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Inventors' Success: Beyond Genius

This article examines five inventors—Newton, Watt, Edison, Turing, and Jobs—across three centuries, revealing how their success resulted not solely from individual brilliance but from the confluence of context, collaboration, timing, infrastructure, standardization, platform creation, and user exper...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Seven UNESCO Sites Open Doors in Hesse for World Heritage Day

Seven UNESCO World Heritage sites in Hesse, Germany, including the Wilhelmshöhe Bergpark, Mathildenhöhe, Grube Messel, Lorsch Monastery, Upper Germanic-Raetian Limes, Upper Middle Rhine Valley, and Kellerwald-Edersee National Park, opened their doors on June 4th, 2023, for the annual UNESCO World He...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Documentary Filmmaker Marcel Ophüls Dies at 97

Marcel Ophüls, a renowned documentary filmmaker known for his incisive critiques of history, died at 97; his 1971 film, "The Sorrow and the Pity," a four-hour-plus documentary challenging the narrative of French Resistance during WWII, was banned from French television for a decade.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Graphic Novel Depicts Holocaust Survivor's Experiences

German comic artist Barbara Yelin collaborated with Holocaust survivor Emmie Arbel for four years to create a two-part graphic novel depicting Arbel's experiences, prioritizing ethical representation and historical accuracy while respecting Arbel's boundaries.

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Stalin Statue Installed in Moscow Metro Sparks Controversy

A new life-sized statue of Joseph Stalin has been installed in Moscow's Taganskaya metro station, sparking mixed reactions; while some view it as a historical piece, others condemn it as a rehabilitation attempt, ignoring his responsibility for millions of deaths under his rule.

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Stalin Monument Unveiled in Moscow Metro, Igniting Debate

A new life-size Stalin monument in Moscow's Taganskaya metro station, unveiled on May 15th, is sparking controversy, with some praising it as a tribute and others condemning it as a celebration of a dictator responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Nuremberg Trials: Birth of Simultaneous Interpretation

The Nuremberg trials (1945) pioneered simultaneous interpretation, using 12 interpreters to translate proceedings in four languages (English, German, French, Russian), reducing the trial's duration significantly and establishing the field's importance in international relations.

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Nurse "Jolly Jane" Toppan: A Serial Killer's Reign of Terror

Jane Toppan, a 19th-century nurse nicknamed "Jolly Jane," was revealed as a serial killer after the suspicious deaths of the Davis family in 1901, ultimately confessing to at least 31 murders, potentially more, using morphine and atropine injections and poisoning, manipulating the circumstances to a...

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No Poverty
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Nottingham Asylum: A Landmark in Mental Healthcare, 1812-1902

Nottingham's General Lunatic Asylum, opening in 1812, was England's first publicly funded asylum, costing £20,000; while aiming for humane treatment, its practices and eventual overcrowding reflect the era's limited understanding of mental illness.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Kremlin Rewrites History to Justify Ukraine War

President Vladimir Putin has tasked Vladimir Medinski, a former culture minister with a history of academic fabrication, to rewrite Russian history textbooks, minimizing Stalinist crimes, justifying past wars, and framing the Ukraine conflict as a continuation of World War II, demonstrating Kremlin ...

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Moscow Metro Unveils Controversial Stalin Statue

A new life-sized statue of Joseph Stalin has been installed in Moscow's central Taganskaya metro station, sparking outrage and praise; the monument omits Stalin's crimes and depicts him favorably, reflecting a broader trend of state-sanctioned rehabilitation under Putin's rule.

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Power, Law, and the Digital Revolution: A Historical Analysis

This article analyzes the enduring conflict between power and law throughout history, focusing on the 20th and 21st centuries' progress, setbacks, and the impact of the digital revolution on the balance of power.

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Reduced Inequality

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