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Brexit negotiation takes decisive step forward but toughest issues lie ahead
… movement of EU citizens into the UK; it will continue to make its full budgetary contribution; it will continue to be … Democratic Unionist Party which, since the June 2017 election, has supported May’s Conservative minority … that means a free trade agreement. And the UK may not even get that; after all, once the transition period begins on …
South Asian Studies Council
Somini Sengupta, former Delhi Bureau Chief of The New York Times, Speaks on the Paradox of Childhood Today in India
… she reported on everything from local Borough of Brooklyn news, to crime, politics and the emerging South Asian … this intensity serves only to put people at ease and make them feel important. After only a few minutes with her, … that she has seen, she smiled and shrugged a little, �You get out, and you see something whimsical on your path.� When …
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With mounting fears that Russia will send in troops, talks on Ukraine continue
… figurehead, the meetings and talks continue. Last Monday, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock met in Kyiv with … eastern Ukraine. In particular, she emphasized the need to make progress in implementing the Minsk agreements of … Tuesday with Lavrov. Following their meeting, in a joint news conference Lavrov said they had a “businesslike …
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Super Tuesday
… floor of the MacMillan Center for a special Super Tuesday election event.  Many of the attendees traded thoughts on the … came in from the eleven Super Tuesday states. “This is a big night,” Mayhew began.  “About a third of the delegation … one point differential is tight enough that Sanders can make a comeback. On the Republican side, Mayhew drew the …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
Willard Won the Title, but Johnson the Money
… 10, 1915. New Champion Barely Made Expenses But Expects to Make a Fortune Havana, April 6. It developed here today that … glory out of his fight with Jack Johnson yesterday. The big Kansas cowboy smiled when he admitted it. His agreement … pictures. “I don’t think that is enough, and I intend to get a better price before I will sell,” said the ex-champion. …
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Fairy tales and psychiatry and residents, oh my!
… oh my! The following article appeared in the Yale Daily News on September 11, 2018: Fairy tales are a storytelling … In some versions, Little Red Riding Hood is eaten by the Big Bad Wolf, while in others she outsmarts him and escapes … If we look closely and seriously at those stories, we can make every difficulty nothing but an opportunity.” Wallace …
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EU approves new sanctions on Belarus, worries about Russian forces near Ukraine, and addresses crisis on Polish border
… it is an inconclusive “frozen conflict,” Russia wants to make it clear that it won’t abandon the pro-Russian … Partnership Foreign Ministers meeting, Le Drian and German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas issued a joint statement … been some progress made by the EU in addressing the other big issue on its agenda this week – the humanitarian crisis …