Shortly before he died in 1946, the photographer Alfred Stieglitz remembered taking a shot of one of one of New York ‘s most famous structures, in 1903. “I suddenly saw the Flatiron Building as I had never seen it before,” he said. “It…
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Alireza Razavi on living in a modernist masterpiece in Paris
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While many Parisians covet a home emblematic of the city’s architecture – stately, Haussmannian, or even older…
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Director of Bataclan terror attack drama rejects accusations of ‘indecency’ | Paris attacks
The Oscar-winning director of a TV mini-series about survivors of the 2015 terrorist attack at the Bataclan in Paris has rejected accusations his decision to film inside the theatre was “indecent”.
Jean-Xavier de Lestrade said the hostages on…
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Realpolitik Reborn: Power and Pragmatism in the New Global Order
The global order is undergoing a quiet yet profound transformation. The liberal international system built post-World War II and rooted in shared rules, open markets, and consolidated under U.S. leadership no longer holds firm. In its place, a…
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New biofilm discovery may pave way to undermining antibiotic-resistant Pseudomonas
The bacterium known as Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an unwelcome visitor in the human body. Serious infections can result when a bunch of these bugs settle together on a surface to form a biofilm – a community of microbes like the…
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Cellulose esters developed for bio-based reactive resins and high-performance adhesives – Successful application in reactive dowel compounds and LED light-curing adhesives
The Fraunhofer Institute for Structural Durability and System Reliability LBF has developed multifunctional resin components made of cellulose for industrial applications. The researchers have demonstrated their suitability as…
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Pakistan’s Foreign Football Coach Has Not Received His Salary for 4 Months
Pakistan football continues to make headlines for all the wrong reasons, with fresh reports highlighting the Pakistan Football Federation’s (PFF) ongoing financial struggles. According to sources, the federation has failed to pay its coaching…
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James Webb spots a cosmic moon factory 625 light-years away
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has made the first direct measurements of both the chemical composition and physical conditions of a possible moon-forming disk surrounding a massive exoplanet. The carbon-rich disk encircles the planet known as…
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James Webb spots a cosmic moon factory 625 light-years away
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has made the first direct measurements of both the chemical composition and physical conditions of a possible moon-forming disk surrounding a massive exoplanet. The carbon-rich disk encircles the planet known as…
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South Africa beats Pakistan as Babar goes for duck in his T20 comeback
Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Babar Azam was dismissed for a duck in his comeback to T20 cricket as under-strength South Africa romped to 55-run win over Pakistan in the opener of a three-match series.
Pakistan couldn’t recover from Corbin Bosch’s…
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