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 Magellan reaches the Pacific by The Ovi Team
28 November 2020
November 28th 1520. After sailing through the dangerous straits below South America that now bear his name, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan enters the Pacific Ocean with three ships... (1 comment) |  A Breath of Fresh Air In and Out of the Trumpian Chicken Coop by Leah Sellers
27 November 2020
"Well, look at you, Cheyenne," Cheyenne's Mama said with genuine surprise. "I have never known you to volutarily pick up the hen's eggs out of the Chicken Coop without my having to threaten a grounding, Little Missy." (Add a comment) |  Dim Halos: Suppressing the Cult of Pope John Paul II by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
27 November 2020
As chief conductor of the saint factory, Pope John Paul II was always going to be, in time, canonised. Almost 500 saints were created under his watch. The previous 600 years had seen 300. But declaring him a saint in 2014... (Add a comment) |  Startups: the good, the bad and the ugly by Joseph Gatt
27 November 2020
A few additional reflections on startups. Why some succeed and many fail. Notes in no particular order. (Add a comment) |  AntySaurus Prick 20#09 by Thanos Kalamidas
27 November 2020
Dino is a vegetarian virgin dinosaur and his best friend is Anty, a carnivorous nymphomaniac ant. They call themselves the AntySaurus Prick and they are still here waiting for the comet to come! (Add a comment) |  Bruce Lee by The Ovi Team
27 November 2020
November 27th 1940; On this day in 1940, the actor and martial-arts expert Bruce Lee is born in San Francisco, California. In his all-too-brief career, Lee became a film star in Asia, and a pop-culture icon, posthumously, in America. (Add a comment) |  Skewed Responsibility: Australian War Crimes in Afghanistan by Dr. Binoy Kampmark
26 November 2020
The Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan Inquiry was always going to make for a gruesome read -and that was only the redacted version. The findings of the four-year investigation, led by... (Add a comment) |  Reflections on The Thanksgiving Turkey as Ritual Scapebird: An Unconventional Narrative by Dr. Emanuel Paparella
26 November 2020
Reflecting the Thanksgiving table in honour of our late friend Dr. Emanuel Paparella (Add a comment) |  My conception of the resume and cover letter by Joseph Gatt
26 November 2020
Common sense "food for thought" on what a resume and cover letter should look like. Notes in no particular order. (Add a comment) |  Thanksgiving Day by The Ovi Team
26 November 2020
Thanksgiving is America's preeminent day. It is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday in the month of November and its origin can be traced back to the 16th century when the first thanksgiving dinner is said to have taken place. (3 comments) |  Casablanca premieres by The Ovi Team
26 November 2020
November 26th 1942, Casablanca, a World War II-era drama starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman, premieres in New York City; it will go on to become one of the most beloved Hollywood movies in history. (Add a comment) |  Anarchy in the UK by The Ovi Team
26 November 2020
"Anarchy in the U.K." is a song by the British punk rock band the Sex Pistols, released as the group's debut recording on 26 November 1976.
(Add a comment) |  Why Malaysia's Monarchy is Set to Stay by Murray Hunter
25 November 2020
When Malaysia's Yang di-Pertuan Agong, or king Al-Sultan Abdullah Al-Haj rejected Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin's request to declare a state of emergency on October 25, many sections of Malaysia cheered him on. (Add a comment) |  That One by George Cassidy Payne
25 November 2020
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