Above: Portland Road, London W11, c.1975 (Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea archives and local studies) Exploring the Cultures of London: Personal, Digital, Textual Jason Finch, English Language and Literature, Åbo Akademi University (jfinch@abo.fi) Introduction London was the biggest city the world had ever known between approximately 1820 and 1920, and […]
The Ghost in the Clock Room, by Hesba Stretton [pseudonym of Sarah Smith] Published: 1859 in »All the Year Round«
Late 2016, Al-Shabab banned Somali-style Islamic schools known as Dugsi Quran in territories under the militia’s control. The Al Qaeda allied group then went ahead to create an Islamic educational system christened ‘the Islamic Institutes directly controlled by the militants. Clan participation The Islamic schools are based on clan boundaries and paid for by clansmen, […]
The arrival of a new baby is consumer culture on steroids. Mommy blogs and online articles advertising “this season’s baby must-haves” are a dime a dozen. These lists are packed with hundreds of items designed to ‘make your life easier’; your baby will ‘love them’. It was only after becoming pregnant that I realized how […]
The arrival of a new baby is consumer culture on steroids. Mommy blogs and online articles advertising “this season’s baby must-haves” are a dime a dozen. These lists are packed with hundreds of items designed to ‘make your life easier’; your baby will ‘love them’. It was only after becoming pregnant that I realized how […]
“Haggai: Glorious Temple” recounts Haggai’s prophecy of a more glorious Final Temple.
Workers found him under the rubble .. He was detained The Iraqi authorities have found an amount of $ 10 million under the rubble of the building inside the University of Mosul, which was used by the terrorist organization Da'ash as the headquarters of the Diwan al-Hesba and Beit al-Mal. Local sources told Alsumaria News […]
Approximately 10 million dollars were found under the rubble at the University of Mosul, which belongs to the organization Da & # al; who controlled the city in June 2014, until the Iraqi government announced its release in July 2017. According to local sources and security in Mosul, "an amount of $ 10 million was […]
So Ayers Rock burnt down a few weeks ago, I see. Not the spiritually energising Uluru at the core of the continent, but the replica tourist attraction-cum-roadhouse on the Pacific Highway north of Newcastle. It was a legacy of the Leyland Brothers. And I will miss it.
A close friend of Minna, daughter of the artist Hussein Fahmi and artist Mervat Amin, revealed the secret behind Tariq Jameel's talk about the existence of a love story that she has gathered with Samna for 20 years and confirmed that Tariq was the first preacher for her mother before joining her first husband Sherif […]
Conference organizers: Dr Laura Eastlake, Dr Andrew McInnes Programme Thursday 13th September 9.30 – 10 am: Registration, including breakfast pastries 10 – 11 am Keynote 1: Noelle Plack, Newman University 11-11.15am: Comfort Break 11.15 am – 12.30 pm: Panel 1 – Alcohol, the Family, and Respectability – Ann-Marie Richardson, University of Liverpool, “Intellectual Rags and Patches”: How Branwell Brontë’s […]
