚒️ sci-fi 🧪 🖖🏼 scifi Geosciences #WomenInSTEM geology 🔭🪐
This is the banded iron formation (BIF) of Hamersley Range, Australia.
Go big #hematite !
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
#MinCup25 ⚒️ sci-fi 🧪 🖖🏼 scifi Geosciences #WomenInSTEM geology 🔭🪐
September 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Have you ever stood on an ancient seafloor bed?
This is the banded iron formation (BIF) of Hamersley Range, Australia.
Go big #hematite !
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
#MinCup25 ⚒️ sci-fi 🧪 🖖🏼 scifi Geosciences #WomenInSTEM geology 🔭🪐
This is the banded iron formation (BIF) of Hamersley Range, Australia.
Go big #hematite !
Vote: www.mineralcup.org/2025/vote/r3...
#MinCup25 ⚒️ sci-fi 🧪 🖖🏼 scifi Geosciences #WomenInSTEM geology 🔭🪐
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Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
July 29, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Carl Sagan explains how the ancient Greeks knew the Earth was round and calculated its circumference over 2,000 years ago.
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Hong Kong's 'The Way We Talk' and Taiwan's 'Family Matters' top awards at this year's New York Asian Film Festival..
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‘The Way We Talk’, ‘Family Matters’ Take Top Awards At NYAFF
The Way We Talk, from Hong Kong director Adam Wong, scooped the Audience Award at this year’s New York Asian Film Festival (NYAFF), while the Uncaged Award for Best Feature Film went to Family Matters...
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July 30, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Hong Kong's 'The Way We Talk' and Taiwan's 'Family Matters' top awards at this year's New York Asian Film Festival..
streamlinedglobal.com/the-way-we-t...
streamlinedglobal.com/the-way-we-t...
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A Paris, la saison de la baignade dans la Seine commence sous étroite surveillance
A Paris, la saison de la baignade dans la Seine commence sous étroite surveillance
Trois zones, près de la tour Eiffel, en face de l’île Saint-Louis et à Bercy, ont été aménagées pour accueillir les touristes et les Franciliens du 5 juillet au 31 août, un an après les Jeux olympiques. La qualité de l’eau sera surveillée, les contrôles fluviaux seront renforcés.
www.lemonde.fr
July 5, 2025 at 6:44 AM
A Paris, la saison de la baignade dans la Seine commence sous étroite surveillance
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Google and Meta, the owner of Facebook, accounted for at least half of the £43bn spent on advertising in the UK last year, according to new research
Half of UK advertising spend went to Google and Meta last year
www.thetimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 6:47 AM
Google and Meta, the owner of Facebook, accounted for at least half of the £43bn spent on advertising in the UK last year, according to new research
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mathematics and epistemology with very popular works, was a communicator of mathematics and physics and wrote several books for the lay public.
A biography➡️ mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/...
Book suggestion: The Value of Science by H. Poincaré
🧪⚛️ #histsci #histmaths #MathsToday
mathematics and epistemology with very popular works, was a communicator of mathematics and physics and wrote several books for the lay public.
A biography➡️ mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/...
Book suggestion: The Value of Science by H. Poincaré
🧪⚛️ #histsci #histmaths #MathsToday
Henri Poincaré - Biography
Henri Poincaré can be said to have been the originator of algebraic topology and of the theory of analytic functions of several complex variables.
mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk
April 29, 2025 at 4:49 PM
5/5
mathematics and epistemology with very popular works, was a communicator of mathematics and physics and wrote several books for the lay public.
A biography➡️ mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/...
Book suggestion: The Value of Science by H. Poincaré
🧪⚛️ #histsci #histmaths #MathsToday
mathematics and epistemology with very popular works, was a communicator of mathematics and physics and wrote several books for the lay public.
A biography➡️ mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Biographies/...
Book suggestion: The Value of Science by H. Poincaré
🧪⚛️ #histsci #histmaths #MathsToday
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🔺 EXCLUSIVE: A Liberal Democrat MP has been refused entry to Hong Kong to visit her newborn grandson.
Wera Hobhouse is believed to be the first parliamentarian turned away since China took control in 1997
Wera Hobhouse is believed to be the first parliamentarian turned away since China took control in 1997
MP refused entry to Hong Kong on visit to see newborn grandson
www.thetimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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Can Trump diplomacy stop Iran building the bomb?
The regime is too fortified for a military assault to knock out its nuclear facilities, the war professor Lawrence Freedman writes. Should America have kept Obama’s deal all along?
