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A Pan-African Blockbuster Portrays the Continent as a Monolith
The Art and Culture of Panafrica" is on view at the Art Institute of Chicago and traveling to museums in Barcelona and ...
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China steps into Africa's 'great green wall' plan
China is stepping in to support Africa’s Great Green Wall, a massive 7,700km project aimed at combating desertification in the Sahara. Launched by the African Union in 2007, the initiative has ...
Wall Street Journal21d
Made-in-U.S.A. Lumber Futures Are Coming to Wall Street
The exchange operator CME Group said it would launch trading in Southern yellow pine futures on March 31, a response to rising export taxes on Canadian lumber that have pushed benchmark wood ...
Wall Street Journal26d
This Couple Was Tired of the All-White Home Look. Was Wood Paneling the Right Move?
What happens when you’re eager to escape conformity but don’t know what you want instead? That dilemma confronted a Newport Beach, Calif., couple who raised their children in a conventional ...
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South Africa’s Brave New World: The Beloved Country Since the End of Apartheid
R W Johnson is without peer as a historian of modern South Africa. In 1977, he published How Long Will South Africa Survive?, a model of realpolitik at the time of the Cold War, offering no facile ...