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Brnabic receives delegation of Stanford students, professors
BELGRADE - Serbian Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabic received a group of 30 Stanford University students and professors on Monday.
Brnabic said their visit was an exciting opportunity for her to hear their opinions about the region and Serbia.
Scientists solve whale song mystery
Whales sing loud enough that their songs travel through the ocean, but knowing the mechanics behind that has been a mystery.
Scientists now think they have an idea, and it's something not seen in other animals: A specialized voice box.
Experts say the discovery, while based on a study that is too tiny to be definitive, will direct future research into how whales communicate.
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Achilles, Odysseus… Erotokritos? | Athens | February 6
The Gennadius Library at the American School of Classical Studies (ascsa.edu.gr) in Athens is hosting the 41st annual lecture in honor of Francis R. Walton - a noted bibliophile and classical scholar who specialized in the study of ancient Greek religion - on Tuesday, February 6. In this talk, professor of Greek and Latin literature at Stanford University Richard P.
AI and its potential impact on liberal democracy
Since 1992, Francis Fukuyama has often been called upon to explain how his prediction of the definitive dominance of the liberal democracy model after the fall of communism has been tested by events - by the internal convulsions in Western democracies and by the apparent success of authoritarian regimes such as China. But his theory has never lost its appeal.
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Erdoğan picks Hafize Gaye Erkan as Central Bank Governor
Hafize Gaye Erkan, a finance executive in the United States, has become the first-ever woman to head Türkiye's Central Bank after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed her as the institution's governor on June 9.
The New Prime Minister of Bulgaria: Who is Nikolay Denkov?
Today, with 132 votes, Nikolay Denkov was elected Prime Minister of Bulgaria. He will be rotating Prime Minister for the first 9 months of the cabinet after which he will be replaced by Mariya Gabriel.
Stanford University awards Turkish student with $500,000 scholarship
Stanford University has offered an 18-year-old Turkish student a scholarship of approximately 10 million Turkish Liras ($500,000).
Efe Zaladin, who graduated from a private high school in the Central Anatolian province of Konya last year, discovered his interest in science as a child.
Are allergies making me tired?
Q: When spring comes around, I never know if my lack of energy is a result of allergies or something else. How can you tell the difference?
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Trump upped US support for Greece, Israel
Victor Davis Hanson's views place him among the "contrarians" in the US academic establishment. A philhellene with deep knowledge of ancient Greece, he has been visiting the country regularly for the last five decades.
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Collective memory in the driver’s seat
Spikes in tension between Athens and Berlin during Greece's 10-year financial crisis caused a dip in German car sales in areas that suffered from Nazi atrocities during the Second World War, according to a study published in the American Political Science Review.
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