The regime is too fortified for a military assault to knock out its nuclear facilities, the war professor Lawrence Freedman writes. Should America have kept Obama’s deal all along?
Can Trump diplomacy stop Iran building the bomb?
www.thetimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 5:08 AM
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🔺 BREAKING: Three prison officers have suffered serious injuries after being attacked with a makeshift knife and boiling cooking oil by the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber
Brother of Manchester Arena bomber wounds three prison officers
www.thetimes.com
April 13, 2025 at 5:07 AM
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En direct, droits de douane : les Etats-Unis exemptent de surtaxe les smartphones et les ordinateurs, premier recul de Washington dans sa guerre commerciale avec la Chine
En direct, droits de douane : les Etats-Unis exemptent de surtaxe les smartphones et les ordinateurs, premier recul de Washington dans sa guerre commerciale avec la Chine
Ces exemptions s’appliquent notamment à des produits électroniques importés aux Etats-Unis de Chine, à laquelle Donald Trump a infligé des droits de douane de 145 %.
www.lemonde.fr
April 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
En direct, droits de douane : les Etats-Unis exemptent de surtaxe les smartphones et les ordinateurs, premier recul de Washington dans sa guerre commerciale avec la Chine
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My sweet neighbor left a vase of just-blooming forsythias 🌱 at my front step this week, made the whole day feel better.
One of the good ones. 💛
#kindness #howweheal #neighbors #gardening #SundayYellow
One of the good ones. 💛
#kindness #howweheal #neighbors #gardening #SundayYellow
March 30, 2025 at 6:35 AM
My sweet neighbor left a vase of just-blooming forsythias 🌱 at my front step this week, made the whole day feel better.
One of the good ones. 💛
#kindness #howweheal #neighbors #gardening #SundayYellow
One of the good ones. 💛
#kindness #howweheal #neighbors #gardening #SundayYellow
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One consequence of tolerating pseudoscience is that people die when its legitimatization becomes baked into our culture, health care systems, and institutions.
March 29, 2025 at 3:28 PM
One consequence of tolerating pseudoscience is that people die when its legitimatization becomes baked into our culture, health care systems, and institutions.
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En direct, guerre en Ukraine : l’attaque russe à Soumy a fait près de 90 blessés, selon Volodymyr Zelensky
En direct, guerre en Ukraine : l’attaque russe à Soumy a fait près de 90 blessés, selon Volodymyr Zelensky
Les forces russes ont « lancé une attaque de missile sur une zone d’habitation densément peuplée de Soumy », a dénoncé lundi le parquet régional dans un communiqué. Selon cette source, des appartements et une institution éducative ont été endommagés lors de cette attaque.
www.lemonde.fr
March 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
En direct, guerre en Ukraine : l’attaque russe à Soumy a fait près de 90 blessés, selon Volodymyr Zelensky
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Korea Box Office: ‘Hitman 2’ Leads Again as ‘Nocturnal’ Debuts in Third Place
The South Korean box office saw “Hitman 2” continue its run at the top, though with a steep decline, while the new release “Nocturnal” landed in third place over the weekend of Feb. 7-9. “Hitman 2,” the act…
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The South Korean box office saw “Hitman 2” continue its run at the top, though with a steep decline, while the new release “Nocturnal” landed in third place over the weekend of Feb. 7-9. “Hitman 2,” the act…
#media #news
Korea Box Office: ‘Hitman 2’ Leads Again as ‘Nocturnal’ Debuts in Third Place
The South Korean box office saw “Hitman 2” continue its run at the top, though with a steep decline, while the new release “Nocturnal” landed in third place over the weekend of Feb. 7-9. “Hitman 2,” the action-comedy sequel, remained in first place with KRW1.93 billion ($1.3 million), according to Kobis, the tracking service operated […]
variety.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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Oscar-winning ‘The Lives of Others’ #NowStreaming on Criterion Channel streamondemandathome.com/oscar-lives-...
Oscar-winning ‘The Lives of Others’ on Criterion Channel
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s politcal drama looks at the darkest moments of oppression in the surveillance state of Communist East Germany.
streamondemandathome.com
January 14, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Oscar-winning ‘The Lives of Others’ #NowStreaming on Criterion Channel streamondemandathome.com/oscar-lives-...
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December 30, 2024 at 10:10 PM
@tunngr.bsky.social so? Who is here?
December 27, 2024 at 3:29 PM
@tunngr.bsky.social so? Who is here?