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Phoenix, AZ – Money is pouring into Arizona’s semi-conductor industry.  Intel, America’s biggest computer chip manufacturer, is spending $20 billion to build two new fabrication

The Board of Trustees of London University’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) has accepted ‘in full’ the recommendations of the independent external investigation

Amid the flurry of attention paid to the suspension of Ace Magashule and the supposed consolidation of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s power over the ANC, an

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This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 10th May 1801 – First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli

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