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Podcasting in Egypt – how feminist activism has emerged through shared stories

Podcasting in Egypt – how feminist activism has emerged through shared stories: Den Potisev/iStock/Getty Images Plus After more than a decade of teaching audio production to my college students in Cairo, it finally dawned on me that podcasts themselves can serve as teaching tools that highlight lessons in Egyptian society. I realised this because so …

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Greta Thunberg emerged from five decades of environmental youth activism in Sweden

Greta Thunberg emerged from five decades of environmental youth activism in Sweden: After 18 months of digital campaigning, young people are again taking to the streets demanding climate justice, with attention now directed at the UN climate summit in Glasgow and a protest march on November 5. When a 15-year-old Greta Thunberg began her Skolstrejk …

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Germany election winners, losers, and how the Greens emerged as kingmakers – Podcast

Germany election winners, losers, and how the Greens emerged as kingmakers – Podcast: After Germany’s recent election, coalition talks are now underway to determine the composition of the next government and who will succeed Angela Merkel as chancellor. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we explore what the results tell us about German …

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Variant that emerged in parallel with vaccines poses a different kind of COVID-19 threat, experts warn

South Africa in the news: Variant that emerged in parallel with vaccines poses a different kind of COVID-19 threat, experts warn: Some infectious-disease experts say Ontario should be prepared for the rise of a more tenacious version of the coronavirus, even as more people are vaccinated …: “South Africa” – BingNews Scotland: Mike Blair plumps …

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Ontario Records First Case Of COVID-19 Variant That Emerged In Brazil

South Africa in the news: Ontario Records First Case Of COVID-19 Variant That Emerged In Brazil: Toronto Public Health is reporting Ontario’s first case of a highly transmissible variant of COVID-19 that first emerged in Brazil. The agency says the patient recently returned from travelling to the …: “South Africa” – BingNews Variant Spreads in …

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Fossil find suggests _Homo erectus_ emerged 200,000 years earlier than thought

Fossil find suggests _Homo erectus_ emerged 200,000 years earlier than thought: The ~2 Ma Homo erectus cranium, DNH 134, from the Drimolen Fossil Hominin site. Matthew V. Caruana The human evolutionary path is complicated. It’s almost impossible to say exactly when we modern humans became “us”. This quandary is best articulated by the famous naturalist …

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A party of radical leftists has emerged as kingmaker in South Africa’s major cities

South Africa in the news: A party of radical leftists has emerged as kingmaker in South Africa’s major cities: Julius Malema, the firebrand leader of South Africa’s Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) looks on before addressing his supporters during his campaign, ahead of the August 3 local government elections, in Etwatwa, a township near Benoni, South …

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