Tag #History

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arabic.euronews.com
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Syria's Qadom Station: From Ottoman Era to War-Torn Landmark, and Hopes for Renewal

The Qadom train station, a historic Hejaz Railway landmark in Syria, was severely damaged during the Syrian Civil War, with its destruction symbolizing both the conflict's impact and hopes for national renewal. Workers and Syrians aim to rebuild it, blending historical preservation with modern infra...

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
sueddeutsche.de
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Who's in Charge": AI, Inequality, and the Future of Technology

Who's in Charge," a podcast hosted by Beth Wiesner and Antony Finn, examines the societal impact of AI and robotics, questioning the uneven distribution of technological benefits and exploring solutions for a more equitable future.

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elmundo.es
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Zaragoza's Renaissance Palace: From Zaporta's Wealth to Cultural Rescue

Gabriel Zaporta, a wealthy 16th-century Aragonese financier, built a Renaissance palace in Zaragoza in 1549 as a wedding gift, featuring a courtyard with mythological and astrological elements; the palace later hosted notable figures and faced near-destruction before being restored.

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theguardian.com
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Presidents and the Mob: Dezenhall's "Wiseguys and the White House

Eric Dezenhall's "Wiseguys and the White House" examines the connections between U.S. presidents and organized crime, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to Joe Biden, highlighting Donald Trump's unique and openly acknowledged ties to mob figures as a key focus.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
bbc.com
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Failed 24-Hour Union Between Tunisia and Libya in 1974

On January 12, 1974, a union between Tunisia and Libya, declared as the "Islamic Arab Republic," dissolved within 24 hours due to Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba's distrust of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, adding to a history of unsuccessful Arab unification attempts.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Auschwitz Exhibition: Artifacts and Architecture Tell a Story of Genocide

The Royal Ontario Museum's Auschwitz exhibition uses over 500 original artifacts, including personal belongings and camp structures, to tell the story of the death camp, avoiding graphic imagery but emphasizing the systematic nature of the genocide.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpress.fr
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France's Veil Law: A Legal Victory, An Imperfect Implementation

France's 1975 Veil law legalized abortion, addressing 700,000 yearly clandestine abortions; however, implementation faced resistance from some doctors due to unpreparedness, as reported by L'Express.

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Gender Equality
nrc.nl
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Money: A History of Human Emotion and Finance

David McWilliams's "Money" chronicles the history of money, from ancient bartering to modern finance, illustrating how human emotions and social behaviors have profoundly shaped monetary systems and their impact on societies, and questioning the future of cryptocurrencies and MMT.

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elpais.com
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2025 Giro d'Italia: 52,500 Meters of Elevation Gain, Strategic Shift in Route Design

The 2025 Giro d'Italia, running from May 9th to June 2nd, will cover 52,500 meters of elevation gain, exceeding the Tour de France, but organizers are emphasizing progressive difficulty rather than excessively hard stages.

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repubblica.it
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Buenos Aires' Culinary Mosaic: A Reflection of Immigration and Cultural Fusion

Buenos Aires' neighborhoods, like La Boca, Palermo, Recoleta, and San Telmo, reflect waves of immigration through their unique culinary traditions, from Genoese pizza to Argentine asado and diverse street food, showcasing the city's rich cultural heritage.

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theguardian.com
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Chaplain's Court-Martial Foreshadows American Revolution's Emphasis on Individual Rights

In 1774, British army chaplain Robert Newburgh faced a court-martial in Philadelphia for sodomy; his legal battle, invoking Enlightenment ideals, foreshadowed the American Revolution's emphasis on individual rights, though his six-month suspension was later commuted.

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Gender Equality
forbes.com
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Ken Burns' "American Revolution" Documentary Premieres on PBS

Ken Burns' six-part, 12-hour documentary, "The American Revolution," premieres on PBS November 16-21, 2025, offering a nuanced look at the war's complexities, including its impact on Native Americans and slavery, and its lasting influence on global democracy.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions

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