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Prior to Industrial Revolution, global living standards were very low, says economic historian Jared Rubin

Britain industrialised first, and several other nations in Western Europe and North America followed soon thereafter, says Jared Rubin

The Hindu

Global M&A just suffered its worst Q3 in a decade

The down arrows didn't discriminate by industry or geography.

Axios

Northern Ghana is underdeveloped because of underinvestment during colonial rule, not geography

Ghana’s most important development problem is arguably the disparity between the north and south of the country. The north is acutely underdeveloped, trailing the south in practically all metrics of development.

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Akin Mabogunje: Nigerian urban geographer who mapped the origin and trends of African cities

I was introduced to Professor Akin Mabogunje’s work when I joined the Department of Estate Management at the University of Lagos in 2011. As a new junior lecturer, I had to read the key text being used by my course leader. It was here that I first encountered Mabogunje’s work…

The Conversation

The best places to enjoy sunsets in Latin America

Latin America offers great places to enjoy extraordinary sunsets. Its extensive geography includes beaches, mountains and deserts where travelers can enjoy amazing views amid wonderful natural diversity.

Tribune News Service

Books on Manipur will need government’s clearance

A 15-member committee was constituted to scan material on history, culture, tradition and geography before approving publication

The Hindu

No, a Ukrainian publisher did not issue maps omitting Russian-occupied territories

In a video posted on Russian Telegram accounts, a man claims to have found a geography book for Ukrainian high school students in which the map of Ukraine has been cut in half, missing the areas occupied by Russian troops. But several clues in the video indicate that it is…

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How Nigerian students became 'change agents' in solid waste management

Nigerian cities aren’t managing solid waste effectively. Waste has to be managed all the way from generation to storage, collection, transport, recycling, treatment and disposal. But it is visible everywhere in the country’s cities, presenting a major socio-cultural and environmental challenge.

The Conversation

The Dormant Commerce Clause, Geographical Identification, and Blocking Technology

[Jack Goldsmith and I will have an article out about the Dormant Commerce Clause, geolocation, and state regulations of Internet transactions in the Texas Law Review early next year, and I'm serializing it here. There is still plenty of time for editing, so we'd love to hear any recommendations you…

Reason

Etles Uyghur, London: ‘You’ll be well fed, and learn a little along the way’ – restaurant review

Visit this classy Uyghur restaurant for lessons in culture and geography, and tasty chicken piled high. By Jay Rayner

The Guardian - UK

It’s not all coffee shops and hipsters: what we get wrong about gentrification

Communities should mobilise against the property industry and its partners, says Leslie Kern, a professor of geography and environment

The Guardian - UK

How geography GCSE weathered storm of curriculum changes

Far from lacking skills, employers actively seek geography graduates for their wider view of the world

The Guardian - UK

The days of cheap and easy air travel may be over, but Australian policymakers seem oblivious

Given the country’s geography and reliance on mobility, transport links are essential infrastructure. So where’s the strategy?

The Guardian - AU

Why is corn so important to bourbon?

The law stipulates that bourbon has to be made with 51% corn — a decision rooted in history, geography and flavor

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English literature drops out of top 10 most popular A-levels for first time

The subject was pushed out of the top rankings after an increase in the popularity of geography.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool mum praises teachers doing the 'most difficult job on earth'

Liverpool mum Sarah Sandison shares her story about the teacher that changed her life

The National (Scotland)

'That isnae Skye': Scotland Office red-faced after basic geography blunders

IAIN Stewart, the Scotland Office minister, represents the English constituency of Milton Keynes South ...

The Independent UK

What is Worldle? New map game tests travel fans on their geography knowledge

Latest Wordle-inspired game tests your knowledge of the world’s countries

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Syllabus Ka Khiladi

Here are a few glaring omissions in not just our history and science books, but also in our geography and recipe books, so that future generations of the world’s most populous country are educated right

Daily Record

Kirkcudbright Academy holds prizegiving ceremony to end summer 2022 term

A number of pupils received firsts with Lucy McClure being named Dux

The Independent UK

‘Today’ show mocked after using Korean flags to report death of Shinzo Abe

Social media users say: ‘Teach more geography in American schools’

The Independent UK

Katie Boulter’s family and boyfriend proud of her Wimbledon performance

A Wimbledon spectator told the PA news agency she knew Boulter’s late grandmother, who she said had been a high school geography teacher.

Pedestrian.tv

Kiss, Who Gave It A Red Hot Go, Displayed The Australian Flag During A Concert In Austria

Please check on your Year 8 geography teacher as a matter of urgency because Kiss displayed the Australian flag instead of the Austrian flag during a concert in Vienna, the capital of Austria, on Sunday night.So close, yet so far. Kiss played in Austria last night 🇦🇺 pic.twitter.com/XAvaXfRGqh— Ben Nguyen…

The Hindu

Daily Quiz | On general geography

June 21, 2022 marked the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. Called the summer solstice, it occurs when one of Earth’s poles has its maximum tilt toward the Sun.

The Conversation

Only 0.34% of year 12s study Indonesian. Here are 3 steps we can take towards knowing our neighbour better

Visiting Jakarta this week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Australia and Indonesia are linked not just by geography, but by choice.

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