In The Philosophy of Translation, Damion Searls investigates the essential differences—and similarities—between the task of ...

Wyn Drabble is a teacher of English, writer, public speaker and musician. He is based in Hawke’s Bay. There are a number of words which effectively sum up something which otherw ...

EVEN AS AMERICA’S relationship with China enters a new, less predictable era, Donald Trump and Xi Jinping see the value in talking. On January 17th the leaders had a “very good" phone call, wrote Mr ...

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(A Jan. 24 story said the president's comments confirmed accusations he had been grooming his son to take over. The story has ...

I spoke with Claire Ferguson, vice president and assistant general counsel at Gray, who is leading the station group’s ...

What if we told you that croissants are actually an Austrian pastry? The origin of croissants dates back a few centuries ago, specifically in the 13th century. Back in Austria, they made kipferl, ...

The people generally referred to as Negritos were once widely dispersed across South-East Asia. Today, they are found in the ...

Jyotish is the science of light through which we see life itself as it unfolds through the incarnation of a soul, or individuated point of consciousness ...