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...“Putin thought his fight against Islamic militancy was over after the pacification of Chechnya,” said Kamal Alam, a non-resident fellow with the Atlantic Council, referring to the Muslim-majority republic...
...Enigmatic figures loom out of the encroaching darkness, smirking officials confront Josef K — GPT-4’s chapters have the sagging earnestness I’ve come to associate with AI imitations of human authors....
...Using “higher compensation packages, GCCs have been wooing talent from the IT services cohort”, said Kamal Karanth, Xpheno co-founder. TCS and Infosys did not respond to a request for comment....
...“We had a chance to unify the party behind closed doors, but the Swamp and K Street lobbyists prevented that,” Boebert posted on X, formerly known as Twitter....
...We’ve all seen those ‘farewell’ emails that go viral with ‘F**K YOU BOSS’ spelled out from the first letter of each sentence....
...This summer, I’ll be catching up on Isabella Hammad’s 2019 doorstopper The Parisian, about a young Palestinian named Midhat Kamal who exchanges first world war-era Montpellier for life in Nablus among rebellions...
...This moment in Indian history — a time of riots and persecution, lynchings and fear — has old roots, as K Srilata reminds us in her poem, “Gujarat, 2002”: “All those burning afternoons later, / there’s still...
...Each exposure to bureaucracy is as harrowing as what those bastards did to Josef K. Even a meandering or repetitive conversationalist is gently eased out of your life....
...“cash out and f**k off”, Logan makes an offer to buy out his son’s stake in Waystar Royco for $2,015,708,009. Two whole yards....
...Only last month, as Myanmar plunged into the chaos of a military coup, two poets — K Za Win and Daw Myint Myint Zin — were shot dead by the army; the country’s most popular comedian, Zarganar, is now in...
...L.E.K....
...The most cited authors are Isaac Asimov, Robert Heinlein and Poul Anderson; women, from Ursula K Le Guin to Octavia E Butler, are under-represented, but as the dictionary grows and begins to collect citations...
...Cox finds that same existential unease in Roy. “He is a misanthrope. A nihilist. Basically he is disappointed with the human experiment. And that is where you get this merry cry of ‘F**k it!’...
...Some, such as Ursula K Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea, are spectacularly unsuccessful sleepwalking zombies, and only a few, such as the BBC version of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall, are given a satisfying second...
...Roy Twite became CEO in 2019 and has outlined a strategic plan to lift all three divisions back in the direction of 20% operating margins....
...James has no patience with genre snobbery, and his literary influences clearly range far beyond JRR Tolkien — from Gabriel Garciá Márquez to Ursula K Le Guin, NK Jemisin to Philip Pullman, he draws from...
...Water scarcity was a “media creation”, K Palaniswami, the chief minister of Tamil Nadu, said in June, even as vicious fights were breaking out in queues for water and some companies were telling staff to...
...In America, the family of Roy Orbison were watching this success with interest. “I’m a big Elvis fan, and my brothers and I were a little jealous of If I Can Dream,” says Roy Orbison Jr....
...Ursula K Le Guin was born on October 21, 1929, into a lively household in Berkeley....
...Who wanted a map when you could freewheel down the highway, veering from JM Coetzee to Ursula K Le Guin, reading Stephen King alongside Beowulf or The Mahabharata, reading Tamil pulp fiction in translation...
...She highlights the Paris-born Bom.K and the American Ann J Lewis as artists who have branched beyond their graffiti roots. Ziegler has spotted another shift....
...She is the daughter of author Philip K Dick, upon whose work the programme is based....
...“Roy Price is on leave of absence effective immediately,” the company said in a statement....
...Denies inappropriate behaviour Consequence Suspended by Warner Bros TV Group, which launched an investigation Roy Moore Alabama judge and Senate candidate (Republican) Date of accusation November 8...
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