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Senior woman earns degrees via 16-year self-study

China Daily 04 Apr 2025
During the early days of China's reform and opening-up, as the society rapidly transformed and there was a high demand for talent in various fields, the self-study examination system advocating for self-learning and educational advancement thrived.
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The Rise and Fall of China’s One-Child Policy. 4. Collateral Damage

Bitter Winter English 04 Apr 2025
What is clear is that the one child policy and its predecessor “later, longer, and fewer” campaign had dramatic side effects nobody had predicted and that created enormous problems for Chinese society.
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Give importance to human knowledge: Baraguru Ramachandrappa

The Times of India 03 Apr 2025
Literature, Society and Culture in Contemporary India' commenced at the Sangolli Rayanna First Grade Unit College of Rani Channamma University (RCU) on Thursday ... Many publications in this regard created a new sensation in society.
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Eminent Indian-origin historian Sekhar Bandyopadhyay honoured

RNZ 03 Apr 2025
Bandyopadhyay has been chair of the New Zealand Asian Studies Society and served on the executive committee of the South Asian Studies Association of Australia. He is also an editor of the New Zealand Journal of Asian Studies.
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Yodeling skills of monkeys explained

Taipei Times 03 Apr 2025
Monkeys can jump three-and-a-half octaves, a new study said ... an introduction and scoping review” — a wider study of mammalian vocalizations — was published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.
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Grant helps patients at Mary Greeley's Bliss Cancer Resource Center with transportation costs

Des Moines Register 03 Apr 2025
In a 2023 Journal of the National Cancer Institute study, American Cancer Society researchers found that delayed care due to lack of transportation is associated with more emergency room visits and a ...
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Yodelling monkeys produce greater frequency jumps than humans - study

RTE 03 Apr 2025
Their study indicates ... Authors of the study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B, said they found that frequency jumps in monkeys "far exceed" those by humans.
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Revealed: Why monkeys are better at yodelling than humans

Knoxville Daily Sun 03 Apr 2025
Monkeys can manage three and half octaves, according to a new study.� ... For the study, the researchers put ... The study was published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.
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New research claims monkeys are world’s best yodellers

Knoxville Daily Sun 03 Apr 2025
The study, published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, also reveals for the first time how certain calls are produced ... Study senior author Jacob Dunn, Associate Professor in Evolutionary Biology at ARU, said.
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New mysterious dinosaur fossil dating back 150 million years unearthed in Portugal

Interesting Engineering 03 Apr 2025
The study reveals that the discovered dinosaur specimen represents a previously unknown type of iguanodontian, a group of herbivorous dinosaurs characterized by their beaked mouths and robust bodies.
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‘Be Nice to Allies’: Former Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns Emphasizes Diplomatic Civility at IOP Forum

The Harvard Crimson 03 Apr 2025
“We wanted young Americans and young Chinese to get to know each other and to study together, because you don’t want two societies to be decoupled.”.
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Meta is fined by Turkey after refusing to restrict content on Facebook and Instagram

Fox31 Denver 03 Apr 2025
More than 700 individual X accounts, including those belonging to journalists, media outlets, civil society organizations and student groups, were blocked, according to the Media and Law Studies Association. X said it would object ... .
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Author refuses to get social science award to protest BJP leader’s presence

Kashmir Media Service 03 Apr 2025
New Delhi ... Vaicharik Swaraj Ke Taqaze, and Hilal Ahmad’s book Allah Naam Ki Siyasat ... I thank all those friends from the bottom of my heart ... Nigam is a political theorist based at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, Delhi ... ....
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Amid fuzzy data, scientists urge monitoring of Hong Kong’s tokay gecko trade

Mongabay 03 Apr 2025
“They’re sold in traditional Chinese medicine shops around the world,” says Chris Shepherd, executive director at the Monitor Conservation Research Society in Canada, who has studied the tokay gecko trade for more than a decade.
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Listen: This is how a shark sounds in real life

The Times of India 03 Apr 2025
Imagine this. You're a rig shark. Not a great white. Not even a hammerhead ... And what do you do? You click. Yes, click ... In a study published in the delightfully named Royal Society Open Science, these researchers confirmed what no one expected ... CHOMP ... .
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