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TED: Sci-fi stories that imagine a future Africa | Nnedi Okorafor
My science fiction has different ancestors -- African ones, says writer Nnedi Okorafor. In between excerpts from her "Binti" series and her novel "Lagoon," Okorafor discusses the inspiration and roots of her work -- and how she opens...
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Understanding 'Excerpt from The Prelude' by William Wordsworth
Pupil outcome: I can explain what I think the poem is about and why I think it was written. Key learning points: - The Prelude is a semi-autobiographical poem which was published after Wordsworth's death. - Written in the first person,...
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Interpreting Literature
“Interpreting Literature” looks at the technique of making meaning from what an author writes both literally and figuratively within a literary work. This skill is known as interpretation. Readers can use various techniques to interpret...
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Formal and Informal Style
Formal and Informal Styles compares and contrasts formal and informal styles by analyzing examples of each style.
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Next.js from Development to Deployment - Project Introduction
This video provides an introduction to the project.
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This clip is from the chapter "Project 2- DevSpace Static Markdown Blog" of the series "Next.js from Development to Deployment: Build a Music Event Website".This section...
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This clip is from the chapter "Project 2- DevSpace Static Markdown Blog" of the series "Next.js from Development to Deployment: Build a Music Event Website".This section...
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Next.js from Development to Deployment - Search API Route
This video explores the search API route.<br/<br/>>
This clip is from the chapter "Search, Caching Posts, and Deployment" of the series "Next.js from Development to Deployment: Build a Music Event Website".null
This clip is from the chapter "Search, Caching Posts, and Deployment" of the series "Next.js from Development to Deployment: Build a Music Event Website".null
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Foot & Meter - Poetry Defined
In this episode, we delve deeper into rhythm by exploring its molecular level, syllables. The units of measurement used are a foot and a meter.
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Blank & Free Verse - Poetry Defined
Blank and Free Verse are sometimes confused as being interchangeable, but they aren't! Also, we sometimes believe we're writing in Free Verse, but we're actually denying ourselves credit we deserve.
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Alliteration & Rhyme - Poetry Defined
Nothing sounds better than sounds that sound the same...I think that sounds about right...Alliteration and Rhyme, tends to retain an audience's attention longer and break past any self imposed barriers one puts up (yes, it happens *sad...
Advocate of Wordz
Epistrophe & Anaphora - Poetry Defined
There are many literary and poetic devices we use in our everyday speech. Epistrophe and Anaphora are also the kind of literary devices which can be a great and easy introduction into poetry for our youth. But don't be mistaken my...
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Gary Pooler’s human rights complaints
OPP officer Gary Pooler filed six human rights complaints over his career. Each was settled in his favour.
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Anyone can be deep-faked in a scam ad. Even Ian Hanomansing
Scammers are turning to deep fakes of trusted public figures to take your money through bogus online ads. The National’s Ian Hanomansing is among them. He found out what the law says and what social media companies are doing about it.
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Ray Bradbury participates in Caltech symposium
/ On the eve of Mariner 9 going into orbit at Mars, Ray Bradbury takes part in a symposium discussion at Caltech with Arthur C Clarke, journalist Walter Sullivan, and scientists Carl Sagan and Bruce Murray / Bradbury relates some...
Bloomberg
OCC Fines Raise Bank FX-Rigging Penalty to $4.3B
Nov. 12 -- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency added to fines against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup, bringing the total penalty to $4.3 billion in a probe of rate-rigging of key foreign exchange benchmarks....
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George R.R. Martin's 'Fire & Blood' Reveals News Clues About 'Game of Thrones' | THR News
'Fire and Blood,' arriving in November, offers hints at what's in store for the HBO fantasy franchise.
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MIT's Johnson Sees Trump Destabilizing World Economy
Nov. 2 -- MIT Economist Simon Johnson weighs in on GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump's economic plans. Johnson speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Michael Wolff Responds to Trump’s Cease and Desist Demand Over Tell-All Book | THR News
Michael Wolff is standing by his new White House tell-all about Donald Trump, including the book's explosive anecdotes about the president from his former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon.
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Analysts Say China May Be Favoring President Trump’s Reelection
"Underneath the surface, they see the Trump era as being an opportunity for them,” says information warfare expert Clint Watts.
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Alec Baldwin Channels President Trump on His First Day of Office | THR News
One year after Trump's election, the actor and 'SNL' Emmy winner helps channel the commander-in-chief in a fake memoir that delves into everything from Ivanka's neck rubs to White House decor (needs "more Abu Dhabi, less Alabama").
Bloomberg
Five Banks Pay $3.3B in First FX-Rigging Settlement
Nov. 12 -- Regulators in the U.S., Britain and Switzerland ordered five banks to pay about $3.3 billion in the first wave of penalties since authorities began a global probe into the rigging of key foreign-exchange benchmarks last year....
Bloomberg
Into a World Without Sergio Marchionne
Apr.26 -- A new book details the 2018 crisis when Fiat Chrysler lost its “indispensable” chief executive. Bloomberg's Tommaso Ebhardt talks to Carol Massar on "Bloomberg Businessweek" about the last days of Sergio Marchionne.
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Hillary Clinton Writes That Trump Made Her Skin Crawl in Upcoming Election Book | THR News
'Morning Joe' released an excerpt from Hillary Clinton's upcoming book about the election, entitled 'What Happened,' on Wednesday.