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Michael Franklin obituary

Other lives: Biographer of Sir William Jones, the Welsh orientalist and polymath

The Guardian - UK

F. W. Ellis who died in his prime by accidental consumption of poison

Unmarked memorial at CSI Church honors Francis Whyte Ellis, British civil servant and Tamil scholar, forgotten pioneer of Dravidian languages.

The Hindu

12 surprising facts about pi to chew on this Pi Day

On Pi Day (March 14) we celebrate perhaps the most iconic irrational number on Earth. From its ancient origins to the unanswered questions, here are some of the most surprising facts about pi.

LiveScience

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When train crashes leak harmful chemicals, small town firefighters can be vulnerable

Firefighters are often "woefully under-equipped" to handle train accidents that emit hazardous materials. Most of those serious enough to cause evacuations happened near small towns.

WEKU

They’re warm. They stink. And they last forever. Celebrating Mold-A-Rama

CHICAGO -- The world headquarters of Mold-A-Rama Inc. is tucked inside a colorless strip of businesses in Brookfield, Illinois, the kind of block so forlorn it’s hard to tell if anything is open or closed. There’s a small mailbox noting that Mold-A-Rama is inside, but nothing like a typical storefront…

Chicago Tribune

JetBlue CEO first witness in US lawsuit against 2 airlines

A trial is underway in the federal government's lawsuit aiming to kill a partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways in the Northeast

The Independent UK

Doug Collins’ memories of the Gold War

He received a belated medal from son Chris in 2009, but the Munich travesty against the Soviet Union still haunts him.

Chicago Sun-Times

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NI election results 2022: How the single transferable vote works in Northern Ireland

Under STV, instead of a majority of votes, the winning post for the candidates is the quota - the number of valid votes cast divided by the number of seats plus one, plus one vote

Belfast Live

Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant complicated 200 years after birth

This month marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Civil War general and two-term president Ulysses S

The Independent UK

The people behind the names in a Pontypridd churchyard who made the town what it is today

A new book, called The Hidden Histories at St Mary's, Glyntaff Churchyard, has uncovered tales of history

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