There’s a new 18th century-style coffee house at Penn
The university open a full-scale recreation of a colonial coffee house, a centerpiece of Penn’s first major exhibit of the ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen Got the Last Laugh
Jean-Marie Le Pen, who died last month, attempted to forge an alliance between neo-fascists, apologists for French ...
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Reservations Open Monday For Delray's Highly Anticipated 'Savor The Avenue' Dining Event
Rain date for the event is Tuesday, March 25. For Savor the Avenue 2025, participating restaurants include: Avalon Beach House, Campi Italian, Caffe Luna Rosa, City Oyster, Elisabetta's, Le Colonial, ...
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The British Raj through George Orwell’s eyes: How colonial India shaped the literary legend
And, it was, arguably, his tryst with the British Raj that catalysed his transformation from Eric Blair – the son of a colonial opium agent – to Orwell, the “democratic socialist” who critiqued ...
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UK stole $64.82 trillion from India during Colonial rule: 5 other shocking facts you probably don't know
A recent report by Oxfam International reveals a shocking truth. During colonial rule, the UK took around $64.82 trillion from India. Most of this wealth went to the richest 10% of people. The Oxfam ...
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Mint Quick Edit | Britain’s great plunder of India: Even worse than we thought
Oxfam estimates that British colonial rule extracted $64.82 trillion from India between 1765 and 1900. This estimate should do more than just drop jaws in Britain. This has been a matter of debate.
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Chris Martin offers heartfelt apology for British's colonial rule in India at Coldplay concert: 'Thank you for forgiving us for all the bad things'
In the viral clip, Chris could be heard expressing his gratitude and offering an apology for Britain’s colonial history. Chris Martin charmed Coldplay fans with his captivating vocals at the ...
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Super Bowl Logos Through the Years: A Look at How They’ve Evolved
Of course, some criticize these modern logos as being copy-and-paste, minimalist and unoriginal. Those yearn to return to the unique logos of the 1990s and early 2000s, where the NFL used elements ...
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UK's richest 10% took half of colonial India's extracted wealth, ‘enough to carpet London’s surface 4 times'
Oxfam's new report said billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion last year, or roughly $5.7 billion a day, three-times faster than in 2023. Rights group Oxfam's latest report released on Monday said ...
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UK's richest 10% took half of India's wealth during colonial era: Oxfam report
It details the suppression of India’s industrial growth, the modern impact on global inequality, and ongoing exploitation by multinational corporations linked to colonial practices. Oxfam ...
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Oxfam: UK extracted $64.82 trillion from India during colonial era, $33.8 trillion benefited top 10%
Global supply chains and export processing industries represent modern colonial systems of south–north wealth extraction. Workers in these supply chains frequently experience poor working ...
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Colonial Pipeline repairs completed Friday morning, officials say
PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. - Colonial Pipeline announced Friday morning that repairs to its gasoline pipeline, Line 1, in Paulding County, have been successfully completed. The line, which had been shut ...