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The Tromsø Repository of Language and Linguistics (TROLLing) is happy to announce the publication of the 100th dataset in the repository! Congrats to Lukas Sönning from the University of Bamberg as the author of this special dataset in TROLLing! His dataset on the acquisition of two English vowel categories by German L2 learner (Sönning 2021) marks a further important milestone in the history of TROLLing. The dataset is part of a series of seven datasets that Lukas Sönning has published in ...

This staff editorial solely represents the majority view of The Crimson Editorial Board. This past week, the Harvard community witnessed the rightful cancelation of Kevin K. “Kit” Parker’s course, Engineering Sciences 298R: “Data Fusion in Complex Systems: A Case Study.” The course planned to have undergraduates examine the “efficacy” of policing criminal activity in Springfield, Mass. using a policing tactic modeled after how troops in Americas wars in Iraq a...

Rena Conti, Ernst Berndt, David Howard Across low- and middle-income countries, the prices of essential medicines, such as cancer treatments, HIV antiretrovirals, and antibiotics, display substantial variations, with the locally observed prices sometimes being many times higher than the lowest international reference level for generic equivalents. Chalkidou et al. (2020) show that some purchasers in low- and middle-income countries pay up to 30 times the minimum international reference price fo...

To celebrate the start of classes, a few Journal staff shared their all-time favourite courses. *** CLST 201: Roman History, taught by Dr. Bernard Kavanagh. To illustrate my admiration for this course and the man who teaches it, I’m going to start with a quote from the original Renaissance man, Leonardo Da Vinci: “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” As a fourth-year history major, I can’t tell you how many professors I’ve watched frantically claim—or proudly scoff—that th...

Angola is rich in natural wealth, with massive petroleum and diamond deposits across its territory. Most of its people, however, continue to live in poverty. Since its independence in 1975, Angola has had a tumultuous journey: from being a war zone, to becoming a poster child for Chinese engagement in the continent, and since 2015, declining to its current state where the challenges are so massive—negative growth rates, high external debt, rising poverty and inequality, and lack of basic heal...

Global Lecture Series to highlight South American business leaders Home » News » Global Lecture Series to highlight South American business leaders January 28, 2021 Rodrigo Frías Rivas The Global Lecture Series hosted by the St. Mary’s University Greehey School of Business will create virtual interactions with notable South American business leaders over a five-week period starting on Wednesday, Feb. 3. The multi-week event aims to foster global awareness, engage audiences in thought-provo...

  Dhaka University Correspondent,  bdnews24.com Published: 28 Jan 2021 09:29 PM BdST Updated: 28 Jan 2021 09:29 PM BdST The University of Dhaka has demoted Samia Rahman, a teacher of mass communication and journalism, from associate professor to assistant professor for stealing content in her research. "); } The university’s syndicate in a meeting chaired by Vice Chancellor Md Akhtaruzzaman on Thursday also penalised Syed Mahfujul Haque Marjan, lecturer of criminal science department and ...

The landmarked home and studio in Pasadena was Smith’s principal residence throughout most of his career. This South Pasadena home was the primary residence of Case Study architect Whitney R. Smith for nearly all of his momentous career, from the 1930s until his retirement in the ’80s. Since then, it’s been thoroughly modernized, though the bones remain as a testament to Smith’s vision for living in harmony with the surroundings. This landmarked property in South Pasadena, California, w...

Harvard cancels class exploring C3 policing methods employed by Springfield police after student outcry Updated Jan 26, 2021; Posted Jan 26, 2021 Facebook Share A course at Harvard University set to examine the effectiveness of the Counter Criminal Continuum (C3) Unit of the Springfield Police Department has been canceled following a student petition. “Over the last few days, several concerns have been expressed online about a new course – ENG-SCI 298R: Data Fusion in Complex Systems: A C...

Medtronic plc India’s Next Sushruta - Medtronic India’s Case Based Competition for Resident Doctors Culminates in Grand Finale Monday, January 25, 2021 1:13PM IST (7:43AM GMT) Winners of Indias Next Sushruta with the Jury and Medtronic India Leadership   Mumbai, Maharashtra, India:   One of Its Kind Academic Contest Aimed at Providing Clinical Exposure To Nurture Budding Surgeons in India Three Winners Arising from Over 1300+ Ent...