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Scotland

Reviewed: New Logo and Identity for The Fife Arms by Here Design

Opened in late 2018, The Fife Arms is a new luxury, boutique hotel in the historic Scottish village of Braemar set against the landscape of Cairngorms National Park in north east Scotland. Built in the nineteenth century, the Victorian coaching inn has been r…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Grexit

EPP’s Manfred Weber launches EU election campaign in Athens

The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIVs media network. You can subscribe to the newsletter here. /// Weber in Athens: Manfred Weber, the leading candidate of the centre-right European People’s…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Alibaba

Fed up with 72-hour, six-day working weeks, IT workers emit cries for help via GitHub repo

A protest by tech employees in China over the expectation of 72-hour work weeks has this week attracted the support of 30 workers from Microsoft and its GitHub subsidiary. In late March, Katt Gu, an attorney and informatics doctoral student at University of …

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Greta Thunberg: Teen tells UK politicians ‘listen to climate scientists’

Image copyrightGetty ImagesImage caption Greta Thunberg sparked an international movement fighting against climate change A teenage climate change activist has urged British politicians to "listen to the scientists" on climate change. Greta Thunberg, 16, …

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Korean War

‘The twilight of our association’ – Hamilton Korea Veterans Association lay last wreath

Jim Newman recalls his mother's tears as she waved him off when he climbed aboard the navy ship Hawea, setting off to Korea. He was 17 years old, one of a group of 10 other seamen boys that age on the boat. One birthday later he had already had a brush…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Iran Liberalism

Terrorists to Trump, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Widens Societal Role

In the week that the Trump administration labeled Irans Revolutionary Guard a terrorist organization, volunteers from the elite force showed a different side as they arrived in rural Khuzestan province to provide aid to victims of the recent floods. Abbas Pa…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Seleção

Aline Reis and the relentless pursuit of a dream

Brazil goalkeeper Aline Reis is aiming to play at her first Women's World Cup Coached for four years after her college career in USA before returning toSeleção The 30-year-old takes us into the mind of a goalkeeper Aline Reis epitomises what it means to ne…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Chinese Expansionism

What Chinese spies want from Americans

Its the embodiment of a saucy spy thriller.Questions continue to swirl around Chinese woman Yujing Zhang, who was arrested on March 30 on the grounds of President Trumps Florida abode, Mar-a-Lago. Her story suspiciously changed between security checkpoints, a…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Anti-Putin Protests

The Real Russia. Today. Next steps for Ukraine’s president-elect, a Russian senator explains the drawbacks to civil rights, and the ethical mess of censoring anti-Putin graffiti

Monday, April 22, 2019 This day in history: 120 years ago today, on April 22, 1899, Vladimir Nabokov was born in St. Petersburg. The author of Lolita and other acclaimed novels, Nabokov died in Switzerland at the age of 78 in 1977. Nearly three in four vote…

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Neymar

Neymar can be back at his best for Copa America – Brazil boss Tite

Brazil coach Tite has said captain Neymar can arrive at the Copa America in June back in top form after returning to action following a long injury layoff. Neymar played 45 minutes in Paris Saint-Germain's 3-1 win over Monaco on Sunday, his first game since …

bubmagApril 23, 2019

Reviewed: New Logo and Identity for The Fife Arms by Here Design

EPP’s Manfred Weber launches EU election campaign in Athens

Fed up with 72-hour, six-day working weeks, IT workers emit cries for help via GitHub repo

Greta Thunberg: Teen tells UK politicians ‘listen to climate scientists’

‘The twilight of our association’ – Hamilton Korea Veterans Association lay last wreath

Terrorists to Trump, Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Widens Societal Role

Aline Reis and the relentless pursuit of a dream

What Chinese spies want from Americans

The Real Russia. Today. Next steps for Ukraine’s president-elect, a Russian senator explains the drawbacks to civil rights, and the ethical mess of censoring anti-Putin graffiti

Neymar can be back at his best for Copa America – Brazil boss Tite

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