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Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a 2,700-year-old Assyrian pottery shard that may shed light on biblical events in the Old Testament.

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How the Audit Trail Heralded Financial Accountability and International Supreme Institution, P Sesh Kumar turns what might seem like a dry subject-the history of auditing and public finance-into an ...

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For more than two decades, Emily Young has dedicated her career to helping students see beyond the walls of their classrooms.

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The Manitoba government is making a landmark investment in Indigenous language revitalization, committing more than $4.5 million to launch two new university-level degree programs designed to train ...

A Kenyan entrepreneur who designed an app that translates speech into sign language using AI-powered 3D avatars has won a major award for African innovation. “Think of it as Google Translate for sign ...

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