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Courtesy of friend of the blog, Nag on the Lake , we are introduced to the 1957 experimental demonstration, one of the first uses of ... -
Taking a pragmatic approach to the region, China lobbies for a lasting ceasefire for the region and oppose the militarisation of the Strait... -
Severely traumatised during his conscription during World War I as a stretcher-bearer and subsequently diagnosed with shell-shock, haunte... -
As former leader Raul Castro faces possible indictment, charged in absentia, the Cuban people brace for imminent invasion by the US as the ... -
Celebrating the return of his favourite recurring character with his latest panel, frequent cartoon contributor to the New Yorker Paul Not... -
According to Amnesty International, the Iranian regime has executed a record number of dissidents this year, using the war as cover for sham... -
Presented— perennially it seems —with another rather baffling online oracle courtesy of Web Curios , we are directed to a tarot reading... -
Returning from Beijing with little apparent progress of AI integration, the question of support for Taiwan or Middle East peace, and stil... -
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As our faithful chronicler reminds , the Simple Minds’ song reached the top of the US Billboard charts on this day in 1985. Commissi... -
Produced by Jack Broder and Roger Corman (see previously here and here and here ) and starring Mamie Van Doren, Billy Gray and Anthony ...