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did not start in Spain) during which millions of people died – estimates range from 17 million to 50 million. ... As more people made the trip to continental Europe during the 18th century there was a proliferation of both guidebooks for grand tourists

Thus, it can be said, without exaggeration, that the courtroom, where people are tried for dissent, is a last bastion of freedom of speech in today’s Russia.” [from the blurb

In his second adventure, Tintin visits the Belgian Congo. On the one hand Tintin au Congo has been considered racist by some, because of its naïve portrait of native Congolese peoples;

If the numbers are to be believed, millions of people are this week emerging from a “Dry January”, a response perhaps to an awareness that they drank more alcohol under lockdown.

are left to wonder with horror what changes to the people, livestock, agriculture, and more have been wreaked and will continue to be wreaked. ... In graphic form, Messages from Ukraine explores the varied experiences of the people who sent these messages

From top to bottom are: the People’s House, the Warsaw Station, the statue of Peter the Great, the Malyi Theatre, the arch of the General Staff Building, the Mariinskii Theatre,

In this post I will look in more detail at the people behind these names and the connections between them.

people. In the UK, after initial advice against non-essential travel and attending leisure venues, on 23 March 2020 schools were closed and Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a ... At Cambridge University Library, most people working in our

of “highlighting the diverse ways that [libraries] take action with and for their community and make a positive impact on people’s lives; to showcase their central role in the community

The programme was also supposed to boost the French people’s morale and send code messages to the Résistance.