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...Some, such as Francis of Assisi and Godric of Finchale, both of great merchant wealth, found they couldn’t and chose to give up their riches....
...Photos of Fry and Drew’s Ibadan university (1955) and the rather wan-looking Accra Community Centre (1953) sit in the exhibition alongside Ghanaian architects’ later incarnations of Tropical Modernism, while...
...If you want a sense of Modernist African architecture, a stroll around Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi, Ghana, is a good start....
...Scientists drew the cause of the high temperatures to the existence of the “heat dome”, a phenomenon that occurs when a high-pressure region traps heat....
...March 13 to 24; further information and tickets here Sport The Boat Race Oxford and Cambridge Universities’ rowing teams go head to head on the Thames in a boating rivalry dating back to 1829....
...A student of philosophy and theology, Ratzinger taught at various German universities from 1959 onwards....
...I would work out with the trainer who helped Boris Johnson bounce back from Covid, and eat a seven-course £195 feast inspired by Sir Francis Bacon and cooked by a celebrity chef from Argentina....
...Let’s hope he drew energy from Wednesday’s visit to the hostel of his entire clan — parents, brothers, wife and sons....
...Olubas is a professor of English at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, who’s penned a scholarly monograph on Hazzard and edited volumes of her essays and short stories....
...Cerf’s life changed direction following a chance meeting with Francis Crick, the English biologist who helped decipher the structure of DNA....
...His fascination with flight lasted and he went to the Technical University of Munich to study aerospace engineering....
...In 2020 University College London renamed a lecture theatre that had previously borne the name of Charles Darwin’s cousin Francis Galton, widely considered the originator of modern eugenics, a word he coined...
...As a student at Queen Mary University of London in 2016, she opposed a successful campaign to remove a foundation stone from the university’s library that was laid by King Leopold II, the Belgian king who...
...The three-way wiring between media, crown and public that reshaped the modern monarchy did not, in fact, begin with Elizabeth II, but with her grandfather George V....
...In October 2017, Cambridge university uploaded Hawking’s 1965 doctoral thesis, and drew such a flood of fans that they crashed the website....
...“More than ever, combative politics works,” says Vincent Martigny, politics professor at Nice university. “You could even say that Bolloré is following the example of Murdoch.”...
...“The great 2020 money grab” — that’s what Carson Block, the swashbuckling short-seller behind Muddy Waters, declared of special purpose acquisition companies as last year drew to a close....
...But he does not remember a single ghost story about the house, and neither do his siblings, Francis and Julia....
...Mr Duda, a conservative regarded by his supporters as a guardian of traditional Catholic values, drew international criticism for a re-election campaign this summer in which he warned that “LGBT ideology...
...We investigate how students are pushing university endowments to divest from fossil fuels as well as student demand for impact investing funds....
...For the Paris World Fair, Du Bois and a team of Atlanta University students and alumni designed and drew by hand more than 60 bold data portraits....
...Above all, he drew on his experiences to arrive at the conclusion that a ruler — the “prince” of his book’s title — needed to learn “how not to be virtuous”....
...Emperor: A New Life of Charles V , by Geoffrey Parker, Yale, RRP£25/$35, 760 pages Suzannah Lipscomb is professor of history at the University of Roehampton and author of ‘The Voices of Nîmes: Women, Sex...
...That show drew 26,000 visitors, 11,000 more than the next best attended exhibition....
...Jan Eeckhout, research professor of economics at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona: No Noble Francis, economics director at Construction Products Association: No....
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