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China Steps Into the Latin American Void Trump Has Left Behind

Originally posted on looking beyond borders:
Latin Americans can’t afford to wait four years to see when the United States will be willing to have an honest and reciprocal conversation about economic prosperity in the Western Hemisphere. Luckily for the…

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Chinese New Year 2017 -The Year of the Rooster

Originally posted on Stories from the Museum Floor:
Today’s post, by Fang from the Visitor Team, is a celebration of Chinese New Year and is part of her series on the Chinese Zodiac.  For more about the objects and collections at Manchester Museum,…

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Scientists Build New Computer Made of DNA

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Carnaval under Temer, the Tropical Trump

Originally posted on glocalpundit:
Half a year on from seizing power in a parliamentary coup, Brazil’s president faces growing resistance during the Carnaval. By Fregmonto Stokes. Reading about Trump is the political equivalent of a fast food addiction, a guilty…

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flavors of Mexico City: mole

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#ProtectTheTruth

Originally posted on George Lakoff:
Journalists are bravely standing up to Trump’s attacks on the free press, as they should. Yet one way in which they’re expressing their solidarity and resistance shows how little most journalists know about political framing…

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The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead

Originally posted on Stories from the Museum Floor:
Inspired by yesterday’s celebrations of World Book Day, today’s post by Becca from the Visitor Team at Manchester Museum takes a closer look at the ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead…  World…

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Valentine’s Day – All about Love …

Originally posted on Stories from the Museum Floor:
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, today’s post by Fang from the Visitor Team, is all about love! And for more about the objects and collections at Manchester Museum, have a look at…

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