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Death of the dictionary
The Gutenberg revolution appears to be waning as the written word, the defining mark of civilisation—whether on Babylonian stelae or in racy detective novels—re ...
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — For six hours every day after school, Nahideh works in a cemetery, collecting water from a nearby ...
"This is fishing in a stocked pool. You tell them, 'Show up at this location,' and then they show up and you grab them,” one ...
Steep the saffron (if using) in the rosewater and set aside while you heat the milk. Place a saucepan on a medium heat. Add ...
In Arabic, yallah is used to move things along. It is a call to action, an expression of urgency, encouragement or even ...
In greater numbers than ever, children hollowed up by hunger are overwhelming the Patient's Friends Hospital, the main ...