After 40 years in office, Cameroon’s 89 year old Paul Biya is the second longest serving leader in Africa. He is already eyeing another contest in 2025.
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Après 40 ans au pouvoir, le Camerounais Paul Biya, 89 ans, est le deuxième dirigeant le plus ancien d'Afrique. Il envisage déjà de se représenter en 2025.
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New research finds the Victorian town of Buchan never experienced catastrophic bushfires, until misguided laws banned the use of burning as a way to control the land.
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The advice for years has been to use password managers. But even these don’t completely eliminate the risk of being compromised.
Two neurologists report on the rising cases of paralysis due to nitrous oxide abuse they have encountered in recent times.
Universities must help this cohort of students transition into higher education.
Las teorías de la conspiración ayudan a la gente a dar sentido a la tragedia encontrando una “razón” detrás de las coincidencias.
Conspiracy theories help people make sense of chaos and tragedy by finding a ‘reason’ behind the coincidences.
Armed conflicts today involve slavery in many different forms, from forced marriage to child soldiers.
Making it easier for people to refill containers is key to slowing the tide of packaging waste.
On the 75th anniversary of India’s partition, scholars from the US, Canada, France, UK and Australia write about their favorite book or film that best explains the trauma of a violent division.
Taiwan dominates the global market for microchips – something that Washington is well aware of.
That there is no clear favourite to win shows the campaigning has been relatively free and competitive.
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Honorary Research Fellow and Community Archaeology Liaison Officer, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Operations Management, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor of Business Economics, University of Nottingham
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PhD Candidate, employee technostress and the potential of mindfulness, School of Psychology, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Media Industries, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor, Department of Music, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor, Computer Science, University of Nottingham
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Associate professor, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Sustainable Business and Development, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor of International Relations, University of Nottingham
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Associate Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, University of Nottingham
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Assistant Professor in Law, University of Nottingham
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AHRC Funded Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in History, University of Nottingham
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Professor of Collaborative Computing, University of Nottingham
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PhD Student in Engineering & Data Science, University of Nottingham
