‘When is it too early to teach your kids about genocide?’ Inside the Imperial War Museum’s harrowing new galleries

 

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1. What does 'Guess' depict?

2. What was Virginia Woolf's reaction to this work of art?

3. What other pieces of war art do you know about?

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Iceland’s first full-day women’s strike in 48 years aims to close pay gap

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2) What are the demands of the strikers?

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A moment that changed me: I was a personal trainer – then my teenage cousin pushed me to go to university

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1. Who advised Derek to go to university?

2. Which university did he choose?

3. What was the first work of fiction that Derek read?

A private celebrity chef in Beverly Hills shares what her millionaire clients eat in a week

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1. Who is 'Chef Bae' and what does she do in life?

2. What is healthy to eat/drink prior to having breakfast?

3. What is the best time of the day to eat heavy carbs?

4. How does the chef manage to achieve great flavour in the dinner dishes?

Golden Globes, Hobbled By Scandal, Set to Announce Noms

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1. What was the 2021 scandal about?

2. Why did Brendan Fraser say he would not attend the ceremony?

3. What are the favorites this year?

The 7 types of rest that every person needs

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1. How many type of rest are there? Enumerate them.

2. Is getting more sleep always a solution to the problem? If yes/no, why?

3. What is creative rest about?

World population reaches 8 billion people, with India expected to surpass China as most populous nation

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1. How is the growing world population related to the number of children in the family?

2. What was human life expectancy between 1990 and 2019?

3. Enumerate the most populous countries in the world.

28-year-old Harvard grad who quit his $200,000 job: Here's the biggest downside of success 'no one talks about'

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1. What was Julian's occupation after graduation?

2. What incident addicted his mental health?

3. What did he do for other people suffering from the same condition?

Kanye West claims he lost $2bn in one day amid backlash to antisemitic comments

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2. What was Kanye's response?

3. What happened to Kanye's Instagram account?

Are NFTs really art?

 

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1) What do you know about NFT? Decipher it.

2)  Who are the celebrities that are promoting NFT?

3) What makes NFT different from art objects created in the past?

4) Would you like to buy one?

‘My grandmother hid Jewish children’: Poland’s underground refugee network

 

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1. What is the standoff between Poland and Belarus?

2. How do the Poles help the refugees?

3. Which situation in the past does the story resemble?

The Muslims who saved Jews from the Holocaust

 

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1. What role did Muslims play in the salvation of Jews during the Holocaust?

2. How many Muslims are there in Britain, according to the 2011 Census?

3. Why did the number of Jews increase in Albania during the Second World War?

Efforts to save Iran nuclear deal ‘reaching the end of the road’

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1. What changes have there occurred in the relations between Europe and Iran since the 2015 Iran nuclear deal?

2. What policy does the US pursue in this matter? 

3. What happened to the IAEA cameras placed at Karaj near Tehran?

Kentucky tornadoes: up to 100 feared dead in historic US storms

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2. What was Biden's reaction to the event?

3. What was the reaction of the witnesses and survivors?

World’s vast networks of underground fungi to be mapped for first time

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1. What function do fungi perform in relation to plants?

2. What is the length of underground fungal networks?

3. In which regions of the world can the fungal networks be found?

A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute

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1) What do you know about Waldorf schools? How do they function?

2) How many of them are there in the US? 

3) Are these schools effective, according to the statistics?

Nobel Peace Prize: Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov share award

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1) Who got the Nobel Peace Prize this year and what was their achievement?

2) Who has won the prize previously?

After the Children Have Grown

Alcohol is killing more people, and younger. The biggest increases are among women

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Was Interracial Love Possible in the Days of Slavery? Descendants of One Couple Think So

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