Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ seeks to make America ‘greater’ in size by carving the world into 19th century-style spheres of influence
Since taking office, President Donald Trump has made clear he is manifestly determined to make America even more dominant in the Western Hemisphere.
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Golis: A 19th century government, a 21st century world
Much as it is with school districts in Sonoma County, people in Los Angeles like the idea of local control, even when they can’t name their elected representatives or find city hall on a map.
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Thanks to Opera Lafayette, a 19th-century Black opera comes to life for the first time
D.C.’s Opera Lafayette is about to bring the city a performance few in the world have ever seen ... the heavy grand operas of the early 19th century. Some of the dances feature Caribbean ...
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Fire damages a 19th century district town hall in Paris, leaving the bell tower at risk of collapse
PARIS (AP) — Fire engulfed the town hall of Paris’ 12th district early Monday, causing no casualties but severely damaging the bell tower of the 19th century building. Paris police prefect ...
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A fire damages a 19th century district town hall in Paris, bell tower at risk of collapsing
Fire engulfed the town hall of Paris’ 12th district early Monday, causing no casualties but severely damaging the bell tower of the 19th century building ... s Future Map Shows 5 Most and ...
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Beyond Evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
the world is industrialising at breakneck speed, intensifying the environmental damage Wallace warned about. Wallace was born in 1823, and his early life in Wales exposed him to 19th-century rural ...
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Rise of the Ronin’s PC Release Might Be Poorly Timed
Team Ninja has announced that Rise of the Ronin is coming to PC very soon, but it's not the only open-world samurai game set ...
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Beyond evolution: Alfred Russel Wallace’s critique of the 19th century world
He also recognized the ecological destruction caused by colonialism, making him one of the world’s first global environmentalists. In the 19th century ... who hired him to map their estates ...
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These Stunning 19th-Century Artworks Reveal the Contradictions of the Modern Woman
Many of his subjects were fashionable, bourgeois women, whom he depicted in an array of settings that reflected the many facets of modern life in the late 19th century. In brightly colored ...