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Incredible Zulu click language – The ultimate tongue twister.

akhile has a new channel!! If you like his stuff, please consider subscribing to his channel here: https://youtube.com/channel/UCM2YGltZ… I know it would mean the world to him… Many of the languages spoken by the Nguni people of southern Africa as … Continue reading →

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Seen in Zanzibar, Tanzania via @onfilmzanzibar

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Racism in Germany | DW Documentary

“I was born in Germany. German is my mother tongue. I was in Africa just once in my life – on a package holiday,” says Konrad Erben, a student in Jena. Nevertheless, many people insist Erben can’t be German because … Continue reading →

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A Great Day for the Welsh Language

Owen Williams discusses the folklore origins of ‘Yr Wyddfa’, the Welsh name for the no longer accepted ‘Snowdon’. Art & Animation: @grindletoons Audio: Owen Williams twitter.com/@OwsWills Taken from BBC Radio 2 – Jeremy Vine, November 17th 2022

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Why everything you buy is worse now

From clothes to tech, why is everything so poorly made? Subscribe and turn on notifications 🔔 so you don’t miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Maybe you’ve noticed: In the past 10 years everything we buy from clothes to technology has gotten … Continue reading →

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Mother Sparrow at restaurant

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Coffee and avocados? How Sicily is turning tropical amid climate change

Climate change is prompting fruit farmers to diversify and coffee roasters to start considering areas beyond the so-called bean belt to source their raw material. In Sicily, Morettino, a forward-looking family-run roastery, has already started growing coffee plants in Palermo, … Continue reading →

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Inside the Global Fight to Save Coffee

Humanity consumes a half-trillion cups of coffee every year, yet coffee production is one of the most antiquated industries within agriculture. Now the livelihoods of 125 million people working in coffee are at risk as the crop struggles to cope … Continue reading →

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Genetic Selection is Happening Already. Here’s How it Works.

[…] Just what genes you pass on to your baby has so far been mostly up to chance, but this is no longer the case. We now have the possibility to choose what traits our children will inherit. In this … Continue reading →

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Humans and wild apes share common sign language, study finds – BBC News

Humans share common sign language with wild apes, a study has found. The research revealed that humans are capable of understanding many of the gestures wild chimps and bonobos use to communicate with one another. The video-based study was carried … Continue reading →

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